Ceisteanna Parlaiminte

Tax Exemptions

Paul Kehoe

210. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Finance whether the amendment on further clarification to the 2023 concrete levy to exclude the value of pouring concrete used in precast products from the scope of the levy was introduced on 1 January 2024; whether a refund scheme has been opened for the interim period to the end of 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2553/24]

Departmental Data

Paul Kehoe

401. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Social Protection the current status of the disability allowance means review for a person (details supplied), and when she could expect the payment to increase; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2811/24]

Assisted Human Reproduction

Paul Kehoe

672. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Health for an update on the roll-out of fertility treatment; what is the waiting time for an appointment; how many people are on the waiting list for an appointment; whether the regional hubs are operational; whether any IVF treatments have been performed to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3059/24]

Equality Issues

Paul Kehoe

188. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Education if all refugee children have the same access to additional services in the education system as Irish citizens, that is, NEPS, and so on; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2281/24]

Departmental Data

Paul Kehoe

284. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to detail in tabular form the number of applications and hectares of FT12 submitted to his Department; the number of applications and hectares of FT12 applications approved by his Department; the number of applications and area of FT12 applications still on hand in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2302/24]

Equality Issues

Paul Kehoe

295. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if all refugee children have the same access to State services as children who are Irish citizens, that is NEPS, CAMHS, dental services, and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2292/24]

Equality Issues

Paul Kehoe

321. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Health if all refugee children have the same access to health services as children who are Irish citizens, that is CAMHS, dental services and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2291/24]

Waste Management

Paul Kehoe

95. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications whether he is taking any steps to ban disposable vapes as they are increasingly becoming an environmental hazard in terms of waste and production of single-use plastics; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57093/23]

Energy Usage

Paul Kehoe

117. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will consider amending the terms of the scheme to provide electricity credits to domestic residents to include people living in accommodation that have been deemed ineligible for energy credits due to a low consumption designation when a person can demonstrate that current consumption meets normal levels, for example where a person moved a property in mid-2023, up to which point it had been vacant for several years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1589/24]

Business Supports

Paul Kehoe

354. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Finance the reason non-green projects under the SCBI growth and sustainability loan scheme are not being funded in the initial tranche of loans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1220/24]

Tax Exemptions

Paul Kehoe

371. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Finance how many farmers were refused VAT exemptions for purchase of fixed equipment between 1 November and 31 December 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1879/24]

Work Permits

Paul Kehoe

431. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the latest minimum income requirement from January 2024 for a horticulture work permit renewal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57377/23]

Work Permits

Paul Kehoe

437. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment whether the increase in the minimum salary requirement for new general employment permits to €39,000 will apply to existing permit holders when they apply for permit renewal after 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1218/24]

Education Policy

Paul Kehoe

530. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Education what determines a school's educational profile; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57132/23]

School Staff

Paul Kehoe

533. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Education whether a person currently employed as a nurse by the HSE is entitled to transfer years of service to the Department of Education if they take up a job as an SNA; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57173/23]

Special Educational Needs

Paul Kehoe

585. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Education the status of an ASD class in a secondary school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57383/23]

Agriculture Schemes

Paul Kehoe

1154. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to provide an update on delays in ACRES payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56222/23]

International Protection

Paul Kehoe

1433. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if a property is being considered as an IPAS accommodation centre (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1880/24]

Dental Services

Paul Kehoe

1456. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Health whether there are plans in place to overhaul the dental treatment service scheme to ensure that practitioners continue to remain on the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56288/23]

Healthcare Policy

Paul Kehoe

1591. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Health the measures he is taking to control access to vaping products for children under the age of 18 years to restrict the sale of highly flavoured vapes which are marketed towards children and to control the levels of nicotine in vapes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57092/23]

Nursing Homes

Paul Kehoe

1743. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1909 of 11 September 2023, if there is any further development in the provision of a pathway for a person to claim compensation for what they believe to be illegal nursing home charges paid between 1977 and 1979, who has not as of yet made any claim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1640/24]

Dental Services

Paul Kehoe

1748. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Health if he can confirm what adult dental treatment is offered by the HSE to adults in County Wexford in need of dental treatment, caused by medications/medical treatments for other conditions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1665/24]

Banking Sector

Paul Kehoe

217. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Finance whether there is any mechanism to prevent a bank from selling a performing loan to a debt collecting agency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55876/23]

Pension Provisions

Paul Kehoe

354. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Social Protection whether there has been any communication between her Department and the Department of Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform on how retired gardaí have to draw the jobseeker’s payment for nine months in order to avail of their supplementary pension; if she is aware of the issues that this raises for retired gardaí; if she is open to starting a dialogue to change the manner in how this process is managed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55850/23]

Animal Carcase Disposal

Paul Kehoe

442. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine what efforts are being made to urgently resolve a dispute (details supplied) due to the pressure on the industry and farmers affected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56077/23]

Weather Events

Paul Kehoe

443. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department is looking into actions to mitigate the damage caused by adverse weather events (hail) in Wexford in June 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56081/23]

School Enrolments

Paul Kehoe

302. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Education if there is enough choice and supply of post-primary school places for the growing population of Pelletstown, Dublin 15; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54573/23]

School Accommodation

Paul Kehoe

363. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Education if she will consider increasing a school (details supplied) to three streams to accommodate a rise in the number of young children in the area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55385/23]

Schools Building Projects

Paul Kehoe

364. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Education for an update on a new school building (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55386/23]

Schools Building Projects

Paul Kehoe

365. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Education for an update on the permanent site for a school (details supplied) which has been in temporary accommodation for three years without any update on its future and final location; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55387/23]

Special Educational Needs

Paul Kehoe

366. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Education the criteria for allocating special education teaching hours to a school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55388/23]

Schools Building Projects

Paul Kehoe

367. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Education the timeline of correspondence, communications and events since a commitment was given by her Department in 2021 to provide a school (details supplied) with a permanent extension by 2024 and facilitate its growth to a 1,500 student post-primary school, including any decisions taken by either her Department or the patron, DDLETB, to change that commitment between 2021 to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55389/23]

Antisocial Behaviour

Paul Kehoe

520. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Justice if she will provide an update of the work of the Anti-Social Behaviour Forum and subgroup on knife crime; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54575/23]

School Funding

Paul Kehoe

193. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Education whether there is any funding stream available to assist a school in purchasing additional land for a safe drop-off area when existing conditions are unsafe; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54248/23]

State Pensions

Paul Kehoe

241. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) is on a reduced rate of pension (non-contributory); the reason this was reduced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54282/23]

Inshore Fisheries

Paul Kehoe

277. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine whether he is considering financial aid for a sector (details supplied) given the significant challenges being faced by the industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54232/23]

Special Protection Areas

Paul Kehoe

322. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the status of an application for compensation as a result of the designation of lands as a special protection area, and consequential loss of income for the applicant as a result of the designation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53673/23]

Tax Code

Paul Kehoe

314. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Finance if there has been a change in policy in respect VAT treatment for farmers purchasing fixed equipment for their farm (details supplied); if he will explain the inconsistencies and give a clear direction going forward; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53033/23]

International Protection

Paul Kehoe

461. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if a property is being considered as an IPAS accommodation centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52952/23]

Climate Change Policy

Paul Kehoe

127. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of applications for funding from the Climate Action Fund since the beginning of 2020; the nature of these applications; which of the applications were granted funding from the CAF, if any organisations at all received funding from the CAF; what proportion of these organisations were private sector and what proportion represented the public sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52286/23]

Energy Prices

Paul Kehoe

128. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the progress towards a solution to the problem of high energy prices at a location (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52287/23]

Financial Instruments

Paul Kehoe

201. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Finance when he expects the Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland loan scheme to be open for applications for farm development loans, not the energy-related loans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52363/23]

Social Welfare Benefits

Paul Kehoe

386. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Social Protection when an illness benefit claim by a person (details supplied) will be issued; the reason for the delay in switching from QAA; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52310/23]

Social Welfare Eligibility

Paul Kehoe

393. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Social Protection whether there are circumstances in which domiciliary care allowance or carer's benefit would be paid to the parent of an infant who is a long-term inpatient in a hospital when the hospital requires that the parent be part of their care and present in the hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52488/23]

Personal Public Service Numbers

Paul Kehoe

397. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Social Protection the current status of an application for a PPSN for a person (details supplied); when can they expect the number to issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52584/23]

Horse Racing Industry

Paul Kehoe

458. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine why a person (details supplied) is being charged for SNP testing when the cost of testing is covered by the DAFM-HSI; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52329/23]

Hospital Waiting Lists

Paul Kehoe

554. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Health the current status of a case (details supplied) regarding a waiting list for treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51822/23]

Planning Issues

Paul Kehoe

236. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage whether there is provision for standalone timberframe houses in planning legislation, taking into account that the cost would be in the region of one third that of a traditional block build, the energy rating would be close to passive and the environmental impact of construction is hugely lessened by the fact that the construction takes place largely off-site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51797/23]

Weather Events

Paul Kehoe

265. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if consideration is being given to the introduction of a scheme for farm buildings damaged by the recent flooding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51737/23]

Health Services

Paul Kehoe

359. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Health his plans regarding a medical centre in west Wicklow (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51804/23]

Health Services

Paul Kehoe

360. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Health his plans (details supplied) regarding a health centre in West Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51808/23]

Social Welfare Benefits

Paul Kehoe

345. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Social Protection the current status of the working family payment for a person (details supplied); when a decision will be made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51034/23]

Forestry Sector

Paul Kehoe

389. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the average time it took to approve all afforestation licences, private felling licences, and Coillte felling licences granted by his Department in 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50536/23]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Paul Kehoe

240. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Health the reason CareDoc CIT nurses, who provide a vital service in the region, have been excluded and treated less favourably than HSE CIT nurses across the country with regard to the non-payment of the pandemic payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50395/23]

Illegal Dumping

Paul Kehoe

81. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if the draft Codes of Practice for the use of CCTV by local authorities to deter and detect dumping have been submitted to his office by the Local Government Management Agency (LGMA for approval); if he will provide an estimated date when the codes of practice will be approved once submitted, which will allow local authorities to be able to put in place both litter and waste-enforcement measures involving the GDPR-compliant use of technologies such as CCTV; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49946/23]

International Protection

Paul Kehoe

431. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he is aware of plans to locate international protection refugees in a location in Rosslare harbour, County Wexford; whether he is aware that numerous buildings in close vicinity are being used for similar purposes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49568/23]

International Protection

Paul Kehoe

432. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will meet with a delegation from Rosslare harbour, County Wexford, to discuss proposed plans to locate international protection recipients in that location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49569/23]

Social Welfare Benefits

Paul Kehoe

261. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Social Protection the current status of a carers allowance review for a person (details supplied); when a decision will be made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49090/23]

Special Educational Needs

Paul Kehoe

441. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Education when the proposed frontloaded SNA allocation model is due to be introduced; how the frontloaded allocation model will work; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47395/23]

Grant Payments

Paul Kehoe

689. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage what further supports are available for a person applying for a housing adaptation grant (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48783/23]

Social Welfare Benefits

Paul Kehoe

696. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Social Protection the current status of the invalidity pension application for a person (details supplied); when they can expect to receive a decision; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47260/23]

Social Welfare Payments

Paul Kehoe

697. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Social Protection the current average waiting time and longest waiting time for social welfare claims, and separately, for claim appeals; the steps her Department is taking to reduce the backlog of appeals of social welfare claims and the waiting times; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47261/23]

Agriculture Schemes

Paul Kehoe

889. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason for the delay in issuing the balance of the BPS 2022 payment for a farm (details supplied); if the requested ground inspection will be carried out as a priority to resolve this enquiry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47367/23]

International Protection

Paul Kehoe

972. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth whether there are plans for a centre on a site (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47262/23]

Medicinal Products

Paul Kehoe

1136. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Health the reason the PCRS will not cover the cost of the drug Fostimon, on the drug payment scheme as prescribed by a fertility clinic and in one case only covers the cost for six days; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47492/23]

Healthcare Policy

Paul Kehoe

1356. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Health if equality of care can be offered to COPD sufferers without a medical card in order that they can access services (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48784/23]

Vehicle Registration Tax

Paul Kehoe

129. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Transport the reason a VAT number is required to tax a vehicle (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47091/23]

State Examinations

Paul Kehoe

175. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Education if there is a mechanism for junior certificate students to receive the percentage grades of their results to assist them in determining future subject choices; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47033/23]

Sports Funding

Paul Kehoe

188. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the total amount of funding approved in the previous round of the sports capital programme through OSCAR; the amount already drawn down by approved sporting organisations; the latest date for sporting organisations to draw down the approved funding; if failure to draw down previously approved funding could impact on approval of current round applications in the case of clubs acquiring additional lands; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47126/23]

Horse Racing Industry

Paul Kehoe

228. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is aware of issues with the production of passports for foals; if steps are being taken to alleviate the backlog that is building; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47095/23]

General Practitioner Services

Paul Kehoe

267. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Health to outline the options available for a private patient to access GP services when they have moved to a new area and have been refused by all local GP surgeries (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47046/23]

Further and Higher Education

Paul Kehoe

206. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science what funding is provided to a programme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46998/23]

Energy Conservation

Paul Kehoe

133. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications whether the home energy upgrade grant can be paid for insulation on an extension, and not the whole house; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46331/23]

Driver Licences

Paul Kehoe

170. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Transport the status of new licence exchange agreements with non-EU or EEA countries, which would allow HGV companies to expand their pool of potential employees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46459/23]

Legislative Measures

Paul Kehoe

184. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Transport for a detailed timeline for the enactment of the Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023, specifically in relation to the antisocial use of scramblers and quad bikes, which will give gardaí the necessary powers to seize and dispose of vehicles used dangerously, whether at the scene of an offence or at the location where the vehicle is kept; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46692/23]

State Pensions

Paul Kehoe

367. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Social Protection if a decision can be made on the contributory pension for a person (details supplied) based on the information already provided, as no further information is available; if a statement of contributions can be provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46461/23]

Just Transition

Paul Kehoe

425. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the financial amount spent on climate, environment and associated programmes from the EU Just Transition Fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46209/23]

Agriculture Schemes

Paul Kehoe

259. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine for an update on an application (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45879/23]

Departmental Funding

Paul Kehoe

366. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Health if he will consider allowing funds to be allocated to (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46037/23]

Hospital Charges

Paul Kehoe

264. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Health the reason public patients holding medical cards are being asked to pay fees for MRI scans referred through the public health system in Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45502/23]

Electric Vehicles

Paul Kehoe

101. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if there are any plans to regulate the costs of public electric vehicles chargers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44648/23]

State Pensions

Paul Kehoe

358. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Social Protection if there are any plans to allow for an increased contributory pension qualified adult allowance payment for persons (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44882/23]

Further and Higher Education

Paul Kehoe

631. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science whether a local public representative would be precluded from applying to the Board of Skillnet; if so, the reason for this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44709/23]

Regulatory Bodies

Paul Kehoe

635. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the reason an applicant to a Board was unsuccessful (details supplied); the pathway to receive full feedback on their application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44883/23]

Departmental Staff

Paul Kehoe

110. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will consider permitting people 65+ years-of-age to work 2-3 days within Government Departments in order to assist in solving staffing problems; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44596/23]

Social Welfare Payments

Paul Kehoe

144. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Social Protection the current status of a disability allowance application by a person (details supplied); when a decision will be made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44509/23]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Paul Kehoe

148. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Social Protection the current status of a wage subsidy scheme claim for a person (details supplied); when payment will be made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44599/23]

Flexible Work Practices

Paul Kehoe

86. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment for an update on the code of practice for remote working; and when implementation is to be expected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44379/23]

Broadband Infrastructure

Paul Kehoe

20. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he plans to provide funding and support for people who, despite being in an area eligible for fibre, cannot access the fibre network due to infrastructural complications impeding their local access, for example, ducts running under a neighbour's property requiring digging; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43453/23]

Driver Licences

Paul Kehoe

70. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Transport the number of drivers currently on a provisional licence, per county, in tabular form; the average number of years a person has provisional licence status; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43895/23]

Coast Guard Service

Paul Kehoe

153. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform for an update on the status of the proposed new station at Kilmore Quay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44056/23]

Special Educational Needs

Paul Kehoe

177. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Education when a school (details supplied) can expect to receive appointments for NEPS assessments; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43497/23]

Social Welfare Eligibility

Paul Kehoe

322. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) has no entitlement to the household benefits package; the options available at this time; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43652/23]

Youth Services

Paul Kehoe

406. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to outline the funding that goes towards youth services and youth work, broken down into two categories, universal services and targeted programmes, such as UBU (Your Place Your Space); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43941/23]

Youth Services

Paul Kehoe

447. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the funding that goes towards youth services and youth work, broken down in to two categories, universal services and targeted programmes such UBU (Your Place Your Space); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43943/23]

School Transport

Paul Kehoe

237. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Education the current status of the payment of the school transport grant for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43214/23]

Gambling Sector

Paul Kehoe

283. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Justice the reason behind the incorporation of payout limits (details supplied) within the Gambling Regulation Bill 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43195/23]

Gambling Sector

Paul Kehoe

284. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Justice the rationale behind the introduction of pay-out limits (details supplied); if she has sought guidance from the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43196/23]

Health Services

Paul Kehoe

309. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth whether he is considering providing funding for running costs of providing transport including drivers to individuals to and from day services as outlined in the response received from the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43381/23]

Energy Conservation

Paul Kehoe

153. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if there are plans to re-introduce a grant (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42358/23]