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 31 de 39
Máirt, 10 Iúil 2018
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Schools Grievance Procedures
Alan Kelly
272. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will request the board of management of a school (details supplied) to withdraw its threat of legal action against the parents' association and to co-operate fully with the association; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30953/18]
Máirt, 10 Iúil 2018
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Services for People with Disabilities
Alan Kelly
376. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health when and the way in which an organisation (details supplied) decided not to provide therapies in a school in view of the fact it received funding to do so; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30949/18]
Máirt, 10 Iúil 2018
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Services for People with Disabilities
Alan Kelly
377. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health his views on whether an organisation (details supplied) has failed to provide therapies for children at its school in view of the fact that it made pension payments to its executives in breach of public pay policy in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30951/18]
Máirt, 10 Iúil 2018
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Services for People with Disabilities
Alan Kelly
378. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health if consideration has been given to acquiring part of the property portfolio of an organisation (details supplied) in lieu of misspent funding in view of its failure to provide services it was funded to provide; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30954/18]
Máirt, 10 Iúil 2018
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HSE Funding
Alan Kelly
685. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the outcome of the review of HSE funding to an organisation (details supplied) that was announced in 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30942/18]
Máirt, 10 Iúil 2018
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HSE Funding
Alan Kelly
686. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the amount that has been refunded by an organisation (details supplied) in response to his public call on it to do so in July 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30943/18]
Máirt, 10 Iúil 2018
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HSE Funding
Alan Kelly
687. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the reason the HSE has funded an organisation (details supplied) to provide therapies at a school, but has allowed it to not do so; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30944/18]
Máirt, 10 Iúil 2018
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HSE Funding
Alan Kelly
688. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the purpose for which an organisation (details supplied) spent the money allocated to it for therapies in a school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30948/18]
Máirt, 10 Iúil 2018
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HSE Funding
Alan Kelly
689. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health if an organisation (details supplied) will be refused permission to provide therapies when the forthcoming in-school therapy project is rolled out in view of the fact that it was involved in denying therapies to pupils; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30950/18]
Máirt, 10 Iúil 2018
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HSE Funding
Alan Kelly
690. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health if the HSE therapist will be allowed access to a school (details supplied) for the purpose of providing therapy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30952/18]
Máirt, 10 Iúil 2018
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HSE Funding
Alan Kelly
691. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health his views on whether in view of the failure to provide therapies by an organisation (details supplied) at a school as contracted it should continue to receive funding as a section 38 organisation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30955/18]
Máirt, 10 Iúil 2018
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Hospital Charges
Alan Kelly
693. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that persons with haemochromatosis require several venesections per year and are paying €80 per venesection; his plans to provide free venesections to persons that have haemochromatosis (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30976/18]
Máirt, 3 Iúil 2018
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State Examinations Data
Alan Kelly
201. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of persons required overall in recent years, including 2018, to correct papers and to assess projects in the State examinations; and the proportion of these persons who were registered teachers. [29426/18]
Máirt, 3 Iúil 2018
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Teachers' Remuneration
Alan Kelly
202. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of teachers in the most recent years for which statistics are available who were in receipt of a principal teacher's allowance throughout one school year and on the payroll but not in receipt of such an allowance in the subsequent school year; and if his attention has been drawn to evidence of greater numbers of principal teachers relinquishing their roles and links between this and increased regulatory and other administrative responsibilities. [29427/18]
Máirt, 3 Iúil 2018
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Prison Discipline
Alan Kelly
253. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prosecutions for possession of a mobile device by prisoners in the Midlands Prison in 2016, 2017 and to date in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29261/18]
Máirt, 3 Iúil 2018
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Prison Building Programme
Alan Kelly
257. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when construction of the F wing will begin in the Midlands Prison; the number of prisoners it will accommodate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29302/18]
Déar, 28 Meith 2018
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Garda Station Refurbishment
Alan Kelly
163. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when Stepaside Garda station will open and will be providing a full 24 hour service; the number of full time gardaí and Garda vehicles that will be assigned to the station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28517/18]
Máirt, 19 Meith 2018
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Vaccination Programme
Alan Kelly
342. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the way in which he plans to implement the motion passed by Dáil Éireann on 28 March 2018 regarding HPV vaccination; the expected timeframe to extend the national HPV vaccination programme to provide universal HPV vaccination to both boys and girls here; if a budget for universal HPV vaccination subject to the pending outcome of the health technology assessment carried out by HIQA will be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26415/18]
Máirt, 19 Meith 2018
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Vaccination Programme
Alan Kelly
343. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the cost of public information campaigns related to the HSE’s national immunisation office in each of the years 2010 to 2017 and to date in 2018, in tabular form; if the budget responsibility for such campaigns lies solely with the office; his plans to increase this budget to maintain the growth in vaccine confidence seen in 2017 and to date in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26416/18]
Máirt, 19 Meith 2018
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Vaccination Programme
Alan Kelly
344. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health if a costing assessment has been carried out on the potential extension of the HPV vaccination to boys; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26417/18]
Déar, 14 Meith 2018
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Social and Affordable Housing Data
Alan Kelly
245. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of complaints received by his Department and Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County Council in relation to the 44 social housing unit development in Rosemount, Dundrum, County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25943/18]
Máirt, 12 Meith 2018
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Schools Building Projects Status
Alan Kelly
327. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Education and Skills to outline the status of the school building project at a school (details supplied); and the year in which he expects the construction of the extension to commence. [24583/18]
Máirt, 12 Meith 2018
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Third Level Institutions
Alan Kelly
328. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Education and Skills to set out in tabular form the expenditure in each of the years 2013 to 2017 by all third level institutions, respectively on property provision for their presidents or equivalents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24584/18]
Máirt, 12 Meith 2018
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Third Level Expenditure
Alan Kelly
352. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Education and Skills his views on whether the payment of €3,000 a month by University College Cork, UCC, for rental accommodation for its president is an appropriate use of taxpayer's money; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24743/18]
Máirt, 12 Meith 2018
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Third Level Expenditure
Alan Kelly
353. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Education and Skills his views on whether the expenditure of €60,000 per annum plus VAT over an eight year period by University College Cork, UCC, for a roof sign on Cork Opera House is a good use of taxpayer's money; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24744/18]
Máirt, 12 Meith 2018
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Third Level Staff Remuneration
Alan Kelly
410. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Education and Skills the remuneration packages for presidents of third level institutions in tabular form. [25196/18]
Máirt, 12 Meith 2018
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Leave to Remain
Alan Kelly
501. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if the INIS has access to an ink stamp to appropriately endorse a passport allowing a person to remain in the State (details supplied) on a stamp 1 basis and seek employment without the requirement for an employment permit; if not, if it will be supplied with same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24937/18]
Máirt, 12 Meith 2018
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Departmental Correspondence
Alan Kelly
661. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health if all electronic correspondence between him and either of his two special advisers regarding all aspects of the CervicalCheck crisis will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24560/18]
Máirt, 12 Meith 2018
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Local Authority Housing Provision
Alan Kelly
1300. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if each approved construction, turnkey and large scale acquisition projects, that is, capital funded in 2015 and 2016 have been completed and occupied in accordance with Appendix 2 of Laying the Foundations: Housing Actions Report in April 2016, in tabular form. [24769/18]
Déar, 31 Beal 2018
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Broadcasting Sector
Alan Kelly
36. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to implement the recommendations of the Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Change and Natural Resources to ensure greater investment in independent television production; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20007/18]
Máirt, 29 Beal 2018
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Cancer Screening Programmes
Alan Kelly
40. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health if he has full confidence in HSE management and its practices and, in particular, those in charge of the national screening programme both past and present. [23798/18]
Máirt, 29 Beal 2018
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Garda Reports
Alan Kelly
289. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the actions that have been taken as a result of the 2012 Garda professional standards report into the Bray district, which found serious failings; when the actions were taken; the person who took the actions; if assurances will be given that the district is not operating in a similar fashion at present; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23644/18]
Máirt, 29 Beal 2018
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Garda Code of Ethics
Alan Kelly
297. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if there are two different ethics training programmes being conducted internally in An Garda Síochána for rank and file members and management, respectively; his views on whether this is appropriate in view of the apparent void between both that is outlined in the recent Garda Cultural Audit Report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23682/18]
Déar, 24 Beal 2018
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Departmental Legal Costs
Alan Kelly
48. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Finance the cost to date of legal fees incurred in the case being pursued by the State relating to the decision of the European Commission regarding the alleged grant of State aid to a company (details supplied); the names and amount of fees paid to date to each law firm, senior counsel and barrister; if the barristers are full-time public servants; his views on whether such payments are in breach of the one person, one salary principle; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23020/18]
Déar, 24 Beal 2018
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Appointments to State Boards
Alan Kelly
69. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason four members of the Higher Education Authority who are not ordinarily resident in the State have remained as members of the authority despite section 9 of the Schedule to the Higher Education Authority Act 1971 stating that such persons shall be disqualified from holding and shall cease to hold office in circumstances in which they cease to be ordinarily resident in the State. [23018/18]
Déar, 24 Beal 2018
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Higher Education Authority Administration
Alan Kelly
70. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to a group within an application (details supplied) that has been established for communication by members of the Higher Education Authority; his views on whether this is an appropriate method of communication between members of the authority; if a record is kept of all such communications; and if they are subject to freedom of information legislation. [23019/18]
Máirt, 22 Beal 2018
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Disability Allowance Eligibility
Alan Kelly
550. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if non-taxable subsistence payments while working in rehabilitative employment are exempt from the means test for the purposes of disability allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21986/18]
Máirt, 22 Beal 2018
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Disability Allowance Eligibility
Alan Kelly
551. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a person (details supplied) in receipt of disability allowance who serves in a voluntary capacity on a body and is eligible to claim a small amount of non-taxable travel and subsistence for same will have same regarded as means for the purposes of the means assessment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21987/18]
Céad, 16 Beal 2018
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Departmental Communications
Alan Kelly
150. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health if he will provide a copy of circular 1/91 issued by his Department (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21611/18]
Máirt, 15 Beal 2018
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Employment Investment Incentive Scheme
Alan Kelly
212. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to comments made by the chair of the Revenue Commissioners regarding the need to reform the administration of the business expansion scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21378/18]
Máirt, 15 Beal 2018
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Consumer Protection
Alan Kelly
213. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Finance his plans to implement the recommendations of a report (details supplied) to equip persons to make better financial decisions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21379/18]
Máirt, 15 Beal 2018
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HSE Legal Cases
Alan Kelly
335. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the number of times his Department or the HSE has sought and or obtained a gagging order in respect of persons that have taken a legal action against either body in the past 15 years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20803/18]
Máirt, 15 Beal 2018
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Wildlife Protection
Alan Kelly
612. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the detail of efforts being made to eradicate the American mink from offshore islands under the protection of the State, in particular the Blasket Islands, County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21329/18]
Déar, 10 Beal 2018
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Cancer Screening Programmes
Alan Kelly
208. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the dates and formats by which each of the HSE’s hospital group managers were told of the 2014 audit of cervical cancer cases; if he will publish the correspondence by which they were told; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20611/18]
Déar, 10 Beal 2018
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Cancer Screening Programmes
Alan Kelly
209. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the dates and formats by which each of the HSE’s hospital managers in hospitals (details supplied) were told of the 2014 audit of cervical cancer cases; if he will publish the correspondence by which they were told; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20612/18]
Céad, 9 Beal 2018
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National Concert Hall
Alan Kelly
63. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when the refurbishment of the National Concert Hall will proceed as part of Ireland 2040; when the works will go to tender; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20008/18]
Máirt, 8 Beal 2018
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Departmental Staff
Alan Kelly
92. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach if a civil servant in his Department made contact with members of An Garda Síochána in connection with the events of 23 and 24 June 2017 when a civil servant in his Department was arrested outside Cabra Garda station; and if so, the details of the contact between 23 June 2017 and to date in 2018. [19618/18]
Déar, 3 Beal 2018
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Garda Investigations
Alan Kelly
101. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the investigations that have been carried out by An Garda Síochána into the operations of Bray Garda station over the past ten years; the findings of these investigations; the consequences of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19331/18]
Déar, 3 Beal 2018
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Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission Investigations
Alan Kelly
102. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if a civil servant in his Department made contact with a member of An Garda Síochána in connection with the events of 23 and 24 June 2017 when a civil servant in the Department of An Taoiseach was arrested outside Cabra Garda station; and if so, the details of the contact between 23 June 2017 and to date in 2018. [19332/18]
Déar, 3 Beal 2018
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Departmental Meetings
Alan Kelly
141. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the correspondence, discussions or meetings he or his predecessors, Ministerial advisers or departmental officials had with clinical pathology laboratories or their subsidiaries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19330/18]
Céad, 2 Beal 2018
oral
Banking Sector
Alan Kelly
31. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the engagement his Department has had with an organisation (details supplied) in respect of the establishment of a network of regional public banks here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18905/18]
Céad, 25 Aib 2018
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Tax Reliefs Data
Alan Kelly
88. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Finance the amount of tax relief for medical expenses provided to persons in respect of costs associated with accessing IVF treatment in each of the years 2011 to 2017 and to date in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18235/18]
Céad, 25 Aib 2018
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Assisted Human Reproduction
Alan Kelly
147. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health when plans to subsidise or assist couples with the cost of IVF will be published and introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18228/18]
Céad, 25 Aib 2018
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Assisted Human Reproduction
Alan Kelly
148. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the projected costs in 2019 of the introduction of free IVF treatment as committed to in October 2017; and the estimated number of couples who would be provided with access in 2019 and in each of the following five years. [18229/18]
Céad, 25 Aib 2018
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Assisted Human Reproduction
Alan Kelly
149. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health when the proposed finalised legislation on assisted human reproduction will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18230/18]
Céad, 25 Aib 2018
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Assisted Human Reproduction
Alan Kelly
150. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health if the proposed legislation on assisted human reproduction will be passed by the end of 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18231/18]
Céad, 25 Aib 2018
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Assisted Human Reproduction
Alan Kelly
151. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the supports that are provided to couples who require assistance in funding IVF and other fertility treatments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18232/18]
Céad, 25 Aib 2018
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Assisted Human Reproduction
Alan Kelly
152. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health further to previous parliamentary replies, if he reverted to Government at the end of 2017 as committed to with proposals for a potential model of public funding for assisted human reproduction treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18233/18]
Céad, 25 Aib 2018
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Medicinal Products Data
Alan Kelly
153. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the cost of fertility medicines needed for fertility treatment covered under the high-tech scheme administered by the HSE in each of the years 2011 to 2017 and to date in 2018; the number of persons assisted in each year in the same period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18234/18]
Máirt, 24 Aib 2018
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Widow's Pension Applications
Alan Kelly
563. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when arrears for a person (details supplied) will be processed; and when they will receive same. [17442/18]
Máirt, 17 Aib 2018
oral
Commissions of Investigation
Alan Kelly
35. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he is satisfied that his Department provided full information to and co-operated fully with the O’Higgins commission and the O’Neill report into Garda whistleblower claims; and if he has asked his officials for assurances regarding same. [16448/18]
Máirt, 17 Aib 2018
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Departmental Operations
Alan Kelly
61. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the procedure in his Department for logging all contact and communications with senior management in An Garda Síochána; if procedures have changed in recent times; and if so, when and the way in which this happened. [16447/18]
Máirt, 17 Aib 2018
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Departmental Communications
Alan Kelly
68. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if there is a policy in his Department regarding the use of non-departmental or personal email for departmental or Government business; if so, when this policy was put in place; if it will be published; if a review of the senior management in his Department has been carried out to ensure that senior officials have never used non-departmental or personal email for departmental business; if not, the reason therefor; his plans to undertake a review of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16446/18]
Máirt, 17 Aib 2018
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Garda Youth Diversion Projects
Alan Kelly
90. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on whether the number of cases referred to the Garda youth diversion programme in each year since 2010 is accurate; his further views regarding the review into the programme that is being carried out; and when the report will be published. [16445/18]
Máirt, 17 Aib 2018
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Departmental Expenditure
Alan Kelly
116. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach the amount of expenditure on consultancy by his Department in each of the years 2015 to 2017; the number of consultants engaged by his Department in those years; the names of the consultancy companies awarded contracts; and the steps which have been taken to reduce the expenditure on consultancy and the reliance on consultants by his Department in these years and for the future. [15197/18]
Máirt, 17 Aib 2018
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Departmental Expenditure
Alan Kelly
123. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the amount of expenditure on consultancy by his Department in each of the years 2015 to 2017; the number of consultants engaged by his Department in those years; the names of the consultancy companies awarded contracts; and the steps which have been taken to reduce the expenditure on consultancy and the reliance on consultants by his Department in these years and for the future. [15191/18]
Máirt, 17 Aib 2018
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Departmental Expenditure
Alan Kelly
174. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the amount of expenditure on consultancy by his Department in each of the years 2015 to 2017; the number of consultants engaged by his Department in those years; the names of the consultancy companies awarded contracts; and the steps which have been taken to reduce the expenditure on consultancy and the reliance on consultants by his Department in these years and for the future. [15201/18]
Máirt, 17 Aib 2018
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Consultancy Contracts Data
Alan Kelly
226. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Finance the amount of expenditure on consultancy by his Department in each of the years 2015 to 2017; the number of consultants engaged by his Department in those years; the names of the consultancy companies awarded contracts; and the steps which have been taken to reduce the expenditure on consultancy and the reliance on consultants by his Department in these years and for the future. [15190/18]
Máirt, 17 Aib 2018
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Revenue Commissioners Data
Alan Kelly
227. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide information in respect of a series of queries regarding consultants and information technology external resources contracted to undertake information technology-related work for the Revenue Commissioners (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15205/18]
Máirt, 17 Aib 2018
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Public Sector Staff Data
Alan Kelly
292. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of Civil Service administrative officers recruited per annum; and the number of such staff in service per annum from January 2010 to December 2017, by Department (details supplied). [15168/18]
Máirt, 17 Aib 2018
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Consultancy Contracts Expenditure
Alan Kelly
293. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the amount of expenditure on consultancy by his Department in each of the years 2015 to 2017; the number of consultants engaged by his Department in those years; the names of the consultancy companies awarded contracts; and the steps which have been taken to reduce the expenditure on consultancy and the reliance on consultants by his Department in these years and for the future. [15203/18]
Máirt, 17 Aib 2018
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Departmental Expenditure
Alan Kelly
342. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Education and Skills the amount of expenditure on consultancy by his Department in each of the years 2015 to 2017; the number of consultants engaged by his Department in those years; the names of the consultancy companies awarded contracts; and the steps which have been taken to reduce the expenditure on consultancy and the reliance on consultants by his Department in these years and for the future. [15199/18]
Máirt, 17 Aib 2018
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Departmental Expenditure
Alan Kelly
515. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the amount of expenditure on consultancy by An Garda Síochána in each of the years 2015 to 2017; the number of consultants engaged by his Department in these years; the names of the consultancy companies awarded contracts; and the steps which have been taken to reduce the expenditure on consultancy and the reliance on consultants by his Department in these years and for the future. [15188/18]
Máirt, 17 Aib 2018
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Departmental Expenditure
Alan Kelly
516. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the amount of expenditure on consultancy by his Department in each of the years 2015 to 2017; the number of consultants engaged by his Department in those years; the names of the consultancy companies awarded contracts; and the steps which have been taken to reduce the expenditure on consultancy and the reliance on consultants by his Department in these years and for the future. [15195/18]
Máirt, 17 Aib 2018
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Consultancy Contracts Data
Alan Kelly
607. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the amount of expenditure on consultancy by her Department in each of the years 2015 to 2017; the number of consultants engaged by her Department in those years; the names of the consultancy companies awarded contracts; and the steps that have been taken to reduce the expenditure on consultancy and the reliance on consultants by her Department in these years and for the future. [15196/18]
Máirt, 17 Aib 2018
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Departmental Expenditure
Alan Kelly
704. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the amount of expenditure on consultancy by his Department in each of the years 2015 to 2017; the number of consultants engaged by his Department in those years; the names of the consultancy companies awarded contracts; and the steps which have been taken to reduce the expenditure on consultancy and the reliance on consultants by his Department in these years and for the future. [15193/18]
Máirt, 17 Aib 2018
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Consultancy Contracts Data
Alan Kelly
1050. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of expenditure on consultancy by his Department in each of the years 2015 to 2017; the number of consultants engaged by his Department in those years; the names of the consultancy companies awarded contracts; and the steps which have been taken to reduce the expenditure on consultancy and the reliance on consultants by his Department in these years and for the future. [15202/18]
Máirt, 17 Aib 2018
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Departmental Expenditure
Alan Kelly
1157. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the amount of expenditure on consultancy by his Department in each of the years from 2015 to 2017; the number of consultants engaged by his Department in those years; the names of the consultancy companies awarded contracts; and the steps taken to reduce expenditure on consultancy and the reliance on consultants by his Department in these years and for the future. [15189/18]
Máirt, 17 Aib 2018
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Sports Capital Programme Administration
Alan Kelly
1212. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the date it was decided to have an appeals process for sports capital applications; if there was an appeals process for previous versions of the sports capital programme; if so, when; if a system (details supplied) had to be used to process the appeals; if the system had to be changed in order to process these appeals; the work titles and grades of each person in or outside his Department that was involved in assessing the sports capital grants and appeals; if advisers were involved in the sports capital process; if so, the way in which they were involved; if information on applications or appeals prior to announcement of decisions was shared with individuals or parties outside his Department; if so, the information shared; the way in which it was shared; the reason therefor; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15092/18]
Máirt, 17 Aib 2018
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Consultancy Contracts Data
Alan Kelly
1220. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the expenditure on consultancy and contractors by the Irish Aviation Authority in each of the years from 2015 to 2017, respectively; the number of consultants and contractors engaged by the authority in these years; the names of the consultancy companies awarded contracts; and the steps taken to reduce expenditure on consultancy and contractors and the authority's reliance on them in the years in question and for the future. [15185/18]
Máirt, 17 Aib 2018
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Consultancy Contracts Data
Alan Kelly
1221. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the expenditure on consultancy and contractors by the Commission for Aviation Regulation in each of the years from 2015 to 2017, respectively; the number of consultants and contractors engaged by the commission in the years in question; the names of the consultancy companies awarded contracts; and the steps taken to reduce expenditure on consultancy and contractors and the commission's reliance on them in the years in question and for the future. [15186/18]
Máirt, 17 Aib 2018
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Consultancy Contracts Data
Alan Kelly
1222. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the expenditure on consultancy and contractors by the National Roads Authority in each of the years from 2015 to 2017, respectively; the number of consultants and contractors engaged by the authority in the years in question; the names of the consultancy companies awarded contracts; and the steps taken to reduce expenditure on consultancy and contractors and the authority's reliance on them in the years in question and for the future. [15187/18]
Máirt, 17 Aib 2018
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Consultancy Contracts Data
Alan Kelly
1223. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the expenditure on consultancy by his Department in each of the years from 2015 to 2017, inclusive; the number of consultants engaged by his Department in the years in question; the names of the consultancy companies awarded contracts; and the steps taken to reduce expenditure on consultancy and the Department's reliance on consultants in the years in question and for the future. [15194/18]
Máirt, 17 Aib 2018
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Consultancy Contracts Data
Alan Kelly
1336. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the amount of expenditure on consultancy by her Department in each of the years 2015 to 2017; the number of consultants engaged by her Department in those years; the names of the consultancy companies awarded contracts; and the steps that have been taken to reduce the expenditure on consultancy and the reliance on consultants by her Department in these years and for the future. [15204/18]
Máirt, 17 Aib 2018
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Consultancy Contracts Expenditure
Alan Kelly
1410. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the amount of expenditure on consultancy by her Department in each of the years 2015 to 2017; the number of consultants engaged by her Department in those years; the names of the consultancy companies awarded contracts; and the steps which have been taken to reduce the expenditure on consultancy and the reliance on consultants by her Department in these years and for the future. [15200/18]
Máirt, 17 Aib 2018
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Consultancy Contracts Data
Alan Kelly
1516. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the amount of expenditure on consultancy by his Department in each of the years 2015 to 2017; the number of consultants engaged by his Department in those years; the names of the consultancy companies awarded contracts; and the steps which have been taken to reduce the expenditure on consultancy and the reliance on consultants by his Department in these years and for the future. [15192/18]
Máirt, 17 Aib 2018
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Consultancy Contracts Data
Alan Kelly
1638. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the amount of expenditure on consultancy by her Department in each of the years 2015 to 2017; the number of consultants engaged by her Department in those years; the names of the consultancy companies awarded contracts; and the steps that have been taken to reduce the expenditure on consultancy and the reliance on consultants by her Department in these years and for the future. [15198/18]
Déar, 29 Márta 2018
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Sports Capital Programme Applications Data
Alan Kelly
363. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason each sports capital appeal applicant was successful or unsuccessful for funding under the recently announced grants, by county, applicant, grant amount sought and grant amount awarded if successful in tabular form. [14619/18]
Máirt, 27 Márta 2018
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Corporation Tax Regime
Alan Kelly
80. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to a study (details supplied) concerning the use of section 110 tax relief in the IFSC; the actions he plans to take on foot of the study; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13620/18]
Máirt, 27 Márta 2018
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Credit Union Services
Alan Kelly
97. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Finance if his Department is examining an amendment to the Credit Union and Co-operation with Overseas Regulators Act 2012 to allow credit unions lend to affordable housing bodies and local authorities as recommended by the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13619/18]
Máirt, 27 Márta 2018
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Health Services
Alan Kelly
398. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the reason the body with responsibility for the creation of surgical and medical procedure codes in private medicine have not kept them up to date and as a result have created additional costs and expenses for private medical subscribers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13911/18]
Máirt, 27 Márta 2018
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Sports Capital Programme Applications
Alan Kelly
532. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the names and titles of the persons who made up the membership of the appeals board that made the decisions to grant funding recently on appeal for some sports capital applications; the number of times the appeals board met; the number of times his Department officials communicated with the appeals board; when and the way in which this happened; the previous period in which funding applications were allowed and funded on appeal; the criteria for allowing appeals; if all applicants were notified that they could appeal; if all applications were assessed equally for appeal; if not, the reason therefor; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13912/18]
Déar, 22 Márta 2018
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Electricity Grid
Alan Kelly
243. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the new connection policy proposed by the Commission for Regulation of Utilities, ECP-1, will prioritise providing a grid connection for renewables over fossil fuel plants. [13397/18]
Déar, 22 Márta 2018
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Electricity Grid
Alan Kelly
244. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if projects that have already applied to the ESB for a grid connection and have planning permission will receive a grid offer under ECP-1. [13398/18]
Déar, 22 Márta 2018
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Electricity Grid
Alan Kelly
245. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if ECP-1 will increase the capacity of the batch size from 600 MW to 1,000 MW to ensure that all projects which currently have planning permission can connect to the electricity system. [13399/18]
Déar, 22 Márta 2018
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Electricity Grid
Alan Kelly
246. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the Commission for Regulation of Utilities will adequately resource the ESB to handle the number of renewable energy projects with planning looking to receive a grid connection. [13400/18]
Déar, 22 Márta 2018
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Electricity Grid
Alan Kelly
247. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the ESB will process more than 50 applications under the proposed new connection policy. [13401/18]
Máirt, 20 Márta 2018
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Public Sector Pay
Alan Kelly
131. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the timeframe for the report on the costings of pay equality (details supplied) to be published. [12174/18]
Máirt, 20 Márta 2018
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Office of Government Procurement
Alan Kelly
147. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the mechanisms in place to monitor the performance of the Office of Government Procurement and of the impact of its decisions on small and medium sized enterprises supplying goods and services to the State sector [12471/18]
Máirt, 20 Márta 2018
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Departmental Reports
Alan Kelly
148. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when he plans to publish reports (details supplied). [12472/18]