Questions asked 44 total

• Health 12 questions

  • 2021-01-13 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health if his Department or State agencies under the aegis of his Department have awarded contracts to a company (details supplied); if so, the value of such contracts; if the contracts were tendered for; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44788/20]
  • 2021-01-13 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that hundreds of ear, nose and throat, ENT, patients at Beaumont Hospital have had their appointments moved to a variety of different hospitals at short notice; and if the reason is, as alleged, that Beaumont does not have the capacity, facilities and staffing levels to carry out these scheduled appointments. [45053/20]
  • 2021-01-14 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health when prison officers will start to receive the Covid-19 vaccine; if they will be included in the priority list for roll-out of the vaccine; when prisoners receive the vaccine; and the overall plan for the roll out of vaccines across prisons. [1928/21]
  • 2021-01-14 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the psychological supports available to heart failure patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1929/21]
  • 2021-01-14 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the status of the development of the statutory home care scheme; when it will be rolled out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1930/21]
  • 2021-01-14 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the number of nursing home residents; and the most up-to-date number that have received the Covid-19 vaccine. [1931/21]
  • 2021-01-14 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the breakdown of the priority list for administration of the Covid-19 vaccine in hospitals, inclusive of all staff not just medical and healthcare staff by grade, group and category. [1932/21]
  • 2021-01-14 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health if there is a national database for the roll-out of the Covid-19 vaccine; the person or body who developed the database; the way in which the database operates; the way in which information is input into the database; and if it is interactive and communicated centrally at a national level. [1933/21]
  • 2021-01-14 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the number of Covid-19 vaccinations that have been delivered to date; and when there will be full vaccination coverage. [1934/21]
  • 2021-01-14 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the breakdown of the priority list for administration of the Covid-19 vaccine across the health service, inclusive of all staff not just medical and healthcare staff by grade, group and category in which general practitioners and practice nurses fit in; and if he will respond to concerns raised by general practitioners that their priority on the roll-out list is not consummate with their need and the level of danger they face from Covid-19 in their work. [1935/21]
  • 2021-01-14 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health if patients with underlying health conditions will be escalated for receipt of the Covid-19 vaccination given their vulnerabilities and susceptibility to the effects of Covid-19. [1941/21]
  • 2021-01-14 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health if residents and staff in a nursing home convent (details supplied) will be prioritised in the Covid-19 vaccination programme roll-out given that they have not appeared on the prioritisation list. [1958/21]
• Enterprise 5 questions

  • 2021-01-13 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his Department or State agencies under the aegis of his Department have awarded contracts to a company (details supplied); if so, the value of such contracts; if the contracts were tendered for; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44783/20]
  • 2021-01-13 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the extenuating circumstances under which a residential address can be withheld for a company officer under section 150(11) of the Companies Act 2014; if he will assist to make the section more widely publicised especially to parties forming companies in order to protect victims; and if he will allow for retrospective application of this section in order to protect victims after forming a company. [45071/20]
  • 2021-01-14 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the set criteria for the continuation of large construction projects in the exporting and FDI sector. [1985/21]
  • 2021-01-14 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of Health and Safety Authority on-site inspections carried out in 2020, in tabular form by month and sector. [1936/21]
  • 2021-01-14 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a company operating a State contract is refusing its employees access to the company sick pay scheme if they are in receipt of the enhanced illness benefit scheme; if his attention has been further drawn to a provision in the enhanced illness scheme which would mandate that requirement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1986/21]
• Education 5 questions

  • 2021-01-13 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Education the alternative arrangements and means of assessment that will be put in place to cater for teacher training students due to undertake their advanced school placement periods scheduled for January 2021. [1439/21]
  • 2021-01-13 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Education if her Department or State agencies under the aegis of her Department have awarded contracts to a company (details supplied); if so, the value of such contracts; if the contracts were tendered for; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44782/20]
  • 2021-01-13 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Education if her Department will ensure that a permanent location is provided for a school (details supplied) at the Malahide Broomfield site that was identified in 2018; and if the school build will be accelerated given the serious need for a permanent building. [45050/20]
  • 2021-01-13 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Education if it will be ensured that students from a school (details supplied) will have equal access to second-level schools in the same manner that students from other primary schools in the area have. [45051/20]
  • 2021-01-13 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Education if she will commit to increasing the number of second-level places by 2022 by prioritising the building of schools (details supplied) in addition to the extension to a school. [45052/20]
• Transport 4 questions

  • 2021-01-13 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Transport if instruction will be given to county and city councils as to whether clamping is discontinued for the duration of the public health lockdown. [1436/21]
  • 2021-01-13 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Transport if his Department or State agencies under the aegis of his Department have awarded contracts to a company (details supplied); if so, the value of such contracts; if the contracts were tendered for; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44796/20]
  • 2021-01-13 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Transport the total number of driving tests conducted by the Road Safety Authority in 2020. [1438/21]
  • 2021-01-13 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to complaints by motorists that the LED headlights on new cars are causing significant difficulties for oncoming drivers; and if the European Commission, which has responsibility for this area, is aware of such difficulties. [1442/21]
• Public 2 questions

  • 2021-01-13 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if his Department or State agencies under the aegis of his Department have awarded contracts to a company (details supplied); if so, the value of such contracts; if the contracts were tendered for; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44791/20]
  • 2021-01-13 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to measure compatibility of private sector experience and allow it to be carried over into the public sector, including in the health service. [45054/20]
• Social 2 questions

  • 2021-01-13 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Social Protection if her Department or State agencies under the aegis of her Department have awarded contracts to a company (details supplied); if so, the value of such contracts; if the contracts were tendered for; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44793/20]
  • 2021-01-14 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Social Protection her views on whether sufficient measures are in place to ensure that workers in the private sector working in essential service jobs can self-isolate if required to do so without significant loss of earnings; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1987/21]
• Further and Higher Education 2 questions

  • 2021-01-13 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if his Department or State agencies under the aegis of his Department have awarded contracts to a company (details supplied); if so, the value of such contracts; if the contracts were tendered for; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44787/20]
  • 2021-01-13 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if Youthreach centres will remain open during the new lockdown; and if not, if they will close in line with schools. [1440/21]
• Justice 2 questions

  • 2021-01-13 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Justice if her Department or State agencies under the aegis of her Department have awarded contracts to a company (details supplied); if so, the value of such contracts; if the contracts were tendered for; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44790/20]
  • 2021-01-13 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Justice if her attention has been drawn to concerns being expressed regarding the Covid-19 treatment and care of prisoners within the prison population, including escalating patients to hospitals if and when it is necessary. [1437/21]
• Taoiseach 1 question

  • 2021-01-13 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Taoiseach if his Department or State agencies under the aegis of his Department have awarded contracts to a company (details supplied); if so, the value of such contracts; and if the contracts were tendered for. [44794/20]
• Environment 1 question

  • 2021-01-13 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if his Department or State agencies under the aegis of his Department have awarded contracts to a company (details supplied); if so, the value of such contracts; if the contracts were tendered for; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44784/20]
• Finance 1 question

  • 2021-01-13 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Finance if his Department or State agencies under the aegis of his Department have awarded contracts to a company (details supplied); if so, the value of such contracts; if the contracts were tendered for; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44785/20]
• Tourism 1 question

  • 2021-01-13 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if her Department or State agencies under the aegis of her Department have awarded contracts to a company (details supplied); if so, the value of such contracts; if the contracts were tendered for; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44795/20]
• Housing 1 question

  • 2021-01-13 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his Department or State agencies under the aegis of his Department have awarded contracts to a company (details supplied); if so, the value of such contracts; if the contracts were tendered for; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44789/20]
• Foreign 1 question

  • 2021-01-13 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his Department or State agencies under the aegis of his Department have awarded contracts to a company (details supplied); if so, the value of such contracts; if the contracts were tendered for; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44786/20]
• Defence 1 question

  • 2021-01-13 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Defence if his Department or State agencies under the aegis of his Department have awarded contracts to a company (details supplied); if so, the value of such contracts; if the contracts were tendered for; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44781/20]
• Children 1 question

  • 2021-01-13 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his Department or State agencies under the aegis of his Department have awarded contracts to a company (details supplied); if so, the value of such contracts; if the contracts were tendered for; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44780/20]
• Agriculture 1 question

  • 2021-01-13 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department or State agencies under the aegis of his Department have awarded contracts to a company (details supplied); if so, the value of such contracts; if the contracts were tendered for; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44779/20]
• Rural 1 question

  • 2021-01-13 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if her Department or State agencies under the aegis of her Department have awarded contracts to a company (details supplied); if so, the value of such contracts; if the contracts were tendered for; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44792/20]