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Vaccination Programme
Alan Dillon
174. Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the challenges that were identified against Covid-19 vaccine drug product manufacturing in existing facilities here: the cost and timeline associated with these challenges; if a report was commissioned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19119/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
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IDA Ireland
Alan Dillon
175. Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the overall level and composition of IDA Ireland grant supports by purpose, sector and region in each of the years 2011 to 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19121/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
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EU Regulations
Alan Dillon
253. Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will outline recent changes that took effect on the European Union energy labels for electrical goods; the efforts undertaken to promote public awareness of these changes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19357/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
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EU Regulations
Alan Dillon
254. Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of persons estimated to have purchased electrical goods under the old European Union energy ratings for electrical goods prior to the current public health restrictions, but are still awaiting delivery of such goods following the change in energy ratings; the position which occurs in a situation in which high-rated items were purchased prior to the changes and lower-rated items are delivered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19358/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Alan Dillon
362. Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Transport if additional measures are being taken to support the aviation sector here; if engagement has taken place with airlines or their staff following the introduction of mandatory hotel quarantines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19281/21]
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Departmental Funding
Alan Dillon
405. Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Transport the details of the approval of funding for Mayo County Council (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19833/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
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Banking Sector
Alan Dillon
497. Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Finance the reason Irish deposit rates are among the lowest in Europe; the way he plans to support the Irish saver environment and help regular savings accounts in Ireland that are at risk of losing the value of their money over time due to inflation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19152/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
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State Savings Schemes
Alan Dillon
498. Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Finance the status of the introduction of a special savings incentive scheme similar to the ISA savings scheme in the UK and the TFSA scheme in Canada; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19153/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
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Insurance Industry
Alan Dillon
523. Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Finance if provisions are being made to assist claimants (details supplied); if his attention has been drawn to an avenue which may support their claims; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20217/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
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Public Appointments Service
Alan Dillon
542. Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he plans a change to a rule (details supplied) for offers by the Public Appointments Service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18239/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Alan Dillon
640. Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if there are plans for the return to sport; the engagement that has taken place with sporting organisations on the current public health restrictions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19461/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Alan Dillon
641. Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she has been in contact with the Minister for Health on the return to sport; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19462/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
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School Curriculum
Alan Dillon
1001. Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Education the way she plans to support primary and secondary schools in the delivery of financial literacy and well-being for students; the measures that are currently in place; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19154/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
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Rural Social Scheme
Alan Dillon
1195. Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Social Protection if she plans to extend the means test for those who wish to participate on the rural social scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20430/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
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Institutes of Technology
Alan Dillon
1275. Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he is satisfied with the work of the Higher Education Authority and the subcommittee of the governing body of Galway Mayo Institute of Technology on their management oversight and development of the Mayo campus taskforce implementation plan; and his views on whether the recommendations progressed and the changes implemented realised their targeted impact in making the Mayo campus more financially viable into the future. [18465/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
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Institutes of Technology
Alan Dillon
1276. Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the reason the ring-fenced funding provided by the Higher Education Authority of €750,000 per annum used in 2018, 2019 and 2020 was only used to reduce the ongoing annual deficits incurred at the Mayo campus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18466/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
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Institutes of Technology
Alan Dillon
1277. Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science when he expects the mid-term review report of the independent assessor of the Mayo campus taskforce implementation will be published; the details of the HEA Finance and Governance Committee findings on this report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18468/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
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Regional Action Plan for Jobs
Alan Dillon
1286. Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the status of a western regional skills forum to determine the current and future needs of employers in relation to education, skills and recruitment in the west; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18655/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
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Institutes of Technology
Alan Dillon
1327. Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will provide the details that were submitted to the Higher Education Authority on the long-term sustainable future for the Mayo campus detailed by the governing body of Galway Mayo Institute of Technology; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19646/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
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Health Insurance
Alan Dillon
1723. Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Health his plans to address an issue with private health insurance policies (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18785/21]