Eoin Hayes — Social Democrats
0 votes ·
0 questions ·
0 new lobbying returns
Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.
Ivana Bacik — Labour Party
0 votes ·
17 questions ·
0 new lobbying returns
Questions asked17 total
Agriculture5 questions
2022-07-26Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is concerned at the shortage of veterinarians and veterinary nurses in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40413/22]
2022-07-26Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the additional emissions saving from the conversion of every 1,000 hectares of agricultural land to organic farming; the additional cost in supporting the transition of every 1,000 hectares; the overall funding for organic farming in 2022; the projected budget for same in 2023; the amount of this that is budgeted from the CAP each year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40961/22]
2022-07-26Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of hectares of organic farming land that are expected to be in place by 2030; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40962/22]
2022-07-26Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of animal feed imported into Ireland in each of the past five years; the projected level of imports in 2022 and 2023; the projected carbon emissions that result from these imports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40963/22]
2022-07-26Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of chemical fertiliser imported into Ireland in each of the past five years; the projected level of imports in 2022 and 2023; the projected carbon emissions that result from these imports; the proportion that relates to nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium fertiliser; the current policy approach to fertiliser imports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40964/22]
Transport2 questions
2022-07-26Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Transport the way that he proposes to address the shortage of taxis in Dublin city at night-time; and if it is planned to introduce more 24-hour bus routes in the city in recognition of the safety concerns which exist for persons who are forced to walk home at night due to a lack of safe transport options. [40353/22]
2022-07-26Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the major inconvenience being caused to commuters due to the volume of cancellations and missing buses on bus route 120 (details supplied) from Edenderry to Dublin, notably in the mornings and the evening rush hour peaks; the lack of accurate real-time information on the route; the action that is being taken to address this due to the impact it is having on persons seeking to use the service from Celbridge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41855/22]
Housing2 questions
2022-07-26Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the members of the Marine Licence Vetting Committee; the expertise of each; when each member was appointed; the terms of reference for the Committee; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41856/22]
2022-07-26Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the resources that are available to the National Parks and Wildlife Service to respond to threats to natural heritage and biodiversity within the national parks and nature reserves including coastlines; if the service is adequately resourced for summer fires; the additional resources that have been put in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41857/22]
Justice2 questions
2022-07-26Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Justice the status of plans to publish in full or in part the Inspector of Prison’s three-day monitoring report and section 31(2) investigation report relating to the Dóchas Centre; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39888/22]
2022-07-26Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Justice the action that is being taken by her Department and the Irish Prison Service in response to the findings of the Inspector of Prison’s three-day monitoring report and section 31(2) investigation report relating to the Dóchas Centre; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39889/22]
Health2 questions
2022-07-26Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Health his views on the overall effectiveness of Ireland’s cancer strategy; and if it is planned to increase the holistic supports provided to persons with cancer and their families. [40403/22]
2022-07-26Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Health if he will outline the data which is recorded by his Department in respect of cancer diagnosis and treatment; the way that data informs policy; the number of persons in Ireland who were diagnosed with cancer in 2021; the number who were treated for cancer by HSE facilities in 2021; and the number of persons who were being treated for cancer in a HSE facility who died from the illness in 2021. [40543/22]
Finance1 question
2022-07-26Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Finance if his Department is considering ending the subsidisation of jet kerosene in Budget 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40636/22]
Public1 question
2022-07-26Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if there are plans to scale up the retrofitting of social housing as part of cost-of-living measures planned for Budget 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40635/22]
Children1 question
2022-07-26Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the timeline for the introduction of the mother and baby institutions payment scheme Bill. [39887/22]
Further and Higher Education1 question
2022-07-26Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if it is planned to increase capacity for veterinary medicine training in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40412/22]
James Geoghegan — Fine Gael
0 votes ·
0 questions ·
0 new lobbying returns
Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.
Jim O'Callaghan — Fianna Fáil
0 votes ·
5 questions ·
0 new lobbying returns
Questions asked5 total
Finance2 questions
2022-07-26Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Finance the reason that the VAT rate of 23% has been charged for dog grooming; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40380/22]
2022-07-26Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Finance if the roll over of tax relief under a compulsory purchase order which was removed in 2002 will be reinstated for those whose apartments are to be demolished as a result of the Metrolink and who consequently will be forced into the capital gains tax net; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40586/22]
Education2 questions
2022-07-26Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Education if any support can be provided to help middle income families who do not qualify for the back-to-school allowance with the cost of their children going back to school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40073/22]
2022-07-26Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Education if consideration will be given to the provision of a school summer programme in-school for children with special educational needs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40076/22]
Social1 question
2022-07-26Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason that social welfare recipients who are moving their bank account are required to obtain a public services card in order to receive their children’s allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40172/22]