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 1 de 50
Déar, 27 Meith 2019
oral
IDA Ireland Site Visits
Billy Kelleher
1. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the position regarding regional IDA site visits per county; the position regarding vacant IDA properties nationwide; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27203/19]
Déar, 27 Meith 2019
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Brexit Supports
Billy Kelleher
3. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the number of SMEs that have been sanctioned funding and received loan funds under the €300 million SME working capital loan scheme and the future growth Brexit loan scheme. [27204/19]
Déar, 27 Meith 2019
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Enterprise Support Schemes
Billy Kelleher
5. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation to set out by county the number of payments issued to date for successful applications made under the disruptive technologies innovation fund, DTIF; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27394/19]
Déar, 27 Meith 2019
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Apprenticeship Programmes
Billy Kelleher
54. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Education and Skills the timetable for the actions in respect of apprenticeships that will be taken to implement recommendations as set out in the report, The Role of Apprenticeships and Work Permits in Addressing Ireland’s Skills Needs, which was compiled by the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Business, Enterprise and Innovation. [27417/19]
Déar, 27 Meith 2019
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Apprenticeship Data
Billy Kelleher
67. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of new consortia-led apprenticeship programmes forecasted under the Action Plan to Expand Apprenticeship and Traineeship in Ireland 2016-2020 in each of the years 2016 to 2018 for the hospitality sector; and the number realised to date. [27418/19]
Déar, 27 Meith 2019
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Apprenticeship Data
Billy Kelleher
68. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Education and Skills the apprentice population forecasted in the hospitality sector and related subsectors in each of the years 2016 to 2020 under the new consortia-led apprenticeships in tabular form; and the current apprentice population in the hospitality sector and subsectors. [27419/19]
Déar, 27 Meith 2019
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Apprenticeship Data
Billy Kelleher
69. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of male and female apprentices in training in the hospitality sector and related subsectors for new led apprenticeships in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27420/19]
Déar, 27 Meith 2019
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Apprenticeship Data
Billy Kelleher
70. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of new apprenticeship registrations in the hospitality sector and related subsectors for all new consortia-led apprenticeships in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27421/19]
Déar, 27 Meith 2019
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Apprenticeship Programmes
Billy Kelleher
112. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the timetable for the actions regarding work permits that will be taken to implement recommendations as set out in the report, The Role of Apprenticeships and Work Permits in Addressing Ireland’s Skills Needs, which was compiled by the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Business, Enterprise and Innovation. [27417/19]
Déar, 27 Meith 2019
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Climate Change Policy
Billy Kelleher
115. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the actions that her Department has lead responsibility for in the Climate Action Plan 2019; the annual emission reductions envisaged for such actions; the total reduction over the period of the plan; and the annual net cost for each action covered by the plan. [27444/19]
Céad, 26 Meith 2019
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Work Permits Applications
Billy Kelleher
142. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the steps being taken to increase the speed at which work permits are issued; and the number of outstanding work permits at the end of each of the past five months that remain to be processed by sector in tabular form. [27197/19]
Céad, 26 Meith 2019
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Brexit Data
Billy Kelleher
143. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the number of applicants and participants in Brexit schemes and supports provided by her Department or agencies under her remit in tabular form; and the amount allocated and expended to each such scheme in each year since being established. [27198/19]
Céad, 26 Meith 2019
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Brexit Supports
Billy Kelleher
144. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the number of firms that have applied for working capital under the Brexit loan scheme; the number of firms that have been sanctioned financing to date by firm size (details supplied); and the value of same in tabular form. [27199/19]
Máirt, 25 Meith 2019
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Defence Forces Expenditure
Billy Kelleher
107. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the amount spent on replacing military police vehicles in 2017, 2018 and to date in 2019, in tabular form. [26753/19]
Máirt, 25 Meith 2019
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Election Monitoring Missions
Billy Kelleher
117. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the name and age range of each observer appointed to the 2018 election observer roster; the country in which each resides; if they were members of the previous roster; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26641/19]
Máirt, 25 Meith 2019
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Election Monitoring Missions
Billy Kelleher
118. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the reason no long-term election observer from Ireland was sent to the election events in Ukraine in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26642/19]
Máirt, 25 Meith 2019
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Election Monitoring Missions
Billy Kelleher
119. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the reason the 2018 call for election observers made no provision for reasonable accommodation for disabled applicants; if his officials have been contacted by the Department of Health regarding the matter; if this aspect of the selection process will be reviewed having regard to the obligations of Ireland under the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities; his plans to appoint disabled election observers whose marks suffered due to the absence of reasonable accommodation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26643/19]
Máirt, 25 Meith 2019
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Revenue Commissioners Resources
Billy Kelleher
146. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Finance if funding will be provided for the purchase of three extra backscatter vans for the Revenue Commissioners. [26744/19]
Máirt, 25 Meith 2019
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Ministerial Meetings
Billy Kelleher
147. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Finance the dates in 2019 he has formally met the CEOs of banks (details supplied) in tabular form. [26745/19]
Máirt, 25 Meith 2019
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Third Level Staff
Billy Kelleher
222. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated full-year cost for each one point reduction in the academic staff-to-student ratio in universities. [26751/19]
Máirt, 25 Meith 2019
written
Ministerial Meetings
Billy Kelleher
223. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he has met his UK counterpart formally since the beginning of 2019. [26752/19]
Máirt, 25 Meith 2019
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Irish Prison Service
Billy Kelleher
287. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the capital budget allocation for the Irish Prison Service in 2017, 2018 and to date in 2019, in tabular form. [26747/19]
Máirt, 25 Meith 2019
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Garda Transport Data
Billy Kelleher
288. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda public order vans attached to the Cork city division as of 1 June 2017, 1 June 2018 and 17 June 2019, in tabular form. [26748/19]
Máirt, 25 Meith 2019
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Proposed Legislation
Billy Kelleher
289. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to update the Criminal Justice (Theft and Fraud Offences) Act 2001. [26749/19]
Máirt, 25 Meith 2019
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Social Welfare Payments Administration
Billy Kelleher
714. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated savings in each of the years since the inception of sections 13 and 14 of the Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2013. [26750/19]
Máirt, 18 Meith 2019
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Labour Market
Billy Kelleher
82. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Taoiseach the reason the figure for potential additional labour force in the labour force survey increased from 30,300 in the first quarter of 2017 to 108,200 in the first quarter of 2019; and the employment status in addition to labour force status of these persons. [24842/19]
Máirt, 18 Meith 2019
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Exports Data
Billy Kelleher
83. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Taoiseach the percentage of Irish firms that export to just one foreign market, according to the latest national and international data available. [24844/19]
Máirt, 18 Meith 2019
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Exports Data
Billy Kelleher
84. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Taoiseach the median number of export markets for Irish exporting firms, according to latest national and international data available. [24845/19]
Máirt, 18 Meith 2019
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Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland Remit
Billy Kelleher
131. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Finance the approximate regulatory and administrative cost in addition to other potential costs of enabling the SBCI to lend directly to SMEs; and if he has examined the concept of relicensing the SBCI in order for it to develop branches for direct lending. [24839/19]
Máirt, 18 Meith 2019
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Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland Data
Billy Kelleher
132. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Finance the details of bank and non-bank on lender of SBCI funds in 2018 and to date in 2019; and the amount loaned to SMEs in tabular form. [24840/19]
Máirt, 18 Meith 2019
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Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland Data
Billy Kelleher
133. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Finance the lending targets the SBCI set for lending to SMEs in 2018 and 2019, in tabular form; and the progress to date on same. [24841/19]
Máirt, 18 Meith 2019
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Economic Competitiveness
Billy Kelleher
280. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the 2018 and 2019 rankings for each metric used for Ireland (details supplied). [24843/19]
Máirt, 18 Meith 2019
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Enterprise Support Schemes
Billy Kelleher
281. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the number of payments issued to date for successful applications made under the disruptive technologies innovation fund, by county, in tabular form; the number of applications at grant agreement stage; the number of applications earmarked for prepayment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24846/19]
Máirt, 18 Meith 2019
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Work Permits Eligibility
Billy Kelleher
282. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation when the mid-year review of the occupation lists for employment permits for workers from outside the European Economic Area will be completed. [24847/19]
Máirt, 18 Meith 2019
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Parental Leave
Billy Kelleher
283. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation if she and her officials made a submission to the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection regarding the cost impact of proposals (details supplied) on small businesses with respect to extra paid parental leave. [24850/19]
Máirt, 18 Meith 2019
written
Proposed Legislation
Billy Kelleher
584. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a general scheme of a Bill to extending social protection supports to the self-employed will be published; and will she make a statement on the matter. [24849/19]
Déar, 13 Meith 2019
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Disabilities Assessments
Billy Kelleher
132. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health if a child (details supplied) will be called for an assessment as soon as possible. [24604/19]
Máirt, 11 Meith 2019
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Ministerial Meetings
Billy Kelleher
127. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his plans to have a bilateral meeting with the UN Secretary General. [24014/19]
Máirt, 11 Meith 2019
written
Credit Unions
Billy Kelleher
175. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Finance his plans to update the Credit Union Act 1997. [24121/19]
Máirt, 11 Meith 2019
written
Departmental Staff
Billy Kelleher
176. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Finance the estimated full-year cost of recruiting 20 additional tax specialists at assistant principal officer level. [24122/19]
Máirt, 11 Meith 2019
written
National Educational Psychological Service Data
Billy Kelleher
278. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated full year cost of recruiting 16 additional psychologists for the National Educational Psychological Service. [24096/19]
Máirt, 11 Meith 2019
written
Garda Transport Data
Billy Kelleher
365. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of new marked and unmarked Garda vehicles attached to the Garda technical bureau in 2018 and to date in 2019; and the number of vehicles withdrawn from the bureau during the same period. [24124/19]
Máirt, 11 Meith 2019
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Services for People with Disabilities
Billy Kelleher
405. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health if the HSE will be instructed to acknowledge the fact that ME can lead to disability from mild to profound and that the condition should be added to its list of disabilities to reflect recognition by an organisation (details supplied) of ME as a disability code E014; and his views on whether access to assessment for home support and personal assistance services should be through disability services not older persons services. [23215/19]
Máirt, 11 Meith 2019
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Disease Classification
Billy Kelleher
406. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health the criteria used here to diagnose the neurological disease ME as described under G.93.3 WHO international classification of disease, tenth revision (ICD-10). [23216/19]
Máirt, 11 Meith 2019
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Disease Management
Billy Kelleher
407. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health if the HSE will be directed to develop guidelines for ME relevant to Ireland which reference contemporary research rather than rely on those from the UK. [23217/19]
Máirt, 11 Meith 2019
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Disease Management
Billy Kelleher
408. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health if the HSE will commence implementing the international consensus criteria for ME in order that persons with ME can receive a clear diagnosis as quickly as possible. [23218/19]
Máirt, 11 Meith 2019
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Disease Management
Billy Kelleher
409. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health if the HSE will be instructed to develop a clear pathway of care for persons with ME with prompt access to specialists and treatments. [23219/19]
Máirt, 11 Meith 2019
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Disease Management
Billy Kelleher
410. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health his plans to address the lack of specialist consultants for persons with ME; and if his attention has been drawn to the fact that ME is a multi-system disease involving many areas with multiple debilitating symptoms which require patients to see many consultants. [23220/19]
Máirt, 11 Meith 2019
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Disease Classification
Billy Kelleher
411. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health if he will designate ME as a reportable health condition in order to obtain robust official collection of data on the number of children, young persons and adults with the condition and the degrees of severity of the condition. [23221/19]
Máirt, 11 Meith 2019
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Disease Management
Billy Kelleher
412. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health if the HSE will be instructed to upgrade its diagnostic and treatment procedures for persons with ME to reflect best international practice; if he will address the lack of specialist support within the health service for those suffering with the condition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23222/19]