Dublin Central — week of Mon, 19 Apr

Gary Gannon — Social Democrats 1 vote · 7 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 7 total

Education 2 questions
- 2021-04-21 Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Education if music teachers who facilitated the music practical examinations for the leaving certificate 2021 will be able to avail of the examinations aide rate of payment and will be remunerated for their work. [20860/21]
- 2021-04-21 Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the lack of data recording the number of instances and reasons leading to students having to repeat oral examinations for the leaving certificate 2021; if she considers this an oversight by the State Examinations Commission; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20861/21]
Taoiseach 1 question
- 2021-04-21 Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Taoiseach the status of the shared island unit of his Department. [17188/21]
Social 1 question
- 2021-04-21 Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will consider extending the free travel pass scheme to persons who cannot hold a driver licence due to their level of vision impairment but do not meet the medical conditions for blind pension resulting in them being ineligible for the free travel pass scheme and incurring significant additional costs (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20859/21]
Health 1 question
- 2021-04-21 Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to regional variation that exists in the payment of blind welfare payment with many HSE offices refusing to make the payment electronically and forcing persons who are blind or vision impaired to travel, unnecessarily, to collect the payment by cheque; if he will mandate payment to be offered electronically for service users nationally, similar to other statutory payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20858/21]
Housing 1 question
- 2021-04-22 Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his attention has been drawn to persons who are over 60 years of age working in the Ordnance Survey repeatedly being asked their retirement date; and his views on whether this is appropriate behaviour. [21074/21]
Defence 1 question
- 2021-04-22 Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Defence if the Air Corps pilot service commitment scheme will be retained in the long-term following its success and learnings gained from previous schemes; if he will extend this scheme further to the air crew and technical personnel to ensure that these vital services continue to operate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21072/21]

Marie Sherlock — Labour Party 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Mary Lou McDonald — Sinn Féin 1 vote · 19 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 19 total

Health 6 questions
- 2021-04-21 Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Health the progress made further to talks between a union (details supplied) and the HSE regarding the general practitioner provision of Covid-19 vaccines to persons in group 4 of the vaccine schedule; if GPs have been approved to provide these vaccines; and when persons in this group can expect to be scheduled to receive a vaccine. [18344/21]
- 2021-04-21 Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Health the way Covid-19 vaccines will be provided to group 4 persons who have a disability and are not in a residential setting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18345/21]
- 2021-04-21 Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Health the way Covid-19 vaccines will be provided to group 4 persons who are housebound; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18346/21]
- 2021-04-21 Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Health the status of talks between a union (details supplied) and the HSE on the GP provision of Covid-19 vaccines to persons in group 7 of the vaccine schedule; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18347/21]
- 2021-04-21 Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Health if he has paused the roll-out of the Progressing Disability Service programme in its current format and will ensure that no special school including a school (details supplied) will lose any onsite provision including speech and language therapy. [19554/21]
- 2021-04-21 Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Health if the national immunisation advisory committee advisory group on cardiovascular patients has considered the HSE national heart programme submission which recommends that patients under 70 years of age waiting for cardiovascular surgery be placed in the vaccine allocation group four; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20083/21]
Education 5 questions
- 2021-04-21 Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Education the status of the legal strategy (details supplied) to pursue the contractor who originally built schools for the cost of the precautionary measures and the permanent remediation works. [18242/21]
- 2021-04-21 Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Education if the independent review to establish the current use and practices in the design and build procurement construction model for the delivery of school buildings has been finalised; and if so, if the findings of this review will be published. [18243/21]
- 2021-04-21 Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Education if the permanent remediation works have been carried out in a school (details supplied); if not, the remediation works that still remain; and when they are due to be carried out. [18244/21]
- 2021-04-21 Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Education when the permanent remediation works will recommence for a school (details supplied); the effect this will have on the creche; and if the crèche will have to close whilst these works are been carried out. [18245/21]
- 2021-04-21 Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Education when she expects the National Council for Special Education to complete and submit its policy advice on education provision in special classes and special schools first commissioned in September 2018. [19168/21]
Enterprise 2 questions
- 2021-04-21 Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he plans to review the regulations regarding the sale of children's clothes noting the challenges faced by parents trying to purchase school clothing further to updated Covid-19 plan and the phased return to school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19584/21]
- 2021-04-21 Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the status of the commitment given to provide specific guidance on the sale of children's shoes; and when parents and families can expect to be able to purchase these essential items. [19585/21]
Justice 2 questions
- 2021-04-21 Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Justice when face-to-face interviews for visas will recommence; and the procedure in place for those applying for visas during level 5 restrictions. [18770/21]
- 2021-04-21 Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Justice further to Parliamentary Question No. 670 of 3 March 2021, the date on which she expects to receive the independent study into familicide and domestic homicide reviews commissioned in May 2019. [19702/21]
Taoiseach 1 question
- 2021-04-21 Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on economic recovery and Investment will next meet. [16849/21]
Public 1 question
- 2021-04-21 Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the cost for essential repair roadworks for the North Road in the Phoenix Park, Dublin 8 [19327/21]
Tourism 1 question
- 2021-04-21 Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if the music entertainment business assistance scheme will open in April 2021 as announced by her on the 9 March 2021. [20670/21]
Children 1 question
- 2021-04-21 Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the date on which the consultation on the establishment of a statutory entitlement to paid domestic violence leave is due to conclude; and if he will publish the findings of this consultation. [18553/21]

Paschal Donohoe — Fine Gael 0 votes · 0 questions · 1 new lobbying return

New lobbying 1 return

Irish Exporters Association Banking and Financial Institutions
- Raised concerns about the impact of reduced banking options on the Irish business community

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Questions asked 7 total

Questions asked 19 total

New lobbying 1 return