Parliamentary questions

Energy Infrastructure

Catherine Murphy

161. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications his plans to advance a district heating system in the city of Dublin; and his plans to legislate for a role for the climatic research unit in the context of existing district heating systems. [48192/22]

Tax Yield

Catherine Murphy

215. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Finance the total yield for local property tax by local authority for 2021 and to date in 2022; the difference in the number of properties included between each year in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47899/22]

Tax Yield

Catherine Murphy

218. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 372 of 8 September 2022, if he will provide a breakdown on a local-authority basis of the amount derived from the 108,744 properties brought within the scope of local property tax for the year 2022 to date. [48092/22]

Tax Code

Catherine Murphy

221. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Finance his plans to review the 9% VAT rate for the hospitality sector between today’s date and the expiration of the 9% rate in February 2023; and if the rate will be abolished on the last day of February 2023. [48228/22]

Tax Code

Catherine Murphy

266. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the formula that will be used to calculate the self-fund element for local property tax; if the final adjustment to the allocations made to local authorities will be impacted by the decision to reduce the local property tax by up to 15%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47990/22]

Tax Code

Catherine Murphy

267. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the process that will be used to consider the amendments needed to the local property tax baselines; if it will include consultation; the timeframe being worked to; if it is intended in the interim to recognise new needs that have arisen as a consequence of population growth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48002/22]

Housing Provision

Catherine Murphy

313. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of times the discretionary top-up for housing assistance payments was used in County Kildare in 2021 from quarter 1 2021 and to date in 2022, by municipal district; the average percentage amount of this top-up per district; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48558/22]

Housing Provision

Catherine Murphy

314. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of persons from each municipal district in County Kildare who are currently in receipt of a housing assistance payment at and below the prescribed limits per family size occupying same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48559/22]

Housing Provision

Catherine Murphy

315. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of family units that are under-accommodated from each municipal district in County Kildare and that are currently in receipt of a housing assistance payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48560/22]

Housing Provision

Catherine Murphy

316. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of family units that are seeking a transfer due to overcrowding from each municipal district in County Kildare; if they are currently in receipt of a housing assistance payment or if they are not receiving support; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48561/22]

Housing Schemes

Catherine Murphy

317. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of HAP applications that were refused due to the applicant landlord not having sufficient or appropriate planning permission in situ on the leased property, per county, in each of the years 2016 to 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48562/22]

Housing Schemes

Catherine Murphy

318. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of homeless HAP applications on a leased property, per county, in each of the years 2016 to 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48563/22]

Housing Schemes

Catherine Murphy

319. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the discretionary parameters in cases in which a rental payment that is due to a landlord under a tenancy secured by HAP can be withdrawn by his Department and in cases in which a tenant has had to pay the rent due to the landlord during a period of time that the local authority and or the Limerick centre is processing the claim; if the policy is per county, region and or on a national basis; the number of times that HAP was withheld due to monies being paid by the tenant during processing periods by local authority per county by family size in each of the years 2016 to 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48564/22]

Homeless Accommodation

Catherine Murphy

320. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if a local authority can assess a person for homeless accommodation while the applicant is awaiting assessment for social housing need; if there are any barriers to treating the applications as two separate processes, that is, not relying on the initial social housing assessment of need to conclude; if any guidance has issued to local authorities in respect of dealing with the processing of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48565/22]

Homeless Accommodation

Catherine Murphy

321. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of homeless accommodation units and family units that have been quality audited from each municipal district in County Kildare and that are currently in receipt of funding in respect of provision of homeless services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48566/22]

Care Services

Catherine Murphy

458. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the supports and or choices that are available to parents who deem themselves in a position that they cannot provide appropriate care for their children; if Tusla has care services available for the adult and child (details supplied). [47874/22]

Care Services

Catherine Murphy

484. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the date on which an independent review and or inspection took place at a centre (details supplied) in Swords, County Dublin. [48458/22]

Care Services

Catherine Murphy

485. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of persons that are accommodated at a centre (details supplied) in Swords, County Dublin to date; if he will provide a schedule of the accommodation type by unit and the number per unit; the arrangements that are in place in respect of sanitation, access to medicine and or general practitioner care, education for children and catering. [48459/22]

Care Services

Catherine Murphy

560. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the supports and or choices that are available to parents that deem themselves in a position that they cannot provide appropriate care for their children; if the HSE has care services available for the adult and child (details supplied). [47873/22]

Road Safety Authority

Catherine Murphy

103. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the extent to which the Road Safety Authority engaged and-or consulted with advanced driver instructors in the context of the latest essential driver training review; the full costs associated with the review; the consultancy that conducted the latest review; the costs and the name of the consultant that produced the 2009 report; and if the RSA will clarify whether a tender process was utilised to engage a consultant. [47815/22]

Pension Provisions

Catherine Murphy

124. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the way in which a pension entitlement is calculated for a person who becomes a PRSI worker in the private sector following 35 years of pensionable State service in the Department of Defence, and subsequently An Garda Síochána, and who chooses to retire at 55 years; and if the matter will be clarified in cases in which that person becomes self-employed, following an example provided (details supplied). [47807/22]

Employment Rights

Catherine Murphy

85. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the date on which he will introduce a statutory sick leave scheme. [47524/22]

Employment Rights

Catherine Murphy

86. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his attention has been drawn to correspondence (details supplied) in relation to statutory sick pay; and if he will engage with the author of same. [47525/22]

Transport Costs

Catherine Murphy

107. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport if he will broaden the age threshold of the young adult Leap card for third level students, in view of the fact that a cohort of students begin third level education at 18 years of age. [47390/22]

Departmental Investigations

Catherine Murphy

152. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the amount expended on the engagement of a person (details supplied) to investigate and produce a report into the management of conflicts of interest and relevant disclosures by the deputy chairperson of An Bord Pleanála in relation to certain decisions of that board and related matters; and if he will provide the third-party costs, if any, associated with the investigation and final report. [47462/22]

Departmental Reviews

Catherine Murphy

2. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Taoiseach if he will provide a schedule of the costs for all live studies, reviews and research projects undertaken or commissioned by him; and the details of the person or body that is conducting each study, review and research project in tabular form. [47055/22]

Departmental Reviews

Catherine Murphy

12. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will provide a schedule of the costs for all live studies, reviews and research projects undertaken or commissioned by him; and the details of the person or body that is conducting each study, review and research project in tabular form. [47042/22]

State Bodies

Catherine Murphy

22. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of full-time staff vacancies by job title in IDA Ireland as of 21 September 2022; the estimated full-year cost of filling each of these vacancies; and when these vacancies will be filled in tabular form. [47173/22]

Departmental Reviews

Catherine Murphy

59. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will provide a schedule of the costs for all live studies, reviews and research projects undertaken or commissioned by him; and the details of the person or body that is conducting each study, review and research project in tabular form. [47043/22]

Legislative Measures

Catherine Murphy

61. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the current status of the Inland Fisheries Consolidation Bill 2022; and when this Bill will move to the next stage. [47171/22]

Departmental Reviews

Catherine Murphy

86. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide a schedule of the costs for all live studies, reviews and research projects undertaken or commissioned by him; and the details of the person or body that is conducting each study, review and research project in tabular form. [47054/22]

Parking Provision

Catherine Murphy

94. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport when each of the public carparks within Dublin Airport was last remarked and or resurfaced; and when each of these public carparks will be next scheduled to be remarked and or resurfaced in tabular form. [47165/22]

Bus Services

Catherine Murphy

95. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the number of passengers who used each Dublin Bus Nitelink bus route to date in 2022. [47166/22]

Rail Network

Catherine Murphy

97. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the additional security personnel that will be provided by Iarnród Éireann at train stations, and onboard trains for the upcoming Halloween period; and the additional security that the Luas operator will provide over the same time period.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47206/22]

Departmental Reviews

Catherine Murphy

129. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide a schedule of the costs for all live studies, reviews and research projects undertaken or commissioned by him; and the details of the person or body that is conducting each study, review and research project in tabular form. [47044/22]

Departmental Reviews

Catherine Murphy

149. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide a schedule of the costs for all live studies, reviews and research projects undertaken or commissioned by him; and the details of the person or body that is conducting each study, review and research project in tabular form. [47050/22]

Departmental Reviews

Catherine Murphy

157. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will provide a schedule of the costs for all live studies, reviews and research projects undertaken or commissioned by her; and the details of the person or body that is conducting each study, review and research project, in tabular form. [47053/22]

Departmental Reviews

Catherine Murphy

177. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will provide a schedule of the costs for all live studies, reviews and research projects undertaken or commissioned by him; and the details of the person or body that is conducting each study, review and research project in tabular form. [47048/22]

Departmental Reviews

Catherine Murphy

199. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will provide a schedule of the costs for all live studies, reviews and research projects undertaken or commissioned by him; and the details of the person or body that is conducting each study, review and research project in tabular form. [47045/22]

International Relations

Catherine Murphy

201. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has spoken directly with the Malaysian Foreign Minister in the past 12 months. [47172/22]

Departmental Reviews

Catherine Murphy

207. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Defence if he will provide a schedule of the costs for all live studies, reviews and research projects undertaken or commissioned by him; and the details of the person or body that is conducting each study, review and research project in tabular form. [47040/22]

Defence Forces

Catherine Murphy

208. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Defence the number of full-time civilian staff vacancies at the Defence Forces training centre; and when each of these vacancies will be filled in tabular form. [47174/22]

Departmental Reviews

Catherine Murphy

264. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education if she will provide a schedule of the costs for all live studies, reviews and research projects undertaken or commissioned by her; and the details of the person or body that is conducting each study, review and research project, in tabular form. [47041/22]

Departmental Reviews

Catherine Murphy

324. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide a schedule of the costs for all live studies, reviews and research projects undertaken or commissioned by her; and the details of the person or body that is conducting each study, review and research project in tabular form. [47052/22]

Community Welfare Services

Catherine Murphy

330. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of full-time community welfare officers in each Intreo office in County Kildare as of 20 September 2022, in tabular form. [47164/22]

Departmental Reviews

Catherine Murphy

353. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide a schedule of the costs for all live studies, reviews and research projects undertaken or commissioned by him; and the details of the person or body that is conducting each study, review and research project in tabular form. [47039/22]

Departmental Reviews

Catherine Murphy

362. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will provide a schedule of the costs for all live studies, reviews and research projects undertaken or commissioned by him; and the details of the person or body that is conducting each study, review and research project in tabular form. [47046/22]

State Bodies

Catherine Murphy

371. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice if she will provide a breakdown by rank and grade of the number of personnel attached on a full-time and or permanent basis to the criminal assets' bureau in each of the years 2018 to 2021 and to date in 2022; if she will provide details on the allocation for 2023 and beyond; and if the Garda Commissioner has consulted and or engaged with her on a reduction and or contraction of the CAB. [46625/22]

Departmental Reviews

Catherine Murphy

405. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice if she will provide a schedule of the costs for all live studies, reviews and research projects undertaken or commissioned by her; and the details of the person or body that is conducting each study, review and research project in tabular form. [47049/22]

An Garda Síochána

Catherine Murphy

416. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice the number of new unmarked and marked Garda vans allocated to the Garda dog unit in 2021 and to date in 2022; and the number of these vehicles that were withdrawn during this period. [47168/22]

An Garda Síochána

Catherine Murphy

417. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice the number of Garda immigration officers by rank attached to Dublin Port and Dun Laoghaire Port as of 1 January 2021 and 21 September 2022, in tabular form. [47169/22]

Healthcare Infrastructure Provision

Catherine Murphy

552. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the amount paid to construction contractors by the HSE in respect of large infrastructure projects at Tallaght University Hospital in the past four years to date, by amount, year and project, in tabular form; and if he will provide a schedule of projects that required a tender process to be undertaken. [47161/22]

Health Services Staff

Catherine Murphy

553. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the staff turnover of audiologists within children's disability services in each of the years 2019 to 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form. [47162/22]

Health Services Staff

Catherine Murphy

554. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the staff turnover of orthotists and prosthetists within children's disability services In each of the years 2019 to 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form. [47163/22]

Departmental Reviews

Catherine Murphy

593. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide a schedule of the costs for all live studies, reviews and research projects undertaken or commissioned by him; and the details of the person or body that is conducting each study, review and research project in tabular form. [47038/22]

Departmental Reviews

Catherine Murphy

612. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she will provide a schedule of the costs for all live studies, reviews and research projects undertaken or commissioned by her; and the details of the person or body that is conducting each study, review and research project in tabular form. [47051/22]

Tax Collection

Catherine Murphy

211. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Finance the total amount of local property tax collected to date in 2022; and the amount outstanding to be collected for 2022. [46461/22]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Catherine Murphy

250. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the full-time patient-facing officers of Dublin Fire Brigade and its staff of ambulance personnel have not received the pandemic bonus payment from Dublin City Council; and if he and or his officials have engaged with officials at Dublin City Council and or the HSE in respect of issuing the payment. [46440/22]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Catherine Murphy

319. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the full-time patient-facing officers of Dublin Fire Brigade and its staff of ambulance personnel have not received the pandemic bonus payment from Dublin City Council; and if he and or his officials have engaged with officials at Dublin City Council and or the HSE in respect of issuing the payment. [46441/22]

Semi-State Bodies

Catherine Murphy

13. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the dividends paid to the Exchequer by each of the semi-State energy companies; their profits for each of the years 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46263/22]

State Bodies

Catherine Murphy

21. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport his plans to dissolve the marine casualty investigation board; the timeline for doing so; and the reasoning behind this decision. [46085/22]

State Bodies

Catherine Murphy

22. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the reason that the proposed new marine accident investigation unit will operate within his Department; the proposed involvement of his Department in the marine accident investigation unit; and the way in which the requirements under European Union law for an independent marine accident investigator will be met. [46086/22]

Departmental Reports

Catherine Murphy

23. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the reason that the Clinch Report has not been published by his Department in view of the fact that it was received in July 2021 and given that he had committed to its publication by the end of the first quarter of 2022; if he will make arrangements to publish the report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46087/22]

Exchequer Returns

Catherine Murphy

43. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Finance the amount received by the Exchequer by way of dividend from commercial semi-State companies in the each of the years 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022 by amount and company in tabular form; the policy in respect of dividend payments to the Exchequer from commercial semi-State bodies; the way in which dividends are distributed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46262/22]

Exchequer Payments

Catherine Murphy

44. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Finance in respect of the fine of €405 million imposed on a company (details supplied) if the funds will be lodged into the central Exchequer or if he has provided an escrow facility. [46264/22]

Third Level Costs

Catherine Murphy

100. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science his plans to provide financial support to persons wishing to enter and or remain in third level education. [46300/22]

Third Level Costs

Catherine Murphy

104. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science for a schedule of financial supports available to persons and or their family household in respect of their ambition to attend and or remain in third level education that are not eligible for SUSI. [46299/22]

Third Level Fees

Catherine Murphy

105. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the status of his engagement with third level education providers to reduce fees and make access to third level education a viable option for all. [46301/22]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Catherine Murphy

127. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of claims that have been taken against the State in respect of Covid-19 that the State Claims Agency is processing as of 15 September 2022; the number of claims accepted; and the number rejected and or not accepted as valid. [46178/22]

Departmental Reports

Catherine Murphy

124. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Taoiseach the current number of live studies, reviews and research projects undertaken or commissioned by his Department in tabular form; and the date by which each study, review and research is scheduled to be completed. [45963/22]

Departmental Reports

Catherine Murphy

131. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the current number of live studies, reviews and research projects undertaken or commissioned by his Department in tabular form; and the date by which each study, review and research is scheduled to be completed. [45952/22]

Enterprise Policy

Catherine Murphy

132. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his Department has reviewed the number of financial transactions over the past 12 months which would have met the threshold of a notifiable transaction under the proposed Screening of Third Country Transactions Bill 2022; if so, the number of total transactions which would have met those requirements; and the estimated number of transactions that his Department expects to be notified of annually once this legislation has been enacted. [45966/22]

Company Closures

Catherine Murphy

133. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of Irish businesses which have declared bankruptcy due to unpaid invoices over the period of 2018 to date in 2022; and the total number of Irish businesses which have declared bankruptcy over the same period. [45967/22]

Departmental Reports

Catherine Murphy

165. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the current number of live studies, reviews and research projects undertaken or commissioned by his Department in tabular form; and the date by which each study, review and research is scheduled to be completed. [45953/22]

Road Traffic Offences

Catherine Murphy

194. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 253 of 12 July 2022, if the work has now been completed by his Department and the Road Safety Authority to provide for electronic transfer of driver disqualification details from the Courts to the National Vehicle and Driver File; the proposed date for this new system to go live; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45658/22]

Rail Network

Catherine Murphy

195. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide a schedule of new and or existing stations not in current use that Irish Rail plans to open in each of the years 2022 to 2030. [45662/22]

Departmental Reports

Catherine Murphy

202. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the current number of live studies, reviews and research projects undertaken or commissioned by his Department in tabular form; and the date by which each study, review and research is scheduled to be completed. [45965/22]

Departmental Reports

Catherine Murphy

230. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Finance the current number of live studies, reviews and research projects undertaken or commissioned by his Department in tabular form; and the date by which each study, review and research is scheduled to be completed. [45954/22]

Departmental Reports

Catherine Murphy

246. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the current number of live studies, reviews and research projects undertaken or commissioned by his Department in tabular form; and the date by which each study, review and research is scheduled to be completed. [45960/22]

Departmental Reports

Catherine Murphy

254. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the current number of live studies, reviews and research projects undertaken or commissioned by her Department in tabular form; and the date by which each study, review and research is scheduled to be completed. [45964/22]

Departmental Reports

Catherine Murphy

287. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the current number of live studies, reviews and research projects undertaken or commissioned by his Department in tabular form; and the date by which each study, review and research is scheduled to be completed. [45958/22]

Departmental Reports

Catherine Murphy

301. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the current number of live studies, reviews and research projects undertaken or commissioned by his Department in tabular form; and the date by which each study, review and research is scheduled to be completed. [45955/22]

Departmental Reports

Catherine Murphy

304. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Defence the current number of live studies, reviews and research projects undertaken or commissioned by his Department in tabular form; and the date by which each study, review and research is scheduled to be completed. [45950/22]

Departmental Reports

Catherine Murphy

351. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education the current number of live studies, reviews and research projects undertaken or commissioned by her Department in tabular form; and the date by which each study, review and research is scheduled to be completed. [45951/22]

Departmental Reports

Catherine Murphy

395. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Social Protection the current number of live studies, reviews and research projects undertaken or commissioned by her Department in tabular form; and the date by which each study, review and research is scheduled to be completed. [45962/22]

Departmental Reports

Catherine Murphy

413. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the current number of live studies, reviews and research projects undertaken or commissioned by his Department in tabular form; and the date by which each study, review and research is scheduled to be completed. [45949/22]

Departmental Reviews

Catherine Murphy

453. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the current number of live studies, reviews and research projects undertaken or commissioned by his Department in tabular form; and the date by which each study, review and research is scheduled to be completed. [45956/22]

Departmental Reports

Catherine Murphy

466. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice the current number of live studies, reviews and research projects undertaken or commissioned by her Department in tabular form; and the date by which each study, review and research is scheduled to be completed.; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45959/22]

Departmental Reports

Catherine Murphy

575. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the current number of live studies, reviews and research projects undertaken or commissioned by his Department in tabular form; and the date by which each study, review and research is scheduled to be completed. [45957/22]

Departmental Reports

Catherine Murphy

600. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the current number of live studies, reviews and research projects undertaken or commissioned by his Department in tabular form; and the date by which each study, review and research is scheduled to be completed. [45948/22]

Departmental Reports

Catherine Murphy

608. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the current number of live studies, reviews and research projects undertaken or commissioned by her Department in tabular form; and the date by which each study, review and research is scheduled to be completed. [45961/22]

Small and Medium Enterprises

Catherine Murphy

4. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will set out plans to support SMEs in the context of rising energy costs. [45400/22]

Commissions of Investigation

Catherine Murphy

186. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to aspects of the Commission of Investigation into companies (details supplied) in the context that it is concern expressed regarding the definition of capital loss as used by the Special Liquidator; his views on whether the definition is inconsistent with the concept of prudence, a requirement of European Union company law and that it gives the Special Liquidator an opportunity to withhold from the Commission certain preferential loans to connected parties that are loss making for the taxpayer; and if he has received a copy of a letter dated 23 October 2015 that the Special Liquidator wrote to the Commission on this matter. [45215/22]

Irish Bank Resolution Corporation

Catherine Murphy

190. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Finance the amount expended by a corporation (details supplied) on the use of private investigator companies historically; if he will provide a schedule of the PI companies that were engaged; the fees paid to each of them; and if they produced a report for him and or the management of the corporation. [45302/22]

Protected Disclosures

Catherine Murphy

315. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of protected disclosures that he has received from 2018 to date in 2022; the number that have been closed with actions to be implemented and or issues to address; the number that were dismissed and the number that remain open in tabular form; the protected disclosures that were referred to a third party for investigation and or assessment; the costs of same; and the company that was engaged. [45216/22]

Departmental Staff

Catherine Murphy

326. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to matters raised in correspondence (details supplied); if this person is an employee of his Department, and if not, if he will outline the way in which they exited the service. [45341/22]

Local Authorities

Catherine Murphy

51. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Taoiseach the totality of grant-aid and or subsidy provided to each local authority in 2019, 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022 (details supplied). [42836/22]

Departmental Staff

Catherine Murphy

59. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Taoiseach the number of persons employed in his Department that have a formal agreement to work from home one day per week, two days per week and five days per week; his Department’s policy in respect of facilitating requests by persons to work from home; and the number of persons that have made requests to work from home in 2021 and to date in 2022, that have been declined. [44588/22]

Departmental Staff

Catherine Murphy

66. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of persons employed in his Department that have a formal agreement to work from home one day per week, two days per week and five days per week; his Department’s policy in respect of facilitating requests by persons to work from home; and the number of persons that have made requests to work from home in 2021 and to date in 2022, that have been declined. [44577/22]

Departmental Staff

Catherine Murphy

94. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of persons employed in his Department that have a formal agreement to work from home one day per week, two days per week and five days per week; his Department’s policy in respect of facilitating requests by persons to work from home; and the number of persons that have made requests to work from home in 2021 and to date in 2022, that have been declined. [44578/22]