Ceisteanna Parlaiminte

Departmental Schemes

Marian Harkin

277. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if a house affected by pyrite owned by an Irish family that are now living outside of Ireland can be included in the defective concrete blocks scheme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57104/21]

Health Services

Marian Harkin

669. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health if funding will be made available as a matter of urgency for a family (details supplied). [57485/21]

Forestry Sector

Marian Harkin

742. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the provisions of regulation Statutory Instrument S.I. 538/2001 are active and applicable to all current proposed afforestation applications. [57416/21]

European Union

Marian Harkin

49. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the actions Ireland and the European Union are taking to support political prisoners in Belarus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56459/21]

Insurance Coverage

Marian Harkin

358. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if emergency funding will be made available to a community group (details supplied) to secure insurance for a community playground; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56732/21]

Vaccination Programme

Marian Harkin

232. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health if NIAC has recommended that persons in the very-high risk category will receive their booster vaccinations; if so, the timeline for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56344/21]

Vaccination Programme

Marian Harkin

233. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive a booster vaccination; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56345/21]

Departmental Policies

Marian Harkin

229. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Finance the steps he has taken and-or the decision that has been made on an issue (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56102/21]

Foreign Conflicts

Marian Harkin

319. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the supports or measures Ireland on its own or in conjunction with others is putting place to assist the populace of Afghanistan who are threatened with starvation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56013/21]

Bullying in Educational Institutions

Marian Harkin

368. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Education if consideration will be given to further resourcing schools to deal with the issues of bullying, in particular online bullying. [56071/21]

Online Safety

Marian Harkin

474. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Justice if she is considering further legislative proposals to counter the scourge of bullying both online and offline. [56070/21]

Natural Resources

Marian Harkin

57. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the policy initiatives being taken by his Department to help ensure the implementation of the EU Biodiversity Strategy in the context of land designation. [51557/21]

Direct Provision System

Marian Harkin

329. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his attention has been drawn to the video circulating on social media in regard to direct provision (details supplied); if this matter is being investigated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55288/21]

Domestic Violence

Marian Harkin

330. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if funding will be made available as a matter of urgency for the provision of a domestic violence refuge for counties Sligo and Leitrim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55289/21]

Residency Permits

Marian Harkin

340. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Justice if persons with pending applications under section 3 or deportation order and persons who may have been living in Ireland for ten to 15 years will be included in the scheme to regularise the undocumented here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55287/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Marian Harkin

356. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health if Irish citizens returning to Ireland from Canada for Christmas require PCR tests (details supplied). [55286/21]

Housing Provision

Marian Harkin

103. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if Ireland plans to use InvestEU funds to support investment in social housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55002/21]

Health Services

Marian Harkin

251. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health the status of the progress being made in accordance with the HSE National Service Plan 2021 which commits to providing nine additional centre-based respite houses, one in each CHO and 10,400 additional respite nights; the number of respite days and respite nights provided in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55064/21]

Tax Code

Marian Harkin

127. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Finance the rationale for the decrease in the flat rate of VAT; and the likely impact on farmers. [51556/21]

Departmental Reports

Marian Harkin

334. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the timeline for the publication of the report of the working group on the use of Peat Moss in Horticulture; if the findings of the report will be debated in Dáil Éireann and acted on without further delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54279/21]