Ceisteanna Parlaiminte

Health Services Waiting Lists

Pa Daly

679. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) can expect to receive an appointment with the ENT clinic in Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19009/24]

Prison Service

Pa Daly

116. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Justice further to Parliamentary Question No. 824 of 7 November 2023, for an update on the establishment of the Penal Policy Consultative Council. [18188/24]

Prison Service

Pa Daly

117. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Justice the current number of persons on remand, by prison; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18190/24]

Prison Service

Pa Daly

118. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Justice the reports that have been submitted to her office by the Office of the Inspector of Prisons that are awaiting publication; the date of submission of each of these reports; when these reports will be published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18191/24]

Restorative Justice

Pa Daly

119. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Justice when she will bring forward reform of community sanctions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18192/24]

Legislative Measures

Pa Daly

120. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Justice her views on the Inspection of the Places of Detention Bill 2022. [18193/24]

Legislative Measures

Pa Daly

121. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Justice her current plans to ratify the Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture. [18194/24]

Prison Service

Pa Daly

122. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Justice the number of persons currently engaged with the bail supervision scheme in the youth justice system; her plans to extend this scheme to the adult population; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18195/24]

Prison Service

Pa Daly

123. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Justice the number of former prisoners who have been referred to the housing first scheme since its establishment in 2018; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18196/24]

Programme for Government

Pa Daly

124. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Justice her views on the Programme for Government commitment to introduce legislation to address the issue of spent convictions; and her plans for reform in the area. [18197/24]

Court Accommodation

Pa Daly

1. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Justice to provide an update on the upgrading of Tralee courthouse. [17367/24]

An Garda Síochána

Pa Daly

3. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Justice the projected number of trainees who will begin training and will attest through Garda training for this calendar year and if any changes to the training are proposed. [17368/24]

Office of Director of Public Prosecutions

Pa Daly

95. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Taoiseach the increases that have been made to funding to the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions for the years 2020 to 2024. [17250/24]

School Staff

Pa Daly

287. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Education the extra resources she has dedicated to implementing the new policy on breastfeeding breaks for teachers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17524/24]

Court Procedures

Pa Daly

434. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Justice further to Parliamentary Question No. 375 of 17 October 2023, the breakdown for the current wait times for an initial hearing in the District, Circuit, Central, High and Supreme Courts, in tabular form. [17539/24]

Departmental Data

Pa Daly

435. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Justice the breakdown of the number of convictions secured for knife-related crimes for 2020 to 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [17550/24]

Departmental Data

Pa Daly

447. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Justice for a tabular breakdown of the number of cases involving knives and prosecuted under section 9(1) of the Firearms and Offensive Weapons Act 1990 Act, which have been referred to the DPP and prosecuted for the years 2009-2024 inclusive. [17738/24]

State Bodies

Pa Daly

459. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Justice the amount spent to date on establishment and operation of the Office of the Gambling Regulator. [18007/24]

Coroners Service

Pa Daly

473. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Justice the average waiting times for the completion of an inquest, by coronial service area, in tabular form. [18064/24]

Disability Services

Pa Daly

556. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of applications for an enduring power of attorney have been made by solely online means; and how many have been made using other means since the establishment of the Decision Support Service. [17905/24]

Disability Services

Pa Daly

557. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of decision support arrangement applications lodged with the Decision Support Service, by month, since its establishment, in tabular form. [17906/24]

Disability Services

Pa Daly

558. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of decision support arrangement applications that have been approved by the Decision Support Service, by month since its establishment, in tabular form. [17907/24]

Disability Services

Pa Daly

559. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of enduring power of attorney applications lodged with the Decision Support Service, by month, since its establishment, in tabular form. [17908/24]

Disability Services

Pa Daly

560. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of enduring power of attorney applications that have been approved by the Decision Support Service, by month, since its establishment, in tabular form. [17909/24]

Disability Services

Pa Daly

561. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of co-decision-making agreement applications lodged with the Decision Support Service, by month, since its establishment in tabular form. [17910/24]

Disability Services

Pa Daly

562. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of co-decision-making agreement applications that have been approved by the Decision Support Service, by month, since its establishment, in tabular form. [17911/24]

Hospital Appointments Status

Pa Daly

596. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) can expect to receive botox injections into lower lumbar region as the person has been waiting for same over three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17468/24]

Public Sector Pensions

Pa Daly

159. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the additional current costs he anticipates will be involved in revising the Garda retirement age upward from 60 to 62 years. [17243/24]

An Garda Síochána

Pa Daly

255. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Justice the first- and full-year cost of paying Garda trainees a training allowance at the lowest point on the Garda pay scale for the duration of their training. [17241/24]

Departmental Reviews

Pa Daly

256. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Justice to provide a breakdown of the current policy or legislative reviews taking place within her Department; and the actual and projected costs associated with each, in tabular form. [17242/24]

Departmental Expenditure

Pa Daly

257. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Justice the costs associated with the establishment of the community safety innovation fund; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17245/24]

Residency Permits

Pa Daly

258. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Justice the cost of creating one IRP card in 2023. [17246/24]

Domestic Violence

Pa Daly

259. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Justice the number of familicides or domestic homicides that have taken place in the past five years; and the estimated cost to her Department or any other organisation of reviewing the causes behind each incident of same. [17247/24]

Legal Aid

Pa Daly

260. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Justice the current budget for the Family Law Legal Aid Panel. [17248/24]

Youth Services

Pa Daly

261. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Justice the projected cost of a doubling of Garda diversion schemes. [17249/24]

Legal Aid

Pa Daly

262. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Justice the cost of a 10% increase in funding for legal aid. [17251/24]

Prison Service

Pa Daly

263. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Justice the cost of a 10% increase in Prison Service funding. [17252/24]

Restorative Justice

Pa Daly

264. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Justice the cost to double investment in restorative justice programmes. [17253/24]

Hospital Appointments Status

Pa Daly

291. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) can expect to receive an urgent appointment for surgery in Cork University Hospital, given two surgery appointments have been cancelled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17148/24]

Wastewater Treatment

Pa Daly

69. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to provide funding to connect Birch Hill Estate and Old Killarney Village Cottages to the public sewerage scheme at Aghadoe, Killarney, County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16811/24]

Teaching Qualifications

Pa Daly

310. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Education what consideration she has given to the condensing of the Professional Masters of Education; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16324/24]

Legislative Measures

Pa Daly

508. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Justice when she intends to bring forward proposals to replace the Offences Against the State Act; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16260/24]

Forestry Sector

Pa Daly

531. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps he is taking to address the issue of fireblight and its threat to native hawthorn trees and hedgerows. [16078/24]

Health Services

Pa Daly

693. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Health if the HSE has any plans to provide a minor injuries clinic for Kerry. [16240/24]

Hospital Facilities

Pa Daly

694. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Health if the HSE has any plans to provide extra respite beds in hospitals in Kerry. [16241/24]

Hospital Services

Pa Daly

695. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Health if he will provide extra orthopaedic surgeries and beds, as per a capital project request from University Hospital Kerry. [16242/24]

Road Projects

Pa Daly

191. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport what the grant allocation of €150,000 for the Tralee to An Daingean route N86 in 2024 will be utilised for (details supplied). [13906/24]

Teaching Qualifications

Pa Daly

404. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Education to consider expanding the eligibility period for the CLÁR route for trainee teachers, to expand the potentially eligible number of returning trainees. [13693/24]

Teaching Council of Ireland

Pa Daly

420. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Education to consider expanding the eligibility period for the Covid Amendment Regulation route for trainee teachers, to expand the potentially eligible number of returning trainees. [13900/24]

Special Educational Needs

Pa Daly

520. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Education if a national school (details supplied) will be provided with extra supports including extra special education hours given that out of 143 pupils it has 66 children accessing supports which represents 46% of the school community; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14884/24]