1289. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is concerned about the incidences of TB being detected through on-farm tests, but not showing up in post-mortem tests in factories; and if records are kept in relation to these instances; whether such records can be provided for the years 2014 to 2023. [35528/24]
1288. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will publish the number of incidences of TB detected nationwide for the years 2014 to 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35527/24]
1287. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a full investigation will be conducted into the administration of the basic income support for sustainability scheme, eco and organic payments for 2023 applications for a farmer (details supplied), as the quality of the administration of these multiple schemes appears to have been very poor; his views on the multiple difficulties and delays relating to administration on the part of his Department; if the processing of their application is in contravention of the farmers' charter of rights; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35526/24]
872. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if funding is available to local authorities to construct homes suitable for elderly persons who are living in rural areas in houses which are unsuitable for them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35562/24]
791. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when the next funding for the Multi-Annual Rural Water Programme will be allocated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34172/24]
642. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Education when school transport will be provided to a school (details supplied) for a pupil; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35256/24]
641. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Education when an application for assistive technology will be determined, bearing in mind that the application was made 12 months ago (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35247/24]
502. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Education if she will publish the total annual revenue received by Bus Éireann for school transport; the amounts paid by her to Bus Éireann and by the customers for the years 2010 to date, in tabular form; and if she will publish the Bus Éireann annual statement of account on her website for each of these years. [33864/24]
468. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the protection that exists for consumers of medical services, when they have paid the professional involved and that professional closes the business without providing the services that were paid for in circumstances (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34548/24]
454. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform for an elemental cost breakdown of the expenditure on the new bicycle shelter at Leinster House, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35944/24]
342. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Finance if there is an exemption from stamp duty available for the Traveller ethnic group who are purchasing a home; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34580/24]
341. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Finance if he will change the 9% VAT refund scheme for coaches and buses to include all coach or bus operators operating a passenger transport service, as the present scheme includes tourist operators only; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34578/24]
297. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Transport if he will give funding to local authorities to deal with the issue of ash dieback on trees located on public roads; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35534/24]
278. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Transport the grant assistance available to support a local business install an EV charging point at its premises for commercial and public use; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35255/24]
275. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Transport the plans in place to increase the frequency of public transport from Loughrea in County Galway to Galway via Oranmore; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35252/24]
274. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Transport the plans in place to increase the frequency of public transport from Galway to Kilcolgan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35248/24]
2208. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Health the total number of claims received for reimbursement made by the HSE for combinated termination of pregnancy under the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018 from January to June 2024. [31899/24]
1999. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Health when the clinical nurse manager 2 salary scale will be extended by the addition of one further scale point and the introduction of a long-service increment, as recommended by the expert review body; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31013/24]
1984. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Health if an agreement has been reached with dentists with a view to providing dental services for medical card holders as currently many people on low incomes are not able to access dentists due to the current impasse; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30974/24]
1680. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department has fully researched the impact that proposed new Statutory Instrument relating to the work of veterinary surgeons working with farmers across Ireland will have on the number of veterinary surgeons in the country, the provision of out-of-hours service to farmers, and the use of unregulated medication; if it will undermine the ‘one health’ approach to combatting global health threats; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32638/24]
291. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Justice if she will change the family reunion policy sin order that persons from a country outside the EU, who are in full-time employment, can have their immediate family live with them in Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30766/24]
167. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider the introduction of individual saving accounts which will give savers the benefit of tax-free savings, flexible contributions and diverse investment options and afford proper retirement planning; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30760/24]
124. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Education the progress that is being made with the development of the proposed new national school (details supplied) in Tuam, County Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27216/24]
122. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Education if her Department will provide the temporary accommodation necessary to allow a school (details supplied) carry out its proposed works; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27215/24]
92. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Education the progress being made with the development of a new primary and secondary gaelscoil campus in Athenry, County Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27217/24]
88. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Education if she will instruct Bus Éireann to ensure school bus services are in place to deal with the demand for the commencement of the school year in August 2024; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27218/24]
77. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Education when she will reinstate the assistant principal role to primary and special schools which was cut during the period of austerity; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27219/24]
62. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Education if she intends to increase core funding for primary schools and special schools to ensure that these schools meet their operational costs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27214/24]
303. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Health the number of beds now occupied in a nursing unit (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30252/24]
302. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Health when the day centre will be operational in a nursing unit (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30251/24]
301. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Health the number of beds now occupied in a nursing unit (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30250/24]
144. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the options local authorities have in implementing Part V planning in terms of accepting payment in lieu of houses and accepting houses in another location which would be more beneficial to the local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30249/24]
66. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Finance if he will amend the flat-rate farmer’s refund order section 5.3 outdoor water trough systems to include plastic troughs which are not allowable under the order; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30253/24]
752. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Health if dental care can be provided to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29589/24]
564. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will waive the areas of natural constraints scheme stocking density requirement for herds that have been depopulated with TB; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29113/24]
482. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will consider including the ECO scheme in the list of payments from farm environmental schemes which have disregards in terms of social protection payments such as farm assist, as the current list includes now-defunct environmental schemes; if she agrees that the rationale for the disregard is to ensure that people on lower incomes are not punished financially for taking part in environmental schemes such as the ECO scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29506/24]
196. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Finance if he will reverse the proposed cap of €10 million, due to come into force on 1 January 2025, on retirement relief under the capital gains tax relief for a business being passed onto a child, as the cap will pose an existential threat to the viability of many family businesses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29505/24]
265. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the options available to a landowner whose land was designated as SAC without notification; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28032/24]
207. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Education the status of the contract for a school (details supplied); when a contractor will be appointed; when work will commence on site; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27939/24]
205. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Justice the avenues available to Government to review a decision made by a judge in court; the sanctions available to remove a judge or sanction a judge who is found to have not carried out their duties correctly; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27721/24]
452. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be seen by a consultant orthopaedic surgeon at the National Orthopaedic Hospital, Cappagh; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26989/24]
442. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Health when physiotherapy will be made available for a person (details supplied), who was referred from the orthopaedic department in University Hospital Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26941/24]
441. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Health when a clinical assessment of a person (details supplied) will be carried out at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26940/24]
378. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Health if he is aware that patients who have surgery under the national treatment purchase scheme are not receiving any aftercare from the hospital that carries out the surgery or the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26775/24]
349. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the procedure by which complaints to Tusla are being examined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27017/24]
330. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is aware that Irish grown wool scarves given by the Irish Grown Wool Council to Ministers attending St. Patricks Day parades abroad to showcase were 100% Irish grown wool products, and not 60%, as stated in a response in Dáil Éireann to a Parliamentary Question on 13 June 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27225/24]
209. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Education when an application for emergency works funding a school (details supplied) for the repair and replacement of the existing septic tank system which is no longer functioning will be approved; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27221/24]
207. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Health if he will make the electronic monitoring sensor available for all patients with diabetes free of charge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26647/24]
199. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Health if funding will be provided to the HSE for the provision of mobility scooters to suitable persons to increase their independence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26624/24]
354. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Health if melatonin can be provided on the medical card to children with additional needs for whom it has been prescribed as the cost of accessing this is prohibitive for many families; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26020/24]