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Question· writtenPQ 456asked

456. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of relative and non-relative carers, respectively approved in each month for the past 36 months by Tusla area. [3221/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 January 2022

456. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of relative and non-relative carers, respectively approved in each month for the past 36 months by Tusla area. [3221/22]

Question· writtenPQ 455asked

455. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children aged under 12 years and aged under 18 years, respectively resident here by Tusla LHO area in tabular form. [3220/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 January 2022

455. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children aged under 12 years and aged under 18 years, respectively resident here by Tusla LHO area in tabular form. [3220/22]

Question· writtenPQ 269asked

269. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Justice if she will publish the interim report of the Independent Review Group to examine the Offences Against the State Acts compiled in June 2021 and submitted to her Department. [2749/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 January 2022

269. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Justice if she will publish the interim report of the Independent Review Group to examine the Offences Against the State Acts compiled in June 2021 and submitted to her Department. [2749/22]

Question· writtenPQ 97asked

97. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media when the new watchdog Coimisiún na Meán will be established and begin its necessary work; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2437/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 January 2022

97. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media when the new watchdog Coimisiún na Meán will be established and begin its necessary work; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2437/22]

Question· oralPQ 77asked

77. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the way that Sport Ireland and an organisation (details supplied) plan to address the issues of inequality within Irish women’s rugby as highlighted by the recent letter from former and current players; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2438/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 January 2022

77. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the way that Sport Ireland and an organisation (details supplied) plan to address the issues of inequality within Irish women’s rugby as highlighted by the recent letter from former and current players; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2438/22]

Question· writtenPQ 24asked

24. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the plans that exist for the expansion of opening hours of the grounds of the Royal Hospital Kilmainham and the War Memorial Gardens to bring them in line with the nearby Phoenix Park OPW site. [2488/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 January 2022

24. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the plans that exist for the expansion of opening hours of the grounds of the Royal Hospital Kilmainham and the War Memorial Gardens to bring them in line with the nearby Phoenix Park OPW site. [2488/22]

Question· writtenPQ 21asked

21. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if an update will be provided on the implementation of the recommendations and next steps from the Phoenix Park Transport and Mobility Options report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2554/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 January 2022

21. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if an update will be provided on the implementation of the recommendations and next steps from the Phoenix Park Transport and Mobility Options report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2554/22]

Question· writtenPQ 1537asked

1537. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Health the actions that are being taken by his Department to improve transgender health services in Ireland and in particular to address the waiting time for first-time appointments which currently stands at two and a half years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63515/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 January 2022

1537. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Health the actions that are being taken by his Department to improve transgender health services in Ireland and in particular to address the waiting time for first-time appointments which currently stands at two and a half years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63515/21]

Question· writtenPQ 1413asked

1413. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Health the number of homecare hours provided by his Department; and the breakdown of the total provided directly by the HSE, private and voluntary providers, respectively. [63156/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 January 2022

1413. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Health the number of homecare hours provided by his Department; and the breakdown of the total provided directly by the HSE, private and voluntary providers, respectively. [63156/21]

Question· writtenPQ 1319asked

1319. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Justice if she will provide an update on and timeline for the Programme for Government commitment to establish a high-level cross Departmental and cross agency taskforce to consider the mental health and addiction challenges of those imprisoned, and primary care support on release; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2283/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 January 2022

1319. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Justice if she will provide an update on and timeline for the Programme for Government commitment to establish a high-level cross Departmental and cross agency taskforce to consider the mental health and addiction challenges of those imprisoned, and primary care support on release; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2283/22]

Question· writtenPQ 1202asked

1202. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Justice if she will establish a pension scheme for victims of violence on the island of Ireland during the Troubles; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63157/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 January 2022

1202. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Justice if she will establish a pension scheme for victims of violence on the island of Ireland during the Troubles; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63157/21]

Question· writtenPQ 1186asked

1186. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Justice the progress of the preparation of the heads of the independent commission on information retrieval Bill as included in the 2021 autumn legislative programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63015/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 January 2022

1186. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Justice the progress of the preparation of the heads of the independent commission on information retrieval Bill as included in the 2021 autumn legislative programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63015/21]

Question· writtenPQ 1110asked

1110. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children in foster care placed outside their area of origin in each of the years 2019 to 2021 by Tusla foster care and private foster care companies. [1629/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 January 2022

1110. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children in foster care placed outside their area of origin in each of the years 2019 to 2021 by Tusla foster care and private foster care companies. [1629/22]

Question· writtenPQ 1109asked

1109. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the amount spent on private foster care companies in 2019, 2020 and 2021, by region and the company receiving this funding. [1628/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 January 2022

1109. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the amount spent on private foster care companies in 2019, 2020 and 2021, by region and the company receiving this funding. [1628/22]

Question· writtenPQ 884asked

884. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will examine the system in which persons in receipt of carers allowance are unable to avail of enhanced illness benefit whilst out of work with Covid-19 yet out-of-work persons can claim the pandemic unemployment payment whilst also claiming carer’s allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63261/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 January 2022

884. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will examine the system in which persons in receipt of carers allowance are unable to avail of enhanced illness benefit whilst out of work with Covid-19 yet out-of-work persons can claim the pandemic unemployment payment whilst also claiming carer’s allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63261/21]

Question· writtenPQ 82asked

82. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the projected timeline for the completion of the review of terms and conditions for categories of export licences begun by his Department in 2020. [63431/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 January 2022

82. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the projected timeline for the completion of the review of terms and conditions for categories of export licences begun by his Department in 2020. [63431/21]

Question· writtenPQ 81asked

81. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the breakdown of the referrals to the Revenue Commissioners on page 10 of the 2020 Report under the Control of Exports Act 2008 by producer, country of destination; the rejection rate of these referrals; and the breakdown of the reasons for rejection. [63430/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 January 2022

81. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the breakdown of the referrals to the Revenue Commissioners on page 10 of the 2020 Report under the Control of Exports Act 2008 by producer, country of destination; the rejection rate of these referrals; and the breakdown of the reasons for rejection. [63430/21]

Question· writtenPQ 80asked

80. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the assessment criteria in relation to site inspections referenced on page 10 of the 2020 Report under the Control of Exports Act 2008; the extra security provisions for virtual inspections; the number of total inspections that took place; the number of inspections passed and failed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63429/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 January 2022

80. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the assessment criteria in relation to site inspections referenced on page 10 of the 2020 Report under the Control of Exports Act 2008; the extra security provisions for virtual inspections; the number of total inspections that took place; the number of inspections passed and failed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63429/21]

Question· writtenPQ 574asked

574. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Health the progress that has been made on the commitment in the programme for Government to work with key stakeholders to introduce a public health obesity Bill, including examining restrictions on promotion and advertising aimed at children; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61253/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 December 2021

574. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Health the progress that has been made on the commitment in the programme for Government to work with key stakeholders to introduce a public health obesity Bill, including examining restrictions on promotion and advertising aimed at children; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61253/21]

Question· writtenPQ 564asked

564. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Health his plans to amend the Covid-19 vaccination certificate system to include information on booster shots; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61208/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 December 2021

564. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Health his plans to amend the Covid-19 vaccination certificate system to include information on booster shots; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61208/21]

Question· writtenPQ 230asked

230. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the amount of large-scale sporting infrastructure funding that has been drawn down in the past five years in respect of Departmental funding sports grant funding which requires 30% matched funding in both total amount per annum and the percentage of the total allocated funding in tabular form. [60345/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2021

230. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the amount of large-scale sporting infrastructure funding that has been drawn down in the past five years in respect of Departmental funding sports grant funding which requires 30% matched funding in both total amount per annum and the percentage of the total allocated funding in tabular form. [60345/21]

Question· writtenPQ 83asked

83. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Education when a school (details supplied) will be provided with a sensory area, gross motor area, behavioural therapist, occupational therapist and a speech and language therapist; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [59540/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 December 2021

83. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Education when a school (details supplied) will be provided with a sensory area, gross motor area, behavioural therapist, occupational therapist and a speech and language therapist; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [59540/21]

Question· writtenPQ 151asked

151. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Justice the number of overall asylum spaces that have been granted to refugees in Ireland in each of the years from 2015 to date; the average length of time the asylum application takes; and the breakdown of country of origin for successful applications on a yearly basis for the time period specified. [59170/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 December 2021

151. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Justice the number of overall asylum spaces that have been granted to refugees in Ireland in each of the years from 2015 to date; the average length of time the asylum application takes; and the breakdown of country of origin for successful applications on a yearly basis for the time period specified. [59170/21]

Question· writtenPQ 106asked

106. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the progress that has been made during this parliamentary term on the commitment in the Good Friday Agreement to establish a bill of rights for citizens in Northern Ireland. [59309/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 December 2021

106. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the progress that has been made during this parliamentary term on the commitment in the Good Friday Agreement to establish a bill of rights for citizens in Northern Ireland. [59309/21]

Question· writtenPQ 581asked

581. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Health the number of home care hours allocated by the HSE; the number which are currently provided; the steps his Department is taking to make up the shortfall in care providers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58689/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 November 2021

581. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Health the number of home care hours allocated by the HSE; the number which are currently provided; the steps his Department is taking to make up the shortfall in care providers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58689/21]

Question· writtenPQ 469asked

469. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Justice if she will provide an update on the Programme for Government commitment to introduce a scheme for the expunging of criminal records for gay men convicted of historical offences; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58677/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 November 2021

469. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Justice if she will provide an update on the Programme for Government commitment to introduce a scheme for the expunging of criminal records for gay men convicted of historical offences; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58677/21]

Question· writtenPQ 442asked

442. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the anticipated timeline for the stakeholder meetings taking place for the national access plan for 2022-2026. [58327/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 November 2021

442. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the anticipated timeline for the stakeholder meetings taking place for the national access plan for 2022-2026. [58327/21]

Question· writtenPQ 309asked

309. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Justice the details of all harm reduction interventions, for example, naloxone distribution and needle exchange available in each prison; the number of persons who availed of each intervention in 2020 and to date in 2021, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58147/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2021

309. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Justice the details of all harm reduction interventions, for example, naloxone distribution and needle exchange available in each prison; the number of persons who availed of each intervention in 2020 and to date in 2021, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58147/21]

Question· writtenPQ 308asked

308. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Justice the number of persons who availed of each drug and alcohol service provided in each prison in 2020 and to date in 2021; the range of the shortest and longest of waiting list times for accessing each service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58146/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2021

308. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Justice the number of persons who availed of each drug and alcohol service provided in each prison in 2020 and to date in 2021; the range of the shortest and longest of waiting list times for accessing each service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58146/21]

Question· writtenPQ 307asked

307. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Justice the way drug and alcohol treatment services were provided in each prison in 2021, for example, in-person, by video or by telephone; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58145/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2021

307. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Justice the way drug and alcohol treatment services were provided in each prison in 2021, for example, in-person, by video or by telephone; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58145/21]

Question· writtenPQ 306asked

306. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Justice the details of all drug and alcohol treatment services available to prisoners in each prison in 2021, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58144/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2021

306. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Justice the details of all drug and alcohol treatment services available to prisoners in each prison in 2021, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58144/21]

Question· writtenPQ 494asked

494. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Health when he last met the National Immunisation Advisory Committee in relation to advice regarding a widespread booster campaign; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56827/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2021

494. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Health when he last met the National Immunisation Advisory Committee in relation to advice regarding a widespread booster campaign; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56827/21]

Question· writtenPQ 269asked

269. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the restrictions in place preventing local councils leasing property from investment firms implicated in war crimes (details supplied). [56950/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2021

269. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the restrictions in place preventing local councils leasing property from investment firms implicated in war crimes (details supplied). [56950/21]

Question· writtenPQ 254asked

254. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the details of plans to cut trees in the War Memorial Gardens, Islandbridge, Dublin 8; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57363/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2021

254. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the details of plans to cut trees in the War Memorial Gardens, Islandbridge, Dublin 8; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57363/21]