Ceisteanna Parlaiminte

Housing Assistance Payment

Seán Sherlock

873. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of persons and families allocated a HAP tenancy between end of February to the end of May 2019 and 2020 respectively, by local authority in tabular form. [11753/20]

Local Authority Housing

Seán Sherlock

874. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of persons and families allocated a social housing tenancy between end of February to the end of May 2019 and 2020 respectively, by local authority in tabular form. [11754/20]

Commercial Rates

Seán Sherlock

884. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if he will consider the removal of commercial rates for empty places of entertainment and warehousing of event equipment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12101/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Seán Sherlock

931. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if an industry assistance programme will be funded to cater for the mental health and well-being of event and arts workers during the Covid-19 crisis. [12099/20]

Hospital Appointments Status

Seán Sherlock

644. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Cork will undergo a further appointment for a scan at Cork University Hospital. [11216/20]

Driver Licences

Seán Sherlock

830. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of persons awaiting appointments for a driver licence by age, location and length of time respectively, in tabular form. [10747/20]

Commissioners of Irish Lights

Seán Sherlock

831. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the measures in place with the Commissioners of Irish Lights for deployment under public health guidelines. [10749/20]

Departmental Funding

Seán Sherlock

905. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the funding allocations to each provider across each budget line and vote of her Department since 27 March 2020, in tabular form. [10709/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Seán Sherlock

906. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if the wage subsidy scheme for childcare workers is being extended to the end of August 2020 in line with the wage subsidy scheme which operates for other sectors. [10756/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Seán Sherlock

907. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if the temporary childcare wage subsidy scheme will continue after 29 June 2020. [10825/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Seán Sherlock

908. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of persons in receipt of the temporary wage subsidy scheme payment or the Covid-19 payment that deem themselves to be employees within the remit of her Department. [10826/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment

Seán Sherlock

985. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the new lower pandemic unemployment payment is based on earnings before or after tax. [10755/20]

School Transport

Seán Sherlock

160. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) will be included in the school transport scheme. [10116/20]

General Practitioner Services

Seán Sherlock

365. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health when SouthDoc Blackpool in Cork will reopen. [9961/20]

Coillte Teoranta

Seán Sherlock

476. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to planned construction at a Coillte site (details supplied); and if his attention has been further drawn to the impact such construction will cause. [10109/20]

National Car Test

Seán Sherlock

564. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of persons awaiting the national car test since the closure of centres; the location of those waiting by county in tabular form; and his plans for the resumption of the national car test. [9964/20]

National Car Test

Seán Sherlock

565. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will open temporary national car test and driver test centres to deal with waiting lists in relation to both matters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9967/20]

Travel Trade Sector

Seán Sherlock

568. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if airlines will be instructed to refund families their tickets already bought for travel ahead of the pandemic in which families cannot travel even if the flight is operating. [9997/20]

Ministerial Correspondence

Seán Sherlock

727. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she is in receipt of correspondence from a group (details supplied); and her views on the measures outlined in the plan. [9920/20]

Hedge Cutting

Seán Sherlock

728. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if her attention has been drawn to a local authority breaching hedge cutting laws during nesting season (details supplied). [9883/20]

Departmental Advertising

Seán Sherlock

1. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Taoiseach the amount that has been spent on advertising in 2020 by his Department and its agencies on social media platforms (details supplied) in tabular form; and the name of each campaign advertised. [9309/20]

Defence Forces Properties

Seán Sherlock

8. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if the facilities at Kilworth Camp are being used at present to accommodate personnel other than military personnel; and if so, the purpose of providing such accommodation. [9123/20]

Departmental Advertising

Seán Sherlock

14. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the amount that has been spent on advertising in 2020 by his Department and its agencies on social media platforms (details supplied) in tabular form; and the name of each campaign advertised. [9835/20]

Passport Services

Seán Sherlock

31. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade when it is expected his Department will restart passport applications. [9128/20]

Departmental Advertising

Seán Sherlock

39. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the amount that has been spent on advertising in 2020 by his Department and its agencies on social media platforms (details supplied) in tabular form; and the name of each campaign advertised. [9839/20]

Electric Vehicles

Seán Sherlock

69. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Finance if a grant scheme to purchase e-bikes will be introduced. [8693/20]

Cycle to Work Scheme

Seán Sherlock

74. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Finance the amount of applications under the cycle to work scheme in 2019 and to date in 2020. [8759/20]

Wage Subsidy Scheme

Seán Sherlock

75. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Finance if he will direct support to the bus and coach sector such as a continuation of the temporary wage subsidy scheme until the tourism and transport sector returns to normal, the introduction of a turnover-linked direct grant to assist with liquidity and the restoration of the fuel rebate for the sector. [8790/20]

Value Added Tax

Seán Sherlock

76. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Finance if he has given consideration to the reclassification of VAT status to harmonise the VAT system on the island of Ireland for the bus and coach sector. [8791/20]

Departmental Advertising

Seán Sherlock

117. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Finance the amount that has been spent on advertising in 2020 by his Department and its agencies on social media platforms (details supplied) in tabular form; and the name of each campaign advertised. [9838/20]

Rights of Way

Seán Sherlock

128. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if his attention has been drawn to a matter (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8638/20]

Departmental Advertising

Seán Sherlock

140. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the amount that has been spent on advertising in 2020 by his Department and its agencies on social media platforms (details supplied) in tabular form; and the name of each campaign advertised. [9843/20]

DEIS Scheme

Seán Sherlock

192. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Education and Skills when he will announce DEIS status for schools; and if he will confirm the inclusion of a school (details supplied). [8671/20]

Schools Building Projects

Seán Sherlock

198. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of works following an inspection at a school (details supplied). [8722/20]

School Transport

Seán Sherlock

201. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Education and Skills the changes that will be introduced in the school transport scheme. [8734/20]

Schools Building Projects

Seán Sherlock

202. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of building works for a school (details supplied) in County Cork. [8735/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Seán Sherlock

250. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will address an issue that has emerged regarding Droichead training and newly qualified teachers (details supplied). [9036/20]

Departmental Advertising

Seán Sherlock

324. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Education and Skills the amount that has been spent on advertising in 2020 by his Department and its agencies on social media platforms (details supplied) in tabular form; and the name of each campaign advertised. [9836/20]

Direct Provision System

Seán Sherlock

353. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if his Department is in talks to provide a direct provision centre at a location (details supplied). [8639/20]

Departmental Advertising

Seán Sherlock

408. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the amount that has been spent on advertising in 2020 by his Department and its agencies on social media platforms (details supplied) in tabular form; and the name of each campaign advertised. [9842/20]

Departmental Advertising

Seán Sherlock

499. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the amount that has been spent on advertising in 2020 by her Department and its agencies on social media platforms (details supplied) in tabular form; and the name of each campaign advertised. [9832/20]

Disability Services Provision

Seán Sherlock

590. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health when full services will be restored for a person (details supplied). [8673/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Seán Sherlock

596. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the number of cases of a disease similar to Kawasaki disease combined with toxic shock and similar to Covid-19 which have been identified here (details supplied). [8745/20]

General Practitioner Services

Seán Sherlock

597. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health when out of hours doctors service will resume in Youghal, County Cork [8753/20]

Health Services Provision

Seán Sherlock

603. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health if injections and procedures will continue for a person (details supplied). [8795/20]

Departmental Advertising

Seán Sherlock

756. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the amount that has been spent on advertising in 2020 by his Department and its agencies on social media platforms (details supplied) in tabular form; and the name of each campaign advertised. [9840/20]

Departmental Advertising

Seán Sherlock

796. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount that has been spent on advertising in 2020 by his Department and its agencies on social media platforms (details supplied) in tabular form; and the name of each campaign advertised. [9831/20]

Departmental Advertising

Seán Sherlock

844. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the amount that has been spent on advertising in 2020 by his Department and its agencies on social media platforms (details supplied) in tabular form; and the name of each campaign advertised. [9847/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Seán Sherlock

913. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if support will be provided to scheduled services for the bus and coach sector in circumstances in which vehicles may need adapting and capacity reduction measures. [8792/20]

Tourism Industry

Seán Sherlock

914. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider the tourism recovery taskforce membership and whether an organisation (details supplied) should have a representative on it to ensure the voice of the transport aspect of tourism is heard. [8793/20]