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 7 de 19
Máirt, 10 Beal 2022
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Agriculture Industry
Christopher O'Sullivan
869. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will consider financial supports for the poultry sector in wake of the escalating costs of feed and other inputs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23160/22]
Déar, 5 Beal 2022
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Tourism Industry
Christopher O'Sullivan
11. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will outline her strategy to provide support to the tourism sector to address the immediate labour and skills supply challenges which will be critical to the short-term recovery of the sector including staff retention; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22108/22]
Déar, 5 Beal 2022
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Housing Schemes
Christopher O'Sullivan
55. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will provide an update on the Croí Cónaithe funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22312/22]
Déar, 5 Beal 2022
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Homeless Persons Supports
Christopher O'Sullivan
57. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if there will be a review of the current policy whereby persons or families on the brink of homelessness can avail of assistance from the local authority homeless prevention office only after that person or family has become homeless; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22311/22]
Céad, 4 Beal 2022
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Energy Conservation
Christopher O'Sullivan
100. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if his attention has been drawn to the fact that micro businesses have major issues in accessing the national retrofitting scheme given that most micro businesses do not meet the minimum €10,000 spending condition on lights and heating for their premises; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22315/22]
Céad, 4 Beal 2022
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Christopher O'Sullivan
550. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health his plans to set up long Covid clinics outside of Dublin specifically for the west Cork region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22316/22]
Céad, 4 Beal 2022
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Disease Management
Christopher O'Sullivan
551. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health the status of the HSE working group on ME and CFS; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22317/22]
Céad, 27 Aib 2022
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Electric Vehicles
Christopher O'Sullivan
70. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Transport the number of electric vehicle charging points that have been installed by Cork County Council over the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21404/22]
Máirt, 26 Aib 2022
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Electricity Generation
Christopher O'Sullivan
230. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the reason that guidelines on the planning, design, construction and operation of small-scale hydroelectric schemes and fisheries are being used outside their intended scope; if there is a plan to update them in line with international best practice; if new guidelines for the remediation and mitigation of barriers to fish migration are likely to be developed in the near future (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19273/22]
Máirt, 26 Aib 2022
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Housing Schemes
Christopher O'Sullivan
335. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications his views on whether grants can be made available for financing self-builds that are classed as eco-friendly homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21291/22]
Máirt, 26 Aib 2022
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Driver Licences
Christopher O'Sullivan
468. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Transport if he will include heavy goods vehicle owners who primarily transport their own goods and therefore do not possess a road haulage operator’s licence in the €100 emergency support measure for the road haulage sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21290/22]
Máirt, 26 Aib 2022
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Tax Code
Christopher O'Sullivan
491. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Finance if consideration will be given to extending the VAT rate of 9% beyond August 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19802/22]
Máirt, 26 Aib 2022
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Energy Prices
Christopher O'Sullivan
588. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if the hospitality sector is now suffering due to the increased energy costs and is struggling; her views on whether the extension of the VAT rate would help the sector to recovery; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19802/22]
Máirt, 26 Aib 2022
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International Protection
Christopher O'Sullivan
1111. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his attention has been drawn to communication issues between IPAS and other State bodies and charities as in a case (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19612/22]
Máirt, 26 Aib 2022
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General Practitioner Services
Christopher O'Sullivan
1851. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health when children under the age of 8 years can avail of free general practitioner care; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21269/22]
Déar, 31 Márta 2022
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Hospital Staff
Christopher O'Sullivan
30. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to current staff shortages at Cork University Hospital; the measures that are being taken to resolve this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16988/22]
Déar, 31 Márta 2022
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Pigmeat Sector
Christopher O'Sullivan
120. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the proposal by organisations (details supplied) to establish an enhanced pig stability fund to alleviate the financial pressure on pig farmers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16912/22]
Déar, 31 Márta 2022
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Agriculture Industry
Christopher O'Sullivan
168. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the way that Ireland can engage with its partners in Europe in order to protect European agricultural markets. [16959/22]
Máirt, 29 Márta 2022
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Coastal Erosion
Christopher O'Sullivan
289. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide funding under the coastal erosion risk management measures to repair and protect the public walkway known as the O’Sullivan Mile in Adrigole in the Beara Peninsula; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16558/22]
Máirt, 29 Márta 2022
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Ukraine War
Christopher O'Sullivan
309. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if consideration can be given to providing emergency modular homes for Ukrainian families on donated private land; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16534/22]
Máirt, 29 Márta 2022
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Crime Prevention
Christopher O'Sullivan
582. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Justice the initiatives that are being taken to tackle dog theft; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16556/22]
Déar, 24 Márta 2022
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International Protection
Christopher O'Sullivan
32. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the progress made to date on implementation of the White Paper to End Direct Provision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15304/22]
Déar, 24 Márta 2022
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Equality Issues
Christopher O'Sullivan
56. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when the report of the Anti-Racism Committee will be published, including the way he intends to implement its recommendations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15305/22]
Déar, 24 Márta 2022
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Ukraine War
Christopher O'Sullivan
102. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on Ukraine’s application to join the European Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15343/22]
Déar, 24 Márta 2022
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Ukraine War
Christopher O'Sullivan
123. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he expects any further sanctions to be imposed on Russia and Belarus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15344/22]
Máirt, 22 Márta 2022
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Social Welfare Benefits
Christopher O'Sullivan
31. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons applying for assistance with energy costs under the exceptional needs payments scheme by applications, grants and refusals, by county; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14832/22]
Déar, 10 Márta 2022
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Naval Service
Christopher O'Sullivan
26. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Defence if the Naval Service sea-going service commitment scheme is being extended in 2022; and if the criteria will be adjusted to broaden the pool of possible beneficiaries. [13517/22]
Déar, 10 Márta 2022
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School Accommodation
Christopher O'Sullivan
101. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Education the progress that has been made under the Schools Energy Retrofit Pathfinder Programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13503/22]
Déar, 10 Márta 2022
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School Admissions
Christopher O'Sullivan
109. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Education the steps that are being taken to increase the number of places in secondary schools for children and teenagers with autism such as in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13514/22]
Déar, 10 Márta 2022
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Education Policy
Christopher O'Sullivan
272. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Education the status of the successor to the literacy, numeracy and digital literacy strategy 2011-2020; the consultation mechanisms and the planned timeframe for same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13504/22]
Máirt, 8 Márta 2022
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Third Level Costs
Christopher O'Sullivan
84. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the progress that has been made under the SUSI grant review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12766/22]
Máirt, 8 Márta 2022
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Medical Research and Training
Christopher O'Sullivan
121. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the progress that has been made in determining the longer-term skills needs of the healthcare services; the role which the further and higher education sector can play in meeting those skills needs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12767/22]
Céad, 2 Márta 2022
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Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements
Christopher O'Sullivan
25. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his recent attendance at the One Ocean Summit. [11730/22]
Máirt, 1 Márta 2022
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Renewable Energy Generation
Christopher O'Sullivan
146. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will advise as to the way households who have installed their own totally electricity supply, micro-hydro, wind or photovoltaic off-grid systems will benefit from the energy credit given that they run generators or pay standing charges to suppliers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11795/22]
Máirt, 1 Márta 2022
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Fire Stations
Christopher O'Sullivan
390. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the status of the proposed new fire station for Clonakilty, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11796/22]
Déar, 24 Feabh 2022
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Tourism Industry
Christopher O'Sullivan
74. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will implement a plan to facilitate tourism on Dursey Island in the absence of the cable car, which is scheduled to be closed during the summer months; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10511/22]
Déar, 24 Feabh 2022
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Údarás na Gaeltachta
Christopher O'Sullivan
240. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the progress that has been made towards the development of An Ghaeltacht Ghlas, the Green Gaeltacht as a key component of the Údarás na Gaeltachta Strategic Plan 2021-2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10429/22]
Máirt, 22 Feabh 2022
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Health Services
Christopher O'Sullivan
874. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health if there is a plan for improving podiatry services in south-western areas of County Cork for persons with diabetes; the plans that are in place to address the staff shortage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10027/22]
Máirt, 22 Feabh 2022
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Christopher O'Sullivan
885. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health the way that healthcare workers who worked in Ireland during the pandemic who qualify for the recognition payment of €1,000 but left the country after June 2021, will receive the bonus payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10113/22]
Máirt, 15 Feabh 2022
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Mental Health Services
Christopher O'Sullivan
153. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health the timeline for the completion of renovation works to the St. David’s unit at Clonakilty Community Hospital which is to be used as a further CAMHS unit in the west Cork area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7828/22]
Máirt, 15 Feabh 2022
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Flood Risk Management
Christopher O'Sullivan
320. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to provide flood gates for the properties and businesses within the areas affected by flooding in the Bantry area of County Cork until the flood prevention measures are in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8447/22]
Máirt, 15 Feabh 2022
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Departmental Funding
Christopher O'Sullivan
339. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will consider providing extra financial support to help with the running of Bantry tourist office which is run at present by the community; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8445/22]
Máirt, 15 Feabh 2022
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Christopher O'Sullivan
627. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health if section 39 workers will be included in the Covid-19 recognition bonus payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8448/22]
Déar, 10 Feabh 2022
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Enterprise Policy
Christopher O'Sullivan
27. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the status of the South-West Regional Enterprise Plan. [6818/22]
Déar, 10 Feabh 2022
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Energy Prices
Christopher O'Sullivan
51. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he has plans to introduce measures to help businesses deal with increased electricity costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7005/22]
Máirt, 8 Feabh 2022
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Cabinet Committees
Christopher O'Sullivan
5. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on environment and climate change will next meet. [6048/22]
Máirt, 8 Feabh 2022
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Cabinet Committees
Christopher O'Sullivan
13. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on economic recovery and investment will next meet. [6146/22]
Máirt, 8 Feabh 2022
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Citizens' Assembly
Christopher O'Sullivan
22. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Taoiseach the status of the commitments on citizens’ assemblies in the programme for Government. [6342/22]
Máirt, 8 Feabh 2022
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Apprenticeship Programmes
Christopher O'Sullivan
67. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the progress made to date under the Action Plan for Apprenticeship 2021-2025; the number of new apprentices registered per sector; the status of the setting up of the national apprenticeship office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6374/22]
Máirt, 8 Feabh 2022
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Departmental Strategies
Christopher O'Sullivan
71. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the progress made on the development of the next national research and innovation strategy including the planned consultation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6375/22]