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.
Freagraí Scríofa amháin le haghaidh gach suí
Leathanach 4 de 72
Céad, 24 Ean 2024
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School Admissions
Emer Higgins
119. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Education if she is aware of the campaign by parents in Newcastle, County Dublin for the establishment of a school in their village; when the New Schools Establishment Group will next revisit the provision of an additional secondary school in the Newcastle-Rathcoole school planning area, specifically in Newcastle village; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3180/24]
Céad, 24 Ean 2024
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Hospital Services
Emer Higgins
220. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Health if he is aware of the closure of the endoscopy unit in Connolly Hospital and the postponement of the BowelScreen Programme; if his Department plans to mitigate the growing waiting lists as a result; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3327/24]
Máirt, 23 Ean 2024
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Public Sector Pensions
Emer Higgins
231. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform on the situation confronting gardaí enlisted post-1995 who are required to retire at age 60 years but are ineligible for their full pension until 66 years of age; what measures are in place to bridge this pension gap, which compels numerous retired Garda members to depend on social welfare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2935/24]
Máirt, 23 Ean 2024
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School Facilities
Emer Higgins
301. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Education to reassess a school's application (details supplied) for a weather porch at their front door, given a senior architect from the buildings unit recently confirmed that the lack of weather porch and heavy front doors is an issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2933/24]
Déar, 18 Ean 2024
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Personal Public Service Numbers
Emer Higgins
224. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of women who have been affected by the change from the old 'W' PPS to a new PPS format; and the steps her Department has taken to ensure these women, particularly older adults, are notified and assisted during this transition; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2156/24]
Déar, 18 Ean 2024
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Health Promotion
Emer Higgins
314. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Health the actions that are being taken to ensure public awareness and accessibility of vitamin D supplements in accordance with new recommendations issued by the Department of Health, regarding the extended use of vitamin D supplements by children and adults throughout the winter season up to St. Patrick’s Day; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2264/24]
Céad, 17 Ean 2024
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Departmental Schemes
Emer Higgins
78. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications for a breakdown of the property upgrades completed through the warmer homes scheme over the course of 2023, by local authority area. [56824/23]
Céad, 17 Ean 2024
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Tax Rebates
Emer Higgins
324. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide clarification where in the Revenue Commissioners guidance it is stated that uploading health receipts is a prerequisite for availing of a tax reclaim for gluten free foods; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56774/23]
Céad, 17 Ean 2024
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Tax Rebates
Emer Higgins
325. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide clarification on whether a receipt must specifically state ‘gluten-free’ to claim for gluten-free foods; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56775/23]
Céad, 17 Ean 2024
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Tax Code
Emer Higgins
342. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Finance to provide details of the amount of money claimed by the agricultural sector in VAT 58 reclaims annually for the past ten years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1051/24]
Céad, 17 Ean 2024
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Schools Building Projects
Emer Higgins
512. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Education further Parliamentary Question No. 100 of 30 November 2023, for an outline of and update on the smaller student accommodation projects which are at various stages of planning and delivery throughout Dublin mid-west. [56825/23]
Céad, 17 Ean 2024
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Schools Building Projects
Emer Higgins
537. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Education to outline capital investments in Clondalkin and Lucan during 2023, by school. [57201/23]
Céad, 17 Ean 2024
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Schools Building Projects
Emer Higgins
538. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Education the number of primary and post-primary schools, by name and locality in an area (details supplied), that have been approved for delivery and construction; the stage of the planning process each is currently at, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57202/23]
Céad, 17 Ean 2024
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Housing Provision
Emer Higgins
746. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of new homes delivered in 2023; and the breakdown in terms of cost rental, social, affordable, build to rent apartments and private homes. [56605/23]
Céad, 17 Ean 2024
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Social Welfare Schemes
Emer Higgins
883. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will consider launching an awareness campaign for the household benefit package targeted towards persons over 70 years of age; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56760/23]
Céad, 17 Ean 2024
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Family Reunification
Emer Higgins
1092. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Justice if the income requirement of €40,000 for family reunification will be reviewed to allow individuals in full-time employment within the State to reunite with their immediate family; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1362/24]
Céad, 17 Ean 2024
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Pension Provisions
Emer Higgins
1347. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if there are plans to increase the pension contributions or pay increases per child for foster carers who are unable to take up other employment due to their role as a foster carer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56761/23]
Céad, 17 Ean 2024
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Primary Care Centres
Emer Higgins
1454. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Health if he is satisfied that an existing premises (details supplied) which is planned to be adapted for use as a primary care centre is sufficient in size to provide adequate range and level of services for the large population area it is meant to serve. [56820/23]
Céad, 17 Ean 2024
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Healthcare Infrastructure Provision
Emer Higgins
1554. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Health to provide details on a proposed health centre (details supplied). [56822/23]
Céad, 17 Ean 2024
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Food Waste
Emer Higgins
1610. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Health to outline the efforts being made by the HSE to reduce and reuse food waste, generated by leftover meals prepared for patients, in both public and voluntary care settings. [57199/23]