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Question· writtenPQ 505asked

505. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Education the procedures her Department has put in place for to the proposed winding up of the Caranua fund on 23 March 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10380/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2021

505. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Education the procedures her Department has put in place for to the proposed winding up of the Caranua fund on 23 March 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10380/21]

Question· writtenPQ 337asked

337. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of strategic housing developments that have been applied for since the introduction of the legislation in 2016; the number of commencement notices that have been served to each respective local authority of those that have been granted permission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10381/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2021

337. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of strategic housing developments that have been applied for since the introduction of the legislation in 2016; the number of commencement notices that have been served to each respective local authority of those that have been granted permission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10381/21]

Question· writtenPQ 199asked

199. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Finance the measures being taken to ensure new businesses established in 2020 have access to the Covid restrictions support scheme (details supplied); if the scheme will be reviewed to ensure these businesses have access to appropriate support; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10026/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2021

199. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Finance the measures being taken to ensure new businesses established in 2020 have access to the Covid restrictions support scheme (details supplied); if the scheme will be reviewed to ensure these businesses have access to appropriate support; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10026/21]

Question· writtenPQ 198asked

198. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the case of a person (details supplied); if there is mechanism to get back the pandemic unemployment payment the employee would have been eligible for during the time the temporary wage subsidy scheme was being paid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10025/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2021

198. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the case of a person (details supplied); if there is mechanism to get back the pandemic unemployment payment the employee would have been eligible for during the time the temporary wage subsidy scheme was being paid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10025/21]

Question· writtenPQ 79asked

79. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Transport the projects applied for by each of the four Dublin local authorities under the regional and local roads allocations for 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10379/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2021

79. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Transport the projects applied for by each of the four Dublin local authorities under the regional and local roads allocations for 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10379/21]

Question· writtenPQ 800asked

800. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the case of a property (details supplied); if the issue will be investigated and the appropriate action taken; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8424/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 February 2021

800. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the case of a property (details supplied); if the issue will be investigated and the appropriate action taken; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8424/21]

Question· writtenPQ 787asked

787. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Health the protocol for patients in which their general practitioner opts out of the Covid-19 vaccinating programme and is not providing details to the HSE; the way in which these patients will be informed of their vaccination date and location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8384/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 February 2021

787. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Health the protocol for patients in which their general practitioner opts out of the Covid-19 vaccinating programme and is not providing details to the HSE; the way in which these patients will be informed of their vaccination date and location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8384/21]

Question· writtenPQ 786asked

786. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Health the strategy in place regarding testing of all residents and staff of nursing homes along with patients returning from hospital visits; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8383/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 February 2021

786. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Health the strategy in place regarding testing of all residents and staff of nursing homes along with patients returning from hospital visits; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8383/21]

Question· writtenPQ 785asked

785. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Health the number of subsequent meetings that took place following the April 2019 new children's hospital independent review of escalation of costs report and its 11 recommendations between his Department, the Departments of the Taoiseach and Public Expenditure and Reform, the HSE, Children's Health Ireland and the National Paediatric Hospital Development Board including meeting dates in 2019 and 2020 and other participating Departments; the structures that were put in place to progress and implement these recommendations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8382/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 February 2021

785. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Health the number of subsequent meetings that took place following the April 2019 new children's hospital independent review of escalation of costs report and its 11 recommendations between his Department, the Departments of the Taoiseach and Public Expenditure and Reform, the HSE, Children's Health Ireland and the National Paediatric Hospital Development Board including meeting dates in 2019 and 2020 and other participating Departments; the structures that were put in place to progress and implement these recommendations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8382/21]

Question· writtenPQ 784asked

784. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Health if he will request the National Immunisation Advisory Committee to consider if carers of very vulnerable persons can be treated as the same cohort given these carers provide full-time care (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8381/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 February 2021

784. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Health if he will request the National Immunisation Advisory Committee to consider if carers of very vulnerable persons can be treated as the same cohort given these carers provide full-time care (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8381/21]

Question· writtenPQ 783asked

783. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Health the status of public usage of the Covid-19 tracker application by month in tabular form; if there are plans to include vaccination information; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8380/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 February 2021

783. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Health the status of public usage of the Covid-19 tracker application by month in tabular form; if there are plans to include vaccination information; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8380/21]

Question· writtenPQ 616asked

616. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Justice the Garda numbers by rank in all Garda stations in the Dublin metropolitan region in each of the years 2016 to 2020, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8420/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 February 2021

616. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Justice the Garda numbers by rank in all Garda stations in the Dublin metropolitan region in each of the years 2016 to 2020, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8420/21]

Question· writtenPQ 615asked

615. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Justice the number of reports of physical assaults, sexual assaults, harassment, intimidation and public order breaches on public transport in the Dublin metropolitan region in each of the years 2016 to 2020, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8419/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 February 2021

615. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Justice the number of reports of physical assaults, sexual assaults, harassment, intimidation and public order breaches on public transport in the Dublin metropolitan region in each of the years 2016 to 2020, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8419/21]

Question· writtenPQ 614asked

614. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Justice the process for appointing peace commissioners; when the next round of applications for same will be held; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8418/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 February 2021

614. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Justice the process for appointing peace commissioners; when the next round of applications for same will be held; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8418/21]

Question· writtenPQ 609asked

609. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Justice if her attention has been drawn to persons (details supplied) who are in the process of purchasing a new residential home; if the case will be reviewed and the appropriate action taken; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8385/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 February 2021

609. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Justice if her attention has been drawn to persons (details supplied) who are in the process of purchasing a new residential home; if the case will be reviewed and the appropriate action taken; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8385/21]

Question· writtenPQ 492asked

492. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide a report on the IT issue impacting the repayment of pandemic unemployment payment arrears owed by her Department; the volume and value of outstanding arrears by month from March 2020 to January 2021, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8428/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 February 2021

492. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide a report on the IT issue impacting the repayment of pandemic unemployment payment arrears owed by her Department; the volume and value of outstanding arrears by month from March 2020 to January 2021, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8428/21]

Question· writtenPQ 286asked

286. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when the next round of the built heritage investment scheme and historic structures fund is due to reopen; if the overall funding for the grant will be increased and the conditions of the grant expanded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8426/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 February 2021

286. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when the next round of the built heritage investment scheme and historic structures fund is due to reopen; if the overall funding for the grant will be increased and the conditions of the grant expanded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8426/21]

Question· writtenPQ 283asked

283. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the status of level 5 construction exemptions for the refurbishment of vacant residential properties that are required to prevent a family falling into homelessness; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8387/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 February 2021

283. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the status of level 5 construction exemptions for the refurbishment of vacant residential properties that are required to prevent a family falling into homelessness; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8387/21]

Question· writtenPQ 282asked

282. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the status of level 5 construction exemptions for residential properties almost completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8386/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 February 2021

282. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the status of level 5 construction exemptions for residential properties almost completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8386/21]

Question· writtenPQ 281asked

281. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the details of all applications that have been made under the current foreshore licence including survey and exploration requests or any other activity to his Department for 2016 to 2020 for the area north of Arklow, south of Howth and in and around the Kish Bank; the status of each application; when it is due to expire; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8378/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 February 2021

281. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the details of all applications that have been made under the current foreshore licence including survey and exploration requests or any other activity to his Department for 2016 to 2020 for the area north of Arklow, south of Howth and in and around the Kish Bank; the status of each application; when it is due to expire; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8378/21]

Question· writtenPQ 222asked

222. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if sports clubs and groups that are eligible for commercial rates are included in the Covid-19 business aid scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8392/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 February 2021

222. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if sports clubs and groups that are eligible for commercial rates are included in the Covid-19 business aid scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8392/21]

Question· writtenPQ 95asked

95. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Transport the regional and local road grant allocations to all four Dublin local authorities by grant and local authority in each of the years 2016 to 2020 and the provisional allocation for 2021, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8421/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 February 2021

95. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Transport the regional and local road grant allocations to all four Dublin local authorities by grant and local authority in each of the years 2016 to 2020 and the provisional allocation for 2021, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8421/21]

Question· writtenPQ 94asked

94. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Transport if he supports the proposed orbital bus routes which would link towns and villages across Dublin; the status of the roll-out of the services as envisaged in the BusConnects network redesign plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8379/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 February 2021

94. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Transport if he supports the proposed orbital bus routes which would link towns and villages across Dublin; the status of the roll-out of the services as envisaged in the BusConnects network redesign plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8379/21]

Question· writtenPQ 93asked

93. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 223 of 6 October 2020, the status of stage 2 of the N11-M11 junction 4 to 14 improvement scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8375/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 February 2021

93. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 223 of 6 October 2020, the status of stage 2 of the N11-M11 junction 4 to 14 improvement scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8375/21]

Question· writtenPQ 50asked

50. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the status of the adoption and implementation of the European Electronic Communications Code that was due to take effect in December 2018; the penalties that have been applied to Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8422/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 February 2021

50. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the status of the adoption and implementation of the European Electronic Communications Code that was due to take effect in December 2018; the penalties that have been applied to Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8422/21]

Question· writtenPQ 34asked

34. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he has communicated directly with the ESB regarding the potential loss of the Georgian House Museum; if efforts will be made to save the popular amenity in Dublin city; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8377/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 February 2021

34. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he has communicated directly with the ESB regarding the potential loss of the Georgian House Museum; if efforts will be made to save the popular amenity in Dublin city; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8377/21]

Question· writtenPQ 33asked

33. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will provide a progress report on the Celtic interconnector; if it is on track to be delivered by 2026; if the cost of the project has changed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8376/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 February 2021

33. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will provide a progress report on the Celtic interconnector; if it is on track to be delivered by 2026; if the cost of the project has changed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8376/21]

Question· writtenPQ 1047asked

1047. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the progress made by the national advisory group on the national volunteering strategy and the implementation of same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6954/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 February 2021

1047. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the progress made by the national advisory group on the national volunteering strategy and the implementation of same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6954/21]

Question· writtenPQ 889asked

889. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Health the status of the issue of women being attended to by partners during visits to maternity services in view of the roll-out of the Covid-19 vaccine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7118/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 February 2021

889. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Health the status of the issue of women being attended to by partners during visits to maternity services in view of the roll-out of the Covid-19 vaccine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7118/21]

Question· writtenPQ 888asked

888. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Health the stage in the Covid-19 vaccine roll-out it is planned that persons employed as funeral directors will be offered inoculations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7117/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 February 2021

888. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Health the stage in the Covid-19 vaccine roll-out it is planned that persons employed as funeral directors will be offered inoculations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7117/21]

Question· writtenPQ 887asked

887. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Health the stage in the Covid-19 vaccine roll-out it is planned that persons employed as third-level academic staff will be offered inoculations; if they will fall into the same category as primary and second-level teachers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7116/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 February 2021

887. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Health the stage in the Covid-19 vaccine roll-out it is planned that persons employed as third-level academic staff will be offered inoculations; if they will fall into the same category as primary and second-level teachers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7116/21]

Question· writtenPQ 848asked

848. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Health his plans to employ community diabetologists to support the implementation of Sláintecare and the type 2 diabetes cycle of care programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6951/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 February 2021

848. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Health his plans to employ community diabetologists to support the implementation of Sláintecare and the type 2 diabetes cycle of care programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6951/21]

Question· writtenPQ 847asked

847. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Health if Sláintecare funding for the development of a national register for diabetes has been made available; if the proposed work has begun; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6950/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 February 2021

847. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Health if Sláintecare funding for the development of a national register for diabetes has been made available; if the proposed work has begun; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6950/21]

Question· writtenPQ 846asked

846. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Health the evaluation of the type 2 diabetes cycle of care that has been undertaken; the number of general practitioners that have returned their annual audit data for each of the past five years; if the audit data for each year has been evaluated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6949/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 February 2021

846. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Health the evaluation of the type 2 diabetes cycle of care that has been undertaken; the number of general practitioners that have returned their annual audit data for each of the past five years; if the audit data for each year has been evaluated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6949/21]

Question· writtenPQ 845asked

845. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Health the number of patients availing of the type 2 diabetes cycle of care programme in 2018, 2019 and 2020; the cost of the programme to date; if he plans to extend it to patients with type 2 diabetes who do not have a medical card or general practitioner only visit card; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6948/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 February 2021

845. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Health the number of patients availing of the type 2 diabetes cycle of care programme in 2018, 2019 and 2020; the cost of the programme to date; if he plans to extend it to patients with type 2 diabetes who do not have a medical card or general practitioner only visit card; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6948/21]

Question· writtenPQ 844asked

844. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Health the stage in the Covid-19 vaccine roll-out it is envisaged persons living in sheltered accommodation such as these facilities (details supplied) will be offered vaccinations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6947/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 February 2021

844. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Health the stage in the Covid-19 vaccine roll-out it is envisaged persons living in sheltered accommodation such as these facilities (details supplied) will be offered vaccinations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6947/21]

Question· writtenPQ 843asked

843. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Health the overall funding package allocated in budget 2021 to the oral hygiene and dental sector for GMS patients and increased tax reliefs for private patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6946/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 February 2021

843. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Health the overall funding package allocated in budget 2021 to the oral hygiene and dental sector for GMS patients and increased tax reliefs for private patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6946/21]

Question· writtenPQ 598asked

598. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will consider approving institutions (details supplied) for the purposes of SUSI or the back to education schemes for mature students who would otherwise be eligible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7115/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 February 2021

598. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will consider approving institutions (details supplied) for the purposes of SUSI or the back to education schemes for mature students who would otherwise be eligible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7115/21]

Question· writtenPQ 597asked

597. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science his plans to support students enrolled in graduate medical programmes during the pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7114/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 February 2021

597. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science his plans to support students enrolled in graduate medical programmes during the pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7114/21]

Question· writtenPQ 507asked

507. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will consider consolidating the legislation with regard to the public services card into one single Act that would strengthen the legal basis for the card and provide a dedicated legal pathway for use across various Departments and agencies; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6953/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 February 2021

507. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will consider consolidating the legislation with regard to the public services card into one single Act that would strengthen the legal basis for the card and provide a dedicated legal pathway for use across various Departments and agencies; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6953/21]

Question· writtenPQ 487asked

487. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Social Protection the overall funding package allocated in Budget 2021 to the oral hygiene and dental sector for PRSI patients; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6946/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 February 2021

487. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Social Protection the overall funding package allocated in Budget 2021 to the oral hygiene and dental sector for PRSI patients; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6946/21]

Question· writtenPQ 458asked

458. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Education if a July provision programme for children with special educational needs will proceed during summer 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7119/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 February 2021

458. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Education if a July provision programme for children with special educational needs will proceed during summer 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7119/21]

Question· writtenPQ 326asked

326. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the status, location and condition of the various Second World War-era lookout posts along the east coast; the efforts being made to preserve these important local historical sites; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6955/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 February 2021

326. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the status, location and condition of the various Second World War-era lookout posts along the east coast; the efforts being made to preserve these important local historical sites; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6955/21]