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
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Máirt, 17 DFómh 2023
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Housing Schemes
Paul McAuliffe
300. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he is considering allowing disability allowance to be disregarded for the purposes of the housing adaptation grant for people with a disability; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44633/23]
Déar, 12 DFómh 2023
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Medical Cards
Paul McAuliffe
191. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Health to carry out a review of the decision not to award a medical card to a person (details supplied). [44594/23]
Céad, 11 DFómh 2023
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Child Abuse
Paul McAuliffe
35. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Justice if her Department has cooperated with investigations into historical allegations of abuse in an organisation (details supplied) and alleged cross over with probation service employees. [43965/23]
Céad, 11 DFómh 2023
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Child Abuse
Paul McAuliffe
38. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Justice her plans to address historical allegations of abuse in the Probation Service by a deceased individual and whether an investigation to determine whether abuse was more widespread or should have been detected will take place. [43963/23]
Máirt, 10 DFómh 2023
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Tax Credits
Paul McAuliffe
136. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of increasing the home carer tax credit to €2000 per annum. [44050/23]
Máirt, 10 DFómh 2023
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Hospital Procedures
Paul McAuliffe
475. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Health to provide an update on an operation for a child (details supplied). [43544/23]
Máirt, 10 DFómh 2023
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Hospital Appointments Status
Paul McAuliffe
524. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Health the status of an operation for a person (details supplied). [43730/23]
Déar, 5 DFómh 2023
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Taxi Licences
Paul McAuliffe
55. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Transport if the National Transport Authority will consider a surrender grant for non-wheelchair taxi licence holders, so as to increase the overall supply of wheelchair taxis. [43181/23]
Déar, 5 DFómh 2023
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Tax Reliefs
Paul McAuliffe
119. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Finance for a report on the operation of the living city initiative; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43129/23]
Déar, 5 DFómh 2023
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Tax Collection
Paul McAuliffe
122. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Finance for an update on the operation of the vacant homes tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43130/23]
Déar, 5 DFómh 2023
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Work Permits
Paul McAuliffe
234. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment with regard to work permits for the home care sector, the number of work permit applications received since the scheme opened in January 2023; the number of work permits issued; the number of applications returned at initial applications pre-check stage; the number of other applications rejected and the number of applications currently in processing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43305/23]
Máirt, 3 DFómh 2023
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Departmental Programmes
Paul McAuliffe
13. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Taoiseach if he will report on From Poverty to Potential: A Programme Plan for Child Well-being 2023-2025, published by his Department on 1 August 2023. [37564/23]
Máirt, 3 DFómh 2023
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Taxi Regulations
Paul McAuliffe
182. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Transport his plans to address the anomaly whereby cars purchased for use as a taxi prior to 2010 can continue to be used, whereas cars purchased from 2012 onwards cannot continue to be used due to the ten-year rule; if he plans to introduce a 15-year limit for all vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42113/23]
Máirt, 3 DFómh 2023
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School Meals Programme
Paul McAuliffe
422. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Social Protection her plans to extend the hot school meals programme to special schools; and how many schools would benefit from such an expansion. [42623/23]
Máirt, 3 DFómh 2023
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Probation and Welfare Service
Paul McAuliffe
435. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Justice if there is an intention to open an investigation into historical allegations of abuse in the Probation Service; and if there is a cross over with investigations into similar matters in an organisation (details supplied). [42208/23]
Máirt, 3 DFómh 2023
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Medical Cards
Paul McAuliffe
672. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Health the reason that an application for a discretionary medical card by an applicant (details supplied) was refused, despite forwarded evidence demonstrating that they are a cancer patient facing ongoing and rising medical costs due to their condition. [42707/23]
Déar, 28 MFómh 2023
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Northern Ireland
Paul McAuliffe
24. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs when he expects to receive legal advice in relation to the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41857/23]
Déar, 28 MFómh 2023
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Official Engagements
Paul McAuliffe
65. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will report on his attendance at the British-Irish Association 2023 Conference; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41856/23]
Déar, 28 MFómh 2023
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Departmental Policies
Paul McAuliffe
107. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications his plans to prohibit the sale and distribution of single use disposable vapes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41795/23]
Máirt, 26 MFómh 2023
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Cabinet Committees
Paul McAuliffe
3. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on social affairs and public services will meet next. [37778/23]
Máirt, 26 MFómh 2023
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School Transport
Paul McAuliffe
273. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Education if school transport can be made available for a person (details supplied). [41463/23]
Máirt, 26 MFómh 2023
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Schools Refurbishment
Paul McAuliffe
276. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Education if an update is available on the urgent repairs required to the roof at a school (details supplied).; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41468/23]
Máirt, 26 MFómh 2023
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Visa Applications
Paul McAuliffe
395. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Justice to provide an update on the critical skills employment visa application of (details supplied). [40974/23]
Máirt, 26 MFómh 2023
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Childcare Services
Paul McAuliffe
467. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if, under the child poverty unit, he plans to address the financial challenges being experienced by community childcare providers in disadvantaged areas which have a very high level of sponsored places and have no additional parental income associated with these places and therefore are operating each place below the cost of provision (details supplied). [41485/23]
Máirt, 26 MFómh 2023
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Childcare Services
Paul McAuliffe
497. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his plans to address the financial challenges being experienced by community childcare providers in disadvantaged areas who have a very high level of sponsored places and have no additional parental income associated with these places and therefore are operating each place below the cost of provision (details supplied). [41483/23]
Máirt, 26 MFómh 2023
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Community Development Projects
Paul McAuliffe
624. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development for an update on the Empowering Communities programme and its implementation in Finglas south, Dublin 11. [41180/23]
Céad, 20 MFómh 2023
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Passport Services
Paul McAuliffe
28. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs when a passport will be issued for a child (details supplied). [40204/23]
Céad, 20 MFómh 2023
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Schools Building Projects
Paul McAuliffe
374. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Education to provide an update on the new school build for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40566/23]
Céad, 20 MFómh 2023
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Pension Provisions
Paul McAuliffe
658. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Social Protection to provide an update on the State pension contributions of a person (details supplied). [40686/23]
Céad, 20 MFómh 2023
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An Garda Síochána
Paul McAuliffe
694. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Justice if operational guidance has been issued to An Garda Síochána in relation to implementation of the Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023, in particular the new s.109A of the Road Traffic Act 1961. [40061/23]
Céad, 20 MFómh 2023
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Childcare Services
Paul McAuliffe
869. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his plans to increase the payment through the national childcare scheme for vulnerable children funded through sponsor referrals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40565/23]
Céad, 20 MFómh 2023
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Children in Care
Paul McAuliffe
870. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his plans to increase the fostering allowance, given that it has not been increased since 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40569/23]
Luan, 11 MFómh 2023
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Bus Services
Paul McAuliffe
249. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Transport when the A spine of the Dublin BusConnects programme will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37289/23]
Luan, 11 MFómh 2023
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Dublin Airport Authority
Paul McAuliffe
405. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Transport to provide an update on the concerns raised by members of the Dublin Airport Environmental Working Group at its recent meeting in relation to the use of aqueous film forming foam at Dublin Airport; if an update can be provided by his Department that the foam has not entered the local water supply systems in recent years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39048/23]
Luan, 11 MFómh 2023
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Tax Credits
Paul McAuliffe
488. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Finance if there are any plans to increase the tax credits available to persons who have coeliac disease in purchasing food in the context of the current cost-of-living crisis; and if he has any plans to reform the system to make it easier to make a claim for purchases. [39018/23]
Luan, 11 MFómh 2023
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An Garda Síochána
Paul McAuliffe
1228. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Justice if Santry Garda station is to be included in the Garda Capital Investment Plan 2022 – 2030. [39007/23]
Luan, 11 MFómh 2023
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Cost of Living Issues
Paul McAuliffe
1871. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Health if there are any plans to increase the supports available to persons who have coeliac disease in purchasing food in the context of the current cost-of-living crisis; and if he has any plans to reform the system to make it easier to make a claim for purchases. [39018/23]
Máirt, 25 Iúil 2023
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Passport Services
Paul McAuliffe
55. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs when a passport will be issued to a person (details supplied). [36450/23]
Máirt, 25 Iúil 2023
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Commercial Vehicle Testing
Paul McAuliffe
214. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Transport his plans to increase the fee paid to CVRT test providers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36075/23]
Máirt, 25 Iúil 2023
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School Textbooks
Paul McAuliffe
436. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Education the estimated number of children who will benefit from the free schoolbooks scheme in primary schools in the four local authority areas in Dublin, respectively for 2023-2024; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35896/23]
Máirt, 25 Iúil 2023
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Schools Building Projects
Paul McAuliffe
471. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Education to provide an update on a new school build (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36448/23]
Máirt, 25 Iúil 2023
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Housing Schemes
Paul McAuliffe
559. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to provide a breakdown of the number of tenant-in-situ purchases by each Dublin local authority for 2022 and to date in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35621/23]
Máirt, 25 Iúil 2023
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Assisted Decision-Making
Paul McAuliffe
973. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if it is planned to include care representatives appointed under section 21 of the Nursing Homes Support Scheme Act 2009 in the list of exempted categories in section 36(4) of the Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35626/23]
Máirt, 25 Iúil 2023
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Health Services Staff
Paul McAuliffe
1108. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Health to clarify approximately how many doctors have qualified in Ireland over the past three years; the number of those who remain in the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35666/23]
Déar, 13 Iúil 2023
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Tourist Accommodation
Paul McAuliffe
66. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if her Department has engaged with the hotel sector in Dublin in order to discourage high price increases during busy tourist periods; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34737/23]
Déar, 13 Iúil 2023
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Sports Events
Paul McAuliffe
101. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media what steps her Department has taken to tackle abuse of referees during matches. [34738/23]
Déar, 13 Iúil 2023
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Dublin Airport Authority
Paul McAuliffe
237. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Transport if he or his Department have discussed the shortage of taxis to serve those who arrive in Dublin airport; whether the €400 charge for taxi drivers should be removed to prevent shortages; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34906/23]
Déar, 13 Iúil 2023
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Dublin Airport Authority
Paul McAuliffe
238. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Transport the reason taxi drivers who drop people off at the airport are prevented from taking people into their taxis onto onward journeys; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34907/23]
Déar, 13 Iúil 2023
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Dublin Airport Authority
Paul McAuliffe
239. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Transport if he or his Department have statistics from the DAA on increased use of taxis, given the parking shortages during peak summer travel times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34908/23]
Céad, 12 Iúil 2023
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Social Welfare Benefits
Paul McAuliffe
147. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Social Protection how many people are in receipt of the household benefits package in 2023; how many of these people also receive the fuel allowance; the estimated cost to increase the household benefits package by €4 per month; by €8 per month; and by €12 per month. [34436/23]