Ní féidir ach ceisteanna agus freagraí a foilsíodh tar éis Iúil 2012 a amharc anseo. Is féidir amharc de réir téarma nó dátaí ar leith ó Mhárta 2016 ar aghaidh do Ranna Rialtais. Foilsítear freagraí scríofa de réir mar a fhaightear iad ó Ranna. Chun ceisteanna parlaiminte a foilsíodh roimh Iúil 2012 a fheiceáil, cuardaigh Díospóireachtaí na Dála.
Ceisteanna agus freagraí le haghaidh Téarma Dála nó Seanaid
Leathanach 52 de 54
Máirt, 15 MFómh 2020
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Rural Development Plan
Holly Cairns
909. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps he is taking to facilitate persons in Ireland participating in the European Commission's public consultation on rural development and the Commission's long-term vision for rural areas. [24165/20]
Máirt, 15 MFómh 2020
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Ministerial Meetings
Holly Cairns
910. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will report on his recent meeting with an association (details supplied). [24166/20]
Déar, 10 MFómh 2020
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Flood Relief Schemes
Holly Cairns
53. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if targeted supports will be provided for businesses in the areas affected by flooding in western areas of County Cork recently. [23162/20]
Déar, 10 MFómh 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Holly Cairns
56. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of HSA inspections of meat processing plants that have been carried out for compliance with Covid-19 regulations since 12 March 2020; and the number that were unannounced. [23141/20]
Déar, 10 MFómh 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Holly Cairns
80. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Finance the reason those earning under €13,000 were made ineligible for the stay and spend scheme, including persons on disability and carer's allowance. [23160/20]
Déar, 10 MFómh 2020
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Flood Relief Schemes
Holly Cairns
128. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Social Protection if targeted supports will be provided for homes in the areas affected by flooding in western areas of County Cork recently. [23162/20]
Déar, 10 MFómh 2020
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Work Placement Programmes
Holly Cairns
139. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Social Protection her views on providing funding for the supported employment service to independently operate its own work placement programmes to support those more distant from the labour market to gain work experience. [23139/20]
Déar, 10 MFómh 2020
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Employment Support Services
Holly Cairns
140. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Social Protection her views on providing additional funding for the supported employment service to enable the service to top-up welfare payments to the level of the minimum wage without affecting the underlying payments for the duration of the work placement. [23140/20]
Déar, 10 MFómh 2020
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Early Years Sector
Holly Cairns
143. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Children, Disability, Equality and Integration when the proposed introduction of baby boxes for all new parents will commence. [23154/20]
Déar, 10 MFómh 2020
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Early Years Sector
Holly Cairns
144. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Children, Disability, Equality and Integration if the proposed introduction of baby boxes for new parents will include all parents regardless of immigration status. [23155/20]
Déar, 10 MFómh 2020
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Third Level Admissions
Holly Cairns
149. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the provisions being made for students applying to the CAO in 2020 based on leaving certificate results from previous years. [23152/20]
Déar, 10 MFómh 2020
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Third Level Admissions
Holly Cairns
160. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science his engagement with colleges and universities to enable the provision of additional places in high demand courses. [23149/20]
Déar, 10 MFómh 2020
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Third Level Fees
Holly Cairns
161. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science his views on the campaign by an organisation (details supplied) to reduce student contribution fees in 2020 by €500. [23150/20]
Déar, 10 MFómh 2020
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Student Grant Scheme
Holly Cairns
162. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science his views on amending the student grant statutory instrument to enable students reclassify as their personal circumstances relevant to the classification change. [23151/20]
Déar, 10 MFómh 2020
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Social Media Monitoring
Holly Cairns
163. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if his Department or bodies working on behalf of his Department are monitoring social media for those that criticise government policy. [23153/20]
Déar, 10 MFómh 2020
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Immigration Controls
Holly Cairns
169. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Justice the number of the 7,455 persons that were refused entry here in 2019 that were subsequently detained in a prison or Garda station or transferred to a prison or Garda station. [23135/20]
Déar, 10 MFómh 2020
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Immigration Controls
Holly Cairns
170. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Justice the number of persons refused entry here from 27 March 2020 to date; the number that were subsequently detained and transferred to a prison or Garda station; and the length of time they were detained. [23136/20]
Déar, 10 MFómh 2020
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Social Media Monitoring
Holly Cairns
171. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Justice if her Department or bodies working on behalf of her Department are monitoring social media for those that criticise the direct provision system and Government policy. [23137/20]
Déar, 10 MFómh 2020
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Citizenship Applications
Holly Cairns
172. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Justice if applicants for citizenship are required to have a valid GNIB card in view of the fact the cards are not currently being issued. [23138/20]
Déar, 10 MFómh 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Holly Cairns
199. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the meat processing plants which have had Covid-19 outbreaks; and the dates of detection in tabular form. [23142/20]
Déar, 10 MFómh 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Holly Cairns
200. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the number of cases of Covid-19 that have tested positive among workers in meat processing plants; and if contact tracing has been carried in all cases in tabular form. [23143/20]
Déar, 10 MFómh 2020
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Health Services
Holly Cairns
225. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the number of DNRs signed in the healthcare system by month between 1 January 2015 and 1 July 2020, in tabular form. [23156/20]
Déar, 10 MFómh 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Holly Cairns
226. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the estimated impact of the redeployment of HSE therapists to work as Covid-19 testers and contact tracers on waiting lists and the opening of clinics. [23157/20]
Déar, 10 MFómh 2020
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Disability Services Provision
Holly Cairns
227. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health when the full range of disability services will be resumed. [23158/20]
Déar, 10 MFómh 2020
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Health Information and Quality Authority
Holly Cairns
228. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health his views on the annual overview report by HIQA on the inspection and regulation of disability services in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23159/20]
Déar, 10 MFómh 2020
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Fishing Industry
Holly Cairns
256. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the engagements with representatives of the fishing organisations prior to the introduction of the fishing penalty points system; and the meeting dates. [23144/20]
Déar, 10 MFómh 2020
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Forestry Sector
Holly Cairns
257. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on increasing the resources and staff of the forestry appeals and licensing process to ensure that all licences and appeals are processed in a timely manner including the clearing of the substantial backlog. [23145/20]
Déar, 10 MFómh 2020
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Forestry Sector
Holly Cairns
258. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on establishing a forestry knowledge transfer programme similar to beef and dairy programmes. [23146/20]
Déar, 10 MFómh 2020
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Forestry Sector
Holly Cairns
259. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on establishing an independent review of the implementation of the Forestry Act 2014 to assess the way in which the substantial backlog was allowed to accrue; and the actions the Forestry Service has taken to ameliorate the situation. [23147/20]
Déar, 10 MFómh 2020
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Social Media Monitoring
Holly Cairns
260. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department, or bodies working on behalf of his Department, are monitoring social media for those who criticise Government policy. [23148/20]
Céad, 9 MFómh 2020
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Higher Education Institutions
Holly Cairns
21. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science his views on providing targeted funding for colleges and universities to establish hubs or micro-satellite campuses to enable rural students to complete courses online; and if he will provide further funding for students to access existing rural digital hubs. [22805/20]
Céad, 9 MFómh 2020
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Third Level Fees
Holly Cairns
211. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will elaborate on his recent statement that student contribution fees are too high; and the timeline for the reduction of these fees. [22806/20]
Máirt, 8 MFómh 2020
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Rural Broadband Scheme
Holly Cairns
101. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Climate Action and Communication Networks the steps he is taking to ensure sufficient broadband access is provided in rural areas to facilitate online learning. [21735/20]
Máirt, 8 MFómh 2020
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School Curriculum
Holly Cairns
851. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if guidance will be provided on when the new academic year will commence for colleges and universities in view of the delay of the leaving certificate results. [21736/20]
Máirt, 8 MFómh 2020
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School Costs
Holly Cairns
852. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science his views on a €500 reduction to the student contribution charge to ease the financial pressure caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. [21737/20]
Máirt, 8 MFómh 2020
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Student Unions
Holly Cairns
853. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if his attention has been drawn to a document (details supplied) published by a group; and his views on the budgetary requests contained in same. [21738/20]
Déar, 30 Iúil 2020
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Climate Change Policy
Holly Cairns
157. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on the manifesto by an organisation (details supplied) on climate justice. [20130/20]
Déar, 30 Iúil 2020
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Natural Heritage Areas
Holly Cairns
422. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if Toon Wood, Macroom, County Cork, will be designated as a natural heritage area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20140/20]
Déar, 30 Iúil 2020
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Natural Heritage Areas
Holly Cairns
423. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if Garrylucas bog, County Cork will be designated as a natural heritage area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20141/20]
Déar, 30 Iúil 2020
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Social and Affordable Housing
Holly Cairns
483. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of persons with disabilities and families including persons with disabilities that were on social housing waiting list for each local authority in the period 1 January 2014 to 31 December 2019; and the number on such a list to 31 May 2020, in tabular form. [20147/20]
Déar, 30 Iúil 2020
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Civil Marriages
Holly Cairns
763. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the criteria used by registrars under the Civil Registration (Amendment) Act 2014 to assess the way in which a proposed marriage is deemed to be a marriage of convenience. [20143/20]
Déar, 30 Iúil 2020
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Fishing Industry
Holly Cairns
926. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the environmental, social and economic criteria used by Ireland for allocating fishing quota Article 17 of the Common Fisheries Policy; and the process for weighting or prioritising the criteria. [20133/20]
Déar, 30 Iúil 2020
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Fishing Industry
Holly Cairns
927. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the incentives provided to fishing vessels to use selective fishing gear or using fishing techniques with reduced environmental impact; the number of quota holder incentives provided since 1 January 2018; the number that them are small-scale vessels (details supplied); the percentage of fishing vessels registered here they constitute.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20134/20]
Déar, 30 Iúil 2020
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Fishing Industry
Holly Cairns
928. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the percentage of the national quota that is allocated to small-scale vessels and or vessels using low impact gear (details supplied) for the period 1 January 2017 to 30 June 2020, in tabular form. [20135/20]
Déar, 30 Iúil 2020
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Fishing Industry
Holly Cairns
929. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on a report (details supplied), in particular its conclusions on sustainable fishing. [20136/20]
Déar, 30 Iúil 2020
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Ministerial Meetings
Holly Cairns
930. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the minutes and action points will be provided arising from his recent meeting with representatives of an organisation (details supplied). [20137/20]
Déar, 30 Iúil 2020
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Ministerial Meetings
Holly Cairns
931. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the minutes and action points arising will be provided from his recent meeting with EU Fisheries Commissioner, Virginijus Sinkevicius. [20138/20]
Déar, 30 Iúil 2020
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Renewable Energy Generation
Holly Cairns
932. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the connection between the €10 million to support on-farm renewable energy investments in the July stimulus and the targeted agricultural modernisation schemes. [20139/20]
Déar, 30 Iúil 2020
written
Ministerial Meetings
Holly Cairns
933. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the minutes and action points arising will be provided from his recent meeting with organisations (details supplied). [20132/20]
Déar, 30 Iúil 2020
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Brexit Issues
Holly Cairns
1042. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if it will be ensured that the INIS website fully reflects the agreement on the withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community 2019/C 384 I/01 for non-EEA family members of British citizens residing here. [20142/20]
Déar, 30 Iúil 2020
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Immigration Policy
Holly Cairns
1043. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the mechanisms by which undocumented migrants can become regularised; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20144/20]
Déar, 30 Iúil 2020
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Legislative Measures
Holly Cairns
1044. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if the Harassment, Harmful Communications and Related Offences Bill 2017 will be reintroduced to make image-based sexual abuse and revenge porn criminal offences. [20145/20]
Déar, 30 Iúil 2020
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Human Trafficking
Holly Cairns
1045. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of reported cases of human trafficking in Ireland in the period 1 January 2015 to 30 June 2020, in tabular form. [20146/20]
Máirt, 28 Iúil 2020
written
Rural Broadband Scheme
Holly Cairns
92. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the steps he is taking to ensure sufficient broadband access is provided in rural areas to facilitate online learning. [19162/20]
Máirt, 28 Iúil 2020
written
Driver Licences
Holly Cairns
215. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if applications for the renewal of driver licences for vulnerable or at-risk groups that require a letter from a doctor can be made available for online application. [19150/20]
Máirt, 28 Iúil 2020
written
State Examinations
Holly Cairns
552. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Education and Skills her engagement with a union (details supplied) in the week prior to the announcement on 21 July 2020 of the delay in leaving certificate results. [19151/20]
Máirt, 28 Iúil 2020
written
State Examinations
Holly Cairns
553. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Education and Skills her engagement with an organisation (details supplied) in the week prior to the announcement on 21 July 2020 of the delay in leaving certificate results. [19152/20]
Máirt, 28 Iúil 2020
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Special Educational Needs
Holly Cairns
554. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of ASD special classes in primary and secondary schools by county for the period 1 Jan 2016 to 30 June 2020, inclusive, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19153/20]
Máirt, 28 Iúil 2020
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Special Educational Needs
Holly Cairns
555. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Education and Skills her views on providing ASD special class-specific inspectors tasked solely with the inspection of said classes. [19154/20]
Máirt, 28 Iúil 2020
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Special Educational Needs Staff
Holly Cairns
556. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Education and Skills the details of continuing professional development curriculums in place for special needs assistants. [19155/20]
Máirt, 28 Iúil 2020
written
Horse and Greyhound Fund
Holly Cairns
661. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the welfare standards that will be used when funding the greyhound sector from the Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund; the way in which standards will be assessed; and the time period the industry will be given to reach same. [19156/20]
Máirt, 28 Iúil 2020
written
Greyhound Industry
Holly Cairns
662. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the project of establishing a traceability system for racing greyhounds is in place (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19157/20]
Máirt, 28 Iúil 2020
written
Immigration Data
Holly Cairns
820. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons detained in prisons due to refused leave to land at the border; the length of their detention, by month and nationality, for the period of 1 Jan 2016 to 14 July 2020, inclusive in tabular form. [19148/20]
Máirt, 28 Iúil 2020
written
Maternity Services
Holly Cairns
1093. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health his plans for reducing restrictions on maternity services in Cork University Maternity Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19149/20]
Máirt, 21 Iúil 2020
written
Aviation Industry
Holly Cairns
165. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the dispute in Shannon Airport between cabin crew and their unions with an airline (details supplied) concerning the nature of the engagement of the company with them in respect of working conditions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17108/20]
Máirt, 21 Iúil 2020
written
Departmental Communications
Holly Cairns
219. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide a single website with accompanying social media channels that highlights all open public consultations from Departments and semi-State bodies. [17115/20]
Máirt, 21 Iúil 2020
written
Local Authority Housing
Holly Cairns
326. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of social housing bungalows with three bedrooms or more, built or made available to families with a member who has a disability on a local authority basis between 1 January 2016 and 1 June 2020, inclusive in tabular form. [17109/20]
Máirt, 21 Iúil 2020
written
School Accommodation
Holly Cairns
415. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Education and Skills if an accelerated system for schools to get access to additional classroom space such as prefabs will be provided in order to accommodate social distancing for their return in September 2020. [17112/20]
Máirt, 21 Iúil 2020
written
School Accommodation
Holly Cairns
416. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Education and Skills if clear guidance will be provided that classroom space designated for ASD or other special needs units will not be appropriated by schools out of necessity to accommodate social distancing, thus negating the pedagogical and social benefits of the separate units. [17113/20]
Máirt, 21 Iúil 2020
written
School Transport
Holly Cairns
417. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will enhance the school transport remote area grant to cover the real costs for children who live on islands but go to school on the mainland. [17114/20]
Máirt, 21 Iúil 2020
written
Harbours and Piers
Holly Cairns
521. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the upgrading of Dinish Pier in Castletownbere, County Cork; the reason construction has stalled; and when the upgrade is expected to be completed. [17097/20]
Máirt, 21 Iúil 2020
written
Forestry Sector
Holly Cairns
522. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of licences for felling, afforestation and forest roads issued by month between 1 January 2015 and 1 June 2020, inclusive in tabular form. [17098/20]
Máirt, 21 Iúil 2020
written
Forestry Sector
Holly Cairns
523. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to the significant backlog of forest licensing approvals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17099/20]
Máirt, 21 Iúil 2020
written
Forestry Sector
Holly Cairns
524. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the average age of a felling licence for the calendar years 2015 to 2019, inclusive (details supplied); and the number of applications, in absolute and relative terms, that are decided in periods of time greater than four months. [17100/20]
Máirt, 21 Iúil 2020
written
Forestry Sector
Holly Cairns
525. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide details of tree planting rates and numbers conducted through afforestation by license under section 22 of the Forestry Act 2014 in tabular form. [17101/20]
Máirt, 21 Iúil 2020
written
Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Holly Cairns
526. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to a failure to ensure sales note return by fish buyers has resulted in almost one quarter of the boats under ten metres in length that applied for the July tie-up scheme have been deemed ineligible; the number of inshore boats being turned down for the temporary tie-up scheme for June 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17102/20]
Máirt, 21 Iúil 2020
written
Meat Processing Plants
Holly Cairns
527. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will establish a taskforce to review working conditions in the meat processing industry in view of recent media reports and statements presented to the Oireachtas Special Committee on Covid-19 Response; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17103/20]
Máirt, 21 Iúil 2020
written
Residency Permits
Holly Cairns
593. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when the online renewal system for non-EU migrants, which currently only applies to Dublin, will be extended to the rest of the country; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17104/20]
Máirt, 21 Iúil 2020
written
Immigration Policy
Holly Cairns
594. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will clarify the nature of the review concerning the detention of a person (details supplied) who was kept in solitary confinement for more than a week in Mountjoy Prison after immigration officials refused to allow them into the country; the expected timeline for this review; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17105/20]
Máirt, 21 Iúil 2020
written
Immigration Controls
Holly Cairns
595. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if her attention has been drawn to the Immigration Detention and Border Control in Ireland report, which documents immigration-related detention practices including the absence of appeals or a complaints process for persons refused leave to land at the border; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17106/20]
Máirt, 21 Iúil 2020
written
Asylum Applications
Holly Cairns
596. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of proposals yet to be processed from the Irish refugee protection programme humanitarian admission programme call which ended in February 2019; if she will provide a breakdown by nationality of the sponsors and the potential beneficiaries who have yet to receive a decision, in tabular form; and the reason for the delay in making a decision on these applications. [17107/20]
Máirt, 14 Iúil 2020
written
Tourism Industry
Holly Cairns
154. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when tourist offices can reopen under the revised Roadmap for Reopening Society and Business guidelines. [15892/20]
Máirt, 14 Iúil 2020
written
National Parks
Holly Cairns
374. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if her attention has been drawn to the recent destruction in the Mealagh Valley, County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15894/20]
Máirt, 14 Iúil 2020
written
Crime Data
Holly Cairns
375. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of prosecutions relating to wildlife crimes under the Wildlife Acts 1976 to 2012 and the European Communities Birds and Natural Habitats Regulations 2011 from January 2014 to May 2020, inclusive, in tabular form. [15895/20]
Máirt, 14 Iúil 2020
written
School Transport
Holly Cairns
672. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Education and Skills her views on increasing the school transport remote area grant to reflect the cost for children who live on an island and attend school on the mainland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15898/20]
Máirt, 14 Iúil 2020
written
Invalidity Pension
Holly Cairns
780. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason contribution conditions for the invalidity pension include a condition (details supplied). [15896/20]
Máirt, 14 Iúil 2020
written
Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme
Holly Cairns
842. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason dairy farms are excluded from the TAMS grant in respect of solar panels in view of the fact pig and poultry farms are covered. [15889/20]
Máirt, 14 Iúil 2020
written
Ministerial Meetings
Holly Cairns
843. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has met representatives of organisations (details supplied); and if not, when he will do so. [15890/20]
Máirt, 14 Iúil 2020
written
Obesity Strategy
Holly Cairns
1279. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health when an initial progress report on each recommendation in the Obesity Policy and Action Plan 2016-2025 will be issued by the obesity policy implementation oversight group. [15891/20]
Máirt, 14 Iúil 2020
written
Covid-19 Pandemic
Holly Cairns
1280. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the number of persons that will be able to attend weddings in September 2020 under the revised Roadmap for Reopening Society and Business guidelines. [15893/20]
Máirt, 7 Iúil 2020
written
Environmental Protection Enforcement
Holly Cairns
140. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the details of the training, capacity building and investment necessary to support the national maritime oil and HNS spill contingency plan; and the timeline for the roll out of same. [14582/20]
Máirt, 7 Iúil 2020
written
National Parks and Wildlife Service
Holly Cairns
249. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the obligations of the NPWS on proposed natural heritage areas. [14574/20]
Máirt, 7 Iúil 2020
written
Programme for Government
Holly Cairns
330. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if he will provide detailed information on the roll out of the affordable services sites in the programme for Government. [14573/20]
Máirt, 7 Iúil 2020
written
Departmental Circulars
Holly Cairns
472. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will adjust Circular No. 0037/2020 regarding the implementation of the calculated grades model for the leaving certificate 2020 to make explicit reference to considerations or special exceptions for student mental health issues which may have impacted on school attendance or participation. [14576/20]
Máirt, 7 Iúil 2020
written
State Examinations
Holly Cairns
473. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Education and Skills if arrangements will be made to cater for the specific needs of students scheduled to sit the leaving certificate exams in 2021. [14577/20]
Máirt, 7 Iúil 2020
written
State Examinations Commission
Holly Cairns
474. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she has spoken formally with the chief executive officer and or chairperson of State Examinations Commission since her appointment as Minister; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14578/20]
Máirt, 7 Iúil 2020
written
Carer's Allowance
Holly Cairns
534. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will allow persons to exclude savings for a specific purposes, for example, to purchase a home, to be excluded from means-testing for the carer’s allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14572/20]
Máirt, 7 Iúil 2020
written
National Broadband Plan
Holly Cairns
547. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the way in which the sites for the Airband technology exploratory initiative were chosen. [14570/20]
Máirt, 7 Iúil 2020
written
National Broadband Plan
Holly Cairns
548. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she will include a site in west County Cork in the Airband technology exploratory initiative. [14571/20]
Máirt, 7 Iúil 2020
written
Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Holly Cairns
572. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 611 of 30 June 2020, if he will provide the evidence on which the statement is based (details supplied). [14581/20]