Ceisteanna Parlaiminte

Residential Property Prices Register

Cian O'Callaghan

588. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice if her attention has been drawn to the fact that on the residential property price register website there are a number of properties registered in the wrong areas and thus not reflecting the true property prices in each locality; the steps that the Property Services Regulatory Authority (PSRA) has taken to ensure greater accuracy in the data on the register and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37897/21]

Housing Provision

Cian O'Callaghan

199. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of affordable and social homes built by the State in each year from 1930 to 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36944/21]

Housing Provision

Cian O'Callaghan

200. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of State-owned sites that are suitable for social and affordable housing; the estimated number of homes that could be built if all of these sites were used; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36945/21]

Defence Forces

Cian O'Callaghan

224. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Defence the costs associated with Defence Forces personnel who served in Afghanistan since 2001 and to date in 2021 either with the NATO forces or with the United Nations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36980/21]

Citizenship Applications

Cian O'Callaghan

307. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice the status of an application for citizenship and a travel document of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36956/21]

Citizenship Applications

Cian O'Callaghan

308. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice if a person (details supplied) as part of a citizenship application had to submit a passport a month ago; if the passport will be returned to the person; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36995/21]

Vaccination Programme

Cian O'Callaghan

143. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the delays faced by cohort 7 in getting the Covid-19 vaccines; the steps he is taking to address the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30452/21]

Health Services Staff

Cian O'Callaghan

144. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that persons on national panels for psychologist staff grade posts have not been made aware of the new recruitment campaign and change in the panel process; the steps he is taking to address the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30453/21]

Hospital Charges

Cian O'Callaghan

152. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health the policies in place to protect patients from adverse effects including stress in cases in which their debts for hospital charges are passed on to debt collectors; if he will consider removing these charges; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30461/21]

Parking Provision

Cian O'Callaghan

153. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health if the recommendations of the 2018 Hospital Car Parking Review will be implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30462/21]

State Pensions

Cian O'Callaghan

127. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if his attention has been drawn to the fact that spouses of retired ESB workers are not entitled to pensions under the Electricity Supply Board (Superannuation) Act 1942; the steps he is taking to address the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36395/21]

Public Transport

Cian O'Callaghan

138. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Transport the steps he is taking to increase public transport options for those who work after midnight; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35891/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment

Cian O'Callaghan

364. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Social Protection if it is possible to receive the pandemic unemployment payment retrospectively in cases in which a person did not claim the payment at the time despite being entitled to it; if so, the process for making a claim; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36402/21]

Vaccination Programme

Cian O'Callaghan

548. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health the steps he is taking to reduce the 16-week delay for those aged between 60 and 69 in getting their second dose of a vaccine (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29934/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Cian O'Callaghan

206. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Finance if he will extend the employment wage subsidy scheme for aviation workers until the return of widespread air travel and incomes of workers in the sector recover; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35589/21]

Public Services Card

Cian O'Callaghan

288. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Social Protection if a person (details supplied) will receive a PPS number for their newborn daughter; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35508/21]

Local Authorities

Cian O'Callaghan

106. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the details of the support that his Department has given to local authorities to replenish their landbanks to provide a pipeline of suitable land for the provision of social housing; the local authorities that have received funding; the amount of funding that has been allocated to each local authority; the amount of land that will be acquired as a result of this funding; the projected housing supply that will accrue from this initiative; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35227/21]

General Practitioner Services

Cian O'Callaghan

310. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health the steps is he taking to ensure that persons who have not yet received general practitioner visit cards due to Covid-19 delays are reimbursed for the fees they are charged while their applications are being processed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28254/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Cian O'Callaghan

325. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health the public health grounds on which drive-in cinemas are not being allowed to operate; if this will be reconsidered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28271/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Cian O'Callaghan

142. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Finance if a company (details supplied) was in receipt of the Covid restrictions support scheme payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34575/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Cian O'Callaghan

518. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health the actions his Department is taking to improve the track and trace operation in relation to Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27222/21]

Covid-19 Tests

Cian O'Callaghan

520. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health if rapid antigen testing will become more widely available in relation to the Covid-19 pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27229/21]

House Prices

Cian O'Callaghan

2. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his views on the latest CSO residential property price index report that shows that house prices have risen by 4.5% over the past year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34134/21]

Homeless Accommodation

Cian O'Callaghan

14. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of homeless services that are operating to the national quality standards framework; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33464/21]

Local Authorities

Cian O'Callaghan

43. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the resources which have been provided for the National Building Control and Market Surveillance Office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33811/21]

Rental Sector

Cian O'Callaghan

75. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the action he will take to stop the 8% rent increases within rent pressure zones; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33462/21]

Vacant Sites

Cian O'Callaghan

81. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the steps he will take to ensure that local authorities collect the full vacant site levy that is due; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33463/21]

Health Services Staff

Cian O'Callaghan

379. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health the person or body responsible for the creation of the advertisement for unpaid assistant psychologist roles within HSE services in Dublin north city and county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26163/21]

Health Services Staff

Cian O'Callaghan

380. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health the number of assistant psychologists that are currently working on a voluntary capacity within HSE services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26164/21]

Health Services Staff

Cian O'Callaghan

381. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health the position of the HSE on the recruitment of assistant psychologist in an unpaid capacity by HSE services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26165/21]

Health Services Staff

Cian O'Callaghan

382. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health if the results of the review into the advertisement for unpaid assistant psychologist roles within HSE services in Dublin north city and county will be made available to the public; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26166/21]

Health Services Staff

Cian O'Callaghan

383. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health if the previously advertised unpaid assistant psychologist roles within HSE services in Dublin north city and county will be readvertised as paid positions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26167/21]

Health Services Staff

Cian O'Callaghan

384. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health when the HSE will make an announcement on whether the current national pilot assistant psychologist programme is to be extended; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26168/21]

Home Care Packages

Cian O'Callaghan

445. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health if 24-hour homecare will be provided to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26414/21]

Banking Sector

Cian O'Callaghan

97. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Finance if he will engage with lenders to ensure flexibility in order that mortgage approvals can be extended until 2022 for first-time buyers due to delays in delivery caused by the restrictions on the construction sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33828/21]

Social Welfare Benefits

Cian O'Callaghan

165. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Social Protection if a person can retain the rent supplement and disability allowance while also availing of the back to education allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33849/21]

Social Welfare Benefits

Cian O'Callaghan

166. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Social Protection if a person can avail of the back to education allowance for a master’s degree if they already have a master’s degree in another field; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33850/21]

Proposed Legislation

Cian O'Callaghan

191. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice the status of the criminal justice (hate crime) Bill; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33851/21]

Departmental Schemes

Cian O'Callaghan

200. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Transport if he will introduce additional travel grants for those with limited mobility; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33435/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Cian O'Callaghan

253. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if the application process for the live performance grant is still open to new applicants; if not, when was the closing date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32905/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Cian O'Callaghan

254. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the Covid-19 safety measures in relation to testing and monitoring which have to be abided by at trial live events; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32906/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Cian O'Callaghan

259. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the reason applications to the live performance support scheme from companies that host bingo are being rejected; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33158/21]

Departmental Schemes

Cian O'Callaghan

294. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his attention has been drawn to the delays in the processing of housing assistance payment applications; the steps he is taking to address this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32908/21]

Departmental Budgets

Cian O'Callaghan

316. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the amount in the capital budget as set out in table 8 of the Stability Programme Update 2021 that is designated for housing, that is, for building social housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33372/21]

Homeless Accommodation

Cian O'Callaghan

317. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the estimated cost of providing family hubs for families experiencing homelessness in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33373/21]

Homeless Persons Supports

Cian O'Callaghan

318. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the estimated cost of expanding the housing element of the Housing First programme to fully meet existing need; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33374/21]

Building Regulations

Cian O'Callaghan

319. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of staff currently employed by the National Market Surveillance Office; the intended staff allocation for the Office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33407/21]

Building Regulations

Cian O'Callaghan

320. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of staff currently employed by the National Building Control Office; the intended staff allocation for the Office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33408/21]

Local Authorities

Cian O'Callaghan

321. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of building control officers employed by local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33409/21]

Local Authorities

Cian O'Callaghan

322. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of litter wardens employed by local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33410/21]

Local Authorities

Cian O'Callaghan

323. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of dog wardens employed by local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33411/21]

Local Authorities

Cian O'Callaghan

324. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the percentage of inspections that are carried out in relation to the issuing of fire certificates by local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33412/21]

School Enrolments

Cian O'Callaghan

367. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Education the reason a school (details supplied) is only accepting junior infants and not senior infants for September 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33115/21]

Data Protection

Cian O'Callaghan

486. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice if her attention has been drawn to the vetting processes in place for first-time house buyers to arrange viewings which asks for proof of funds; her views on whether these practices are in keeping with GDPR legislation; if not, the steps she is taking to address the matter; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32917/21]

Legislative Measures

Cian O'Callaghan

492. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice his plans to legislate to make stalking a crime; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32907/21]

Job Losses

Cian O'Callaghan

169. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the action that has been taken to find replacement employers in view of the impending closure of two pharmaceutical companies in the Baldoyle industrial estate, Dublin 17; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32531/21]

Third Level Fees

Cian O'Callaghan

371. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Irish students are being charged additional fees for the Scottish graduate-entry medicine programme based in the University of St. Andrews and the University of Dundee which contradicts the memorandum of understanding on the common travel area; the steps he will take to address the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32583/21]

Public Sector Pay

Cian O'Callaghan

390. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice if her attention has been drawn to the fact that junior barristers can earn as little as €25 a day for court days; if she will reverse cuts to professional fees made during 2008 to 2011; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32584/21]

Cabinet Committees

Cian O'Callaghan

3. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on Covid-19 will next meet. [30926/21]

Census of Population

Cian O'Callaghan

140. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Taoiseach if he will report on engagements he has had with the CSO with regard to the rescheduling of Census 2021. [29708/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Cian O'Callaghan

353. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that persons on the employment wage subsidy scheme are still not being allowed to draw down their mortgages; the steps he is taking to address this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31123/21]

Arts Policy

Cian O'Callaghan

526. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will implement the pilot universal basic income programme for the arts contained in the Programme for Government; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31349/21]

Raidió Teilifís Éireann

Cian O'Callaghan

534. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media when a decision will be made on the proposed increase in the pensions-in-payment RTÉ superannuation scheme; the steps she is taking to expedite this; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31587/21]

Public Sector Staff

Cian O'Callaghan

1139. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice the office in her Department that can be contacted by a person who is experiencing delays in the security clearance element of their application to join the Irish Prison Service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31257/21]

Driver Test

Cian O'Callaghan

239. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a person (details supplied) has had their driver theory test postponed by nearly a year; the steps he is taking to address the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30352/21]

Housing Schemes

Cian O'Callaghan

271. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the way a person can access the chat function on the Rebuilding Ireland website; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30350/21]

Rental Sector

Cian O'Callaghan

272. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if renters will be protected from potential rent increases of 8% in some instances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30372/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Cian O'Callaghan

282. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the steps he is taking to support agreements (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30353/21]

Special Educational Needs

Cian O'Callaghan

299. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Education the reason her Department declined an application for an extra reading class in a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30371/21]

School Management

Cian O'Callaghan

132. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the fact that a school (details supplied) has the capacity for an additional first year class of between 30 and 40 students; the steps she is taking to facilitate the school in getting these additional school places which is in a catchment area that does not have enough school places at present; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29905/21]

Departmental Projects

Cian O'Callaghan

1. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the resource efficiency action plan for 2021 of his Department. [28338/21]

Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements

Cian O'Callaghan

10. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his latest engagement with the social partners. [28339/21]

Córas Iompair Éireann

Cian O'Callaghan

210. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Transport if he will await the outcome of the High Court application before engaging in further discussions in relation to the 1951 CIÉ pension scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29149/21]

Departmental Functions

Cian O'Callaghan

357. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the reason his Department and the Department of Defence approved the landing and presence of a US Navy helicopter at Casement Aerodrome, Baldonnel on 13 May 2021 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29146/21]

Housing Issues

Cian O'Callaghan

136. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider prohibiting the use of funds allocated through the Irish Strategic Investment Fund and Home Building Finance Ireland for the construction of homes that are then sold onto investment funds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29002/21]

Housing Issues

Cian O'Callaghan

162. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if any independent analysis of the cost of home building in Ireland has been carried out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28998/21]

Rental Sector

Cian O'Callaghan

163. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the plans to improve regulation of short-term lets that are under consideration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28999/21]

Vacant Properties

Cian O'Callaghan

164. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his plans that are under consideration to tackle vacancies in the housing stock; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29000/21]

Homeless Persons Supports

Cian O'Callaghan

165. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the action that has been taken to urgently address the number of persons who have become homeless and who have died since the beginning of 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29001/21]

Cabinet Committees

Cian O'Callaghan

10. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee that addresses matters relating to equality last met. [28337/21]

Tax Code

Cian O'Callaghan

210. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide a copy of the advice given that the new 10% rate will provide a really significant disincentive to bulk purchases in relation to the new 10% stamp duty on houses and duplexes. [28365/21]

Foreign Policy

Cian O'Callaghan

306. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the steps he is taking to urgently support the population of Gaza; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27523/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Cian O'Callaghan

308. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the steps he is taking to make the Covid-19 vaccine more available to persons in less developed countries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27899/21]

Further and Higher Education

Cian O'Callaghan

452. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the steps he is taking to increase funding supports for psychology doctoral students; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27521/21]

An Garda Síochána

Cian O'Callaghan

336. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice if she will establish a dedicated transport division of An Garda Síochána; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27230/21]

Departmental Bodies

Cian O'Callaghan

23. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the housing, infrastructure and digital unit of his Department. [26500/21]

Departmental Bodies

Cian O'Callaghan

27. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on housing last met. [26689/21]

Military Aircraft

Cian O'Callaghan

131. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if the US Navy helicopter that landed at Casement Aerodrome, Baldonnel on 13 May 2021, at approximately 9am and took off again at approximately 10.30am, was carrying weapons or munitions or was engaged in a military operation or exercise or engaged in intelligence gathering activities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26839/21]

Grant Payments

Cian O'Callaghan

287. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the criteria for receiving a car adaptation grant is that a person must not have the function of two limbs, either both arms or both legs and that this excludes persons such as those with cerebral palsy that often have one side of their body effected and do not have the full use of an arm and a leg; the steps he is taking to address same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26171/21]

Tax Reliefs

Cian O'Callaghan

306. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Finance the amount of relief that has been granted to date under section 604A of the Taxes Consolidation Act 1997 introduced in the Finance Act 2012 which provides capital gains tax relief on property bought between 7 December 2011 and 31 December 2014, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26122/21]

Departmental Records

Cian O'Callaghan

307. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide the briefing note from his Department on 5 May 2021 in relation to institutional investors developing new apartments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26169/21]

Water Quality

Cian O'Callaghan

362. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his Department will take steps to begin systemically testing the bathing waters of Dublin Bay at ten different locations daily for the next 24 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27231/21]

Housing Schemes

Cian O'Callaghan

394. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when a planning application is made for a build to rent scheme, if the applicant is required to flag this in their application; if so, the way it is flagged; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26424/21]

Human Rights

Cian O'Callaghan

427. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if Ireland's delegation at the United Nations attended a human rights briefing on the persecution of Uyghurs in China on 12 May 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26123/21]

Irish Sign Language

Cian O'Callaghan

492. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Education further to Parliamentary Question No. 363 of 5 May 2021, the reason Irish Sign Language has not yet been included as a curricular subject; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26130/21]

Youth Services

Cian O'Callaghan

590. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the funded recreation programmes such as community youth groups, youth led projects, sports and art that will be available for young persons in summer 2021 in an area (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25661/21]

Third Level Examinations

Cian O'Callaghan

622. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if third level students will be provided with an option to sit all summer 2021 examinations online due to the current Covid-19 pandemic; the additional safety measures that have been put in place for third level students who will sit examinations in person; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26416/21]

Ireland Strategic Investment Fund

Cian O'Callaghan

220. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Finance if a list will be provided of the activate capital investments for which Ireland Strategic Investment Fund capital was used; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25319/21]

Housing Policy

Cian O'Callaghan

248. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the regulatory measures in place through local authorities or the Housing Agency under leasing arrangements; the payment and availability agreements through enhanced leasing in cases in which State funding has been provided to private operators and investors in relation to the provision of housing; the specific due diligence arrangements in place for these private organisations in receipt of funding to ensure value for money, satisfactory corporate governance and efficient housing management services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25306/21]

Housing Policy

Cian O'Callaghan

249. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the reason for the introduction of enhanced leasing; the private organisations that were involved in seeking the introduction of the enhanced leasing scheme; the analysis that had been made on the impact on the introduction of the enhanced leasing scheme, the delivery gap or target group that enhanced leasing was intended to fill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25307/21]