Mon, 1 Jun – 7 Jun 2020 · 5 TDs · 0 bills voted on · 45 questions · 1 new lobbying filings
Ciarán Ahern — Labour Party
0 votes ·
0 questions ·
0 new lobbying returns
Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.
Colm Brophy — Fine Gael
0 votes ·
1 question ·
0 new lobbying returns
Questions asked1 total
Culture1 question
2020-06-03Deputy Colm Brophy asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the date the National Famine Commemoration Day 2021, due to take place in Buncrana, County Donegal, will be held on; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8681/20]
John Lahart — Fianna Fáil
0 votes ·
16 questions ·
0 new lobbying returns
Questions asked16 total
Education3 questions
2020-06-03Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a person (details supplied) has been denied an exemption from a subject on the curriculum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8354/20]
2020-06-03Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the rendering process for a cluster of primary school building projects including a school (details supplied); the timeline for tender completion and assignment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8485/20]
2020-06-03Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of teacher insurance for the 2020/2021 academic year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8886/20]
Health3 questions
2020-06-03Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Health if he is considering a review of the compulsory travel ban in view of representations from the aviation industry and in further view of the potential job losses in the sector with specific regard to concerns regarding a blanket travel ban that takes no account of the prevalence of Covid-19 in specific locations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9048/20]
2020-06-03Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) can expect to have an operation which has been cancelled; if the procedure can take place in one of the State controlled private hospitals if there is a capacity issue in the public hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9045/20]
2020-06-03Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Health the restrictions in place to prevent minors from purchasing paracetamol tablets in supermarkets and other retail units at self-service tills and other such checkouts; his plans to introduce measures to prevent the abuse of such purchasing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9337/20]
Transport3 questions
2020-06-03Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the plans in place for the return of the driver theory test, the resumption of the mandatory driving lessons and subsequent driver test; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8317/20]
2020-06-03Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the way in which a company (details supplied) is managing and monitoring physical distancing on Luas trams. [8486/20]
2020-06-03Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the financial position regarding the CIÉ group of companies; the changes that have been made to the public service obligation as a consequence of Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9050/20]
Housing3 questions
2020-06-03Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government his plans for the Land Registry to resume its function following the Covid-19 crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8350/20]
2020-06-03Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the details of the ongoing work of the Land Development Agency; the details of the members appointed to the board; the qualifications of each; and the date of appointment of each. [9046/20]
2020-06-03Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if there are members of the board of the Land Development Agency with qualifications in architecture, town planning and planning; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9047/20]
Justice2 questions
2020-06-03Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will address the lack of social distancing by large groups in the Moore Street area of Dublin. [8487/20]
2020-06-03Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of a visa application by a person (details supplied); and the reason for the delay with same. [8537/20]
Business2 questions
2020-06-03Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation if she will consider the parallel opening of large and small retail premises in Dublin to alleviate the issue of queuing and street congestion and to facilitate greater individual personal space around general mobility within the city and suburban centres to ensure maximum safety and minimum queuing. [9034/20]
2020-06-03Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation if consideration has been given by the Roadmap for Reopening Society and Business planners to time and space rationing and staggering in Dublin (details supplied). [9035/20]
Paul Murphy — People Before Profit-Solidarity
0 votes ·
22 questions ·
0 new lobbying returns
Questions asked22 total
Education7 questions
2020-06-03Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will invite representatives of the teachers, students and trade unions from the English language education sector onto the Covid-19 working group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8645/20]
2020-06-03Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if the Attorney General and his Department have completed the review of the State ex gratia scheme which Dáil Éireann was informed was occurring on 12 December 2019. [8905/20]
2020-06-03Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills when his Department made its latest report to the Council of Europe on the implementation of the European Court of Human Rights judgment in a case (details supplied); and when the report will be uploaded to be accessible to the public. [8906/20]
2020-06-03Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a decision has been made regarding the eligibility of persons (details supplied) for the ex gratia scheme. [8907/20]
2020-06-03Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if the retention of a fifth teacher in a school (details supplied) will be supported for the 2020/2021 academic year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8922/20]
2020-06-03Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of members of an order employed in schools (details supplied). [8999/20]
2020-06-03Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of members of an order employed in schools (details supplied). [9000/20]
Housing4 questions
2020-06-03Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the local authorities which have not to date sought funding for Covid-19 support measures for Travellers since the circular issued by his Department on 18 March 2020. [9019/20]
2020-06-03Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of mobile home units in each case that the local authorities have or are in the process of obtaining for self-isolation as per HSE Covid-19 guidelines (details supplied). [9020/20]
2020-06-03Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the plans the local authorities are implementing to mitigate against Covid-19 infection amongst Traveller families (details supplied). [9021/20]
2020-06-03Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the services and facilities the local authorities have put in place for Traveller families during the Covid-19 pandemic (details supplied). [9022/20]
Business3 questions
2020-06-03Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation her plans to introduce measures to restrict private companies from providing access to official documents such as birth and death certificates at a marked-up price. [8545/20]
2020-06-03Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation if she will issue instructions to the owners and operators of mobile home parks to suspend charges to users for the period while the users cannot get access to their mobile homes due to Covid-19 restrictions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8835/20]
2020-06-03Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation if she will publish the report of her Department which has been referred to in the media which includes information regarding the previous earnings of those in receipt of the pandemic unemployment payment. [8913/20]
Health3 questions
2020-06-03Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health the status of the referral for an assessment of needs for a person (details supplied); and the steps he will take to ensure that the HSE complies with its legal requirement under the Disability Act 2005 to carry out an assessment of need within three months of the referral being accepted by the children's disability services on 7 October 2019. [8490/20]
2020-06-03Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health if he will consider using a statutory instrument to lift visiting restrictions on condition of adherence to HSE guidelines for social distancing and use of appropriate PPE and with the agreement of the management and medical staff at end-of-life care establishments or hospices for the families whose loved ones are resident and do not have long to live. [8841/20]
2020-06-03Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health if a scheduled operation will be expedited for a person (details supplied). [8852/20]
Justice2 questions
2020-06-03Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if an extension of carer’s leave will be considered for the parents and guardians of children with disabilities who will need additional support transitioning back to school or with special educational needs and violent–challenging behaviour (details supplied) due to the lack of available childcare and the inability of many carers to return to work as a result of the Covid-19 crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8850/20]
2020-06-03Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason for the long delay in a review by the INIS of the EU treaty rights of a person (details supplied) who has applied for citizenship. [8544/20]
Employment2 questions
2020-06-03Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the percentage of those who have been in receipt of the pandemic unemployment payment who previously qualified for a social protection payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8911/20]
2020-06-03Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the previous income including social protection payments of those who have been in receipt of the pandemic unemployment payment in tabular form. [8912/20]
Agriculture1 question
2020-06-03Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of plans to ban fur farming. [8546/20]
Seán Crowe — Sinn Féin
0 votes ·
6 questions ·
0 new lobbying returns
Questions asked6 total
Health5 questions
2020-06-03Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for Health his plans or the proposals being discussed to temperature test passengers arriving at airports and seaports as part of the Covid-19 response. [7072/20]
2020-06-03Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 707 of 13 May 2020, the proposals he plans to implement to lower the 59 month waiting list for school age team and 30 month waiting list for early intervention team support for children with special needs in south west Dublin; his views on whether this is inadequate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9476/20]
2020-06-03Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for Health the location and name of the private hospitals that were taken in charge during the Covid-19 pandemic; the number of beds that this entailed by hospital in tabular form; the number of beds per day that were used for public patients on a daily basis by hospital since the Covid-19 pandemic in tabular form; when the contract is proposed to end; and the estimated eventual cost in this regard. [9525/20]
2020-06-03Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for Health the number of organ transplants carried out in each of the past five years; if over 450 organ donations have been declined due to the fact the next of kin were unsure of their relatives wishes; his plans to change end of life protocols in relation to organ harvesting and donations; and if he has new plans to increase transplant capacity in the health system. [9526/20]
2020-06-03Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to works being carried out or when work will resume on the new National Children’s Hospital. [9527/20]
Education1 question
2020-06-03Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans and proposals for when the prefabs in a school (details supplied) will be replaced. [9524/20]