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Thu, 1 Dec 2022
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Further and Higher Education
Louise O'Reilly
158. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will clarify the conditions under which a student can be deemed to be estranged from their parents for the purposes of the SUSI grant. [59726/22]
Thu, 1 Dec 2022
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EU Directives
Louise O'Reilly
187. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Finance the way in which the State implements the EU Directive on Payment Accounts' Directive 2014/92/EU obligation that "payment accounts with basic features are available to the widest possible range of consumers" and that " they should be offered free of charge or for a reasonable fee"; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60096/22]
Thu, 1 Dec 2022
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Consumer Rights
Louise O'Reilly
188. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Finance the way that the State protects the consumers' right to use cash as a means of payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60097/22]
Thu, 1 Dec 2022
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Nursing Homes
Louise O'Reilly
360. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health if a person or couple receiving care under the nursing homes support scheme/fair deal scheme can rent out a room in their primary residence within the terms of the rent-a-room relief scheme without incurring the 40% rental income charge on their primary residence under the nursing homes support scheme or fair deal scheme. [60100/22]
Tue, 29 Nov 2022
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EU Directives
Louise O'Reilly
146. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if Ireland voted to exclude financial institutions, investments and funds from the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive; the reason for supporting their exclusion from the EU directive; and his views on whether such a move further damages EU efforts to clean up its value chains from environmental and human rights abuses. [58780/22]
Tue, 29 Nov 2022
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State Bodies
Louise O'Reilly
152. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the current staffing levels at Enterprise Ireland; and the offices, either head office or regional offices, where these staff are located in tabular form. [59548/22]
Tue, 29 Nov 2022
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Waste Management
Louise O'Reilly
164. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the options available to persons living in areas where there is no competition for waste collection; if the local authority will assume responsibility for waste collection; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58917/22]
Tue, 29 Nov 2022
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Rail Network
Louise O'Reilly
195. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Transport the options that are available to residents where Irish Rail is not complying with its noise mitigation policy when carrying out maintenance at night. [58918/22]
Tue, 29 Nov 2022
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Business Supports
Louise O'Reilly
229. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Finance if the temporary business energy support scheme has been approved by the European Commission. [59095/22]
Tue, 29 Nov 2022
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Business Supports
Louise O'Reilly
230. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Finance the way that businesses that have changed energy provider recently, and as a result have commenced new energy bills, will qualify for the temporary business energy support scheme given that there will be no continuity in their relevant energy bills. [59096/22]
Tue, 29 Nov 2022
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National Treasury Management Agency
Louise O'Reilly
236. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Finance if the NTMA, or the State in general, has any exposure to, or investments in crypto-assets; the safeguards that are in place to prevent such exposures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59371/22]
Tue, 29 Nov 2022
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Business Supports
Louise O'Reilly
237. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Finance the reason that oil has been excluded from the temporary business energy support scheme. [59439/22]
Tue, 29 Nov 2022
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Gender Equality
Louise O'Reilly
491. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if the centralised website portal will include overall breakdowns and averages of the gender pay gap across all of those required to report in relation to gender pay gap reporting. [58904/22]
Tue, 29 Nov 2022
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Gender Equality
Louise O'Reilly
492. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if the centralised website portal will include breakdowns and averages of the gender pay gap for those required to report to be presented, for example, by sector, occupation, and income decile. [58905/22]
Tue, 29 Nov 2022
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Gender Equality
Louise O'Reilly
493. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his views on a matter (details supplied). [58906/22]
Tue, 29 Nov 2022
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Gender Equality
Louise O'Reilly
494. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his views on a matter (details supplied). [58907/22]
Tue, 29 Nov 2022
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Gender Equality
Louise O'Reilly
495. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the resources from the Government that will be provided to develop the reporting website for gender pay gap reporting. [58908/22]
Tue, 29 Nov 2022
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Gender Equality
Louise O'Reilly
496. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the way in which compliance with the Gender Pay Gap Information Act 2021 will be monitored; if the reporting will be monitored by his Department and or if a separate body will be established. [58909/22]
Tue, 29 Nov 2022
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Gender Equality
Louise O'Reilly
497. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his Department has a complete list of all businesses required to report, in order to enable them to track compliance. [58910/22]
Tue, 29 Nov 2022
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Gender Equality
Louise O'Reilly
498. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if there will be a register of employers that have not complied with the requirements in relation to gender pay gap reporting. [58911/22]