Ceisteanna Parlaiminte

Departmental Agencies Data

Dara Calleary

92. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the State agencies and bodies under the remit of his Department; the location of each such body by county; and the number of full and part-time persons employed in each such body. [18237/19]

Departmental Agencies Data

Dara Calleary

120. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Education and Skills the State agencies and bodies under the remit of his Department; the location of each such body by county; and the number of full and part-time persons employed in each such body. [18230/19]

Departmental Bodies Data

Dara Calleary

137. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the State agencies and bodies under the remit of his Department; the location of each such body by county; and the number of full and part-time persons employed in each such body. [18236/19]

Departmental Agencies Data

Dara Calleary

149. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the State agencies and bodies under the remit of her Department; the location of each such body by county; and the number of full and part-time persons employed in each such body. [18225/19]

Departmental Agencies Data

Dara Calleary

197. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Health the State agencies and bodies under the remit of his Department; the location of each such body, by county; and the number of full and part-time persons employed in each such body. [18234/19]

Departmental Agencies Staff Data

Dara Calleary

219. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the State agencies and bodies under the remit of his Department; the location of each such body by county; and the number of full and part-time persons employed in each such body. [18224/19]

Departmental Agencies Data

Dara Calleary

239. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the State agencies and bodies under the remit of his Department; the location of each such body by county; and the number of full and part-time persons employed in each such body. [18227/19]

Departmental Agencies

Dara Calleary

248. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the State agencies and bodies under the remit of his Department; the location of each such body by county; and the number of full and part-time persons employed in each such body. [18239/19]

Departmental Data

Dara Calleary

269. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the State agencies and bodies under the remit of her Department; the location of each such body by county; and the number of full and part-time persons employed in each such body. [18226/19]

Library Services Data

Dara Calleary

274. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the average cost of a library card per child; if library cards are free for children; the cost of providing library cards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18135/19]

Departmental Expenditure

Dara Calleary

275. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the current and capital expenditure, respectively for each local authority in each of the years 2016 to 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18136/19]

Rural Regeneration and Development Fund

Dara Calleary

276. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of applications by category 1 and 2 projects made under the rural regeneration and development fund by county to date in tabular form; the number of successful and unsuccessful project applications by category that applied for funding by county; the successful projects by county that have been approved for funding by category; the value of funding approved for each such project; when successful applicants will receive funding in 2019; the amount allocated to the fund in 2019; the number of payments that have issued to date in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18222/19]

Departmental Agencies Data

Dara Calleary

277. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the State agencies and bodies under the remit of his Department; the location of each such body by county; and the number of full and part-time persons employed in each such body. [18238/19]

Departmental Agencies Data

Dara Calleary

295. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the State agencies and bodies under the remit of her Department; the location of each such body by county; and the number of full and part-time persons employed in each such body. [18231/19]

Urban Development

Dara Calleary

314. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of applications by category A and B projects made under the urban regeneration and development fund by county, to date, in tabular form; the number of successful and unsuccessful project applications by category that applied for funding by county; the successful projects, by county, that have been approved for funding by category; the value of funding approved for each such project; when successful applicants will receive funding in 2019; the amount allocated to the fund in 2019; the number of payments that have issued to date in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18223/19]

State Bodies

Dara Calleary

315. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the State agencies and bodies under the remit of his Department; the location of each such body by county; and the current number of full and part-time persons employed in each such body. [18235/19]

Heritage Council Funding

Dara Calleary

322. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the average cost of implementing the national town centre health check programme by town; the number of towns that have had an assessment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18362/19]

State Bodies

Dara Calleary

326. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the State agencies and bodies under the remit of her Department; the location of each such body by county; and the number of full and part-time persons employed in each such body. [18228/19]

National Broadband Plan Administration

Dara Calleary

216. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment further to Parliamentary Question No. 573 of 9 April 2019, if any of the 300 locations referenced are in areas in which commercial operators have indicated plans to roll out broadband, 5G or other Internet services; if this will impact on the roll-out of the national broadband plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18066/19]

Community Employment Schemes Supervisors

Dara Calleary

150. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will implement the 2008 recommendations of the Labour Court in respect of pension entitlements for community employment scheme supervisors and assistant supervisors; the reason the recommendations have not been implemented; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that strike action is impending; if a high level forum set up to discuss the Labour Court recommendation has not met since December 2017; if he will meet with representatives of the community employment scheme supervisors and assistant supervisors in an effort to avert this strike action; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17676/19]

Civil Service Staff Data

Dara Calleary

152. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of civil servants to date who have applied to transfer from Dublin zone 46 to another county in Munster, Leinster, Connaught and Ulster, respectively, by grade in each Department under the service wide mobility scheme launched on 13 November 2017, in tabular form; the number of civil servants who requested a transfer to Dublin zone 46 by grade based in each province and county outside of Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17264/19]

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Dara Calleary

167. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Education and Skills the first and full year cost of reinstating the pre-2012 pupil-teacher ratio in two, three and four teacher primary schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17268/19]

School Transport Administration

Dara Calleary

168. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated full year cost of restoring school transport services to the criteria that existed pre-2011; and the status of data set out in the reply to Parliamentary Question No. 237 of 3 December 2015 for the 2010 to 2018 period. [17270/19]

IDA Ireland Site Visits

Dara Calleary

251. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the number of IDA site visits in each county in the first quarter of 2019, by county in tabular form. [17263/19]

General Practitioner Services

Dara Calleary

280. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Health the first and full year cost of restoring distance coding and increasing the rural practice allowance to amounts (details supplied), in tabular form. [17269/19]

National Indemnity Scheme for Landowners

Dara Calleary

515. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the estimated first-year and full-year cost to introduce an insurance indemnity for farmers and landholders that participate in the mountain access scheme; and when legislation is expected to be published. [17265/19]

Gaeltacht Policy

Dara Calleary

585. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the annual capital allocation to the Gaeltacht housing grant scheme in each of the years 2005 to 2010, in tabular form. [17266/19]

State Pensions

Dara Calleary

195. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 929 of 15 January 2019, the number of reviews completed, by county, by 28 February 2018 on the review of the 2012 pension changes; the number of reviews that remained to be completed at that date; the number of persons in each county who will receive an increase in their pensions as a consequence of the review, in tabular form; the avenues open to persons who do not receive an increase; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16773/19]

Legislative Process

Dara Calleary

454. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Health the status of section 23 of the Public Health (Alcohol) Act 2018; when he plans to commence the section; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16622/19]

National Broadband Plan Administration

Dara Calleary

573. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development when the identification process for sites (details supplied) first commenced and was completed; the agencies and Departments that participated in this exercise; the location of each of the 300 sites by townland and county in tabular form; if the sites have been published; if not, the reason therefor; and the cost of undertaking this identification exercise. [16765/19]

Water and Sewerage Schemes Status

Dara Calleary

620. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the status of a proposed water scheme extension (details supplied) in County Mayo; the steps taken to advance the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16225/19]

Medical Aids and Appliances Applications

Dara Calleary

250. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Health if the HSE is in receipt of an application from an organisation (details supplied) for assistance towards the purchase of a wheelchair for a person; the waiting list for wheelchair assistance; if this person will receive funding in the near future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15995/19]

LEADER Programmes Data

Dara Calleary

54. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the amount spent to date under the 2014 to 2020 LEADER programme between project and administration costs; the amount spent to date on projects by each local action group, LAG; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15596/19]

Telecommunications Infrastructure

Dara Calleary

56. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the role of the regional telecommunications development unit in his Department with regard to the national broadband plan; the progress to date on the provision of a map of black spots in mobile phone coverage undertaken by the mobile phone and broadband task force; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15597/19]

Action Plan for Rural Development

Dara Calleary

60. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the progress to date in the Action Plan for Rural Development on the pilot scheme to encourage residential occupancy in rural towns and villages as committed to under the plan. [15474/19]

CLÁR Programme

Dara Calleary

71. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of the review of the CLÁR programme; the take-up and drawdown in funding to date since it was re-established; and the status of the drawdown in funding to date of the town and village renewal scheme since established. [15472/19]

Rural Broadband Scheme

Dara Calleary

86. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the discussions he has had with the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment with regard to broadband provision in rural areas; the progress of the provision of a map of blackspots in mobile coverage undertaken by the mobile phone and broadband taskforce; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15471/19]

Rural Broadband Scheme

Dara Calleary

94. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the role of the regional telecommunications development unit in his Department with regard to the national broadband plan. [15470/19]

Rural Regeneration and Development Fund

Dara Calleary

100. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of applications made under the Rural Regeneration and Development Fund to date by category; the number of applications granted funding by category; the funding approved for the scheme in 2019; the number of payments made to date for approved projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15473/19]

Irish Language

Dara Calleary

75. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if his Department has an operating language scheme in accordance with the Official Languages Act 2003; and the date when such a scheme was introduced. [15488/19]

Irish Language

Dara Calleary

107. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his Department has an operating language scheme in accordance with the Official Languages Act 2003; the date such a scheme was introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15492/19]

Official Languages Act

Dara Calleary

135. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Finance if his Department has an operating language scheme in accordance with the Official Languages Act 2003; and the date when such a scheme was introduced. [15491/19]

Official Languages Act

Dara Calleary

153. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if his Department has an operating language scheme in accordance with the Official Languages Act 2003; and the date when such a scheme was introduced. [15496/19]

Irish Language

Dara Calleary

157. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Education and Skills the current and capital allocation to An Comhairle um Oideachas Gaeltachta agus Gaelscolaíochta in each of the years 2016 to 2018; and the 2019 allocation in tabular form. [14780/19]

Official Languages Act 2003 Compliance

Dara Calleary

202. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department has an operating language scheme in accordance with the Official Languages Act 2003; and the date when such a scheme was introduced. [15489/19]

Irish Language

Dara Calleary

233. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if his Department has an operating language scheme in accordance with the Official Languages Act 2003; and the date on which such a scheme was introduced. [15495/19]

Irish Language

Dara Calleary

241. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation if her Department has an operating language scheme in accordance with the Official Languages Act 2003; and the date when such a scheme was introduced. [15484/19]

Official Languages Act 2003 Compliance

Dara Calleary

361. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Health if his Department has an operating language scheme in accordance with the Official Languages Act 2003; and the date when such a scheme was introduced. [15493/19]

Irish Language

Dara Calleary

397. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department has an operating language scheme in accordance with the Official Languages Act 2003; and the date when such a scheme was introduced. [15483/19]

Irish Language

Dara Calleary

423. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his Department has an operating language scheme in accordance with the Official Languages Act 2003; and the date when such a scheme was introduced. [15486/19]