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Question· Written questionUIN 901380answered

EU Budget

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 October 2017

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the estimated net UK financial contribution to the EU will be in 2018-19.

Question· writtenPQ 209asked

209. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the detail of the budget funding of €12 million said to support a range of Traveller specific accommodation schemes and deliver 110 homes in 2018; the way in which, and locations where, these homes will be delivered; the number of these homes that are designated for the Cork area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44128/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2017

209. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the detail of the budget funding of €12 million said to support a range of Traveller specific accommodation schemes and deliver 110 homes in 2018; the way in which, and locations where, these homes will be delivered; the number of these homes that are designated for the Cork area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44128/17]

Question· writtenPQ 198asked

198. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the way in which the task of lifting 113,000 children out of consistent poverty can be achieved with budget 2018 only allocating a small increase to the child dependant allowance of €3 per week; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44267/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2017

198. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the way in which the task of lifting 113,000 children out of consistent poverty can be achieved with budget 2018 only allocating a small increase to the child dependant allowance of €3 per week; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44267/17]

Question· writtenPQ 189asked

189. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the way in which the €1.5 million in additional funding for youth work services announced in budget 2018 will be allocated; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44150/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2017

189. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the way in which the €1.5 million in additional funding for youth work services announced in budget 2018 will be allocated; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44150/17]

Question· writtenPQ 188asked

188. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the projects and programmes that will be funded in 2018; the cost resulting from the announcement in budget 2018 of the €770 million multi-annual capital envelope supporting the BusConnects programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44289/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2017

188. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the projects and programmes that will be funded in 2018; the cost resulting from the announcement in budget 2018 of the €770 million multi-annual capital envelope supporting the BusConnects programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44289/17]

Question· writtenPQ 185asked

185. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if funding for the Ardee bypass will be allocated in view of the recent €1.2 billion in extra capital spend, following budget 2018, available to his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44131/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2017

185. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if funding for the Ardee bypass will be allocated in view of the recent €1.2 billion in extra capital spend, following budget 2018, available to his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44131/17]

Question· writtenPQ 179asked

179. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of additional buses that will be provided in Dublin in 2018 resulting from budget 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44288/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2017

179. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of additional buses that will be provided in Dublin in 2018 resulting from budget 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44288/17]

Question· writtenPQ 148asked

148. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Health the amount of the additional funding announced for mental health services in budget 2018 that will be allocated to the child and adolescent mental health services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44164/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2017

148. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Health the amount of the additional funding announced for mental health services in budget 2018 that will be allocated to the child and adolescent mental health services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44164/17]

Question· writtenPQ 138asked

138. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Health the funding that has been made available to address the respite crisis in County Louth further to the announcement of an extra €646 million in funding being made available in the health budget; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44132/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2017

138. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Health the funding that has been made available to address the respite crisis in County Louth further to the announcement of an extra €646 million in funding being made available in the health budget; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44132/17]

Question· writtenPQ 136asked

136. Deputy Dessie Ellis asked the Minister for Health the funding allocated to private rehabilitation beds and nursing homes from the health budget due to lack of bed spaces in the National Rehabilitation Hospital. [44122/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2017

136. Deputy Dessie Ellis asked the Minister for Health the funding allocated to private rehabilitation beds and nursing homes from the health budget due to lack of bed spaces in the National Rehabilitation Hospital. [44122/17]

Question· writtenPQ 107asked

107. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the detail of the proposed measures to provide enhanced postgraduate funding and bursaries to disadvantaged students announced in budget 2018; the additional funding provided; the estimated number of students who will benefit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44156/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2017

107. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the detail of the proposed measures to provide enhanced postgraduate funding and bursaries to disadvantaged students announced in budget 2018; the additional funding provided; the estimated number of students who will benefit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44156/17]

Question· writtenPQ 99asked

99. Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the new budget allocation for apprenticeships in 2018; the estimated number of apprentices this will support in 2018; and the estimated number of new apprenticeship programmes that will be introduced in 2018. [44113/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2017

99. Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the new budget allocation for apprenticeships in 2018; the estimated number of apprentices this will support in 2018; and the estimated number of new apprenticeship programmes that will be introduced in 2018. [44113/17]

Question· writtenPQ 93asked

93. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the paper "Equality Budgeting - Proposed Next Steps in Ireland" is the document he referred to in his budget 2018 speech when he spoke of the development of a policy document which was published on 13 October 2017; if this paper is Government policy; the timeframe for its implementation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44262/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2017

93. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the paper "Equality Budgeting - Proposed Next Steps in Ireland" is the document he referred to in his budget 2018 speech when he spoke of the development of a policy document which was published on 13 October 2017; if this paper is Government policy; the timeframe for its implementation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44262/17]

Question· writtenPQ 92asked

92. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Finance if the guaranteed income of €12,700 associated with drawing down a private pension early is remaining at the current rate or if it will be reverting to over €18,000; and if there will be changes to this as a result of the recent budget or as part of the Finance Bill. [44234/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2017

92. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Finance if the guaranteed income of €12,700 associated with drawing down a private pension early is remaining at the current rate or if it will be reverting to over €18,000; and if there will be changes to this as a result of the recent budget or as part of the Finance Bill. [44234/17]

Question· writtenPQ 88asked

88. Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that due to the failure to alter PRSI bands in line with the minimum wage increase in budget 2018, persons on the minimum wage earning €18,000 per annum will pay over 45% of their expected rise back in tax; his plans to introduce changes to remedy same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44112/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2017

88. Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that due to the failure to alter PRSI bands in line with the minimum wage increase in budget 2018, persons on the minimum wage earning €18,000 per annum will pay over 45% of their expected rise back in tax; his plans to introduce changes to remedy same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44112/17]

Question· writtenPQ 85asked

85. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the criteria required to apply for the €300 million Brexit loan scheme for SMEs announced in budget 2018; when details of the scheme will become available from the Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44170/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2017

85. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the criteria required to apply for the €300 million Brexit loan scheme for SMEs announced in budget 2018; when details of the scheme will become available from the Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44170/17]

Question· writtenPQ 79asked

79. Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the 2017 and 2018 budget allocations for all offices and agencies under her Department’s aegis, in tabular form. [44110/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2017

79. Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the 2017 and 2018 budget allocations for all offices and agencies under her Department’s aegis, in tabular form. [44110/17]

Question· writtenPQ 71asked

71. Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his views on the items included in budget 2018 which would be of direct benefit to the salaries and standards of living of Defence Forces personnel and their families; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44046/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2017

71. Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his views on the items included in budget 2018 which would be of direct benefit to the salaries and standards of living of Defence Forces personnel and their families; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44046/17]

Question· writtenPQ 70asked

70. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the funding allocated in budget 2018 to current and proposed Defence Forces projects and infrastructure in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44033/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2017

70. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the funding allocated in budget 2018 to current and proposed Defence Forces projects and infrastructure in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44033/17]

Question· writtenPQ 55asked

55. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if his Department's allocation in budget 2018 will see the issue of chronic low pay in the Defence Forces addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44030/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2017

55. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if his Department's allocation in budget 2018 will see the issue of chronic low pay in the Defence Forces addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44030/17]

Question· writtenPQ 622asked

622. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the ring-fenced budget 2018 funding for inspections of rental accommodation in 2018, as committed to in the rental strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43982/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2017

622. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the ring-fenced budget 2018 funding for inspections of rental accommodation in 2018, as committed to in the rental strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43982/17]

Question· writtenPQ 616asked

616. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the details of the €15 million allocation in budget 2018 for infrastructure and services on local authority owned sites; the way in which this funding can be applied for; if it can be incorporated into land initiative projects; and if there is a target number of affordable units to be delivered in 2018 and 2019 under this fund. [43869/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2017

616. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the details of the €15 million allocation in budget 2018 for infrastructure and services on local authority owned sites; the way in which this funding can be applied for; if it can be incorporated into land initiative projects; and if there is a target number of affordable units to be delivered in 2018 and 2019 under this fund. [43869/17]

Question· writtenPQ 578asked

578. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the details of the enhanced JobsPlus recruitment incentive announced in budget 2018; the moneys allocated to same; the targets set; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43729/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2017

578. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the details of the enhanced JobsPlus recruitment incentive announced in budget 2018; the moneys allocated to same; the targets set; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43729/17]

Question· writtenPQ 576asked

576. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the details of the new youth employment support scheme announced in budget 2018; the funding provided to this scheme; the date this scheme is expected to commence; the targets set; the numbers expected to participate in the scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43727/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2017

576. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the details of the new youth employment support scheme announced in budget 2018; the funding provided to this scheme; the date this scheme is expected to commence; the targets set; the numbers expected to participate in the scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43727/17]

Question· writtenPQ 542asked

542. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the detail of the €1.8 million increase to the rural and community affairs programme expenditure line in budget 2018; and the amount that will be spent on the Leader programme. [43897/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2017

542. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the detail of the €1.8 million increase to the rural and community affairs programme expenditure line in budget 2018; and the amount that will be spent on the Leader programme. [43897/17]

Question· writtenPQ 541asked

541. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the value of increase in the Leader allocation for 2018 compared to the allocation for 2017 that was announced in budget 2017; and if the 2017 budget allocation was revised at some point, the detail of same. [43896/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2017

541. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the value of increase in the Leader allocation for 2018 compared to the allocation for 2017 that was announced in budget 2017; and if the 2017 budget allocation was revised at some point, the detail of same. [43896/17]

Question· writtenPQ 535asked

535. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development his plans to introduce a home alarm monitoring system for the elderly in partnership with a service provider as part of budget 2018. [43595/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2017

535. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development his plans to introduce a home alarm monitoring system for the elderly in partnership with a service provider as part of budget 2018. [43595/17]

Question· writtenPQ 518asked

518. Deputy Colm Brophy asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the way in which she plans to spend the additional €1.5 million allocated to the youth services sector in budget 2018; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43954/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2017

518. Deputy Colm Brophy asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the way in which she plans to spend the additional €1.5 million allocated to the youth services sector in budget 2018; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43954/17]

Question· writtenPQ 515asked

515. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will report on the €35 million allocated to her Department for childcare schemes in budget 2017; the schemes it funded; if she will provide a breakdown of funding for the different schemes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43798/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2017

515. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will report on the €35 million allocated to her Department for childcare schemes in budget 2017; the schemes it funded; if she will provide a breakdown of funding for the different schemes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43798/17]

Question· writtenPQ 508asked

508. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to the announcement in budget 2018 of €40 million additional funding for Tusla, the amount the additional funding to be allocated to family resource centres; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43761/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2017

508. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to the announcement in budget 2018 of €40 million additional funding for Tusla, the amount the additional funding to be allocated to family resource centres; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43761/17]

Question· writtenPQ 491asked

491. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the proportion of the annual tourism budget which is spent on research and development of the tourism product; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43915/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2017

491. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the proportion of the annual tourism budget which is spent on research and development of the tourism product; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43915/17]

Question· writtenPQ 437asked

437. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the proportion of the annual agriculture budget which is allocated for research and development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43918/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2017

437. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the proportion of the annual agriculture budget which is allocated for research and development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43918/17]

Question· writtenPQ 357asked

357. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Health the funding being provided in 2018 for the national drugs strategy; the amount of funding for each task force, project and programme to be funded in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43763/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2017

357. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Health the funding being provided in 2018 for the national drugs strategy; the amount of funding for each task force, project and programme to be funded in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43763/17]

Question· writtenPQ 356asked

356. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Health the amount of additional funding as part of budget 2018 which will be made available for dementia care; the additional number of home care packages which will be provided in 2018; the number of additional dementia advisers and dementia care co-ordinators that will be recruited in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43762/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2017

356. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Health the amount of additional funding as part of budget 2018 which will be made available for dementia care; the additional number of home care packages which will be provided in 2018; the number of additional dementia advisers and dementia care co-ordinators that will be recruited in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43762/17]

Question· writtenPQ 353asked

353. Deputy James Browne asked the Minister for Health the way in which the mental health budget of €885 million in 2018 announced in his Department’s budget press release reflects an increase of €35 million on 2017 in view of the fact that the HSE’s 2017 mental health operational plan projected a budget of €853.7 million in 2018 [43724/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2017

353. Deputy James Browne asked the Minister for Health the way in which the mental health budget of €885 million in 2018 announced in his Department’s budget press release reflects an increase of €35 million on 2017 in view of the fact that the HSE’s 2017 mental health operational plan projected a budget of €853.7 million in 2018 [43724/17]

Question· writtenPQ 352asked

352. Deputy James Browne asked the Minister for Health with regard to the additional €35 million announced for mental health in budget 2018 the amount of this that is related to the full year value of the €15 million increase announced in 2017. [43723/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2017

352. Deputy James Browne asked the Minister for Health with regard to the additional €35 million announced for mental health in budget 2018 the amount of this that is related to the full year value of the €15 million increase announced in 2017. [43723/17]

Question· writtenPQ 345asked

345. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the amount the €35 million in additional funding for mental health announced in budget 2017 that was spent in the 2017 period; the amount that was included in the expenditure figure for 2017; the amount that was carried over into the budget 2018 figures announced recently; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43700/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2017

345. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the amount the €35 million in additional funding for mental health announced in budget 2017 that was spent in the 2017 period; the amount that was included in the expenditure figure for 2017; the amount that was carried over into the budget 2018 figures announced recently; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43700/17]

Question· writtenPQ 210asked

210. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the way a €13 million allocation for official development assistance, ODA, in budget 2018 will affect our ODA to GNP target; the resulting estimated ODA, as a percentage of GNP, due to the increase; the percentage of ODA to GNP in each of the years 2007 to 2016 and to date in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43740/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2017

210. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the way a €13 million allocation for official development assistance, ODA, in budget 2018 will affect our ODA to GNP target; the resulting estimated ODA, as a percentage of GNP, due to the increase; the percentage of ODA to GNP in each of the years 2007 to 2016 and to date in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43740/17]

Question· writtenPQ 209asked

209. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the way in which the €3.5 million allocated in budget 2018 to the Article 50 negotiations will be utilised; if it will result in additional staff in his Department; the details of the way in which the money will be spent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43739/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2017

209. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the way in which the €3.5 million allocated in budget 2018 to the Article 50 negotiations will be utilised; if it will result in additional staff in his Department; the details of the way in which the money will be spent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43739/17]

Question· writtenPQ 208asked

208. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the way in which the €2 million allocated in budget 2018 to expanding Ireland's global footprint will be utilised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43738/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2017

208. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the way in which the €2 million allocated in budget 2018 to expanding Ireland's global footprint will be utilised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43738/17]

Question· writtenPQ 189asked

189. Deputy John Brassil asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of primary and secondary teachers; the target number of each envisaged by budget 2018; the target date of recruitment for these posts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43731/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2017

189. Deputy John Brassil asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of primary and secondary teachers; the target number of each envisaged by budget 2018; the target date of recruitment for these posts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43731/17]

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