Ceisteanna Parlaiminte

Flood Risk Management

Seán Haughey

37. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform if funding will be allocated to initiate minor flood mitigation works to address localised flooding in certain areas in light of the extreme flooding experienced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46910/23]

Early Childhood Care and Education

Seán Haughey

260. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if an exception can be made for a child (details supplied) in order that they can have access to AIMS and-or ECCE, as has been recommended by the child's assessment team, given that they will not be accepted to playschool, crèche or Montessori without AIMS on the basis that they have not met necessary milestones for their age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47089/23]

Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements

Seán Haughey

13. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Taoiseach to report on his attendance at the recent European Political Community meeting in Granada, Spain. [46619/23]

Electric Vehicles

Seán Haughey

62. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Transport if he will consider further the potential introduction of a scrappage scheme aimed at promoting the use of e-bikes in order to encourage commuters to use this mode of transport instead of private petrol and diesel motor cars, similar to a scheme introduced in France; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47019/23]

Departmental Reviews

Seán Haughey

143. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Justice if a review of the operation of county and city sheriffs' offices, including the need to put in place an independent mechanism to appeal decisions made by city and county sheriffs, has taken place; if the joint review group to examine the role of sheriffs has completed its report; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46894/23]

Social Welfare Schemes

Seán Haughey

73. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Social Protection the key aspects of the proposed three-tiered personal support payment for people with disabilities. [46391/23]

Social Welfare Schemes

Seán Haughey

116. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Social Protection the details of the proposed introduction of new in-work supports for people with disabilities. [46392/23]

Regulatory Bodies

Seán Haughey

608. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Health if he will provide an update regarding the establishment of the Counsellors and Psychotherapists Registration Board and progress in relation to opening the register; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46655/23]

Economic Policy

Seán Haughey

110. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will provide an update on the Adult Literacy for Life, or ALL Strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45575/23]

Apprenticeship Programmes

Seán Haughey

135. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of craft apprenticeship places that are planned for 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45574/23]

Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements

Seán Haughey

27. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Taoiseach to report on his attendance at the UN General Assembly. [42587/23]

Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements

Seán Haughey

28. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Taoiseach to report on his recent meeting with President Biden. [42588/23]

Cabinet Committees

Seán Haughey

44. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on EU and International Affairs will next meet. [42589/23]

Tax Exemptions

Seán Haughey

167. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Finance if he will make psychotherapy and counselling services VAT exempt; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45229/23]

Schools Building Projects

Seán Haughey

256. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Education the current position regarding building works at a schools (details supplied); when these works will be complete; when the school will be opened; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45194/23]

Personal Injuries Assessment Board

Seán Haughey

18. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he is satisfied that Personal Injuries Assessment Board (PIAB) is providing a much-needed timely and cost-effective service to the public in assessing personal injury insurance claims. [44202/23]

Enterprise Policy

Seán Haughey

53. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment for an update on the National Digital Strategy. [44201/23]

Tax Code

Seán Haughey

114. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Finance if he will request that the Revenue Commissioners change their plans to make all GPs in partnerships, individually responsible for the income they receive from the general medical scheme and to pay tax accordingly given the problems this will cause in respect of the provision of GP services generally; the reason this change was considered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43756/23]

Industrial Relations

Seán Haughey

156. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his Department was notified of proposed redundancies at a company (details supplied) announced in August 2023; if he will intervene to try and avoid these redundancies or reduce the numbers involved and to try to get a fair redundancy package for these workers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43476/23]

Special Educational Needs

Seán Haughey

225. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Education if appropriate planning will take place to ensure that there are a sufficient number of autism classes in mainstream schools provided in the Killester, Raheny and Clontarf school planning area to meet the anticipated demand for places in the 2024/2025 academic year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44017/23]