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Wednesday, 1 Mar 2017

Parliamentary Questions

Parliamentary Questions

Wed, 1 Mar 2017

Dáil Éireann

32nd Dáil

Vol. 941 No. 1

Last updated: 10 Jul 2025, 03:47

Showing 26 Oral Questions and 283 Written Answers

Oral questions

Written answers

Written Answers Nos. 1 - 52
- State Examinations (Question No. 27)
- Schools Building Projects Status (Question No. 29)
- Schools Refurbishment (Question No. 30)
- Third Level Funding (Question No. 35)
- Brexit Issues (Question No. 36)
- Schools Building Projects Status (Question No. 37)
- Schools Refurbishment (Question No. 38)
- School Enrolments (Question No. 39)
- Educational Disadvantage (Question No. 40)
- Junior Cycle Reform (Question No. 41)
- Departmental Programmes (Question No. 42)
- Services for People with Disabilities (Question No. 43)
- School Services Staff (Question No. 44)
- Services for People with Disabilities (Question No. 45)
- Student Grant Scheme (Question No. 46)
- Education and Training Provision (Question No. 47)
- Technological Universities (Question No. 48)
- School Transport Review (Question No. 49)
- School Transport Review (Question No. 73)
- Educational Disadvantage (Question No. 50)
- Educational Disadvantage (Question No. 51)
- State Examinations (Question No. 52)
Written Answers Nos. 53-63
- National Educational Psychological Service Administration (Question No. 53)
- School Patronage (Question No. 54)
- School Patronage (Question No. 55)
- Schools Building Projects Expenditure (Question No. 56)
- School Enrolments (Question No. 57)
- School Enrolments (Question No. 58)
- State Examinations (Question No. 59)
- School Patronage (Question No. 60)
- School Patronage (Question No. 61)
- School Funding (Question No. 62)
- DEIS Data (Question No. 63)
Written Answers Nos. 64-74
- Third Level Staff (Question No. 64)
- Departmental Funding (Question No. 65)
- Third Level Staff (Question No. 66)
- State Examinations (Question No. 67)
- Education Policy (Question No. 68)
- Quality and Qualifications Ireland (Question No. 69)
- Schools Building Projects Status (Question No. 70)
- Special Educational Needs Service Provision (Question No. 71)
- Schools Building Projects Status (Question No. 72)
- Special Educational Needs Service Provision (Question No. 74)
Written Replies Nos. 75 to 85
- Third Level Reform (Question No. 75)
- Education and Training Boards (Question No. 76)
- School Patronage (Question No. 77)
- DEIS Scheme (Question No. 78)
- Lansdowne Road Agreement (Question No. 79)
- Naturalisation Certificates (Question No. 80)
- Refugee Resettlement Programme (Question No. 81)
- Garda Vetting Applications (Question No. 82)
- Visa Applications (Question No. 83)
- Irish Prison Service (Question No. 84)
- Garda Transport Data (Question No. 85)
Written Answers Nos. 86-96
- Prisoners Temporary Release (Question No. 86)
- Prisoners Temporary Release (Question No. 87)
- Prisoners Temporary Release (Question No. 88)
- Prisoners Temporary Release (Question No. 89)
- Prisoners Temporary Release (Question No. 90)
- Garda Station Closures (Question No. 91)
- Prison Facilities (Question No. 92)
- Naturalisation Applications (Question No. 93)
- Customs and Excise Controls (Question No. 94)
- Customs and Excise Controls (Question No. 101)
- Financial Services Regulation (Question No. 95)
- Tax Code (Question No. 96)
Written Answers Nos. 97 - 108
- Tax Reliefs Application (Question No. 97)
- Tax Compliance (Question No. 98)
- Tax Data (Question No. 99)
- Credit Union Regulation (Question No. 100)
- Help-To-Buy Scheme Eligibility (Question No. 102)
- Motor Insurance Regulation (Question No. 103)
- Pension Provisions (Question No. 104)
- Special Educational Needs Service Provision (Question No. 105)
- Apprenticeship Programmes (Question No. 106)
- Student Grant Scheme Eligibility (Question No. 107)
- Student Grant Scheme Eligibility (Question No. 108)
Written Answers Nos. 109 - 118
- Further Education and Training Programmes (Question No. 109)
- Special Educational Needs Service Provision (Question No. 110)
- Schools Extra Curricular Activities (Question No. 111)
- School Supervision and Substitution Scheme (Question No. 112)
- Institutes of Technology Staff (Question No. 113)
- Disadvantaged Status (Question No. 114)
- Disadvantaged Status (Question No. 115)
- Disadvantaged Status (Question No. 116)
- Disadvantaged Status (Question No. 117)
- Disadvantaged Status (Question No. 118)
Written Answers Nos. 119-129
- Schools Building Projects Status (Question No. 119)
- School Accommodation Provision (Question No. 120)
- Teacher Data (Question No. 121)
- Schools Building Projects (Question No. 122)
- Physical Education (Question No. 123)
- Schools Building Projects (Question No. 124)
- Schools Building Projects (Question No. 125)
- Schools Building Projects Applications (Question No. 126)
- Schools Building Projects (Question No. 127)
- Institutes of Technology (Question No. 128)
- Institutes of Technology (Question No. 129)
Written Answers Nos. 130-140
- Student Grant Scheme Appeals (Question No. 130)
- Third Level Qualifications Data (Question No. 131)
- School Management (Question No. 132)
- Pupil-Teacher Ratio (Question No. 133)
- Pupil-Teacher Ratio (Question No. 150)
- Pupil-Teacher Ratio (Question No. 152)
- Commencement of Legislation (Question No. 134)
- Proposed Legislation (Question No. 135)
- Third Level Funding (Question No. 137)
- Teachers' Remuneration (Question No. 138)
- School Admissions (Question No. 139)
- Croke Park Agreement Implementation (Question No. 140)
Written Answers Nos. 141-151
- Junior Cycle Reform (Question No. 141)
- Skills Shortages (Question No. 142)
- Child Care Services (Question No. 143)
- Education Policy (Question No. 144)
- Educational Disadvantage (Question No. 145)
- Educational Disadvantage (Question No. 147)
- School Curriculum (Question No. 146)
- Teacher Recruitment (Question No. 148)
- Teacher Recruitment (Question No. 158)
- Teachers' Professional Development (Question No. 149)
- School Patronage (Question No. 151)
Written Answers Nos. 152-162
- Education Grants (Question No. 153)
- Teachers' Remuneration (Question No. 154)
- Special Educational Needs Service Provision (Question No. 155)
- Irish Sign Language (Question No. 156)
- School Accommodation Provision (Question No. 157)
- Technological Universities (Question No. 159)
- State Examinations (Question No. 160)
- Institutes of Technology (Question No. 161)
- Apprenticeship Programmes (Question No. 162)
Written Answers Nos. 163 - 175
- Apprenticeship Programmes (Question No. 163)
- Third Level Funding (Question No. 164)
- School Staff (Question No. 165)
- Minor Works Scheme (Question No. 166)
- Summer Works Scheme Applications (Question No. 167)
- Special Educational Needs Service Provision (Question No. 168)
- Schools Building Projects (Question No. 169)
- Schools Building Projects (Question No. 170)
- Schools Building Projects (Question No. 176)
- Teacher Data (Question No. 171)
- Special Educational Needs Service Provision (Question No. 172)
- Special Educational Needs Service Provision (Question No. 173)
- Special Educational Needs Service Provision (Question No. 174)
- Special Educational Needs Service Provision (Question No. 175)
- Special Educational Needs Service Provision (Question No. 177)
Written Answers Nos. 176-184
- Education Policy (Question No. 178)
- Skills Development (Question No. 179)
- Schools Building Projects Data (Question No. 180)
- School Guidance Counsellors (Question No. 181)
- Student Grant Scheme Applications Data (Question No. 182)
- Special Educational Needs Staff (Question No. 183)
- Third Level Staff (Question No. 184)
Written Answers Nos. 185-196
- Schools Building Projects Status (Question No. 185)
- State Examinations (Question No. 186)
- Foreshore Licence Applications (Question No. 187)
- Repair and Leasing Scheme (Question No. 188)
- Water and Sewerage Schemes Funding (Question No. 189)
- Foreshore Licence Applications (Question No. 190)
- Foreshore Licence Applications (Question No. 191)
- Foreshore Licence Applications (Question No. 192)
- Housing Regeneration (Question No. 193)
- Private Rented Accommodation Deposits (Question No. 194)
- Social and Affordable Housing Data (Question No. 195)
- Social and Affordable Housing Data (Question No. 196)
Written Answers Nos. 197-206
- Local Authority Housing Rents (Question No. 197)
- Fire Stations Provision (Question No. 198)
- Water and Sewerage Schemes Grants (Question No. 199)
- Social and Affordable Housing (Question No. 200)
- Domiciliary Care Allowance Applications (Question No. 201)
- Domiciliary Care Allowance Applications (Question No. 202)
- Social Welfare Benefits Expenditure (Question No. 203)
- Social Welfare Benefits Expenditure (Question No. 204)
- Social Welfare Benefits Expenditure (Question No. 205)
- Social Welfare Benefits Expenditure (Question No. 210)
- Social Welfare Benefits Expenditure (Question No. 211)
- Social Welfare Benefits Expenditure (Question No. 212)
- Social Welfare Benefits Expenditure (Question No. 213)
- Household Benefits Scheme (Question No. 206)
Written Answers Nos. 207-217
- Back to School Clothing and Footwear Allowance Scheme Data (Question No. 207)
- One-Parent Family Payment Data (Question No. 208)
- Comprehensive Employment Strategy for People with Disabilities (Question No. 209)
- Comprehensive Employment Strategy for People with Disabilities (Question No. 214)
- Comprehensive Employment Strategy for People with Disabilities (Question No. 222)
- Rent Supplement Scheme Applications (Question No. 215)
- State Pension (Contributory) Data (Question No. 216)
- State Pension (Contributory) Eligibility (Question No. 217)
Written Answers Nos. 218 - 228
- Departmental Staff (Question No. 218)
- One-Parent Family Payment Payments (Question No. 219)
- State Pensions (Question No. 220)
- Social Welfare Benefits Reviews (Question No. 221)
- Disability Statistics (Question No. 223)
- Carer's Allowance Payments (Question No. 224)
- Carer's Allowance Payments (Question No. 225)
- Departmental Staff Data (Question No. 226)
- Diplomatic Representation (Question No. 227)
- Flood Relief Schemes (Question No. 228)
Written Answers Nos. 229-239
- Flood Prevention Measures (Question No. 229)
- Flood Relief Schemes Funding (Question No. 230)
- Public Sector Pay (Question No. 231)
- Departmental Correspondence (Question No. 232)
- Hedge Cutting Season (Question No. 233)
- Leader Programmes Data (Question No. 234)
- Foreshore Licence Applications (Question No. 235)
- Foreshore Licence Applications (Question No. 236)
- Environmental Regulations (Question No. 237)
- Íocaíochtaí Deontas (Question No. 238)
- Speech and Language Therapy Provision (Question No. 239)
Written Answers Nos. 240-250
- National Children's Hospital Expenditure (Question No. 240)
- Legislative Measures (Question No. 241)
- Legislative Measures (Question No. 243)
- Medical Aids and Appliances Provision (Question No. 242)
- Treatment Abroad Scheme (Question No. 244)
- Medicinal Products (Question No. 245)
- Medical Aids and Appliances Applications (Question No. 246)
- Mental Health Services Provision (Question No. 247)
- Mental Health Services Provision (Question No. 248)
- Mental Health Services Staff (Question No. 249)
- Mental Health Services (Question No. 250)
Written Answers Nos. 251 - 263
- Medicinal Products Availability (Question No. 251)
- Home Care Packages Provision (Question No. 252)
- Hospital Appointments Status (Question No. 253)
- Health Services (Question No. 254)
- Hospital Waiting Lists (Question No. 255)
- Disabilities Assessments (Question No. 256)
- Hospital Procedures (Question No. 257)
- Medicinal Products Availability (Question No. 258)
- Hospital Staff (Question No. 259)
- Proposed Legislation (Question No. 260)
- Occupational Therapy (Question No. 261)
- Occupational Therapy (Question No. 262)
- Occupational Therapy (Question No. 263)
Written Answers Nos. 264 - 272
- Mental Health Services (Question No. 264)
- Autism Support Services (Question No. 265)
- Autism Support Services (Question No. 266)
- Cancer Services Provision (Question No. 267)
- Speech and Language Therapy Provision (Question No. 268)
- Mental Health Services Provision (Question No. 269)
- Mental Health Services Provision (Question No. 270)
- Mental Health Services Provision (Question No. 271)
- HSE Staff Data (Question No. 272)
Written Answers Nos. 273 - 283
- Services for People with Disabilities (Question No. 273)
- Hospital Accommodation Provision (Question No. 274)
- Mental Health Services Provision (Question No. 275)
- Vaccination Programme Data (Question No. 276)
- Vaccination Programme Data (Question No. 278)
- Vaccination Programme Data (Question No. 277)
- Vaccination Programme Data (Question No. 279)
- Hospital Charges (Question No. 280)
- Hospital Appointments Status (Question No. 281)
- Health Services Funding (Question No. 282)
- Scéim um Roghanna Comhshaoil Talmhaíochta (Question No. 283)
Written Answers Nos. 284 - 294
- GLAS Payments (Question No. 284)
- GLAS Payments (Question No. 285)
- TAMS Eligibility (Question No. 286)
- TAMS Eligibility (Question No. 288)
- Cuanta agus Céanna (Question No. 289)
- An Scéim Ghlas ar Bheagán Carbóin do Chomhshaol na Talmhaíochta (Question No. 290)
- GLAS Payments (Question No. 291)
- Waste Disposal (Question No. 292)
- Energy Prices (Question No. 293)
- Energy Prices (Question No. 296)
- Waste Disposal Charges (Question No. 294)
Written Answers Nos. 295-305
- National Broadband Plan Implementation (Question No. 295)
- National Broadband Plan Implementation (Question No. 297)
- Brexit Issues (Question No. 298)
- Postal Codes (Question No. 299)
- Wild Atlantic Way Project (Question No. 300)
- Wild Atlantic Way Project (Question No. 301)
- Cycling Policy (Question No. 302)
- Cycling Facilities Funding (Question No. 303)
- Cycling Facilities Provision (Question No. 304)
- Railway Stations (Question No. 305)
Written Answers Nos. 306 - 316
- Rail Services (Question No. 306)
- Sports Capital Programme Applications (Question No. 307)
- Airport Security (Question No. 308)
- Work Permits Applications (Question No. 309)
- Industrial Relations (Question No. 310)
- Home Schooling (Question No. 311)
- Child Abuse Prevention (Question No. 312)
- Child Care Services (Question No. 313)
- Defence Forces Remuneration (Question No. 314)
- Defence Forces Personnel Data (Question No. 315)
- Defence Forces Equipment (Question No. 316)