Parliamentary questions

Road Projects

Alan Kelly

199. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport the likely opening date for the new Shannon crossing. [11525/24]

Departmental Data

Alan Kelly

222. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Education how many ASD units there are in Tipperary primary and post primary schools; and if she will list their locations. [11370/24]

An Garda Síochána

Alan Kelly

287. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice how many gardaí were attested with full powers in the calendar year 2023. [11371/24]

Hospital Overcrowding

Alan Kelly

399. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health what measures he is taking to address the overcrowding situation in the UHL hospital group. [11369/24]

Departmental Staff

Alan Kelly

4. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach to list all staff/management exit packages for staff/management in their Departments that they sanctioned since 2016 (details supplied). [11168/24]

Departmental Staff

Alan Kelly

23. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs to list all staff/management exit packages for staff/management in their Departments that they sanctioned since 2016 (details supplied). [11160/24]

Departmental Staff

Alan Kelly

35. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications to list all staff/management exit packages for staff/management in their Departments that they sanctioned since 2016 (details supplied). [11158/24]

Departmental Staff

Alan Kelly

46. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence to list all staff/management exit packages for staff/management in their Departments that they sanctioned since 2016 (details supplied). [11155/24]

Departmental Staff

Alan Kelly

56. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport to list all staff/management exit packages for staff/management in their Departments that they sanctioned since 2016 (details supplied).
[11170/24]

Departmental Staff

Alan Kelly

67. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Finance to list all staff/management exit packages for staff/management in their Departments that they sanctioned since 2016 (details supplied). [11159/24]

Departmental Staff

Alan Kelly

72. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform to list all staff/management exit packages for staff/management in their Departments that they sanctioned since 2016 (details supplied).
[11165/24]

Departmental Staff

Alan Kelly

78. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment to list all staff/management exit packages for staff/management in their Departments that they sanctioned since 2016 (details supplied). [11157/24]

Departmental Staff

Alan Kelly

101. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Education to list all staff/management exit packages for staff/management in their Departments that they sanctioned since 2016 (details supplied). [11156/24]

Departmental Staff

Alan Kelly

107. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media to list all staff/management exit packages for staff/management in their Departments that they sanctioned since 2016 (details supplied).
[11169/24]

Departmental Staff

Alan Kelly

116. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to list all staff/management exit packages for staff/management in their Departments that they sanctioned since 2016 (details supplied).
[11163/24]

Departmental Staff

Alan Kelly

129. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Social Protection to list all staff/management exit packages for staff/management in their Departments that they sanctioned since 2016 (details supplied).
[11167/24]

Departmental Staff

Alan Kelly

141. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice to list all staff/management exit packages for staff/management in their Departments that they sanctioned since 2016 (details supplied).
[11164/24]

Departmental Staff

Alan Kelly

175. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to list all staff/management exit packages for staff/management in their Departments that they sanctioned since 2016 (details supplied). [11153/24]

Departmental Staff

Alan Kelly

191. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to list all staff/management exit packages for staff/management in their Departments that they sanctioned since 2016 (details supplied).; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11154/24]

Departmental Staff

Alan Kelly

229. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health to list all staff/management exit packages for staff/management in their Departments that they sanctioned since 2016 (details supplied). [11162/24]

Departmental Staff

Alan Kelly

235. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science to list all staff/management exit packages for staff/management in their Departments that they sanctioned since 2016 (details supplied). [11161/24]

Departmental Staff

Alan Kelly

240. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development to list all staff/management exit packages for staff/management in their Departments that they sanctioned since 2016 (details supplied).
[11166/24]

Direct Provision System

Alan Kelly

540. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will support the designation of the Racket Hall Hotel in Roscrea as a hotel for 'dual purpose' thereby supporting local businesses and tourism similar to the designation that he and the Government are now supporting for the D Hotel in Drogheda. [9978/24]

Ukraine War

Alan Kelly

7. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs if further sanctions were discussed at the most recent EU Foreign Affairs Council Meeting to be applied on Belarus due to its involvement in the war with Ukraine. [9535/24]

Departmental Meetings

Alan Kelly

8. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has spoken with the Brazilian Ambassador to Ireland to date in 2024. [9536/24]

Cycling Facilities

Alan Kelly

22. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport the amount of funding that was provided for cycling facilities in County Tipperary in 2023 and the expected funding for same in 2024, in tabular form [9530/24]

Tax Yield

Alan Kelly

29. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Finance the cost of abolishing stamp duty on first time buyers of homes of less than €385,000. [9532/24]

Vehicle Registration Tax

Alan Kelly

30. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Finance the amount of revenue that would be generated if the late registration fee of 0.1% was increased to 0.45% for each day over 30 days for which vehicles remain unregistered for VRT based on 2023 figures. [9533/24]

Public Appointments Service

Alan Kelly

34. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform if the Public Appointment Service will hold general civil service competitions for individuals with fluency in Irish at administrative officer and assistant principal officer level during Q2 in 2024. [9537/24]

National Cultural Institutions

Alan Kelly

62. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the current members of the Irish Museum of Modern Art; and the Minister that appointed each member [9539/24]

Local Authorities

Alan Kelly

70. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of funding requests his Department received from Tipperary County Council towards purchasing additional fire appliances in the years 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024; of the funding requests received, the number that were approved per year in tabular form. [9540/24]

An Garda Síochána

Alan Kelly

91. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice the Garda divisions currently without a crime prevention officer in tabular form. [9534/24]

Special Educational Needs

Alan Kelly

107. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of HSE funded therapists that have been allocated to special schools in County Tipperary in tabular form. [9531/24]

Departmental Data

Alan Kelly

147. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health if he plans to open an accident and emergency department in Nenagh and or Ennis hospitals, given the terrible situation regarding access to University Hospital Limerick; and if not, his new plans to alleviate overcrowding in UHL. [9472/24]

Departmental Data

Alan Kelly

148. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the number of patient visits handled in total by Nenagh Hospital across all disciplines for the years 2016-2023 inclusive, providing total figures for each year, in tabular form. [9473/24]

Departmental Data

Alan Kelly

149. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the number of patient visits handled by Ennis Hospital across all disciplines for the years 2016-2023 inclusive, providing total figures for each year, in tabular form. [9474/24]

Departmental Data

Alan Kelly

150. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the number of patient visits handled by St. John's Hospital Limerick across all disciplines for the years 2016-2023 inclusive, providing total figures for each year, in tabular form. [9475/24]

Departmental Data

Alan Kelly

151. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the number of patient visits handled by University Hospital Limerick across all disciplines for the years 2016-2023 inclusive, providing total figures for each year, in tabular form. [9476/24]

Departmental Expenditure

Alan Kelly

207. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the names of external cleaning companies that provide cleaning services to her Department in 2023 and to date in 2024 and the amount paid to each company for such works in tabular form. [9538/24]

Departmental Staff

Alan Kelly

130. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport the number of WTE railway accident investigators employed by his Department in 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form; and if this number will be further increased during 2024. [9257/24]

Departmental Staff

Alan Kelly

320. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of WTE staff, by grade working in the special investigation unit of her Department as of 20 February 2024. [9259/24]

Domestic Violence

Alan Kelly

358. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice the estimated current and capital costs of providing eight additional staffed family refuge spaces. [9263/24]

EU Funding

Alan Kelly

359. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice if An Garda Síochána or her Department has made funding applications for projects under the EU Anti-Fraud Programme in 2023 and to-date in 2024; and if so, the applications. [9264/24]

An Garda Síochána

Alan Kelly

360. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice the number of WTE civilian equine instructors working in the Garda mounted unit in 2023 and to-date in 2024, in tabular form. [9265/24]

Greyhound Industry

Alan Kelly

399. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of revenue generated through hospitality sales at Shelbourne Park Greyhound Stadium in 2023 and to-date in 2024; and the number that attended restaurant services at this stadium during same period, in tabular form. [9266/24]

Horse Racing Industry

Alan Kelly

400. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if Horse Racing Ireland publishes figures for race attendees including everyone who attends even those who gain free admission for example trainers, jockeys, stable staff, press and so on; and if he will request HRI to provide the amount of paying attendees to all events for the past 12 months. [9267/24]

Disability Services

Alan Kelly

456. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the estimated full year cost of recruiting two additional senior staff grade physiotherapists and two additional clinical specialist in the area of psychology for each children's disability network teams. [9260/24]

Disability Services

Alan Kelly

457. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number and location of summer camp-based specialist services for children with complex support needs that will be established in County Tipperary for summer 2024. [9261/24]

Health Services Staff

Alan Kelly

458. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of WTE clinical nurse specialists in behaviours of concern working within CHO areas 3 and 5 in 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [9262/24]

Nursing Homes

Alan Kelly

566. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health if the new Nenagh community nursing home will be open before June 2024. [9071/24]