713. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the number of members of Dublin Fire Brigade who received their second jab for Covid-19 in the period from 28 December to 1 February 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6393/21]
712. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the number of members of Dublin Fire Brigade who received their first jab for Covid-19 in the period from 28 December to 1 February 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6392/21]
711. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the number of healthcare workers that received their second jab for the Covid-19 vaccine in the period 28 December 2020 to 1 February 2021; the results by week and by healthcare worker subset as per the vaccination sequencing document; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6391/21]
710. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the number of healthcare workers that received their first jab for the Covid-19 vaccine in the period 28 December 2020 to 1 February 2021; the results by week and by healthcare worker subset as per the vaccination sequencing document; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6390/21]
395. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Education the status of the installation and opening of the proposed autism spectrum disorder, ASD, unit in a school (details supplied) that has been in the pipeline for several years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6377/21]
173. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport the status of and his views with regard to phases 1 and 2 of the Limerick northern distributor road; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7213/21]
172. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport the consultation he or his Department has had with the Industrial Development Authority, IDA, with regard to the Coonagh-Knockalisheen Road; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7212/21]
171. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport the timeframe for construction for the revised plans for the Coonagh-Knockalisheen Road; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7211/21]
170. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport the public consultation, meetings and engagements that have taken place with regard to the revised plans for the Coonagh-Knockalisheen Road; the details of the revised plans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7210/21]
169. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport the basis for the decision not to construct the entire Coonagh-Knockalisheen Road, as outlined in the 2013 Limerick Regeneration Framework Implementation Plan and in the 2007 Fitzgerald report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7209/21]
168. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport the discussions he has had with the Land Development Agency with regard to the Coonagh-Knockalisheen Road and Moyross, County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7208/21]
901. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health if persons arriving at airports and ports here will be subject to a Covid-19 PCR test; if there will be a five-day follow-up PCR test; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5985/21]
900. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the number of persons who arrived in Ireland in each week of January 2021 who did not have a PCR test 72 hours before departure; the number of completed passenger locator forms; the number who received a follow-up call and the nature of the follow-up; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5984/21]
710. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the number of mass Covid-19 vaccination centres that will be located in Dublin and the surrounding counties of Wicklow, Kildare, Meath and Louth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5348/21]
709. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the locations of the mass Covid-19 vaccination centres in Dublin and the surrounding counties of Wicklow, Kildare, Meath and Louth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5347/21]
447. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a disability allowance application by a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5808/21]
354. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Defence the measures being taken to specifically attract and recruit information technology personnel from the private sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5695/21]
353. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Defence if operational requirements have been postponed or cancelled due to Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5694/21]
352. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Defence if there are allowances for reservists to travel to training or courses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5693/21]
351. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Defence the reason current recruitment structures mean that the Permanent Defence Force and Reserve Defence Force must compete for the resources; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5692/21]
350. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Defence the number of Defence Forces personnel who have contracted Covid-19 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5691/21]
349. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Defence if there are plans to sell off military property or installations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5690/21]
348. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Defence the number of personnel within the Defence Forces who are currently working from home; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5689/21]
347. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Defence the elements of training, administration or duties that have been carried out remotely since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5688/21]
346. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Defence the maximum number of recruitment applications the Defence Forces can process in a year for the Reserve and Permanent Defence Force, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5687/21]
243. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the number of the recommendations of the tourism recovery taskforce that have commenced; the number due to commence; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5700/21]
242. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she has met with the tourism recovery task force since October 2020; if so, the dates of these meetings; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5699/21]
241. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if her Department has undertaken a comprehensive review of Ireland’s tourism product to identify strengths, gaps and opportunities as recommended by the tourism recovery task force; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5698/21]
240. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she has discussed changing the stay and spend tourism scheme with the Minister for Finance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5697/21]
239. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if her Department has implemented the €92 million industry activation fund; the position regarding same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5696/21]
147. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport the number of persons who arrived into airports and ports by country of departure in Ireland in each week of January 2021; the number that arrived by the country of origin based on the country that issued their passport; if the figures as published cover charter flights; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5983/21]
132. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport the position regarding the provision of a new road (details supplied) in County Kildare. [5809/21]
127. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport if a person (details supplied) considered an essential worker can apply for a professional driver licence. [5701/21]
95. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport if the scheme currently in place for drivers aged 70 years of age and over will be extended to facilitate drivers who are immunosuppressed or in a vulnerable health category to renew their driver licence by post if they cannot attend at a NDLS centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5137/21]
500. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Social Protection if a person (details supplied) is entitled to a pension from her Department given contributions paid prior to their emigration to the UK. [3782/21]
496. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Social Protection the protocol that exists within her Department to enable homeless persons to be aware of and receive a basic weekly payment; her plans to improve its effectiveness in order that everyone is cherished equally; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3667/21]
254. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of hard defence schemes that have been approved by his Department in respect of coastal erosion throughout the country during the past 20 years; the details of such schemes approved; the amount of funding provided; if such schemes have been located in areas classified as special areas of conservation under the EU Habitats Directive or as special protection areas under the Birds Directive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3673/21]
132. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 25 of 17 November 2020, the plans his Department has to provide for an appeals process within the motor tax legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3961/21]
Bill entitled an Act to confer functions on the National Standards Authority of Ireland in relation to promoting the use of standard specifications and standard marks to give information about the carbon footprint of commodities, process and practices.
798. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the plans his Department and the HSE have with regard to licensing the drug dupilumab for use by patients with severe eczema in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44840/20]
131. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport if there are future plans to use the trainline in Duleek, east County Meath, which is currently in use by a company (details supplied) on the old Navan to Drogheda line for commuter purposes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44831/20]
Bill entitled an Act to prohibit differential pricing in respect of certain subscription service supplied to consumers; to require certain traders to establish schemes for handling consumer complaints in relation to their services and to prescribe minimum standards in relation to such schemes; for those purposes to amend the Consumer Protection Act 2007; and to provide for connected matters.
376. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Education her plans for a new school building (details supplied); if a site been identified; the timeframe for the delivery on the project; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44210/20]
375. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Education her plans to alleviate the lack of secondary school places in the Malahide and Portmarnock areas of County Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44209/20]
233. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) in County Kildare has been refused the fuel allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44093/20]
232. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Social Protection if a person (details supplied) in County Kildare is receiving a reduced fuel allowance and has had their fuel allowance stopped; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44092/20]
207. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Social Protection if a person (details supplied) is entitled to a Christmas bonus; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44094/20]
206. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Education the status of the provision of a primary school extension at a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44101/20]
205. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Education the status of the provision of a new secondary school at a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44100/20]
204. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Education the provision of a secondary school at St. Paul's, Monasterevin, County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44099/20]