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Thu, 23 Sep 2021
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Public Sector Pay
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
68. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of the ongoing engagement with the Department of Justice and relevant stakeholders in relation to the restoration of fees to criminal defence barristers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45401/21]
Wed, 22 Sep 2021
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Hospital Facilities
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
188. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of removing hospital car parking charges; the status of the HSE review requested in March 2018 on this matter with a view to establishing clear national guidelines; the status of the draft implementation plan resulting from this review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45334/21]
Wed, 22 Sep 2021
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Health Services
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
189. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for Health the status of the HSE pilot scheme for a free home STI and HIV testing service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45335/21]
Wed, 22 Sep 2021
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Traveller Community
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
190. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for Health the status of the delivery of the National Traveller Health Action Plan; the status of the HSE steering group on this plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45336/21]
Wed, 22 Sep 2021
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Budget 2021
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
191. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for Health the breakdown in spending on the €2.1 million allocation in Budget 2021 to enhance access to health services for socially excluded groups with an emphasis on the €270,000 allocated to expand Traveller health units; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45337/21]
Wed, 22 Sep 2021
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Hospital Services
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
192. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for Health the detail of the roadmap to pre-pandemic access in all maternity units and maternity hospitals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45338/21]
Tue, 21 Sep 2021
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Flexible Work Practices
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
10. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for Finance the tax incentives and measures that are currently being considered to support continued remote and flexible working options; the potential impact of the increase of remote working options on the financial services sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44684/21]
Tue, 21 Sep 2021
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Departmental Policies
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
72. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for Finance the progress on implementing the Finance Action Plan 2021 with specific priority for sustainable finance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44683/21]
Tue, 21 Sep 2021
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Departmental Expenditure
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
117. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the details of the way in which the Budget 2021 allocation of €221.5 million for SEAI residential and community retrofit programmes has been allocated and spent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44970/21]
Tue, 21 Sep 2021
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Energy Conservation
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
118. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the status of the work done with SEAI to update the comprehensive assessment of the potential for efficient heating and cooling in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44971/21]
Tue, 21 Sep 2021
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Energy Policy
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
119. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the status of the policy framework aimed at encouraging the development of district heating in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44972/21]
Tue, 21 Sep 2021
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Rail Network
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
157. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for Transport the status of the development in conjunction with the NTA of a new DART station at Woodbrook, Shankill, County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44973/21]
Tue, 21 Sep 2021
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Foreign Birth Registration
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
329. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the status of his plans to resume the processing of foreign birth registrations; the estimated backlog at this time; the length of time it will take to clear; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44976/21]
Tue, 21 Sep 2021
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Gender Recognition
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
412. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for Social Protection when the draft legislation in relation to gender recognition for transgender persons aged 16 and 17 years will be brought before Dáil Éireann recognising the delay due to the dissolution of the last Dáil; the progress made to date in relation to the other matters set out in the Programme for Government relating to this issue (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44980/21]
Tue, 21 Sep 2021
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Citizenship Applications
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
493. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for Justice further to Parliamentary Question No. 130 of 8 July 2021, the status of citizenship applications; the number of applications that are currently awaiting processing and decision; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44977/21]
Tue, 21 Sep 2021
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Citizenship Applications
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
494. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for Justice the number of persons who have been granted Irish citizenship to date in 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44978/21]
Tue, 21 Sep 2021
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Departmental Strategies
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
495. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for Justice the status of the development of the third national strategy; if it is on track to be completed by the end of 2021; the details of the process for the draft strategy planned to go out to public consultation in September 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44979/21]
Tue, 21 Sep 2021
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Sexually Transmitted Infections
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
624. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for Health if all STI testing, including non-emergency cases and those without a general practitioner referral, has fully recommenced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44974/21]
Thu, 16 Sep 2021
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Climate Change Policy
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
13. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the involvement his Department will have in future developments across Ireland to ensure they are sustainable and climate conscious; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43721/21]
Thu, 16 Sep 2021
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National Broadband Plan
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
17. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will report on the implementation of the National Broadband Plan in Dún Laoghaire; the delays that are expected as a result of Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43720/21]