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Thu, 25 Nov 2021
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Citizens Information Services
John Brady
24. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Social Protection the details of plans to expand or decrease Citizens' Information services in County Wicklow; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57744/21]
Thu, 25 Nov 2021
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Court Accommodation
John Brady
156. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Justice the status of plans to build a new county town-type courthouse in Bray, County Wicklow; the progress made to transfer the vacant former courthouse on Boghall Road, Bray; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57736/21]
Thu, 25 Nov 2021
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Court Accommodation
John Brady
177. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Justice the status of plans to refurbish the vacant courthouse in Wicklow town; the timeline for work to be carried out; the details of the engagement with the OPW on plans to carry out works on the site; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57735/21]
Thu, 25 Nov 2021
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Departmental Data
John Brady
333. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Health the number of applications for births, deaths and marriages that are currently waiting to be processed in County Wicklow; the average waiting time for applications to be processed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58081/21]
Wed, 24 Nov 2021
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Civil Registration Service
John Brady
181. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Health the way a person can currently access the civil registration service in County Wicklow; the opening times of same; when a walk-in service will resume; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57705/21]
Wed, 24 Nov 2021
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Civil Registration Service
John Brady
182. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties that persons are having getting in contact with the civil registration service to register a birth, death or marriage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57706/21]
Thu, 18 Nov 2021
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EU Funding
John Brady
1. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the decision by the European Union to grant €100 million in funding to Cyprus for the construction of the Euro-Asia interconnector given that this project will make Europe complicit in the Israeli annexation of occupied Palestinian territories; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56492/21]
Thu, 18 Nov 2021
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Foreign Birth Registration
John Brady
3. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs when the foreign birth registration system will be reopened; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56751/21]
Thu, 18 Nov 2021
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Foreign Conflicts
John Brady
5. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the efforts that are being made at EU level and the United Nations Security Council to bring an end to the conflict in Tigray, Ethiopia particularly given the risk of famine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56752/21]
Thu, 18 Nov 2021
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Foreign Conflicts
John Brady
25. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the efforts Ireland is making at both European Union level and at the United Nations Security Council to bring an end to the conflict in Yemen; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56495/21]
Thu, 18 Nov 2021
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European Union
John Brady
31. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the actions Ireland will be advocating for at European Union level in response to ongoing efforts by the right-wing Polish government to undermine the judiciary in Poland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56493/21]
Thu, 18 Nov 2021
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Foreign Conflicts
John Brady
32. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the clashes between junta forces and forces of the militant group in Rakhine state in Myanmar; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56496/21]
Thu, 18 Nov 2021
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United Nations
John Brady
55. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the response to the recent coup in Sudan; the efforts Ireland is making at European Union level and at the United Nations Security Council to push for a negotiated return to democracy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56494/21]
Thu, 18 Nov 2021
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Naval Service
John Brady
73. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Defence the extent of the subsurface surveillance capabilities of the Naval Service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56757/21]
Thu, 18 Nov 2021
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Defence Forces
John Brady
77. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Defence the progress that has been made towards the resolution of the situation in respect of post-1994 contracts, particularly given the impact on members of the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56758/21]
Thu, 18 Nov 2021
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Defence Forces
John Brady
79. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Defence the extent and detail of military co-operation with Israel, including the purchase of military equipment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56498/21]
Thu, 18 Nov 2021
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Defence Forces
John Brady
104. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Defence the progress to provide a new cadet school at the Defence Forces Training Centre in the Curragh; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56497/21]
Thu, 18 Nov 2021
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Naval Service
John Brady
108. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Defence his plans to review patrol allowances for the Naval Service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56499/21]
Tue, 16 Nov 2021
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Irish Communities Abroad
John Brady
320. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the efforts being made by his Department to offer advice and caution to Irish citizens working and traveling to Iraq in regard to the risks in operating there, particularly in view of the arbitrary detention of a person (details supplied) who was sentenced to fifteen years following a contracting dispute; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56042/21]
Tue, 16 Nov 2021
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Human Rights
John Brady
321. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the measures the Government has taken or is prepared to take in order to raise the issue of the plight of refugees who are stranded on the border between Poland and Belarus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56044/21]
Tue, 16 Nov 2021
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Visa Agreements
John Brady
322. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the reason Ireland does not have a reciprocal agreement with the United States of America in respect of F1 student visas which results in significant costs to Irish students travelling under this scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56058/21]
Wed, 10 Nov 2021
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An Garda Síochána
John Brady
82. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the plans for the redevelopment of the Garda station in Greystones, County Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54899/21]
Tue, 9 Nov 2021
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Fire Service
John Brady
337. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will provide the terms of reference for the review of the model of local authority retained fire services delivery, with particular emphasis on the recruitment and retention of staff that has been approved by the management board of the National Directorate for Fire and Emergency Management. [54499/21]
Tue, 9 Nov 2021
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Fire Service
John Brady
338. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the person or body that will carry out the review of the model of local authority retained fire services delivery; when the review commenced; when the report is due to be completed; and if it will be made publicly available. [54500/21]
Tue, 9 Nov 2021
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Fire Service
John Brady
339. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if serving firefighters and those who have left the service will be consulted as part of the review of the model of local authority retained fire services delivery that has been approved by the management board of the National Directorate for Fire and Emergency Management; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54501/21]
Tue, 9 Nov 2021
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Foreign Birth Registration
John Brady
385. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the status of plans to reopen the foreign birth registration application process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54531/21]
Tue, 9 Nov 2021
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Foreign Birth Registration
John Brady
386. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the way a person (details supplied) can secure the return of sensitive information submitted as part of the foreign birth registration application process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54532/21]
Tue, 9 Nov 2021
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Defence Forces
John Brady
390. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Defence the established figure and the current strength levels of the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54168/21]
Tue, 9 Nov 2021
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Defence Forces
John Brady
391. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Defence the established figure and the current strength levels of the Naval Service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54169/21]
Tue, 9 Nov 2021
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Air Corps
John Brady
392. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Defence the established figure and the current total strength of Air Corps personnel; and the number of qualified military pilots, cadet pilots in training, qualified military aircraft maintenance technicians, qualified military avionics technicians and military apprentices in training of both disciplines. [54170/21]
Tue, 9 Nov 2021
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Naval Service
John Brady
393. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Defence the number of Naval Service operations and patrols which have been cancelled to date in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54171/21]
Tue, 9 Nov 2021
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Defence Forces
John Brady
394. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Defence the number of women in the Defence Forces by rank; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54173/21]
Tue, 9 Nov 2021
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Defence Forces
John Brady
395. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Defence the number of women in the Defence Forces who are currently serving overseas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54174/21]
Tue, 9 Nov 2021
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Defence Forces
John Brady
396. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Defence the number of women members of the Defence Forces who have left in 2021, by month; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54175/21]
Thu, 4 Nov 2021
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Rail Network
John Brady
91. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Transport the plans there are to increase capacity and the frequency of trains on the Dublin-Rosslare rail line; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53621/21]
Thu, 4 Nov 2021
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Road Projects
John Brady
164. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Transport if he plans to progress the N81 Tallaght to Hollywood Cross road improvement scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53622/21]
Thu, 4 Nov 2021
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Planning Issues
John Brady
273. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he plans to carry out an investigation into alleged planning irregularities in County Wicklow; if he has carried out a scoping exercise; if he or his officials have engaged with Wicklow County Council or An Garda Síochána on the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53933/21]
Wed, 3 Nov 2021
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Fishing Industry
John Brady
170. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will address a matter regarding the provision of compensation in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53423/21]
Tue, 2 Nov 2021
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Banking Sector
John Brady
280. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Finance the steps he will be taking in relation to the recent announcement that a bank (details supplied) will be withdrawing cash, cheque lodgement services, foreign exchange and bank draft services from over the counter and lodgement machines in a branch; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52869/21]
Tue, 2 Nov 2021
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Fire Service
John Brady
378. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will consider introducing a medal for bravery for members of the fire service for both the full-time and retained service similar to the Scott medal for members of An Garda Síochána; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52667/21]
Tue, 2 Nov 2021
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Fire Service
John Brady
379. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his attention has been drawn to issues regarding recruitment and retention within the retained fire service; his plans to carry out a review of the retained fire service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52668/21]
Tue, 2 Nov 2021
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Fire Service
John Brady
380. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of fire fighters in each fire authority in addition to the full establishment figures. [52669/21]
Tue, 2 Nov 2021
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Fire Service
John Brady
381. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of fire fighters for each fire station in County Wicklow in addition to the full establishment figures. [52670/21]
Tue, 2 Nov 2021
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Foreign Policy
John Brady
424. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position regarding the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52546/21]
Tue, 2 Nov 2021
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Mental Health Services
John Brady
1105. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Health the number of children who are on the waiting list to see a child psychologist in community healthcare organisations, CHOs, 6 and 7 in County Wicklow by waiting times of less than three, three to six, six to 12 and more than 12 months, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53286/21]
Tue, 2 Nov 2021
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Mental Health Services
John Brady
1106. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Health the number of child psychologists in CHOs 6 and 7 in County Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53287/21]
Tue, 2 Nov 2021
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Disability Services
John Brady
1107. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Health the number of children on the waiting list for an assessment with the children's disability network team in CHOs 6 and 7 in County Wicklow, by referral waiting times of less than three, three to six, six to 12 and more than 12 months, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53288/21]
Tue, 2 Nov 2021
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Disability Services
John Brady
1108. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Health the number of children who were on the waiting list for the school age team and an assessment of need who have been referred to another service (details supplied) in CHOs 6 and 7; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53289/21]
Tue, 2 Nov 2021
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Disability Services
John Brady
1109. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Health the number of children who were on the waiting list for the school age team and an assessment of need who have been referred to another service (details supplied) in CHOs 6 and 7; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53290/21]
Thu, 21 Oct 2021
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Sports Funding
John Brady
188. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the status of the review which is being conducted regarding the 2020 allocation of the large-scale sport infrastructure fund grant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51731/21]