Ceisteanna Parlaiminte

Brexit Issues

Lisa Chambers

218. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of meetings he has attended since the beginning of September 2018 with his officials to discuss and prepare for Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3589/19]

Brexit Issues

Lisa Chambers

238. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of meetings he has attended since the beginning of September 2018 with his officials to discuss and prepare for Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3592/19]

Brexit Issues

Lisa Chambers

261. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of meetings he has attended since the beginning of September 2018 with his officials to discuss and prepare for Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3604/19]

Brexit Issues

Lisa Chambers

268. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of meetings she has attended since the beginning of September 2018 with her officials to discuss and prepare for Brexit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3591/19]

Brexit Issues

Lisa Chambers

270. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of meetings he has attended since the beginning of September 2018 with his officials to discuss and prepare for Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3603/19]

Brexit Issues

Lisa Chambers

286. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of meetings she has attended since the beginning of September 2018 with her officials to discuss and prepare for Brexit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3596/19]

Brexit Issues

Lisa Chambers

301. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of meetings he has attended since the beginning of September 2018 with his officials to discuss and prepare for Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3600/19]

Brexit Issues

Lisa Chambers

313. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of meetings she has attended since the beginning of September 2018 with her officials to discuss and prepare for Brexit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3593/19]

Brexit Issues

Lisa Chambers

83. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if a timetable and schedule of works has been drawn up for Dublin Port, Rosslare Port and Dublin Airport that details when they expect works to be completed to prepare for Brexit, including in the event of a no-deal Brexit and a Brexit deal and a transition period until December 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3261/19]

Ministerial Meetings

Lisa Chambers

107. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he spoke with Mr. Michel Barnier in the aftermath of the vote in the House of Commons on the Withdrawal Agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2917/19]

Brexit Issues

Lisa Chambers

199. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Education and Skills if the recognition of professional qualifications will continue between Ireland and the United Kingdom in all Brexit scenarios, even in a no-deal scenario; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2916/19]

Garda Resources

Lisa Chambers

256. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the amount of funding allocated to the traffic corps in each of the years 2006 to 2018 and to date in 2019 in County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2816/19]

Garda Resources

Lisa Chambers

257. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the amount of funding allocated to An Garda Síochána excluding the traffic corps in each of the years 2006 to 2018 and to date in 2019 in County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2817/19]

Road Traffic Accidents Data

Lisa Chambers

258. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of RTAs in each of the years 2006 to 2018 and to date in 2019 in County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2818/19]

Crime Data

Lisa Chambers

259. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of break-ins and burglaries in each of the years 2006 to 2018 and to date in 2019 in County Mayo by location of the report of the break-ins and burglaries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2819/19]

Garda Deployment

Lisa Chambers

260. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí employed in the traffic corps in each of the years 2006 to 2018 and to date in 2019 in County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2820/19]

Hospital Overcrowding

Lisa Chambers

329. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Health the number of persons recorded on trolleys at Mayo University Hospital for each month of 2016, 2017 and 2018, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2415/19]

Hospitals Data

Lisa Chambers

330. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Health the number of persons in attendance at Mayo University Hospital emergency department in each of the years 2014 to 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2416/19]

Hospital Facilities

Lisa Chambers

331. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Health the status of the promised modular unit at Mayo University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2417/19]

Hospital Appointments Administration

Lisa Chambers

332. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Health the number of elective surgery cancellations at Mayo University Hospital and Galway University Hospital, respectively in 2018; the reason for the cancellations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2418/19]

Hospital Waiting Lists Data

Lisa Chambers

333. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Health the wait time for outpatient appointments at Mayo University Hospital and Galway University Hospital, respectively, as of January 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2419/19]

Hospital Waiting Lists

Lisa Chambers

334. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Health the number of persons under 18 years of age waiting for an inpatient or an outpatient appointment at Mayo University Hospital and Galway University Hospital, respectively, in each of the years 2014 to 2018 and to date in 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2420/19]

Psychological Services Waiting Lists

Lisa Chambers

335. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Health the number of children waiting for a child psychologist appointment in County Mayo; the wait time for this appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2421/19]

Primary Care Services Provision

Lisa Chambers

336. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Health the number of persons refused a primary care certificate in County Mayo in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2422/19]

Hospital Staff Data

Lisa Chambers

337. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Health the number of job vacancies at Mayo University Hospital by department and job title; the length of time these positions have been vacant in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2423/19]

Hospital Facilities

Lisa Chambers

338. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Health his plans for Mayo University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2424/19]

Transport Policy

Lisa Chambers

539. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps which have been taken to address Ireland’s current link on the European TEN-T network to mainland Europe via the UK landbridge; if he has sought changes to the European TEN-T network; and his views on whether Brexit will significantly disrupt this and the functioning of the landbridge, which will have consequences for Ireland’s connectivity to the single market. [2414/19]

Brexit Issues

Lisa Chambers

58. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the work carried out at EU level and with the French Government in relation to plans to facilitate Irish trucks exiting in a different queue than British trucks at Calais port in France post-Brexit; if this has been fully agreed with France and funding secured from the EU; and the estimated timeline this facility can be in place in the event of a no-deal Brexit. [2236/19]

Brexit Issues

Lisa Chambers

59. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the talks that have taken place at EU level and commitments sought and secured in relation to state aid and EU financial support post-Brexit to assist Ireland; if no talks have taken place and no commitments sought, his plans in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2237/19]

Brexit Issues

Lisa Chambers

72. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of trucks that pass through Dublin Port on a daily basis entering and exiting the port, respectively; the contingency plans in place to deal with delays at the port post 29 March 2019; if traffic management plans have been drawn up; if additional land will be purchased by 29 March 2019; and if not, when. [2242/19]

IDA Ireland

Lisa Chambers

117. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation if a tenant has been secured in the IDA advanced facility in Castlebar as was announced recently to local media by a person (details supplied). [2233/19]

Brexit Supports

Lisa Chambers

118. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the take-up of all Brexit supports in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2248/19]

Brexit Staff

Lisa Chambers

191. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of additional staff relating to Brexit that will be in place by 29 March 2019; the areas in this regard; his plans to continue recruitment post March 2019; the plans in place in this regard; the number of additional Brexit-related staff that will be hired in 2019; and the fields in which they will be recruited. [2243/19]

Brexit Supports

Lisa Chambers

192. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the Brexit supports made available in 2018 to farmers and fishermen; the amount made available in 2018; the take-up of Brexit agriculture supports in 2018; and the amount drawn down in loans or given in grants. [2244/19]

Brexit Supports

Lisa Chambers

193. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the Brexit supports available for 2019; the amount available; and the take-up of such supports. [2245/19]

Brexit Issues

Lisa Chambers

194. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the contingency planning carried out to protect the agrifood sector from the impact of all Brexit scenarios and in particular a no-deal scenario. [2246/19]

Brexit Issues

Lisa Chambers

195. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has conducted a regional assessment of the impacts of Brexit; and if so, the details of same. [2247/19]

Brexit Issues

Lisa Chambers

218. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the assessments and contingency planning carried out in relation to potential delays crossing the UK land bridge to mainland Europe and the way in which this may affect supply chains and the just-in-time delivery model used by many businesses. [2249/19]

Rail Services

Lisa Chambers

223. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the situation for persons travelling with a free travel pass due to disability or pension age if Irish Rail proceed to remove staff ticket machines and the facility for staff to sell tickets from certain train stations at the end of March 2019 leaving only the self-service machines (details supplied). [2146/19]

Brexit Issues

Lisa Chambers

230. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the Brexit related developments across all ports; the cost associated with each development; and the funding committed in 2019 for Brexit development at ports. [2239/19]

Brexit Issues

Lisa Chambers

231. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans in relation to the UK land bridge in a deal and no-deal Brexit scenario; if he has assessed the impact on the road haulage sector here; and the supports being put in place to address same. [2240/19]

Brexit Issues

Lisa Chambers

232. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated number of Irish trucks that use the UK land bridge weekly. [2241/19]

Fuel Prices

Lisa Chambers

222. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the reason there is such disparity nationally in prices for a litre of petrol and diesel; if his attention has been drawn to the reason for same; his plans to address same with better regulation or an alternative solution; and if his Department has carried out an investigation into this price disparity. [1840/19]

Railway Stations

Lisa Chambers

233. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding persons who have the free travel pass and are travelling with Iarnród Éireann when the new system comes into effect in train stations in County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1924/19]

Brexit Issues

Lisa Chambers

158. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of times the landbridge project group has met since it was established in October 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1133/19]

Brexit Issues

Lisa Chambers

257. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the changes required at ports and airports as a consequence of Brexit require planning permission or legislative changes; if so, if planning permission in circumstances in which it is necessary is being sought; the status of same; the progress to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1127/19]

Brexit Issues

Lisa Chambers

258. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the date he expects the 33 inspection bays for trucks arriving at Dublin Port will be completed and ready for operation as set out in the Brexit contingency action plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1128/19]

Brexit Issues

Lisa Chambers

259. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the date he expects the 270 parking spaces for trucks awaiting inspection at Dublin Port to be completed and ready for operation as set out in the Brexit contingency action plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1129/19]

Brexit Issues

Lisa Chambers

260. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the date the new traffic management system is expected to be ready for operation at Dublin Port to manage traffic to and from ferries as set out in the Brexit contingency action plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1130/19]

Brexit Issues

Lisa Chambers

261. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to make additional funding available in the event of a no-deal Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1134/19]