273. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the current policy with respect to remote working options for staff in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18171/22]
251. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Finance the current policy with respect to remote working options for staff in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18165/22]
218. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Transport the current policy with respect to remote working options for staff in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18176/22]
182. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the current policy with respect to remote working options for staff in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18164/22]
155. Deputy David Stanton asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the current policy with respect to remote working options for staff in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18163/22]
106. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development her Department’s plans to expand the community centres investment fund to include a strand specifically dedicated to the establishment of community centre facilities in communities in which none currently exists; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17960/22]
101. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if her Department is exploring the possibility of establishing longer-term agreements between businesses and remote working hubs to enable more structured remote working schedules; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17959/22]
133. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of applications to date for solar investments under the TAMS schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16871/22]
125. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the supports his Department has put in place to encourage the installation of solar panels on farms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16870/22]
88. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Health the current status of the Owenacurra Mental Health Centre in Midleton, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16874/22]
61. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Health the future plans for the Owenacurra Mental Health Centre and site in Midleton, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16875/22]
112. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Justice the current strength of the Garda Reserve; the number of female and male members respectively; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16086/22]
102. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Justice if an update will be provided on the work her Department is undertaking to formalise the status of persons arriving in Ireland from Ukraine; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16089/22]
184. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Transport if his Department has issued guidelines with respect to the merging of traffic from slip-roads onto motorways or dual carriageways; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15669/22]
138. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs his Department’s support for a programme (details supplied).; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15368/22]
124. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the details of the Global Ireland Media Challenge Fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15369/22]
54. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his Department’s plans to update or replace the National Disability Inclusion Strategy 2017-2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15464/22]
52. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the way his Department is supporting persons with disabilities to access training and employment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15465/22]
547. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Education the resources that her Department put in place in the 2021-2022 school year to facilitate extra secondary school places in east County Cork; the further resources she intends to put in place in the 2022-2023 school year given the demand for school places in the east County Cork area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14813/22]
529. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Education if she has considered adding a school (details supplied) to her Department’s recently expanded DEIS programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14632/22]
103. Deputy David Stanton asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment further to Parliamentary Question No. 165 of 15 September 2021, if his Department has completed its review of the public consultation submissions on furniture fire safety regulations; when he expects further recommendations on revised regulations to be issued; the next steps in the process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14199/22]
38. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Social Protection the measures that her Department is taking to assist and support persons who find it difficult to gain employment; the way in which such measures are evaluated; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14682/22]
30. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Social Protection the measures her Department is taking to assist and support migrants to access employment; the way in which such measures are evaluated; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14683/22]
143. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Education the policy of her Department with respect to the teaching of an aquatics programme as part of the primary school physical education curriculum; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13271/22]
84. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Education further to Parliamentary Question No. 149 of 1 February 2022 and with reference to the establishment of a new special schools in Cork for the 2021-2022 school year, if she has considered the need to support the establishment of an additional special school in the Cork area ahead of the 2022-2023 school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13272/22]
31. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Defence the actions he intends to take to facilitate members of the Reserve Defence Forces to serve overseas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13223/22]
20. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Defence his plans to introduce legislation which would serve to protect the employment of members of the Reserve Defence Forces while such members take part in full-time duties as members of the Reserve Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13222/22]
319. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Education the diagnosed disabilities and or medical conditions which need to be confirmed in order for assistive technology to be provided to primary school pupils; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12395/22]
65. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the involvement of Irish third-level institutions on joint research projects with their Ukrainian-based counterparts; the impact that the Russian invasion of Ukraine has had on such projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12707/22]
54. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of local training initiatives, LTIs, currently in operation; his Department’s plans to expand this number; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12706/22]
207. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of vacant housing officers employed on a full-time and part-time basis by local authority to help reduce vacancy levels; if these roles are exclusive to this work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12085/22]
183. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage further to Parliamentary Question No. 112 of 25 January 2022; if the construction phase of the Midleton Water Rock Local Infrastructure Housing Activation Fund is still expected to commence in the first quarter of 2022.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12086/22]
106. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Transport if he will report on the progress made by his Department in introducing a half price public transport fare for young persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12082/22]
18. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Transport the expected timeline for the 20% reduction in the cost of public transport fares as part of the measures to help reduce the cost of living; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12081/22]
170. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Health the progress being made with respect to the reform of the fair deal scheme to remove disincentives to selling or renting homes that have been vacated as a result of their owners being in nursing homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11857/22]
457. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Education if she is satisfied that there are sufficient second-level school places in the east Cork area to cater for demand ahead of the 2022/2023 school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10949/22]
115. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the support provided by the Office of Public Works for the maintenance and development of Fota Wildlife Park, County Cork during the pandemic; the further supports that are expected to be provided to the park in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11407/22]
89. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will report on the progress made with respect to the development and restoration of a house and gardens (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11406/22]
473. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of projects per municipal district area in County Cork that sought and were allocated funding under the local improvement scheme for 2020 and 2021, respectively; the amount of funding that was drawn down by Cork County Council in 2020 and 2021 under the scheme; the amount sought by Cork County Council under the 2022 local improvement scheme; when the allocations for the 2022 scheme will be announced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10602/22]
213. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Transport the funding that has been made available in 2022 to progress proposals for the construction of a relief road for Castlemartyr, County Cork; the current status of such proposals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10564/22]
88. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of staff currently working at the National Cyber Security Centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9283/22]
85. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the preparations being taken to protect against further cyberattacks such as that experienced on the health service in May 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9295/22]
68. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if her Department has set aside funding for successful appeal applications to the recent sports capital and equipment programme announcement; if so, the amount of such funding; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10404/22]
29. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will report on the engagement she and her Department have had with regard to the training and skills needs of the tourism sector; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10406/22]
133. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs when a first-time passport will be issued to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10140/22]
132. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs when he expects a first-time passport will be issued for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10138/22]
131. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs when he expects a first-time passport will be issued for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10137/22]
130. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs when he expects a first-time passport will be issued for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10135/22]
61. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Finance if he will report on the recently launched innovation seed fund programme; the types of companies and initiatives eligible for support under the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9702/22]