Mon, 3 May – 9 May 2021 · 3 TDs · 0 bills voted on · 36 questions · 8 new lobbying filings
Aisling Dempsey — Fianna Fáil
0 votes ·
0 questions ·
0 new lobbying returns
Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.
Johnny Guirke — Sinn Féin
0 votes ·
1 question ·
1 new lobbying return
Questions asked1 total
Education1 question
2021-05-05Deputy Johnny Guirke asked the Minister for Education when the new model of SNA provision will be released by her Department in view of the fact that the National Council for Special Education is declining to accept applications from schools for additional or emergency special needs assistant support pending the release of the new model of SNA provision by her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22759/21]
New lobbying1 return
Growing Media Ireland Company Limited by GuaranteeEnvironment
Request for urgent legislation to save the horticultural peat industry
2021-05-05Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of houses that have been built here to date in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22906/21]
2021-05-05Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his views on a recent report following a survey of persons who are homeless (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22905/21]
2021-05-05Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the length of time the water and electric provision on Waterways Ireland moorings will be disrupted due to work on Lough Derg; and if his Department has engaged with those who reside in liveaboards along the waterways. [43934/20]
2021-05-05Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the amount in legal fees incurred by his Department in 2020 and in each of the years 2000 to 2020. [23573/21]
Finance4 questions
2021-05-05Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Finance the amount the NGO and charity sector receives in State funding per annum. [22984/21]
2021-05-05Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Finance the annual State funding received by the NGO and charity sector in each of the years 2000 to 2020. [22985/21]
2021-05-05Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Finance the funding allocated to each individual NGO and charity between 2010 and 2020. [22986/21]
2021-05-05Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Finance the amount in legal fees incurred by his Department in 2020 and in each of the years 2000 to 2020. [22989/21]
Tourism3 questions
2021-05-05Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she is considering plans to reverse the decline in and possibly expand Gaeltacht regions given the decline in the size of Gaeltacht regions in recent decades. [23146/21]
2021-05-05Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if her Department has received representations from small or local media outlets that claim they are not receiving a fair share of Government Covid-19 related advertising. [23147/21]
2021-05-05Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the amount in legal fees incurred by her Department in 2020 and in each of the years 2000 to 2020. [23580/21]
Foreign3 questions
2021-05-05Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the amount of foreign aid provided in 2020, by country. [22987/21]
2021-05-05Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the amount of foreign aid provided by country in each of the years 2000 to 2020. [22988/21]
2021-05-05Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the amount in legal fees incurred by his Department in 2020 and in each of the years 2000 to 2020. [23574/21]
Health3 questions
2021-05-05Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of HSE staff in the Louth Meath mental health services that provide dialectical behaviour therapy; the number of persons waiting for same; the waiting list for County Meath; his plans to reduce the waiting list for those in need of the therapy urgently such as a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22941/21]
2021-05-05Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of HSE staff that provide dialectical behavioural therapy in each mental health service nationally; the number of persons waiting in each county; the waiting time by county; his plans to reduce the waiting list nationally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22942/21]
2021-05-05Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the amount in legal fees incurred by his Department in 2020 and in each of the years 2000 to 2020. [23572/21]
Transport2 questions
2021-05-05Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport the backlog of those waiting to take a driver theory test; his plans for clearing the backlog in circumstances in which persons in areas without access to public transport need to drive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22669/21]
2021-05-05Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport the amount in legal fees incurred by his Department in 2020 and in each of the years 2000 to 2020. [23579/21]
Public2 questions
2021-05-05Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the content of the reported troika-style spending restrictions implemented in Departments to reduce spending. [22990/21]
2021-05-05Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the amount in legal fees incurred by his Department in 2020 and in each of the years 2000 to 2020. [23570/21]
Education2 questions
2021-05-05Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Education the consultation undertaken in the decision to include gender neutral toilets in schools; and the parent, teacher and student groups that were consulted with before the decision was made. [22665/21]
2021-05-05Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Education the amount in legal fees incurred by his Department in 2020 and in each of the years 2000 to 2020. [23571/21]
Children2 questions
2021-05-05Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the way he will ensure that persons with disabilities will have a voice in Government and are included in policy development and implementation to enforce their civil rights similar to the disability platform of the President of the United States of America. [22663/21]
2021-05-05Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the measures he has taken to adopt the recommendations of disability representatives on the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Disability Matters to the Cabinet Committee on Disability on 9 January 2020 in order that his Department take the lead role in co-ordinating the implementation of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities across Departments. [22664/21]
Justice2 questions
2021-05-05Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the number of cells that have been upgraded in Garda stations nationwide in the past five years; the amount spent on cell upgrades in each of those years; the number of cells that are yet to be upgraded; the estimated cost of the work that is left outstanding; and the counties that have been completed and that have yet to be completed, respectively. [22832/21]
2021-05-05Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the amount in legal fees incurred by her Department in 2020 and in each of the years 2000 to 2020. [23569/21]
Agriculture2 questions
2021-05-05Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the details of the decision making process for the new distribution of area aid payments; when the decision will be made; the details of the per farmer redistribution amount if the upper limit was brought down from €60,000 to the average farm income of €24,000; and the steps he will take to ensure that there is not a continuous exiting of farming by farmers who are at the lowest area aid levels. [22695/21]
2021-05-05Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount in legal fees incurred by his Department in 2020 and in each of the years 2000 to 2020. [23568/21]
Taoiseach1 question
2021-05-05Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his recent engagements with the First Minister of Northern Ireland. [20478/21]
Environment1 question
2021-05-05Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the amount in legal fees incurred by his Department in 2020 and in each of the years 2000 to 2020. [23578/21]
Defence1 question
2021-05-05Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Defence the amount in legal fees incurred by his Department in 2020 and in each of the years 2000 to 2020. [23575/21]
Social1 question
2021-05-05Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Social Protection the amount in legal fees incurred by her Department in 2020 and in each of the years 2000 to 2020. [23576/21]
Further and Higher Education1 question
2021-05-05Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the amount in legal fees incurred by his Department in 2020 and in each of the years 2000 to 2020. [23581/21]
Rural1 question
2021-05-05Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the amount in legal fees incurred by her Department in 2020 and in each of the years 2000 to 2020. [23577/21]
New lobbying1 return
Growing Media Ireland Company Limited by GuaranteeEnvironment
Request for urgent legislation to save the horticultural peat industry