270. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the next meeting of the national dairy forum will be held. [46151/15]
225. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of companies in County Waterford that have availed of research and development funding over the past five years. [46158/15]
224. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of technical feasibility grants awarded to companies based in County Waterford. [46157/15]
223. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of innovation vouchers awarded to companies based in County Waterford. [46156/15]
364. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Health the resources available to the new national rare diseases office in implementing the recommendations contained in the national plan for rare diseases; and the progress made to date. [41193/15]
465. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the monthly rent allowance paid to public servants and officials of his Department who are serving the State in the United Kingdom and in mainland Europe by location, grade and family size. [39425/15]
156. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the current deployment levels of gardaí and civilian staff, by district and by station, within the Waterford and Kilkenny-Carlow Garda division; and the number of gardaí allocated to this division in each of the past five years. [38918/15]
155. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality for an up-to-date breakdown of crime statistics in the Waterford and Kilkenny-Carlow Garda division, by category of offence; and by individual Garda district. [38917/15]
879. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade for details of the rent allowances paid to public servants and officials of his Department if placed on assignment in the United Kingdom and in mainland Europe; and the way in which these rates for living accommodation are calculated or benchmarked. [37900/15]
914. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a breakdown, by county, of the funding allocated under the Fáilte Ireland tourism capital investment programme since its inception to date in 2015. [28368/15]
913. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the projects that have been financed under the Fáilte Ireland tourism capital investment programme in the past two years; and the amount each project received. [28367/15]
444. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the amount the State has spent in each of the past five years in dealing specifically with the legal costs of applications from asylum seekers; the overall costs related to the operation of the asylum system and refugee processes for each of the past five years. [28370/15]
443. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of applications for asylum that have been received in each of the past five years; the number that have been granted in the same period; if she will provide a breakdown of the nationalities of the persons who have applied and have received asylum in the same period. [28369/15]
423. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Defence the procedures followed in selling the Gulfstream IV Government jet in 2014; the reason the jet was not put up for public auction. [28371/15]
258. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Finance the number of appeals that have been heard each year since the Irish Financial Services Appeals Tribunal was established. [28240/15]
257. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Finance the number of sanctions that have been imposed on financial service providers by the Financial Regulator in each of the past five years; the total amount accrued in financial penalties. [28239/15]
628. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the obligations that apply to the provision of social housing when it comes to Part V planning permissions for private developments; if the 20% requirement can be exceeded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26185/15]
242. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Finance his plans to move the order to commence the Living City initiative five-year qualifying period. [23180/15]
488. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when his Department will decide upon the large number of individual applications for a shellfish aquaculture licence in respect of Dungarvan Harbour, County Waterford, in view of the fact that determinations were expected in the first half of 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22342/15]
310. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Finance the number of applications that have been received and approved, to date, in each county, under the home renovation incentive scheme; and if he will provide a breakdown of the estimated value of works per county since its introduction. [21630/15]
106. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Finance if he will increase the maximum floor area of eligible buildings under the living city initiative, in view of concerns that the cap of 210 sq. m. per project will exclude many pre-1915 properties within the designated areas. [19201/15]
214. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is satisfied Teagasc is and will be sufficiently resourced to deliver adequate research and advisory services for the tillage sector, considering the demands placed on it by the new European Union greening requirements; and if he will provide details of the number of Teagasc's staff currently dedicated to tillage farming, by advisory region. [17488/15]
213. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to assist barley growers to develop their production, as a local raw material source for existing and future micro-breweries and distilleries within Ireland; and if he will provide an overview of the current size and potential of this segment. [17487/15]
212. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the schemes, supports, or strategies that are in place to assist tillage producers, in view of the pressure on margins arising from the sharp reduction in crop prices, rising input costs and land rental values, and compliance with new European Union environmental regulations. [17486/15]
205. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department will allocate resources to expedite the processing of long-standing aquaculture licence applications within the Waterford Estuary once the appropriate assessment phase is completed as such licences are required to access vital capital grant assistance. [17263/15]
204. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the new national strategic plan for aquaculture will include proposals to support and develop the oyster production industry, in view of the current multifaceted difficulties facing the sector; when he expects this strategy to be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17262/15]
454. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when funding will be made available to the local enterprise offices for applicants under the online trading vouchers scheme launched by his Department, to encourage e-commerce by small business. [16559/15]
676. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason capitation grants are lower for primary schools than for secondary schools; her plans to increase primary school capitation levels; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13930/15]
699. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the proportion of applications approved under the last two rounds of his Department's sports capital programme; and the reasons applications were deemed invalid or were otherwise unsuccessful. [12683/15]
309. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality to set out the protocol by which persons may gain recourse to compensation for losses, or the payment of costs, arising from damage caused to their property by members of An Garda Síochána acting in the course of their duties. [8802/15]
400. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Health the number of emergency medical cards that have issued on a doctors' or consultants' requests in each of the years, 2012; 2013; 2014; and to date in 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7095/15]
369. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Health the circumstances or guidelines in which a general practitioner can request an emergency medical card; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6846/15]
629. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a breakdown of heavy goods vehicle and non-heavy goods vehicle traffic in respect of each of the following toll roads for the years 2010-2014 inclusive: M50 barrier-free-toll, M1 Gormanston - Monasterboice, M3 Clonee - Kells, M4 Kilcock - Enfield - Kinnegad, M7 - M8 Portlaoise - Castletown-Portlaoise - Cullahill, N6 Galway - Ballinasloe, N8 Rathcormac - Fermoy bypass, Limerick Tunnel and East Link Bridge, Dublin Port Tunnel. [4603/15]
420. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the implementation of the recommendations contained in the National Rare Disease Plan for Ireland 2014-2018; and the number of times the oversight implementation group has met since the plan's publication in July 2014. [4454/15]
622. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the funding that is available to prospective new community music clubs-groups under the music capital grants scheme. [2258/15]
472. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Health the funding available through his Department to assist voluntary groups providing a community service in obtaining essential equipment to assist their projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2814/15]
695. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will provide a breakdown of the number of public sector workers under the aegis of her Department who have been approved for inter or intradepartmental or agency work transfers, both to and from County Waterford, in each of the past five years. [48802/14]
684. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will provide a breakdown by county of the moneys her Department has paid out in finders' fees in respect of artefacts of local interest, recommended for display in a designated county or other museum, over the past five years. [47963/14]
683. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of applications that have been received from, and approved to, persons in each county under the built heritage jobs leverage scheme since its launch in December 2013. [47962/14]
682. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of applications that have been received from, and granted to, persons providing accommodation in each official Gaeltacht area under the Irish language learners scheme in each of the past five years. [47961/14]
676. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the headings under which funding is available for projects in his Department; the number of projects applied for in Waterford city and county under the national festival and events programme funded by his Department. [48427/14]
651. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the annual levels of commuter and commercial traffic that have used the N25 Waterford city bypass toll bridge since it opened in 2009 to date in 2014; and the total revenue raised by these tolls each year over that period. [47979/14]
636. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will provide a breakdown of the number of public sector workers under the aegis of his Department who have been approved for inter or intradepartmental or agency work transfers, both to and from County Waterford, in each of the past five years. [48804/14]
633. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the costs of importing fossil fuels to Ireland for the past five years; his views on the increasing costs and the effect that this will have on competitiveness for businesses here, and the increasing costs to households; the measures he will take to reduce these costs and improve Ireland’s competitiveness; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48432/14]
628. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if his Department has received proposals from the private or public sector to generate energy from wave power in the County Waterford offshore area. [47965/14]
622. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide a breakdown of the number of public sector workers under the aegis of his Department who have been approved for inter or intradepartmental or agency work transfers, both to and from County Waterford, in each of the past five years. [48806/14]
589. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide a breakdown of the number of public sector workers under the aegis of her Department who have been approved for inter or intradepartmental or agency work transfers, both to and from County Waterford, in each of the past five years. [48813/14]
566. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the percentage of primary and secondary schools in each county operating a textbook rental or loan scheme in the 2014-15 school year. [47967/14]
546. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide a breakdown of the number of free primary and secondary school transport places currently provided in each county accruing from family medical card cover. [47977/14]
545. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide a breakdown by county of the number of primary and secondary school transport routes operated by Bus Éireann in each of the past five years; the overall numbers of pupils or students catered for in each county; and the receipts collected from school bus tickets in each county over this period. [47976/14]