Ceisteanna Parlaiminte

Abortion Services Provision

Peadar Tóibín

203. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health if he or his Department have been contacted by doctors or medics who have expressed a concern regarding conscientious objection; the details of these concerns; and the quantity of correspondence received on this matter since the rollout of abortion in January 2019. [38956/20]

Disability Services Provision

Peadar Tóibín

40. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the amount of funding allocated to each local authority and to approved housing bodies to construct social housing for persons with disabilities; and the amount provided to each local authority for each of the past five years. [38636/20]

Housing for People with Disabilities

Peadar Tóibín

69. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of houses that have been procured or built by the State for persons with disabilities in each of the past five years in each county. [38201/20]

Housing for People with Disabilities

Peadar Tóibín

107. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if there is a system of quotas or statutory imposed ratios in the provision of housing for persons with disabilities; the average length of time persons with disabilities are spending on housing waiting lists compared to persons on housing waiting lists who do not have disabilities. [38202/20]

Court Accommodation

Peadar Tóibín

291. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the cost of scaffolding that has been positioned around the dome of the Four Courts for the past number of years. [37773/20]

Housing for People with Disabilities

Peadar Tóibín

363. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the detail of the strategy for housing for persons with disabilities. [38560/20]

Housing for People with Disabilities

Peadar Tóibín

364. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the average waiting time nationally for a person with a disability to be allocated social housing. [38561/20]

Housing for People with Disabilities

Peadar Tóibín

365. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the ratio of housing for persons with disabilities by which local authorities have to build or procure housing for persons with disabilities. [38562/20]

Housing for People with Disabilities

Peadar Tóibín

366. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the funding allocated to each local authority and to approved housing bodies to construct social housing for persons with disabilities; and the amount provided to each local authority between 2010 and 2015 and between 2016 and 2020, in tabular form. [38563/20]

Domestic Violence Services

Peadar Tóibín

626. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his plans to put in place a support service for male victims of domestic abuse in the greater Dublin area in which 1.5 million persons reside but which has no service. [38537/20]

Domestic Violence Services

Peadar Tóibín

627. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his plans to remedy the disparity in funding for services for male victims which amounted to less than 2% of total funding in 2017 although males comprise at least one third of all victims; and if an organisation (details supplied) will be designated the national support service. [38538/20]

Student Universal Support Ireland

Peadar Tóibín

676. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of students that applied for a SUSI grant in each of the years 2015 to 2019 and to date in 2020; the number of students that were granted and refused a grant in each year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38742/20]

Student Universal Support Ireland

Peadar Tóibín

677. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of letters and emails received regarding students that had issues with their SUSI grant applications in each of the past five years. [38743/20]

Abortion Services Provision

Peadar Tóibín

764. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to a recent study (details supplied) in which a series of interviews with doctors carrying out abortions in Ireland reveals that babies born alive after failed abortions have been left to die; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38951/20]

Legislative Reviews

Peadar Tóibín

765. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health when he proposes to set a date for the mandatory three-year review of the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018. [38954/20]

Primary Care Centres

Peadar Tóibín

775. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health if a mental health day hospital will be included in the new primary care unit (details supplied) in County Meath ; if so, if it will it be an admissions unit; and when the proposed new primary care centre in Navan will be built. [37820/20]

Public Sector Pensions

Peadar Tóibín

922. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the length of the backlog in processing pensions in each Health Service Executive region for retired HSE employees; the actions he is taking to speed up the process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38676/20]

Maternity Leave

Peadar Tóibín

954. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the research the HSE has conducted for women who are at least 28 weeks pregnant who work in close contact professions in which social distancing is not possible and health and safety leave is advised at 28 weeks of pregnancy by the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, the Royal College of Midwives and the Faculty of Occupational Medicine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38856/20]

Polasaí Gaeltachta

Peadar Tóibín

29. D'fhiafraigh Deputy Peadar Tóibín den Aire Turasóireachta, Cultúir, Ealaíon, Gaeltachta, Spóirt agus Meán an bhfuil sí sásta go bhfuil cead ag forbrithóirí, eastáit tithe a thógáil i nGaeltachtaí gan aon srian ar iad a dhíol do clann gan Gaeilge; agus an bhfuil sí sásta nach bhfuil aon cosaint dlíthiúil ar ár dteanga dúchasach mar gheall ar forbairt tithe. [31220/20]

Planning Issues

Peadar Tóibín

159. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the reason the investigation carried out by Meath County Council into the rezoning of lands at Liscarton, Navan, County Meath in July 2017 and the granting of planning permission on the land in June 2018 has not been carried out transparently (details supplied). [37482/20]

State Properties

Peadar Tóibín

65. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the protocols in place to record all persons who visit the official residences at Farmleigh, Phoenix Park, Dublin 15 in either personal or professional capacities; if there are visits, engagements or interactions that are exempted from recording requirements; if so, the visits, engagements and interactions exempted; and if all logs and records of visits to the official residences at Farmleigh will be provided to date in 2020. [37165/20]

Data Protection

Peadar Tóibín

2. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Taoiseach if a review has been conducted relating to the security of documents within his Department in view of the controversy surrounding the sending of a document to the head of a union (details supplied). [34745/20]

Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements

Peadar Tóibín

6. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his recent meeting with a group (details supplied); and the reason the approach to religious services here during the Covid-19 pandemic is different from the approach adopted in most other European countries. [34744/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Peadar Tóibín

332. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the reason the circus sector has been excluded from the Covid-19 support scheme and Arts Council funding; if she will put in place a financial support package for the sector; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36445/20]

Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries

Peadar Tóibín

607. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the date on which he plans to publish the final report of the mother and baby homes commission of investigation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36176/20]

Naturalisation Applications

Peadar Tóibín

679. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the reason the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service in County Tipperary is not responding to phone calls or emails from elected representatives and members of the public; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36943/20]

Rail Network

Peadar Tóibín

77. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport if his Department has carried out a study on the environmental benefits of a Dublin-Navan rail line. [34742/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Peadar Tóibín

164. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he has been contacted by any NGO, agency, organisation or charity expressing a concern about an increase or the potential for an increase in domestic violence, child suicide rates or alcoholism among youths during the Covid-19 pandemic lockdown; and the details of such communication and correspondence. [35456/20]

Child Protection

Peadar Tóibín

165. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if the number of persons to report a concern about a child to Tusla through its website or other forums has increased in 2020 when compared with previous years; and the number of reports of concerns about a child received by Tusla in each of the past five years. [35463/20]

Cancer Services

Peadar Tóibín

199. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of women currently involved in court cases, litigation and negotiation with the HSE regarding the alleged misreading of their smear tests by the HSE's CervicalCheck. [35462/20]

Cancer Services

Peadar Tóibín

200. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of women who took legal proceedings against the HSE regarding the alleged misreading of their smear tests by the HSE's CervicalCheck since 2018. [35461/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Peadar Tóibín

202. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 894 and 895 of 29 September 2020, regarding an increase in suicide and mental health issues during the Covid-19 pandemic, if the correspondence will be provided to this Deputy. [35465/20]

Census of Population

Peadar Tóibín

25. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Taoiseach the number of small to medium enterprises that have ceased trading as a result of the pandemic lockdown to date; and the estimated number that will have closed by the end of 2020. [34717/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Peadar Tóibín

56. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the details of each of the funding supports available to small and medium businesses and enterprises; and the amount each fund has drawn down to date. [34716/20]

Small and Medium Enterprises

Peadar Tóibín

82. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will put in place the necessary supports to keep small to medium enterprises open. [34717/20]

North-South Interconnector

Peadar Tóibín

144. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications if his Department has carried out a study on the environmental benefits of undergrounding the north-south interconnector as opposed to over grounding same. [34743/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Peadar Tóibín

163. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he put in place the option of redundancy to be made available to all employees in circumstances in which no definitive time frame can be put in place for them to return to work on a permanent basis such as in the wet pub industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34650/20]

Naval Service

Peadar Tóibín

412. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Defence the number of the 97% of Naval Service missions which his Department claims are unaffected by staff shortages and operational capacity that are Naval Service day patrols; and his views on variance in disruption between day patrols when compared with more substantive operations. [34714/20]

Prisoner Releases

Peadar Tóibín

647. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the practice in relation to persons released prematurely from prison having been convicted of an assault causing grievous bodily harm; and if the victim of the assault is ordinarily notified of the release and offered victim protection. [35428/20]

Covid-19 Tests

Peadar Tóibín

753. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of nursing home residents or staff members that have tested positive for Covid-19 since 1 September 2020; and the number that have died. [35299/20]

Covid-19 Tests

Peadar Tóibín

754. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the breakdown of the 51 Covid-19 ongoing outbreaks in nursing homes; and the size of each cluster. [35300/20]

Covid-19 Tests

Peadar Tóibín

755. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the name and location of each nursing home which is currently dealing with an outbreak of Covid-19 [35301/20]

Pension Provisions

Peadar Tóibín

106. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of supplementary pension entitlements for post-1995 retirees within the Civil Service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34393/20]

Garda Recruitment

Peadar Tóibín

108. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the number of members of the Traveller community that have applied to become members of An Garda Síochána; and the number of members of the Traveller community that have graduated as a member of An Garda Síochána. [34013/20]

Garda Recruitment

Peadar Tóibín

109. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice if the Shelta or Cant language can meet the requirement of a second language within the Garda recruitment application process in circumstances in which a person is applying to become a member of An Garda Síochána has an exemption in the secondary school system from other languages except English. [34014/20]

Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements

Peadar Tóibín

4. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Taoiseach the number of meetings and phone calls between his Department and the offices of the First Minister and deputy First Minister in the Executive in Northern Ireland since the election in February 2020. [31373/20]

Nursing Education

Peadar Tóibín

121. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the reason student nurses have not been paid for the front-line placements in which they have taken part during the pandemic despite suggestions to the contrary. [31370/20]

Departmental Expenditure

Peadar Tóibín

679. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Defence the amount paid annually for the past three years to private airline companies for the movement of Irish military personnel to and from overseas missions; if consideration is being given to the procurement of a national asset to perform this function; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33084/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Peadar Tóibín

680. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Defence if cadets that have been deployed again to the front line as contact tracers and contact tracing trainers and have had their their training suspended again will be paid the military service allowance (details supplied). [33085/20]

Defence Forces Data

Peadar Tóibín

681. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Defence the strength of the Defence Forces at the end of September 2020; and the number of personnel in full-time induction training in terms of recruits, two star training cadet training or apprenticeships and therefore non-deployable. [33086/20]

Defence Forces Data

Peadar Tóibín

682. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Defence the number of personnel on overseas service at the end of September 2020, by rank. [33087/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Peadar Tóibín

984. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if there is an expedited testing regime for the childcare sector to keep providers open; and the reason teachers can receive the flu vaccine for free while operators in the childcare sector must pay. [31375/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Peadar Tóibín

1372. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the public health evidence in relation to the closure of restaurants, cafés and pubs for indoor business (details supplied). [29968/20]

Cancer Services

Peadar Tóibín

1405. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the extent of the backlogs experienced in the symptomatic breast and prostate services referred to in the HSE's winter plan; and the length of time it will take to clear the backlog. [33653/20]

Shared Island Unit

Peadar Tóibín

5. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Taoiseach the efforts that have been made through the shared island section of his Department to develop an all-Ireland management process to deal with Covid-19. [31372/20]

Arts Centres

Peadar Tóibín

76. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the reason sexually explicit, graphic and inappropriate content such as (details supplied) is part of the programme for children at the National Youth Theatre. [31841/20]

Arts Centres

Peadar Tóibín

77. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the oversight and procedures in place to monitor the content being utilised in youth programmes such as the National Youth Theatre, and ensuring children are not exposed to sexually graphic and inappropriate content. [31842/20]

Arts Funding

Peadar Tóibín

79. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the breakdown of the €50 million provided for the live entertainment sector in Budget 2021; the way in which this funding will be used; the way in which live entertainers can avail of support; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31907/20]

Prisoner Releases

Peadar Tóibín

217. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the reason a person (details supplied) was scheduled for release back into society on 24 September 2020 when they were still believed to be homicidal, is facing charges of sexually assaulting two women and is charged with threats to kill two persons one being their mother. [31829/20]

Bereavement Leave

Peadar Tóibín

64. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Disability, Equality and Integration the reason early childcare providers who have lost immediate family, even from Covid-19, and who take days off for the funeral have been told by his Department to make up those days. [31374/20]

Budget 2021

Peadar Tóibín

92. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the manner in which the hardship funding of €50 million announced by his Department on budget day will be rolled out; and when it will be made available to students. [31371/20]

Budget 2021

Peadar Tóibín

274. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will provide a breakdown of the €90 million funding in budget 2021 for housing supports in each category for the elderly, the Traveller community and persons with disabilities, respectively; the amount that will be allocated in each category to each local authority; when such funding will be provided to local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31227/20]

Youth Work Projects

Peadar Tóibín

452. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Disability, Equality and Integration the number of persons waiting to enrol in the localise youth volunteering programme nationally. [31079/20]

Vaccination Programme

Peadar Tóibín

548. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the reason providers of childcare are expected to pay for flu vaccines for their staff members despite the fact that in other sectors the State has committed to paying for the vaccine. [31080/20]

Health Services Expenditure

Peadar Tóibín

771. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the amount spent on advertising including social media, broadcast, publications, online advertising, consultancy and production costs for the Be on Call for Ireland campaign. [31765/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Peadar Tóibín

34. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if a grant to cover the fixed costs of enterprises that have been forced to close due to the Covid-19 pandemic will be provided. [29969/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Peadar Tóibín

108. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport if a clear face visor will be supplied to driving test applicants at driving test centres as an alternative in cases in which cloth face masks are not suitable for applicants with conditions such as anxiety and breathing difficulties (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30708/20]

Value Added Tax

Peadar Tóibín

118. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Finance if he plans a reduction in the VAT rate to 9% for the restaurant, café and pub sectors. [29970/20]

Hospital Waiting Lists

Peadar Tóibín

270. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of persons from County Laois waiting on HSE cataract procedures and hip surgery; the waiting times for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30759/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Peadar Tóibín

163. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Education if her Department has engaged in discussions with places of education regarding the disciplining of students who breach Covid-19 guidelines and restrictions. [30421/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Peadar Tóibín

235. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if his attention has been drawn to a cluster of Covid-19 cases in NUI Galway in the past two weeks of September 2020; and if a rise in Covid-19 cases in NUI Galway had any bearing on the decision by his Department in September 2020 to move learning in universities online for two weeks. [30419/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Peadar Tóibín

247. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of schools nationally that have had outbreaks of Covid-19 among students since the schools reopened in September 2020. [30420/20]

Defence Forces Representative Organisations

Peadar Tóibín

2. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Defence when he will meet representative organisations of the Defence Forces and discuss the high-level implementation plan for strengthening the Defence Forces. [29116/20]

Defence Forces Personnel

Peadar Tóibín

6. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Defence when the working time directive will be implemented in the Defence Forces in order to ensure safe working conditions, increased work life balance and retention. [29117/20]

Defence Forces Remuneration

Peadar Tóibín

13. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Defence the recommendations from the completed report on non-pay retention measures; and if it will be shared with the representative associations. [29119/20]

Defence Forces Remuneration

Peadar Tóibín

19. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Defence the reason the high-level plan committed to implementing the review of technical pay for enlisted personnel by 4 January 2020 has been pushed into future pay negotiations which is contrary to the agreement. [29120/20]

Public Sector Pensions

Peadar Tóibín

46. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Defence the way in which he plans to bridge the gap of ten years between forced early retirement on age grounds and access to the State pension. [29118/20]

Defence Forces Remuneration

Peadar Tóibín

56. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Defence if the completed report on incentivised long-service arrangements will be shared with the representative associations. [29121/20]

Departmental Advertising

Peadar Tóibín

6. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Taoiseach the amount spent by his Department on online, broadcast and print advertising in each of the past five years. [25601/20]

Departmental Advertising

Peadar Tóibín

8. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Taoiseach the amount spent by his Department on online, broadcast and print advertising in each of the past five years. [27115/20]

Ministerial Advisers

Peadar Tóibín

23. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Taoiseach the number of special advisers allocated to him; and the cost of each adviser in salary, expenses and so on. [26651/20]

Human Rights

Peadar Tóibín

140. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the reason Ireland has been quiet on the human rights abuses against the Uighur Muslim population by the Chinese Government; and if the treatment of the Uighur people will be condemned by way of a statement in Dáil Éireann. [25416/20]

Brexit Issues

Peadar Tóibín

144. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the representations he has made to foreign governments to build pressure on the Government of the United Kingdom to fulfil its commitments to the Brexit withdrawal agreement and to safeguard the Good Friday Agreement. [25600/20]

Northern Ireland

Peadar Tóibín

394. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will he meet with victims and survivors of the Glenanne gang. [25602/20]

Northern Ireland

Peadar Tóibín

400. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will meet with the victims and survivors of the Glenanne gang. [28468/20]

Crime Data

Peadar Tóibín

600. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the number of animals reported stolen or missing to An Garda Síochána in County Laois; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28261/20]

Crime Data

Peadar Tóibín

601. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the number of prosecutions and convictions secured in County Laois regarding the theft of animals; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28262/20]

Crime Data

Peadar Tóibín

602. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the number of animals reported stolen or missing to An Garda Síochána nationally; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28263/20]

Crime Data

Peadar Tóibín

603. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the number of prosecutions and convictions secured regarding the theft of animals nationally; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28264/20]

Visa Applications

Peadar Tóibín

614. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the reason for the inordinate delay regarding a review of a stamp 4 visa for a person (details supplied); and if she will commit to a time frame for making a decision on the review of the case. [28718/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Peadar Tóibín

749. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the terms of reference of the National Public Health Emergency Team. [28778/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Peadar Tóibín

750. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of persons who have died as a result of Covid-19; the number of persons who have died of other illness but also had Covid-19; the number of persons who died of other illness who had Covid-19 but who were Covid-19 asymptomatic, in the last year. [28779/20]

Shared Island Unit

Peadar Tóibín

4. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Taoiseach if he will create a new Ireland forum to bring together civil and political society to start to work towards further all-Ireland integration and unity. [25415/20]

Shared Island Unit

Peadar Tóibín

8. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Taoiseach if he will create a new all-Ireland forum to bring together civil and political society to start to work towards further all-Ireland integration and unity. [27114/20]

Ministerial Advisers

Peadar Tóibín

149. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the estimated amount the additional special advisers hired by the Government and pay rises afforded to TDs will cost the taxpayer in 2020. [26810/20]

Road Tolls

Peadar Tóibín

207. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport the amount paid by motorists to date at the toll bridges between junctions five and six and between junctions nine and ten on the M3. [27087/20]

Road Tolls

Peadar Tóibín

208. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport when the M3 motorway tolls will cease to remain in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27088/20]

Road Tolls

Peadar Tóibín

209. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport the profit the State has made from the toll bridges between junctions five and six and between junctions nine and ten on the M3. [27089/20]

Garda Stations

Peadar Tóibín

316. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when contracts will be signed for construction of the new Bailieborough Garda station, County Cavan; when the opening of the new station is expected; the reason there is a delay in appointing a contractor; if the new Garda operational model will have an effect on the progression of the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26402/20]

Culture Policy

Peadar Tóibín

369. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Media, Tourism, Arts, Culture, Sport and the Gaeltacht the amount spent to date on the Galway 2020 project; the amount that was taxpayers' money; her plans to proceed with Galway 2020 in light of the difficulties faced by the project due to Covid-19 disruptions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27090/20]