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Tue, 21 Mar 2023
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Public Transport
Holly Cairns
294. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Transport the steps he is taking to ensure frequent public transport options between Bandon, County Cork and Munster Technological University and University College Cork. [13476/23]
Tue, 21 Mar 2023
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Pension Provisions
Holly Cairns
300. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Transport if he will meet with a group (details supplied) concerning issues relating to a semi-State transport body pension scheme. [14020/23]
Tue, 21 Mar 2023
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Driver Test
Holly Cairns
301. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Transport the actions that he has taken to improve waiting times for driving tests [14021/23]
Tue, 21 Mar 2023
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Driver Test
Holly Cairns
302. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide details on the current waiting times for each driving test centre, including the number of people waiting for tests and waiting to be invited to apply for a test, and monthly break down, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14022/23]
Tue, 21 Mar 2023
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Electric Vehicles
Holly Cairns
314. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Finance the steps he is taking to ensure that the fuel grant element of the disabled drivers' and passengers scheme facilitates disabled driver charging their electric car; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12785/23]
Tue, 21 Mar 2023
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Rental Sector
Holly Cairns
315. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Finance if he will ensure that the rent-a-room scheme is extended to allow households that have an available bedroom to rent it to an asylum seeker. [12786/23]
Tue, 21 Mar 2023
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Equality Issues
Holly Cairns
374. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the steps she is taking to address rates of online abuse targeted at LGBTQ+ people; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13715/23]
Tue, 21 Mar 2023
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Equality Issues
Holly Cairns
392. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the steps she is taking to the online trolling and other online abuse targeted at LGBTQ+ young people. [13691/23]
Tue, 21 Mar 2023
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Gorse Burning
Holly Cairns
394. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will review the operation of Sections 39 and 40 of the Wildlife Act, 1976 and Section 7 of the Heritage Act 2018 to address repeated incidents occurring annually of illegal land burning. [14001/23]
Tue, 21 Mar 2023
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Emergency Accommodation
Holly Cairns
411. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will clarify what health and safety standards local authorities are supposed to adhere to in the provision of emergency accommodation. [12475/23]
Tue, 21 Mar 2023
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Rental Sector
Holly Cairns
416. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will ensure that any named person on a HAP application is provided with accommodation alongside their partners also named on the application. [12800/23]
Tue, 21 Mar 2023
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Special Areas of Conservation
Holly Cairns
417. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will outline all funding options available to persons or non-profit groups carrying out stewardship activities of special areas of conservation. [12801/23]
Tue, 21 Mar 2023
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Wildlife Protection
Holly Cairns
418. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the steps he is taking to ensure the protection of hedgerow habitats. [12802/23]
Tue, 21 Mar 2023
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Housing Schemes
Holly Cairns
440. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when the limits on the first home scheme will next be reviewed. [13056/23]
Tue, 21 Mar 2023
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Housing Schemes
Holly Cairns
441. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the steps he is taking to ensure that the limits for the first home scheme are being consistently applied in all local authorities. [13057/23]
Tue, 21 Mar 2023
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Rental Sector
Holly Cairns
454. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the steps he is taking to assist persons over 65 years in long-term rental accommodation who are seeking to purchase their own homes. [13235/23]
Tue, 21 Mar 2023
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Derelict Sites
Holly Cairns
455. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the steps he is taking to address dereliction in Bandon, Ballineen and Enniskeane, County Cork. [13236/23]
Tue, 21 Mar 2023
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National Parks
Holly Cairns
456. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the steps he is taking to ensure that all policies concerning National Parks and Nature Reserves consider the needs of individuals with disabilities. [13240/23]
Tue, 21 Mar 2023
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Planning Issues
Holly Cairns
489. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will provide his response to the recommendation in the UCC report Housing and Sustaining Communities on the West Cork Islands to develop a planning process that is more responsive to the needs of island residents, ensure greater clarity in planning policy, and proactive communication of this policy, to island residents or their representative housing body; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13711/23]
Tue, 21 Mar 2023
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Island Communities
Holly Cairns
490. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will provide his response to the recommendation in the UCC report Housing and Sustaining Communities on the West Cork Islands to 'Extend the Croí Cónaíthe Fund/Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant Scheme to the islands and increase the funding available'; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13712/23]