Ceisteanna Parlaiminte

Tax Reliefs

Peter Fitzpatrick

145. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Finance the number of persons that claimed the help-to-buy scheme since its inception to purchase a home; the value of these claims, broken down by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2935/23]

Inflation Rate

Peter Fitzpatrick

157. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Finance if he plans to extend the cost-of-living measures introduced in budget 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2932/23]

Hospital Appointments Status

Peter Fitzpatrick

606. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive surgery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3206/23]

Public Sector Pensions

Peter Fitzpatrick

152. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will confirm whether the Government will take action in relation to Garda pensions, specifically those who have joined post-2013 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60621/22]

Medicinal Products

Peter Fitzpatrick

652. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Health his plans to include the medication Versatis 700mg medicated plaster under the medical card scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62294/22]

An Garda Síochána

Peter Fitzpatrick

4. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Justice the reason that only 92 new members started in Templemore this week; if issues relating to pay, conditions, pension, paperwork, rosters and antisocial working hours are impacting the recruitment process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60622/22]

An Garda Síochána

Peter Fitzpatrick

14. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Justice when bodycams will be introduced, and training provided to members in using these bodycams in view of the recent assault on members of An Garda Síochána; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60623/22]

An Garda Síochána

Peter Fitzpatrick

19. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Justice the number of Garda members in County Louth who are CBD2 trained; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60625/22]

An Garda Síochána

Peter Fitzpatrick

40. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Justice the number of Garda members trained in using lights and sirens in County Louth; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60627/22]

Sentencing Policy

Peter Fitzpatrick

66. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Justice if mandatory sentencing will be introduced on persons who assault or attack emergency service members; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60624/22]

Electric Vehicles

Peter Fitzpatrick

208. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Transport the reason the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland electric vehicles home charger grant was refused retrospectively in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59261/22]

Tax Code

Peter Fitzpatrick

228. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Finance if there are plans to introduce an exemption, a reduction or deferral of the rate of local property tax for those who are on long-term illness; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59082/22]

Medical Cards

Peter Fitzpatrick

648. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Health if the Government plans to include the coverage of prescribed high doses of vitamin B2 under the national medical card scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58940/22]

Social Welfare Eligibility

Peter Fitzpatrick

246. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Social Protection if the Government has any plans to remove the means test for carer's allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58497/22]

Social Welfare Eligibility

Peter Fitzpatrick

138. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will consider those on a training scheme, who were previously on disability allowance but whose status has temporary changed to training allowance and are now not eligible for the €500 cost-of-living support grant (details supplied); if he plans to include this cohort of the population who are as much in need of this cost-of-living support; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57008/22]

Energy Prices

Peter Fitzpatrick

3. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the reason standing charges on gas and electricity have increased exponentially given these type of charges are within Ireland's own competency, rather than influenced by outside factors; and if he will direct policy to ensure standing charges are reduced substantially, or waived, given the huge increases in energy prices. [55678/22]

Energy Prices

Peter Fitzpatrick

4. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the reason the standing charge for night-rate electricity usage is much more expensive than the day rate, especially given the public is constantly encouraged to use off-peak electricity. [55679/22]

Housing Policy

Peter Fitzpatrick

63. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if the proposed ban on evictions during the winter period covers the rent-a-room scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55896/22]

National Broadband Plan

Peter Fitzpatrick

8. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications his interim solutions for householders in rural areas waiting on broadband that is some years away under the national broadband plan; if he will provide further details of the efforts to accelerate the roll-out of national broadband; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55327/22]

National Broadband Plan

Peter Fitzpatrick

12. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will advise on matters raised in correspondence (details supplied) regarding broadband in an area; his plans to supply a high-speed broadband service to this location in County Louth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55447/22]

Energy Policy

Peter Fitzpatrick

14. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the measures that he is putting in place to ensure gas supply this winter, given the unexplained Nord Stream explosions in September 2022 which could impact Ireland’s supply; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55323/22]

Energy Prices

Peter Fitzpatrick

18. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he, along with the CRU, has implemented protections or identified solutions to households that hold pay-as-you-go energy meters or numerous households who share a single meter; if he will ensure that these vulnerable homes receive support under the electricity support scheme this winter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55324/22]

Housing Schemes

Peter Fitzpatrick

291. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if the Government has plans to re-evaluate the way in which local authority housing tenant’s rent rates are calculated (details supplied); his plans to reduce rates for tenants over 66 years of age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52702/22]

Mental Health Services

Peter Fitzpatrick

78. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Health when a psychiatrist will be made available on the HSE team in counties Louth and Meath for children with a dual diagnosis of autism and a moderate learning disability (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52629/22]

Social Welfare Code

Peter Fitzpatrick

282. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Social Protection due to the cost of living crisis, her plans to reintroduce child benefit payments to those parents of children aged 18 to 22 years of age in full-time education; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52676/22]

Medicinal Products

Peter Fitzpatrick

315. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Health if the Government has any plans to reintroduce the medication ozempic, for treatment for diabetes, to be covered under the medical card scheme or the drug payments scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52632/22]

Departmental Data

Peter Fitzpatrick

374. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Health the average wait time in County Louth for a hip replacement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52683/22]

General Practitioner Services

Peter Fitzpatrick

375. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Health when the expansion in the GP visit card and medical card scheme, as announced in Budget 2023, will be brought into effect; if there will be a recruitment campaign to facilitate this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52685/22]

National Children's Hospital

Peter Fitzpatrick

376. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Health if he will confirm whether the proposed tax on concrete and concrete products will incur additional cost with regard to the development of the new children’s hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52686/22]

Energy Prices

Peter Fitzpatrick

377. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Health if there is a funding stream available for those in palliative care or those with medical devices that increases their electricity bills to support them in paying these bills; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52687/22]

Tax Code

Peter Fitzpatrick

270. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Finance if he will reconsider the current approach to one member pension arrangements and changes to personal retirement savings accounts in the Finance Bill 2022 in October 2022; if he plans to enforce this PRSA benefit-in-kind, which leaves a benefit taxable liability in the hands of the staff member; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49821/22]

Planning Issues

Peter Fitzpatrick

321. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the percentage of planning applications that have been rejected in the past 12 months by Louth County Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49823/22]

Driver Test

Peter Fitzpatrick

113. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Transport the current wait times for diving tests in County Louth; if he plans to facilitate urgently required tests such as the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47436/22]

Energy Prices

Peter Fitzpatrick

57. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the reason household electricity bills in Ireland are more expensive than the European average; his plans to address electricity costs and energy supply challenges; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46059/22]

Energy Conservation

Peter Fitzpatrick

183. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of retrofits completed per month in County Louth under the warmer home scheme in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46053/22]

Energy Prices

Peter Fitzpatrick

184. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if the Government has plans to repeat the €200 electricity account credit to domestic electricity customers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46054/22]

Energy Prices

Peter Fitzpatrick

185. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if the Government has plans to assist small, local businesses on the spiralling costs of electricity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46055/22]

Renewable Energy Generation

Peter Fitzpatrick

186. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if grant aid is available to community centres, GAA clubs and local youth clubs for the installation of solar panels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46056/22]

Derelict Sites

Peter Fitzpatrick

524. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will provide information on the proposed grant for refurbishing derelict properties to be announced in September 2022; if a person is eligible for the grant if they applied and obtained a mortgage before the grant is open for applications in September (details supplied); if a person can still apply for the grant at a later date if they have already drawn down on their mortgage and have commenced work; if this grant will be open to those who are already existing home owners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42207/22]

National Car Test

Peter Fitzpatrick

236. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Transport his plans to address the issue whereby people who, during the Covid pandemic were unable to apply for or renew their NCT certificate and are now trying to renew their insurance but are failing to get a quote by reason of the fact that they cannot get an early appointment for an NCT, that is before their insurance renewal date (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40425/22]

Tourism Industry

Peter Fitzpatrick

4. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she has plans to make any policy changes to assist inward tourism in respect of reported price gouging by various tourism providers for car rental, hotels, car parking, inbound flights and so on; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32760/22]

Tax Code

Peter Fitzpatrick

158. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Finance his views on the reintroduction of the 9% vat rate to the tourism industry; the affect it would have on inbound and domestic tourism; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32761/22]

Dublin Airport Authority

Peter Fitzpatrick

8. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Transport if he will request the Dublin Airport Authority to explain and justify the recent huge increase in parking costs at Dublin Airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31354/22]

Electric Vehicles

Peter Fitzpatrick

9. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Transport the number of fast chargers 50 and 43 and super-fast chargers 150 and 70 for electric vehicles that are currently available in County Louth; the Government’s plans to make more available in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31355/22]

Electric Vehicles

Peter Fitzpatrick

10. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Transport if he plans to increase the grants available for fully electric vehicles in order to reach targets for carbon emissions reduction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31356/22]

Electric Vehicles

Peter Fitzpatrick

11. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Transport his plans to tackle the lack of supply of electric cars in the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31357/22]

Tax Code

Peter Fitzpatrick

14. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Finance if the Government has plans to reduce the taxation on petrol and diesel in order to ease the financial burden on both personal and commercial road users; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31353/22]

Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries

Peter Fitzpatrick

1204. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if there are plans to make the enhanced medical card scheme available for those who spent time in mother and baby homes (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30718/22]

Flood Risk Management

Peter Fitzpatrick

562. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the funding that is still allocated in relation to the €83 million of funding ringfenced for Louth County Council flood defences in 2018 (details supplied); the amount that has been spent to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20074/22]

Hospital Appointments Status

Peter Fitzpatrick

1717. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive a date for surgery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20738/22]

Hospital Appointments Status

Peter Fitzpatrick

1719. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Health when a hospital appointment for surgery will issue to a person (details supplied); if they are on the waiting list in Beaumont Hospital for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20743/22]

Defence Forces

Peter Fitzpatrick

441. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Defence the reason for having a well-equipped Army if Army personnel are not well paid and motivated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13852/22]

Gorse Burning

Peter Fitzpatrick

182. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications his plans to ensure that clearing land is affordable to landowners and farmers in view of the ban on farmers burning overgrown land and gorse bushes; if he plans to review the decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5834/22]

Health Services

Peter Fitzpatrick

736. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) can expect to receive medical treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6510/22]

Childcare Services

Peter Fitzpatrick

114. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his plans to improve the pay, benefits and conditions for professionals working in the childcare sector given that many of these employees are earning below the living wage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5559/22]

Childcare Services

Peter Fitzpatrick

335. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his future plans are to ensure affordability of childcare in Ireland given that many Irish families are struggling to meet the high cost of childcare, with many having to choose to keep one parent out of employment in order to save on these costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5560/22]

European Council

Peter Fitzpatrick

613. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Justice if she will clarify directive 2004/38/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4888/22]

Medical Cards

Peter Fitzpatrick

1344. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Health when medical card holders will be entitled to dental care cover for those in need of urgent care as in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62954/21]

Social Welfare Payments

Peter Fitzpatrick

250. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) will receive a decision on a guardianship payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60891/21]

Hospital Appointments Status

Peter Fitzpatrick

178. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive an appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60876/21]

Hospital Procedures

Peter Fitzpatrick

601. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive surgery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60352/21]

Child and Family Agency

Peter Fitzpatrick

10. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of private foster carers that have been approved by Tusla in the past 24 months. [59437/21]

Child and Family Agency

Peter Fitzpatrick

23. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if Tusla in County Louth can be contacted over the weekend; if so, the phone number to contact them; and if not, the working hours. [59440/21]

Child and Family Agency

Peter Fitzpatrick

39. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the amount allocated to Tusla in County Louth in 2019, 2020 and 2021; the amount allocated to Tusla nationwide; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59441/21]

Child and Family Agency

Peter Fitzpatrick

43. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of social workers employed by Tusla in County Louth; the general working hours of same; and the locations in which they operate. [59439/21]

Child and Family Agency

Peter Fitzpatrick

49. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of parents in 2019, 2020 and to date in 2021 that were referred by Tusla for psychiatric assessment in County Louth. [59438/21]

Technological Universities

Peter Fitzpatrick

59. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the likely timeline by which Dundalk Institute of Technology will attain technological university status as part of the technological university project which has transformed higher education across the State (details supplied); and if he will ensure that the institute will not continue to be left behind. [59076/21]

Grant Payments

Peter Fitzpatrick

66. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if there will be an increase in the number of students that will be able to access SUSI support grants due to the increase of €1,000 in the income threshold; the way this will be dealt with; the number of additional applications he anticipates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58614/21]

Grant Payments

Peter Fitzpatrick

71. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the scholarship and grant schemes that are currently available to third-level students and for students that are refugees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58617/21]

Student Accommodation

Peter Fitzpatrick

98. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the plans in place with the shortage of student accommodation on and off campus to help students with the high costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58616/21]

Third Level Education

Peter Fitzpatrick

120. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the plans he has in place over the next five years for student nurses who wish to study to fill the vacant positions in the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58615/21]

Cross-Border Co-operation

Peter Fitzpatrick

130. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the plans that are in place with allocating the €50 million under the Peace Plus to skills development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58613/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Peter Fitzpatrick

567. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Health when persons (details supplied) in Border areas who received a Covid-19 vaccine in Northern Ireland but cannot prove their residency in Northern Ireland will be eligible to apply for the EU digital Covid certificate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58536/21]

Technological Universities

Peter Fitzpatrick

459. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science his views on the suggestion that Dundalk Institute of Technology can achieve university designation as a standalone institute outside the framework of the Technological Universities Act 2018 given that the institute is not partnered with another institute of technology or technological university; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57033/21]

Health Strategies

Peter Fitzpatrick

798. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Health the reason for the inconsistencies taken by his Department and the HSE in recognising the humanity of the unborn child in different contexts (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52043/21]

Citizenship Applications

Peter Fitzpatrick

88. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Justice the number of citizenship applications outstanding for longer than 12 months; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51504/21]

Asylum Seekers

Peter Fitzpatrick

102. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Justice if she will consider introducing an amnesty to asylum seekers who are residents in the State over a specific period of time; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51503/21]

Immigration Policy

Peter Fitzpatrick

114. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Justice if she will she consider allowing stamp 2 visa holders to work full-time to help certain sectors of the economy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51507/21]

Immigration Policy

Peter Fitzpatrick

126. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Justice her plans to regularise undocumented migrants in Ireland including those who have been issued a deportation order; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51506/21]

Immigration Status

Peter Fitzpatrick

679. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Justice the entitlement a person (details supplied) has to remain in the State; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50389/21]

Hospital Appointments Status

Peter Fitzpatrick

836. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive an emergency appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51012/21]

An Garda Síochána

Peter Fitzpatrick

458. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Justice the recruitment plans for An Garda Síochána for 2022; if the pre-Covid-19 2020 recruits have commenced formal training; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49695/21]

Vaccination Programme

Peter Fitzpatrick

376. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Health if a student (details supplied) can receive a HPV vaccination under the HPV vaccination programme in schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48765/21]

Defence Forces

Peter Fitzpatrick

363. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Defence the reason the Defence Forces are having serious difficulties with the retention of personnel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47620/21]

Defence Forces

Peter Fitzpatrick

364. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Defence if he will report on pay and conditions in the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47621/21]

Defence Forces

Peter Fitzpatrick

365. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Defence the current plans for new recruitment for the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47622/21]

Defence Forces

Peter Fitzpatrick

366. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Defence the current strength of the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47623/21]

Defence Forces

Peter Fitzpatrick

367. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Defence the current measures that are in place to encourage more women to join the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47624/21]

Health Services Staff

Peter Fitzpatrick

600. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Health the number of nurses, management and administrative staff employed by the HSE on 31 December 2019; the corresponding number for each category on 30 June 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47691/21]

Defective Building Materials

Peter Fitzpatrick

263. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if a person (detailed supplied) is included in the national defective concrete blocks grant scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44601/21]

Abortion Services

Peter Fitzpatrick

636. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Health if the unplanned pregnancy support and abortion care study commissioned by the HSE and carried out by a person (details supplied) is part of the three-year review of the operation of the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018; the stage the study is at; and when it is due to be published. [45058/21]

Road Projects

Peter Fitzpatrick

65. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Transport the status of the Ardee bypass project (details supplied). [44462/21]

Environmental Policy

Peter Fitzpatrick

54. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the status of the proposed introduction of a national ban on smoky coal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39402/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Peter Fitzpatrick

62. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Health the cost to date of all Covid-19-related payments in his Department to individuals and corporate entities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15409/21]

Pesticide Use

Peter Fitzpatrick

610. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application for a PCS number by a company (details supplied). [37393/21]

Agriculture Industry

Peter Fitzpatrick

574. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application for a PCS number by a company (details supplied). [35945/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Peter Fitzpatrick

86. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Transport the cost to date of all Covid-19-related payments in his Department to individuals and corporate entities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15409/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Peter Fitzpatrick

50. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the cost to date of all Covid-19-related payments in his Department to individuals and corporate entities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15409/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Peter Fitzpatrick

157. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Justice the cost to date of all Covid-19-related payments in her Department to individuals and corporate entities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15409/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Peter Fitzpatrick

130. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the cost to date of all Covid-19-related payments in his Department to individuals and corporate entities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15409/21]