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 42 de 46
Céad, 17 Feabh 2021
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Beef Industry
Peadar Tóibín
1031. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the supports that will be put in place to ensure there is targeted help for suckler farmers. [8660/21]
Déar, 4 Feabh 2021
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Tax Reliefs
Peadar Tóibín
46. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Finance the current length of time for processing each of the main tax reliefs and in the case of a person (details supplied) in tabular form. [6105/21]
Déar, 4 Feabh 2021
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Planning Issues
Peadar Tóibín
78. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if the Planning and Development (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2018 will be extended beyond the end of 2021; if so, when they will expire; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6155/21]
Céad, 3 Feabh 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Peadar Tóibín
125. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport the supports his Department will provide to the airline industry in view of the tighter travel restrictions. [5637/21]
Céad, 3 Feabh 2021
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Road Projects
Peadar Tóibín
138. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport the reason the sign off on the completion of the delivery of the Coonagh-Knockalisheen Road, County Limerick has been delayed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5889/21]
Céad, 3 Feabh 2021
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Charitable and Voluntary Organisations
Peadar Tóibín
223. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he plans to carry out a review of 60 major charities which receive €4.2 billion funding and 1,500 non-profit organisations which receive €1.7 billion; his plans to rationalise the number of State agencies which dispense public funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5643/21]
Céad, 3 Feabh 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Peadar Tóibín
238. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the supports her Department will provide to the tourist industry in view of the tighter travel restrictions. [5637/21]
Céad, 3 Feabh 2021
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Residential Institutions
Peadar Tóibín
461. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of women and children who have been referred to the parent and infant unit in Bessborough for residential support and assessment in each of the past five years. [5084/21]
Céad, 3 Feabh 2021
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Residential Institutions
Peadar Tóibín
462. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of units for residential support and assessment for parents operational nationwide; the location of each facility; and if Tusla refers women and-or children to Northern Ireland or overseas for parental assessment or support. [5085/21]
Céad, 3 Feabh 2021
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Child Protection
Peadar Tóibín
463. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of women who have availed of and been through parental assessments that have subsequently had their children placed in State care; and the number of women who have retained custody of their children. [5086/21]
Céad, 3 Feabh 2021
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Child Protection
Peadar Tóibín
464. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children who have been taken into State care in each of the past five years by age and birthplace of the children, by county or region. [5087/21]
Céad, 3 Feabh 2021
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Child Protection
Peadar Tóibín
465. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of women who have been subject to parental assessment by the State in each of the past five years. [5088/21]
Céad, 3 Feabh 2021
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Student Retention Rates
Peadar Tóibín
519. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of students who have dropped out of college to date in the 2020-2021 academic year. [5073/21]
Céad, 3 Feabh 2021
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Student Retention Rates
Peadar Tóibín
521. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if his attention has been drawn to an increase in the number of first year students dropping out of college in the 2020-2021 academic year. [5076/21]
Céad, 3 Feabh 2021
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Third Level Admissions
Peadar Tóibín
522. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of students who opted to defer their studies in the 2020-2021 academic year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5078/21]
Céad, 3 Feabh 2021
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Garda Stations
Peadar Tóibín
557. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice when a Garda station will be provided in Ratoath, County Meath, in view of the fact that Ratoath is the largest town without a Garda station. [5193/21]
Céad, 3 Feabh 2021
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General Medical Services Scheme
Peadar Tóibín
612. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health if persons from the Republic of Ireland currently staying in Northern Ireland and unable to return home due to Covid-19 travel restrictions can have their GMS prescription costs in Northern Ireland reimbursed by the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5004/21]
Céad, 3 Feabh 2021
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Abortion Services Provision
Peadar Tóibín
651. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the amount spent on providing abortions and associated services to date; the steps taken with regard to the human remains when an abortion takes place; the counselling services offered by the State, voluntary sector and so on for women with unplanned pregnancies; the amount being spent on the provision of counselling services for women with unplanned pregnancies; the way in which the economic, social and other issues are being addressed in the context of a woman with an unplanned pregnancy wishing to keep or adopt her baby; and the amount spent on the provision of these specific services. [5186/21]
Céad, 3 Feabh 2021
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Covid-19 Tests
Peadar Tóibín
652. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health if the analysis of PCR tests has changed in line with new WHO guidelines issued on 21 January 2021 (details supplied). [5187/21]
Céad, 3 Feabh 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Peadar Tóibín
667. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to reports of a breach of Covid-19 guidelines and restrictions at a residential care facility (details supplied) in County Cork, which has allegedly resulted in a cluster of cases arising from the event; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5230/21]
Céad, 3 Feabh 2021
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Counselling Services
Peadar Tóibín
721. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of persons currently awaiting appointments under the National Counselling Service in County Laois; the waiting times for each service for choice and partnership approach, CAPA, counselling in primary care, CIPC, and counselling for former residents of mother and baby homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5378/21]
Céad, 3 Feabh 2021
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Counselling Services
Peadar Tóibín
722. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of persons currently awaiting appointments under the National Counselling Service in County Meath; the waiting times for each service for the choice and partnership approach, CAPA, counselling in primary care, CIPC, and counselling for former residents of mother and baby homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5379/21]
Céad, 3 Feabh 2021
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Vaccination Programme
Peadar Tóibín
770. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health if a plan exists for dealing with residents in nursing homes who were away from their nursing home on the day the other residents received their first dose of the vaccine. [5555/21]
Céad, 3 Feabh 2021
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Covid-19 Tests
Peadar Tóibín
771. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health if hospital staff who have been deemed close contacts of those who have tested positive for Covid-19 are being tested; the number of hospital staff nationwide who are close contacts currently awaiting tests; and the average wait time for same. [5556/21]
Céad, 3 Feabh 2021
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Mental Health Services
Peadar Tóibín
822. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of acute mental health units in Dublin that are closed due to outbreaks of Covid-19; and the number of units that are full due to the increased pressure on the remaining units. [5711/21]
Céad, 3 Feabh 2021
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Mental Health Services
Peadar Tóibín
823. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health if he will provide clarity regarding suicidal persons or persons with mental illness who require psychiatric admission in the Dublin area; and if such persons are being admitted to hospital. [5712/21]
Céad, 3 Feabh 2021
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Mental Health Services
Peadar Tóibín
824. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of psychiatric beds available in the Dublin region. [5713/21]
Céad, 3 Feabh 2021
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Mental Health Services
Peadar Tóibín
825. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the average and expected wait time for a psychiatric bed in the Dublin region in the week of 25 to 31 January 2021; and the contingency plans that have been put in place to deal with the crisis. [5714/21]
Céad, 3 Feabh 2021
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HSE Legal Cases
Peadar Tóibín
832. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of women who have successfully sued the HSE in relation to cervical cancer screening in each of the years since 2018. [5741/21]
Céad, 3 Feabh 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Peadar Tóibín
843. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health if he will consider using ivermectin and colchicine in the treatment of Covid-19 [5803/21]
Déar, 28 Ean 2021
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Homeless Persons Supports
Peadar Tóibín
104. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the status of the work of the high level homeless taskforce established by his Department. [4838/21]
Déar, 28 Ean 2021
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Planning Issues
Peadar Tóibín
107. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if a policy will be introduced within his Department to provide a fair resolution to builders who purchase zoned land and due to the lack of adequate infrastructure such as sewage services they make the necessary investment to provide infrastructure only to have the land dezoned due to a change on policy either nationally or locally. [4899/21]
Déar, 28 Ean 2021
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State Examinations
Peadar Tóibín
155. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Education if school profiling will form part of grading for 2021 leaving certificate students. [4836/21]
Déar, 28 Ean 2021
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State Examinations
Peadar Tóibín
156. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Education her plans in place to offer a counselling structure for students after they receive their leaving certificate results. [4837/21]
Déar, 28 Ean 2021
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Mental Health Services
Peadar Tóibín
277. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of patients awaiting psychiatric appointments in Letterkenny University Hospital. [4835/21]
Céad, 27 Ean 2021
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Job Creation
Peadar Tóibín
21. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his plans under the midlands regional jobs plan for job creation in County Laois to reduce unemployment figures on the live register and the number of daily commuters out of the county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4453/21]
Céad, 27 Ean 2021
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Job Creation
Peadar Tóibín
22. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his plans under the north-east regional jobs plan for job creation in County Meath to reduce unemployment figures on the live register and the number of daily commuters out of the county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4454/21]
Céad, 27 Ean 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Peadar Tóibín
165. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport if he will extend the annual tax saver transport tickets due to expire on 30 April 2021 by the duration of level 5 restrictions to compensate annual tax saver ticket users in order to enable use when fully safe to do so when restrictions are eased from level 5 in due course (details supplied). [4475/21]
Céad, 27 Ean 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Peadar Tóibín
436. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Education when teachers will receive the Covid-19 vaccine; the safeguards being put in place to ensure that teachers and pupils are safe when returning to the classroom setting given the elevated levels of Covid-19 in society; and the childcare arrangements for children of teachers who will return to school to teach children with additional needs. [3580/21]
Céad, 27 Ean 2021
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Social Welfare Payments Administration
Peadar Tóibín
498. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Social Protection if she plans to address circumstances in which there is joint co-parenting and equal shared custody of children following a relationship breakdown in which one parent receives all social welfare benefits and allowances and the other parent has no entitlement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3775/21]
Céad, 27 Ean 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Peadar Tóibín
658. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health if he will provide all the minutes of meetings of the high-level task force on Covid-19 vaccination to date. [3313/21]
Céad, 27 Ean 2021
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Palliative Care Services
Peadar Tóibín
707. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health if he and HSE management will engage with local community groups in Carrick-on-Suir, County Tipperary regarding the discontinuation of inpatient palliative care at St. Brigid’s Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3791/21]
Céad, 27 Ean 2021
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Remote Working
Peadar Tóibín
931. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of remote working hubs in Ireland; the number that receive State funding; the number of persons that have been working in these hubs in each of the past five years; and the level of investment that has been made into these hubs by the State in each of the past five years. [4455/21]
Déar, 21 Ean 2021
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Road Projects
Peadar Tóibín
46. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport the status of the construction of the A5 motorway. [3292/21]
Déar, 21 Ean 2021
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Northern Ireland
Peadar Tóibín
162. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the outstanding issues in relation to the lack of implementation regarding investigations in Northern Ireland into alleged State violence and murder; his views on progress in terms of the investigation of actions carried out by a gang (details supplied); the steps the UK Government should take in terms of investigating murders by the gang; the steps he has requested the UK Government to take in relation to same; the number of times he or his Department has raised the issue of alleged murders by the gang with the UK Government in the past five years; if the UK Government has failed in its responsibilities to investigate these murders; and the next steps he will take in relation to the murders. [3291/21]
Déar, 21 Ean 2021
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Hospital Transfers
Peadar Tóibín
412. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the reason a decision has been made to change the surgical transfer policy from Our Lady’s Hospital, Navan from five hospitals to one, in the middle of the pandemic (details supplied); and if he will ensure the change will not occur until it is safe to do so. [3282/21]
Déar, 21 Ean 2021
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Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services
Peadar Tóibín
418. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the average and the longest waiting time for a child to see a child psychologist in each county in the past three years; and the number of children on waiting lists to see a child psychologist by county in the past three years. [3296/21]
Déar, 21 Ean 2021
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Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services
Peadar Tóibín
419. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the average and longest waiting time for a child to see a CAMHS professional in each county in the past three years; and the number of children on waiting lists for CAMHS by county in each of the past three years. [3297/21]
Déar, 21 Ean 2021
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Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services
Peadar Tóibín
420. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the staff shortages in the CAMHS, by county and by professions, in each of the past three years; and the professions that should be included in a CAMHS team by county in each of the past three years. [3298/21]
Déar, 21 Ean 2021
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Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services
Peadar Tóibín
421. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the mental health outreach services available for children with special needs, children with challenging behaviour, children of concern to teachers and children in general in each county during the Covid-19 pandemic. [3299/21]
Déar, 21 Ean 2021
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Health Services Data
Peadar Tóibín
422. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of children on waiting lists for optometrists and ophthalmologists in each county in each of the past three years; and the average waiting times and longest waiting times for children’s optometrists and ophthalmologists in each county in each of the past three years. [3300/21]
Déar, 21 Ean 2021
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Dental Services
Peadar Tóibín
423. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of children on dental waiting lists in each county in each of the past three years; and the average waiting times and the longest times for a dental treatment in each county in each of the past three years. [3301/21]
Déar, 21 Ean 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Peadar Tóibín
428. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the current uses for a hotel and a centre (details supplied); and the statistics detailing the number of persons who have used the facilities for Covid-19-related purposes, including self-isolation and stepdown per month since the Government entered contracts with same. [3308/21]
Déar, 21 Ean 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Peadar Tóibín
430. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the amount spent by the Government and the HSE since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic on facilities procured for Covid-19-related purposes; the size, capacity, location and purpose of each facility; the costs incurred; the number of admissions to each facility; and the length of each contract. [3311/21]
Déar, 21 Ean 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Peadar Tóibín
433. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the status of the Be on Call for Ireland campaign; the number of persons that signed up; the location in which that database is stored; and the number of persons who signed up that have been offered posts in the health service. [3317/21]
Céad, 20 Ean 2021
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Microfinance Loan Fund Scheme
Peadar Tóibín
30. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of persons that have applied for a microfinance loan through Microfinance Ireland and the local enterprise offices, LEOs, in each of the past five years; the number of persons that have received a loan in each of the past five years; the average length of time for the processing of each loan from first engagement of the customer to the delivery of the loan; the number of steps necessary for businesses to take to achieve a loan; the rate of interest; and the reason he reduced the cap on loans from €50,000 to €25,000 in the middle of an economic crisis. [2695/21]
Céad, 20 Ean 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Peadar Tóibín
91. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport the reason for the decision not to impose mandatory quarantine or isolation for travellers coming to Ireland. [2557/21]
Céad, 20 Ean 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Peadar Tóibín
92. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport the reason there is no mandatory test in Ireland for travellers from the UK or South Africa. [2559/21]
Céad, 20 Ean 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Peadar Tóibín
93. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport the number of persons who have completed a PCR test at each airport and port here in each of the past five months. [2561/21]
Céad, 20 Ean 2021
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Standards in Public Office Commission
Peadar Tóibín
172. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of vacancies on the board of the Standards in Public Office Commission, SIPO; the length of time of each vacancy; the number of investigations being undertaken by SIPO currently; the length of the longest investigation in operation; the average length of an investigation by SIPO; the number of staff in SIPO in each of the past five years; and the funding for SIPO in each of the past five years. [2713/21]
Céad, 20 Ean 2021
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Heritage Sites
Peadar Tóibín
195. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will make a decision in regard to a case (details supplied). [2263/21]
Céad, 20 Ean 2021
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Homeless Persons Data
Peadar Tóibín
196. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of homeless persons that have died in Dublin during 2020; and the breakdown of deaths per month. [2290/21]
Céad, 20 Ean 2021
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Homeless Persons Data
Peadar Tóibín
197. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of homeless persons that have died in the Dublin region to date in 2021. [2291/21]
Céad, 20 Ean 2021
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Northern Ireland
Peadar Tóibín
262. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the elements of the Stormont House Agreement that have been implemented; the elements that remain to be implemented; the impediments to the implementation of the Stormont House Agreement in its entirety; and if a truth and reconciliation commission was considered for Northern Ireland. [2494/21]
Céad, 20 Ean 2021
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Special Educational Needs
Peadar Tóibín
291. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Education the status of the appointment of a home-based teacher to meet the special educational needs of a person (details supplied). [2269/21]
Céad, 20 Ean 2021
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Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries
Peadar Tóibín
359. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the details of authorities, persons, Ministers and Departments that had access to the final report of the mother and baby homes commission of investigation prior to 10 January 2021. [2292/21]
Céad, 20 Ean 2021
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Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries
Peadar Tóibín
360. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of times since he took office that he has spoken to or corresponded with his predecessor (details supplied) about the mother and baby homes commission of investigation and issues related to it. [2293/21]
Céad, 20 Ean 2021
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Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries
Peadar Tóibín
378. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he can provide clarity regarding the online presentation he provided to survivors of mother and baby homes on 12 January 2021; the process through which survivors could ask questions; if these questions were submitted live during the presentation; if not, if they were submitted by email in advance of the presentation; and if the microphones of survivors on the call were kept muted throughout the presentation. [2783/21]
Céad, 20 Ean 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Peadar Tóibín
555. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health if he received advice from the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, ECDC, or any other European Union agency verbally, by letter or electronically not to impose travel restrictions or mandatory self-isolation or mandatory quarantine since February 2020. [2558/21]
Céad, 20 Ean 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Peadar Tóibín
556. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of persons who have travelled to Ireland by air and by sea in each of the past five months; the number who filled a passenger locator form in each of the past five months; the number who completed a passenger locator form that were contacted within 14 days in each of the past five months; and the number who travelled here who can be confirmed were adhering 100% to self-isolation in each of the past five months. [2560/21]
Céad, 20 Ean 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Peadar Tóibín
632. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the amount of the temporary assistance payment scheme that has been drawn down to date; the geographical distribution of the funding; the number of nursing homes that have received funding; and the number of private versus public nursing homes that have received funds. [2773/21]
Céad, 20 Ean 2021
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Covid-19 Tests
Peadar Tóibín
633. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of Covid-19 tests carried out in nursing homes in each month since March 2020. [2774/21]
Céad, 20 Ean 2021
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Health Services Provision
Peadar Tóibín
635. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to instances in which staff in nursing homes are struggling to care for patients and are seeking assistance from members of the public or the HSE in feeding and providing drinks to patients. [2782/21]
Déar, 14 Ean 2021
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Health Services Staff
Peadar Tóibín
173. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of nurses and hospital staff currently not working due to illness or the fact that they are a close contact of a person who has tested positive for Covid-19 in each hospital (details supplied). [1926/21]
Déar, 14 Ean 2021
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Covid-19 Tests
Peadar Tóibín
190. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of persons who have applied to become a community swabber; the number who have been selected to community swab; the number who have been employed through this recruitment process and are actively swabbing at present; and the number who have been employed and are yet to commence. [1966/21]
Céad, 13 Ean 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Peadar Tóibín
29. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will provide support for the owners of a business (details supplied). [44938/20]
Céad, 13 Ean 2021
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Brexit Issues
Peadar Tóibín
178. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport if motorists from Northern Ireland now require a green card to drive in the 26 counties; and if there will be changes to requirements to drive in the South for motorists from the North post Brexit. [1370/21]
Céad, 13 Ean 2021
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Dog Breeding Industry
Peadar Tóibín
227. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Finance the level of tax that has been paid by puppy breeders, puppy sellers, puppy farms in each of the past five years; and if his Department is pursuing dog selling platforms that are selling in Ireland but registered outside Ireland. [45060/20]
Céad, 13 Ean 2021
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Brexit Issues
Peadar Tóibín
264. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the way in which Brexit will affect applications for tendering of public projects from Northern Ireland or the UK and vice versa. [44693/20]
Céad, 13 Ean 2021
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Public Sector Pensions
Peadar Tóibín
267. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when he expects the review of the supplementary pension scheme to be completed; when PeoplePoint will be in a position to process applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44776/20]
Céad, 13 Ean 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Peadar Tóibín
413. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Education her views on the instruction by the Department to a school (details supplied) to remain open despite a high number of Covid-19 cases associated with the school. [44759/20]
Céad, 13 Ean 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Peadar Tóibín
430. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Education the number of schools in the country currently experiencing outbreaks of Covid-19. [44760/20]
Céad, 13 Ean 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Peadar Tóibín
616. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of persons residing in direct provision centres that have tested positive for Covid-19 in 2020. [44770/20]
Céad, 13 Ean 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Peadar Tóibín
617. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of Covid-19 outbreaks experienced by direct provision centres to date. [44771/20]
Céad, 13 Ean 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Peadar Tóibín
618. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of direct provision centres currently experiencing outbreaks of Covid-19. [44772/20]
Céad, 13 Ean 2021
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Animal Welfare
Peadar Tóibín
691. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the number of arrests and prosecutions that have been made in each of the past five years in relation to unregulated puppy farms and animal cruelty for each breed. [45061/20]
Céad, 13 Ean 2021
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Medical Aids and Appliances
Peadar Tóibín
762. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health his plans to deal with tariffs on prosthetics in a hard Brexit situation; his plans to address the increased cost of same; if costs will be met by the State; his plans to develop new supply chains within the EU; and his plans to bring the discretionary medical card for prosthetics in line with articles in the Lisbon treaty and the UNCPRD. [44694/20]
Céad, 13 Ean 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Peadar Tóibín
781. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the percentage of Covid-19 cases reported in December 2020 involving schoolchildren or close contacts of schoolchildren. [44757/20]
Céad, 13 Ean 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Peadar Tóibín
782. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of schools in the country currently experiencing outbreaks of Covid-19. [44758/20]
Céad, 13 Ean 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Peadar Tóibín
783. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 90 of 10 December 2020, if he will provide the correspondence referenced in the reply. [44761/20]
Céad, 13 Ean 2021
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Covid-19 Tests
Peadar Tóibín
786. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of persons residing in direct provision centres who have tested positive for Covid-19 in 2020. [44773/20]
Céad, 13 Ean 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Peadar Tóibín
787. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of Covid-19 outbreaks experienced in direct provision centres to date. [44774/20]
Céad, 13 Ean 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Peadar Tóibín
788. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of direct provision centres currently experiencing outbreaks of Covid-19. [44775/20]
Céad, 13 Ean 2021
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Pet Farms
Peadar Tóibín
1195. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of puppy farms registered in each of the past five years; the number of dog wardens employed by each local authority; the amount spent by her Department in increasing the level of public knowledge on individual's responsibilities in relation to puppy farm regulations; the number of persons fined who are breeding and selling puppies who have not adhered to the regulations to date; the actions her Department is taking to ensure that the proportion of dog licences in the State is lifted from 20% to 100%; and if her Department has worked on the centralisation of microchip databases. [45130/20]
Déar, 17 Noll 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Peadar Tóibín
57. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the amount of the €45 million Covid-19 stability fund for community and voluntary organisations, charities and social enterprises that has been paid out to date. [43933/20]
Déar, 17 Noll 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Peadar Tóibín
124. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his Department has offered or been offered additional funding to assist the owners of wet pubs this Christmas. [43951/20]
Déar, 17 Noll 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Peadar Tóibín
175. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will provide extra supports to SMEs for whom Christmas normally represents their peak trade time. [43952/20]
Céad, 16 Noll 2020
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Planning Issues
Peadar Tóibín
124. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if minutes should be kept at preplanning meetings in local authorities. [43645/20]
Céad, 16 Noll 2020
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Cancer Services
Peadar Tóibín
275. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health further to an exchange with this Deputy during Leaders' Questions on 8 December 2020, if he has sought clarity on the situation whereby the HSE CervicalCheck programme maintains that the women affected by the CervicalCheck scandal have not been wronged and are merely unfortunate, while the Government is apologising to these women for wrongdoing and the courts are ruling that they have been wronged. [43635/20]
Céad, 16 Noll 2020
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Cancer Services
Peadar Tóibín
276. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health further to an exchange with this Deputy during Leaders' Questions on 8 December 2020, if he agrees with the clinical director of CervicalCheck in her contention that the courts are wrong in their rulings that smear tests were read in a manner which was neglectful in respect of the CervicalCheck scandal. [43636/20]