Ní féidir ach ceisteanna agus freagraí a foilsíodh tar éis Iúil 2012 a amharc anseo. Is féidir amharc de réir téarma nó dátaí ar leith ó Mhárta 2016 ar aghaidh do Ranna Rialtais. Foilsítear freagraí scríofa de réir mar a fhaightear iad ó Ranna. Chun ceisteanna parlaiminte a foilsíodh roimh Iúil 2012 a fheiceáil, cuardaigh Díospóireachtaí na Dála.
Ceisteanna agus freagraí le haghaidh Téarma Dála nó Seanaid
Leathanach 5 de 23
Céad, 11 DFómh 2023
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An Garda Síochána
Pádraig O'Sullivan
28. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Justice the number of gardaí in each of the Cork divisions comparing figures from 2020, 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43952/23]
Déar, 5 DFómh 2023
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Bus Services
Pádraig O'Sullivan
45. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Transport the reason the most industrious bus routes in Cork city and county are under resourced and unable to fulfil their obligations at peak times; the reason that schoolchildren are waiting up to two hours to get on a bus (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42833/23]
Déar, 5 DFómh 2023
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Electric Vehicles
Pádraig O'Sullivan
50. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Transport if consideration is being given to designing a new grant for EVs in budget 2024, bearing in mind the current grant will be reducing from €5,000 to €3,500 in July 2023; if further incentives are being considered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30142/23]
Déar, 5 DFómh 2023
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Housing Schemes
Pádraig O'Sullivan
118. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Finance if he will introduce a scheme to help people unable to obtain a mortgage due to unfortunate medical history; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42850/23]
Déar, 5 DFómh 2023
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Tax Exemptions
Pádraig O'Sullivan
128. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Finance the value of uncollected local property tax in 2022 as a consequence of exemptions and deferrals; if he will provide the figure as a percentage of gross; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42849/23]
Máirt, 3 DFómh 2023
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Defence Forces
Pádraig O'Sullivan
91. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence to provide an update on when there will be an extension of service for sergeants with post-1994 contracts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42242/23]
Máirt, 3 DFómh 2023
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Defence Forces
Pádraig O'Sullivan
101. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the timeframe for the implementation of the Working Time Directive in the Naval Service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42243/23]
Máirt, 3 DFómh 2023
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Bus Services
Pádraig O'Sullivan
192. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide extra resources to increase capacity on a bus service (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42292/23]
Déar, 28 MFómh 2023
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Diplomatic Representation
Pádraig O'Sullivan
19. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will consider establishing an embassy in Iraq; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41887/23]
Déar, 28 MFómh 2023
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Electricity Generation
Pádraig O'Sullivan
91. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications when he envisages the consultation on private wires will conclude and a report from same will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41885/23]
Céad, 27 MFómh 2023
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Bus Services
Pádraig O'Sullivan
54. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Transport the reason the most industrious bus routes in Cork city are under-resourced and unable to fulfil their obligations at peak times; the reason school children are waiting up to two hours to get on a bus (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41725/23]
Máirt, 26 MFómh 2023
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Rural Schemes
Pádraig O'Sullivan
50. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if Cork County Council and Cork City Council have provided for the expenditure of the full €2,755,923 local improvement scheme allocations for 2023, and if so, the reason; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41293/23]
Máirt, 26 MFómh 2023
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Rural Schemes
Pádraig O'Sullivan
53. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she will ensure that any local improvement scheme work not undertaken by Cork County Council and Cork City Council will be contracted out thus ensuring the full value of this year’s allocations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41294/23]
Déar, 21 MFómh 2023
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Medicinal Products
Pádraig O'Sullivan
42. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health his views that the assessment processes for accessing new medicines are too stringent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40476/23]
Déar, 21 MFómh 2023
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Pádraig O'Sullivan
65. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health the average waiting times for children with scoliosis; the number waiting 0 to 4, 4 to 12, and over 12 months, by hospital, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40477/23]
Déar, 21 MFómh 2023
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Apprenticeship Programmes
Pádraig O'Sullivan
82. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the average wait time for an apprentice to enter each of the taught phases, by county, in tabular form; if he is aware of delays (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40478/23]
Déar, 21 MFómh 2023
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Apprenticeship Programmes
Pádraig O'Sullivan
117. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he is aware of delays in SOLAS in providing block release for electrician apprenticeships in Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40479/23]
Céad, 20 MFómh 2023
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Public Sector Pensions
Pádraig O'Sullivan
41. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications when he and the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform will approve the pension increase due to An Post pensioners now that all preliminary impediments have been removed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39597/23]
Céad, 20 MFómh 2023
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School Funding
Pádraig O'Sullivan
321. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Education for an update on funding for a security system for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40077/23]
Céad, 20 MFómh 2023
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School Transport
Pádraig O'Sullivan
363. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Education when a child (details supplied) will have their special school transport application approved; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40363/23]
Céad, 20 MFómh 2023
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Gender Equality
Pádraig O'Sullivan
608. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Social Protection what plans her Department has to deal with the gender pension disparity caused by the minimum 520 PRSI contributions rule; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39553/23]
Céad, 20 MFómh 2023
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Gender Equality
Pádraig O'Sullivan
609. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Social Protection how her Department intends to equalise the gender pay gap in terms of the State pension for women who worked in the home; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39554/23]
Céad, 20 MFómh 2023
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Social Welfare Schemes
Pádraig O'Sullivan
628. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Social Protection the status of an application for a carer's allowance by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39881/23]
Céad, 20 MFómh 2023
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Pension Provisions
Pádraig O'Sullivan
654. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Social Protection if a person (details supplied) can purchase additional credits in order to qualify the minimum State pension (contributory); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40612/23]
Céad, 20 MFómh 2023
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Primary Care Centres
Pádraig O'Sullivan
1001. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health for an update for a progress report on the provision of primary care centre for Mayfield and Glanmire in Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40419/23]
Céad, 20 MFómh 2023
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Hospital Facilities
Pádraig O'Sullivan
1002. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health the amount of revenue generated through parking charges at Cork University Hospital in 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form; what the money was spent on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40420/23]
Céad, 20 MFómh 2023
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Health Strategies
Pádraig O'Sullivan
1025. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health if he will report on the progress made in developing a new rare disease plan; when further information will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40609/23]
Céad, 20 MFómh 2023
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Departmental Reviews
Pádraig O'Sullivan
1026. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health when the implementation working group established following the publication of the Mazars report and tasked with reviewing the policy, legal and institutional framework within which the HSE operates, in particular the requirements as set out in the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) Act 2013, is due to report to the Minister; if he will outline the patient groups, industry representatives and stakeholders consulted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40610/23]
Céad, 20 MFómh 2023
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Health Strategies
Pádraig O'Sullivan
1027. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health for an update on the expansion of the National Newborn Bloodspot Screening Programme; when the review is due to conclude and be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40611/23]
Céad, 20 MFómh 2023
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Apprenticeship Programmes
Pádraig O'Sullivan
1051. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will address matters raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39555/23]
Céad, 20 MFómh 2023
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Apprenticeship Programmes
Pádraig O'Sullivan
1052. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science how many instructors are employed nationwide to conduct pipefitting apprenticeship training (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39556/23]
Céad, 20 MFómh 2023
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Apprenticeship Programmes
Pádraig O'Sullivan
1053. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if pipefitting apprenticeship training can be facilitated online, as was done during the pandemic (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39557/23]
Céad, 20 MFómh 2023
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Apprenticeship Programmes
Pádraig O'Sullivan
1054. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the projected timeframe for the completion of an apprenticeship (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39558/23]
Céad, 20 MFómh 2023
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Apprenticeship Programmes
Pádraig O'Sullivan
1055. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if apprentices who are delayed completing their apprenticeships will be compensated (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39559/23]
Luan, 11 MFómh 2023
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Defence Forces
Pádraig O'Sullivan
216. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the number of serving soldiers in social or AHB accommodation, by county, as of 1 May 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38351/23]
Luan, 11 MFómh 2023
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Bus Éireann
Pádraig O'Sullivan
370. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Transport if he will engage with Bus Éireann regarding concerns regarding a bus route (details supplied) in Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38589/23]
Luan, 11 MFómh 2023
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Rail Network
Pádraig O'Sullivan
402. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Transport if his Department will look at the viability of extending services to include passenger services along the existing Navan-Drogheda rail line, thereby providing a rail link to Dublin from Navan in a relatively inexpensive and fast manner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38922/23]
Luan, 11 MFómh 2023
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National Council for Special Education
Pádraig O'Sullivan
658. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Education if she will engage with the NCSE regarding supports for a child (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38261/23]
Luan, 11 MFómh 2023
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Special Educational Needs
Pádraig O'Sullivan
668. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Education when classrooms at a special school (details supplied) will be ready; what arrangements will be made in the interim to facilitate impacted students; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38390/23]
Luan, 11 MFómh 2023
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Special Educational Needs
Pádraig O'Sullivan
675. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Education the child development model that was used in setting the criteria for the L2LP Numeracy Programme (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38469/23]
Luan, 11 MFómh 2023
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Sports Funding
Pádraig O'Sullivan
806. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media when a decision will be made on a sports capital application (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39084/23]
Luan, 11 MFómh 2023
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Housing Schemes
Pádraig O'Sullivan
903. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the options open to a person (details supplied) when the first home scheme will be extended to self-builds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38219/23]
Luan, 11 MFómh 2023
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Departmental Schemes
Pádraig O'Sullivan
946. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage what grant supports are available to facilitate the construction of an extension to a family home; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38923/23]
Luan, 11 MFómh 2023
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Pensions Reform
Pádraig O'Sullivan
1038. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Social Protection when the transition to a Total Contributions Approach (TCA) model and phasing out of the yearly average approach will be fully implemented; if a specific timeline can be given; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38639/23]
Luan, 11 MFómh 2023
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Pensions Reform
Pádraig O'Sullivan
1039. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Social Protection if and when the TCA model is fully implemented; if she can advise the impact on people with mixed contribution records whose pensions could be significantly reduced (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38640/23]
Luan, 11 MFómh 2023
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Citizenship Applications
Pádraig O'Sullivan
1198. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Justice when a person (details supplied) can expect to hear back on their citizen application; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38645/23]
Luan, 11 MFómh 2023
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Sex Offenders Notification Requirements
Pádraig O'Sullivan
1199. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Justice further to Parliamentary Question No. 444 which states that there are currently 1793 people recorded at the Sex Offenders Management and Intelligence Unit who are subject to Part 2 of the Sex Offenders Act 2001; if she will provide a breakdown of offenders originating from other jurisdictions, other than Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38646/23]
Luan, 11 MFómh 2023
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Sex Offenders Notification Requirements
Pádraig O'Sullivan
1200. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Justice further to Parliamentary Question No. 444, if she can clarify a matter (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38647/23]
Luan, 11 MFómh 2023
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National Treatment Purchase Fund
Pádraig O'Sullivan
1768. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) will be considered under the National Treatment Purchase Fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38472/23]
Luan, 11 MFómh 2023
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Nursing Homes
Pádraig O'Sullivan
1777. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health how a property which has pyrite or other deleterious materials is treated for fair deal purposes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38518/23]
Luan, 11 MFómh 2023
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Medical Research and Training
Pádraig O'Sullivan
1804. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health if a proportion of the 200 undergraduate places for Republic of Ireland students in Northern Ireland (details supplied) are set aside for candidates with DARE (Disability Access Route to Education) eligibility; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38689/23]
Luan, 11 MFómh 2023
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Regulatory Bodies
Pádraig O'Sullivan
2086. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of the operation of the Charities Regulatory Authority; the number of applicants awaiting registration; the average length of time a charity is waiting between submitting an application and the issuing of a registered charity number; the number of staff in the authority assigned to approving applications; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37505/23]
Máirt, 25 Iúil 2023
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School Transport
Pádraig O'Sullivan
421. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Education if a child (details supplied) in Cork can travel on the public school bus despite having a diagnosis that requires a special needs escort to accompany them to school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35710/23]
Máirt, 25 Iúil 2023
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Planning Issues
Pádraig O'Sullivan
596. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage how many judicial reviews or High Court planning appeals An Bord Pleanála has failed to contest, which rendered the planning permissions void in 2022 and to date in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36155/23]
Máirt, 25 Iúil 2023
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Planning Issues
Pádraig O'Sullivan
597. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the reason An Bord Pleanála would decide not to issue a defence of its own decision at the High Court (details supplied) in the case of a planning appeal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36156/23]
Máirt, 25 Iúil 2023
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State Pensions
Pádraig O'Sullivan
681. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Social Protection if consideration will be given to increasing the capital disregard threshold of €20,000 as part of the means assessment for a personal rate State pension (non-contributory) entitlement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35769/23]
Máirt, 25 Iúil 2023
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Dental Services
Pádraig O'Sullivan
1195. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health the number of orthodontic procedures undertaken at the CUH Dental Hospital since 1 March 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36013/23]
Máirt, 25 Iúil 2023
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Dental Services
Pádraig O'Sullivan
1196. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health the current wait time for an orthodontic procedure at the CUH Dental Hospital, Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36014/23]
Máirt, 25 Iúil 2023
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Hospital Staff
Pádraig O'Sullivan
1201. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 725 of 27 June 2023, if he will detail the latest staff numbers in Cork University Hospital to include staff figures for the Maternity Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36027/23]
Déar, 13 Iúil 2023
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Animal Welfare
Pádraig O'Sullivan
15. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 268 of 1 June 2023, if consideration will be given to allocating additional money to animal rescue charities in budget 2024, given the unprecedented amount of surrenders they are dealing with at present and in the aftermath of Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34485/23]
Déar, 13 Iúil 2023
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Sports Funding
Pádraig O'Sullivan
109. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if her Department’s review of the large-scale sport infrastructure fund, LSSIF, is nearly complete; if she can clarify how much of the money has been drawn down; how the review of the LSSIF is progressing; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34384/23]
Déar, 13 Iúil 2023
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Sports Organisations
Pádraig O'Sullivan
110. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will provide an update on the progress being made by the Football Association of Ireland, FAI, with regard to corporate governance reform; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34385/23]
Déar, 13 Iúil 2023
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Hospital Appointments Status
Pádraig O'Sullivan
676. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive a date for cataract surgery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34961/23]
Déar, 13 Iúil 2023
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Primary Care Centres
Pádraig O'Sullivan
678. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health for an update on plans for a primary care centre in Mayfield, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34967/23]
Déar, 13 Iúil 2023
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Primary Care Centres
Pádraig O'Sullivan
679. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health for an update on plans for a primary care centre in Glanmire, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34968/23]
Déar, 13 Iúil 2023
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Primary Care Centres
Pádraig O'Sullivan
680. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health for an update on plans for a primary care centre in Blarney, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34969/23]
Céad, 12 Iúil 2023
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Waste Management
Pádraig O'Sullivan
46. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications further to Parliamentary Question No. 346 of 27 June 2023, when people in rural areas will be able to access brown bins as per the Waste Action Plan; the reason for the extreme delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34428/23]
Céad, 12 Iúil 2023
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Agriculture Industry
Pádraig O'Sullivan
189. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if consideration is being given to requests previously made by the Irish Beef and Lamb Association, IBLA, at both the beef market task force and the suckler brand proposition forum that his Department create a national herd DNA profile database in order to enhance the traceability options available for Irish beef being included and rolled out as part of the new national herd genotyping programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34424/23]
Céad, 12 Iúil 2023
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Agriculture Industry
Pádraig O'Sullivan
190. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department, through An Bord Bia, intends to use the unique position Ireland is in with regard to genotyping to allow origin confirmatory testing of beef labelled as Irish beef or variants to this claim to ensure there is the highest possible standards of traceability for Irish beef; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34425/23]
Céad, 12 Iúil 2023
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Agriculture Industry
Pádraig O'Sullivan
191. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he does not intend to establish enhanced origin testing for Irish beef using Genomic or DNA technology, the reason for this decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34426/23]
Céad, 12 Iúil 2023
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Health Services Staff
Pádraig O'Sullivan
245. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health the number of ENT consultants in Dublin; how many patients these consultants currently cover; are their plans to hire additional ENT consultants for Dublin; if so, if a timeframe is in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34499/23]
Céad, 12 Iúil 2023
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Health Services Staff
Pádraig O'Sullivan
246. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health the number of ENT consultants in Cork and Kerry; how many patients these consultants currently cover; are their plans to hire additional ENT consultants for Cork and Kerry; if so, if a timeframe is in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34500/23]
Máirt, 11 Iúil 2023
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Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements
Pádraig O'Sullivan
24. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Taoiseach for a report on his attendance at the European Council on 29 and 30 June 2023. [32453/23]
Máirt, 11 Iúil 2023
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Antisocial Behaviour
Pádraig O'Sullivan
56. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Justice if she will outline the subgroups established as part of the expert forum on anti-social behaviour; if she will provide an update on the most recent meeting; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33956/23]
Máirt, 11 Iúil 2023
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An Garda Síochána
Pádraig O'Sullivan
90. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Justice the steps she intends to take to respond the recruitment crisis in An Garda Síochána; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33955/23]
Máirt, 11 Iúil 2023
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Tax Code
Pádraig O'Sullivan
202. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Finance if consideration will be given to reducing excise duty on hydrotreated vegetable oil as a low emissions alternative to diesel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34119/23]
Máirt, 11 Iúil 2023
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An Garda Síochána
Pádraig O'Sullivan
483. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Justice to outline the role that An Garda Síochána play in vetting applicants for local authority housing; if there are guidelines in place for the flow and or exchange of information; if she can provide further information on the process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33742/23]
Máirt, 11 Iúil 2023
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Agriculture Industry
Pádraig O'Sullivan
586. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of dairy farms in each county; to outline, in tabular form, the number of dairy farms with the following: less than 100 dairy cows, 101 to 150 dairy cows, 151 to 200 dairy cows, 201 to 250 dairy cows, 251 to 300 dairy cows, 301 to 350 dairy cows, 351-400 dairy cows, and farms with more than 400 dairy cows; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34332/23]
Máirt, 11 Iúil 2023
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Mental Health Services
Pádraig O'Sullivan
683. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health when a child (details supplied) will receive an appointment from CAMHS, given that their situation is deteriorating; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33543/23]
Máirt, 11 Iúil 2023
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Health Services
Pádraig O'Sullivan
742. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive payment under the Cross-Border Directive scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33770/23]
Máirt, 11 Iúil 2023
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Health Strategies
Pádraig O'Sullivan
754. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health if he could outline the extent of his Department and agencies under the remit of his Department have engaged with stakeholders regarding the implementation of the EU HTA regulation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33835/23]
Máirt, 11 Iúil 2023
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Medicinal Products
Pádraig O'Sullivan
755. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health the level of drawdown on the €30 million announced for new medicines as part of Budget 2022, inclusive of acute spending and described on an in-year basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33836/23]
Máirt, 11 Iúil 2023
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Healthcare Policy
Pádraig O'Sullivan
756. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health if he could outline to what extent the work of the NCPE is subject to audit and review; how many audits have been carried out on the work of the NCPE; whether or not any third party has reviewed any NCPE output; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33837/23]
Máirt, 11 Iúil 2023
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Health Strategies
Pádraig O'Sullivan
757. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health to provide an update on the EU HTA regulation, his views on the value of the regulation; if he could outline the likelihood that efficiencies will arise from its implementation that may improve the assessment and reimbursement timelines in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33838/23]
Máirt, 11 Iúil 2023
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Health Strategies
Pádraig O'Sullivan
758. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health whether his Department is preparing any amendments to the Health Act (Supply of Medical Goods) 2013 on foot of the EU HTA regulation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33839/23]
Déar, 6 Iúil 2023
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Construction Industry
Pádraig O'Sullivan
63. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the measures he is taking to reduce the cost of construction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32919/23]
Déar, 6 Iúil 2023
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Housing Provision
Pádraig O'Sullivan
77. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage how many social housing applicants had their files/cases closed due to them exceeding the income threshold for the years 2022 and to date in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32918/23]
Déar, 6 Iúil 2023
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Legislative Measures
Pádraig O'Sullivan
127. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide an update regarding preparations within her Department for an enhanced pension for long-term family carers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32968/23]
Déar, 6 Iúil 2023
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Social Welfare Code
Pádraig O'Sullivan
132. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Social Protection if consideration will be given to introducing a cost of disability payment in Budget 2024; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32969/23]
Déar, 6 Iúil 2023
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Education Welfare Service
Pádraig O'Sullivan
211. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Education her views on the staffing issues within the School Completion Programme in south Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33248/23]
Déar, 6 Iúil 2023
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Education Welfare Service
Pádraig O'Sullivan
212. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Education the value of staffing resources that were allocated to the School Completion Programme in South Kildare in 2020, 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023; the value of the staffing resources spent, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33249/23]
Déar, 6 Iúil 2023
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Education Welfare Service
Pádraig O'Sullivan
213. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Education to confirm how many students in south Kildare were supported through the School Completion Programme in south Kildare in 2020, 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33250/23]
Déar, 6 Iúil 2023
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Education Welfare Service
Pádraig O'Sullivan
214. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Education the steps she has taken to solve the staffing issues in the school completion programme in south Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33251/23]
Déar, 6 Iúil 2023
written
Education Welfare Service
Pádraig O'Sullivan
215. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Education how many staff members were employed to support the School Completion Programme in south Kildare in 2020, 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33252/23]
Déar, 6 Iúil 2023
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EU Directives
Pádraig O'Sullivan
316. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health if he will outline the progress being made by his Department to implement the EU Directive 2021/2282 on health technology assessment (HTAR); and how this will impact how HTA is undertaken in Ireland. [33218/23]
Déar, 6 Iúil 2023
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State Bodies
Pádraig O'Sullivan
317. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health the number of medicines assessments carried out by the NCPE that have been subject to external review or audit; the extent to which NCPE activity has been subject to audit to date; the governance and oversight procedures in place for the NCPE via the HSE's chief clinical officer and/or his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33220/23]
Déar, 6 Iúil 2023
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Pádraig O'Sullivan
325. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive a date for surgery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33265/23]
Déar, 6 Iúil 2023
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General Practitioner Services
Pádraig O'Sullivan
358. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health if SouthDoc management is committed to providing a long-term service in Fermoy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33400/23]
Déar, 6 Iúil 2023
written
General Practitioner Services
Pádraig O'Sullivan
359. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health if SouthDoc management is committed to providing a proper out-of-hours service in Fermoy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33403/23]
Céad, 5 Iúil 2023
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Cabinet Committees
Pádraig O'Sullivan
4. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on housing will next meet. [32452/23]