Mon, 21 Feb – 27 Feb 2022 · 3 TDs · 0 bills voted on · 42 questions · 0 new lobbying filings
Alan Kelly — Labour Party
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40 questions ·
0 new lobbying returns
Questions asked40 total
Agriculture8 questions
2022-02-22Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will outline all meetings held between his Department and the Sea Fisheries Protection Agency in 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022, including the dates, attendees and purpose of each meeting in tabular form. [9811/22]
2022-02-22Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide the full organisational structure of the Sea Fisheries Protection Agency; the number of staff by grade; and if the agency has enough staff and executives to fulfil its role. [9812/22]
2022-02-22Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide a copy of all briefing material provided related to the matters covered by SI. 318.2020 including correspondence and communications with the then acting Minister, special advisers and officials in August 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10005/22]
2022-02-22Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if funding was withheld from Ireland by the European Union until SI. No. 318/2020 was signed; if so, if he will clarify the level of funding that was withheld; if the funding has been released; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10006/22]
2022-02-22Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if other European Union countries operate a penalty regime on owners, licensees and masters and skippers of fishing vessels similar to that included in SI. No. 318/2020; if a comparative analysis was carried out; if so, if he will provide details of same; if not, if he will provide the reasons therefor; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10007/22]
2022-02-22Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of penalty points that have been issued following prosecution by the chosen competent control agencies in other European Union member states against the fishing licenses attached to boats within their fishing fleets under the current Common Fisheries Policy; if he will provide a breakdown of the figures of legal systems similar to Ireland and those with civil law systems; if the figures are not available to him in his Department, if he has sought those figures from other member states; if not, if he intends to do so; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10008/22]
2022-02-22Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of skippers and or captains and or ships masters that have been allocated administrative sanctions by means of penalty points following prosecution by the chosen competent control agencies in other member states of the European Union; if he will provide a breakdown of the figures of legal systems similar to Ireland and those with civil law systems; if the figures are not available to him in his Department, if he has sought those figures from other member states; if not, if he intends to do so; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10009/22]
2022-02-23Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if Statutory Instrument No. 318 of 2020 was signed in August 2020 to allow the Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority to impose penalty points by way of administrative sanction against the owners and licensees of sea fishing boats; and the reasons for it being signed at that time. [10003/22]
Health7 questions
2022-02-22Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health if he will provide copies of all general written directives issued to the HSE executive or board under section 10 (1) of the Health Act 2004 in the past five years. [10011/22]
2022-02-22Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health if copies of all documents furnished to the HSE under section 10A (3) of the Health Act 2004 in the past five years will be provided, specifying priorities to which the HSE must have regard in preparing or amending its service plan or specifying performance targets for the HSE in respect of those priorities. [10012/22]
2022-02-22Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health if copies of all documents consisting of or relating to matters (details supplied) will be provided. [10013/22]
2022-02-22Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health his policies and objectives (details supplied) which relate to the functions of the HSE and that were communicated in writing to the HSE being policies and objectives to which the HSE was obliged to have regard in preparing its current service plan and its current capital plan. [10014/22]
2022-02-22Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the number of full-time physiotherapists employed per CHO area in tabular form. [10053/22]
2022-02-22Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the number of full-time occupational therapists employed per CHO area in tabular form. [10054/22]
2022-02-22Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the number of full-time dentists employed per CHO area in tabular form. [10055/22]
Environment5 questions
2022-02-22Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the final amount spent under the warmer homes scheme in 2021; the number of homes upgraded under the scheme; the current number with work in progress; the number in which work is expected to start in 2022; the amount provided for the scheme in 2021 and 2022, respectively; the projected total spend for 2022; the current delay for new applicants; the number of applicants who are currently waiting for work to commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9998/22]
2022-02-22Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of homes upgraded under the warmer homes scheme in 2021, by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9999/22]
2022-02-22Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the final amount spent in each retrofitting scheme under his Department and the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland in 2021; the amount provided for; the total spend in 2021; the number of homes that were made more energy efficient in each case where applicable; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10000/22]
2022-02-22Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the amount of funding allocated for retrofitting schemes that was unspent in 2021; if the funding was carried over for schemes in 2022; if not, if it has been used for other purposes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10001/22]
2022-02-22Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the projected number of homes to be retrofitted in 2022 under the national retrofitting scheme, by month and scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10002/22]
Social5 questions
2022-02-23Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Social Protection if there are plans to review the situation in which a person living alone who is in receipt of the old age pension and a payment under the disablement pension of not more than €120.00 per week and who has been refused the fuel allowance payment. [10226/22]
2022-02-23Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the criteria for the living alone allowance increase discriminates against single persons who paid class D PRSI but who cannot qualify under the current criteria for the scheme given that they have not been married or in a civil partnership; the number of applications that have been refused on those criteria in each of the past ten years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10379/22]
2022-02-23Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Social Protection her plans to address discrimination on the grounds of civil status in the qualifying criteria for the living alone increase to ensure that those who paid class D PRSI and were not married or in a civil partnership can qualify; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10380/22]
2022-02-23Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will change the eligible benefits to include the living alone increase for those who paid class D PRSI; the number of additional persons would qualify if this was implemented; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10381/22]
2022-02-23Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Social Protection the process for making a complaint for a person who does not have a qualifying payment for the living alone increase but believes they are being discriminated against on the grounds of civil status; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10382/22]
Tourism4 questions
2022-02-22Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she or her advisers or staff and-or the Minister of State with special responsibility for sport and-or their advisers or staff provided any information on the 2022 sports capital allocations to any other Ministers and-or their advisers or staff, to other TDs and-or their staff and Senators or their staff prior to their publication on the www.gov.ie website on11 February 2022; and if so, if she or the Minister of State will provide details of whom they provided this information to, the format in which it was provided and when it was provided. [9050/22]
2022-02-22Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she or her advisers or staff and-or the Minister of State with special responsibility for sport and-or their advisers or staff ever used private communications methods such as private email or an application (details supplied) to communicate with anyone during any period over the past two years in relation to the 2022 sports capital funding awards, the prospect of individual clubs potential success in being awarded a grant or the process by which funding was being awarded. [9051/22]
2022-02-22Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the date on which she or her advisers or her staff were given details of any successful sports capital applications for the 2022 round of funding; the format in which she received these details; and the person they received the details from. [9069/22]
2022-02-22Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media her plans to make emergency funding available to the national broadcaster in order to upgrade its streaming and on-demand offering to licence fee payers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9724/22]
Education3 questions
2022-02-22Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Education the difference in operational terms between the teacher exchange scheme which operated until the 2018-2019 academic year and the scheme of temporary reassignment for registered teachers in recognised primary schools which commenced in the 2018-2019 academic year. [9048/22]
2022-02-22Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Education if there were examples of teachers who exceeded the allowed number of years that primary school teachers were allowed to avail of under the teacher exchange scheme and-or the scheme of temporary reassignment for registered teachers in recognised primary schools; and if so, the locations in which this occurred and the reasons. [9049/22]
2022-02-22Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Education when she will ensure that there are ASD units in primary schools in Clonmel, the largest town in county Tipperary. [9589/22]
Rural2 questions
2022-02-22Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she plans to provide a library in Ratoath, County Meath; and if she will provide funding should a site be identified. [9913/22]
2022-02-23Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if an audit has been carried out into dog pounds nationwide; and if there are plans to carry out an audit in the future; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10298/22]
Taoiseach2 questions
2022-02-23Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the policing reform implementation programme office based in his Department. [5966/22]
2022-02-23Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Europe will next meet. [7924/22]
Transport1 question
2022-02-22Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport when he expects the Road Traffic and Roads Bill to deal with MPVs to be enacted into law; when he expects to publish the Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9997/22]
Public1 question
2022-02-22Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the rules that are in place for carrying over annual leave respectively in the Civil Service and the wider public services; if any arrangements have been put in place to ensure that persons can carryover unused days of annual leave that have not been used due to the impact of the pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9996/22]
Foreign1 question
2022-02-22Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if there is an official or unofficial arrangement between the Irish State and the United Kingdom that allows the Royal Air Force to conduct armed operations within the Irish airspace. [9821/22]
Justice1 question
2022-02-22Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice the number of gardaí who have been suspended from duty; and the length of time in years that they have been suspended, in tabular form. [10051/22]
Michael Lowry — Independent
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2 questions ·
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Questions asked2 total
Finance1 question
2022-02-22Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Finance his plans to introduce measures to support businesses impacted by increased energy, fuel and insurance costs (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9668/22]
Agriculture1 question
2022-02-23Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the necessary funding will be provided to Tipperary County Council to employ a full-time horse warden or wardens to ensure the prevention of maltreatment of horses and ponies in the county and to further ensure the microchipping and passporting of all horses and ponies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10213/22]
Ryan O'Meara — Fianna Fáil
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0 questions ·
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Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.