559. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Health when updated vaccination certificates will be available to reflect that fact that the booster injection has been received; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62633/21]
508. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Health the reason there is not a transfer system in place for speech and language therapy staff in the HSE; if this will be considered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62464/21]
507. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Health if there are vacant positions for speech and language therapists in counties Sligo or Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62461/21]
499. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Health the reason more pharmacies are not administering the booster vaccination in view of the excellent work that pharmacists have carried out throughout the pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62436/21]
360. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if a passport renewal application for a child (details supplied) will be dispatched in time for travel plans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62619/21]
106. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the reason it took 47 working days after receipt of documents by the Passport Office for the documents to be checked in relation to an application by a person (details supplied); the reason it will take another 40 days after receipt of the certified documents for this application to be progressed, considering that the application was received online on 29 August 2021; when this passport will be dispatched; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62323/21]
105. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the reason the processing time on a passport is reset on receipt of additional documentation thereby resulting in first-time passport applications or passport express renewal applications taking significantly more than eight weeks; when this new procedure was introduced; if he will review it; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62318/21]
821. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she has received a full written report in relation to a matter (details supplied); the up-to-date position; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61632/21]
366. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has plans to reduce the timeframe for documents to be uploaded by the passport service to applications considering that the delays between documents being submitted and uploaded can extend application processing times significantly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61964/21]
340. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if a passport application by a person (details supplied) will be processed on time for an applicant in order that they can travel with their family. [61138/21]
339. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if a passport application by a person (details supplied) will be processed on time to travel home to see family members. [61137/21]
194. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Transport if his Department or Transport Infrastructure Ireland are taking over the completion or progression of a project (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61749/21]
196. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of a project (details supplied); when the work commenced; when the work will be completed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60833/21]
144. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Health when a decision will be reached on a medical card application for a person (details supplied) in County Mayo in view of the seriousness of their illness. [60682/21]
279. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if passports for siblings (details supplied) will be dispatched in time for their travel plans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60415/21]
277. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the revenue generated on a daily basis by the appointment service fee for urgent passport appointments since it was launched on 27 September 2021 to date; the revenue for same-day turnround and four to five-day turnaround applications; the number of applications processed through this facility; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60348/21]
266. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs when a passport will issue for a person (details supplied) in County Kildare in view of the fact the estimated date for the issue of this passport has passed and the passport is required. [59990/21]
260. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if a passport can be processed for a person (details supplied) in County Mayo in view of the fact that this person has to travel with their family for familial reasons. [59864/21]
107. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Social Protection when a maternity benefit payment will issue to a person (details supplied) given that they commenced maternity leave on 8 November 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [59656/21]
73. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if a record is kept of the verification of supporting documents for passport applications in respect of children; if a record and log is kept of the telephone calls made by the passport office to witnesses on consent forms; if it is possible for this information to be supplied to applicants, parents and guardians on request; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59638/21]
72. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of applications with consent form errors submitted online and those submitted via passport express by the reason for the errors for example, witness not answering a verification telephone call, incorrect occupation listed for witness, consent form signed in the incorrect place and so on in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59637/21]
69. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if a passport will be processed for a person (details supplied) in County Dublin in time for their travel plans. [59592/21]
68. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the reason a passport application by a person (details supplied) was cancelled; the attempts made to verify the witness signature; the dates the checking was carried out; the number of working days this occurred after receipt of the application and after receipt of the supporting documents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59572/21]
66. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position regarding a passport application by a person (details supplied) in County Mayo in view of the fact that this application was submitted in December 2020 to the Passport Office. [59561/21]
109. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs when a passport for a child (details supplied) will be dispatched in view of the fact that they are due to travel on 2 December 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59494/21]
108. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the reason it took the Passport Office 65 working days after the receipt of a passport application from a person (details supplied) to request additional documentation; if this passport will be dispatched in time for travel on 23 December 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59413/21]
103. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if a passport will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Mayo on time for their travel plans. [59260/21]
101. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the status of a passport which was dispatched but not received by the applicant (details supplied); if the Passport Office will issue a new passport based on the information that had been provided and the fee already paid; if the Passport Office will issue a full refund in this case; if a full investigation will be carried out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59143/21]
431. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if a service (details supplied) in County Mayo will be resourced to respond to increased demand or to maintain existing service levels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58912/21]
430. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the level of funding Tusla will be allocating to domestic violence services in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58911/21]
285. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the percentage of passport applications that are actually processed and dispatched within the current turnaround times listed on the website, providing figures on a weekly basis for the past six-month period; if there are plans to amend those timelines to ensure more accurate information to applicants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59068/21]
284. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of first-time child passport applications that were actually processed fully within eight weeks providing details on a monthly basis for 2021 in tabular form; the number of applications processed thereafter in weekly time increments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59066/21]
283. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if a passport will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Mayo on time for their travel plans. [58973/21]
249. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the reason an online adult passport renewal application by a person (details supplied) has been allocated an estimated issue date of 40 working days on the passport tracking service when it should be renewed within ten days; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58116/21]
244. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the reason a passport application (details supplied) was with the passport office for 65 working days before it was checked; the reason the applicants’ parents are now being informed it will be over five and half months to process this first-time application; if the passport will be returned as they require it for travel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58056/21]
85. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if a passport will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Mayo on time for their travel plans in view of the fact that this application was received in the Passport Office on 11 September 2021. [57810/21]
84. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if a passport will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Mayo on time for their travel plans in view of the fact that the estimated issue date has been reached. [57809/21]
63. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Finance the total tax take on the purchase of a standard 1.6 litre electric driven car retailing at €33,000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57771/21]
62. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Finance the total tax take on the purchase of a standard 1.6 litre diesel driven car retailing at €33,000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57769/21]
61. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Finance the total tax take on the purchase of a standard 1.6 litre petrol driven car retailing at €33,000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57768/21]
60. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Finance the total tax take on the purchase of a standard one litre LPG driven car retailing at €20,000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57767/21]
59. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Finance the total tax take on the purchase of a standard one litre diesel driven car retailing at €20,000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57766/21]
58. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Finance the total tax take on the purchase of a standard one litre petrol driven car retailing at €20,000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57765/21]
748. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the way an allocation of local improvement scheme funding was spent by Mayo County Council (details supplied); the details of the road this funding was spent on; the scheme road number; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57099/21]
432. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Social Protection when an application for the State pension (contributory) by a person (details supplied) will be determined in view of the fact that it has been ongoing since October 2020; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57379/21]
325. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the reason an online adult passport application by a person (details supplied) took 57 working days to be checked by the Passport Office; the way in which this application can be progressed in view of the circumstances in this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57630/21]
319. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the reason an adult passport application by a person (details supplied) that is with the passport office for over 42-working days has still not been dispatched considering that it is urgently required for travel on 25 November 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57280/21]
317. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will expedite the return of documents to a person (details supplied) which were attached to a passport application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57153/21]
311. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position regarding first-time passport applications for persons (details supplied) given that these applications were received by the Passport Office on 6 June 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56967/21]
310. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs when a first-time passport will be dispatched to a person (details supplied) given that it was lodged with the Passport Office on 21 August 2021 and it has passed the estimated issue date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56960/21]