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 gach suí
Leathanach 5 de 92
Céad, 18 DFómh 2023
written
Childcare Services
Robert Troy
234. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the details of the targeted funding which will be allocated to early years services in disadvantaged areas which was announced as part of Budget 2024. [45674/23]
Céad, 18 DFómh 2023
written
Childcare Services
Robert Troy
235. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will outline details of plans by his Department to broaden AIM's programme funding beyond the ECCE timetable. [45675/23]
Céad, 18 DFómh 2023
written
Nursing Homes
Robert Troy
270. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on a fair deal review (details supplied). [45573/23]
Máirt, 17 DFómh 2023
written
School Transport
Robert Troy
35. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education for an update on the review into school transport. [44909/23]
Máirt, 17 DFómh 2023
written
Schools Building Projects
Robert Troy
46. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education further to a positive meeting between Board of Management of CBS, Mullingar and officials in the school building unit; and her plans to ensure that the application for additional accommodation is dealt with in a timely and innovative way to ensure the school can adequately accommodate the need of current students and the needs of a expanding town. [44910/23]
Máirt, 17 DFómh 2023
written
Bus Services
Robert Troy
134. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide details on the new citylink service from Mayo to Dublin Airport servicing Athlone, and to confirm if this service accepts the free travel pass. [44958/23]
Máirt, 17 DFómh 2023
written
Road Projects
Robert Troy
135. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport if he will ensure the NTA prioritises resurfacing works on the N55 between Athlone and Ballymahon, as this main artery has not received substantial investment in some time. [44959/23]
Máirt, 17 DFómh 2023
written
Road Safety
Robert Troy
136. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport if he will ensure Transport Infrastructure Ireland prioritises measures to reduce traffic speed on the N55 at Tang, County Westmeath (details supplied). [44960/23]
Máirt, 17 DFómh 2023
written
Bus Services
Robert Troy
137. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport if the NTA can provide a bus stop at Tang, County Westmeath. [44961/23]
Máirt, 17 DFómh 2023
written
Public Sector Pensions
Robert Troy
172. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform if a person (details supplied) should have entitlement to a portion of a Civil Service pension. [44753/23]
Máirt, 17 DFómh 2023
written
Work Permits
Robert Troy
199. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will urgently review the work permit situation for the meat production industry; if he is aware of the chronic workforce shortage which currently exists within this industry and the recruitment restrictions which currently exist; and if he will commit to increasing the meat producer general operative permit quota. [44891/23]
Máirt, 17 DFómh 2023
written
Departmental Projects
Robert Troy
201. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when construction will start on an advanced manufacturing facility in Co. Westmeath (details supplied). [44954/23]
Máirt, 17 DFómh 2023
written
Departmental Funding
Robert Troy
202. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when the regional enterprise funds will open to applications. [44955/23]
Máirt, 17 DFómh 2023
written
Sports Funding
Robert Troy
294. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will provide an update on sports capital applications (details supplied). [45148/23]
Máirt, 17 DFómh 2023
written
State Pensions
Robert Troy
361. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will examine the reason a person in receipt of a partial contributory pension does not receive a full increase and only receives a pro rata increase; if she agrees that this leaves partial pension holders at a disadvantage in terms of cost-of-living increases. [44936/23]
Máirt, 17 DFómh 2023
written
Direct Provision System
Robert Troy
462. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the additional transport provisions that will be put in place at Temple Accommodation Centre, Horseleap, Moate, County Westmeath; if he is aware that some residents are having to pay substantial taxi fee's to get to medical appointment's as the transport provided is inadequate, and that there are instances at this facility where pregnant women have been unable to get to medical appointments. [44860/23]
Máirt, 17 DFómh 2023
written
Health Services
Robert Troy
505. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be called for an ADHD assessment in Springfield, Mullingar, County Westmeath. [44714/23]
Máirt, 17 DFómh 2023
written
Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland
Robert Troy
542. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if he is aware of the very significant number of overseas fully qualified nurses who can only work as carers, because of a deficiency in their English fluency; and if he has considered how these persons could be supported to resume full nursing roles after a period in Ireland; and if he is aware of the claim that the standard of fluency in English required is higher here than in the UK; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44894/23]
Máirt, 17 DFómh 2023
written
Healthcare Policy
Robert Troy
590. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health the reason why a report (details supplied) cannot be accepted as part of an LTI application in view of previous reports approved on that basis. [45165/23]
Déar, 12 DFómh 2023
oral
Exports Growth
Robert Troy
9. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will consider introducing an export credit guarantee scheme to support companies looking to increase their international trading opportunities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44194/23]
Déar, 12 DFómh 2023
written
Corporate Governance
Robert Troy
26. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the way he is encouraging businesses to engage on new sustainability reporting standards. [44193/23]
Déar, 12 DFómh 2023
written
Bus Services
Robert Troy
87. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport if he will re-instate the Dublin to Galway direct airport service stopping in Athlone. [44538/23]
Déar, 12 DFómh 2023
written
Rail Network
Robert Troy
88. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport what measures are being undertaken to ensure greater bicycle storage facilities on rail carriages. [44539/23]
Déar, 12 DFómh 2023
written
Bus Services
Robert Troy
91. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport if he will re-instate the Galway to Dublin airport route via Athlone. [44567/23]
Déar, 12 DFómh 2023
written
National Educational Psychological Service
Robert Troy
111. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education if she will outline the current access to NEP's psychology services for a school (details supplied); if she will further outline in detail what steps are being taken to ensure the necessary services are re-instated without further delay. [44481/23]
Céad, 11 DFómh 2023
written
National Broadband Plan
Robert Troy
56. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications when a property owner (details supplied) will avail of high-speed broadband. [44266/23]
Céad, 11 DFómh 2023
written
National Educational Psychological Service
Robert Troy
102. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education if she will ensure NEPS psychologist and SENO positions are filled without further delay (details supplied). [44320/23]
Céad, 11 DFómh 2023
written
National Educational Psychological Service
Robert Troy
103. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education the NEP’s psychologist and SENO positions which are currently vacant in County Westmeath; and the measures that are being taken to fill these positions without further delay. [44321/23]
Céad, 11 DFómh 2023
written
School Meals Programme
Robert Troy
146. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will urgently review a school meals project application by a school (details supplied). [44343/23]
Céad, 11 DFómh 2023
written
Disability Services
Robert Troy
190. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when a social worker will be assigned to a person (details supplied). [44361/23]
Céad, 11 DFómh 2023
written
School Meals Programme
Robert Troy
197. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if she will urgently review a school meals project application by a school (details supplied). [44344/23]
Céad, 11 DFómh 2023
written
Early Childhood Care and Education
Robert Troy
198. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will urgently review the level of funding for a community pre-school (details supplied). [44348/23]
Máirt, 10 DFómh 2023
written
Social Welfare Appeals
Robert Troy
330. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will expedite a disability allowance appeal for a person (details supplied). [43835/23]
Máirt, 10 DFómh 2023
written
Hospital Appointments Status
Robert Troy
582. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if he will expedite an appointment for a person (details supplied). [44107/23]
Déar, 5 DFómh 2023
oral
Road Projects
Robert Troy
10. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport for an update on the N4 upgrade; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43166/23]
Déar, 5 DFómh 2023
written
Rail Network
Robert Troy
36. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport if there are any plans to improve the Dublin to Sligo rail service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43167/23]
Déar, 5 DFómh 2023
written
Tax Code
Robert Troy
90. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Finance if he will be bringing forward any new tax measures to support indigenous businesses looking to develop export markets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43165/23]
Déar, 5 DFómh 2023
written
Tax Code
Robert Troy
99. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Finance if he has any plans to amend the VAT treatment of the hiring of means of transport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43164/23]
Déar, 5 DFómh 2023
written
Rental Sector
Robert Troy
268. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will outline any current assistance for a landlord who is renting a property but also has a mortgage on it and is now paying in excess of the rental amount due to increasing interest rates. [43290/23]
Máirt, 3 DFómh 2023
written
School Accommodation
Robert Troy
320. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education if she will expedite an application for a school extension (details supplied). [42522/23]
Máirt, 3 DFómh 2023
written
Budget 2024
Robert Troy
324. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education if her Department plans to raise four concerns from an organisation (details supplied) as part of submissions on Budget 2024. [42648/23]
Máirt, 3 DFómh 2023
written
Home Help Service
Robert Troy
565. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if he will ensure that home help support is urgently put in place for a person (details supplied). [42108/23]
Máirt, 3 DFómh 2023
written
Nursing Homes
Robert Troy
694. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if he will carry out a review of a fair deal application (details supplied). [42742/23]
Déar, 28 MFómh 2023
written
Northern Ireland
Robert Troy
35. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs what action he plans to take in regard to the British government's legacy Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41869/23]
Déar, 28 MFómh 2023
written
Just Transition
Robert Troy
90. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications why projects approved under the Just Transition Fund cannot qualify for an increase under building inflation costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41853/23]
Déar, 28 MFómh 2023
written
Climate Change Policy
Robert Troy
98. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications when funding will be approved for the community climate action programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41852/23]
Déar, 28 MFómh 2023
written
Rural Schemes
Robert Troy
299. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she will provide an update on the assessment of all CLÁR applications; and when she expects to announce the funding. [41998/23]
Déar, 28 MFómh 2023
written
Rural Schemes
Robert Troy
300. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she will provide an update on the assessment of all town-and-village scheme applications; and when she expects to announce the funding. [41999/23]
Déar, 28 MFómh 2023
written
Rural Schemes
Robert Troy
301. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she will approve a CLÁR application for four groups (details supplied). [42000/23]
Céad, 27 MFómh 2023
written
Departmental Meetings
Robert Troy
55. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 82 of 20 September 2023, to provide the name of each attendee at the ten Ministerial Committee on Road meetings referenced in the reply – the names of officials and Ministers that were present. [41815/23]
Céad, 27 MFómh 2023
written
Wildlife Protection
Robert Troy
93. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to engage with the National Association of Regional Game Council to explore how it can assist with the protection of wildlife. [41779/23]
Céad, 27 MFómh 2023
written
Wildlife Protection
Robert Troy
94. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will consider apportioning a percentage of the revenue generated from gun licence fees to NARGC with criteria based on wildlife protection enhancements given their nationwide coverage. [41780/23]
Céad, 27 MFómh 2023
written
Registration of Wills
Robert Troy
110. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Justice if she has considered introducing a registration of wills; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41722/23]
Céad, 27 MFómh 2023
written
Disabilities Assessments
Robert Troy
123. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if she will ensure that a child (details supplied) will have their speech and language/OT and psychology assessment carried out without delay. [41781/23]
Céad, 27 MFómh 2023
written
Family Resource Centres
Robert Troy
124. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to ensure in the context of budget 2024 that all 121 FRCs are brought up to the optimum level of €220,000 funding per annum, in recognition of their increased service provision and in acknowledgement of a raise in costs. [41816/23]
Máirt, 26 MFómh 2023
written
Road Safety
Robert Troy
140. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport if he will ensure adequate road maintenance funding is in place in Budget 2024 to ensure the safety of roads for road users. [41323/23]
Máirt, 26 MFómh 2023
written
Bus Services
Robert Troy
147. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport if he will outline all of the current services linking Athlone with Tullamore, via Moate, following the withdrawal of a private service on this route earlier in the year. [41456/23]
Máirt, 26 MFómh 2023
written
Financial Services
Robert Troy
174. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Finance if he will clarify who in the State is responsible for assessing the performance of the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman with respect to Directive 2013/11/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 May 2013 on alternative dispute resolution (ADR) for consumer disputes (the ADR Directive). [41298/23]
Máirt, 26 MFómh 2023
written
Financial Services
Robert Troy
175. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Finance if he can clarify which Oireachtas Committee is responsible with respect to the workings of the FSPO and the protection of consumers who have purchased financial products in the State (details supplied). [41299/23]
Máirt, 26 MFómh 2023
written
Financial Services
Robert Troy
176. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Finance if he will clarify who is responsible for ensuring that the changes introduced by section 51(2) of the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman Act 2017, extending the statute of limitations beyond six years, are implemented in the manner anticipated by the Houses of the Oireachtas when making those changes; and who is charged with ensuring that the EU Community Principle of Effectiveness is being met by Ireland and that consumers are not precluded from rights granted to them under European law. [41300/23]
Máirt, 26 MFómh 2023
written
Financial Services
Robert Troy
177. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Finance if he will confirm that the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman, FSPO, rejected or refused to investigate 2,296 consumer complaints in 2022, which represents 49% of complaints, i.e., complaints that did not go to investigation in any form; and if he is surprised at the level of rejections and refusals given, that it is also the responsibility of the FSPO to educate the consumer as to what complaints can be processed. [41301/23]
Máirt, 26 MFómh 2023
written
Financial Services
Robert Troy
178. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Finance of the 2,296 complaints rejected/refused by the FSPO, how many of these complainants were actually advised/directed to the FSPO in 2022, by the financial institution processing the complaint in question. [41302/23]
Máirt, 26 MFómh 2023
written
Financial Services
Robert Troy
179. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Finance the reason that the FSPO, when reporting under S.I. No. 343/2015, does not report the required, under EU law, statistic "(e) the average time taken to resolve disputes", and instead uses a fabricated statistic, "closed", which is a term not recognised or defined (details supplied). [41303/23]
Máirt, 26 MFómh 2023
written
Financial Services
Robert Troy
180. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Finance if, given that the ADR Directive recommends that "A properly functioning ADR entity should conclude online and offline dispute resolution proceedings expeditiously within a timeframe of 90 calendar days…", and that the FSPO has the option to refuse complex cases or redirect them to the Courts, he is not surprised by this statistic of 934 days versus the EU-recommended 90 days. [41304/23]
Máirt, 26 MFómh 2023
written
Financial Services
Robert Troy
181. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Finance if he will explain the term "closed", which is most commonly utilised by the FSPO when assessing its complaint handling performance, as it is not a term used or defined by the European Commission when assessing the performance of Alternative Dispute Resolution entities in Member States. [41305/23]
Máirt, 26 MFómh 2023
written
Financial Services
Robert Troy
182. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Finance if he will explain how, when reporting to the EU for the year 2021, the FSPO reported that 4,279 complaints were "accepted for handling" with only 130 identified as "refused" or "rejected" against its own published "Overview of Complaints 2021", which showed that only 2,676 complaints were handled through investigation or mediation. [41306/23]
Máirt, 26 MFómh 2023
written
Financial Services
Robert Troy
183. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Finance the reason that the FSPO, when rejecting/refusing consumer complaints, makes no reference to relevant European Law, such as the Unfair Terms in consumer contracts Directive (UCTD) when raising opinions on its jurisdiction to investigate. [41307/23]
Máirt, 26 MFómh 2023
written
Pension Provisions
Robert Troy
188. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Finance if he will adjust the cap on pension contributions in Budget 2024 (details supplied). [41438/23]
Máirt, 26 MFómh 2023
written
School Accommodation
Robert Troy
263. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education if she will ensure that an application for additional accommodation by a school (details supplied) will be progressed without delay; and if she will provide an update as to the current status of same. [41322/23]
Máirt, 26 MFómh 2023
written
School Staff
Robert Troy
301. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education if she will provide an update on the recruitment of a NEPS psychologist to service schools in Westmeath; if she is aware that multiple schools in south Westmeath have been informed that they will not have access to a NEPS psychologist for the foreseeable future; and if she agrees that this will have a hugely adverse impact on the possible supports and educational progression of many students in the area. [41649/23]
Máirt, 26 MFómh 2023
written
Social Insurance
Robert Troy
384. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Social Protection if there is an entitlement to PRSI benefits for an Hungarian national who is working part-time during the college term and full-time on holidays in order that his contribution record while here is kept up to date. [41409/23]
Máirt, 26 MFómh 2023
written
An Garda Síochána
Robert Troy
418. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Justice if, given the recent ballot by the GRA, she will acknowledge that morale within An Garda Síochána is low; if she will consider using the mechanism of the Workplace Relations Commission to address issues between management and rank-and-file gardaí; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41316/23]
Máirt, 26 MFómh 2023
written
An Garda Síochána
Robert Troy
419. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Justice the number of serving gardaí as of 1 September 2023, in comparison to September 2021; how many retirements in that period; and how many recruitments. [41317/23]
Máirt, 26 MFómh 2023
written
Disability Services
Robert Troy
486. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if, as part of Budget 2024, he will ensure that sufficient funding is in place for an organisation (details supplied) opening the remaining four beds in their respite facility and ensure that all beds are open 52 weeks in the year. [41319/23]
Máirt, 26 MFómh 2023
written
Disability Services
Robert Troy
487. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if, as part of Budget 2024, he will ensure that sufficient funding is in place for MS to replicate the physio offering of CHO2 region across all CHO regions. [41320/23]
Máirt, 26 MFómh 2023
written
Medical Cards
Robert Troy
549. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if he will ensure the automatic provision of medical cards to people with a spinal cord injury based on certified medical needs, rather than means (details supplied); and if he will extend the review cycle for medical card holders with a spinal cord injury to ten years. [41177/23]
Máirt, 26 MFómh 2023
written
Hospital Appointments Status
Robert Troy
574. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if he will expedite an appointment for surgery for a child (details supplied).; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41406/23]
Déar, 21 MFómh 2023
written
Departmental Policies
Robert Troy
52. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health the digital reforms he has undertaken, and those he intends to undertake; and his views on whether a greater use of digital health will improve patient outcomes, improve efficiencies and be a solution to escalating costs. [40600/23]
Déar, 21 MFómh 2023
written
Hospital Staff
Robert Troy
57. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health when the management of the MRH Mullingar can expect approval to recruit the necessary staff for the new MRI scanner which has recently been commissioned. [40599/23]
Déar, 21 MFómh 2023
written
Electric Vehicles
Robert Troy
99. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science for an update on the centre of excellence for EV identified for Columb Barracks, Mullingar. [40601/23]
Déar, 21 MFómh 2023
written
Student Accommodation
Robert Troy
123. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science how many third-level institutions have plans to provide/increase student accommodation on their campus; and the lead-in time for same. [40602/23]
Déar, 21 MFómh 2023
written
School Transport
Robert Troy
167. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education if she will ensure that school bus tickets are awarded to a family (details supplied). [40845/23]
Déar, 21 MFómh 2023
written
Social Welfare Eligibility
Robert Troy
207. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will review the current qualifying criteria for fuel allowance, particularly in relation to households where an adult son or daughter continues to live at the property due to difficulty sourcing independent accommodation but does not contribute to the household. [40885/23]
Déar, 21 MFómh 2023
written
Student Accommodation
Robert Troy
292. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science what discussions he has had with the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science and the Higher Education Authority with regard to allowing technological universities to borrow for the provision of student accommodation. [30960/23]
Céad, 20 MFómh 2023
written
Broadband Infrastructure
Robert Troy
57. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will ensure that National Broadband Ireland re-investigates the provision of fibre broadband to a property (details supplied). [40664/23]
Céad, 20 MFómh 2023
written
Departmental Meetings
Robert Troy
82. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport how often the Joint Interdepartmental Justice and Transport Road Safety Committee met since July 2020; and if he will outline the attendance at each of those meetings. [39632/23]
Céad, 20 MFómh 2023
written
Mortgage Interest Rates
Robert Troy
161. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Finance if he will outline any measures which will be included in budget 2024 to assist mortgage holders whose accounts are currently with vulture funds and who are paying extremely high interest rates; and to outline what plans his Department has to assist these mortgage holders in being allowed to move their mortgage accounts to other lenders and to avail of fixed-rate mortgages. [40192/23]
Céad, 20 MFómh 2023
written
Tax Credits
Robert Troy
165. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Finance if his Department can consider changes to the capital gains tax credit system to attach the credit to the landlords rather than the property (details supplied). [40293/23]
Céad, 20 MFómh 2023
written
Departmental Bodies
Robert Troy
236. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment further to Parliamentary Question No. 161 of 23 May 2023, the number of vacancies across Enterprise Ireland and the IDA. [40135/23]
Céad, 20 MFómh 2023
written
School Transport
Robert Troy
304. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education if she will urgently provide an update on a number of school transport queries (details supplied). [40003/23]
Céad, 20 MFómh 2023
written
School Transport
Robert Troy
348. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education if she will ensure that school transport tickets are issued in a case (details supplied). [40295/23]
Céad, 20 MFómh 2023
written
Housing Policy
Robert Troy
438. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if a rebate will be made available to people who paid development contributions on planning permission prior to April 2023 and on water connections for new builds prior to April 2023. [39847/23]
Céad, 20 MFómh 2023
written
Housing Schemes
Robert Troy
525. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will review the means test criteria on housing adaptation for people with disability grants; and if he will examine the possibility of not considering income earned by adult children who live in the home and can prove that they are saving for a deposit on a home of their own. [40221/23]
Céad, 20 MFómh 2023
written
Social Welfare Schemes
Robert Troy
637. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will review the means test for carers allowance to take into account certain expenses such as rent or mortgage payments. [40216/23]
Céad, 20 MFómh 2023
written
Social Welfare Schemes
Robert Troy
638. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Social Protection if she has plans to review the qualifying criteria for fuel allowance. [40217/23]
Céad, 20 MFómh 2023
written
Forestry Sector
Robert Troy
788. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the new forestry grant scheme for native Irish trees will be open for applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40624/23]
Céad, 20 MFómh 2023
written
Disability Services
Robert Troy
795. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will ensure that funding is in place to fully staff a community neurorehabilitation team in each of the nine CHOs across the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40627/23]
Céad, 20 MFómh 2023
written
Mother and Baby Homes
Robert Troy
814. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the reason he excluded St. Patricks Guild, Rathmines, from the mother and baby home redress scheme and will he reconsider the exclusion. [39634/23]
Céad, 20 MFómh 2023
written
Family Resource Centres
Robert Troy
815. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will ensure that family resource centres (details supplied) will have their funding increased in Budget 2024 in recognition of the additional services being provided. [39635/23]
Céad, 20 MFómh 2023
written
Departmental Funding
Robert Troy
845. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will review the funding granted to centres run by an organisation (details supplied). [40219/23]