Questions asked 76 total

• Health 8 questions

  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Health the specific details of the national vaccine roll-out programme; the proposed locations of vaccine administration centres in each county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3718/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Health the overall number of persons who applied for Be On Call for Ireland in 2020; the number employed or hired since; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3721/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Health if a detailed breakdown will be provided of the total number of staff employed by the HSE (details supplied) broken down in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3767/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Health the breakdown of the lease signed between the HSE and a hotel (details supplied) for the purposes of a Covid-19 isolation centre; the value of the contract; the length of the initial contract; the value of any renewed contract; the amount expended to date; the number of persons who used the facility; the average length of time each person stayed at the facility; the number of healthcare workers allocated to work at the facility; the level of accommodation and bed capacity included within the contract; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4312/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Health the amount of funding allocated by the HSE to the Covid-19 communications strategy since the beginning of the pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4443/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Health the amount of funding spent by the HSE on Covid-19 communications strategy since the beginning of the pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4444/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Health the number of State and semi-State board appointments that fall under the aegis of his Department made since this Government took office including the name of the board or agency and the remuneration level associated with the board position in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4555/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Health if he will provide a list of all State and semi-State boards that fall under the aegis of his Department; the level of remuneration being paid to each board member, including chairpersons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4568/21]
• Public 7 questions

  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of State and semi-State board appointments made by him since this Government took office; the name of the board or agency; the remuneration level associated with the board position in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3722/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide a list of all State and semi-State boards that fall under the aegis of his Department; the level of remuneration being paid to each board member, including chairpersons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3723/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the background process and the precise details surrounding the new remuneration package for the new Secretary General at the Department of Health; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3726/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the details of the way in which the capital carryover of €710 million from 2020 to 2021 will be allocated in 2021; if a debate in Dáil Éireann will be facilitated on the carryover amount; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4313/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his views on the opinion of the Parliamentary Budget Office in respect of the lack of transparency associated with the capital carryover of €710 million from 2020 to 2021, given that the amount is shown for accounting purposes as having been spent by the Exchequer in 2020 when in fact it will be spent by Departments in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4314/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the amount of funding allocated by his Department on the Covid-19 communications strategy since the beginning of the pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4441/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the amount of funding spent by his Department on the Covid-19 communications strategy since the beginning of the pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4442/21]
• Agriculture 7 questions

  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the details of the CAP payments to farmers, by county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3724/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the details of the CAP payments that would be paid to farmers, by county, in tabular form, if a cap on payments of €50,000, €60,000 or €70,000 was applied; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3725/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the names and level of renumeration for each ministerial adviser employed within his Department; the specific responsibilities of each adviser; the specific details of each adviser's relevant qualifications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4315/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of State and semi-State board appointments that fall under the aegis of his Department made since this Government took office including the name of the board or agency and the remuneration level associated with the board position in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4548/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide a list of all State and semi-State boards that fall under the aegis of his Department; the level of remuneration being paid to each board member including chairpersons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4561/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of funding allocated by his Department on the Covid-19 communications strategy since the beginning of the pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4753/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of funding spent by his Department on the Covid-19 communications strategy since the beginning of the pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4819/21]
• Enterprise 6 questions

  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of State and semi-State board appointments that fall under the aegis of his Department made since this Government took office including the name of the board or agency and the remuneration level associated with the board position, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4551/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will provide a list of all State and semi-State boards that fall under the aegis of his Department; the level of remuneration being paid to each board member including chairpersons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4564/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the amount of funding allocated by his Department on the Covid-19 communications strategy since the beginning of the pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4756/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the amount of funding spent by his Department on the Covid-19 communications strategy since the beginning of the pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4767/21]
  • 2021-01-28 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his plans to roll out a scheme similar to the restart and restart plus grant for rate-paying businesses following the current lockdown to ensure their survival; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4673/21]
  • 2021-01-28 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his plans to ensure business support grants will cover non-rate paying business and the self-employed given that the enterprise support grant was not an adequate or impactful grant for the loss of revenue as a result of previous lockdowns in 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4674/21]
• Transport 6 questions

  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Transport the expected timeline for completion of the inner relief road Thurles, County Tipperary linking Slievenamon Road to the Mill Road; if funding is in place for same; if a route been finalised; and if all land required has been secured. [3768/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Transport the reason for the delay in advancing plans for a bypass for Thurles, County Tipperary; and when it will be completed. [3769/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Transport the number of State and semi-State board appointments that fall under the aegis of his Department made since this Government took office including the name of the board or agency and the remuneration level associated with the board position, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4560/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide a list of all State and semi-State boards that fall under the aegis of his Department; the level of remuneration being paid to each board member including chairpersons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4573/21]
  • 2021-01-28 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Transport his plans to roll-out the community involvement scheme for local authorities in 2021; the level of funding that will be afforded for the vital repair of semi-public roads through Tipperary County Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4672/21]
  • 2021-01-28 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Transport the reason a person (details supplied) who applied for their driver test in July 2020 and has complied with everything requested of them by the RSA has still has not received a date for their test; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4547/21]
• Housing 6 questions

  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of State and semi-State board appointments that fall under the aegis of his Department made since this Government took office including the name of the board or agency and the remuneration level associated with the board position in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4556/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will provide a list of all State and semi-State boards that fall under the aegis of his Department; the level of remuneration being paid to each board member including chairpersons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4569/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the amount of funding allocated by his Department on the Covid-19 communications strategy since the beginning of the pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4759/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the amount of funding spent by his Department on the Covid-19 communications strategy since the beginning of the pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4770/21]
  • 2021-01-28 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if housing developments that were fully or partially developed as holiday homes in circumstances in which the management company which was condition of planning is now dissolved, in which no bond is available and no enforcement has been taken by the local authority are excluded from the taking-in-charge process under section 180 of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4667/21]
  • 2021-01-28 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if estates in which planning was granted for a mix of holiday lets and residential use can be put forward for the funding by local authorities in relation to the national taking in charge initiative; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4669/21]
• Environment 5 questions

  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the expected timeline for completion of fibre broadband roll-out to each property in County Tipperary under Eir and NBI. [3770/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of State and semi-State board appointments that fall under the aegis of his Department made since this Government took office including the name of the board or agency and the remuneration level associated with the board position in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4552/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will provide a list of all State and semi-State boards that fall under the aegis of his Department; the level of remuneration being paid to each board member including chairpersons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4565/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the amount of funding allocated by his Department on the Covid-19 communications strategy since the beginning of the pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4757/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the amount of funding spent by his Department on the Covid-19 communications strategy since the beginning of the pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4768/21]
• Finance 4 questions

  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the number of State and semi-State board appointments that fall under the aegis of his Department made since this Government took office, including the name of the board or agency and the remuneration level associated with the board position, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4553/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide a list of all State and semi-State boards that fall under the aegis of his Department; the level of remuneration being paid to each board member, including chairpersons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4566/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the amount of funding allocated by his Department to the Covid-19 communications strategy since the beginning of the pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4758/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the amount of funding spent by his Department on the Covid-19 communications strategy since the beginning of the pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4769/21]
• Tourism 4 questions

  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the number of State and semi-State board appointments that fall under the aegis of her Department made since this Government took office including the name of the board or agency and the remuneration level associated with the board position in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4559/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will provide a list of all State and semi-State boards that fall under the aegis of her Department; the level of remuneration being paid to each board member including chairpersons; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4572/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the amount of funding allocated by her Department to the Covid-19 communications strategy since the beginning of the pandemic; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4764/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the amount of funding spent by her Department on the Covid-19 communications strategy since the beginning of the pandemic; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4775/21]
• Defence 4 questions

  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Defence the number of State and semi-State board appointments that fall under the aegis of his Department made since this Government took office including the name of the board or agency and the remuneration level associated with the board position in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4549/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Defence if he will provide a list of all State and semi-State boards that fall under the aegis of his Department; the level of remuneration being paid to each board member including chairpersons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4562/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Defence the amount of funding allocated by his Department on the Covid-19 communications strategy since the beginning of the pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4754/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Defence the amount of funding spent by his Department on the Covid-19 communications strategy since the beginning of the pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4765/21]
• Education 4 questions

  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Education the number of State and semi-State board appointments that fall under the aegis of her Department made since this Government took office including the name of the board or agency and the remuneration level associated with the board position in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4550/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Education if she will provide a list of all State and semi-State boards that fall under the aegis of her Department; the level of remuneration being paid to each board member including chairpersons; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4563/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Education the amount of funding allocated by her Department on the Covid-19 communications strategy since the beginning of the pandemic; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4755/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Education the amount of funding spent by her Department on the Covid-19 communications strategy since the beginning of the pandemic; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4766/21]
• Justice 4 questions

  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Justice the number of State and semi-State board appointments that fall under the aegis of her Department made since this Government took office, including the name of the board or agency and the remuneration level associated with the board position, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4557/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Justice if she will provide a list of all State and semi-State boards that fall under the aegis of her Department; the level of remuneration being paid to each board member, including chairpersons; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4570/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Justice the amount of funding allocated by her Department on the Covid-19 communications strategy since the beginning of the pandemic; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4760/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Justice the amount of funding spent by her Department on the Covid-19 communications strategy since the beginning of the pandemic; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4771/21]
• Rural 4 questions

  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of State and semi-State board appointments that fall under the aegis of her Department made since this Government took office including the name of the board or agency and the remuneration level associated with the board position in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4558/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she will provide a list of all State and semi-State boards that fall under the aegis of her Department; the level of remuneration being paid to each board member including chairpersons; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4571/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the amount of funding allocated by her Department on the Covid-19 communications strategy since the beginning of the pandemic; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4761/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the amount of funding spent by her Department on the Covid-19 communications strategy since the beginning of the pandemic; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4772/21]
• Further and Higher Education 3 questions

  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he plans to provide a financial support package to struggling families and students who cannot receive refunds from private accommodation providers excluding the student assistance fund. [3878/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of State and semi-State board appointments that fall under the aegis of his Department made since this Government took office including the name of the board or agency and the remuneration level associated with the board position in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4554/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will provide a list of all State and semi-State boards that fall under the aegis of his Department; the level of remuneration being paid to each board member including chairpersons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4567/21]
• Taoiseach 2 questions

  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Taoiseach the amount of funding allocated by his Department on the Covid-19 communications strategy since the beginning of the pandemic. [4763/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Taoiseach the amount of funding spent by his Department on the Covid-19 communications strategy since the beginning of the pandemic. [4774/21]
• Social 2 questions

  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Social Protection the amount of funding allocated by her Department to the Covid-19 communications strategy since the beginning of the pandemic; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4762/21]
  • 2021-01-27 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Social Protection the amount of funding spent by her Department on the Covid-19 communications strategy since the beginning of the pandemic; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4773/21]