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Thu, 17 Jun 2021
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Archaeological Sites
Holly Cairns
297. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the steps he is taking in response to the need for accelerated archaeological studies of Doon Point, County Kerry which is under threat from coastal erosion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32753/21]
Thu, 17 Jun 2021
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Natural Heritage Areas
Holly Cairns
298. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his plans to ensure that Garrylucas bog, County Cork is designated as a natural heritage area immediately; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32754/21]
Thu, 17 Jun 2021
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Equality Issues
Holly Cairns
305. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the way in which his Department and agencies under his remit are working towards enabling access to employment for persons from minority and or disadvantaged communities, including, but not limited to, persons with disabilities, persons from ethnic minorities, Travellers, Mincéirí; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32740/21]
Thu, 17 Jun 2021
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Equality Issues
Holly Cairns
314. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Defence the way in which his Department and agencies under his remit are working towards enabling access to employment for persons from minority and or disadvantaged communities, including, but not limited to, persons with disabilities, persons from ethnic minorities, Travellers, Mincéirí; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32735/21]
Thu, 17 Jun 2021
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Equality Issues
Holly Cairns
339. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Education the way in which her Department and agencies under her remit are working towards enabling access to employment for persons from minority and or disadvantaged communities, including, but not limited to, persons with disabilities, persons from ethnic minorities, Travellers, Mincéirí; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32736/21]
Thu, 17 Jun 2021
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Equality Issues
Holly Cairns
356. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Social Protection the way in which her Department and agencies under her remit are working towards enabling access to employment for persons from minority and or disadvantaged communities, including, but not limited to, persons with disabilities, persons from ethnic minorities, Travellers, Mincéirí; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32746/21]
Thu, 17 Jun 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Holly Cairns
358. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide a payment for parents who have to take unpaid leave to mind their children that have to isolate due to having or being a close contact with Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32755/21]
Thu, 17 Jun 2021
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Equality Issues
Holly Cairns
365. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the way in which his Department and agencies under his remit are working towards enabling access to employment for persons from minority and or disadvantaged communities, including, but not limited to, persons with disabilities, persons from ethnic minorities, Travellers, Mincéirí; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32734/21]
Thu, 17 Jun 2021
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Equality Issues
Holly Cairns
380. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the way in which his Department and agencies under his remit are working towards enabling access to employment for persons from minority and or disadvantaged communities, including, but not limited to, persons with disabilities, persons from ethnic minorities, Travellers, Mincéirí; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32741/21]
Thu, 17 Jun 2021
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Equality Issues
Holly Cairns
396. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Justice the way in which her Department and agencies under her remit are working towards enabling access to employment for persons from minority and or disadvantaged communities, including, but not limited to, persons with disabilities, persons from ethnic minorities, Travellers, Mincéirí; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32743/21]
Thu, 17 Jun 2021
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Equality Issues
Holly Cairns
414. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the way in which his Department and agencies under his remit are working towards enabling access to employment for persons from minority and or disadvantaged communities, including, but not limited to persons with disabilities, persons from ethnic minorities, Travellers, Mincéirí; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32733/21]
Thu, 17 Jun 2021
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Fishing Industry
Holly Cairns
415. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will increase the allocation of the mackerel quota to boats under 18m; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32750/21]
Thu, 17 Jun 2021
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Fishing Industry
Holly Cairns
416. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will increase the allocation of the mackerel quota for fishing by means of hook and line or line caught by vessels under 15m; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32751/21]
Thu, 17 Jun 2021
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Fishing Industry
Holly Cairns
417. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on proposals by an organisation (details supplied) in relation to Irish linecaught mackerel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32752/21]
Thu, 17 Jun 2021
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Equality Issues
Holly Cairns
426. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the way in which her Department and agencies under her remit are working towards enabling access to employment for persons from minority and or disadvantaged communities, including, but not limited to, persons with disabilities, persons from ethnic minorities, Travellers, Mincéirí; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32745/21]
Wed, 16 Jun 2021
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School Transport
Holly Cairns
148. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Education if she will resolve the issue of siblings (details supplied) that are unable to access the school transport scheme to a local school most suited to their educational needs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32482/21]
Wed, 16 Jun 2021
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Unaccompanied Minors and Separated Children
Holly Cairns
179. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will cease the practice of relocating unaccompanied minors whose application for international protection is still being processed when they turn 18 to adult reception centres via direct provision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32500/21]
Wed, 16 Jun 2021
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Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries
Holly Cairns
186. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the way in which his Department is facilitating and addressing subject data access requests by survivors of institutional abuse; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32477/21]
Wed, 16 Jun 2021
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Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries
Holly Cairns
187. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the status of the redress scheme for the survivors of mother and baby homes and related institutions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32478/21]
Wed, 16 Jun 2021
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Domestic Violence
Holly Cairns
188. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the estimated cost of providing an additional 331 domestic abuse refuge spaces to meet Ireland’s obligations under the Istanbul Convention; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32479/21]