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Tuesday, 6 May 2014

Parliamentary Questions

Parliamentary Questions

Tue, 6 May 2014

Dáil Éireann

31st Dáil

Vol. 840 No. 1

Last updated: 9 Jul 2025, 04:00

Showing 38 Oral Questions and 304 Written Answers

Oral questions

Written answers

Written Answers Nos. 1 - 132
- Broadband Service Provision (Question No. 114)
- Inland Fisheries (Question No. 116)
- Wind Energy Generation (Question No. 117)
- Radio Broadcasting (Question No. 120)
- Alternative Energy Projects (Question No. 121)
- Green Paper on Energy Publication (Question No. 122)
- Community Radio Stations Funding (Question No. 123)
- Inland Fisheries (Question No. 124)
- Energy Infrastructure (Question No. 125)
- Energy Conservation (Question No. 126)
- Cyber Security Policy (Question No. 127)
- Offshore Exploration (Question No. 128)
- Broadband Service Speeds (Question No. 130)
- Energy Resources (Question No. 131)
- Employment Data (Question No. 132)
Written Answers Nos. 133-143
- Freedom of Information Requests (Question No. 133)
- Economic Policy (Question No. 134)
- Employment Data (Question No. 135)
- Construction Sector Strategy (Question No. 136)
- Employment Data (Question No. 137)
- Foreign Conflicts (Question No. 138)
- Consular Services Remit (Question No. 139)
- Common Foreign and Security Policy (Question No. 140)
- Foreign Conflicts (Question No. 141)
- Liquor Licence Applications (Question No. 142)
- Tax Code (Question No. 143)
Written Answers Nos. 144-154
- IBRC Mortgage Loan Book (Question No. 144)
- Financial Services Ombudsman (Question No. 145)
- Mortgage Interest Rates (Question No. 146)
- VAT Rate Application (Question No. 147)
- Tax Code (Question No. 148)
- Property Tax Collection (Question No. 149)
- IBRC Loans (Question No. 150)
- State Properties (Question No. 151)
- IBRC Loans (Question No. 152)
- IBRC Liquidation (Question No. 153)
- NAMA Operations (Question No. 154)
Written Answers Nos. 155-65
- Insurance Industry (Question No. 155)
- Insurance Industry (Question No. 159)
- Central Bank of Ireland (Question No. 156)
- Central Bank of Ireland (Question No. 157)
- Central Bank of Ireland Investigations (Question No. 158)
- Property Tax Collection (Question No. 160)
- Revenue Documents Issuance (Question No. 161)
- Pension Levy (Question No. 162)
- Property Tax Assessments (Question No. 163)
- Property Tax Collection (Question No. 164)
- Revenue Commissioners Expenditure (Question No. 165)
Written Answers Nos. 166-176
- House Purchase Schemes (Question No. 166)
- Tax Code (Question No. 167)
- Household Charge Collection (Question No. 168)
- Household Charge Collection (Question No. 169)
- Film Industry Tax Reliefs (Question No. 170)
- VAT Exemptions (Question No. 171)
- VAT Rate Application (Question No. 172)
- IBRC Bonds (Question No. 173)
- Insurance Compensation Fund (Question No. 174)
- Insurance Compensation Fund (Question No. 175)
- Schools Building Projects Status (Question No. 176)
Written Answers Nos. 177 - 187
- School Transport Administration (Question No. 177)
- School Transport Administration (Question No. 178)
- State Bodies Expenditure (Question No. 179)
- Schools Building Projects Administration (Question No. 180)
- Traveller Community (Question No. 181)
- University Legal Fees (Question No. 182)
- Teachers' Remuneration (Question No. 183)
- Special Educational Needs Data (Question No. 184)
- School Accommodation (Question No. 185)
- Third Level Courses Availability (Question No. 186)
- Third Level Funding (Question No. 187)
Written Answers Nos. 188-198
- School Accommodation (Question No. 188)
- Special Educational Needs Staffing (Question No. 189)
- Special Educational Needs Service Provision (Question No. 190)
- Weight of Schoolbags (Question No. 191)
- Autism Support Services (Question No. 192)
- Autism Support Services (Question No. 195)
- Autism Support Services (Question No. 193)
- Autism Support Services (Question No. 194)
- Autism Support Services (Question No. 196)
- Autism Support Services (Question No. 197)
- School Staffing (Question No. 198)
Written Answers Nos. 199-209
- Residential Institutions (Question No. 199)
- Residential Institutions Statutory Fund Establishment (Question No. 200)
- Garda Station Closures (Question No. 201)
- Public Private Partnerships Data (Question No. 202)
- Public Sector Staff Remuneration (Question No. 203)
- Construction Contracts (Question No. 204)
- Flood Prevention Measures (Question No. 205)
- Severe Weather Events Expenditure (Question No. 206)
- Public Sector Staff Recruitment (Question No. 207)
- National Lottery Licence Sale (Question No. 208)
- Open Government Partnership (Question No. 209)
Written Answers Nos. 210 - 220
- Departmental Legal Services (Question No. 210)
- Public Sector Staff Recruitment (Question No. 211)
- Product Labelling (Question No. 212)
- Industrial Development (Question No. 213)
- Patent Legislation (Question No. 214)
- Microenterprise Loan Fund Application Numbers (Question No. 215)
- Social Welfare Benefits Expenditure (Question No. 216)
- Social Welfare Benefits Expenditure (Question No. 242)
- Social Welfare Benefits Expenditure (Question No. 243)
- Registration of Births (Question No. 217)
- Household Benefits Scheme (Question No. 218)
Written Answers Nos. 221-32
- Unemployment Data (Question No. 221)
- Illness Benefit Eligibility (Question No. 222)
- Carer's Allowance Appeals (Question No. 223)
- Social Welfare Appeals Status (Question No. 224)
- Invalidity Pension Appeals (Question No. 225)
- Invalidity Pension Data (Question No. 229)
- Invalidity Pension Appeals (Question No. 230)
Written Answers Nos. 233-243
- Invalidity Pension Appeals (Question No. 233)
- Invalidity Pension Appeals (Question No. 234)
- Invalidity Pension Appeals (Question No. 235)
- Job Initiatives (Question No. 238)
- Disability Allowance Applications (Question No. 241)
Written Answers Nos. 244-253
- National Internship Scheme Data (Question No. 244)
- National Internship Scheme Data (Question No. 245)
- National Internship Scheme Data (Question No. 246)
- Personal Public Service Numbers (Question No. 247)
- Jobseeker's Benefit Appeals (Question No. 248)
- Child Benefit Eligibility (Question No. 250)
- Pensions Reform (Question No. 252)
- Carer's Allowance Appeals (Question No. 253)
Written Answers Nos. 254-264
- Carer's Allowance Appeals (Question No. 254)
- Job Assist Scheme Eligibility (Question No. 255)
- Invalidity Pension Appeals (Question No. 256)
- Carer's Allowance Appeals (Question No. 261)
- Proposed Legislation (Question No. 262)
- Mortgage Interest Supplement Scheme Appeals (Question No. 263)
- Disability Allowance Applications (Question No. 264)
Written Answers Nos. 265-275
- Domiciliary Care Allowance Appeals (Question No. 265)
- Carer's Allowance Appeals (Question No. 266)
- Domiciliary Care Allowance Appeals (Question No. 269)
- Back to Education Allowance Eligibility (Question No. 270)
- Domiciliary Care Allowance Payments (Question No. 271)
- National Monuments (Question No. 272)
- Mobile Telephony Services Provision (Question No. 273)
- Post Office Network (Question No. 274)
- Broadband Service Provision (Question No. 275)
- Broadband Service Provision (Question No. 277)
- Broadband Service Provision (Question No. 284)
Written Answers Nos 276-286
- Post Office Network (Question No. 276)
- Renewable Energy Incentives (Question No. 278)
- Better Energy Homes Scheme Administration (Question No. 279)
- Telecommunications Services Provision (Question No. 280)
- Postal Services (Question No. 281)
- Offshore Exploration (Question No. 282)
- Offshore Exploration (Question No. 283)
- Renewable Energy Generation Targets (Question No. 285)
- Renewable Energy Generation Targets (Question No. 286)
Written Answers Nos. 287 - 297
- Corrib Gas Field (Question No. 287)
- Energy Prices (Question No. 288)
- Energy Prices (Question No. 289)
- Rural Development Policy (Question No. 290)
- LEADER Programmes Funding (Question No. 291)
- Unfinished Housing Developments (Question No. 292)
- Local Authority Staff Recruitment (Question No. 293)
- Local Elections (Question No. 294)
- Rental Accommodation Scheme Criteria (Question No. 295)
- LEADER Programmes Funding (Question No. 296)
- Water Meters Installation (Question No. 297)
Written Answers Nos. 298 - 308
- Water Charges Administration (Question No. 298)
- Water Supply Contamination (Question No. 299)
- Social and Affordable Housing Provision (Question No. 300)
- Rural Development Policy (Question No. 301)
- Water Charges Introduction (Question No. 302)
- Building Energy Rating Compliance (Question No. 303)
- Water Quality (Question No. 304)
- Water and Sewerage Schemes Provision (Question No. 305)
- Private Rented Accommodation Standards (Question No. 306)
- House Purchase Schemes (Question No. 307)
- Local Authority Funding (Question No. 308)
Written Answers Nos. 309-319
- Irish Water Staff (Question No. 309)
- Water and Sewerage Schemes Funding (Question No. 310)
- Housing Assistance Payments Implementation (Question No. 311)
- Departmental Correspondence (Question No. 312)
- Local Authority Housing Application Numbers (Question No. 313)
- Priory Hall Development (Question No. 314)
- Coroners Service (Question No. 315)
- Joint Policing Committees Remit (Question No. 316)
- Deportation Orders Re-examination (Question No. 317)
- Naturalisation Applications (Question No. 318)
- Criminal Prosecutions (Question No. 319)
Written Answers Nos. 320-330
- Naturalisation Applications (Question No. 320)
- Garda Equipment (Question No. 321)
- Legal Aid Service Data (Question No. 322)
- Road Traffic Accidents Data (Question No. 323)
- Penalty Points System Offences (Question No. 324)
- Garda Operations (Question No. 325)
- Garda Transport Provision (Question No. 326)
- Garda Reports (Question No. 327)
- Penal Policy Review Group Remit (Question No. 328)
- Commemorative Events (Question No. 329)
- Defence Forces Ombudsman (Question No. 330)
Written Answers Nos. 331-341
- Defence Forces Ombudsman Complaints (Question No. 331)
- Defence Forces Ombudsman Complaints (Question No. 332)
- Defence Forces Ombudsman Complaints (Question No. 333)
- Defence Forces Ombudsman Complaints (Question No. 334)
- Defence Forces Ombudsman Complaints (Question No. 335)
- Defence Forces Ombudsman Complaints (Question No. 336)
- Defence Forces Ombudsman Complaints (Question No. 337)
- Defence Forces Ombudsman Complaints (Question No. 338)
- Defence Forces Deployment (Question No. 339)
- Single Payment Scheme Payments (Question No. 340)
- Single Payment Scheme Payments (Question No. 341)
Written Answers Nos. 342-352
- Single Payment Scheme Payments (Question No. 342)
- Single Payment Scheme Appeals (Question No. 343)
- Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments (Question No. 344)
- Tax Code (Question No. 345)
- Single Payment Scheme Appeals (Question No. 346)
- Milk Quota (Question No. 347)
- Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Appeals (Question No. 348)
- Food Harvest 2020 Strategy (Question No. 349)
- Single Payment Scheme Appeals (Question No. 350)
- Forestry Management (Question No. 351)
- Felling Licence Application Numbers (Question No. 352)
Written Answers Nos. 353-363
- Forestry Sector (Question No. 353)
- Child and Family Agency Remit (Question No. 354)
- Foster Care Supports (Question No. 355)
- Inter-Country Adoptions (Question No. 356)
- Child Care Services Provision (Question No. 357)
- Child Care Services Funding (Question No. 358)
- Hospice Services (Question No. 359)
- Nursing Homes Support Scheme Data (Question No. 360)
- Nursing Homes Support Scheme Data (Question No. 361)
- Services for People with Disabilities (Question No. 362)
- HSE Properties (Question No. 363)
Written Answers Nos. 364-374
- Cancer Screening Programmes (Question No. 364)
- Nursing Education (Question No. 365)
- Hospital Appointment Status (Question No. 366)
- Medical Card Applications (Question No. 367)
- Nursing Staff Provision (Question No. 368)
- Nursing Staff Provision (Question No. 369)
- Dental Services Provision (Question No. 370)
- Nursing Homes Support Scheme Applications (Question No. 371)
- Hospital Waiting Lists (Question No. 372)
- Long-Term Illness Scheme Applications (Question No. 373)
- Hospital Waiting Lists (Question No. 374)
Written Answers Nos. 375-385
- Departmental Funding (Question No. 375)
- Long-Term Illness Scheme Coverage (Question No. 376)
- Nursing Home Subventions (Question No. 377)
- Medical Card Reviews (Question No. 378)
- Health Services (Question No. 379)
- Prescription Charges (Question No. 380)
- Medical Card Applications (Question No. 381)
- Medical Card Reviews (Question No. 382)
- Dental Services Waiting Lists (Question No. 383)
- Medical Card Reviews (Question No. 384)
- Medical Card Applications (Question No. 385)
Written Answers Nos. 386 - 396
- Medical Card Reviews (Question No. 386)
- Medical Card Reviews (Question No. 387)
- HSE Expenditure (Question No. 388)
- Autism Support Services (Question No. 389)
- Care of the Elderly Funding (Question No. 390)
- Medical Card Eligibility (Question No. 391)
- Home Help Service Eligibility (Question No. 392)
- Health Services (Question No. 393)
- Autism Support Services (Question No. 394)
- Autism Support Services (Question No. 395)
- Autism Support Services (Question No. 396)
Written Answers Nos. 397-407
- Care of the Elderly Provision (Question No. 397)
- Medical Card Applications (Question No. 398)
- Medical Aids and Appliances Provision (Question No. 399)
- Services for People with Disabilities (Question No. 400)
- Special Educational Needs Service Provision (Question No. 401)
- Special Educational Needs Service Provision (Question No. 402)
- Health Services Staff (Question No. 403)
- Hospital Waiting Lists (Question No. 404)
- Hospital Services (Question No. 405)
- Speech and Language Therapy (Question No. 406)
- General Medical Services Scheme Administration (Question No. 407)
Written Answers Nos. 408-418
- National Strategy on Dementia Implementation (Question No. 408)
- Treatment Abroad Scheme (Question No. 409)
- Hospital Transfers (Question No. 410)
- Medicinal Products Licensing (Question No. 411)
- Respite Care Services (Question No. 412)
- HSE Staffing (Question No. 413)
- HSE Correspondence (Question No. 414)
- Hospital Waiting Lists (Question No. 415)
- HSE Funding (Question No. 416)
- HSE Funding (Question No. 417)
- Motorised Transport Grant Closure (Question No. 418)
Written Answers Nos. 419-429
- Health Services Staff Recruitment (Question No. 419)
- Hospital Staff Recruitment (Question No. 420)
- Hospital Appointment Delays (Question No. 421)
- Hospital Appointment Status (Question No. 422)
- Medical Card Applications (Question No. 423)
- Medical Card Applications (Question No. 424)
- Health Services Provision (Question No. 425)
- Medical Card Applications (Question No. 426)
- Hospital Services (Question No. 427)
- Hospital Appointment Status (Question No. 428)
- Medical Card Eligibility (Question No. 429)
- HSE Agency Staff Expenditure (Question No. 430)
- Suicide Prevention (Question No. 431)
- Medicinal Products Availability (Question No. 432)
- Medicinal Products Availability (Question No. 434)
- Medicinal Products Availability (Question No. 433)
- Dental Services Provision (Question No. 435)
- Medical Card Data (Question No. 436)
- HSE Funding (Question No. 437)
- Primary Care Centre Provision (Question No. 438)
- Hospitals Car Park Charges (Question No. 439)
- Hospital Waiting Lists (Question No. 440)