Ceisteanna Parlaiminte

School Enrolments

Louise O'Reilly

527. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Education the number of school places in schools in north county Dublin and Fingal for children starting secondary school in 2022. [14623/22]

School Transport

Louise O'Reilly

528. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Education if the school transport grant for parents of children with additional needs will be increased in line with increases in fuel costs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14625/22]

School Admissions

Louise O'Reilly

536. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Education further to Parliamentary Question No. 147 of 23 February 2022, when the parents of a student (details supplied) can expect the results of their appeal to her Department under section 29 of the Education Act 1998. [14721/22]

Departmental Funding

Louise O'Reilly

661. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if funding streams exist through his Department to support locally organised diversity and equality events; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13957/22]

Patient Transfers

Louise O'Reilly

842. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that patients recently admitted to the Mater Misercordiae University Hospital were transferred to the Mater Private Hospital without being informed that they would be charged for care in the private hospital; if his attention has been further drawn to the fact that these patients were led to believe that transfer between the public and private hospital was a routine part of their public care in order to circumvent overcrowding in the Mater public hospital; if his attention has been further drawn to the fact that these patients have been issued with bills for that care and are being threatened with legal action if they do not pay; the steps that his Department will take to address the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14057/22]

Primary Care Services

Louise O'Reilly

986. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health if there are supports for parents of children awaiting primary care assessments in Fingal; the number of children on waiting lists for assessments in Fingal in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14622/22]

Health Services Staff

Louise O'Reilly

987. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health if his Department plans to allow nurses (details supplied) work in hospice care or community palliative care. [14624/22]

Disability Services

Louise O'Reilly

388. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the financial supports that are available for a family that is in inappropriate accommodation which it owns and which is no longer suitable for their child who is a wheelchair user in cases in which the financial circumstances do not allow for the family to purchase a new house; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13699/22]

Primary Care Centres

Louise O'Reilly

234. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health if he will provide details of the work that has been carried out to date on the development of a primary care centre for Swords given the recent passing of a motion at Fingal County Council to collaborate with the HSE on provision of land for this project; if the site has been designated; if so, the exact location of this site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13527/22]

Health Service Executive

Louise O'Reilly

159. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 134 of 9 February 2022, if he will provide details of the clinical specialities that are represented on the Therapeutics Implementation Working Group; the details of the clinical specialities that are represented on the COVID-19 Therapeutics Implementation Preparedness Programme Clinical Advisory Group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11810/22]

Departmental Schemes

Louise O'Reilly

172. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the reason that windows and doors have been excluded from the new individual energy retrofit grant scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11415/22]

Driver Licences

Louise O'Reilly

218. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that persons with a full driver's licence who do not have an insurance policy because they do not own a car, are facing difficulties with short-term leasing of vehicles which require a no claims bonus, or proof of previous driving record, as part of the hiring process; if he has examined ways in which they can retain their no claims bonus without owning a car; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11414/22]

Driver Licences

Louise O'Reilly

224. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties workers from outside the State in are experiencing in obtaining an appointment with the National Driver Licence Service in order to exchange their foreign driving licence for an Irish driving licence; if he has plans to further resource the National Driver Licence Service in order to expedite this process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11565/22]

Personal Public Service Numbers

Louise O'Reilly

535. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the delays experienced by workers from outside the State in a sector (details supplied) in obtaining a personal public service number; if she has plans to expedite the process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11727/22]

Immigration Policy

Louise O'Reilly

583. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Justice if additional staff have been deployed to ensure there are no prolonged delays for workers undergoing the new enhanced background check given such delays cause difficulties for workers and business alike; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11213/22]

Health Strategies

Louise O'Reilly

648. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the details of the membership of the Food Reformulation Task Force; if there will be NGO representation on the taskforce; the exact membership of the Oversight and Monitoring Group overseeing the task force; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10955/22]

Health Services

Louise O'Reilly

734. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the annual cost of maintaining the drugs payment scheme cap at €80 on a permanent basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11332/22]

School Discipline

Louise O'Reilly

147. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Education when the parents of student (details supplied) can expect the results of their appeal to her Department under section 29 of the Education Act 1998. [10272/22]

Tax Code

Louise O'Reilly

30. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Finance the steps his Department is taking to uncover, address and reduce bogus self-employment from a taxation and Revenue Commissioners perspective, especially in State-funded agencies or in areas in which public moneys are spent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7298/22]

Company Law

Louise O'Reilly

101. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the measures that he plans to introduce to clearly define the functions and responsibilities of public interest directors and any directors of incorporated bodies appointed by a Minister, a chief executive of a local authority or by the members of a local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9940/22]