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Thu, 29 Sep 2022
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Forestry Sector
Matt Carthy
279. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of forestry licence applications predating 2021 that remain to be processed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47768/22]
Thu, 29 Sep 2022
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Forestry Sector
Matt Carthy
280. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if there will be mandatory professional forester involvement in the small-scale tree planting scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47769/22]
Thu, 29 Sep 2022
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Agriculture Schemes
Matt Carthy
281. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the expected allocation under the targeted agriculture modernisation schemes for solar equipment for the period 2023 to 2027, as per his indicative allocations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47770/22]
Wed, 28 Sep 2022
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Housing Policy
Matt Carthy
18. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when he intends to publish and act upon the review completed in November 2021 into the current banding model and income limits applicable to local authorities regarding housing supports. [47347/22]
Wed, 28 Sep 2022
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Departmental Bodies
Matt Carthy
47. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the progress that has been made in implementing the organisation review of An Bord Pleanála by the independent review group published in February 2016. [47346/22]
Tue, 27 Sep 2022
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Trade Agreements
Matt Carthy
6. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the recent engagements that he has had with his European Union counterparts regarding the European Union-Mercosur trade agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46667/22]
Tue, 27 Sep 2022
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Industrial Development
Matt Carthy
7. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of IDA supported jobs in County Monaghan in each of the years 2016 to 2021 and to date in 2022; the number of new IDA supported jobs created in County Monaghan for each year in the same period; the number of IDA-hosted site visits in County Monaghan in each of the years 2016 to 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46668/22]
Tue, 27 Sep 2022
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Road Projects
Matt Carthy
66. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Transport the current earliest construction start and completion dates for the N2 Clontibret-to-the-Border road scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46663/22]
Tue, 27 Sep 2022
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Departmental Reviews
Matt Carthy
67. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Transport the status of the strategic rail review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46664/22]
Tue, 27 Sep 2022
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Public Transport
Matt Carthy
68. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Transport his plans to extend youth fare reductions to 17 to-18-year-olds and ensure that reductions can be availed of by those travelling with commercial operators; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46665/22]
Tue, 27 Sep 2022
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Tax Yield
Matt Carthy
111. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Finance the amount raised through the carbon tax on glasshouse growers of food crops using CO2 enrichment in each of the years 2017 to 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46634/22]
Tue, 27 Sep 2022
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Tax Yield
Matt Carthy
112. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Finance the amount raised through VAT on non-oral animal medicines and vaccines in each of the years 2017 to 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46635/22]
Tue, 27 Sep 2022
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Tax Code
Matt Carthy
115. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Finance the status of a review into farm contractors regarding the carbon tax; if he intends to introduce any measures arising from such in Budget 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46661/22]
Tue, 27 Sep 2022
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Tax Code
Matt Carthy
116. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Finance the remaining increases in carbon tax that will apply to agricultural diesel in 2022 and 2023; if he has considered delaying or rescinding entirely such increases; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46662/22]
Tue, 27 Sep 2022
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Information and Communications Technology
Matt Carthy
142. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if his Department, the Office of the Government Chief Information Officer or Office of Government Procurement provide any advice to Government Departments or bodies under their aegis on whether future expenditure on software should include an application programming interface; if any such advice is provided by either office or department to Departments or such bodies with regard to the upgrading of existing systems to implement an application programming interface; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46602/22]
Tue, 27 Sep 2022
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State Pensions
Matt Carthy
334. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Social Protection further to her announcement that carers will receive entitlements and contributions towards an old age pension, the basis on which contributions will be awarded; the date from which such pensions will apply; if they will be backdated; if the payment rates will be aligned fully with the standard State pension (contributory); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47252/22]
Tue, 27 Sep 2022
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Grant Payments
Matt Carthy
358. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of current or previous students at a college (details supplied) who have been awarded a SUSI grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46647/22]
Tue, 27 Sep 2022
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Grant Payments
Matt Carthy
359. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the steps that he has taken to ensure that private colleges that are not eligible for SUSI make the public aware of this fact; the steps that he has taken to inform the public that students enrolled in private colleges may not be eligible for SUSI grants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46648/22]
Tue, 27 Sep 2022
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Health Services
Matt Carthy
452. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Health if a child (details supplied) will be given access to occupational therapy in County Monaghan as a matter of urgency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46681/22]
Tue, 27 Sep 2022
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Agriculture Schemes
Matt Carthy
581. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 2156 of 26 July 2022, the interest rates that are associated with each loan scheme funded by his Department through the Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46633/22]