564. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Health the precise proposals in relation to those properties that are operating under the fair deal scheme, specifically with reference to residents who have been forced by circumstance to move to a nursing home; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35576/22]
369. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Education for a progress report in respect of a school (details supplied); when news may be expected in terms of advancing the school’s major building works project; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36119/22]
305. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will use Ireland’s seat on the United Nations Security Council to ensure that the position and situation in Ethiopia is formally placed on the agenda of same in order to achieve a number of aims and objectives (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36098/22]
184. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Finance if he has received a budget submission from an organisation (details supplied); his response to the proposals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36055/22]
37. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Justice if she will outline the changes in Garda numbers in Tallaght and Rathfarnham Garda stations since 2017; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35627/22]
17. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Justice the progress being made with regard to the provision of a dedicated transport police corps for public transport patrolling; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35626/22]
262. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Justice if a child in the care of the State (details supplied) who was born in the State and has applied for Irish citizenship will be granted a re-entry visa to facilitate their travel to France to represent Ireland in an international sporting tournament in August 2022; and if the process will be expedited in order that the opportunity to represent Ireland is not missed. [35139/22]
261. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Justice when decisions will be made in the case of citizenship applications for persons (details supplied) born in the State. [35138/22]
71. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Education her Department’s plans to offer mental health supports for primary and secondary students, including access to emotional well-being supports in schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34976/22]
18. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Education her Department's strategies to support students from Ukraine coming to Ireland; the number of students who have been supported to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34975/22]
262. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the status of the investigations into An Bord Pleanála. [33899/22]
140. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of applications for passports for Dublin to date in 2022, in tabular form; the number of passports issued; the number of outstanding applications for passports currently awaiting processing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32952/22]
137. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the way that Ireland is supporting the International Criminal Court; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32953/22]
758. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Health the categorisation, if any, concerning nitrous oxide capsules; if they are considered legal or illegal or a danger to health; the steps his Department has taken to deal with them or manage the abuse of them which is widespread; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32097/22]
751. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Health when he will be bringing forward legislation to provide for free contraception as pledged in Budget 2022. [32047/22]
50. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will provide an update on plans to develop the National Concert Hall; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32424/22]
32. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media her views on the ongoing controversy in the Irish Athletic Boxing Association; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32425/22]
126. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he is examining any further expenditure measures to alleviate cost of living pressures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30138/22]
120. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the timeframe for the completion of a new public sector pay agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30137/22]
45. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Finance the action that he is taking to address economic uncertainty and reduced consumer and business confidence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30135/22]
32. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Finance when planned changes to corporation tax will be implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30136/22]
1176. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the history of his Department’s involvement and policy role in the provision of early-intervention education; the responsibilities of his Department and others in relation to early-intervention education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29324/22]
960. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Education the history of her Department’s involvement and policy role in the provision of early-intervention education; the responsibilities of her Department and others in relation to early-intervention education; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29323/22]
83. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his Department’s strategy to deliver increased domestic violence refuge provision across the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28466/22]
9. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the next steps with regard to the establishment of a national memorial and archive for survivors of institutional abuse; when works will commence at the proposed Dublin 1 site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28468/22]
737. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be given a date for an operation in the Mater Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27900/22]
736. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be granted an appointment with a consultant in the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital Dublin regarding their carpal tunnel syndrome; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27899/22]
511. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the way that the national childcare scheme addresses affordability for parents; the percentage reduction in costs that the scheme will yield for parents in 2022 and over the next three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27903/22]
210. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the reason that voice coaches are specifically excluded from the new artists subvention scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27854/22]
209. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media her views on the best way that her Department can ensure a respectful, publicly inclusive National Famine Commemoration Day in 2023. [27830/22]
208. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the reason that her Department gave 24 days' notice for the National Famine Commemoration Day 2022 for Irish persons residing at home and abroad (details supplied). [27829/22]
207. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if her Department will ensure that the exclusion of persons from the National Famine Commemoration Day will not reoccur. [27828/22]
176. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Finance the number of persons that were appointed to each junior counsel panel at the State Claims Agency; if they were previously on the State Claims Agency panel; if not, if they are new appointments. [27782/22]
131. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Transport the number of incidents and injuries for the past five years that have been reported due to cyclists getting caught in the Luas tracks in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27783/22]
364. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Health if zero-hour contracts are being implemented for employees in the nursing home sector and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27095/22]
268. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Education if she will engage with English teachers to discuss their concerns about the potential impact of moving the Leaving Certificate paper one to fifth year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27093/22]
69. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Health when free general practitioner care will be extended to six and seven-year-olds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26799/22]
8. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Health the status of the situation regarding medical scientists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26798/22]
527. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if there are persons who are employed by an organisation (details supplied) involved in the inspection of those wishing to attain International Education Mark accreditation, who are themselves owners, and directors involved in the provision of English language education; if so, if he is satisfied that there is no conflict of interest in this regard ; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26487/22]
374. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Education if she will consider the request from an organisation (details supplied) for schools to be allowed to amalgamate; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25956/22]
239. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will report on preparations for a referendum on the public ownership of water; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26504/22]
72. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Justice if there are any plans to set up a dedicated transport policing unit within An Garda Síochána; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26072/22]
67. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Justice the action that she is taking to tackle repeat offending; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26071/22]
369. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Health his plans to recruit additional neurology nurses in the future, as sought by an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25535/22]
157. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science his Department’s strategy to support a change in the cultural norm in which bullying and sexual harassment are not tolerated in the further and higher education sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25270/22]
127. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will provide an update on the new National Plan for Equity of Access to Higher Education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25271/22]
177. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Health when voretigene neparvovec luxturna will be added to the reimbursement list in line with the Health Act 2013 and the national framework agreed with the pharmaceutical industry under which a company must submit an application to the HSE to have a new medicine approved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24969/22]
167. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Justice the status of an application by persons (details supplied) under the Afghan Admission Programme; if all the relevant documentation has been provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24994/22]
123. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Education the way that a school (details supplied) can access funding for significant works to be undertaken at the school that would not be covered by the summer works programme or other such programmes appropriate to a school that is now 40 years old. [25052/22]