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Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Climate Change Policy
Holly Cairns
203. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the status of the Climate Action Advisory Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37419/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Climate Change Policy
Holly Cairns
204. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications when the 2020 annual transition statement will be published as required by section 14(1) of the Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Act 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37420/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Cybersecurity Policy
Holly Cairns
219. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will consider establishing the National Cyber Security Centre on a statutory basis. [38041/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Cybersecurity Policy
Holly Cairns
220. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the amount and breakdown of funding provided to the National Cyber Security Centre annually since 2015. [38042/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Departmental Reviews
Holly Cairns
227. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Transport the details of the social impact assessments carried out by his Department and public bodies and agencies under his remit since 1 January 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37303/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Rights of People with Disabilities
Holly Cairns
260. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Transport the progress made towards action 100 of the National Disability and Inclusion Strategy 2017-2021. [38096/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Departmental Reviews
Holly Cairns
266. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Finance the details of the social impact assessments carried out by his Department and public bodies and agencies under his remit since 1 January 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37293/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Departmental Reviews
Holly Cairns
288. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the details of the social impact assessments carried out by his Department and public bodies and agencies under his remit since 1 January 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37298/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Rights of People with Disabilities
Holly Cairns
292. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the progress made towards action 24 of the National Disability and Inclusion Strategy 2017-2021. [38085/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Rights of People with Disabilities
Holly Cairns
293. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the progress made towards action 25 of the National Disability and Inclusion Strategy 2017-2021. [38086/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Flood Risk Management
Holly Cairns
294. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of the completion of the flood relief scheme in Bantry, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38087/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Flood Risk Management
Holly Cairns
295. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of the completion of the flood relief scheme in Skibbereen, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38088/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Flood Risk Management
Holly Cairns
296. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of the completion of the flood relief scheme in Bandon, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38089/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Flood Risk Management
Holly Cairns
297. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of the completion of the flood relief scheme in Clonakilty, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38090/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Departmental Reviews
Holly Cairns
302. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the details of the social impact assessments carried out by her Department and public bodies and agencies under her remit since 1 January 2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37302/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Outdoor Events
Holly Cairns
305. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the conditions under which hospitality venues are permitted to have musicians play outside acoustically; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37427/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Rights of People with Disabilities
Holly Cairns
320. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the progress made towards action 75 of the National Disability and Inclusion Strategy 2017-2021. [38092/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Rights of People with Disabilities
Holly Cairns
321. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the progress made towards action 76 of the National Disability and Inclusion Strategy 2017-2021. [38093/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Departmental Reviews
Holly Cairns
327. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the details of the social impact assessments carried out by his Department and public bodies and agencies under his remit since 1 January 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37296/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Rights of People with Disabilities
Holly Cairns
369. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the progress made towards action 29 of the National Disability and Inclusion Strategy 2017-2021. [38062/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Derelict Sites
Holly Cairns
370. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the steps he is taking to ensure derelict buildings are inspected for risk of collapse; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38063/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Departmental Reviews
Holly Cairns
376. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the details of the social impact assessments carried out by his Department and public bodies and agencies under his remit since 1 January 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37294/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Middle East
Holly Cairns
387. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the actions he is taking in response to the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian violence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38044/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Human Rights
Holly Cairns
388. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the details of the human rights violations that he has raised with the EU Global Human Rights Sanctions Regime; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38045/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Human Rights
Holly Cairns
389. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the details of the human rights violations that he has raised with the EU and UN since taking office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38046/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Departmental Reviews
Holly Cairns
391. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Defence the details of the social impact assessments carried out by his Department and public bodies and agencies under his remit since 1 January 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37289/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Departmental Reviews
Holly Cairns
405. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Education the details of the social impact assessments carried out by her Department and public bodies and agencies under her remit since 1 January 2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37290/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Domestic Violence
Holly Cairns
409. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Education the supports and information made available to schools to deal with suspected and confirmed cases of domestic abuse; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37414/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Special Educational Needs
Holly Cairns
410. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Education the number of schools which participated in the summer provision annually since 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37415/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Rights of People with Disabilities
Holly Cairns
429. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Education the progress made towards action 36 of the National Disability and Inclusion Strategy 2017-2021. [38036/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Rights of People with Disabilities
Holly Cairns
430. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Education the progress made towards action 40 of the National Disability and Inclusion Strategy (2017-2021). [38037/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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School Transport
Holly Cairns
431. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Education the steps she is taking to address the shortage of school transport places across County Cork. [38038/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Departmental Reviews
Holly Cairns
439. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Social Protection the details of the social impact assessments carried out by her Department and public bodies and agencies under her remit since 1 January 2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37300/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Rights of People with Disabilities
Holly Cairns
482. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the progress made towards action 104 of the National Disability and Inclusion Strategy 2017-2021. [38043/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Rights of People with Disabilities
Holly Cairns
483. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the progress made towards action 53 of the National Disability and Inclusion Strategy 2017-2021. [38083/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Rights of People with Disabilities
Holly Cairns
484. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the progress made towards action 104 of the National Disability and Inclusion Strategy 2017-2021. [38097/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Departmental Reviews
Holly Cairns
487. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the details of the social impact assessments carried out by his Department and public bodies and agencies under his remit since 1 January 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37288/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Domestic Violence
Holly Cairns
490. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the steps he is taking to establish dedicated refuge space for male victims and survivors of domestic abuse; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37408/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Traveller Community
Holly Cairns
508. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the details of his engagement with Travellers, Mincéiri and Mincéir and their organisations in County Cork since taking office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38034/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Rights of People with Disabilities
Holly Cairns
509. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the progress made in the implementation of the access and inclusion model of supports for children with disabilities as outlined in the National Disability and Inclusion Strategy 2017-2021. [38035/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Departmental Reviews
Holly Cairns
514. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the details of the social impact assessments carried out by his Department and public bodies and agencies under his remit since 1 January 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37295/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Domestic Violence
Holly Cairns
520. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the supports and information made available to universities, colleges and other institutions and bodies under his remit to deal with suspected and confirmed cases of domestic abuse; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37422/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Rights of People with Disabilities
Holly Cairns
536. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the progress made towards action 42 of the National Disability and Inclusion Strategy 2017-2021. [38047/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Departmental Reviews
Holly Cairns
542. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Justice the details of the social impact assessments carried out by her Department and public bodies and agencies under her remit since 1 January 2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37297/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Rights of People with Disabilities
Holly Cairns
550. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Justice the steps she is taking to fulfil the programme for Government commitment to develop the third national strategy on domestic, sexual and gender-based violence which will place a priority on prevention and reduction and will include a national preventative strategy. [37409/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Domestic Violence
Holly Cairns
551. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Justice the steps she is taking to address financial coercion and financial exclusion faced by victims and survivors of domestic abuse; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37421/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Domestic Violence
Holly Cairns
552. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Justice the steps she is taking to fulfil the programme for Government commitment to legislate to introduce domestic homicide reviews. [37423/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Proposed Legislation
Holly Cairns
553. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Justice if she will extend the definition of consent in law to emphasise that sexual coercion involves more than threats of and actual physical force. [37424/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Court Procedures
Holly Cairns
554. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Justice if she will introduce strict time limits for applications to adduce sexual experience evidence and ensure that legal counsel representing the complainant is not much less experienced than those representing the prosecution and defence in such cases for sexual assault and rape trials. [37425/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Court Procedures
Holly Cairns
555. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Justice if she will request that guidance for juries be developed as a priority to address rape myths ingrained and pre-existing biases, stereotypes and assumptions they may have, whether conscious or unconscious, preferably to be given at the start of a trial but with judicial discretion to repeat it when needed. [37426/21]