456. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Education to provide an update on the proposed extension for a school (details supplied); the stage the project is currently at; on which site the extension will be located; when it is likely that this project will commence; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36305/23]
455. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Education to provide an update on a school building project (details supplied); the stage the project is currently at; when the project will move to planning and construction stage; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36304/23]
454. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Education to provide an update on a school building project (details supplied); the stage the project is currently at; when the project will move to planning and construction stage; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36303/23]
453. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Education to provide an update on an extension for a school (details supplied); the stage the project is currently at; when the project will move to planning and construction stage; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36302/23]
384. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the estimated amount it would cost to end the sub-minima national minimum wage rates for under 20s; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36198/23]
243. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Transport if he intends on progressing the N81 Tallaght to Hollywood crossroad improvement scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36654/23]
217. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Transport the estimated amount it would cost to extend the young adult travel card to 24-year-olds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36194/23]
175. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Transport to detail the number of new electric vehicles registered in the State by county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36651/23]
174. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Transport to provide details of plans for the roll-out of electric vehicles charging points across County Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36650/23]
97. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications to provide details of the number of successful applications received for insultation and energy grants for County Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36653/23]
96. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications to provide details of the number of applications received for insultation and energy grants for County Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36652/23]
95. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications to detail the scheduling timeframe for the development of windfarms off the east coast; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36649/23]
45. Deputy John Brady asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs if a passport application (details supplied) will be expedited as the applicant's travel date is imminent and the application has passed the target issue date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36274/23]
44. Deputy John Brady asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs if a passport application (details supplied) will be expedited as the applicant's travel date is imminent and all requested supporting documentation has been provided to the Passport Office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36138/23]
110. Deputy John Brady asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs to provide an update on the status of a passport application (details provided) as the application has passed the target issue date and the applicants travel date is imminent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33701/23]
3. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to provide an update on his efforts to resolve the issues of pay, recruitment, retention and rosters in the retained firefighters service. [33420/23]
93. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will be support Tusla with the necessary capital investment required to achieve 50:50 public private children’s residential centre provision by 2025; if this investment will be part of Budget 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32480/23]
79. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to provide an update on legislation that will transfer the registration and inspection functions for non-statutory children’s residential centres from Tusla to the chief inspector in HIQA, which is under consideration by the Government for over four years; if the necessary amendments will be included in the Child Care (Amendment) Bill 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32479/23]
55. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to provide an update on the commitment by the Minister of State to develop a national strategy to improve communicating a coherent message around integration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32481/23]
383. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when the new policy framework for children and young people will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31713/23]
155. Deputy John Brady asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs to provide an update on the status of a passport application (details supplied) as the applicant's travel date is imminent and all requested supporting documentation has been provided to the Passport Office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31794/23]
144. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Health the number of palliative care teams and staff members in CHO6 and CHO7 Wicklow at present; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31416/23]
143. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Health to provide information on the palliative care service in Wicklow; the hours that this service is available; if there are plans to increase the arrangements to 24 hours a day, 7 days per week; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31415/23]
100. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Social Protection the current timeframes on processing new claims for jobseeker’s allowance applications, broken down by county, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31422/23]
99. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Social Protection the current timeframes on processing exceptional needs payment applications, broken down by county, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31421/23]
98. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Social Protection to provide a breakdown of the number of exceptional needs payment applications received in 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023 for an area (details supplied), broken down by the number of applications received and how many applications were awarded and were unsuccessful; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31420/23]
97. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Social Protection to provide a breakdown of the number of supplementary welfare allowance applications received for 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023 for an area (details supplied), broken down by the number of applications received and how many applications were awarded and were unsuccessful; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31419/23]
38. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Transport the number of people who are currently awaiting an appointment date to sit their driving test, broken down by test centre, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31427/23]
37. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Transport to outline what measures his Department is undertaking to address the lengthy delays motorists are having in obtaining appointments for NCTs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31426/23]
36. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Transport the current timeframes for an NCT appointment date in each testing centre nationwide; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31425/23]
35. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Transport how many people are currently waiting on NCT appointments in NCT centres (details supplied); the average waiting times for same once an online booking has been made; and to provide the information in tabular form. [31424/23]
302. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Education to provide an update on the status of a transport application for a pupil (details supplied); when a decision will be made on the application; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30890/23]
673. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Health when parents in Ireland can expect to have their babies screened for severe combined immunodeficiency disease as part of the heelprick test, given his announcement that it is to be included in January of this year; the other diseases that use the same T-cell receptor excision circle screening and may be added to the newborn screening programme easily as a result; the resources that the HSE has requested from his Department in order to implement this new screening methodology; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29404/23]
672. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to analysis conducted (details supplied) which shows that Ireland is slipping down the rankings when it comes to the number of diseases screened for in the heelprick test when compared to European counterparts, falling from 21st place last year, to 23rd place; if he is aware that, despite his announcement in January that severe combined immunodeficiency is to be included in the heelprick test, no babies have yet been screened for this disease; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29403/23]
627. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Health when the weight management new patient clinic will resume at a hospital (details supplied); how many dietitians there are at this clinic at present; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29186/23]
626. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Health how many people are currently attending a weight management clinic (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29185/23]
625. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Health the number of people that are currently on the waiting list to attend a weight management clinic (details supplied) by CHO, in tabular form broken down by length of time 3, 6, 12, 18, 24 months and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29184/23]
145. Deputy John Brady asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs to provide an update on the status of a passport application (details supplied) as the applicant’s travel date is imminent; the application has passed the estimated target issue date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29667/23]
103. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the estimated cost of the Supported Housing for Youth pilot project per young person, per year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28677/23]
102. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the full estimated cost of implementing the Youth Homelessness Strategy over its three-year life course; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28676/23]
78. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the details of planned flood protection works to be carried out by the Office of Public Works in the next five years; the costs associated with same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28725/23]
77. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the cost of flood protection works carried out by the Office of Public Works in the past five years, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28724/23]
1198. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Health if he will clarify the situation around the housing of beneficiaries of temporary protection in disused nursing homes which are no longer in use; if it is the case that these premises are not being considered for accommodation; if he will clarify in detail the reason; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27802/23]
973. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if there are plans to provide funding to local authorities to address safety concerns surround Ash dieback; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28010/23]
972. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if there are plans to expand the Ash dieback reconstitution and underplanting scheme further; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28009/23]
971. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers and individuals in Wicklow who have availed of the Ash dieback reconstitution and underplanting scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28008/23]
970. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide details of any analysis which has been conducted in County Wicklow to determine the extent of the spread of Ash dieback; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28007/23]
587. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Education if she will provide an update on the status of a much-needed extension for a school (details supplied); if she will confirm at what stage the development is at; the estimated timeframe from construction to completion; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28128/23]
586. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Education the provisions currently being made for the addition of a third ASD special needs classroom for a school (details supplied); if she will confirm how many students there will be in each ASD class; if additional temporary accommodation will be provided in advance of the new school term; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28127/23]
585. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Education if she will provide an update on the status of a new school building for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28126/23]