Questions asked 9 total

• Transport 2 questions

  • 2023-10-03 Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Transport his plans to address the anomaly whereby cars purchased for use as a taxi prior to 2010 can continue to be used, whereas cars purchased from 2012 onwards cannot continue to be used due to the ten-year rule; if he plans to introduce a 15-year limit for all vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42113/23]
  • 2023-10-05 Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Transport if the National Transport Authority will consider a surrender grant for non-wheelchair taxi licence holders, so as to increase the overall supply of wheelchair taxis. [43181/23]
• Finance 2 questions

  • 2023-10-05 Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Finance for a report on the operation of the living city initiative; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43129/23]
  • 2023-10-05 Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Finance for an update on the operation of the vacant homes tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43130/23]
• Taoiseach 1 question

  • 2023-10-03 Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Taoiseach if he will report on From Poverty to Potential: A Programme Plan for Child Well-being 2023-2025, published by his Department on 1 August 2023. [37564/23]
• Social 1 question

  • 2023-10-03 Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Social Protection her plans to extend the hot school meals programme to special schools; and how many schools would benefit from such an expansion. [42623/23]
• Justice 1 question

  • 2023-10-03 Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Justice if there is an intention to open an investigation into historical allegations of abuse in the Probation Service; and if there is a cross over with investigations into similar matters in an organisation (details supplied). [42208/23]
• Health 1 question

  • 2023-10-03 Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Health the reason that an application for a discretionary medical card by an applicant (details supplied) was refused, despite forwarded evidence demonstrating that they are a cancer patient facing ongoing and rising medical costs due to their condition. [42707/23]
• Enterprise 1 question

  • 2023-10-05 Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment with regard to work permits for the home care sector, the number of work permit applications received since the scheme opened in January 2023; the number of work permits issued; the number of applications returned at initial applications pre-check stage; the number of other applications rejected and the number of applications currently in processing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43305/23]