541. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if his attention has been drawn to the difficult financial situation members of the Defence Forces are in, in particular in circumstances in which there are young families, due to the low pay and difficulty in making ends meet; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51467/17]
467. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if funding will be provided to County Laois for a service (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51489/17]
318. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Health if funding will be provided for an educational information officer to help an organisation (details supplied) with its work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51502/17]
310. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Health when the new transport support scheme will be introduced for persons who require assistance in respect of the old motorised transport grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51466/17]
243. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if superannuation deductions are payable in respect of serving members of An Garda Síochána who have completed the maximum years of service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51776/17]
738. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the bodies under the aegis of his Department to which his Department provides in excess of €1 million funding per annum; the public funding received by these bodies; the bodies for which 50% or more of their income comes from public sources; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50112/17]
698. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the bodies under the aegis his Department in which his Department provides in excess of €1 million funding per annum to these bodies; the public funding received by these bodies; the bodies in which 50% or more of its income comes from public sources; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50118/17]
649. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the bodies under the aegis of her Department to which her Department provides in excess of €1 million funding per annum; the public funding received by these bodies; the bodies for which 50% or more of their income comes from public sources; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50114/17]
626. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the bodies under the aegis of his Department to which it provides in excess of €1 million funding per annum; the public funding received by these bodies; the bodies in which 50% or more of their income comes from public sources; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50121/17]
579. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the bodies under the aegis of her Department to which her Department provides in excess of €1 million funding per annum; the public funding received by these bodies; the bodies for which 50% or more of their income comes from public sources; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50109/17]
547. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the bodies under the aegis of his Department in which his Department provides in excess of €1 million funding per annum to these bodies; the public funding received by these bodies; the bodies in which 50% or more of its income comes from public sources; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50123/17]
516. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the bodies under the aegis of his Department to which the Department provides in excess of €1 million funding per annum; the public funding received by these bodies; the bodies in which 50% or more of their income comes from public sources; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50110/17]
487. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the bodies under the aegis of his Department to which his Department provides in excess of €1 million funding per annum; the public funding received by these bodies; the bodies in which 50% or more of their income comes from public sources; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50107/17]
376. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Health the bodies under the aegis of his Department to which his Department provides in excess of €1 million funding per annum; the public funding received by these bodies; the bodies in which 50% or more of their income comes from public sources; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50117/17]
296. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the bodies under the aegis of her Department to which her Department provides in excess of €1 million funding per annum; the public funding received by these bodies; the bodies in which 50% or more of its income comes from public sources; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50111/17]
270. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the bodies under the aegis of his Department which receive in excess of €1 million funding per annum; the public funding received by these bodies; the bodies for which 50% or more of their income comes from public sources; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50119/17]
230. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the bodies under the aegis of his Department in which his Department provides in excess of €1 million funding per annum; the public funding received by these bodies; the bodies in which 50% or more of its income comes from public sources; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50116/17]
172. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Education and Skills the bodies under the aegis of his Department in which his Department provides in excess of €1 million funding per annum to these bodies; the public funding received by these bodies; the bodies in which 50% or more of its income comes from public sources; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50113/17]
145. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the bodies under the aegis of his Department in which his Department provides in excess of €1 million funding per annum to these bodies; the public funding received by these bodies; the bodies in which 50% or more of their income comes from public sources; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50120/17]
118. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Finance the bodies under the aegis his Department to which his Department provides in excess of €1 million funding per annum; the public funding received by these bodies; the bodies in which 50% or more of its income comes from public sources; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50115/17]
97. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the bodies under the aegis his Department to which his Department provides in excess of €1 million funding per annum; the public funding received by these bodies; the bodies in which 50% or more of their income comes from public sources; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50108/17]
84. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Taoiseach the bodies under the aegis of his Department to which his Department provides in excess of €1 million funding per annum; the public funding received by these bodies; the bodies in which 50% or more of their income comes from public sources. [50122/17]
125. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 36 of 30 March 2017 and 83 of 22 February 2017, the backlog of land registry applications or transactions on hand with the Property Registration Authority, specifically relating to section 49 applications; the progress to date in training for staff of the PRA since the replies were given; the status of the proposed guides and videos for solicitors to improve the quality of applications lodged; the extent to which the delays continue to be monitored and supervised by the board of the authority; his views on the continuing delays in land registry applications and transactions; his further plans to deal more expeditiously with the backlog, particularly of section 49 applications, which is a cause of concern for many professionals in this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49747/17]
198. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the waiting times for driving tests at each driving test centre throughout the country; the numbers on the waiting list for each area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49498/17]
626. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if it is a requirement that when a person is buying or selling a house in the private sector that they are expected to produce evidence that they paid the water charges bill in view of the fact that payments are being refunded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49021/17]
625. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the restriction regarding persons having to produce evidence that they have paid their water charges bill, notwithstanding that those who have paid are having their payments refunded, in cases in which a person is seeking to purchase their house from the local authority under the tenant purchase scheme will be lifted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48997/17]
362. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Health the number of attendances at each accident and emergency department in 2016 and to date in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48996/17]
103. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Taoiseach if the Central Statistics Office examined the accounts of each of the commercial semi-State organisations and other semi-State bodies that are in receipt of significant public funding as to whether the majority of their funding comes from public sources; and whether their debts should be included on the State balance sheet. [49029/17]
102. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Taoiseach if the Central Statistics Office included the debts of RTÉ on the State balance sheet in view of the fact that the majority of income in RTÉ is received from the Government following collection of TV licence fees and that this has been the case for a number of years. [49020/17]
121. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Education and Skills when all funding and arrangements will be in place for a school (details supplied) to move to a new location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48367/17]
205. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when Ireland will ratify the United Nations Convention on Rights of Persons with Disabilities and put in place legislation for persons with disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47824/17]
292. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his plans to fill vacancies at a location (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47454/17]
219. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when e-fibre broadband will be extended to an area (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47457/17]
188. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Health to describe the relationship between the report with his Department from the HSE on the future of accident and emergency services at the Midland Regional Hospital, Portlaoise and the document entitled Dublin Midlands Hospital Group Strategy 2018 - 2023, which was scheduled to be discussed by the regional management of the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47499/17]
133. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the role carried out by her Department in respect of crafts and persons that work in the craft area (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47456/17]
33. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the funding paid to the Design and Crafts Council of Ireland, which was formerly the Crafts Council of Ireland, in 2015 and 2016; the allocation for 2017; if her Department received a copy of its audited financial statements for 2015; if these will be made available; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47455/17]
125. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Education and Skills when construction will commence on a school extension (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47211/17]
124. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Education and Skills to outline his plans to postpone the implementation of SI No. 394 of 2017, Education Support Centres (Appointment and Secondment of Directors) Regulations 2017, (Appendix A), until such time as this matter has been discussed by the Houses of the Oireachtas in view of the concerns raised by the various education centres throughout the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47201/17]
105. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the reason the meeting scheduled between his Department and representatives of various Departments with trade unions representing community employment supervisors was cancelled; when this meeting will be reconvened; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47217/17]
1265. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons that are approved for a domiciliary care allowance, by county; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46873/17]
1257. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the circumstances in which a discretionary travel pass can be granted to persons who were in receipt of disability allowance due to the fact they were blind and registered with the National Council for the Blind but have taken up employment and consequently lose their disability allowance and also lose their travel pass and in circumstances in which they will rely on public transport for the rest for their lives, including getting to and from work; if there are provisions whereby a travel pass can be granted in these situations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46722/17]
1171. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the support that can be provided to persons who are blind and registered with the National Council for the Blind but are in employment and consequently would have their travel pass withdrawn having taken up employment but would be totally reliant for the rest of their lives on public transport; the provisions which can be made to provide a travel pass to support persons in this situation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46721/17]
1170. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the support that can be provided to persons who are blind and registered with the National Council for the Blind but are in employment and consequently would have their travel pass withdrawn having taken up employment but would be totally reliant for the rest of their lives on public transport; the provisions that can be made to provide a travel pass to support persons in this situation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46148/17]
1155. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the position regarding moneys spent in County Carlow under the CLÁR programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46143/17]
551. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of staff on long-term work place accommodation and restricted or modified duties for a period of over six months and under three years; the number of persons in this situation over three years that are assigned to An Garda Síochána; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46892/17]
550. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons on long-term workplace accommodation and restricted or modified duties for a period of over six months and under three years; the number of persons in this situation over three years that are assigned to the Irish Prison Service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46891/17]
549. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of staff assigned to An Garda Síochána that on medical grounds have a long-term exclusion in the case of public order disturbance training and-or participation are excluded based on medical grounds from control and restraint training and-or participation on a long-term basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46875/17]
548. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of staff assigned to the prison service that on medical grounds have a long-term exclusion in the case of disturbance training and-or participation are excluded based on medical grounds from control and restraint training and-or participation on a long-term basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46874/17]
543. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of statutory instruments in respect of global valuations that have been issued; the reference numbers of such statutory instruments that have been issued in each year over the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46736/17]
516. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the process for a person from Australia who is married to a person who has an Italian and English passport to live and work here; the requirements necessary for the person to regularise his or her situation if he or she comes here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46176/17]