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Tue, 17 Dec 2019
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Departmental Funding
Robert Troy
306. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the project funding provided to an organisation (details supplied) by her Department or agencies under her remit in each of the years 2005 to 2018 and to date in 2019, in tabular form; the financial supports available to consumer advocacy organisations under her remit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53281/19]
Tue, 17 Dec 2019
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Consumer Protection
Robert Troy
307. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the position in the EU legislative process with regard to proposals for the European Commission new deal for consumers (details supplied); the proposals regarding a collective redress tool that will require member states to change national laws to make it possible for a qualified entity such as a consumer organisation to seek redress such as compensation, replacement or repair on behalf of a group of consumers that have been harmed by an illegal commercial practice; and if she has consulted consumer advocacy groups here on the proposals. [53282/19]
Tue, 17 Dec 2019
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Consumer Protection
Robert Troy
308. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the consumer protections in place that require a customer to be given a receipt after making a purchase. [53283/19]
Tue, 17 Dec 2019
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Small and Medium Enterprises Supports
Robert Troy
309. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the funding allocated to the Supporting SMEs online tool in each year since established, in tabular form; the number of SMEs by size (details supplied) that used the tool in each year since established and to date in 2019; and the percentage breakdown per firm size. [53286/19]
Tue, 17 Dec 2019
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Research and Development Funding
Robert Troy
310. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the funding allocated to the programme for research in third-level institutions in each of the years 2010 to 2018 and to date in 2019; the amount subsequently expended in each year; the funding allocated in 2020; the funding ring-fenced for frontier research in 2020, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53289/19]
Tue, 17 Dec 2019
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Gender Balance
Robert Troy
311. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation her views on the finding of a report (details supplied) that a serious gender imbalance persists at the top level of businesses here and that targets are not being met; the actions she will take; and the actions set out in the future jobs strategy to address the issue. [53296/19]
Tue, 17 Dec 2019
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Ministerial Meetings
Robert Troy
312. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the date, location and purpose of each meeting since May 2016 she and her two predecessors as Minister or a Minister of State attended with a consumer advocacy organisation (details supplied), in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53299/19]
Tue, 17 Dec 2019
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Research and Development Funding
Robert Troy
313. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation her views on the introduction of a new five-year cycle with respect to the programme for research in third-level institutions; the duration of the cycle in operation; and when it ceases. [53300/19]
Tue, 17 Dec 2019
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Research and Development Funding
Robert Troy
314. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the level of public research and development intensity as measured as a percentage of GDP on an annual basis in each of the years 2010 to 2018 and to date in 2019, in tabular form. [53301/19]
Tue, 17 Dec 2019
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Research and Development Funding
Robert Troy
315. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the amount expended as a percentage of GNP on research spending in each of the years 2010 to 2018 and to date in 2019, in tabular form. [53302/19]
Tue, 17 Dec 2019
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Research and Development Funding
Robert Troy
316. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the latest EUROSTAT data as a percentage of the GDP, GNP and GNI of each member state; and the amount expended on research spending based on latest annual data. [53303/19]
Tue, 17 Dec 2019
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Research and Development Funding
Robert Troy
317. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the percentage of GNI here; and the amount expended on research spending in each of the years 2010 to 2018 and to date in 2019, in tabular form. [53304/19]
Tue, 17 Dec 2019
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Research and Development Funding
Robert Troy
318. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the amount of capital expenditure in public research and development in each of the years 2005 to 2018 and to date in 2019, in tabular form; the 2020 budgeted figure; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53305/19]
Tue, 17 Dec 2019
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Horizon 2020 Strategy Funding
Robert Troy
319. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the number of SMEs that received Horizon 2020 funding in each year since the programme became operational by county, in tabular form. [53306/19]
Tue, 17 Dec 2019
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Horizon 2020 Strategy Funding
Robert Troy
320. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the amount of Horizon 2020 funding allocated to SMEs on an annual basis by county since it was established, in tabular form. [53307/19]
Tue, 17 Dec 2019
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Brexit Preparations
Robert Troy
321. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation if information (details supplied) regarding mentoring supports since the UK referendum to leave the EU in June 2016 will be provided. [53308/19]
Tue, 17 Dec 2019
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Microfinance Loan Fund Scheme Data
Robert Troy
322. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the value of drawdowns issued under the microfinance scheme on 1 December 2018 and 1 December 2019; the value of approvals on the same dates; the drawdown and approval by county, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53309/19]
Tue, 17 Dec 2019
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Brexit Preparations
Aindrias Moynihan
323. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the uptake on the various schemes offered to assist businesses in preparing for Brexit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53413/19]
Tue, 17 Dec 2019
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IDA Ireland Site Visits
Aindrias Moynihan
324. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the number of IDA visits by county, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53414/19]
Tue, 17 Dec 2019
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National Positive Ageing Strategy Implementation
Joe O'Brien
325. Deputy Joe O'Brien asked the Minister for Health the steps taken to implement the national positive ageing strategy in his Department [53175/19]