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Tue, 23 Jul 2019
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Consultancy Contracts Data
Shane Cassells
2540. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of external consultant reports commissioned by her Department in each of the years March 2011 to 2018 and to date in 2019; the cost of same; the company involved; and the title and publication date by report in tabular form. [32242/19]
Tue, 23 Jul 2019
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Departmental Expenditure
Shane Cassells
2541. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the photography costs for her Department in each year since March 2011, including costs incurred from use of the ministerial allowance; the occasions for which photographers were booked; the photographers used; the costs associated with each occasion that a photographer was used in tabular form; if there is a policy regarding the booking of photographers within her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32259/19]
Tue, 23 Jul 2019
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Departmental Legal Costs
Shane Cassells
2542. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the expenditure incurred in respect of external legal fees in each year since March 2011, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32276/19]
Tue, 23 Jul 2019
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Departmental Expenditure
Shane Cassells
2543. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the expenditure incurred in external information technology costs in each year since March 2011, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32293/19]
Tue, 23 Jul 2019
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Departmental Expenditure
Shane Cassells
2595. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the expenditure by her Department on social media advertising and promotional material within the past year in tabular form. [34607/19]
Tue, 23 Jul 2019
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Consultancy Contracts Data
Shane Cassells
2613. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of external consultant reports commissioned by his Department in each of the years March 2011 to 2018 and to date in 2019; the cost of same; the company involved; and the title and publication date by report in tabular form. [32254/19]
Tue, 23 Jul 2019
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Departmental Expenditure
Shane Cassells
2614. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the photography costs for his Department in each year since March 2011 including costs incurred from use of the ministerial allowance; the occasions for which photographers were booked; the photographers used; the costs associated with each occasion that a photographer was used in tabular form; if there is a policy regarding the booking of photographers within his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32271/19]
Tue, 23 Jul 2019
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Legal Costs
Shane Cassells
2615. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the expenditure incurred in respect of external legal fees in each year since March 2011, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32288/19]
Tue, 23 Jul 2019
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Departmental Expenditure
Shane Cassells
2616. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the expenditure incurred in external information technology costs in each year since March 2011, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32305/19]
Tue, 23 Jul 2019
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Departmental Advertising Expenditure
Shane Cassells
2641. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the expenditure by his Department on social media advertising and promotional material within the past year in tabular form. [34619/19]
Tue, 23 Jul 2019
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Consultancy Contracts Data
Shane Cassells
2695. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of external consultant reports commissioned by her Department in each of the years March 2011 to 2018 and to date in 2019; the cost of same; the company involved; and the title and publication date by report in tabular form. [32247/19]
Tue, 23 Jul 2019
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Departmental Expenditure
Shane Cassells
2696. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the photography costs for her Department in each year since March 2011 including costs incurred from use of the Ministerial allowance; the occasions for which photographers were booked; the photographers used; the costs associated with each occasion that a photographer was used in tabular form; if there is a policy regarding the booking of photographers within her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32264/19]
Tue, 23 Jul 2019
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Legal Costs
Shane Cassells
2697. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the expenditure incurred in respect of external legal fees in each year since March 2011, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32281/19]
Tue, 23 Jul 2019
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Departmental Expenditure
Shane Cassells
2698. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the expenditure incurred in external information technology costs in each year since March 2011, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32298/19]
Tue, 23 Jul 2019
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Departmental Communications
Shane Cassells
2837. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the expenditure by her Department on social media advertising and promotional material within the past year, in tabular form. [34612/19]
Tue, 23 Jul 2019
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Consultancy Contracts Data
Shane Cassells
2874. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of external consultant reports commissioned by his Department in each of the years March 2011 to 2018 and to date in 2019; the cost of same; the company involved; and the title and publication date by report in tabular form. [32251/19]
Tue, 23 Jul 2019
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Departmental Expenditure
Shane Cassells
2875. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the photography costs for his Department in each year since March 2011, including costs incurred from use of the Ministerial allowance; the occasions for which photographers were booked; the photographers used; the costs associated with each occasion that a photographer was used in tabular form; if there is a policy regarding the booking of photographers within his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32268/19]
Tue, 23 Jul 2019
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Legal Costs
Shane Cassells
2876. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the expenditure incurred in respect of external legal fees in each year since March 2011, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32285/19]
Tue, 23 Jul 2019
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Departmental Expenditure
Shane Cassells
2877. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the expenditure incurred in external information technology costs in each year since March 2011, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32302/19]
Tue, 23 Jul 2019
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Departmental Advertising Expenditure
Shane Cassells
2995. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the expenditure by his Department on social media advertising and promotional material within the past year in tabular form. [34616/19]
Tue, 23 Jul 2019
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Consultancy Contracts Data
Shane Cassells
3014. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of external consultant reports commissioned by her Department in each of the years March 2011 to 2018 and to date in 2019; the cost of same; the company involved; and the title and publication date by report in tabular form. [32244/19]
Tue, 23 Jul 2019
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Departmental Expenditure
Shane Cassells
3015. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the photography costs for her Department in each year since March 2011 including costs incurred from use of the ministerial allowance; the occasions for which photographers were booked; the photographers used; the costs associated with each occasion that a photographer was used in tabular form; if there is a policy regarding the booking of photographers within her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32261/19]
Tue, 23 Jul 2019
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Legal Costs
Shane Cassells
3016. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the expenditure incurred in respect of external legal fees in each year since March 2011, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32278/19]
Tue, 23 Jul 2019
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Departmental Expenditure
Shane Cassells
3017. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the expenditure incurred in external information technology costs in each year since March 2011, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32295/19]
Tue, 23 Jul 2019
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Departmental Advertising Expenditure
Shane Cassells
3039. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the expenditure by her Department on social media advertising and promotional material within the past year in tabular form. [34609/19]
Thu, 11 Jul 2019
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Departmental Communications
Shane Cassells
114. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the oversight of his Department of directives, circulars, advice or requirements issued since 2016; if surveys have been carried out of compliance with these communications to date; the surveys carried out; the results of the surveys; the compliance rate; the actions taken by his Department following these results; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31322/19]
Thu, 11 Jul 2019
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Departmental Communications
Shane Cassells
152. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the oversight of his Department of directives, circulars, advice or requirements issued since 2016; if surveys have been carried out of compliance with these communications to date; the surveys carried out; the results of the surveys; the compliance rate; the actions taken by his Department following these results; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31326/19]
Thu, 11 Jul 2019
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Departmental Communications
Shane Cassells
212. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Finance the oversight of his Department of directives, circulars, advice or requirements issued since 2016; if surveys have been carried out of compliance with these communications to date; the surveys carried out; the results of the surveys; the compliance rate; the actions taken by his Department following these results; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31325/19]
Thu, 11 Jul 2019
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Departmental Communications
Shane Cassells
249. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the oversight of his Department of directives, circulars, advice or requirements issued since 2016; if surveys have been carried out of compliance with these communications to date; the surveys carried out; the results of the surveys; the compliance rate; the actions taken by his Department following these results; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31330/19]
Thu, 11 Jul 2019
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Departmental Communications
Shane Cassells
312. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Education and Skills the oversight of his Department of directives, circulars, advice or requirements issued since 2016; if surveys have been carried out of compliance with these communications to date; the surveys carried out; the results of the surveys; the compliance rate; the actions taken by his Department following these results; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31323/19]
Thu, 11 Jul 2019
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Departmental Communications
Shane Cassells
365. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the oversight of his Department of directives, circulars, advice or requirements issued since 2016; if surveys have been carried out of compliance with these communications to date; the surveys carried out; the results of the surveys; the compliance rate; the actions taken by his Department following these results; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31329/19]
Thu, 11 Jul 2019
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Departmental Communications
Shane Cassells
441. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the oversight of her Department of directives, circulars, advice or requirements issued since 2016; if surveys have been carried out of compliance with these communications to date; the surveys carried out; the results of the surveys; the compliance rate; the actions taken by her Department following these results; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31318/19]
Thu, 11 Jul 2019
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Departmental Communications
Shane Cassells
676. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Health the oversight of his Department of directives, circulars, advice or requirements issued since 2016; if surveys have been carried out of compliance with these communications to date; the surveys carried out; the results of the surveys; the compliance rate; the actions taken by his Department following these results; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31327/19]
Thu, 11 Jul 2019
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Departmental Communications
Shane Cassells
727. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the oversight of his Department of directives, circulars, advice or requirements issued since 2016; if surveys have been carried out of compliance with these communications to date; if so, the surveys carried out; the results of the surveys; the compliance rate; the actions taken by his Department further to these results; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31317/19]
Thu, 11 Jul 2019
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Better Energy Homes Scheme Administration
Shane Cassells
741. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the average time SEAI better energy warmer homes scheme applicants have to wait before a contractor is allocated to carry out works under the grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30699/19]
Thu, 11 Jul 2019
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Better Energy Homes Scheme Administration
Shane Cassells
742. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if there is a variation in waiting times for SEAI better energy warmer homes scheme applicants from county to county; if so, the reason for the variation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30700/19]
Thu, 11 Jul 2019
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Departmental Communications
Shane Cassells
782. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the oversight of his Department of directives, circulars, advice or requirements issued since 2016; if surveys have been carried out of compliance with these communications to date; the surveys carried out; the results of the surveys; the compliance rate; the actions taken by his Department following these results; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31320/19]
Thu, 11 Jul 2019
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Departmental Communications
Shane Cassells
824. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the oversight of his Department of directives, circulars, advice or requirements issued since 2016; if surveys have been carried out of compliance with these communications to date; the surveys carried out; the results of the surveys; the compliance rate; the actions taken by his Department following these results; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31332/19]
Thu, 11 Jul 2019
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Departmental Communications
Shane Cassells
863. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the oversight of her Department of directives, circulars, advice or requirements issued since 2016; if surveys have been carried out of compliance with these communications to date; the surveys carried out; the results of the surveys; the compliance rate; the actions taken by her Department following these results; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31319/19]
Thu, 11 Jul 2019
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Departmental Communications
Shane Cassells
880. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the oversight of his Department of directives, circulars, advice or requirements issued since 2016; if surveys have been carried out of compliance with these communications to date; the surveys carried out; the results of the surveys; the compliance rate; the actions taken by his Department following these results; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31331/19]
Thu, 11 Jul 2019
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Departmental Communications
Shane Cassells
921. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the oversight of her Department of directives, circulars, advice or requirements issued since 2016; if surveys have been carried out of compliance with these communications to date; the surveys carried out; the results of the surveys; the compliance rate; the actions taken by her Department following these results; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31324/19]
Thu, 11 Jul 2019
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Departmental Communications
Shane Cassells
955. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the oversight of his Department of directives, circulars, advice or requirements issued since 2016; if surveys have been carried out of compliance with these communications to date; the surveys carried out; the results of the surveys; the compliance rate; the actions taken by his Department following these results; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31328/19]
Thu, 11 Jul 2019
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Departmental Communications
Shane Cassells
978. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the oversight of her Department of directives, circulars, advice or requirements issued since 2016; if surveys have been carried out of compliance with these communications to date; the surveys carried out; the results of the surveys; the compliance rate; the actions taken by her Department following these results; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31321/19]
Tue, 2 Jul 2019
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Inland Fisheries Data
Shane Cassells
558. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if specific appropriate assessment, AA, screening as set out under Article 6 of the habitats directive appropriate assessment screening report has been carried out in relation to a project (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27825/19]
Tue, 2 Jul 2019
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Inland Fisheries Data
Shane Cassells
559. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the consultation which took place on a project (details supplied); and the reason the project was exempt from planning. [27826/19]
Tue, 2 Jul 2019
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Inland Fisheries Data
Shane Cassells
560. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if items (details supplied) are the one project or two separate projects that do not overlap; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27827/19]
Tue, 25 Jun 2019
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Special Educational Needs Service Provision
Shane Cassells
93. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a school (details supplied) has lost its special class placement after more than 20 years; and if same will be reinstated. [26376/19]
Tue, 25 Jun 2019
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Respite Care Services Data
Shane Cassells
322. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Health the number of respite hours provided for adults with an intellectual disability in County Meath in each of the years 2008 to 2018, in tabular form. [26108/19]
Tue, 25 Jun 2019
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Respite Care Services Data
Shane Cassells
323. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Health the number of respite hours provided for children with an intellectual disability in County Meath in each of the years 2008 to 2018, in tabular form. [26109/19]
Tue, 25 Jun 2019
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Respite Care Services Data
Shane Cassells
324. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Health the number of respite hours provided for adolescents with an intellectual disability in County Meath in each of the years 2008 to 2018, in tabular form. [26110/19]