Ceisteanna Parlaiminte

Housing Policy

Kieran O'Donnell

9. Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will expand on the plans to increase social housing income limits nationally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47268/22]

Departmental Reports

Kieran O'Donnell

183. Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his views on matters raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47135/22]

Mental Health Services

Kieran O'Donnell

115. Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for Health if he will address the issue of regulation of psychotherapy and counselling under the Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005 (details supplied). [46116/22]

Budget 2023

Kieran O'Donnell

308. Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for Education if she will consider a Budget 2023 submission from an association (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45425/22]

Medical Aids and Appliances

Kieran O'Donnell

469. Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for Health his views on the availability of the Freestyle Libre 2 device in Ireland (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45405/22]

Budget 2023

Kieran O'Donnell

531. Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for Health if he will consider a Budget 2023 submission from a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45687/22]

Budget 2023

Kieran O'Donnell

532. Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for Health if he will consider the pre-budget submission by an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45690/22]

Social Welfare Eligibility

Kieran O'Donnell

254. Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for Social Protection if a person (details supplied) can qualify for a payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45342/22]

Social Welfare Payments

Kieran O'Donnell

120. Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for Social Protection the measures that are being considered in the next budget to enhance and broaden social welfare payments including the fuel allowance and the working family payment given the increase in the cost-of-living; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34939/22]

Social Welfare Benefits

Kieran O'Donnell

515. Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for Social Protection when the extension of parents’ benefit from five to seven weeks will take effect; the number of parents who have availed of parents’ benefit to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38608/22]

Third Level Costs

Kieran O'Donnell

620. Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the grant supports either through SUSI or other schemes that are available to postgraduate students enrolled in level 9 programmes that are delivered online only (details supplied); if there are plans to introduce provision for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38965/22]

School Staff

Kieran O'Donnell

301. Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for Education if a payroll issue will be resolved for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38188/22]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Kieran O'Donnell

322. Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) is entitled to the pandemic bonus payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36888/22]

Housing Provision

Kieran O'Donnell

279. Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the details of the number of affordable housing units that have been provided since 3 September 2021, under part V of the Planning and Development Acts 2000 to 2020, as amended by the Affordable Housing Act 2021; the breakdown of the number of affordable housing units by houses and apartment units, respectively, built and sold, built and not yet sold, currently under construction that have been agreed with the relevant local authority as part of the grant of planning permission with construction yet to commence in tabular form. [34347/22]

Hospital Staff

Kieran O'Donnell

806. Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the plans to provide additional neurology nurse specialists in University Hospital Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33937/22]

Cybersecurity Policy

Kieran O'Donnell

122. Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the measures that are being taken to improve the resilience of IT systems in the civil service and wider public sector given the ever-present risk of cybercrime. [31330/22]

Public Procurement Contracts

Kieran O'Donnell

148. Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide an update on the revised criteria and assessment process in place for public works contracts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31329/22]

Public Transport

Kieran O'Donnell

63. Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for Transport if he will retain the reduced public transport fares to help with the cost of living in 2023; if he has further considered reducing public transport fares; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30734/22]

Hospital Overcrowding

Kieran O'Donnell

50. Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the expert team deployed to tackle crisis-levels of overcrowding at University Hospital Limerick. [26980/22]

Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment

Kieran O'Donnell

148. Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons who still remain on the pandemic unemployment payment; the measures that her Department has implemented that have been the most impactful to ensure those who were on the payment found new employment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24650/22]