Ceisteanna Parlaiminte

Driver Test Waiting Lists

Aindrias Moynihan

576. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of persons waiting for driver licence tests at centres in Cork, Mallow and Skibbereen, County Cork and Killarney, County Kerry; and the number of testers assigned to these test centres. [5750/19]

Pensions Data

Aindrias Moynihan

640. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons who did their post-2012 contributory pension reviews online; the number who commenced an online review but did not complete the process; the number who requested paper forms for review; the completion rate for paper reviews; the number who did not respond to review correspondence in County Cork and nationally in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5751/19]

State Pension (Contributory)

Aindrias Moynihan

641. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when paper review forms will be available for persons who are having their post-2012 contributory pension reviewed. [5752/19]

Brexit Supports

Aindrias Moynihan

22. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the uptake in the various schemes offered to allow businesses to prepare for Brexit; her views on whether SMEs in County Cork are adequately prepared for Brexit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4689/19]

IDA Ireland Site Visits

Aindrias Moynihan

36. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the number of IDA Ireland visits to County Cork in 2018; if she is satisfied with the amount of foreign direct investment into County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4688/19]

Garda Expenditure

Aindrias Moynihan

47. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the proposed capital expenditure by An Garda Síochána in County Cork in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4358/19]

Garda Stations

Aindrias Moynihan

52. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will request the National Development Finance Agency to implement the public private partnership for the construction of the new Garda station at a location (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4359/19]

Driver Test Waiting Lists

Aindrias Moynihan

234. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he is taking to reduce the time persons are waiting for full driver licence tests; the target time he is setting for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4447/19]

Driver Test Waiting Lists

Aindrias Moynihan

235. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of driver testers available to deal with the demand for tests; the number of additional testers and the deployment plan he will put in place to reduce waiting times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4448/19]

Departmental Staff Recruitment

Aindrias Moynihan

88. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the timeline for the hiring of the planned extra staff at the passport office in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4132/19]

Brexit Issues

Aindrias Moynihan

89. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extra preparations he plans to make to facilitate persons and materials travelling through Cork Airport and the Port of Cork in the event of a no-deal Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4133/19]

Military Medals

Aindrias Moynihan

103. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if the medals recommended by a person (details supplied) will be issued to the 32 members of "A" Company, 35th Infantry Battalion, including deceased servicemen, for their service at the siege of Jadotville in 1961; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3951/19]

Garda Stations

Aindrias Moynihan

187. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when a car park will be constructed at a Garda station (details supplied); if funding has been approved for the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3982/19]

Walks Scheme

Aindrias Moynihan

529. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development when he plans to reopen the rural walks scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3712/19]

Walks Scheme

Aindrias Moynihan

530. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the progress which has been made toward reopening the rural walks scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3713/19]

Energy Schemes

Aindrias Moynihan

19. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the measures he will take to ensure a greater uptake in SEAI grants in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3402/19]

Legislative Process

Aindrias Moynihan

23. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on the expediting of the Planning and Development (Rapid Broadband) Bill 2017, through the Houses of the Oireachtas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3401/19]

Motor Insurance Data

Aindrias Moynihan

94. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Finance the number of insurance companies that offer car insurance here; the number that are non-Irish companies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3687/19]

General Practitioner Contracts

Aindrias Moynihan

209. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Health the status of the proposed new general practitioner contract; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3645/19]

Departmental Funding

Aindrias Moynihan

24. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if he is satisfied that allocated funding is having the desired effect in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3004/19]

Rural Regeneration and Development Fund

Aindrias Moynihan

38. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the way in which the rural regeneration and development fund will be delivered in the north west area of County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3003/19]

Schools Building Projects Status

Aindrias Moynihan

65. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the school redevelopment project at a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2769/19]

Schools Building Projects Status

Aindrias Moynihan

87. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the school redevelopment project at a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2770/19]

Broadband Service Provision

Aindrias Moynihan

509. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when a residence (details supplied) can expect to be connected to high-speed broadband; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2322/19]

Veterinary Inspection Service

Aindrias Moynihan

190. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding the relocation of laboratories under the aegis of his Department; and the projected timeframe for completion of the relocation. [2148/19]

Commemorative Events

Aindrias Moynihan

56. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the funding streams being made available for the decade of centenaries through the all-party committee on commemorations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1766/19]

Commemorative Events

Aindrias Moynihan

69. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will report on the most recent meeting of the all-party committee on commemorations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1767/19]

Social and Affordable Housing Eligibility

Aindrias Moynihan

53. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the status of the review of income limits for social housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1469/19]

Local Authority Housing Mortgages

Aindrias Moynihan

97. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if the eligibility criteria for the Rebuilding Ireland home loan will be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1468/19]

Wind Energy Guidelines

Aindrias Moynihan

1141. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the status of the revision of the wind energy development guidelines; and the timeframe for completion of the revision. [54542/18]

Social and Affordable Housing Eligibility

Aindrias Moynihan

1142. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government when the review of income eligibility for social housing will be completed. [54543/18]

Housing Estates

Aindrias Moynihan

1143. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government when the review of the taking-in-charge initiative measure two will be published; the level of funding that will be available in measure two; when it will reopen for applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54546/18]

State Pension (Contributory) Eligibility

Aindrias Moynihan

62. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if pensioners born before 1 September 1946 who are of the view they could benefit from the new total contributions system being introduced can ask for a review similar to those born after the date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53415/18]

State Pensions

Aindrias Moynihan

87. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when the entire review process for those affected by the 2012 contributory pension changes will be completed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53416/18]

Schools Building Projects Status

Aindrias Moynihan

212. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the school redevelopment project at a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53487/18]

Garda Stations

Aindrias Moynihan

235. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the public private partnership bundle consisting of new Garda stations for Macroom, Clonmel and Sligo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53488/18]

Garda Stations

Aindrias Moynihan

236. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the proposed new Garda station in Macroom, County Cork; when it will to go to tender; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53489/18]

TAMS Payments

Aindrias Moynihan

419. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of TAMS payments that are outstanding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53492/18]

Beef Data and Genomics Programme

Aindrias Moynihan

420. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of beef data and genomics programme payments that are outstanding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53493/18]

Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Payments

Aindrias Moynihan

421. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of areas of natural constraint and areas of specific constraint payments that are outstanding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53494/18]

GLAS Payments

Aindrias Moynihan

422. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of green low-carbon agri-environment scheme payments that are outstanding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53495/18]

Organic Farming Scheme Payments

Aindrias Moynihan

423. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of organic farming scheme payments which are outstanding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53496/18]

Sheep Welfare Scheme

Aindrias Moynihan

424. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of sheep welfare scheme payments that are outstanding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53497/18]

Knowledge Transfer Programme

Aindrias Moynihan

425. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of knowledge transfer programme payments that are outstanding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53498/18]

Carer's Allowance Waiting Times

Aindrias Moynihan

532. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the waiting times to process applications for carer's allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53499/18]

Pensions Data

Aindrias Moynihan

533. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the waiting times to process applications for the State pension (non-contributory); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53502/18]

Invalidity Pension Waiting Times

Aindrias Moynihan

534. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the waiting times to process applications for invalidity pensions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53504/18]

Respite Care Grant Data

Aindrias Moynihan

535. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the waiting times to process payment of the respite care grant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53505/18]

Housing Estates

Aindrias Moynihan

573. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government when he plans to invite proposals for the forthcoming national taking-in-charge scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53491/18]

Electricity Generation

Aindrias Moynihan

52. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if consideration will be given to a grant scheme for microgeneration of electricity to allow communities and individuals to develop small scale local power plants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53173/18]