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Question· writtenPQ 283asked

283. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Justice if he will provide an update on the work of the legal aid review group; when he expects the review to be concluded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20402/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2023

283. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Justice if he will provide an update on the work of the legal aid review group; when he expects the review to be concluded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20402/23]

Question· writtenPQ 264asked

264. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Justice if he will provide an update on the programme for Government commitment to review the Multi-Unit Developments Act 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20410/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2023

264. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Justice if he will provide an update on the programme for Government commitment to review the Multi-Unit Developments Act 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20410/23]

Question· writtenPQ 216asked

216. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will provide an update on his recent engagements with campaigners (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20411/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2023

216. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will provide an update on his recent engagements with campaigners (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20411/23]

Question· writtenPQ 138asked

138. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his Department will add general labourers to the critical skills visa list, given the labour shortage and ongoing housing crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20443/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2023

138. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his Department will add general labourers to the critical skills visa list, given the labour shortage and ongoing housing crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20443/23]

Question· writtenPQ 323asked

323. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide an update on the expenditure on the Food Dudes programme since it commenced in 2009, broken down annually in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20069/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 April 2023

323. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide an update on the expenditure on the Food Dudes programme since it commenced in 2009, broken down annually in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20069/23]

Question· writtenPQ 189asked

189. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of fines issued for littering in each local authority area in the past ten years and to date in 2023, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20086/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 April 2023

189. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of fines issued for littering in each local authority area in the past ten years and to date in 2023, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20086/23]

Question· writtenPQ 188asked

188. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of fines issued for dog-fouling in each local authority area in the past ten years and to date in 2023, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20085/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 April 2023

188. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of fines issued for dog-fouling in each local authority area in the past ten years and to date in 2023, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20085/23]

Question· writtenPQ 148asked

148. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the length of time the HSE Disability Appeals Officer post has been vacant; and the steps being taken for recruiting a new one; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19814/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 April 2023

148. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the length of time the HSE Disability Appeals Officer post has been vacant; and the steps being taken for recruiting a new one; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19814/23]

Question· writtenPQ 28asked

28. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will recognise the Armenian genocide of 2015; if he will consult the Attorney General in relation to any legal concerns he may have about doing so; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19634/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 April 2023

28. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will recognise the Armenian genocide of 2015; if he will consult the Attorney General in relation to any legal concerns he may have about doing so; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19634/23]

Question· writtenPQ 27asked

27. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs when the recognition of the state of Palestine will take place; and his views on the failure to do so during the 32nd Dáil (details supplied). [19632/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 April 2023

27. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs when the recognition of the state of Palestine will take place; and his views on the failure to do so during the 32nd Dáil (details supplied). [19632/23]

Question· writtenPQ 410asked

410. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Justice the number of firearms offences within the Dublin Metropolitan Area over the past five years, broken down by district and offence, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19189/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2023

410. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Justice the number of firearms offences within the Dublin Metropolitan Area over the past five years, broken down by district and offence, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19189/23]

Question· writtenPQ 409asked

409. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Justice the number of gardaí who have received CBD 1 and CBD 2 training, broken down by district, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19188/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2023

409. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Justice the number of gardaí who have received CBD 1 and CBD 2 training, broken down by district, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19188/23]

Question· writtenPQ 407asked

407. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Justice the current number of gardaí based in Dublin, broken down by rank and district, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19186/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2023

407. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Justice the current number of gardaí based in Dublin, broken down by rank and district, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19186/23]

Question· writtenPQ 406asked

406. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Justice the current total number of gardaí; the number currently in training; the number currently on leave; the number currently deployed overseas in an official capacity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19185/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2023

406. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Justice the current total number of gardaí; the number currently in training; the number currently on leave; the number currently deployed overseas in an official capacity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19185/23]

Bill· Public2023/36current

Legal Aid (Amendment) Bill 2023

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2023

Bill entitled an Act to amend the Civil Legal Aid Act 1995, and to provide for a more effective legal aid system.

Question· writtenPQ 117asked

117. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine how his Department plans to respond to the 17 recommendations, 74 to 90, in the Report of the Citizens Assembly on Biodiversity Loss that relate to agriculture; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17869/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 April 2023

117. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine how his Department plans to respond to the 17 recommendations, 74 to 90, in the Report of the Citizens Assembly on Biodiversity Loss that relate to agriculture; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17869/23]

Question· writtenPQ 114asked

114. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine how his Department plans to respond to the six recommendations, 120 to 125, in the Report of the Citizens Assembly on Biodiversity Loss that relate to forestry, woodlands and hedgerows; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17870/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 April 2023

114. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine how his Department plans to respond to the six recommendations, 120 to 125, in the Report of the Citizens Assembly on Biodiversity Loss that relate to forestry, woodlands and hedgerows; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17870/23]

Question· writtenPQ 1443asked

1443. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Health for a breakdown in tabular form of staff numbers, rank and hours worked (full-time or part-time) at the Department of Clinical Genetics of Our Lady’s Children's Hospital Crumlin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16739/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2023

1443. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Health for a breakdown in tabular form of staff numbers, rank and hours worked (full-time or part-time) at the Department of Clinical Genetics of Our Lady’s Children's Hospital Crumlin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16739/23]

Question· writtenPQ 1442asked

1442. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Health the average waiting time for people with a rare disease to access genetic testing and then to receive a subsequent diagnosis after a referral; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16738/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2023

1442. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Health the average waiting time for people with a rare disease to access genetic testing and then to receive a subsequent diagnosis after a referral; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16738/23]

Question· writtenPQ 1441asked

1441. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Health if he will provide additional resources for genetic services in Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16737/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2023

1441. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Health if he will provide additional resources for genetic services in Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16737/23]

Question· writtenPQ 1409asked

1409. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Health if he agrees that trainee midwives should be paid minimum wage for the work hours they are expected to do in a healthcare setting as part of their qualification; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16582/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2023

1409. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Health if he agrees that trainee midwives should be paid minimum wage for the work hours they are expected to do in a healthcare setting as part of their qualification; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16582/23]

Question· writtenPQ 1408asked

1408. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Health if he will review the current work placement system and the issue of pay for trainee midwives (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16581/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2023

1408. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Health if he will review the current work placement system and the issue of pay for trainee midwives (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16581/23]

Question· writtenPQ 1182asked

1182. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide an update on the drafting of the Child Care (Amendment) Bill 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16338/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2023

1182. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide an update on the drafting of the Child Care (Amendment) Bill 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16338/23]

Question· writtenPQ 1181asked

1181. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide an update on the report of the public consultation of the Tusla Early Years Inspectorate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16337/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2023

1181. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide an update on the report of the public consultation of the Tusla Early Years Inspectorate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16337/23]

Question· writtenPQ 1180asked

1180. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth given the recent success in reducing creche fees, when a similar initiative will be available for childminders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16336/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2023

1180. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth given the recent success in reducing creche fees, when a similar initiative will be available for childminders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16336/23]

Question· writtenPQ 1078asked

1078. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Justice if he will amend the Multi-Unit Developments Act 2011 to ensure that owners are limited to one vote regardless of the number of units they own to ensure individuals have an equal say to large corporate landlords who may own multiple units; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16740/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2023

1078. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Justice if he will amend the Multi-Unit Developments Act 2011 to ensure that owners are limited to one vote regardless of the number of units they own to ensure individuals have an equal say to large corporate landlords who may own multiple units; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16740/23]

Question· writtenPQ 870asked

870. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will amend the operational guidelines of Jobseeker's allowance relating to allow all those under 25 years to access the full payment rate of €220 if they are living independently; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16502/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2023

870. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will amend the operational guidelines of Jobseeker's allowance relating to allow all those under 25 years to access the full payment rate of €220 if they are living independently; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16502/23]

Question· writtenPQ 710asked

710. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will provide a breakdown, by local authority, of the amounts collected under the vacant site levy, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16473/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2023

710. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will provide a breakdown, by local authority, of the amounts collected under the vacant site levy, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16473/23]

Question· writtenPQ 709asked

709. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will provide a breakdown by local authority of the number of CPOs of vacant properties completed, ongoing and under consideration, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16472/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2023

709. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will provide a breakdown by local authority of the number of CPOs of vacant properties completed, ongoing and under consideration, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16472/23]

Question· writtenPQ 708asked

708. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will provide a breakdown of the number of applications to the croí cónaithe cities scheme; the number of applications awarded, both refurbishment and dereliction grants; the average value of the grant awarded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16471/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2023

708. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will provide a breakdown of the number of applications to the croí cónaithe cities scheme; the number of applications awarded, both refurbishment and dereliction grants; the average value of the grant awarded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16471/23]

Question· writtenPQ 707asked

707. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will provide a breakdown of the number of applications to the croí cónaithe towns scheme; the number of applications awarded, both refurbishment and dereliction grants; the average value of the grant awarded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16470/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2023

707. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will provide a breakdown of the number of applications to the croí cónaithe towns scheme; the number of applications awarded, both refurbishment and dereliction grants; the average value of the grant awarded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16470/23]

Question· writtenPQ 705asked

705. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will provide a detailed breakdown of the number of vacant housing officers in each local authority, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16460/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2023

705. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will provide a detailed breakdown of the number of vacant housing officers in each local authority, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16460/23]

Question· writtenPQ 431asked

431. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform if he will provide an update on the OPW Jamestown Road workshop, its current utilisation and future utilisation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16089/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2023

431. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform if he will provide an update on the OPW Jamestown Road workshop, its current utilisation and future utilisation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16089/23]

Question· writtenPQ 367asked

367. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Finance if he is aware that the report by the Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine on agriculture and the solar industry recommends that his Department conduct an appraisal as to the performance of the 50% limit on total land area used for the installation of solar panels limit with regard to CAT relief; if such a process has been undertaken; if so, the outcome; the reasoning behind the outcome of that process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16348/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2023

367. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Finance if he is aware that the report by the Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine on agriculture and the solar industry recommends that his Department conduct an appraisal as to the performance of the 50% limit on total land area used for the installation of solar panels limit with regard to CAT relief; if such a process has been undertaken; if so, the outcome; the reasoning behind the outcome of that process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16348/23]

Question· writtenPQ 341asked

341. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Transport for an update on the accuracy of the live bus tracking of Dublin Bus services throughout the city; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18196/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2023

341. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Transport for an update on the accuracy of the live bus tracking of Dublin Bus services throughout the city; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18196/23]

Question· writtenPQ 321asked

321. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide an update on the rollout of on-street and public charge points by Dublin City Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17748/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2023

321. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide an update on the rollout of on-street and public charge points by Dublin City Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17748/23]

Question· writtenPQ 320asked

320. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide an update on the rollout of on-street and public charge points for those who do not have a driveway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17747/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2023

320. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide an update on the rollout of on-street and public charge points for those who do not have a driveway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17747/23]

Question· writtenPQ 319asked

319. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide an update on the SEAI on-street public charge point scheme for local authorities; how much funding has been drawn down by each local authority; how many additional charging points have been added; how many additional charging points will be added in the coming months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17746/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2023

319. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide an update on the SEAI on-street public charge point scheme for local authorities; how much funding has been drawn down by each local authority; how many additional charging points have been added; how many additional charging points will be added in the coming months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17746/23]

Question· writtenPQ 238asked

238. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide an update on the public-state transport stakeholders group commitment from the Programme for Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16076/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2023

238. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide an update on the public-state transport stakeholders group commitment from the Programme for Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16076/23]

Question· writtenPQ 170asked

170. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he is aware that the report by the Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine on Agriculture and the Solar Industry has made a recommendation that the planned consultation on direct lines is released as a matter of priority; if the consultation paper will be released by the end of Q4 2023, as promised in Climate Action Plan 2023; the reason it will not be delivered by Q1 of 2023 as originally promised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16347/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2023

170. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he is aware that the report by the Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine on Agriculture and the Solar Industry has made a recommendation that the planned consultation on direct lines is released as a matter of priority; if the consultation paper will be released by the end of Q4 2023, as promised in Climate Action Plan 2023; the reason it will not be delivered by Q1 of 2023 as originally promised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16347/23]

Question· writtenPQ 150asked

150. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs if the passport for a child (details supplied) will issue on time for a school trip abroad; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16090/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2023

150. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs if the passport for a child (details supplied) will issue on time for a school trip abroad; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16090/23]

Question· writtenPQ 273asked

273. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Justice the total cost to the State of creating and issuing IRP, formerly GNIB cards, by year, from 2013 to date, excluding IRP cards issued to persons granted international protection. [15839/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 March 2023

273. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Justice the total cost to the State of creating and issuing IRP, formerly GNIB cards, by year, from 2013 to date, excluding IRP cards issued to persons granted international protection. [15839/23]

Question· writtenPQ 272asked

272. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Justice the total cost to the State of running Immigration Service Delivery, previously Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service, by year, from 2013 to date, excluding the International Protection Office service delivery. [15838/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 March 2023

272. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Justice the total cost to the State of running Immigration Service Delivery, previously Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service, by year, from 2013 to date, excluding the International Protection Office service delivery. [15838/23]

Question· writtenPQ 130asked

130. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Education if her Department will consider the building of an Irish-medium secondary school in Dublin 8, given that there are several bunscoileanna in the area but no gaelcholáistí; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15763/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 March 2023

130. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Education if her Department will consider the building of an Irish-medium secondary school in Dublin 8, given that there are several bunscoileanna in the area but no gaelcholáistí; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15763/23]