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Question· writtenPQ 226asked

226. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform to confirm, in relation to applications to a scheme (details supplied), the amount applicants will be reimbursed for already-installed barriers; when these payments will be made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4777/25]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 February 2025

226. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform to confirm, in relation to applications to a scheme (details supplied), the amount applicants will be reimbursed for already-installed barriers; when these payments will be made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4777/25]

Question· writtenPQ 130asked

130. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport his plans, if any, to tackle congestion in Cork city which is now the 38th most congested city in the world; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3950/25]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 February 2025

130. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport his plans, if any, to tackle congestion in Cork city which is now the 38th most congested city in the world; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3950/25]

Question· writtenPQ 1166asked

1166. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health if she will consider allowing community audiologists, who already provide care to PRSI contributors through the treatment benefit scheme, to serve medical card holders (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2733/25]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 February 2025

1166. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health if she will consider allowing community audiologists, who already provide care to PRSI contributors through the treatment benefit scheme, to serve medical card holders (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2733/25]

Question· writtenPQ 687asked

687. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Social Protection to ensure that the Social Welfare (Bereaved Partner's Pension) Bill 2024 is enacted without further delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2939/25]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 February 2025

687. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Social Protection to ensure that the Social Welfare (Bereaved Partner's Pension) Bill 2024 is enacted without further delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2939/25]

Question· writtenPQ 320asked

320. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform if all applications to a scheme (details supplied) will be given urgent attention to avoid any further damage to properties due to stormy weather; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2651/25]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 February 2025

320. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform if all applications to a scheme (details supplied) will be given urgent attention to avoid any further damage to properties due to stormy weather; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2651/25]

Question· writtenPQ 257asked

257. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Finance if he will arrange for Revenue to issue a VAT refund to individuals who are living with a 'boil water notice' (details supplied), using bottled water that they are forced to purchase; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2396/25]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 February 2025

257. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Finance if he will arrange for Revenue to issue a VAT refund to individuals who are living with a 'boil water notice' (details supplied), using bottled water that they are forced to purchase; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2396/25]

Question· writtenPQ 1694asked

1694. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will ensure that Cork ETB tutors receive proper employment contracts with guaranteed hours and improved conditions. [46254/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 January 2025

1694. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will ensure that Cork ETB tutors receive proper employment contracts with guaranteed hours and improved conditions. [46254/24]

Question· writtenPQ 1275asked

1275. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if the beneficiaries of temporary protection contract his Department has with a hotel (details supplied) will be extended to allow the Ukrainian residents to remain living there; if not, the steps his Department is taking to source accommodation in the locality for these persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1655/25]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 January 2025

1275. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if the beneficiaries of temporary protection contract his Department has with a hotel (details supplied) will be extended to allow the Ukrainian residents to remain living there; if not, the steps his Department is taking to source accommodation in the locality for these persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1655/25]

Question· writtenPQ 269asked

269. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport for an update on the upgrade of a road (details supplied); the steps that can be taken to accelerate this at a national level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1602/25]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 January 2025

269. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport for an update on the upgrade of a road (details supplied); the steps that can be taken to accelerate this at a national level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1602/25]

Question· writtenPQ 171asked

171. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport the reason civilian cars with registration number plates dating from 2010 to 142 remain operational on the road after being granted a Covid-related extension of the NCT, which were given a two-, three- and four-year extensions, but taxis up to a 151 registration plate have not received the same extension; the reason for this; and his views on the matter, given this will affect up to 1,489 taxi drivers in January 2025. [46527/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 January 2025

171. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport the reason civilian cars with registration number plates dating from 2010 to 142 remain operational on the road after being granted a Covid-related extension of the NCT, which were given a two-, three- and four-year extensions, but taxis up to a 151 registration plate have not received the same extension; the reason for this; and his views on the matter, given this will affect up to 1,489 taxi drivers in January 2025. [46527/24]

Question· writtenPQ 148asked

148. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport to provide a timeline for the completion of the Castlemartyr bypass; and if additional resources will be allocated to accelerate this critical project. [46246/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 January 2025

148. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport to provide a timeline for the completion of the Castlemartyr bypass; and if additional resources will be allocated to accelerate this critical project. [46246/24]

Question· writtenPQ 147asked

147. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport to outline any consultation his Department has had with conversion specialists (details supplied) to address challenges in retrofitting electric vehicles; and if he plans to have any in the future. [46243/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 January 2025

147. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport to outline any consultation his Department has had with conversion specialists (details supplied) to address challenges in retrofitting electric vehicles; and if he plans to have any in the future. [46243/24]

Question· writtenPQ 145asked

145. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport to consider and review the current grant scheme for electric vehicle purchases to determine if they are sufficient to cover rising costs, including conversions and tax liabilities. [46241/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 January 2025

145. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport to consider and review the current grant scheme for electric vehicle purchases to determine if they are sufficient to cover rising costs, including conversions and tax liabilities. [46241/24]

Question· writtenPQ 144asked

144. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport if he will consider additional financial support for costs related to electric vehicle conversions especially in the case of community and voluntary groups. [46240/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 January 2025

144. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport if he will consider additional financial support for costs related to electric vehicle conversions especially in the case of community and voluntary groups. [46240/24]

Question· writtenPQ 142asked

142. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport if the current weight limits for buses will be reviewed given the additional weight of batteries in new electric vehicles which will limit capacity. [46238/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 January 2025

142. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport if the current weight limits for buses will be reviewed given the additional weight of batteries in new electric vehicles which will limit capacity. [46238/24]

Question· writtenPQ 73asked

73. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Finance if he will confirm that the publication of the Central Bank’s NCID liability report for the full year of 2023 will take place before the end of the current year, in the interest of ensuring a timely consideration of this important data in the context of the Government’s programme of insurance reform; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43506/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 October 2024

73. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Finance if he will confirm that the publication of the Central Bank’s NCID liability report for the full year of 2023 will take place before the end of the current year, in the interest of ensuring a timely consideration of this important data in the context of the Government’s programme of insurance reform; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43506/24]

Question· writtenPQ 395asked

395. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason her Department is vigorously pursuing the only next of kin (details supplied) for overpayments made by her Department to their now deceased mother, for non-contributory pension overpayments dating back ten years from 2022, and that her Department has also included their credit union savings and State savings as assets too; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41217/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2024

395. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason her Department is vigorously pursuing the only next of kin (details supplied) for overpayments made by her Department to their now deceased mother, for non-contributory pension overpayments dating back ten years from 2022, and that her Department has also included their credit union savings and State savings as assets too; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41217/24]

Question· writtenPQ 118asked

118. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if cross-departmental plans are being developed to alleviate the pressure on the retail industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41005/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 October 2024

118. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if cross-departmental plans are being developed to alleviate the pressure on the retail industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41005/24]

Question· writtenPQ 648asked

648. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development her priorities for town regeneration; the initiatives she is taking to support town renewal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39667/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 October 2024

648. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development her priorities for town regeneration; the initiatives she is taking to support town renewal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39667/24]

Question· writtenPQ 348asked

348. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Justice her views on whether retail crime is becoming an issue to town and city centres; to ensure the public feel safe in town and city centres; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39666/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 October 2024

348. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Justice her views on whether retail crime is becoming an issue to town and city centres; to ensure the public feel safe in town and city centres; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39666/24]

Question· writtenPQ 232asked

232. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his priorities for city centre regeneration; the initiatives he is taking to support city centre renewal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39667/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 October 2024

232. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his priorities for city centre regeneration; the initiatives he is taking to support city centre renewal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39667/24]

Question· writtenPQ 231asked

231. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage her views on whether retail crime is becoming an issue in town and city centres; on how to ensure the public feel safe in town and city centres; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39666/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 October 2024

231. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage her views on whether retail crime is becoming an issue in town and city centres; on how to ensure the public feel safe in town and city centres; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39666/24]

Question· writtenPQ 72asked

72. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport if he will request Iarnród Éireann to supply additional carriages from Cobh to Cork, Monday to Friday, at peak times between 7:30 am and 8:00 am, as overcrowding has become a major factor for these services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39820/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 October 2024

72. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport if he will request Iarnród Éireann to supply additional carriages from Cobh to Cork, Monday to Friday, at peak times between 7:30 am and 8:00 am, as overcrowding has become a major factor for these services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39820/24]

Question· writtenPQ 71asked

71. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport if he will request Iarnród Éireann to supply additional carriages from Midleton to Cork, Monday to Friday, between peak times of 7:15 am and 7:45 am, as overcrowding has become a major factor for these services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39819/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 October 2024

71. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport if he will request Iarnród Éireann to supply additional carriages from Midleton to Cork, Monday to Friday, between peak times of 7:15 am and 7:45 am, as overcrowding has become a major factor for these services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39819/24]

Question· writtenPQ 121asked

121. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the criteria used by the National Ambulance Service in making the decision to reduce ambulance services in Cork County from Monday to Thursday; if alternative models of care or staffing arrangements were considered to avoid service reduction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38115/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 September 2024

121. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the criteria used by the National Ambulance Service in making the decision to reduce ambulance services in Cork County from Monday to Thursday; if alternative models of care or staffing arrangements were considered to avoid service reduction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38115/24]

Question· writtenPQ 120asked

120. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the contingency plans that are in place to ensure adequate emergency medical services in County Cork following the reduction of ambulance coverage from Monday to Thursday; if additional resources will be provided to mitigate any potential service gaps; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38114/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 September 2024

120. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the contingency plans that are in place to ensure adequate emergency medical services in County Cork following the reduction of ambulance coverage from Monday to Thursday; if additional resources will be provided to mitigate any potential service gaps; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38114/24]

Question· writtenPQ 119asked

119. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health if his Department will review the decision by the National Ambulance Service to reduce ambulance coverage in Cork County by removing an ambulance from each base during weekdays; if he will consider reinstating full coverage in light of concerns from local communities and healthcare providers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38113/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 September 2024

119. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health if his Department will review the decision by the National Ambulance Service to reduce ambulance coverage in Cork County by removing an ambulance from each base during weekdays; if he will consider reinstating full coverage in light of concerns from local communities and healthcare providers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38113/24]

Question· writtenPQ 118asked

118. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health if a risk assessment was conducted by the National Ambulance Service prior to the decision to reduce ambulance coverage in Cork County from Monday to Thursday; if he will outline the impact this reduction is expected to have on response times and patient safety; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38112/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 September 2024

118. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health if a risk assessment was conducted by the National Ambulance Service prior to the decision to reduce ambulance coverage in Cork County from Monday to Thursday; if he will outline the impact this reduction is expected to have on response times and patient safety; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38112/24]