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Tue, 14 Jun 2022
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Interest Rates
Noel Grealish
957. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Education the State agencies, organisations or boards under the responsibility of her Department or that receive funding from her Department that have been charged negative interest by financial institutions since negative interest rates were introduced; the amount of interest that has been charged to each State agency, organisation or board in 2021 in each of the preceding years in which such charges were applied; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29217/22]
Tue, 14 Jun 2022
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Interest Rates
Noel Grealish
1087. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Social Protection the State agencies, organisations or boards under the responsibility of her Department or that receive funding from her Department that have been charged negative interest by financial institutions since negative interest rates were introduced; the amount of interest that has been charged to each State agency, organisation or board in 2021 in each of the preceding years in which such charges were applied; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29211/22]
Tue, 14 Jun 2022
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Interest Rates
Noel Grealish
1172. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the amount of interest that his Department has been charged by financial institutions since negative interest rates were introduced by year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29197/22]
Tue, 14 Jun 2022
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Interest Rates
Noel Grealish
1173. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the State agencies, organisations or boards under the responsibility of his Department or that receive funding from his Department that have been charged negative interest by financial institutions since negative interest rates were introduced; the amount of interest that has been charged to each State agency, organisation or board in 2021 in each of the preceding years in which such charges were applied; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29216/22]
Tue, 14 Jun 2022
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Interest Rates
Noel Grealish
1223. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the amount of interest that his Department has been charged by financial institutions since negative interest rates were introduced by year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29205/22]
Tue, 14 Jun 2022
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Interest Rates
Noel Grealish
1224. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the State agencies, organisations or boards under the responsibility of his Department or that receive funding from his Department that have been charged negative interest by financial institutions since negative interest rates were introduced; the amount of interest that has been charged to each State agency, organisation or board in 2021 in each of the preceding years in which such charges were applied; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29223/22]
Tue, 14 Jun 2022
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Interest Rates
Noel Grealish
1290. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Justice the State agencies, organisations or boards under the responsibility of her Department or receive funding from her Department that have been charged negative interest by financial institutions since negative interest rates were introduced; the amount of interest that has been charged to each State agency, organisation or board in 2021 in each of the preceding years in which such charges were applied; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29209/22]
Tue, 14 Jun 2022
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Interest Rates
Noel Grealish
1457. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Health the amount of interest that his Department has been charged by financial institutions since negative interest rates were introduced by year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29206/22]
Tue, 14 Jun 2022
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Interest Rates
Noel Grealish
1458. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Health the State agencies, organisations or boards under the responsibility of his Department or that receive funding from his Department that have been charged negative interest by financial institutions since negative interest rates were introduced; the amount of interest that has been charged to each State agency, organisation or board in 2021 in each of the preceding years in which such charges were applied; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29207/22]
Tue, 14 Jun 2022
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Interest Rates
Noel Grealish
1966. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the State agencies, organisations or boards under the responsibility of his Department or that receive funding from his Department that have been charged negative interest by financial institutions since negative interest rates were introduced; the amount of interest that has been charged to each State agency, organisation or board in 2021 in each of the preceding years in which such charges were applied; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29215/22]
Tue, 14 Jun 2022
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Interest Rates
Noel Grealish
1971. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of interest that his Department has been charged by financial institutions since negative interest rates were introduced by year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29381/22]
Tue, 14 Jun 2022
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Interest Rates
Noel Grealish
2008. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the State agencies, organisations or boards under the responsibility of her Department or that receive funding from her Department that have been charged negative interest by financial institutions since negative interest rates were introduced; the amount of interest that has been charged to each State agency, organisation or board in 2021 in each of the preceding years in which such charges were applied; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29212/22]
Tue, 31 May 2022
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Education Schemes
Noel Grealish
385. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Education if he will outline a list of all the additional education schemes which were provided in 2020 and 2021 due to the Covid-19 pandemic; the number of these schemes that are still in operation in 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27435/22]
Tue, 31 May 2022
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Social Welfare Eligibility
Noel Grealish
449. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason that family carers are limited to an 18.5 hours working week when receiving carer's allowance and carer’s benefit, when other social welfare benefit schemes allow 19.5 hours per week; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27308/22]
Tue, 31 May 2022
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Social Welfare Schemes
Noel Grealish
450. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason that carer's allowance and carer's benefit are not included in the Benefit of Work Estimator, the State’s free online calculator tool which helps job seekers to find information on welfare payments in order to make an informed decision about their return to work; if there are plans to include these two allowances in the Benefit of Work Estimator; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27309/22]
Wed, 18 May 2022
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Social Welfare Eligibility
Noel Grealish
140. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Social Protection the future entitlements of a disabled person currently entitled to State disability services when they inherit half the family home upon their parents' death, which would continue to be their primary residence; the position in a case in which the family home was to be sold; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25264/22]
Wed, 18 May 2022
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Disability Services
Noel Grealish
305. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Health the future entitlements of a disabled person currently entitled to State disability services when they inherit half the family home upon their parents' death, which would continue to be their primary residence; the position in a case in which the family home was to be sold; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25263/22]
Tue, 17 May 2022
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Bus Services
Noel Grealish
201. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Transport if he will extend the recent reduction in bus fares for Bus Éireann services to a company (details supplied) in Galway city and to other private companies offering a similar service elsewhere; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24181/22]
Tue, 17 May 2022
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Tobacco Control Measures
Noel Grealish
646. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Health if he will provide the current list of notified and compliant nicotine inhaling products, that is, e-cigarettes and refill containers, as held by the Health Service Executive in accordance with Regulation 26 of the European Union (Manufacture, Presentation and Sale of Tobacco and Related Products) Regulations 2016 (as amended). [24161/22]
Tue, 17 May 2022
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Tobacco Control Measures
Noel Grealish
647. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Health if he will request the Health Service Executive to make public and regularly update the publicly available version of the list of notified and compliant nicotine inhaling products that is, e-cigarettes and refill containers as held by the Executive in accordance with Regulation 26 of the European Union (Manufacture, Presentation and Sale of Tobacco and Related Products) Regulations 2016 (as amended). [24162/22]