Skip to content
PoliticalRepoPoliticalRepo

Person

Michael Creed

Ireland · Official source

Records

4,362 records where Michael Creed is listed as a sponsor, author, or other actor. Search with topics and years

Question· writtenPQ 157asked

157. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Education in view of successive years of increasing enrolment at a school (details supplied) and additional classroom requirement which for the school year commencing September 2023 will see a requirement for four additional classrooms, three mainstream classrooms and an SEN classroom, if her Department is considering sanctioning a permanent extension to the school to accommodate this increased enrolment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6216/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 February 2023

157. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Education in view of successive years of increasing enrolment at a school (details supplied) and additional classroom requirement which for the school year commencing September 2023 will see a requirement for four additional classrooms, three mainstream classrooms and an SEN classroom, if her Department is considering sanctioning a permanent extension to the school to accommodate this increased enrolment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6216/23]

Question· writtenPQ 473asked

473. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will investigate a BEAM application for a person (details supplied) in County Cork where there is alleged non-compliance; if he will take circumstances into account when considering this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5626/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 February 2023

473. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will investigate a BEAM application for a person (details supplied) in County Cork where there is alleged non-compliance; if he will take circumstances into account when considering this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5626/23]

Question· writtenPQ 272asked

272. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Social Protection further to parliamentary question No. 505 of 31 January 2023, if she will outline the advantages to the applicant of switching from disability allowance to invalidity pension; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5987/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 February 2023

272. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Social Protection further to parliamentary question No. 505 of 31 January 2023, if she will outline the advantages to the applicant of switching from disability allowance to invalidity pension; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5987/23]

Question· writtenPQ 267asked

267. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will arrange to issue a pension statement in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5822/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 February 2023

267. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will arrange to issue a pension statement in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5822/23]

Question· writtenPQ 106asked

106. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Finance if he can arrange for the Revenue Commissioners to issue confirmation of property tax affairs being in order to a home proprietor (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5823/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 February 2023

106. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Finance if he can arrange for the Revenue Commissioners to issue confirmation of property tax affairs being in order to a home proprietor (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5823/23]

Question· writtenPQ 149asked

149. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will elaborate on section 119 (b) of the Social Welfare Act 2005, as it relates to applications for the invalidity pension and specifically the requirement for class A PRSI contributions in the relevant years; the person or body that is routinely liable for paying class A PRSI contributions; the reason that all other categories of PRSI contributions in the relevant period are deemed ineligible for consideration for the invalidity pension; her views on whether these conditions are fair and equitable with regard to the invalidity pension in circumstances in which there is a rapid onset of a fatal medical diagnoses; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4837/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 February 2023

149. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will elaborate on section 119 (b) of the Social Welfare Act 2005, as it relates to applications for the invalidity pension and specifically the requirement for class A PRSI contributions in the relevant years; the person or body that is routinely liable for paying class A PRSI contributions; the reason that all other categories of PRSI contributions in the relevant period are deemed ineligible for consideration for the invalidity pension; her views on whether these conditions are fair and equitable with regard to the invalidity pension in circumstances in which there is a rapid onset of a fatal medical diagnoses; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4837/23]

Question· writtenPQ 148asked

148. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Social Protection if consideration will be given by her Department for the entitlement to free travel in circumstances in which there is a rapid onset of a fatal medical diagnosis but in which the person does not have the required social welfare payment eligibility; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4828/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 February 2023

148. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Social Protection if consideration will be given by her Department for the entitlement to free travel in circumstances in which there is a rapid onset of a fatal medical diagnosis but in which the person does not have the required social welfare payment eligibility; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4828/23]

Question· writtenPQ 769asked

769. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will clarify the situation regarding entitlements on a herd number (details supplied); if he will restore these entitlements to the herd owner in light of the personal circumstances involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4230/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 January 2023

769. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will clarify the situation regarding entitlements on a herd number (details supplied); if he will restore these entitlements to the herd owner in light of the personal circumstances involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4230/23]

Question· writtenPQ 545asked

545. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will outline the financial supports or tax relief available to individuals returning to education, in particular with costs associated with their education fees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4229/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 January 2023

545. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will outline the financial supports or tax relief available to individuals returning to education, in particular with costs associated with their education fees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4229/23]

Question· writtenPQ 506asked

506. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide more details regarding the announcement on 18 November 2022 that maintenance payments will not be included in means testing in the future; when legislative effect will be given to this change; if it applies to all means tested social welfare payments such as jobseeker’s allowance, working family payment, jobseeker’s transitional payment and if the arrangements will be backdated to the date of the announcement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4679/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 January 2023

506. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide more details regarding the announcement on 18 November 2022 that maintenance payments will not be included in means testing in the future; when legislative effect will be given to this change; if it applies to all means tested social welfare payments such as jobseeker’s allowance, working family payment, jobseeker’s transitional payment and if the arrangements will be backdated to the date of the announcement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4679/23]

Question· writtenPQ 505asked

505. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Social Protection if a person (details supplied) in County Cork can have their payment transferred to an invalidity pension payment in view of medical circumstances; the process involved in this transaction and the benefits to the applicant in this regard if approved; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4678/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 January 2023

505. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Social Protection if a person (details supplied) in County Cork can have their payment transferred to an invalidity pension payment in view of medical circumstances; the process involved in this transaction and the benefits to the applicant in this regard if approved; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4678/23]

Question· writtenPQ 485asked

485. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Social Protection if her Department has concluded its enquiries regarding a pension application (details supplied), and possible additional contributions being used to increase the level of pension payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4231/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 January 2023

485. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Social Protection if her Department has concluded its enquiries regarding a pension application (details supplied), and possible additional contributions being used to increase the level of pension payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4231/23]

Question· writtenPQ 428asked

428. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Education if a student (details supplied) will be approved for a school transport grant to a special school given recent documented experience with the taxi service provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4464/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 January 2023

428. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Education if a student (details supplied) will be approved for a school transport grant to a special school given recent documented experience with the taxi service provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4464/23]

Question· writtenPQ 259asked

259. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Education if she will clarify the situation regarding the minor works grants for schools for the 2023-2024 school year; when schools can expect payment for this grant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3821/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 January 2023

259. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Education if she will clarify the situation regarding the minor works grants for schools for the 2023-2024 school year; when schools can expect payment for this grant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3821/23]

Question· writtenPQ 137asked

137. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of registered preschool providers in the country; the number of these that provide the EECE programme only; the number of children attending these EECE only providers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3570/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 January 2023

137. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of registered preschool providers in the country; the number of these that provide the EECE programme only; the number of children attending these EECE only providers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3570/23]

Question· writtenPQ 122asked

122. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will clarify the situation regarding entitlement to a reduced rate of the State Pension (Contributory); the number of PRSI contributions required for such a payment; if existing contributions plus the homemakers' scheme and homemaking credits can be combined for the purpose of a reduced rate of the State Pension (Contributory); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3552/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 January 2023

122. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will clarify the situation regarding entitlement to a reduced rate of the State Pension (Contributory); the number of PRSI contributions required for such a payment; if existing contributions plus the homemakers' scheme and homemaking credits can be combined for the purpose of a reduced rate of the State Pension (Contributory); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3552/23]

Question· writtenPQ 391asked

391. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a late application by a person (details supplied) under the 2023 fodder scheme can be accepted in light of circumstances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2550/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 January 2023

391. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a late application by a person (details supplied) under the 2023 fodder scheme can be accepted in light of circumstances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2550/23]

Question· writtenPQ 261asked

261. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Education if she will clarify the situation regarding the payment of the next tranche of the Covid cleaning grant to schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2549/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 January 2023

261. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Education if she will clarify the situation regarding the payment of the next tranche of the Covid cleaning grant to schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2549/23]

Question· writtenPQ 260asked

260. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Education if she will clarify the situation regarding the minor works grant for schools in the 2023 calendar year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2548/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 January 2023

260. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Education if she will clarify the situation regarding the minor works grant for schools in the 2023 calendar year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2548/23]

Question· writtenPQ 1877asked

1877. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason that a person (details supplied) in County Cork has had a penalty on their 2022 BEEP payment; if he considers the penalty applied to be proportionate given the circumstances in this case including the fact that the applicant has been a beneficiary in previous years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2102/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 January 2023

1877. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason that a person (details supplied) in County Cork has had a penalty on their 2022 BEEP payment; if he considers the penalty applied to be proportionate given the circumstances in this case including the fact that the applicant has been a beneficiary in previous years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2102/23]

Question· writtenPQ 1742asked

1742. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the current situation regarding access to inshore waters by large boats; the initiatives, if any, which he proposes to reinstate protection measures in these waters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63161/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 January 2023

1742. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the current situation regarding access to inshore waters by large boats; the initiatives, if any, which he proposes to reinstate protection measures in these waters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63161/22]

Question· writtenPQ 1741asked

1741. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will clarify the way that the export of slurry from farm holdings is facilitated under the new nitrates' derogation arrangements; if he will outline a rationale for the proposed changes in this specific regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63160/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 January 2023

1741. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will clarify the way that the export of slurry from farm holdings is facilitated under the new nitrates' derogation arrangements; if he will outline a rationale for the proposed changes in this specific regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63160/22]

Question· writtenPQ 1369asked

1369. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Health if he is satisfied with the strategy adopted by the HSE in terms of correspondence with individuals whose personal information was hacked from HSE databases; if his attention has been drawn to reports that the communication which is issued to these individuals did not contain a phone number or email where further information could be obtained from the HSE; if he understands the reluctance of these individuals to create a new online account with the HSE which requires further personal documentation; if he will initiate a review of these procedures with the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63963/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 January 2023

1369. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Health if he is satisfied with the strategy adopted by the HSE in terms of correspondence with individuals whose personal information was hacked from HSE databases; if his attention has been drawn to reports that the communication which is issued to these individuals did not contain a phone number or email where further information could be obtained from the HSE; if he understands the reluctance of these individuals to create a new online account with the HSE which requires further personal documentation; if he will initiate a review of these procedures with the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63963/22]

Question· writtenPQ 1225asked

1225. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Health if he will outline the current situation regarding the HPV vaccination programme and in particular catch-up clinics that specifically target males under 25 years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63475/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 January 2023

1225. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Health if he will outline the current situation regarding the HPV vaccination programme and in particular catch-up clinics that specifically target males under 25 years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63475/22]

Question· writtenPQ 1119asked

1119. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Justice if his attention has been drawn to the anomaly which arises for Stamp 3 visa holders, particularly as it applies to the children of critical care workers (details supplied); if he considers it fair that under these Stamp 3 visa restrictions, these children, many of whom are in full-time secondary education, are not allowed to work part-time, and the problems that this will give rise to, given recent proposals to accredit work experience for the Leaving Certificate; if he will outline any changes which he plans in this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1456/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 January 2023

1119. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Justice if his attention has been drawn to the anomaly which arises for Stamp 3 visa holders, particularly as it applies to the children of critical care workers (details supplied); if he considers it fair that under these Stamp 3 visa restrictions, these children, many of whom are in full-time secondary education, are not allowed to work part-time, and the problems that this will give rise to, given recent proposals to accredit work experience for the Leaving Certificate; if he will outline any changes which he plans in this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1456/23]

Question· writtenPQ 1017asked

1017. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if a person can avail of parental leave immediately after maternity leave eligibility expires; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2311/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 January 2023

1017. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if a person can avail of parental leave immediately after maternity leave eligibility expires; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2311/23]

Question· writtenPQ 1007asked

1007. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his Department’s new Core Funding Programme is putting service providers who only offer a preschool service at a financial disadvantage compared with larger providers who are in a position to offer the full range of early learning and childcare services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2108/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 January 2023

1007. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his Department’s new Core Funding Programme is putting service providers who only offer a preschool service at a financial disadvantage compared with larger providers who are in a position to offer the full range of early learning and childcare services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2108/23]

Question· writtenPQ 1006asked

1006. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his attention has been drawn to the fact that many small, independent early learning and childcare facilities are experiencing serious financial difficulties as a result of the introduction of his Department’s new core funding model; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2107/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 January 2023

1006. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his attention has been drawn to the fact that many small, independent early learning and childcare facilities are experiencing serious financial difficulties as a result of the introduction of his Department’s new core funding model; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2107/23]

Question· writtenPQ 1005asked

1005. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if provision will be made to ensure the ongoing viability of small, rural preschools, which offer a vital service to communities in their local areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2106/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 January 2023

1005. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if provision will be made to ensure the ongoing viability of small, rural preschools, which offer a vital service to communities in their local areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2106/23]

Question· writtenPQ 1002asked

1002. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will intervene on the issue of core funding for a childcare service (details supplied) with both Tusla and Pobal and thereby ensure that these services can remain open whilst outstanding planning matters are resolved. [2000/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 January 2023

1002. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will intervene on the issue of core funding for a childcare service (details supplied) with both Tusla and Pobal and thereby ensure that these services can remain open whilst outstanding planning matters are resolved. [2000/23]

Question· writtenPQ 854asked

854. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Social Protection if the living alone allowance is taken into account as means when assessing eligibility for the fuel allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63478/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 January 2023

854. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Social Protection if the living alone allowance is taken into account as means when assessing eligibility for the fuel allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63478/22]

Question· writtenPQ 832asked

832. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Social Protection if a person (details supplied) in County Cork is entitled to homemaker's credits in respect of the period of time spent rearing their family; if the cumulative number of contributions paid including homemaking credits give them an entitlement to a State pension (contributory) or a reduced level of same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63169/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 January 2023

832. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Social Protection if a person (details supplied) in County Cork is entitled to homemaker's credits in respect of the period of time spent rearing their family; if the cumulative number of contributions paid including homemaking credits give them an entitlement to a State pension (contributory) or a reduced level of same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63169/22]

Question· writtenPQ 738asked

738. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Education further to Parliamentary Question No. 272 of 6 December 2022, if she is satisfied with the situation whereby the State’s capacity to address the issue of child sexual abuse at a location (details supplied) is contingent on its request to the religious order involved to retain all existing records relating to allegations of child sexual abuse; her views on the failure of the State to date to seize all existing records held by the religious order; the risk of evidence being destroyed; the assurances, if any, that she has received that this will not happen; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63962/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 January 2023

738. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Education further to Parliamentary Question No. 272 of 6 December 2022, if she is satisfied with the situation whereby the State’s capacity to address the issue of child sexual abuse at a location (details supplied) is contingent on its request to the religious order involved to retain all existing records relating to allegations of child sexual abuse; her views on the failure of the State to date to seize all existing records held by the religious order; the risk of evidence being destroyed; the assurances, if any, that she has received that this will not happen; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63962/22]

Question· writtenPQ 255asked

255. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Transport if any special arrangements are made in respect of a driver theory test for persons suffering from particular medical conditions as in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1605/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 January 2023

255. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Transport if any special arrangements are made in respect of a driver theory test for persons suffering from particular medical conditions as in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1605/23]

Question· writtenPQ 78asked

78. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the contact that he has had with the Commission for Regulation of Utilities in the context of rising electricity prices; if he has raised the issue of the cross subsidisation of the unit price of electricity on itemised bills by higher rises in the standing charges; his views on whether greater legal clarity is required by electricity providers with regard to the purpose for which the standing charge is applied; if his Department has tracked the rise in standing charges across all service providers; if he is satisfied that the level of increase is justified; his views on whether the law in this regard needs to be strengthened; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63699/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 January 2023

78. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the contact that he has had with the Commission for Regulation of Utilities in the context of rising electricity prices; if he has raised the issue of the cross subsidisation of the unit price of electricity on itemised bills by higher rises in the standing charges; his views on whether greater legal clarity is required by electricity providers with regard to the purpose for which the standing charge is applied; if his Department has tracked the rise in standing charges across all service providers; if he is satisfied that the level of increase is justified; his views on whether the law in this regard needs to be strengthened; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63699/22]

Question· writtenPQ 247asked

247. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Health if she has received an application from a Section 39 organisation (details supplied) regarding the possibility of additional funding for specific services; when these additional monies will be allocated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62383/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 December 2022

247. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Health if she has received an application from a Section 39 organisation (details supplied) regarding the possibility of additional funding for specific services; when these additional monies will be allocated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62383/22]

Question· writtenPQ 246asked

246. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Health if he will indicate any schemes funded by his Department to assist community voluntary and Section 39 organisations towards the replacement of transport fleets for senior citizens; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62382/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 December 2022

246. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Health if he will indicate any schemes funded by his Department to assist community voluntary and Section 39 organisations towards the replacement of transport fleets for senior citizens; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62382/22]