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 ·
60 questions ·
2 new lobbying returns
Questions asked60 total
Health16 questions
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Health the number of persons who were previously diagnosed with breast cancer and who are waiting for a recommended follow-up mammogram appointment in the Saolta University Health Care Group for each of the years 2020, 2021, 2022 and to-date in 2023, by each hospital and waiting time period, in tabular form. [16870/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Health the number of persons who were previously diagnosed with breast cancer and who are waiting for a recommended follow-up mammogram appointment in the Ireland East Hospital Group for each of the years 2020, 2021, 2022 and to-date in 2023, by each hospital and waiting time period in tabular form. [16871/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Health the number of persons who were previously diagnosed with breast cancer and who are waiting for a recommended follow-up mammogram appointment in the Dublin Midlands Hospital Group for each of the years 2020, 2021, 2022 and to-date in 2023, by each hospital and waiting time period in tabular form. [16872/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Health the number of persons who were previously diagnosed with breast cancer and who are waiting for a recommended follow-up mammogram appointment in the University of Limerick Hospitals Group for each of the years 2020, 2021, 2022 and to-date in 2023, by each hospital and waiting time period in tabular form. [16873/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Health the number of persons who were previously diagnosed with breast cancer and who are waiting for a recommended follow-up mammogram appointment in the South/South West Hospital Group for each of the years 2020, 2021, 2022 and to-date in 2023, by each hospital and waiting time period in tabular form. [16874/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Health the number of persons who were previously diagnosed with breast cancer and who are waiting for a recommended follow-up mammogram appointment in the RCSI Hospital Group, in each of the years 2020, 2021, 2022, and to-date in 2023, by each hospital and waiting time period, in tabular form. [16875/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Health the number of persons who were previously diagnosed with bowel cancer and who are waiting for a recommended follow-up colonoscopy in the Saolta University Health Care Group in each of the years 2020, 2021, 2022, and to-date in 2023, by each hospital and waiting time period, in tabular form. [16876/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Health the number of persons who were previously diagnosed with bowel cancer and who are waiting for a recommended follow-up colonoscopy in the Ireland East Hospital Group in each of the years 2020, 2021, 2022, and to-date in 2023, by each hospital and waiting time period, in tabular form. [16877/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Health the number of persons who were previously diagnosed with bowel cancer and who are waiting for a recommended follow-up colonoscopy in the Dublin Midlands Hospital Group in each of the years 2020, 2021, 2022, and to-date in 2023, by each hospital and waiting time period, in tabular form. [16878/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Health the number of persons who were previously diagnosed with bowel cancer and who are waiting for a recommended follow-up colonoscopy in the University Limerick Hospitals Group in each of the years 2020, 2021, 2022, and to-date in 2023, by each hospital and waiting time period, in tabular form. [16879/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Health the number of persons who were previously diagnosed with bowel cancer and who are waiting for a recommended follow-up colonoscopy in the South/South West Hospital Group in each of the years 2020, 2021, 2022, and to-date in 2023, by each hospital and waiting time period, in tabular form. [16880/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Health the number of persons who were previously diagnosed with bowel cancer and who are waiting for a recommended follow-up colonoscopy in the RCSI Hospital Group in each of the years 2020, 2021, 2022, and to-date in 2023, by each hospital and waiting time period, in tabular form. [16881/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Health the number of persons waiting 12 hours or more at St. Vincent's Hospital, Dublin, in each of the years 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, and to date in 2023. [17618/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Health if he will expedite the process to include the cancer medicine, verzenios, for reimbursement under the medicine access scheme for persons diagnosed with breast cancer. [17621/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Health if he has read reports of concerns that abortion services in Ireland may collapse [17633/23]
2023-04-19Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Health when he will introduce legislation to provide for safe access zones around sites where abortion services are provided. [18433/23]
Environment13 questions
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he has plans to apply the energy credit to gas customers where the full credit amount is not used for electricity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16452/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he has plans to retrospectively apply the energy credit to customers which use gas primarily for heating; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16453/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications plans to introduce a non-profit district heating scheme here; and his plans to transition existing schemes to a non-profit model. [16976/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if his Department maintains regulations for the operation of district heating schemes; and, if not, his plans to introduce such regulations. [16977/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will report on the programme of pilot feasibility studies in relation to the technical potential of moving communal heating schemes fuelled by natural gas to a renewable source. [16978/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of purchase orders generated by Inland Fisheries Ireland in each of the years from 2010 to 2022 and to date in 2023. [17166/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications his views on the Inland Fisheries Ireland requirement that employees obtain and record quotes for the purchase of goods and services in excess of €250; the reason for this policy diverging from general procurement guidelines, which place this requirement at a threshold of €5,000; and the estimated cost in terms of staff hours and salaries for complying with this rule. [17167/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the rationale for the exclusion of homes constructed before 1940 from the fully funded energy upgrade scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17872/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the estimated number of homes excluded from the fully funded energy upgrade scheme due to the exclusion of homes constructed before 1940; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17873/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if houses constructed before 1940 are precluded from all upgrade works eligible within the fully funded energy upgrade scheme, or just from the insulation element of the scheme; and if traditional and older buildings constructed from stone, random rubble and single-leaf brick walls are precluded from all upgrade works eligible within the scheme, or just from the insulation element of the scheme. [17874/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if internal wall insulation is covered under the fully funded energy upgrade scheme. [17875/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if homes constructed before 1940 are eligible for individual energy upgrade grants. [17876/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if the individual energy upgrade grant scheme is governed by the NSAI's SR54 code of practice for retrofit; and if not, if he will make a statement on the NSAI standard which applies. [17877/23]
Housing5 questions
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will make a statement on recommendations No. 22 and No. 13 of the Report of the Citizens' Assembly on Biodiversity Loss. [18093/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he is satisfied that there is capacity for single homeless persons in State-funded emergency accommodation. [16979/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when the implementation plan for the National Housing Strategy for Disabled People 2022–2027 will be published; the reason for the delays; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17861/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will make a statement on recommendation No. 143 of the Report of the Citizens' Assembly on Biodiversity Loss; and the amendments he intends to produce to give effect to the recommendation through the Planning and Development Bill 2022. [18090/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his plans to regulate electronic advertising panels; and if he will make a statement on recommendation No. 148 of the Report of the Citizens' Assembly on Biodiversity Loss. [18091/23]
Children5 questions
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth further to Parliamentary Question No. 536 of 28 March 2023, the date on which payments were made available to international protection applicants at a location (details supplied). [16883/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the basis for calculating the daily expense allowance under the supplementary welfare allowance scheme for international protection applicants who are homeless; and his views on the adequacy of the payment given that it is a supplementary payment intended to give financial support when other basic needs are met; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16882/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he has heard reports of international protection applicants being denied the social welfare payments to which they are entitled. [16884/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth further to Parliamentary Question No. 536 of 28 March 2023, his plans to communicate to international protection applicants who are not in IPAS accommodation their entitlement to an additional needs payment under the supplementary welfare allowance scheme. [16885/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will report on the operation of the Birth Information and Tracing Act 2022; the number of entries made to the contact preferences register; the number of tracing applications made; and the number of applications for records made. [17632/23]
Finance4 questions
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Finance the number of renters who have claimed the renters' credit this year. [16980/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Finance the number of persons, expressed as a percentage of the total workforce, who were in the highest income tax bracket in Ireland in each of the years 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17634/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Finance his views on the situation facing chronically ill persons who are excluded from life insurance cover; and if he has plans to ensure that their families are compensated upon their death; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17921/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Finance if he will make a statement on recommendations No. 35 and No. 38 of the Report of the Citizens' Assembly on Biodiversity Loss. [18092/23]
Justice4 questions
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Justice the progress which has been made following the roll-out of Operation Citizen; and if there are plans to expand the project. [17619/23]
2023-04-19Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Justice the number of slop-out cases and in-cell sanitation cases taken by prisoners and former prisoners. [18420/23]
2023-04-19Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Justice the number of slop out cases and in cell sanitation cases taken by prisoners and former prisoners where they were legally represented. [18421/23]
2023-04-19Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Justice the number of firms instructed by the State to defend slop-out and in-cell sanitation cases; the amount in fees paid to such firms for their services; and the number of such cases assigned to each firm, in tabular form. [18422/23]
Taoiseach3 questions
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his meeting with the President of the United States. [13426/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Taoiseach how often every Cabinet committee meets, with particular reference to the committees on health, housing and education. [15095/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Taoiseach the number of meetings that have taken place of the strategic foresight and strengthening policy development research project, jointly overseen by his Department. [15093/23]
Social3 questions
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason for not purchasing a building which housed a Citizens Information Centre on Wynnefield Road, Rathmines when it was placed on the market for sale. [17159/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will review the decision to reduce in-person citizens information services in view of the housing and cost-of-living crises. [17160/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Social Protection her plans to introduce a State life insurance for persons who are excluded from such cover due to chronic illness and other life-long conditions (details supplied). [17916/23]
Agriculture3 questions
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will report on Coillte's examination of how better to work closely with farmers and to acquire land directly. [18087/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will make a statement on recommendation No. 120 of the Report of the Citizens' Assembly on Biodiversity Loss; his plans to give effect to the recommendation; and if he has made representations to Coillte in respect of the sale of forestry land to investment funds. [18088/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will make a statement on recommendation No. 122 of the Report of the Citizens' Assembly on Biodiversity Loss; and his plans to give effect to the recommendation. [18089/23]
Foreign1 question
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 355 of 31 January 2023, his views on the need to use the International Criminal Court and International Court of Justice to investigate and, if necessary, prosecute reported crimes against humanity. [17023/23]
Transport1 question
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide an update on the Road Safety Authority's review of road traffic collision data-sharing policies and procedures in light of GDPR requirements. [17620/23]
Education1 question
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Education if she has plans to undertake a consultation on the medical and social models of service provision to autistic pupils; and if she has plans to undertake a consultation on the use of identity-first and person-first language in materials produced by her Department. [17636/23]
Tourism1 question
2023-04-18Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she has made representations to ticket sales and distribution companies on fees charged to customers for sporting, music and other cultural events; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17635/23]
New lobbying2 returns
Irish Green Building Council · 2 returnsEnvironment
Regulating Whole Life Carbon. Briefing notes on WLC regulation and EU developments
Regulating Whole Life Carbon. Information on how Whole Life Carbon emissions have been regulated in other MSs
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 ·
26 questions ·
0 new lobbying returns
Questions asked26 total
Justice19 questions
2023-04-18Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice whether members of An Garda Síochána who are carrying out the same work as civilian members of An Garda Síochána are granted extensions to their retirement age under SI 335/1951, as amended, on the grounds that they are doing similar work, yet civilian staff can remain working until 65 years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16814/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice if airport police can be included within the emergency service workers who will be included within proposed legislation to increase the maximum sentence for assault on such emergency workers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18125/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice the steps being taken to tackle gangland crime in Ireland. [18168/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice the number of people charged with directing the activities of a criminal organisation, participating in or contributing to a criminal organisation, and committing an offence for a criminal organisation in 2022. [18169/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice the breakdown of the number of knives seized by An Garda Síochána in 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022,
by county, in tabular form. [18170/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice the number of Garda cars and vans attached to the Mayo Garda division as of 12 April 2023; if he will provide the same figures as of 31 March 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18209/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice if funding has been provided in 2023 to purchase additional larger horsebox trucks for the Garda mounted unit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18211/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice if he has spoken with the United States Secretary of Homeland Security to date in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18212/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice the number and percentage of the Garda fleet within the Wicklow Garda division that are aged between 0-1, 2-4, 5-9 and over 9 years old, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18213/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice if a new contract for the provision of extra Garda armed support unit vehicles will be put out to tender before the end of Quarter 2, 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18214/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice the number of liquor licensing inspections carried out by gardaí in the R district within DMR on pubs, clubs and so on in the years 2022 and to-date in 2023, in tabular form; the frequency in which these liquor licensing inspections that are carried out within this district; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18215/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice the amount spent on purchasing new weaponry for armed Garda personnel in the years of 2021, 2022 and to-date in 2023, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18216/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice the number of full-time forensic accountants working in the Criminal Assets Bureau and Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau in the years of 2022 and to-date in 2023, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18217/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice the number of persons arrested and charged with public order offences within Garda B and C districts of DMR on both 17 and 18 March 2023, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18218/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice the number of gardai by rank attached to each divisional crime scenes unit as of 12 April 2023, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18219/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice how many decisions to grant citizenship were made in 2017 to 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16369/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice if he has any plans to put the Irish Prison Service on a statutory basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16720/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice the number of members of An Garda Síochána by rank who have sought an extension of their mandatory retirement age under Regulation 6 of SI 335/1951 (as amended) for 2021 and 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16813/23]
2023-04-20Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice when Ireland intends to sign up to and ratify the Optional Protocol on the Sale of Children, Child Prostitution and Child Pornography; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18849/23]
Education2 questions
2023-04-18Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Education if a response will issue to correspondence (details supplied). [16855/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Education if she will consider establishing an EU at school initiative which would involve secondary school students in transition year being informed about the European Union and its structures; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16370/23]
Health2 questions
2023-04-18Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health if he will consider paying trainee psychologists whilst they are on placement in order to ensure that the number of psychologists increases; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16496/23]
2023-04-18Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health the location of all automated external defibrillators local to Terenure, Dublin 6; if a national database of defibrillator locations can be provided for communities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16722/23]
Housing1 question
2023-04-18Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the total number of new local authority homes added to the social housing stock by county since 27 June 2020, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18121/23]
Agriculture1 question
2023-04-18Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps his Department is taking doing to support the Irish sheep sector. [18161/23]
Children1 question
2023-04-18Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if a property (details supplied) is to be used for emergency accommodation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17236/23]