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Tue, 8 Sep 2020
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Energy Regulation
Mairéad Farrell
92. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his attention has been drawn to a scandal (details supplied) in the UK and the recent measures put in place by UK energy regulator, OFGEM, to protect consumers from unfair business practices in the pre-paid energy sector; and if his attention has been further drawn to similar unfair business practices in operation here and the potential need to protect consumers. [22455/20]
Tue, 8 Sep 2020
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Gaeltacht Policy
Mairéad Farrell
347. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Media, Tourism, Arts, Culture, Sport and the Gaeltacht the number and location of all sales of lands and property owned by Údarás na Gaeltachta in County Galway in the past ten years; the price received by the State from each sale; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21180/20]
Tue, 8 Sep 2020
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Charitable and Voluntary Organisations
Mairéad Farrell
1371. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Health the number of applications for the resilience fund from charities operating within the community and charitable sector; and the number of applications processed by the HSE. [22456/20]
Tue, 8 Sep 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Mairéad Farrell
1372. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Health the number of persons that applied for Ireland’s call; and the number that were offered full-time positions versus agency positions in tabular form. [22457/20]
Tue, 8 Sep 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Mairéad Farrell
1373. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Health his plans to build extra capacity for those that applied for Ireland’s call. [22458/20]
Tue, 8 Sep 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Mairéad Farrell
1374. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Health the number of non-Irish full-time staff that have left since the onset of Covid-19; and the number that were replaced with agency staff. [22459/20]
Tue, 8 Sep 2020
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Meat Processing Plants
Mairéad Farrell
1468. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a list of those that lobbied for the amendment to negate the need to report infectious diseases in meat plants in 2016 will be provided. [22460/20]
Thu, 30 Jul 2020
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Sports Capital Programme
Mairéad Farrell
217. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a new sports capital programme will be launched in quarter 4 of 2020. [19685/20]
Thu, 30 Jul 2020
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Aviation Industry
Mairéad Farrell
306. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Finance the number of direct employees of aircraft leasing firms in each of the years 2016 to 2019 and to date in 2020, in tabular form. [19610/20]
Thu, 30 Jul 2020
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Aviation Industry
Mairéad Farrell
307. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Finance the number of audits carried out by the Revenue Commissioners of aircraft leasing firms in each of the years 2016 to 2019 and to date in 2020, in tabular form. [19611/20]
Thu, 30 Jul 2020
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Tax Data
Mairéad Farrell
308. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Finance the number of companies with section 110 of the Taxes Consolidation Act 1997 status in each of the years 2016 to 2019 and to date in 2020, in tabular form. [19612/20]
Thu, 30 Jul 2020
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Departmental Contracts
Mairéad Farrell
375. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of successful tenders above €10 million by domestically owned company and foreign-owned subsidiary, respectively, in tabular form. [19682/20]
Thu, 30 Jul 2020
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Public Procurement Contracts
Mairéad Farrell
383. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of social clauses included in public procurement contracts since 2013, by year, in tabular form. [20322/20]
Thu, 30 Jul 2020
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Ministerial Advisers
Mairéad Farrell
392. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of special advisers employed in each Department; and the annual salary of each special adviser, in tabular form. [20718/20]
Thu, 30 Jul 2020
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Ministerial Advisers
Mairéad Farrell
393. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of special advisers employed during the 32nd Dáil in each Department; the annual salary of each special adviser; and the cost of spending on special advisers, in tabular form. [20719/20]
Thu, 30 Jul 2020
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Ministerial Advisers
Mairéad Farrell
394. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of special advisers employed during the 31st Dáil in each Department; the annual salary of each special adviser; and the cost of spending on special advisers, in tabular form. [20720/20]
Thu, 30 Jul 2020
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Ministerial Advisers
Mairéad Farrell
395. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of special advisers employed during the 30th Dáil in each Department; the annual salary of each special adviser; and the cost of spending on special advisers, in tabular form. [20721/20]
Thu, 30 Jul 2020
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Standards in Public Office Commission
Mairéad Farrell
396. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the Standards in Public Office Commission cannot hold investigations unless the six members are in situ and present; and the date by which the two recently retired commissioners will be replaced. [20722/20]
Thu, 30 Jul 2020
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Carer's Allowance
Mairéad Farrell
785. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the average processing time for a carer's allowance as of 17 July 2020. [19683/20]
Thu, 30 Jul 2020
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Rural Development Programme
Mairéad Farrell
900. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the locations identified for the €15 million worth of capital projects in the area of rural and community development as outlined in the July stimulus plan by county. [20724/20]