Ceisteanna Parlaiminte

Cabinet Committees

Alan Kelly

1. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on housing will next meet. [16885/20]

Cabinet Committees

Alan Kelly

4. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on the Environment and Climate Change will next meet. [16886/20]

Cabinet Committees

Alan Kelly

7. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on education will next meet. [16887/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Alan Kelly

202. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the way in which persons that followed travel advice and cancelled their holidays which has resulted in a financial loss for them will be compensated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18938/20]

Road Network

Alan Kelly

207. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount of additional expenditure which will be required in the next two years to reach a steady state in relation to regional and local roads by year in tabular form. [19070/20]

Road Network

Alan Kelly

208. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount of July stimulus funding which has been allocated towards reducing the gap towards a steady state in regional and local roads. [19071/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Alan Kelly

209. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount of funding being allocated under the July stimulus under cycling, walking, national roads, aviation, public transport, maritime, road haulage and regional and local roads, respectively in tabular form. [19072/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Alan Kelly

210. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount of July stimulus allocated to his Department. [19073/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Alan Kelly

211. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the actual amounts and percentages of the July stimulus allocated to cycling, walking, national roads, aviation, public transport, maritime, road haulage and regional and local roads, respectively, in tabular form. [19074/20]

Refugee Resettlement Programme

Alan Kelly

801. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the extra resources being put in place nationwide to help, facilitate and make welcome the 46 new Syrian families moving to County Tipperary in the coming weeks and months across housing, health, education, social protection and so on in tabular form. [18677/20]

Vaccination Programme

Alan Kelly

1052. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the reason the flu vaccine will not be provided for each person in 2020 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18939/20]

Drugs Payment Scheme

Alan Kelly

1059. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health if he will provide a copy of the review of governance structures of the HSE drug reimbursement process that was conducted by a company (details supplied) and received by his Department in January 2020. [18952/20]

Hospital Procedures

Alan Kelly

1061. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the investment made in colposcopy services in 2018, 2019 and 2020; the amount he plans to invest in 2021 and 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18974/20]

Vaccination Programme

Alan Kelly

1062. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health when HPV screening will be rolled out for women under the CervicalCheck programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18975/20]

Vaccination Programme

Alan Kelly

1063. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health when the CervicalCheck backlog will be cleared; the way in which a laboratory (details supplied) will deal with the backlog; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18976/20]

Hospital Procedures

Alan Kelly

1064. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the capacity available in colposcopy services in April 2018 versus the capacity in July 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18977/20]

Hospital Procedures

Alan Kelly

1065. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the position on the processing time for colposcopy results by hospital; the number of laboratories examining these biopsies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18978/20]

Hospital Procedures

Alan Kelly

1066. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the number of women waiting for colposcopy appointments by hospital on 22 July 2020, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18979/20]

National Cervical Screening Programme

Alan Kelly

1067. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the timeframe for the work of the CervicalCheck tribunal from establishment; when he plans to appoint new members to the CervicalCheck tribunal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18980/20]

Cabinet Committees

Alan Kelly

3. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the Government co-ordination Cabinet committee; and the officials and advisers that attend. [16884/20]

Rail Network

Alan Kelly

78. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the date the Limerick to Ballybrophy and Limerick to Waterford rail lines will reopen. [17548/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Alan Kelly

81. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department has estimated the economic implications of using 50% of passenger capacity in the fleet of private coach operators in terms of the viability of those companies in view of the level of employment they are likely to provide in future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17573/20]

Rental Sector

Alan Kelly

137. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the definitions his Department uses to describe an affordable rent in the context of cost-rental schemes; if he will describe a significant discount on market rents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17574/20]

School Transport

Alan Kelly

159. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of vehicles that would be required in the 2020/2021 school year based on the current rule of using 50% of public transport capacity due to Covid-19, that will provide the same level of service as was provided in the school transport scheme in 2019; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17575/20]

Disability Services Funding

Alan Kelly

196. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the funding he is providing to each organisation to provide and fund services for persons with intellectual disabilities, in tabular form. [17462/20]

Health Services Access

Alan Kelly

218. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the amount of time patients in the health service are waiting for treatments, grouped in six-month groups in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17568/20]

Hospital Waiting Lists

Alan Kelly

219. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the amount of time persons are waiting in emergency departments by number of hours, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17569/20]

Hospital Staff

Alan Kelly

220. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the number of consultants employed in public hospitals; the number on a public-only contract; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17570/20]

Cancer Services

Alan Kelly

221. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health when cancer screening services will resume by cancer type and region of country; if screening will resume sooner in areas of the country with lower incidence of Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17571/20]

Departmental Reviews

Alan Kelly

222. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health when his Department will complete its review of its resourcing [17572/20]

Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements

Alan Kelly

4. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his attendance at the European Council. [16883/20]

Vaccination Programme

Alan Kelly

640. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health his plans for the elimination of HPV-related cancers within a generation while acknowledging that there is a national recommendation for HPV vaccination of women treated for CIN2+ lesions to reduce the risk of recurrent disease but no public funding currently exists for this high-risk cohort and in view of the fact that the introduction of such a scheme would achieve the Programme for Government dual aims to support the CervicalCheck screening programme and promote the uptake of the HPV vaccine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16700/20]

Medicinal Products

Alan Kelly

641. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the status of the governance review of the drugs approval and procurement process which was included in the Sláintecare Action Plan 2019; his plans to publish the report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16701/20]

Cabinet Committees

Alan Kelly

1. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach the number of Cabinet committees he has established; the membership of each; and the role and function of each. [15771/20]

Taoiseach's Communications

Alan Kelly

4. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his telephone call with the UK Prime Minister. [15772/20]

Taoiseach's Communications

Alan Kelly

5. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his telephone call with the German Chancellor. [15905/20]

Taoiseach's Communications

Alan Kelly

6. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his engagement with the President of the European Commission. [15906/20]

Taoiseach's Communications

Alan Kelly

47. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his engagement with the President of the European Council. [15907/20]

Departmental Staff

Alan Kelly

3. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach to set out the number of advisers who will be employed by the Government; the number of advisers he will be employing in his Department; and the process for the selection of these advisers. [15770/20]

Economic Growth

Alan Kelly

5. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach his plans for a special Cabinet committee on restoring jobs lost in the pandemic. [15903/20]

Ministerial Responsibilities

Alan Kelly

54. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach if he will provide a copy of the departmental briefings received by him and each Minister of State in his Department upon taking up each individual role. [14853/20]

Ministerial Remuneration

Alan Kelly

55. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach the super junior Minister of State who will not be receiving the extra supplementary payment for sitting at the Cabinet table. [14898/20]

Ministerial Advisers

Alan Kelly

56. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach the details of his advisers; and the salaries and remuneration they will each receive. [14922/20]

Departmental Data

Alan Kelly

57. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach the additional roles and changes being put in place in the offices of An Taoiseach, An Tánaiste and the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport that were not in place previously; and the amount the roles and changes will cost in each area in tabular form. [14984/20]

Farm Safety

Alan Kelly

63. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation his plans to improve farm safety nationally. [14909/20]

Ministerial Responsibilities

Alan Kelly

69. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation if he will provide a copy of the departmental briefings received by him and each Minister of State in his Department upon taking up the role of Minister; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14796/20]

Ministerial Responsibilities

Alan Kelly

106. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the Minister that has responsibility for the environment. [14904/20]

Ministerial Responsibilities

Alan Kelly

112. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will provide a copy of the departmental briefings received by him and each Minister of State in his Department upon taking up each individual role; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14798/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Alan Kelly

152. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to provide grants to private bus companies that have lost all their income since March 2020 as a result of Covid-19 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15362/20]

Ministerial Responsibilities

Alan Kelly

169. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a copy of the Departmental briefings received by him and each Minister of State in his Department upon taking up each individual role; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14810/20]