215. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Health if he has plans to introduce a multi-annual funding structure to support motor neurone disease nurses in the community; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50339/21]
150. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if an educational institute (details supplied) is under his Department's remit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50345/21]
129. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Education if an educational institute (details supplied) is under her Department's remit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50344/21]
128. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Education the plans in place to transfer funding for an organisation (details supplied) to the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50343/21]
105. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media when the next round of sports capital grant scheme funding will be announced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50338/21]
148. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason the working family payment for a person (details supplied) was refused; if they are being penalised due to their pandemic unemployment payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49987/21]
118. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the status of an application by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49986/21]
435. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Justice the status of the new strategy on domestic, sexual and gender-based violence; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49392/21]
250. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Education if she is considering returning school transport to full capacity; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49159/21]
139. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the way flood that risk maps are created; the way a person who is of the view that their area has incorrectly been included in a flood risk area can query this with the possibility of being removed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49360/21]
138. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will consider an increase for the D1 stamp fixed pension recipients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49341/21]
468. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when his Department will introduce frost reconstitution in order that young plantations heavily effected by late spring frost can undergo necessary works to get the stocking levels up to an acceptable standard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48957/21]
5. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the action that will be taken on foot of correspondence received (details supplied) by the Secretary General of the Department; when all farm plastics premises will be inspected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48474/21]
761. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department is liaising with the Department for Enterprise, Trade and Employment on the matter of critical skills permits for dairy farm workers; if his Department will be recommending additional critical skills permits for dairy farm workers under the current review due to the shortage of such workers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48043/21]
692. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Health if additional staff will be recruited for a centre (details supplied); when this will happen; the location in which he expects these positions to be advertised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48217/21]
82. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the date when the next round of critical skills permits will be announced; if he will be allocating additional permits for dairy farm workers given reports of skills shortages in this industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48044/21]
393. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the staff from the Forest Service of his Department that have been involved in the preparation of the current draft of the CAP strategic plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47385/21]
392. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the situation for a person or persons without a recognised forestry qualification to level 7 or 8, as required by his Department to become a registered forester, to advise and direct landowners on silvicultural issues such as species selection, establishment practices, ongoing management and any other specific operations particular to the forestry profession, in schemes or other projects run or administered or funded by his Department, regardless of the individual or plot size of the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47384/21]
391. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if any of the mini-woodland planting under the new agri-environmental Hares Corner project requires an afforestation licence; if there is specific forestry profession input into the various silvicultural practices involved in the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47383/21]
265. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Education the status of an application for registration with the Teaching Council by a person (details supplied); when a final decision can be expected on same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47369/21]
264. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Education the number of applications pending for registration with the Teaching Council; the number of unqualified teachers who were paid by her Department at primary and secondary level in recent weeks; if credit scores regarding degrees only apply to graduates post-2005; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47368/21]
135. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Education the status of a new school building project (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47006/21]
75. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Transport the status of the request by him to the Logistics and Supply Chain Skills Group to examine the issue of driver shortages in the haulage sector and to make recommendations as to actions that can be taken by the State and industry to improve the supply of qualified drivers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47012/21]
63. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the measures being taken to increase numbers of employment permits for qualified HGV drivers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47019/21]
846. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a new entrant farmer who has been approved for TAMS for a milking parlour can extend the expiry date on the drawdown given that they have not yet secured a contract with any dairy supplier; if they can draw down without such a contract being put in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46115/21]
789. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Health if funding will be provided to appoint a clinical psychologist to the diabetes multidisciplinary team in Wexford Hospital and St. Vincent’s Hospital in the near future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46626/21]
788. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Health if he will provide funding to appoint a 0.5 whole-time equivalent clinical psychologist to each acute hospital diabetes paediatric diabetes team; his views on whether psychosocial support in paediatric diabetes care should be available in each team; the reason there is no access to this support outside of Dublin-based paediatric diabetes services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46625/21]
787. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Health if a diabetes psychology resource will be provided to each community diabetes specialist team hub under the Integrated Model of Care for the Prevention and Management of Chronic Disease Implementation Guide; his views on whether access to psycho-social support in these teams should be made available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46624/21]
786. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Health if he will provide funding to appoint a clinical psychologist to each acute hospital diabetes multidisciplinary team; his views on the fact that psychosocial support in diabetes care is not formally embedded as part of diabetes management; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46622/21]
346. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he plans to increase the maximum award limits, even temporarily, to local authorities and their housing grant recipients due to the rapid inflation costs in the construction sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46301/21]
303. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of a project (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45999/21]
220. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications his plans for the expansion of current and introduction of new schemes for retrofitting of homes and the urgent need to deal with current applications and delivery of such schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46309/21]
301. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will consider an increase in the qualified adult allowance to allow for the additional weekly payment of €10 for those qualified adults over 80 years of age; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45911/21]
113. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if consideration will be given to allowing draft salmon licence holders the option of transferring licences or offer them for public sale; if consideration will be given to making a compensation package available for draft salmon licence holders who previously declined a compensation package; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44725/21]
112. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if consideration has been given to a buy-out scheme for salmon fishery licence holders; if so, the position regarding same; if a compensation package will be made available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44720/21]
111. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications his plans to compensate drift and draft net fishers affected by the ban on commercial salmon fishing; his views on whether the hardship scheme introduced following the ban should be reopened to relevant fishers who did not avail of it at the time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44719/21]
397. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Education the status of a building project (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43258/21]
395. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Education the status of an application for a sports hall by a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43251/21]
358. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the operational staffing numbers for the Passport Office on a monthly basis from January 2020 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43501/21]
357. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs when the Passport Office will return to regular processing times for all types of passports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43500/21]
1551. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will consider amending the rules governing the clawback of grants in excess of €80,000 on the basis of 100% reducing to 20% over five-years in a situation in which a partnership dissolution takes place in order to transfer the partnership business to a limited company if both in the partnership become shareholders in the limited company on a similar percentage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42101/21]
1550. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if there will be no clawback of grants received in cases in which a farmer trading as a sole trader has grants less than €80 thousand received within the previous five-years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42100/21]
1050. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Health the status of the introduction of free general practitioner care for children aged between six and 12 years of age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41661/21]
1049. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Health if assistance can be offered to a person (details supplied) to issue the EU digital Covid-19 certificate in time for travel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41659/21]
1024. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Health if assistance will be offered to persons (details supplied) on the issuing of the EU digital Covid-19 certificate in time for travel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41581/21]
1020. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Health when the Covid-19 vaccine certificates will issue to persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41562/21]
1019. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Health when the Covid-19 vaccine certificate will issue to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41561/21]
292. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media when she expects the sports capital grant scheme awards to be announced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42910/21]
38. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his plans to reopen applications for work permits for dairy farm assistants in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43049/21]
5. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his plans to reopen applications for work permits for dairy farm assistants in early 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41660/21]