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Thu, 19 Jan 2023
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Capital Expenditure Programme
Ged Nash
120. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the total additional cost to the Exchequer in 2022 of the inflation co-operation framework in respect of the delivery of projects under public works projects; if the framework will be reviewed in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2206/23]
Thu, 19 Jan 2023
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Ethics in Public Office
Ged Nash
140. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will publish a draft scheme of a new ethics Bill in quarter 1 of 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2204/23]
Thu, 19 Jan 2023
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Public Sector Pay
Ged Nash
150. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Dáil Éireann passing a motion by the Labour Party on 12 October 2022 in support of pay increases for community and voluntary sector workers, if he and his Department will support any moves by the Department of Health, the Department of Social Protection and other relevant Departments to deliver on the commitments listed in the motion; if he will support any moves in those Departments to provide for a standing forum and mechanism for collective bargaining on pay and conditions with recognised trade unions in the relevant sectors; if his Department has engaged with trade unions on this general matter since the passing of this motion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2207/23]
Thu, 19 Jan 2023
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Housing Schemes
Ged Nash
227. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when his Department will provide clarity on the amount of funding to be made available to Louth County Council to acquire homes under the tenant-in-situ scheme; when the resources will be allocated to the local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2469/23]
Thu, 19 Jan 2023
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Defence Forces
Ged Nash
243. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the amount owed to members of the Army Ranger Wing arising out of pay reviews in 2010 and 2014; and if he will provide a timeline on when these moneys will be paid. [2459/23]
Thu, 19 Jan 2023
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An Garda Síochána
Ged Nash
285. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Justice if he will provide details in tabular form of the number of recruits who have joined An Garda Síochána since recruitment opened in 2013 to date; the number of recruits who did not complete training during that period as well as the number of serving gardaí who have retired during the same period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2458/23]
Wed, 18 Jan 2023
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Employment Rights
Ged Nash
16. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will provide an update on his plans to implement the recommendations of the Duffy Cahill report, especially in view of the growing number of corporate insolvencies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63392/22]
Wed, 18 Jan 2023
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Construction Industry
Ged Nash
17. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he is concerned at reports of difficulties with construction subcontractors being paid by main contractors; if he will provide details on the number of cases before the construction contracts adjudication panel in each of the years 2020 to 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63393/22]
Wed, 18 Jan 2023
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Departmental Data
Ged Nash
51. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will provide a copy of the briefing documents prepared for the incoming Minister and presented to him by his officials on his appointment in December 2022. [1999/23]
Wed, 18 Jan 2023
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Departmental Communications
Ged Nash
369. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide a copy of the briefing documents prepared for the incoming Minister and presented to him by his officials on his appointment in December 2022. [1998/23]
Wed, 18 Jan 2023
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Departmental Communications
Ged Nash
422. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide a copy of the briefing documents prepared for the incoming Minister and presented to him by his officials on his appointment in December 2022. [1997/23]
Wed, 18 Jan 2023
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Housing Schemes
Ged Nash
493. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of applications from County Louth under the first home scheme that have been approved and drawn down since the inception of the scheme; when the first review of the price thresholds under the terms of the scheme will be published; if he plans to change the thresholds as they apply to properties in County Louth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63663/22]
Wed, 18 Jan 2023
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School Transport
Ged Nash
805. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Education when a decision will be made on the appeals made by a person (details supplied) in County Meath against the decision not to be provided with school bus tickets this year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2178/23]
Wed, 18 Jan 2023
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Educational Disadvantage
Ged Nash
806. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Education the reason that a school (details supplied) was not included as a DEIS school in the review in 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2179/23]
Wed, 18 Jan 2023
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Social Welfare Benefits
Ged Nash
856. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Social Protection when the voucher scheme under the terms of section 9 of the Irish Sign Language Act 2017 will be introduced on a permanent basis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63524/22]
Wed, 18 Jan 2023
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Child and Family Agency
Ged Nash
950. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth for the number of social workers employed by Tusla in counties Louth and Meath in the years 2019 to 2022, inclusive; the number of vacancies that currently exist; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63410/22]
Wed, 18 Jan 2023
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Irish Sign Language
Ged Nash
957. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when the National Disability Authority will publish its report on the operation of the Irish Sign Language Act 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63523/22]
Wed, 18 Jan 2023
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International Protection
Ged Nash
1001. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his Department has worked to identify local accommodation solutions for those who are currently accommodated at an accommodation centre (details supplied) in County Louth; if he will provide an update on this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1941/23]
Wed, 18 Jan 2023
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Third Level Staff
Ged Nash
1035. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if there are plans to review the pay, terms and conditions of personal assistants who work with students with additional needs who are undertaking level five and six courses in educational institutions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63919/22]
Wed, 18 Jan 2023
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Mental Health Services
Ged Nash
1206. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Health if he will provide details of the staffing complement at the CAMHS facility in Drogheda, County Louth covering south Louth and east Meath as of 1 December 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63411/22]