667. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the measures that his Department is undertaking to ensure members of the LGBT+ community are encouraged and supported to make complaints regarding discrimination they experience in their workplace; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34340/22]
625. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Education if she has considered allowing parents of siblings who are eligible for the Summer Provision Programme to apply for separate hours of tuition based on their needs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34339/22]
229. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide all projects with a value of over €2 million in Fingal that have been approved under the Public Spending Code V in the past ten years, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33879/22]
205. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Transport if his Department is engaging with the Dublin Airport Authority to increase the number of electric vehicle charging points in Dublin airports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34344/22]
179. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Transport the number of new taxi permits that have been issued for Dublin Airport for 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33880/22]
161. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will provide an update on efforts to protect the Northern Ireland Protocol. [27390/22]
459. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health the number of patients who tested positive for breast cancer gene one and two in 2020 and 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31386/22]
458. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health the medical settings to which positive breast cancer gene patients of Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital, Crumlin, are referred for surgical opinions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31385/22]
457. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health the average wait time for a patient to access a genetic counsellor in Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital, Crumlin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31384/22]
456. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health the number of patients who are awaiting a genetic counselling appointment in Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital, Crumlin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31383/22]
455. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health the current criteria for patients to access the cancer genetics clinic in St. James’s Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31382/22]
454. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health the current average turnaround times for breast cancer gene laboratory results for predictive BRCA patients once reviewed in clinic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31381/22]
453. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health the current average turnaround times for breast cancer gene laboratory results for patients once reviewed in clinic and who are at risk of carrying the breast cancer, BRCA, genes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31380/22]
452. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health if his Department plans to provide a multidisciplinary approach and central referral mechanism for positive breast cancer gene patients to access surgeons for prophylactic surgeries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31379/22]
451. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health the number of patients who are waiting on prophylactic gynaecological procedures following a positive breast cancer gene diagnosis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31378/22]
450. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health the number of patients who are waiting on prophylactic mastectomies following a positive breast cancer gene diagnosis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31377/22]
449. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health if there are outstanding clinical or administrative posts unfilled in the cancer genetics department in St. James's Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31376/22]
448. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health the average wait time for a patient to access the cancer genetics clinic in St. James's Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31375/22]
447. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health the number of patients who are awaiting an appointment with the cancer genetics clinic in St. James's Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31374/22]
446. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health the budget that has been allocated to the genetics department in Children's Health Ireland at Crumlin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31373/22]
445. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health the budget that has been allocated to the cancer genetics department in St. James's Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31372/22]
189. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Finance if he will comment on the Government's efforts to reach full employment in the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25096/22]
131. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of the implementation of Project Ireland 2040; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30551/22]
97. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his views on his Department’s engagement with the representatives of an organisation (details supplied) regarding public sector pay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30552/22]
41. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Finance his views on Eurozone interest rates and the impact on the Irish economy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30550/22]
37. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Finance his views on a windfall tax in the context of energy companies in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30549/22]
219. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on his Department’s work with regard to vaping in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31175/22]
218. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health the consideration that his Department has given to banning the sale of flavoured vape products; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31174/22]
1090. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Social Protection the percentage of domiciliary care allowance applications that were declined in 2020 and 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29244/22]
1089. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Social Protection if her Department will consider establishing a policy review for parents and carers in receipt of social welfare supports that will cease once their child passes away; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29243/22]
1088. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Social Protection if a period of grace can be applied to the disability allowance for a parent in receipt of the allowance when the child passes away; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29242/22]
385. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the challenges facing the renewables industry on the issue of capital acquisitions tax given that it applies to lands used for solar farms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29532/22]
267. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Transport if he has queried with the Dublin Airport Authority the arrangements it is making for vulnerable or disabled travellers at Dublin Airport given the high volume of passengers travelling through the airport at the moment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29236/22]
212. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of retrofitting contractors that have been approved for the one-stop-shops; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29238/22]
211. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of retrofitting applications the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland have received to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29237/22]
172. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the current turnaround time for work permits; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29241/22]
171. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if the critical skills list will be updated in 2022 to include occupational therapists and speech and language therapists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29240/22]
106. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Transport if he will consider extending the 20% fare reduction on public transport journeys beyond the end of 2022; if he plans further fare reductions in Budget 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30547/22]
81. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Transport if he will detail his engagement with Dublin Airport Authority officials; the steps that have been taken to avoid delays at Dublin Airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30548/22]
304. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the detail of the ongoing work of his Department to tackle the gender pay gap; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16099/22]
144. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will provide an update on the implementation of sectoral carbon budgets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27391/22]
121. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will detail his engagement with youth groups on climate action issues, their role in policy development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27392/22]
30. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his views on engagement with businesses in relation to the gender pay gap snapshot due in June 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27407/22]
15. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide an update on the Transition Fund for Early Learning and Care and School-Age Childcare and efforts to introduce a parental fee freeze; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27406/22]
614. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Justice the status of efforts to facilitate later opening hours of nightclubs in Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28044/22]
495. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he or his Department have considered extending the Access and Inclusion Model Programme to children of school-going age who require childcare in after school settings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27384/22]
494. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he is engaging with childcare providers on their inclusion policies to ensure children with additional needs can access childcare outside of the Access and Inclusion Model and the Early Childhood Care and Education Programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27383/22]
455. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Social Protection if her Department has made any changes to the eligibility for the domiciliary care allowance payment to reflect the changes made to the assessment of needs process by the HSE in 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27377/22]
454. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Social Protection if her Department has seen an increase in the number of failed applications for the domiciliary care allowances due to a disability not being appropriately identified through the standard operating procedure assessments; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27376/22]