284. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the estimated annual savings to the Exchequer from reducing the salaries of local authority chief executive grades by 2%, 5% and 10% in tabular form. [32866/21]
237. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of educational workshops, training seminars, conferences, meetings or otherwise that the Office of Government Procurement has held with contracting authorities relating to Circular 20/2019: Promoting the use of Environmental and Social Considerations in Public Procurement; and the cost of same to date. [32869/21]
236. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 304 of 17 November 2020, if he will provide an updated list of vacant properties in the same format; the estimated value of each property; and if any of these properties have been earmarked for use as a regional work hub. [32868/21]
235. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the estimated annual savings to the Exchequer from reducing the salaries of Civil Service Secretary General grade I, II and III, deputy secretary and assistant secretary by 2%, 5% and 10% in tabular form. [32864/21]
234. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the estimated annual savings to the Exchequer from reducing Senators' salaries to €55,000, €60,000 and €65,000 per annum, respectively, in tabular form. [32863/21]
233. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the estimated annual savings to the Exchequer from reducing the salaries of Deputies to €75,000, €80,000 and €85,000 per annum, respectively, in tabular form. [32862/21]
232. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of public service workers currently earning below the living wage; and the estimated annual cost to the Exchequer of bringing their wages in line with the living wage. [32861/21]
84. D'fhiafraigh Deputy Mairéad Farrell den Aire Turasóireachta, Cultúir, Ealaíon, Gaeltachta, Spóirt agus Meán cén dul chun cinn atá déanta ar fhorbairt Choláiste Lurgan. [33302/21]
112. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the shared data services centre outlined in the recovery and resilience plan will be publicly run and not contracted out to a private provider. [31888/21]
102. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to the increased capital expenditure set to take place in the coming years and the current delays in commencing capital projects, his views on and whether he favours investing in a State construction body or an expanded role for the Office of Public Works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32592/21]
100. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the plans he is putting in place to increase capacity in relation to a recent report by the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council, IFAC, which highlighted concerns that capacity issues were likely to stymie efforts to hit the current capital expenditure targets. [31884/21]
99. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will commit to doubling capital expenditure in order to solve the housing crisis in view of the recent report by the Economic and Social Research Institute, ESRI, which calls for same. [31883/21]
638. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when the review will be published for the 2016 tenant incremental purchase scheme. [32026/21]
381. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Finance his views on the reform of the EU Fiscal Rules Stability and Growth Pact as they currently stand; if he will be making a submission to the Commission’s public consultation which is reopening in the second half of 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20512/21]
238. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Transport the number of passengers on Bus Éireann Route 419 in both directions in each of the years 2019, 2020 and to date in 2021, by month in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30804/21]
237. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Transport the number of passengers on Bus Éireann route 424 in both directions in each of the years 2019, 2020 and to date in 2021, by month in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30803/21]
212. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the status of the formal review process that is examining a premises (details supplied) in County Galway for reclassification from blue to amber on the high speed broadband map; when this process is due to be completed; the length of time after this process is completed a connection to the network will be available to these residents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31565/21]
133. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Finance his views on reforms which would exempt green capital expenditure in order to address the climate emergency given the review by the European Commission of the fiscal rules are set to reopen. [31885/21]
250. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of staff members employed in the Office of Government Procurement tendering advice service; and the cost of wages in 2019. [30282/21]
111. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the mechanisms that are in place in his Department to ensure that all bilateral agreements with Israel apply only to Israel proper and do not benefit those territories illegally occupied by Israel in 1967; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30090/21]
290. D'fhiafraigh Deputy Mairéad Farrell den Aire Turasóireachta, Cultúir, Ealaíon, Gaeltachta, Spóirt agus Meán i bhfianaise an ceadúnas dobharshaothraithe sliogéisc atá ag Údarás na Gaeltachta do Chuan na Beirtrí Buí agus Cuan Chill Chiaráin i gConamara a bheith in ainm an Údaráis le dhá bhliain anuas, cén plean oibre atá curtha i bhfeidhm agus cé na hacmhainní atá á gcur ar fáil le hathbheochan a dhéanamh ar thionscal na hiascaireachta sliogéisc sa cheantar; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [29200/21]
274. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans for more flexible conditions and working from home arrangements in the public service following the mass roll-out of the vaccine. [29299/21]
179. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the precise mechanisms that are in place in his Department to ensure that all bilateral agreements with Israel apply only to Israel proper and do not benefit those territories illegally occupied by Israel in 1967; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28968/21]
97. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if the request for tender for the consultancy has been issued with regard to the decision by the IDA to appoint a business development consultant in Israel; if the IDA implements an ongoing process of human rights due diligence as outlined in the guidance for businesses enterprises recently published by the Minister for Foreign Affairs with regard to the decision by the IDA to appoint a business development consultant in Israel; if companies being targeted with potential for investing in Ireland will be analysed using the tools provided in this guidance in particular in the area of human rights; his views on whether the IDA has a duty to ensure that possible business partners being sourced are not in violation of international law on human rights or have connections or partnerships with third-party entities that are or maybe in any way in violation of international law or benefiting from resources in illegally occupied territories by means of extraction, processing, commercialisation, distribution and or investment to carry out their activities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28967/21]
237. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the appropriate action a farmer should take in the event of a livestock being grazed on their land without permission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28553/21]
236. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the appropriate authority to report untagged livestock; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28552/21]
207. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the cost of widening access to student assistance fund supports for non-EU international students. [28563/21]
194. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the spend by his Department on external professional legal services in 2014, 2019 and 2020, in tabular form. [28498/21]
102. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide the data on general Government net worth in each of the years 2000, 2005, 2010, 2015 and 2020, in tabular form. [28401/21]
65. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will provide the green procurement reporting template that Departments must submit to the EPA as per Circular 20/2019. [28400/21]
56. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Taoiseach the spend by his Department on external professional legal services in 2014, 2019 and 2020, in tabular form. [28497/21]
596. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the amount spent by her Department on external professional legal services in 2014, 2019 and 2020, in tabular form. [28308/21]
564. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount spent by his Department on external professional legal services in 2014, 2019 and 2020, in tabular form. [28297/21]
509. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Justice the amount spent by her Department on external professional legal services in 2014, 2019 and 2020, in tabular form. [28306/21]
481. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Justice the amount spent on external legal services by An Garda Síochána in 2014, 2019 and 2020, in tabular form. [27503/21]
472. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the amount spent by his Department on external professional legal services in 2014, 2019 and 2020, in tabular form. [28304/21]
424. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Social Protection the amount spent by her Department on external professional legal services in 2014, 2019 and 2020, in tabular form. [28309/21]
381. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the situation in which those that live in close proximity to wind farms and receive compensatory payments from the private operators then have these payments deducted from their pension; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27675/21]
363. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Education the amount spent by her Department on external professional legal services in 2014, 2019 and 2020, in tabular form. [28299/21]
337. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Education if the plans will be released for July programme 2021; and if a commitment will be given that children attending special schools and classes for whom the programme was originally devised will receive compulsory in-school provision that is not dependent on the buy in of staff. [27575/21]
330. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Defence the amount spent by his Department on external professional legal services in 2014, 2019 and 2020, in tabular form. [28298/21]
316. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the amount spent by his Department on external professional legal services in 2014, 2019 and 2020, in tabular form. [28303/21]
295. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the amount spent by his Department on external professional legal services in 2014, 2019 and 2020, in tabular form. [28305/21]
231. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the amount spent by her Department on external professional legal services in 2014, 2019 and 2020, in tabular form. [28310/21]
219. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the amount spent by his Department on external professional legal services in 2014, 2019 and 2020, in tabular form. [28485/21]
216. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide Votes 1-45 of the revised estimates for budget 2021, including all budget headings, subheadings and their respective allocations including current, capita and total voted expenditure in tabular form. [28103/21]
213. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the amount spent on external legal services by the HSE in 2014, 2019 and 2020, in tabular form. [27503/21]
207. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Finance the amount spent by his Department on external professional legal services in 2014, 2019 and 2020, in tabular form. [28302/21]
165. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Transport the amount spent by his Department on external professional legal services in 2014, 2019 and 2020, in tabular form. [28311/21]