Louth — week of Mon, 8 Feb

Erin McGreehan — Fianna Fáil 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Ged Nash — Labour Party 0 votes · 12 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 12 total

Education 6 questions
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Education if a review of an application by a person (details supplied) for the provision of school transport for children with special educational needs will take place; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6659/21]
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Education the sites controlled by the Louth Meath Education Training Board, the Drogheda, County Louth and east County Meath areas, respectively, that were assessed for suitability by her Department and the ETB before a decision was made to relocate a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6865/21]
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Education if copies will be provided of any formal assessments carried out by her Department on the site of a school (details supplied) which were used by her Department to reach its determination that the current site of the school is unsuitable to meet the needs of the school in the future; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6866/21]
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Education when a planning application for the proposed development of an interim school building solution for a school (details supplied) will be submitted to Louth County Council; the full capital cost and budget estimate for the proposed project; if the proposed move to a site will involve the addition of more places in first year for the 2021-2022 school year in order to meet full demand; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6867/21]
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Education the reason a site in the ownership of the LMETB adjoining a school (details supplied) will not be used to develop a further interim property solution for another school; if it will be ensured that a permanent building for the school will be located in the east County Meath area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6868/21]
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Education the most recent data on the amount spent to date by her Department, in capital terms, on providing accommodation and facilities at a location for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6869/21]
Enterprise 1 question
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Ged Nash asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if the Government will join the qualified majority in support of the compromise text on public by-country reporting agreed by the Portuguese Presidency of the European Council, given that the clarity sought by Ireland and other member states on whether this file should progress through special legislative procedure or through ordinary legislative procedure has been provided by the Council legal service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7423/21]
Transport 1 question
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Transport when a renewal driver licence will be issued to a person (details supplied) in County Louth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6684/21]
Finance 1 question
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Finance his plans to ensure insurance companies provide rebates and premium reductions to customers in the case of a decline of claims costs related to Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7018/21]
Housing 1 question
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of local authorities that are currently paying loans that were taken out to purchase land which was not included in the land aggregation scheme for housing purposes; the value of the land at time of purchase; the current value of the land; the amount paid back by each local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7421/21]
Defence 1 question
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Defence if he has considered the expected cost to the Exchequer and the spending of his Department in view of the proposal by the European Commission for a new regulation establishing the European defence fund under the 2021-27 multi-annual financial framework; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7420/21]
Social 1 question
- 2021-02-11 Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of UP38 forms that have been received relating to the temporary wage subsidy scheme and a company (details supplied); the number that have been processed; the number of cases that were awarded back-payment; the average level of back-dated payment awarded; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7576/21]

Joanna Byrne — Sinn Féin 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Paula Butterly — Fine Gael 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Ruairí Ó Murchú — Sinn Féin 1 vote · 20 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 20 total

Environment 6 questions
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if the requested information on the state aid complaints in respect of the national broadband plan has been supplied to the European Commission . [6428/21]
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the expected timeframe for the capacity review within the National Cyber Security Centre; when the centre will report on its recommendations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6429/21]
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the location of the pilot area used by National Broadband Ireland in establishing the feasibility of using the ESB Networks infrastructure in the roll-out of the National Broadband Plan. [7241/21]
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the benefits considered by National Broadband Ireland for using the ESB Networks infrastructure to accelerate the national broadband plan. [7242/21]
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the expected timeframe for completion of the pilot exercise using the ESB Networks infrastructure to accelerate the national broadband plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7243/21]
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the consideration that has been given to providing broadband to premises outside of the parameters of the national broadband plan that struggle with connectivity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7244/21]
Health 4 questions
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Health when he expects online engagements for the citizens' assembly on drug use to be convened. [6426/21]
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Health the status of plans to implement the recommendations made in the HSE review into hospital car parking charges published at the end of 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6595/21]
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Health the revenue collected from car parking charges at the RCSI Hospital Group of hospitals in 2019, by each hospital in the group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6596/21]
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to concerns about places on the list of priority for vaccine roll-out for persons with multiple sclerosis in treatment cycles who are particularly vulnerable; and the steps he will take to resolve the matter. [6786/21]
Rural 3 questions
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the expected timeframe for the announcement of details in relation to the funding stream for the town and village renewal scheme, specifically the investment in remote working facilities at hubs and BCPs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7238/21]
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of additional BCP programme applications received per local authority area to date; the average waiting time for assessment and approval; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7239/21]
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the persons and entities that can make an application to the BCP programme. [7240/21]
Further and Higher Education 2 questions
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science his plans regarding increasing digital literacy among citizens and businesses, as detailed in the programme for Government.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6430/21]
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the engagement between his Department, CORU and education providers regarding social care students and their difficulties in relation to mandatory hours of placement; and the identified solutions and timeframe for implementation. [6483/21]
Justice 2 questions
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Justice when the Drogheda scoping report will be published; and if she will provide other relevant details in relation to the matter. [6432/21]
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Justice the expected timeframe for the completion of the two pilot projects for children caught up in serious and prolific crime; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7315/21]
Taoiseach 1 question
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Taoiseach the dialogue forums with which the shared island unit has consulted to date. [6425/21]
Transport 1 question
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Transport the status of the options for development of the proposed Narrow Water Bridge between counties Louth and Down; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6427/21]
Education 1 question
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Education her plans for primary schools outside of the primary schools broadband connection programme that are not in the intervention areas of the national broadband plan and are experiencing difficulties accessing broadband. [6431/21]

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Questions asked 12 total

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