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Thu, 8 Sep 2022
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An Garda Síochána
Catherine Murphy
1421. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice the number of gardaí by rank attached to the special crime task force as of 1 January 2021 and 24 August 2022, in tabular form. [43193/22]
Thu, 8 Sep 2022
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Legislative Measures
Catherine Murphy
1435. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice further to Parliamentary Question No. 135 of 29 June 2022, if she will provide a schedule of the dates on which this issue was discussed formally by her officials in 2021 and 2022. [43475/22]
Thu, 8 Sep 2022
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General Practitioner Services
Catherine Murphy
1525. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of general practitioners allocated to children and infants following a refusal of three general practitioners to register them by CHO area in each of the years 2020 and 2021 and to date in 2022; if he will provide an additional schedule in respect of the same information for persons aged 18 years and over in tabular form; if he will detail the protocol for assigning an adult with a general practitioner who cannot source one themselves; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42105/22]
Thu, 8 Sep 2022
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Local Authorities
Catherine Murphy
1725. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the totality of grant aid and-or subsidy provided to each local authority in 2019, 2020 and 2021 and to date in 2022 (details supplied). [42830/22]
Thu, 8 Sep 2022
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Hospital Equipment
Catherine Murphy
1824. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number and location of hospitals with hyperpolarised xenon magnetic resonance imaging diagnostic facilities. [43182/22]
Thu, 8 Sep 2022
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Hospital Procedures
Catherine Murphy
1825. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of cardiology procedures carried out in the Dublin Midlands Hospital Group from 2019 to date in 2022, broken down by hospital, year and procedure type. [43183/22]
Thu, 8 Sep 2022
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Hospital Staff
Catherine Murphy
1826. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the additional WTE staff by job title that were recruited for the specialist menopause clinic at the National Maternity Hospital; the number of vacancies by job title at this clinic; and when these vacancies will be filled in tabular form. [43184/22]
Thu, 8 Sep 2022
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Catherine Murphy
1854. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of persons who are eligible for the pandemic bonus payment and have received same; the number of eligible persons who have not received the payment to date; the date on which all persons eligible will receive the payment; if his attention has been drawn to a delay in payment; and his plans to address this. [43278/22]
Thu, 8 Sep 2022
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Catherine Murphy
1929. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health if he will provide instructions on the way in which general practitioners contracted to the HSE Covid assessment hub in Tallaght and Kildare treating patients with Covid-19 may access the pandemic bonus payment. [43725/22]
Thu, 8 Sep 2022
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Local Authorities
Catherine Murphy
2119. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the totality of grant aid and-or subsidy provided to each local authority in 2019, 2020 and 2021 and to date in 2022 (details supplied). [42821/22]
Thu, 8 Sep 2022
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Parking Provision
Catherine Murphy
2131. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if funding will be provided for the provision of dedicated parking for coaches or large buses in either the west or east pier of Howth harbour. [43189/22]
Thu, 8 Sep 2022
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Departmental Budgets
Catherine Murphy
2169. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if he will provide an update in respect of his scoping exercise regarding the establishment of a database to monitor funding in his sector; if he has consulted or plans to consult with benefacts in this regard; the amount that he has expended to date in the scoping exercise; and the total of the budget required to implement the database. [42037/22]
Thu, 8 Sep 2022
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Local Authorities
Catherine Murphy
2191. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the totality of grant-aid and or subsidy provided to each local authority in 2019, 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022 (details supplied). [42834/22]
Tue, 26 Jul 2022
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Cybersecurity Policy
Catherine Murphy
102. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the current and capital funding allocated to the National Cyber Security Centre in the years 2019, 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form. [40570/22]
Tue, 26 Jul 2022
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Bus Éireann
Catherine Murphy
239. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the number of buses in the Bus Éireann fleet, excluding buses used for the school transport scheme, as of 31 December 2019, 31 December 2020, 31 December 2021 and 18 July 2022, in tabular form. [40565/22]
Tue, 26 Jul 2022
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Official Engagements
Catherine Murphy
240. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport if he has spoken with his American counterpart since January 2021. [40566/22]
Tue, 26 Jul 2022
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Rail Network
Catherine Murphy
241. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport if all DART and commuter stations are currently using the lift call system; and if not, when all remaining stations will be using the lift call system. [40567/22]
Tue, 26 Jul 2022
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Dublin Airport Authority
Catherine Murphy
242. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the amount of revenue generated by the Dublin Airport Authority, DAA, from advertisements on billboards throughout Dublin Airport in each of the years 2018 to 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form.
[40568/22]
Tue, 26 Jul 2022
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Electric Vehicles
Catherine Murphy
264. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport if he has engaged with vehicle insurance providers in respect of providing full and third party cover for e-scooter and e-bike users in advance of the Road Traffic and Roads Bill 2021 being enacted, which will regularise the use of these vehicles on public roads. [41011/22]
Tue, 26 Jul 2022
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Pensions Reform
Catherine Murphy
375. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Finance if he will clarify the position in respect of one member pension arrangements; if he has engaged with the Pensions Authority in respect of extending the deadline for compliance (details supplied) [40666/22]
Tue, 26 Jul 2022
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National Botanic Gardens
Catherine Murphy
485. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the OPW plans to extend the opening hours of the car park to the National Botanic Gardens during the summer and autumn months of 2022. [40965/22]
Tue, 26 Jul 2022
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An Garda Síochána
Catherine Murphy
508. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to develop a remuneration compensation scheme for post-2013 entrants to An Garda Síochána that will bridge the gap between their work pension and social protection-issued pension; and if he will provide an update on his work and that of his officials on policy formulation in respect of public sector pensions for the decades ahead. [41538/22]
Tue, 26 Jul 2022
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Legislative Measures
Catherine Murphy
733. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the date on which or if he will provide a timeline for the remaining sections of the Housing (Regulation of Approved Housing Bodies) Act 2019 to be enacted in order that the Approved Housing Body Regulator will become fully operational; if he will provide detailed reasons as to the delay in enacted the remaining aspects of the legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41196/22]
Tue, 26 Jul 2022
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Housing Provision
Catherine Murphy
737. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will provide a schedule of staff by grade that are allocated to the Approved Housing Body Regulator; and if he will provide a schedule of the allocated resources for the Approved Housing Body Regulator to include its office lease arrangements and annual budget; the amount expended on ICT infrastructure and the roll-out of ICT hardware and databases; the total expenditure on external consultants in respect of the office [41227/22]
Tue, 26 Jul 2022
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School Facilities
Catherine Murphy
1044. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to a report (details supplied) in respect of a proposal by Catholic Church to dispose of assets and lands; if she has engaged with the Archbishop and or their team regarding the potential disposals; if her attention has been drawn to any school buildings and or buildings used by community groups that will be part of the disposal; and if she has secured an agreement that any disposed assets do not become subject to market rent rates that are being used by schools and or community groups. [39776/22]
Tue, 26 Jul 2022
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School Transport
Catherine Murphy
1091. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education the number of applicants for school transport in County Kildare in each of the years 2017 to 2021 and to date in 2022; the number of school transport places provided since 2017; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that a school (details supplied) has no school transport service again in 2022; and her plans, if any, to provide a service. [40564/22]
Tue, 26 Jul 2022
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Education Policy
Catherine Murphy
1092. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education the status of her work for the integration of primary and secondary schools in the context of mixed classrooms. [40581/22]
Tue, 26 Jul 2022
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Social Insurance
Catherine Murphy
1202. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Social Protection if her Department has received backdated PRSI contributions from RTÉ in respect of persons who were subject of the second review of working arrangements at the broadcaster for on-screen talent; the number of persons for which her Department collected backdated PRSI contributions from RTÉ as a result of that report (details supplied [39940/22]
Tue, 26 Jul 2022
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Public Services Card
Catherine Murphy
1224. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of public service cards that her Department has issued to date in 2022 on an annual basis since the card was introduced; the age profile of card holders, if the holder is a child or adult; and the gender breakdown of the card holders in tabular form. [40279/22]
Tue, 26 Jul 2022
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Social Welfare Payments
Catherine Murphy
1233. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Social Protection the estimated cost of increasing the fuel allowance to 30 weeks for the 2022/2023 season. [40571/22]
Tue, 26 Jul 2022
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Social Welfare Payments
Catherine Murphy
1234. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Social Protection if a person on a part-time and or full-time community employment scheme may claim the working family payment; if not, the basis on which they cannot claim the payment. [40578/22]
Tue, 26 Jul 2022
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State Pensions
Catherine Murphy
1242. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of means test reviews of persons in receipt of the State pension (non-contributory), by age and county in tabular form (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40604/22]
Tue, 26 Jul 2022
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Social Welfare Payments
Catherine Murphy
1294. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Social Protection the social protection payments that will be available to post-2013 entrants to An Garda Síochána in respect of bridging a gap between retirement age and eligibility to draw down the State pension [41541/22]
Tue, 26 Jul 2022
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Official Engagements
Catherine Murphy
1452. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the dates in 2021 and to date in 2022 that he has met formally with the CEO of Dublin-Dun Laoghaire Education and Training Board in tabular form. [40577/22]
Tue, 26 Jul 2022
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An Garda Síochána
Catherine Murphy
1536. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice the number of garda members in each roads policing unit by garda division, per year in 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40099/22]
Tue, 26 Jul 2022
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An Garda Síochána
Catherine Murphy
1560. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice the number of registrations that An Garda Síochána immigration offices are processing each week outside of the Dublin region; and the average wait times for appointments for each office. [40573/22]
Tue, 26 Jul 2022
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An Garda Síochána
Catherine Murphy
1561. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice the number of times that members of An Garda Síochána discharged a firearm during the course of their duty in 2019, 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form. [40574/22]
Tue, 26 Jul 2022
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Departmental Data
Catherine Murphy
1562. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice the number of persons successfully prosecuted for offences under section 72 of the Criminal Justice Act 2006 in 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form. [40575/22]
Tue, 26 Jul 2022
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An Garda Síochána
Catherine Murphy
1563. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice the number of times that members of An Garda Síochána have used tasers in the course of their work in 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form. [40576/22]
Tue, 26 Jul 2022
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An Garda Síochána
Catherine Murphy
1610. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice the number of serving gardaí that are post-2013 entrants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41539/22]
Tue, 26 Jul 2022
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Hospital Services
Catherine Murphy
1809. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of increasing the number of hours available in the migraine outpatients' clinic at Beaumont Hospital from three hours per week to six hours per week. [40562/22]
Tue, 26 Jul 2022
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Disability Services
Catherine Murphy
1810. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of whole-time equivalent vacancies currently being actively recruited to fill posts at the Kildare north children's disability network team; and the number of these vacancies that are new positions. [40563/22]
Tue, 26 Jul 2022
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Health Services
Catherine Murphy
1812. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the progress in respect of establishing a stem cell blood bank in the State; and if he and or his officials have engaged with any of the teaching universities on same. [40580/22]
Tue, 26 Jul 2022
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Catherine Murphy
1914. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health his plans to expand the cohort of workers who will be eligible for the Covid recognition payment; and if security staff assigned to hospitals during 2020 and 2021 are eligible for the payment [41228/22]
Tue, 26 Jul 2022
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Catherine Murphy
1915. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of persons who worked from home in full or in part in 2020 and 2021 who are eligible for the Covid recognition payment; and the number of those who waived and-or gifted the payment back to the State. [41229/22]
Tue, 26 Jul 2022
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Land Issues
Catherine Murphy
2058. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to engage with his counterparts in Northern Ireland in respect of the making of the State’s land commission records available in digital format in the context of the shared island initiative. [38844/22]
Tue, 26 Jul 2022
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Fishery Harbour Centres
Catherine Murphy
2090. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the capital works projects that are currently ongoing in each of the fishery harbours centres under the remit of his Department; and when each of these projects will be completed in tabular form. [40569/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Energy Prices
Catherine Murphy
173. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his attention has been drawn to the huge increase in energy bills for the restaurant and hospitality sector (details supplied); and the steps that he will take provide assistance and or relief in this sector. [39276/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Energy Prices
Catherine Murphy
174. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his attention has been drawn to the impact of rising energy costs for the restaurant and hospitality sector (details supplied); and his plans to address this in Budget 2023. [39422/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Energy Prices
Catherine Murphy
190. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he has engaged with the Minster for the Environment, Climate and Communications in respect of energy costs for restaurants and hospitality service providers; his plans to provide assistance to those businesses impacted; and if his attention has been drawn to the upsurge in energy costs for restaurants and hotels (details supplied). [39275/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement
Catherine Murphy
191. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will provide a full schedule of permanent and seconded staff to the Corporate Enforcement Authority by grade, rank and or professional title. [39278/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement
Catherine Murphy
192. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if the memorandum of understanding between An Garda Síochána and the Corporate Enforcement Authority has been finalised and signed off. [39279/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Rail Network
Catherine Murphy
231. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide an update to include costings, plans and progress made on the All-Island Strategic Rail Review. [38846/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Road Safety
Catherine Murphy
236. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport if he and or the Road Safety Authority have undertaken an assessment and or have been able to quantify the number and type of injury that persons have suffered as a result of crashing and or falling from an electric scooter. [38969/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Electric Vehicles
Catherine Murphy
237. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport his plans to make electric scooters and e-bikes liable for road tax in order to enhance ownership and traceability of e-vehicles that will use public roads; and if he has consulted with the Revenue Commissioners in this regard. [38971/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Departmental Data
Catherine Murphy
244. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the estimated cost in a full year if the budget on security personnel on the Luas increased by 25%. [39263/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Rail Network
Catherine Murphy
245. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport when the resurfacing and remarking of the southbound carpark at a DART station (details supplied) will commence; and the expected timeframe for the completion of this work. [39264/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Public Transport
Catherine Murphy
246. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport if all announcements on DART carriages are in full working order; if not, the estimated funding required to ensure that all audio announcements on the DART are in full working order; and the frequency in which audio announcements on the DART are checked to ensure that they are in full working order. [39265/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Bus Services
Catherine Murphy
253. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport if the National Transport Authority has consulted with or been consulted by An Bord Pleanála in respect of planning permissions and or decisions specifically in the Clane, Sallins and Naas areas of County Kildare in 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022; if the Authority will conduct or has conducted a review of bus services in these areas in the context of population growth and demand; and if the attention of the Authority has been drawn to the inadequacy in the frequency of services and provision of same in these areas. [39297/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Bus Services
Catherine Murphy
255. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport if he has engaged with the National Transport Authority about the loss in reliability of bus services in the Greater Dublin Area; if not, if he will do so; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39414/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Bus Services
Catherine Murphy
258. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport when he will review the roll-out of the C Spine and make changes where supply is over provisioned or under provisioned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39443/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Bus Services
Catherine Murphy
259. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the amount of revenue generated via tickets purchased and Leap cards used for certain bus routes per month since November 2021, in tabular form [39444/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Bus Services
Catherine Murphy
260. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the number of commuters who used certain bus routes (details supplied) per month since November 2021, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39445/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Bus Services
Catherine Murphy
261. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the amount of revenue generated via tickets purchased and Leap cards used for certain bus routes (details supplied) per month for each month in 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39446/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Bus Services
Catherine Murphy
262. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the number of commuters who used certain bus routes (details supplied) per month for each month in 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39447/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Transport Policy
Catherine Murphy
263. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport if an effective review system has been implemented for efficiency assessment, quality assessment and impact on customers of roll-out of new transport systems; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39448/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Bus Services
Catherine Murphy
264. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the number of commuters who have used the L58 bus connects service since it was commenced in November 2021; the cost of providing that service since it was commenced; the point that the National Transport Authority will reconfigure a service to the Celbridge road in Leixlip that encourages commuters to use the bus once again; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39463/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Public Transport
Catherine Murphy
277. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport if he has planned a review of delivery of bus services in light of traffic amendments and diversions over the next eight weeks and has assessed the parts of towns (details supplied) which will have been left without coverage of bus services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39523/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Departmental Meetings
Catherine Murphy
290. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Finance if he has spoken with his Canadian counterpart to date in 2022. [39269/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Revenue Commissioners
Catherine Murphy
312. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Finance the number of warrants that have been issued for the collection of debts owed to the Revenue Commissioners by revenue sheriffs in the past five years and to date in 2022, by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39532/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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State Properties
Catherine Murphy
323. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if his attention has been drawn to the sale of lands in proximity to Castletown house in Celbridge (details supplied); if the OPW intends to inspect the lands with a view to expanding on and protecting its own holdings in the area; and if he will provide a schedule of planned upgrades and additions to the existing Castletown house and lands. [38978/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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State Properties
Catherine Murphy
331. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the OPW plans to refurbish the backyard area of a garda station (details supplied). [39273/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Departmental Meetings
Catherine Murphy
338. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she has spoken directly with the chairperson of an organisation (details supplied) in the past three months. [39270/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Regulatory Bodies
Catherine Murphy
380. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he and or his officials have been contacted by or engaged with the Corporate Enforcement Authority and or The Standards in Public Office Commission in respect of the review of certain matters at An Bord Pleanála. [39277/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Departmental Data
Catherine Murphy
383. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of housing units leased by local authorities per month by month and unit size in 2021 and 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39449/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Passport Services
Catherine Murphy
411. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the duration for which that he will run the pilot project in respect of the proposal for Passport Office officials to verify Garda log entries by a designated email process (details supplied) before rolling out the procedure. [39092/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Diplomatic Representation
Catherine Murphy
419. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if there are plans to upgrade the Irish Honorary Consul in Cancun, Mexico to a Consulate General Office. [39261/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Official Engagements
Catherine Murphy
420. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has spoken formally with the Foreign Affairs Minister of Thailand in the past 12 months. [39262/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Defence Forces
Catherine Murphy
464. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Defence if a new cadetship recruitment campaign for the Naval Service and Air Corps will be launched later this year. [39271/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Departmental Data
Catherine Murphy
465. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Defence the number of Defence Forces personnel by rank attached to the Defence Forces equitation school; the number of vacancies by rank in the equitation school; and when each of the vacancies will be filled, in tabular form. [39272/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Social Welfare Schemes
Catherine Murphy
548. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Social Protection the estimated full year cost if the gas or electricity allowance increased to €42 per month for persons in receipt of the household benefits package; and the last time that these allowances were increased. [39260/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Departmental Data
Catherine Murphy
578. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of grants processed under the additional needs' payment by month and per county in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39437/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Departmental Data
Catherine Murphy
579. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Social Protection social protection the number of reviews of carer’s allowance conducted by month and per county in 2022, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39438/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Departmental Data
Catherine Murphy
580. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Social Protection the amount spent on granting additional needs payments by month and per county in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39439/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Departmental Data
Catherine Murphy
581. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Social Protection the maximum amount of grant awarded on additional needs payments by month and per county in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39440/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Departmental Data
Catherine Murphy
582. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Social Protection the maximum salary earned by an awardee of an additional needs' payment by month and per county in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39441/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Departmental Funding
Catherine Murphy
613. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the amount of funding historically provided to an organisation (details supplied) through the skillnets stream of funding; the way in which this funding is monitored in order to ensure it is used appropriately; if audits are conducted on bodies in receipt of this stream of funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39533/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Apprenticeship Programmes
Catherine Murphy
621. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of applicants to the commis chef apprenticeship level 6 programme since it was launched to date by education and training board; the number that have dropped out of the programme on an annual basis; and the number that successfully completed the course. [38974/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Apprenticeship Programmes
Catherine Murphy
622. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the amount expended on the commis chef apprenticeship level 6 programme since it launched to date in 2022. [38975/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Further and Higher Education
Catherine Murphy
627. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if his Department has received the 2021 annual report from SOLAS; and when same will be published. [39274/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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State Claims Agency
Catherine Murphy
641. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice the amount that the State Claims Agency has paid out in compensation in mass action, lack of in cell sanitation claims in 2021, 2020 and for the first six months of 2022; and the number of claims the payments concern in 2021, 2020 and for the first six months of 2022, in tabular form. [39456/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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State Claims Agency
Catherine Murphy
642. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice the amount paid out in third-party legal costs concerning lack of sanitation claim cases in 2020, 2021 and for the first six months of 2022; the number of cases that the third party costs relate to; and the amount that each of the top five named legal firms received in 2021, in tabular form. [39457/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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State Claims Agency
Catherine Murphy
643. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice the amount paid out in first party legal costs concerning lack of sanitation claim cases in 2020, 2021 and for the first six months of 2022; the number of cases that the first party costs relate to; and the amount that each of the top five named legal firms received in 2021 in tabular form. [39458/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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An Garda Síochána
Catherine Murphy
644. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice if her attention or that of her predecessors and or that of her Department officials has been drawn to the use of spyware by An Garda Síochána as part of domestic and national security investigations. [38827/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Departmental Reviews
Catherine Murphy
648. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice if she will outline her plans to review the way in which family law proceedings are conducted. [38879/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Prison Service
Catherine Murphy
657. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice the specific processes that are impacting on the publication of unpublished reports of an organisation (details supplied), that is disciplinary, grievance, audit, financial, protected disclosure and data protection given the unpublished reports by the inspector of prisons. [39142/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Prison Service
Catherine Murphy
658. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice the number of unpublished inspector-of-prisons reports that are in her possession; and the reason that they remain unpublished. [39143/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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An Garda Síochána
Catherine Murphy
667. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice the number of unmarked garda motorcycles in the fleet as of 31 December 2020 and 8 July 2022, in tabular form [39256/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
written
An Garda Síochána
Catherine Murphy
668. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice the number of public order training courses held for gardaí within the Kildare Division in the years of 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form. [39257/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
written
An Garda Síochána
Catherine Murphy
669. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice the number of licensing inspections of pubs and clubs that were carried out by gardaí in each District within the Dublin region in the years of 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form. [39258/22]