Mon, 29 Mar – 4 Apr 2021 · 5 TDs · 0 bills voted on · 56 questions · 1 new lobbying filings
Kevin Boxer Moran — Independent
0 votes ·
0 questions ·
0 new lobbying returns
Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.
Micheál Carrigy — Fine Gael
0 votes ·
0 questions ·
0 new lobbying returns
Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.
Peter Burke — Fine Gael
0 votes ·
9 questions ·
1 new lobbying return
Questions asked9 total
Health4 questions
2021-03-31Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Health if he will address a matter regarding the case of a person (details supplied) and the Covid-19 vaccine roll-out. [16397/21]
2021-03-31Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive a vaccine. [16421/21]
2021-03-31Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Health if he will advise on the legislation for the fair deal scheme relating to the cap on farmland and business and if the current charge can be reduced.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17419/21]
2021-04-01Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Health when an appointment will be made to the paediatric diabetic clinic in Mullingar Hospital to allow services to continue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17834/21]
Education2 questions
2021-03-31Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Education if a mature student who is studying for leaving certificate Irish in a private college (details supplied) will be receiving accredited grades in their subjects; if not, the alternative arrangements available; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16677/21]
2021-04-01Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Education if a replacement flag will be provided to a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17733/21]
Environment1 question
2021-03-31Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will direct his officials to respond to correspondence (details supplied) from members of the public and include the area in the intervention area of the National Broadband Plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16476/21]
Finance1 question
2021-03-31Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider an exemption of VAT on panic alarm systems through the seniors' alert scheme run by Pobal. [17627/21]
Further and Higher Education1 question
2021-03-31Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science when a person (details supplied) will be informed of their commencement date for level 4/7 of their apprenticeship; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16761/21]
New lobbying1 return
Irish Self Catering FederationHousing
Online meeting 24/03/2021 ; The miss placement of the ISCF members properties within Rent Pressure Zones. This is due to the introduction of the short term letting Planning Law, introduced by the then Minister for Housing Eoghan Murphy in 2019.
Robert Troy — Fianna Fáil
0 votes ·
7 questions ·
0 new lobbying returns
Questions asked7 total
Health4 questions
2021-03-31Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health the reason the vaccination hub in Athlone, County Westmeath is starting at the end of March 2021 but not happening in Mullingar, County Westmeath until mid-April 2021; and if there is a delay in Ireland receiving vaccines. [16288/21]
2021-03-31Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if persons over 70 years of age that have received the full vaccination can return to work immediately if their position is still in place. [17339/21]
2021-03-31Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health the status of the works to accommodate the new MRI scanner in Midland Regional Hospital, Mullingar.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17467/21]
2021-03-31Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health the reason a fully vaccinated Irish citizen returning to Ireland with a negative PCR test still has to quarantine in a hotel for up to two weeks pending another clear PCR test (details supplied); and the plan regarding same going forward. [17473/21]
Children2 questions
2021-03-31Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding parental leave from 1 April 2021. [17070/21]
2021-03-31Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the provisions being made by his Department to ensure that children born in January of a particular year can avail of a second free early childhood care and education, ECCE, year given that at present many children born in the early part of the year are excluded from a second free year. [17121/21]
Education1 question
2021-03-31Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education if clarity will be provided on a forthcoming Departmental circular outlining the steps to be taken in applying for additional SNA allocations (details supplied). [16875/21]
Sorca Clarke — Sinn Féin
0 votes ·
40 questions ·
0 new lobbying returns
Questions asked40 total
Housing21 questions
2021-04-01Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the criteria required under the Local Infrastructure Housing Activation Fund for the construction of roads as part of the developments; and if this applies equally to all types of roads. [18056/21]
2021-04-01Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the level of expenditure incurred in the construction of major roads under the Local Infrastructure Housing Activation Fund by county in tabular form. [18057/21]
2021-04-01Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the amount of expenditure incurred by county and site by the National Parks and Wildlife Service in the provision of car parking in tabular form. [18078/21]
2021-04-01Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of current plans by county and site by the National Parks and Wildlife Service in the provision of car parking and other mechanisms for safe access to each NPWS site in tabular form. [18079/21]
2021-04-01Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of empty or unoccupied domestic dwellings in County Longford by local electoral area. [18080/21]
2021-04-01Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of empty or unoccupied domestic dwellings in County Westmeath by local electoral area. [18081/21]
2021-04-01Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of vacant properties in County Longford as per a website (details supplied). [18082/21]
2021-04-01Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of vacant properties in County Westmeath as per a website (details supplied). [18083/21]
2021-04-01Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the action that has been taken to date in relation to the number of domestic properties logged on the vacant homes portal in County Longford. [18084/21]
2021-04-01Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the action that has been taken to date in relation to the number of domestic properties logged on the vacant homes portal in County Westmeath. [18085/21]
2021-04-01Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of requests that were made for private rented accommodation inspections to Longford County Council in 2019, 2020 and to date in 2021. [18086/21]
2021-04-01Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of requests that were made for private rented accommodation inspections to Westmeath County Council in 2019, 2020 and to date in 2021. [18087/21]
2021-04-01Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of inspections of private rented accommodation that were carried by Longford County Council in 2019, 2020 and to date in 2021. [18089/21]
2021-04-01Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of inspections of private rented accommodation that were carried by Westmeath County Council in 2019, 2020 and to date in 2021. [18090/21]
2021-04-01Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of complaints from tenants in private rented accommodation in County Longford that were made to the tenancy board in 2019, 2020 and to date in 2021. [18091/21]
2021-04-01Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of complaints from tenants in private rented accommodation in County Westmeath that were made to the tenancy board in 2019, 2020 and to date in 2021. [18092/21]
2021-04-01Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of emergency accommodation units suitable for families in County Longford. [18095/21]
2021-04-01Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of emergency accommodation units suitable for families in County Westmeath. [18096/21]
2021-04-01Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of emergency accommodation beds available for homeless men in County Longford in 2019, 2020 and to date in 2021, by local electoral area in tabular form. [18097/21]
2021-04-01Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of emergency accommodation beds available for homeless men in County Westmeath in 2019, 2020 and to date in 2021, by local electoral area in tabular form. [18098/21]
2021-04-01Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of prosecutions instigated against landlords regarding non-compliant housing standards in tabular form. [18099/21]
Health6 questions
2021-03-31Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health if a project team has been appointed to oversee the introduction of two new palliative care units in the CHO8 region; if so, the person or body on the group; and the process in which the selection took place. [17268/21]
2021-03-31Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the breakdown of the expected cost of the work to take place regarding the introduction of palliative care units in CHO8 in 2021, 2022 and 2023. [17269/21]
2021-03-31Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the amount spent to date on the proposed palliative care units in the Midlands Regional Hospital, Tullamore and Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda. [17270/21]
2021-03-31Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the location of the proposed facility to be located on the site of the Midlands Regional Hospital, Tullamore; and if there is sufficient agreement that the proposed site will facilitate the new hospice and its future growth. [17271/21]
2021-03-31Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health if the work involved in the introduction of the new palliative care units in the Midlands Regional Hospital, Tullamore and Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda has gone out to tender; and if all the relevant specialists have been appointed such as builders, architects and engineers. [17272/21]
2021-03-31Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the rationale behind ruling out Mullingar Regional Hospital as a possible site for the proposed palliative care units. [17273/21]
Justice3 questions
2021-03-31Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Justice the number of persons arrested for dangerous driving in each of the years 2019, 2020 and to date in 2021, in tabular form. [16520/21]
2021-03-31Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Justice the estimated cost of establishing 15 new Garda youth diversion projects; and the estimated full year cost of running these projects. [16521/21]
2021-03-31Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Justice the action her Department will take to address the issue of non-engagement by under sheriffs' offices in regard to Circuit Court judgements. [16584/21]
Finance2 questions
2021-03-31Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Finance the estimated cost if the VAT rate on older persons' personal alarms was reduced to 13.5% based upon the number in use in 2019, 2020 and to date in 2021. [16659/21]
2021-03-31Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Finance the estimated cost if the VAT rate on older persons' personal alarms was reduced to 0% based upon the number in use in 2019, 2020 and to date in 2021. [16660/21]
Enterprise2 questions
2021-04-01Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of complaints made to the WRC regarding the refusal of landlords to accept the housing assistance payment in 2019, 2020 and to date in 2021. [18093/21]
2021-04-01Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of complaints upheld by the WRC regarding the refusal of landlords to accept the housing assistance payment in 2019, 2020 and to date in 2021. [18094/21]
Transport1 question
2021-03-31Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Transport the amount of motor tax collected in 2019, 2020 and to date in 2021, in tabular form. [16517/21]
Tourism1 question
2021-03-31Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will extend the period for which applications will be accepted for funding under the 2021 live performance support scheme until 23 April 2021. [16514/21]
Defence1 question
2021-03-31Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Defence the projected capital spending from 2022 to 2025 in his Department. [16516/21]
Education1 question
2021-03-31Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education when construction works on refurbishment of a school (details supplied) will be completed; and the estimated cost of this project. [16519/21]
Social1 question
2021-03-31Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of staff by grade engaged in processing applications for both the State pension (contributory) and State pension (non-contributory). [16518/21]
Agriculture1 question
2021-03-31Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of portal and plant health inspectors his Department recruited in 2020 and to date in 2021, in tabular form. [16515/21]