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Tue, 26 Apr 2022
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School Facilities
Michael Creed
907. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Education if she will confirm receipt of an application for a general purpose and physical education hall from a school (details supplied) in County Cork; when her Department expects to be in a position to consider and adjudicate on this application; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20370/22]
Tue, 26 Apr 2022
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Social Welfare Eligibility
Michael Creed
976. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Social Protection the details of the means test as it applies to carer’s allowance applications currently; and the details of the means test assessed against an approved applicant (details supplied). [19344/22]
Tue, 26 Apr 2022
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Visa Applications
Michael Creed
1275. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Justice if a visa application will be processed for a person (details supplied) who has secured a general employment permit. [20115/22]
Tue, 26 Apr 2022
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Home Care Packages
Michael Creed
1427. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Health the reason that a home support and respite package for a person (details supplied) which was approved in September 2021 was not activated in part until March 2022 and remains essentially undelivered to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19502/22]
Tue, 26 Apr 2022
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Agriculture Schemes
Michael Creed
1905. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of persons who have been refused their ANC payment for each of the past three years for the reason that they omitted to tick the box for ANC on their BPS application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20416/22]
Thu, 7 Apr 2022
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Work Permits
Michael Creed
56. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the additional resources that are being allocated to processing work permit applications in view of the significant increase in the number applying; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18761/22]
Thu, 7 Apr 2022
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Departmental Projects
Michael Creed
59. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the way that his Department is dealing with projects that were grant-aided by his Department in cases in which the projected costs have increased substantially arising from construction inflation and so on, since the time that the grants were allocated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18769/22]
Thu, 7 Apr 2022
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Energy Policy
Michael Creed
153. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the position regarding the issue of energy security in view of recent geopolitical events including the invasion of Ukraine and Ireland’s excessive dependence on imported natural gas from Russia; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12224/22]
Wed, 6 Apr 2022
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Sports Funding
Michael Creed
58. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if her Department has received an appeal from a club (details supplied) in County Cork in respect of the Sports Capital Grants; if she will confirm that the proposed works in the appeal that are eligible under the terms of the scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18684/22]
Tue, 5 Apr 2022
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Sports Funding
Michael Creed
281. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if an appeal regarding an allocation under the sports capital grant scheme has been received from a club (details supplied); when she expects to be in a position to adjudicate on these appeals; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17475/22]
Tue, 5 Apr 2022
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Cybersecurity Policy
Michael Creed
411. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if Ireland has sought to be joined as a notice party in a court case in the United States against Russian Government employees in relation to malicious cyber activity in which the evidence suggests that this activity targeted Irish infrastructure in a period between 2012 and 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17883/22]
Tue, 5 Apr 2022
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School Admissions
Michael Creed
459. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Education if she has received correspondence from a school (details supplied) in County Cork with regard to assistance in respect of the school's response to the Ukrainian crisis; if she will be in a position to facilitate its request in this regard; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17618/22]
Tue, 5 Apr 2022
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Social Welfare Eligibility
Michael Creed
518. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason that retired public servants in receipt of a widow or widowers pension on the basis of their class D PRSI contributions are entitled to the living alone allowance given that those retired public servants that never married are denied eligibility on the basis that they are not in receipt of a qualifying payment; her views on whether this as an anomaly in the system that discriminates against retired single public servants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17616/22]
Tue, 5 Apr 2022
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Social Welfare Eligibility
Michael Creed
537. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Social Protection if a person (details supplied) will be approved for the back to work enterprise allowance scheme. [18290/22]
Tue, 5 Apr 2022
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Agriculture Schemes
Michael Creed
934. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason that a person (details supplied) is having difficulty with their current Beef Data and Genomics Programme payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17882/22]
Tue, 29 Mar 2022
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Departmental Schemes
Michael Creed
111. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Justice when she plans to roll out a community safety partnership in every county; and the role the community safety innovation fund will play in their development. [16091/22]
Tue, 29 Mar 2022
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Sentencing Policy
Michael Creed
114. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Justice when she intends to introduce legislation to increase the penalty of conspiracy to murder to life in prison; the reason that she is of the view that this legislation is necessary; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16090/22]
Tue, 29 Mar 2022
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Departmental Schemes
Michael Creed
211. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if clarification will be provided regarding the situation concerning the energy retrofit grant as it relates to community projects; the way in which a project is deemed to be a community project; the reason smaller registered contractors with the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland are not allowed to have the grants paid directly to them; if he will review the terms of the scheme as it applies to community projects to facilitate the participation of smaller registered contractors on these works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16162/22]
Tue, 29 Mar 2022
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Property Registration
Michael Creed
320. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will confirm the registration of a judgement mortgage (details supplied) by the land registry office. [16074/22]
Tue, 29 Mar 2022
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School Accommodation
Michael Creed
414. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Education if new classroom accommodation has been sanctioned for September 2022 for a school (details supplied). [16071/22]