Dún Laoghaire — week of Mon, 26 Apr

Barry Ward — Fine Gael 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Cormac Devlin — Fianna Fáil 2 votes · 14 questions · 2 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 14 total

Health 3 questions
- 2021-04-28 Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Health the status of the resolution of the public health doctors and consultant deal in particular the terms for roll-out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21630/21]
- 2021-04-28 Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Health the method or system used by the HSE to decide on the amount of speech and language, physiotherapy and occupational therapy sessions a child with a severe or profound learning disability should receive per year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22027/21]
- 2021-04-28 Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Health the HSE budget allocated per child diagnosed with needs (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22028/21]
Enterprise 2 questions
- 2021-04-28 Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will prioritise the reopening of click and collect services for small businesses on a one-to-one appointment basis for sole traders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21631/21]
- 2021-04-28 Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the status of domestic cleaning and services under Covid-19 restrictions; if he will prioritise the reopening of the sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21632/21]
Further and Higher Education 2 questions
- 2021-04-28 Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of meetings he or his officials have had with stakeholders from the English language school sector; the status of his plans to ensure the survival of the sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21625/21]
- 2021-04-28 Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will commission a cost-benefit analysis review of adding a university (details supplied) and other open colleges which issue QQI awards and certificates to the SUSI grants system to increase access to higher education and upskill the workforce; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21626/21]
Justice 2 questions
- 2021-04-28 Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Justice the number of outstanding bench warrants in each of the years 2016 to 2020, by county in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21627/21]
- 2021-04-28 Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Justice the number of outstanding European arrest warrants for Irish citizens in each of the years 2016 to 2020, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21628/21]
Agriculture 2 questions
- 2021-04-28 Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the details of Ireland’s contribution to the United Nations World Food Programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21634/21]
- 2021-04-28 Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the land and buildings under the control and management of his Department across Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21635/21]
Transport 1 question
- 2021-04-28 Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Transport if he will request the NTA to review demand for bus services on the 7D, 7B and 63 bus routes to ensure customer demand is being met in particular for school children; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22029/21]
Tourism 1 question
- 2021-04-28 Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if her Department has carried out an analysis into the increasing number of gambling adverts on television; if she has considered introducing restrictions in this area to protect the public good; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21633/21]
Housing 1 question
- 2021-04-28 Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the status of the Programme for Government commitment to reduce emissions into coastal seas in particular Dublin Bay by upgrading the Irish Water treatment network; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21624/21]

New lobbying 2 returns

Sisters of Mercy Environment
- TDs to address weaknesses in the Climate Bill and support its passage into law. Some of the weaknesses were addressed by the lobbyist
Saint John of God Community Services Limited Finance
- Seeking funding for respite and residential services

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill — Fine Gael 2 votes · 5 questions · 8 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 5 total

Housing 3 questions
- 2021-04-28 Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his views on extending the bathing season in Dublin Bay to year round to facilitate year round water testing which will allow persons to make informed decisions regarding water swimming safety; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21560/21]
- 2021-04-28 Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his views on the Irish Water admission that in the four year period 2017-2020 a total of approximately 8.875 million cubic metres of untreated sewage and storm waters was discharged into Dublin Bay from overflow tanks located at the Ringsend wastewater treatment plant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21561/21]
- 2021-04-29 Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the terms of reference of the bathing waters expert group established within his Department; the number of times the group met in 2020 and to date in 2021; if approved minutes of all group meetings are publicly available; if so, the location from which they can be accessed; if the group has made a recommendation in relation to changing the bathing water season definition to 12 months from the current definition of 1 June to 15 September; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22432/21]
Children 1 question
- 2021-04-28 Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the location of the pilot programme to introduce vulnerability assessments for asylum seekers; the persons included in the programme; the duration of the programme; the way feedback from the programme will be assessed; the number of assessments to date; the methods of assessment being used; the person or body responsible for conducting the assessments; the number of persons included in the programme; when the programme is due to be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21891/21]
Justice 1 question
- 2021-04-29 Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for Justice the status of and the timeline for the citizenship application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22502/21]

New lobbying 8 returns

Sisters of Mercy Environment
- TDs to address weaknesses in the Climate Bill and support its passage into law. Some of the weaknesses were addressed by the lobbyist
Consumers' Association of Ireland Justice and Equality
- EU Directive on the Protection of the Collective Interests of Consumers
LGBT Support and Advocacy Network Ireland CLG · 5 returns Justice and Equality · Health
- LGBTI National Inclusion Strategy
- LGBT Champions Programme
- Hate Speech and Hate Crime
- White Paper on Ending Direct Provision
- Assisted Human Reproduction Bill 2017
Event Industry Ireland Tourism
- Seeking public monies and changes to existing Covid-19 Government supports

Richard Boyd Barrett — People Before Profit-Solidarity 0 votes · 12 questions · 1 new lobbying return

Questions asked 12 total

Taoiseach 4 questions
- 2021-04-28 Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on Europe will next meet. [15561/21]
- 2021-04-28 Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee dealing with foreign affairs will next meet. [20476/21]
- 2021-04-28 Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach the expected running order of citizens’ assemblies committed to in the programme for Government. [17202/21]
- 2021-04-28 Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his latest discussion with the President of the United States of America. [17203/21]
Health 3 questions
- 2021-04-28 Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health if a person travelling to a country on the quarantine list for surgery can obtain an exemption from mandatory quarantine; if so, the way they apply for same; if their carer can apply for an exemption; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21143/21]
- 2021-04-28 Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health if he will order a general review of the use and overuse of psychiatric medication in children across all CAMHS and primary care health services and in particular to review the way a lack of resources for alternative approaches is driving the overuse of medication given the concern in relation to the rapid rise in the use of psychiatric drugs in children (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21860/21]
- 2021-04-28 Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health if all senior citizens are entitled to referral to primary care centres to access, for example, physiotherapy regardless of whether they have a medical card or not; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22117/21]
Tourism 2 questions
- 2021-04-28 Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she plans to respond to the appeals by musicians, events, entertainment and culture workers for a reopening roadmap for the sector; if supports will be provided in the meantime for many in the sector who due to the fact they do not have a public facing premises have been unable to avail of existing Covid-19 support schemes to cover ongoing costs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21824/21]
- 2021-04-28 Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if the allegations of blacklisting will be investigated against film workers who are members of a union (details supplied) who gave evidence of blacklisting practices to Joint Oireachtas Committee on Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht in January 2018 and many of whom have been unable to secure employment on film productions since, despite the fact that all film productions are funded by section 481 tax relief which requires adherence to provision of quality employment and training; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21823/21]
Education 2 questions
- 2021-04-28 Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Education if background checks are carried out on contractors and consultants in relation to the school remediation works currently being conducted by companies (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21496/21]
- 2021-04-28 Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Education the frequency with which school fire hydrants are tested; the steps taken to repair them if found to be non-operational; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21497/21]
Foreign 1 question
- 2021-04-28 Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has read a recent report (details supplied); his views on the report; his further views on whether it is now time to begin speaking in relation to Israel’s oppression of the Palestinian people in terms of apartheid rather than merely occupation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21840/21]

New lobbying 1 return

Sisters of Mercy Environment
- TDs to address weaknesses in the Climate Bill and support its passage into law. Some of the weaknesses were addressed by the lobbyist

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