198. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will establish an independent regulatory body, similar to Belgium’s petroleum products analysis fund agency (details supplied), to oversee fuel sampling, laboratory testing, and compliance auditing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9349/25]
260. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Transport if he will accept the need for greater transparency in fuel supply chains, including more stringent tracking of fuel blending processes, to prevent excessive fatty acid methyl esters above 7% by volume and the need to set a maximum limit on tallow content in diesel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9350/25]
315. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Finance his plans to engage with the Central Bank to review credit union lending limits, to enhance their ability to permit mortgage lending to members; if he has reviewed the Central Bank’s Consultation on Proposed Changes to the Credit Union Lending Regulations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9590/25]
331. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform if he is aware of concerns that professional and technical grades are not currently included in the civil service mobility scheme; if he will amend this deficiency as a matter of urgency and provide the rationale for the exclusion of professional and technical grades from the scheme; and if he will make a …
341. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his views on the multiplier effect of the hospitality sector; if he will outline any recent analysis or initiatives aimed at maximising this effect; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9315/25]
346. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment for an overview of grants awarded to hospitality businesses from 2019 to 2024, by region, by grant scheme name and total funding allocated per year; the overall operational status of businesses that received funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9573/25]
388. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Education the status of a school feasibility study (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9466/25]
407. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Education if both the emergency works and summer works schemes will be available in 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9785/25]
420. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media his views on the Careers Oversight Group; the reason it has not met in over two years; if there are plans to reconvene the group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9314/25]
481. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice the total number of Ukrainian refugees welcomed to the State from February 2022 to date; the number of Ukrainians who are known to have since left the State in that time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8969/25]
482. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice the total amount in court fines currently outstanding; the number of persons owing these outstanding fines; the number of garnishee orders which have been made in each year from 2020 to 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8971/25]
496. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice if there are proposals to amend existing legislation with respect to the application of a lis pendens on land folios; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9139/25]
551. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the measures he is taking to address the delays in processing ACRES payments; the number of applications to ACRES from County Offaly in 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9043/25]
605. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if the rules regarding the early childhood care and education scheme will be reviewed as children who do not meet the criteria in terms of their date of birth are excluded from the scheme in its current format; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9138/25]
635. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Health the total number of full and part-time staff employed by the HSE in each year from 2020 to 2024; the total cost of the gross salaries paid to these staff in each year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8967/25]
636. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Health the number of full-time or part-time HSE staff who have received written requests from the HSE seeking repayments of amounts purportedly overpaid to them in each year from 2020 to 2024, inclusive; the breakdown of these staff, by gross salary bracket; the total amount of repayments which were sought in each year; the amounts received or written off; the total over…
799. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she will provide an update on the application for a community centre investment grant by an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9140/25]
800. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she will provide an update on the application for a community centre investment grant by an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9141/25]
172. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Transport the status of an application regarding a disabled parking disc for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8876/25]
92. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Finance the measures being put in place to counteract black market activities in terms of unregistered or unlicenced beauticians and hairdressers working from home (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8308/25]
193. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Social Protection if social media advertising in relation to black market activity is being monitored by social welfare inspectors in respect of hairdressers and beauticians working from their own homes who may also be in receipt of social welfare payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8309/25]
262. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Transport for an update on the work of his Department to increase and support the use of E10 fuels; if his attention has been drawn to the safety or incompatibility concerns with respect to E10 fuels in certain models of cars and vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7706/25]
537. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage further to his reply to Parliamentary Question No. 450 of 18 February 2025, to elaborate on the range of plausible scenarios for net inward migration that were considered, for the period out to 2040; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7720/25]
566. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will address concerns from an organisation regarding hedgerow cutting (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8126/25]
643. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice the purpose of having presenting officers present at international protection appeal hearings; the number of times a presenting officer was present during an appeal in 2024, in the context of the overall number of appeals that were heard; if there has been a change in his Department’s policy to not have a presenting officer present for every appeal; if so, the re…