Ceisteanna Parlaiminte

Departmental Schemes

Peter Burke

652. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if the Wifi4EU project will be relaunched for 2024; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46397/23]

School Funding

Peter Burke

222. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Education if she will provide an update on the refund of a community contribution due to a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44752/23]

Departmental Data

Peter Burke

223. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Education if she will confirm that a school (details supplied) was covered by State indemnity since 2012 and therefore did not require building insurance, that it continues to be covered by such State indemnity; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44756/23]

School Transport

Peter Burke

246. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Education if she will provide an update on the status of school transport for a person (details supplied). [45037/23]

Departmental Expenditure

Peter Burke

449. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will arrange to have invoices paid (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44703/23]

Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland

Peter Burke

609. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Health if he will consider the English qualifications which apply to the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland for nurses from abroad, and the restrictions which this is putting on foreign nurses from registering as nurses in this country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45239/23]

Energy Conservation

Peter Burke

73. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if the criteria for individual SEAI grants will be extended to include windows and doors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44588/23]

Agriculture Schemes

Peter Burke

151. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the basic income support for sustainability payment could be made earlier the year to facilitate farmers paying their contractors in a timely manner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44494/23]

School Staff

Peter Burke

101. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Education if she will review an application under the teacher refund scheme and advise why it was not paid in light of course conditions being met (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44277/23]

School Transport

Peter Burke

105. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Education if she will provide an update on the status of school transport for school pupils (details supplied). [44350/23]

School Transport

Peter Burke

106. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Education if she will provide an update on the status of school transport for school pupils (details supplied). [44352/23]

School Transport

Peter Burke

107. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Education if she will provide an update on the status of school transport for school pupils (details supplied). [44355/23]

School Transport

Peter Burke

108. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Education if she will provide an update on the status of school transport for school pupils (details supplied). [44356/23]

Special Educational Needs

Peter Burke

173. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Education if her Department will review a decision (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43460/23]

Special Educational Needs

Peter Burke

235. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Education if she will advise on an appointment for a child (details supplied). [44090/23]

Departmental Regulations

Peter Burke

385. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide an extension of time to the slurry spreading period. [43571/23]

Departmental Funding

Peter Burke

445. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when capital grants for childcare extensions will be announced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43913/23]

School Transport

Peter Burke

115. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Education when school transport will be secured for a new pupil who has started in a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42964/23]

School Transport

Peter Burke

116. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Education when the school transport system will be reviewed, in light of unprecedented demand; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42971/23]

School Funding

Peter Burke

321. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Education if she will consider that an additional minor works grant be paid to primary schools again this year, in light of the extra costs of running schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42524/23]

School Transport

Peter Burke

173. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Education if she will provide an update on the status of school transport for two school pupils (details supplied). [41918/23]

Foreign Birth Registration

Peter Burke

97. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs the timescale for the processing of an application for inclusion on the foreign births register (details supplied). [40985/23]

Grant Payments

Peter Burke

270. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Education when the ICT will grant be paid to primary schools for 2023/2024; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41432/23]

School Transport

Peter Burke

291. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Education if she will provide an update on the status of school transport for a school pupil (details supplied). [41625/23]

School Transport

Peter Burke

292. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Education if she will provide an update on the status of school transport for a school pupil (details supplied). [41626/23]

School Transport

Peter Burke

293. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Education if she will provide an update on the status of school transport for a school pupil (details supplied). [41627/23]

School Transport

Peter Burke

294. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Education if she will provide an update on the status of school transport for a school pupil (details supplied). [41628/23]

School Transport

Peter Burke

295. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Education if she will provide an update on the status of school transport for a school pupil (details supplied). [41629/23]

School Transport

Peter Burke

296. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Education if she will provide an update on the status of school transport for a school pupil (details supplied). [41630/23]

School Transport

Peter Burke

297. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Education if she will provide an update on the status of school transport for a school pupil (details supplied). [41631/23]

School Transport

Peter Burke

298. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Education if she will provide an update on the status of school transport for a school pupil (details supplied). [41632/23]

School Transport

Peter Burke

299. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Education if she will provide an update on the status of school transport for a school pupil (details supplied). [41633/23]

School Transport

Peter Burke

300. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Education if she will provide an update on the status of school transport for a school pupil (details supplied). [41634/23]

Sports Funding

Peter Burke

307. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media when the review of the large-scale sport infrastructure fund will be completed; when the scheme will be open for new applications; what the budget for the scheme is for 2023; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41076/23]

Agriculture Schemes

Peter Burke

434. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is considering a scheme whereby farmers and landowners would be compensated for safely felling ash trees that have been infected by hymenoscyphus fraxineus, leading to ash dieback; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41050/23]

Child Protection

Peter Burke

485. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his views on the case of adoptees, illegally adopted in the past, who are now being offered €3,000 in compensation, and not €4,000, as had been agreed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41312/23]

Family Reunification

Peter Burke

673. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Justice if her Department will provide more family reunification admission programmes for Syrian refugees and their families who have got Irish citizenship through naturalisation and humanitarian programmes; and if they could sponsor other family members especially elderly parents who wish to join their adult children. [39611/23]

Assisted Human Reproduction

Peter Burke

874. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Health if, in relation to the IVF plans, there will be a rebate scheme in place to 'claim back' one round of assisted human production (AHR) if they are not accepted into the scheme in time, assuming they meet all criteria; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40905/23]

Assisted Human Reproduction

Peter Burke

875. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Health if, in relation to the IVF plans, couples who are already engaged with private providers, and not the HSE hubs, will be offered a round of coverage by that provider (the same private provider who would be in place through a HSE referral), assuming there is no 'claim back' system in place. [40906/23]

Medicinal Products

Peter Burke

943. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Health if he will review extending the access to a new treatment (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40028/23]

Energy Policy

Peter Burke

70. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if there are any plans on the future use of hydrogen as an alternative fuel in Ireland (details supplied). [37204/23]

Prize Bonds

Peter Burke

481. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if he has any plans to amend the variable percentage rate offered for prize bonds set at 0.35% of the total value of prize bonds outstanding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38862/23]

Social Welfare Code

Peter Burke

1019. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will consider increasing the weekly income criteria allowed for carers (details supplied). [38136/23]

Health Services

Peter Burke

1507. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Health if there are any plans in place to return/reopen the HSE orthodontic clinic to Mullingar due to the continuous growth and expansion of the town (details supplied). [37213/23]

Foreign Birth Registration

Peter Burke

18. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will provide an update on a foreign birth registry application by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35736/23]

Work Permits

Peter Burke

873. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Justice if there are detailed guidelines for completion of applications for the atypical working scheme; if she will provide the links for same; and if she will provide an update on six applications (details supplied). [36813/23]

Childcare Services

Peter Burke

1069. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if a childcare operator (details supplied) can be facilitated with a restructure of their charges to keep the business viable; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36796/23]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Peter Burke

1222. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Health the reason Section 39 workers did not get the pandemic bonus; and if they can be treated the same as Section 38 workers who did get the bonus. [36117/23]

Tax Code

Peter Burke

187. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider the deferral of the introduction of the concrete levy given the current construction inflation and the additional burden the levy will place on all construction projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33447/23]

Grant Payments

Peter Burke

882. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the reason a course (details supplied) is deemed suitable for a grant under SUSI but not the free fees scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34304/23]