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Thu, 3 Jun 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Chris Andrews
36. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will meet individually with representatives of organisations (details supplied) regarding the impact of Covid-19 and the public health restrictions on the pub and restaurant sector to discuss continuing supports from his Department. [30176/21]
Thu, 3 Jun 2021
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Passport Services
Chris Andrews
284. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs when the passport express service will be operational again. [30399/21]
Tue, 1 Jun 2021
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Broadcasting Sector
Chris Andrews
127. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if Broadcasting Authority of Ireland funding was accessed for the production of a programme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29218/21]
Tue, 1 Jun 2021
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Insurance Levy
Chris Andrews
262. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Finance if he will reduce the levy on private health insurance given the already exorbitant cost of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29507/21]
Tue, 1 Jun 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Chris Andrews
295. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if a stadium (details supplied) is considered an enclosed stadium under the current Covid-19 restrictions; if spectators are currently allowed watch sports taking place in this facility; if not, when they will be allowed; and the number to be allowed. [29358/21]
Tue, 1 Jun 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Chris Andrews
308. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media when the plan for a return of spectators to sports grounds will be published; the trail event that will be held; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29747/21]
Tue, 1 Jun 2021
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Childcare Services
Chris Andrews
477. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the crèche facilities that are available for a child (details supplied) who is on the autism spectrum level 1 given their parents have been unable to source a placement to meet the needs of the child. [29356/21]
Tue, 1 Jun 2021
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An Garda Síochána
Chris Andrews
501. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Justice the plans that have been put in place in conjunction with An Garda Síochána to manage the increase in public disorder in communities along the Grand Canal, Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29120/21]
Thu, 27 May 2021
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Passport Services
Chris Andrews
176. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the status of a passport application by a person (details supplied); and when they can expect to receive a decision on the case. [28925/21]
Wed, 26 May 2021
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Childcare Qualifications
Chris Andrews
193. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if a person (details supplied) will have to give up their current employment on a date; if not, if they will be given an extension; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28476/21]
Tue, 25 May 2021
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Pension Provisions
Chris Andrews
103. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Transport if the 1951 superannuation pension scheme for CIÉ workers is in compliance with minimum funding standard rules; if he plans to meet with CIÉ representatives to discuss this crisis in the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27591/21]
Tue, 25 May 2021
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Pension Provisions
Chris Andrews
104. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Transport the reason CIÉ excluded the non-union members from a vote on LCR22297 when it confirmed that would not be the case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27592/21]
Tue, 25 May 2021
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Pension Provisions
Chris Andrews
144. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Transport the reason CIÉ continually inform the public that the 1951 superannuation scheme is €800 million in debt when in fact the trustees have confirmed it is 102% of the minimum funding standard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28029/21]
Tue, 25 May 2021
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Pension Provisions
Chris Andrews
145. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Transport the reason CIÉ has not used contingent assets to repair a deficit in the 1951 superannuation scheme balance sheet as per the 1994 agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28030/21]
Tue, 25 May 2021
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State Bodies
Chris Andrews
146. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Transport if he will request from CIÉ the reason its property portfolio is only valued at €750 million or peppercorn value as per its 2019 financial statement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28031/21]
Tue, 25 May 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Chris Andrews
228. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if a roadmap with confirmed dates will be provided for the resumption of live indoor music events; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27941/21]
Tue, 25 May 2021
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Institutes of Technology
Chris Andrews
449. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the buildings that have been purchased by Dundalk Institute of Technology from 2010 to 2016; the cost per building; the current status of each building; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27450/21]
Thu, 20 May 2021
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Special Educational Needs
Chris Andrews
276. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Education the status of the project for the ASD class in a school (details supplied); the timeline for the completion of the assessment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27369/21]
Thu, 13 May 2021
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Pension Provisions
Chris Andrews
188. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Transport if he will seek assurances from the CIÉ Group that it will desist from making any changes to the CIÉ 1951 superannuation scheme in advance of the outcome of a High Court application made by the trustees of the scheme, as CIÉ workers feel that this puts their pension scheme under threat; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25184/21]
Wed, 12 May 2021
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Visa Applications
Chris Andrews
195. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Justice the alterative arrangements that have been put in place to allow persons (details supplied) applying for a GNIB card for the first time to submit an application while the Burgh Quay Registration Office is closed. [24722/21]