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Thu, 23 Nov 2023
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Banking Sector
Alan Farrell
97. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Finance to report on his Department’s efforts to increase innovation and competition in Ireland’s banking sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51295/23]
Tue, 21 Nov 2023
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Defence Forces
Alan Farrell
44. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence to provide an update on his Department's efforts to increase the number of permanent personnel within the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50886/23]
Tue, 21 Nov 2023
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Defence Forces
Alan Farrell
51. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence to provide an update on efforts to implement the recommendations of the Commission on the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50885/23]
Thu, 16 Nov 2023
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Energy Conservation
Alan Farrell
20. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will provide details of the development of one-stop-shops with regard to retrofitting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49606/23]
Thu, 16 Nov 2023
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Energy Conservation
Alan Farrell
25. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications to provide details on the roll-out of the home energy upgrade loan scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49607/23]
Wed, 15 Nov 2023
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Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements
Alan Farrell
1. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Taoiseach his engagement with European leaders as regards the Israel-Gaza conflict. [49603/23]
Tue, 14 Nov 2023
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Departmental Funding
Alan Farrell
13. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development to provide an update on the Social Innovation Fund; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49609/23]
Tue, 14 Nov 2023
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Regeneration Projects
Alan Farrell
37. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development to provide an update on the town and village renewal scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49608/23]
Tue, 14 Nov 2023
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Departmental Data
Alan Farrell
266. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of thatched buildings, both private and public, within the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49598/23]
Thu, 9 Nov 2023
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Hospital Overcrowding
Alan Farrell
26. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health to outline his Department’s efforts to reduce the number of patients on hospital trollies this Winter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49045/23]
Thu, 9 Nov 2023
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Vaccination Programme
Alan Farrell
46. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health to report on the take-up of vaccinations under the Autumn vaccination programme to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49044/23]
Thu, 9 Nov 2023
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Housing Policy
Alan Farrell
162. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage what consideration his Department has given to the role long-term leases, or ‘life-leases’, can play in the Irish rental market; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49043/23]
Thu, 9 Nov 2023
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Marine Protected Areas
Alan Farrell
226. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage what consideration his Department is giving to further marine protected areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33502/23]
Wed, 25 Oct 2023
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Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements
Alan Farrell
8. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Taoiseach to report on his engagements during his attending of the European Political Community [45073/23]
Wed, 25 Oct 2023
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Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements
Alan Farrell
14. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Taoiseach to report on his recent meeting with the UK Prime Minister during the European Political Community meeting [45074/23]
Wed, 25 Oct 2023
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Air Quality
Alan Farrell
36. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the work, if any, his Department is carrying out in monitoring aircraft fumes in the housing estates surrounding Dublin Airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46775/23]
Wed, 25 Oct 2023
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Legislative Process
Alan Farrell
49. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Transport to provide an update on the implementation of legislation on scrambler bikes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46765/23]
Wed, 25 Oct 2023
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Air Quality
Alan Farrell
50. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Transport the work, if any, his Department is carrying out monitoring aircraft fumes in the housing estates surrounding Dublin Airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46776/23]
Wed, 25 Oct 2023
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Driver Test
Alan Farrell
51. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Transport the current wait time for driving tests in the driving test centres that service the Dublin Fingal area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46778/23]
Wed, 25 Oct 2023
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Bus Services
Alan Farrell
52. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Transport for an update on phase 9 of BusConnects, which will service the Fingal communities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46780/23]