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 3 de 12
Céad, 20 MFómh 2023
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Work Permits
Marian Harkin
241. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment for an update on a work permit and visa application by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40327/23]
Céad, 20 MFómh 2023
written
Nursing Homes
Marian Harkin
982. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health if he will supply information in regard to the fair deal scheme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40270/23]
Luan, 11 MFómh 2023
written
Disability Services
Marian Harkin
1349. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the plans in place to deal with the lack of physiotherapy and occupational therapy services for children in an area (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37187/23]
Máirt, 25 Iúil 2023
written
Revenue Commissioners
Marian Harkin
292. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Finance when the Revenue Commissioners introduced their petition process for dealing with challenges against disputed penalties and taxes levied pursuant to the Revenue Commissioners seize and release VRT enforcement procedure; if the petition process has a statutory basis; if prior to the introduction of the petition process individuals disputing compromise penalties and taxes had a statutory right to an independent appeal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35990/23]
Máirt, 25 Iúil 2023
written
Revenue Commissioners
Marian Harkin
293. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Finance if he will seek assurances from the Revenue Commissioners as to their petition procedure, and in particular any restriction on any statutory right to an independent appeal against disputed penalties and taxes levied pursuant to Revenue Commissioners seize and release VRT enforcement procedure, has been reviewed and approved by the Revenue Commissioners solicitor's office; if so, when; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35991/23]
Máirt, 25 Iúil 2023
written
Revenue Commissioners
Marian Harkin
294. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide data relating to the Revenue Commissioners seize and release VRT enforcement procedure, in tabular form (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35992/23]
Máirt, 25 Iúil 2023
written
Forestry Sector
Marian Harkin
918. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the forestry section will follow up on a recommendation (details supplied). [36016/23]
Máirt, 25 Iúil 2023
written
Departmental Correspondence
Marian Harkin
1073. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth for clarification on an issue (details supplied). [36812/23]
Déar, 13 Iúil 2023
written
Social Welfare Payments
Marian Harkin
507. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Social Protection for a timeline for a decision on an appeal for disability allowance by a person (details supplied); and if this matter could be expedited. [35398/23]
Máirt, 11 Iúil 2023
written
Foreign Birth Registration
Marian Harkin
111. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs for an update on an application by a person (details supplied) for citizenship under FBR. [33753/23]
Máirt, 11 Iúil 2023
written
School Transport
Marian Harkin
268. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Education if there is funding available for the provision of a bus for primary school students to an after-school facility (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33620/23]
Máirt, 11 Iúil 2023
written
School Transport
Marian Harkin
278. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Education if there is funding available for the provision of a bus for primary school students to an after-school facility (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33812/23]
Máirt, 11 Iúil 2023
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Food Promotion
Marian Harkin
587. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine for an update on the progress in applying for PGI status for boxty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34341/23]
Máirt, 11 Iúil 2023
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Referendum Campaigns
Marian Harkin
637. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth whether an announcement will be made in relation to the proposed wording for the family, care and equality referendum before Dáil Éireann breaks for the summer recess, given the proposed deadline of the end of June 2023 has passed; if not, if the referendum will to go ahead as planned in November 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34166/23]
Máirt, 4 Iúil 2023
written
Broadband Infrastructure
Marian Harkin
159. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications for an update and a timeline/date for the roll-out of Broadband in an area of County Sligo (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32371/23]
Máirt, 4 Iúil 2023
written
Constitutional Amendments
Marian Harkin
542. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth for an update on the referendum on equality and care due to take place in November; whether all three proposed constitutional amendments will be brought forward; and when the Interdepartmental Group will publish its proposed referenda wording in relation to Article 40.1, Article 41.2 and Article 41.3. [32829/23]
Máirt, 27 Meith 2023
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Mental Health Services
Marian Harkin
737. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health if the part-time psychiatric nurse service, provided to clients in County Sligo, will be re-instated (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31256/23]
Déar, 22 Meith 2023
oral
Road Projects
Marian Harkin
5. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Transport for an update on the provision of funding for the progression of the N17 Collooney – Claremorris upgrade for the years 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027 and 2028. [30137/23]
Déar, 22 Meith 2023
written
Bus Éireann
Marian Harkin
198. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Transport the reason a mobility scooter will not be accepted on the Enniscrone to Ballina and Enniscrone to Sligo Bus Éireann bus routes; and if an assessment will be carried out on this scooter, as has been requested, as a matter of urgency. [30020/23]
Déar, 22 Meith 2023
written
Bus Services
Marian Harkin
199. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Transport for a definitive reason for the exclusion of the Maugheraboy stop on the new No. 981 bus route from Coolaney to St. Angela’s College in Sligo, given this stop was referred to in all press releases when the route was announced; and when this stop will be included in the route. [30022/23]
Déar, 22 Meith 2023
written
Health Services Staff
Marian Harkin
294. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health for an update on the recruitment campaign for a day centre (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30228/23]
Céad, 21 Meith 2023
written
Vehicle Registration Tax
Marian Harkin
73. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Finance what steps, if any, he has taken in relation to a request by a person (details supplied) dated 8 May 2023 pursuant to section 144(2) of the Finance Act 2001 for a restoration order effective 24 April 2018 and the repayment of a disputed alleged penalty, arising from the Revenue Commissioners' seize and release VRT enforcement procedure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30122/23]
Céad, 21 Meith 2023
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Health Services
Marian Harkin
207. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health if he plans to fast-track the roll-out of a standardised optometrist-led eye care programme for children over eight years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30051/23]
Máirt, 20 Meith 2023
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EU Directives
Marian Harkin
291. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will expand the remit of the review which is to be undertaken by the IP unit in his Department on outcomes from the transposition of the Copyright Directive into Irish law, to include Article 17 of the Directive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29856/23]
Máirt, 20 Meith 2023
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Pharmacy Services
Marian Harkin
566. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health under the Public Service Pay and Pension Act 2017, if he will engage with an organisation (details supplied) as a matter of urgency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29087/23]
Máirt, 20 Meith 2023
written
Hospital Appointments Status
Marian Harkin
573. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive an appointment. [29097/23]
Máirt, 20 Meith 2023
written
Technological Universities
Marian Harkin
739. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he can provide an update with regard to the Technological University Development Fund, the proposed successor to the Technological University Transformation (TUT) Fund; if he will advise, if this fund will be made available in advance of the expiration of the TUT Fund on 31 August 2023, specifically in relation to the position of IR facilitators who are employed on a seconded basis under this fund (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29234/23]
Máirt, 20 Meith 2023
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Student Accommodation
Marian Harkin
742. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science what he plans to do to deal with the student accommodation crisis facing hundreds of students due to student accommodation being repurposed to house refugees (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29617/23]
Déar, 15 Meith 2023
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Compulsory Purchase Orders
Marian Harkin
217. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if the NPWS is seeking or being granted CPO powers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28920/23]
Déar, 15 Meith 2023
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Departmental Meetings
Marian Harkin
258. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if an organisation (details supplied) will be facilitated with its request for a meeting with Department officials. [28921/23]
Déar, 15 Meith 2023
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Health Service Executive
Marian Harkin
267. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health the criteria that the HSE uses to consider whether it will provide funding to charities in the healthcare sector; how the HSE reviews its funding of charities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28922/23]
Déar, 15 Meith 2023
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Health Service Executive
Marian Harkin
268. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health his views on whether the HSE's decision to provide funding or withdraw funding from a charity influences the work of the charity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28923/23]
Déar, 15 Meith 2023
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Health Service Executive
Marian Harkin
270. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health if he believes it appropriate that a State body, such as the HSE, has the power to influence charities through granting or withholding funding; the potential negative impact this has on the freedom of charities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28928/23]
Máirt, 13 Meith 2023
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School Accommodation
Marian Harkin
597. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Education if she will provide an update on an application for emergency works for a named school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28258/23]
Máirt, 13 Meith 2023
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Defective Building Materials
Marian Harkin
773. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if, given the recent final report submitted by Sligo County Council, Sligo will be included in the defective concrete blocks grant scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28260/23]
Déar, 1 Meith 2023
written
Social Welfare Eligibility
Marian Harkin
234. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Social Protection if an application by a person (details supplied) for disability allowance will be reviewed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26802/23]
Déar, 1 Meith 2023
written
Hospital Staff
Marian Harkin
344. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health if a radiologist is in place in a hospital (details supplied). [26899/23]
Céad, 31 Beal 2023
written
Medicinal Products
Marian Harkin
160. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health when the medication fenfleuramine, used in the treatment of severe epilepsy - Dravet syndrome, will be approved for reimbursement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26429/23]
Máirt, 30 Beal 2023
written
School Staff
Marian Harkin
260. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Education if she will provide an update on correspondence to her on behalf of a person (details supplied). [25571/23]
Máirt, 23 Beal 2023
written
State Examinations
Marian Harkin
319. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Education if she will support the call by an organisation (details supplied) to introduce extra time for dyslexic students in Junior Cycle and Leaving Certificate examinations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24789/23]
Máirt, 23 Beal 2023
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Care Services
Marian Harkin
650. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will consider, as a matter of priority, an increase in the weekly allowance paid to foster carers, which has not seen an increase since 2009, and before that, in 2000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24050/23]
Déar, 18 Beal 2023
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Planning Issues
Marian Harkin
101. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the appeal process, if any, that is in place for farmers who unsuccessfully applied to local authorities to have lands zoned for residential or mixed use but is currently in agricultural use rezoned for agricultural use as part of their submission to the relevant local authority on the draft map published in November 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21855/23]
Déar, 18 Beal 2023
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Environmental Policy
Marian Harkin
157. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage for an update on how Ireland intends to implement the EU Biodiversity Strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18616/23]
Céad, 17 Beal 2023
written
Departmental Policies
Marian Harkin
20. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Transport the provisions that will be put in place following the introduction of E10 petrol to make E5 petrol available for use in small petrol engine equipment, i.e. chain saws, strimmers, pole saws and generators, which will be negatively affected by the use of E10 petrol; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23329/23]
Máirt, 16 Beal 2023
oral
School Transport
Marian Harkin
59. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Education if she will confirm the retention of a school transport route in Sligo for the 2023-24 school year (details supplied) [22530/23]
Máirt, 16 Beal 2023
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School Curriculum
Marian Harkin
103. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Education if she will consider providing a Level 2 Leaving Certificate cycle for the 2023/2024 school year for students currently undertaking a Level 2 Junior Certificate Programme (details supplied). [22529/23]
Máirt, 16 Beal 2023
written
Departmental Funding
Marian Harkin
318. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Education if she will meet with an organisation (details supplied) and reconsider a decision to withdraw recognition and funding from this organisation. [22532/23]
Máirt, 9 Beal 2023
written
Legislative Measures
Marian Harkin
482. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide a timeframe for implementation of the legislation banning 18 m vessels within the six-nautical-mile zone; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21266/23]
Máirt, 9 Beal 2023
written
Hospital Facilities
Marian Harkin
713. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health the number of extra inpatient beds allocated to each hospital nationally for the years 2020, 2021 and 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21851/23]
Máirt, 9 Beal 2023
written
Hospital Facilities
Marian Harkin
714. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health the total number of inpatient beds by hospital nationally for the years 2006 to 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21852/23]
Máirt, 9 Beal 2023
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Hospital Staff
Marian Harkin
715. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health the number of newly employed, full-time medical staff by hospital in the Saolta region for the years 2020, 2021 and 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21853/23]
Déar, 4 Beal 2023
written
Bus Services
Marian Harkin
85. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide an update on bus route 981 in Sligo, which runs from Coolaney – St. Angela’s College; and if the Maugheraboy area of Sligo will be included in this route without further delay, as was promised when the route was announced and was included in all media releases at that time. [20373/23]
Déar, 4 Beal 2023
written
Public Sector Pensions
Marian Harkin
113. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications what actions are planned to address the gap in pensions for An Post workers employed after 1984, as opposed to those employed pre 1984 who will receive a Public Service Pension; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20982/23]
Céad, 3 Beal 2023
written
Hospital Waiting Lists
Marian Harkin
413. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on the waiting list for orthopaedic outpatient appointments and surgeries at Galway University Hospital, by length of time, in tabular form; the steps being taken to reduce the waiting times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20407/23]
Máirt, 25 Aib 2023
written
Coillte Teoranta
Marian Harkin
431. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of hectares of the Coillte estate on peatland soils that are currently planted with trees and where forestry productivity is projected to be a particular yield class (details supplied). [18913/23]
Máirt, 25 Aib 2023
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Coillte Teoranta
Marian Harkin
432. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 206 of 26 October 2022, of the remaining 58,000 ha of Coillte lands on peat soil (details supplied), the area in hectares that is planted with trees managed by Coillte primarily for commercial timber production; and the area in hectares planted with trees managed by Coillte primarily for biodiversity protection. [18918/23]
Máirt, 25 Aib 2023
written
Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Marian Harkin
509. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health if the scheme for paid leave for public health service employees unfit for work post-Covid infection will be continued past the proposed finish date of 30 June, especially given the number of these staff still suffering ongoing effects of long-Covid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18970/23]
Máirt, 25 Aib 2023
written
Medicinal Products
Marian Harkin
561. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health if he will provide an update and timeline for the commencement and completion of the review on the reimbursement process for cariban for the first-line treatment for hyperemesis gravidarum, which was announced in early February 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19202/23]
Déar, 20 Aib 2023
written
Hospital Facilities
Marian Harkin
61. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health if he can provide a timeline for the construction of the new ED/Surgical Block at Sligo University Hospital. [18617/23]
Céad, 19 Aib 2023
written
Energy Policy
Marian Harkin
26. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Transport given the proposed changes from E95 to E90 grade petrol, if provision has been made for cars manufactured before 1998, and in particular, classic and vintage cars; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18400/23]
Céad, 19 Aib 2023
written
School Accommodation
Marian Harkin
51. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Education if she will provide an update on the application for additional school accommodation for a named school (details supplied); if she will provide a timeline for a letter of acceptance to this application; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18384/23]
Céad, 19 Aib 2023
written
Forestry Sector
Marian Harkin
95. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide a timeline for the implementation of the Native Woodland Scheme, which was due to start in January 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18385/23]
Céad, 19 Aib 2023
written
Health Services
Marian Harkin
133. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health what plans are in place to address the long delays in testing for rare diseases and referral for genetic testing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18394/23]
Céad, 19 Aib 2023
written
Health Services Staff
Marian Harkin
136. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health for a timeline for the implementation of the HSE pay agreements for retired HSE staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18403/23]
Máirt, 18 Aib 2023
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Foreign Policy
Marian Harkin
149. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs the Government’s position on an issue (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16075/23]
Máirt, 18 Aib 2023
written
Departmental Schemes
Marian Harkin
350. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Finance if there are any plans to increase the rate per litre of the fuel grant for disabled drivers given the current cost of fuel and the cost of living; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16614/23]
Máirt, 18 Aib 2023
written
Schools Building Projects
Marian Harkin
659. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Education for an update on a new school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16770/23]
Máirt, 18 Aib 2023
written
Departmental Schemes
Marian Harkin
1094. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the compensation payments will be paid to landowners whose lands were damaged during the Shass mountain landside in Drumkeerin. [16993/23]
Máirt, 18 Aib 2023
written
Disability Services
Marian Harkin
1194. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when a person (details supplied) will receive an appointment with the national children disability services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16613/23]
Máirt, 18 Aib 2023
written
Hospital Services
Marian Harkin
1509. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health the plans currently in place to establish a genetics service at Our Lady's Children's Hospital in Crumlin to help diagnose and treat rare diseases. [17018/23]
Céad, 29 Márta 2023
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Business Supports
Marian Harkin
56. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment what steps his Department is taking to assist Irish companies to avail of opportunities in the US by collaborating for projects under the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. [15566/23]
Céad, 29 Márta 2023
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Business Supports
Marian Harkin
57. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment what steps his Department is taking, in conjunction with the European Commission, to assist Irish companies to avail of opportunities in the US by collaborating for projects under the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. [15567/23]
Céad, 29 Márta 2023
written
Social Welfare Eligibility
Marian Harkin
132. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Social Protection if a person (details supplied) is eligible to receive the carer's support grant. [15541/23]
Céad, 29 Márta 2023
written
Mother and Baby Homes
Marian Harkin
142. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will consider a thorough forensic investigation of the existing grounds at the Bessborough mother and baby home site in Blackrock, County Cork, in order to establish whether there is a mass grave on the site. [15614/23]
Máirt, 28 Márta 2023
written
Bus Éireann
Marian Harkin
226. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Transport the reason users of mobility scooters are being refused entry to Bus Éireann buses in counties Sligo and Mayo (details supplied); if this is the case on all Bus Éireann routes; if so, if this matter will be rectified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15427/23]
Máirt, 28 Márta 2023
written
Community Employment Schemes
Marian Harkin
455. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Social Protection if there are any circumstances where a person can access community employment schemes, if they are not in receipt of a qualifying payment, and where there are vacancies on the scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15038/23]
Máirt, 28 Márta 2023
written
Bus Éireann
Marian Harkin
538. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will investigate the reason people with disabilities who use mobility scooters are being refused travel on Bus Éireann buses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15428/23]
Máirt, 28 Márta 2023
written
Agriculture Industry
Marian Harkin
786. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine about the safety of the insecticide, acetamiprid, in relation to its use near bee colonies; and if there are any regulations covering same (details supplied). [15354/23]
Máirt, 21 Márta 2023
written
State Pensions
Marian Harkin
796. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of D class pensioners in the State over 70 years of age. [12348/23]
Máirt, 21 Márta 2023
written
Family Support Services
Marian Harkin
864. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the way he plans to deal with an issue in relation to autism (details supplied); the steps he is taking to reassure persons with autism and their families in this situation; if the diagnosis continues to be accepted by State authorities; if are there are plans to reassess those who were diagnosed by a psychologist; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12684/23]
Máirt, 21 Márta 2023
written
Youth Services
Marian Harkin
879. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will put in place a sustainable investment strategy to ensure that all young people have access to youth workers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12403/23]
Máirt, 21 Márta 2023
written
Youth Services
Marian Harkin
880. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his Department’s plans to ensure that youth work is properly and sustainably funded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12404/23]
Máirt, 21 Márta 2023
written
Youth Work Projects
Marian Harkin
881. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the percentage of young people across Ireland that are involved in universal youth work; how he plans to increase this percentage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12405/23]
Máirt, 21 Márta 2023
written
Youth Work Projects
Marian Harkin
882. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth how he and his Department are supporting the youth work sector to engage as many young people as possible, given that youth work is an effective form of early intervention and prevention for a range of adverse outcomes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12406/23]
Máirt, 21 Márta 2023
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Disability Services
Marian Harkin
956. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when a neurological rehabilitation team will be operational in every community health organisation (details supplied). [13310/23]
Máirt, 21 Márta 2023
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Grant Payments
Marian Harkin
1003. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he would consider a specific bursary for young carers attending third level institutions, similar to the successful young carer's grant launched in Scotland in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12703/23]
Máirt, 21 Márta 2023
written
Education Schemes
Marian Harkin
1004. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will consider further initiatives to support the transition of young carers to further and higher education and apprenticeships via access programmes, similar, but in addition to, the HEAR programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12704/23]
Máirt, 21 Márta 2023
written
Citizenship Applications
Marian Harkin
1059. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Justice if he will consider an issue (details supplied). [12702/23]
Déar, 9 Márta 2023
written
Ambulance Service
Marian Harkin
327. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health the number of emergency call outs to all ambulance stations in counties Sligo, Leitrim, Donegal and Roscommon in 2021 and 2022 on a monthly basis, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12055/23]
Céad, 8 Márta 2023
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Vehicle Registration Tax
Marian Harkin
90. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide statistics relating to the Revenue Commissioners seize and release VRT enforcement procedure, in tabular form (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11980/23]
Céad, 8 Márta 2023
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Vehicle Registration Tax
Marian Harkin
91. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide statistics relating to appeals and petitions relating to the Revenue Commissioners seize and release VRT enforcement procedure, in tabular form (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11981/23]
Céad, 8 Márta 2023
written
Vehicle Registration Tax
Marian Harkin
92. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide statistics relating to appeals and petitions relating to the Revenue Commissioners seize and release VRT enforcement procedure in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11982/23]
Céad, 8 Márta 2023
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Hospital Appointments Status
Marian Harkin
223. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive their long overdue surgery, which they have been awaiting since 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11774/23]
Déar, 2 Márta 2023
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Bus Services
Marian Harkin
38. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Transport if he will work with the NTA to increase the frequency of bus services on the S2, Sligo to Rosses Point route, to cater for the very significant increase in passenger numbers due to refugees being accommodated on the Rosses Point Peninsula. [10437/23]
Céad, 1 Márta 2023
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Departmental Projects
Marian Harkin
132. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth in light of his Department’s plans to establish a national centre for research and remembrance, if he will outline the timeline for the plans. [10412/23]
Céad, 1 Márta 2023
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Departmental Projects
Marian Harkin
133. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth in light of his Department’s plans to establish a national centre for research and remembrance, how an individual (details supplied) will be able to participate in the process. [10413/23]
Céad, 1 Márta 2023
written
Care of the Elderly
Marian Harkin
158. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health if she will establish a commissioner for ageing and older people. [10295/23]
Céad, 1 Márta 2023
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Agriculture Supports
Marian Harkin
198. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will consider putting specific supports in place for the sheep sector, which is currently in crisis. [10294/23]
Céad, 1 Márta 2023
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Departmental Data
Marian Harkin
199. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of establishment grants and premiums paid, by county, in each of the years 2016 to 2022 from the State's afforestation scheme. [10312/23]
Céad, 1 Márta 2023
written
Departmental Data
Marian Harkin
200. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of establishment grants and premiums paid to farmers in each of the years 2016 to 2022 from the State's afforestation scheme. [10313/23]