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Thu, 27 Oct 2022
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Rural Schemes
Holly Cairns
71. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the steps she is taking to ensure the allocation of funding under the LEADER 2023-2027 programme considers the geographical size and population distribution of areas and awards funding proportionately. [53618/22]
Thu, 27 Oct 2022
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Rural Schemes
Holly Cairns
81. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of the Programme for Government’s commitment for an expanded town and village renewal scheme to bring vacant and derelict buildings back into use and promote residential occupancy; when communities can start applying for this funding; and the estimated amount available to each local authority. [53612/22]
Thu, 27 Oct 2022
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Island Communities
Holly Cairns
88. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of the Islands’ Action Plan. [53613/22]
Thu, 27 Oct 2022
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Rural Schemes
Holly Cairns
113. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development her views on increasing the annual funding for the CLÁR programme. [53614/22]
Thu, 27 Oct 2022
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Community Development Projects
Holly Cairns
135. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development her views on increasing the annual funding for the Leader programme. [53615/22]
Thu, 27 Oct 2022
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Departmental Policies
Holly Cairns
183. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will provide details of her engagements with the Minister for Foreign Affairs concerning negotiations with governments of other states to ensure the return of antiquities and historical objects held in museums, libraries, and other cultural institutions which originated from this country. [54104/22]
Thu, 27 Oct 2022
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Human Rights
Holly Cairns
194. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will provide details of his engagement with the Ambassador for the Islamic Republic of Iran concerning recent protests for women's rights and the treatment of protestors by state security services. [54101/22]
Thu, 27 Oct 2022
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Child Abuse
Holly Cairns
226. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Education the steps that she is taking to ensure that all moneys pledged by religious orders to address the cost of compensation of historical abuse cases have been transferred to the State. [54100/22]
Thu, 27 Oct 2022
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United Nations
Holly Cairns
228. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Social Protection her response to the campaign from an organisation (details supplied) highlighting the UN International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. [54097/22]
Thu, 27 Oct 2022
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Public Transport
Holly Cairns
251. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide details of his engagement with the Minister for Transport concerning the provision of public transport services for disabled persons attending day services. [54096/22]
Thu, 27 Oct 2022
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Mother and Baby Homes
Holly Cairns
252. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide details of the religious orders that he is engaged with concerning making payments to the redress scheme for the survivors of mother-and-baby homes, including the names of the orders and the number of meetings that he or his officials have had with these orders or their representatives. [54098/22]
Thu, 27 Oct 2022
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Mother and Baby Homes
Holly Cairns
253. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide details of the pharmaceutical and medical companies that he is engaged with concerning making payments to the redress scheme for the survivors of mother-and-baby homes, including the names of the companies and the number of meetings that he or his officials have had with these companies or their representatives. [54099/22]
Thu, 27 Oct 2022
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Public Transport
Holly Cairns
265. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will provide details of his engagement with the Minister for Transport concerning the provision of public transport services for disabled persons attending vocational training services and post-secondary school-based courses. [54102/22]
Thu, 27 Oct 2022
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Agriculture Industry
Holly Cairns
329. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his response to an organisation's (details supplied) concerns regarding the cut in beef prices that farmers receive in factors and its impact on their capacity for winter finishing. [54094/22]
Thu, 27 Oct 2022
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Fishing Industry
Holly Cairns
330. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the actions that he is taking to prohibit pair trawling inside the six-mile limit. [54095/22]
Wed, 26 Oct 2022
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Wastewater Treatment
Holly Cairns
95. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the steps that he is taking in response to the EPA finding that just 51% of Ireland’s sewage was treated to the European Union standards set to protect our environment, well below the EU average of 90%. [53888/22]
Wed, 26 Oct 2022
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Rockall Island Ownership
Holly Cairns
100. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will provide details of his engagements with the British government concerning the status of Rockall and its implications for Irish fishers since taking office. [53884/22]
Wed, 26 Oct 2022
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Legislative Reviews
Holly Cairns
190. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health if he will publish an independent review (details supplied) conducted as part of the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018 review. [53885/22]
Wed, 26 Oct 2022
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Vaccination Programme
Holly Cairns
191. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health if he will ensure that all teachers, teaching and school staff are made eligible to receive a Covid-19 booster vaccination immediately. [53886/22]
Wed, 26 Oct 2022
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Wastewater Treatment
Holly Cairns
192. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the steps that he is taking to examine the implications of the EPA report on Urban Waste Water Treatment in 2021 and its findings on public health. [53887/22]