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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Funding (22 May 2024)

Seán Fleming: 125. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to provide a response in relation to the provision of funding for a therapy worker who was specifically named as a priority by the funder at a service (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23181/24]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Departmental Policies (21 May 2024)

Seán Fleming: Ireland is a strong supporter of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). The State of the World Population is its annual flagship Report, analysing developments and trends in population and demographics at global and national level. The Tánaiste launched this year's report, with senior representatives of UNFPA and the Chair of the All-Party Oireachtas Group on Sexual and...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Departmental Policies (21 May 2024)

Seán Fleming: The 57th Session of the Commission and Development (CPD) was held at UN Headquarters in New York from 29 April to 3 May. The session assessed the status of implementation of the Programme of Action adopted by the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) in Cairo in 1994. It examined the Programme of Action’s contribution to the follow up and review of the 2030...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (21 May 2024)

Seán Fleming: 435. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if an application for a person who was refused permission by her Department to lodge an appeal or seek a review on this matter; the options open to the person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22571/24]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Election Monitoring Missions (15 May 2024)

Seán Fleming: The Department of Foreign Affairs maintains and administers a voluntary roster of suitably skilled and vetted individuals who are available to participate at short notice in election observation missions organised by the European Union and the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE). Ireland's current five-year international Election Observation Roster was established on 1...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Irish Aid (14 May 2024)

Seán Fleming: The promotion and protection of LGBTI+ rights is a foreign policy priority for Ireland. LGBTI+ people continue to suffer disproportionate levels of violence and face systematic discrimination in many countries across the world. The Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Micheál Martin T.D. has condemned the ‘Anti-Homosexuality Act’ passed by the Ugandan...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Correspondence (14 May 2024)

Seán Fleming: 187. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a reply will issue to correspondence (details supplied); if he will give the reassurance sought in this correspondence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21567/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Schemes (14 May 2024)

Seán Fleming: 309. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the solar panels applied for by a school will be provided (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21480/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (14 May 2024)

Seán Fleming: 591. To ask the Minister for Health to respond to correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21475/24]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (9 May 2024)

Seán Fleming: I propose to take Questions Nos. 65 and 73 together. Over one year since the outbreak of conflict in Sudan, the main parties to the violence are no closer to a negotiated solution. Fighting continues between military factions: the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and Rapid Support Forces (RSF). The conflict is having devastating humanitarian, human rights, and regional security consequences. ...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Climate Change Policy (9 May 2024)

Seán Fleming: The Government has made significant progress in scaling up Ireland's international climate finance in recent years. Ireland’s International Climate Finance Roadmap sets out how we will deliver on the target of providing at least €225 million annually in climate finance by 2025. We are on track to meet this target. In 2022, Ireland provided €120.8 million in climate...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Ukraine War (9 May 2024)

Seán Fleming: Ireland has been steadfast in our support for the people and Government of Ukraine. We will continue to work closely with our EU partners to ensure Ukraine gets the support it needs to continue to defend itself against Russian aggression, and to address the humanitarian consequences. The European Council in March again confirmed the European Union’s unwavering commitment to provide...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (9 May 2024)

Seán Fleming: I propose to take Questions Nos. 101 and 111 together. The Tánaiste has engaged actively on Gaza at every Foreign Affairs Council in the last six months. The need for an immediate ceasefire and access for humanitarian assistance have also featured prominently in our regular bilateral contacts with EU partners. Furthermore, there are numerous channels at official level, attended by the...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (9 May 2024)

Seán Fleming: Just over a year since the outbreak of conflict in Sudan, the principal military belligerents, the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and Rapid Support Forces (RSF), are no closer to working for a negotiated solution. The conflict continues to have devastating humanitarian, human rights, and regional security consequences. Both parties are significantly impeding humanitarian access, in addition to...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Diaspora Issues (8 May 2024)

Seán Fleming: I want, first of all, to thank the Deputy for his ongoing interest in this important issue. The report to which the Deputy refers, the 2018 Indecon Economic Report Addressing Challenges Faced by Returning Irish Emigrants, listed thirty recommendations to address challenges facing Irish emigrants returning to live in Ireland. These challenges ranged across matters related to housing,...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works (8 May 2024)

Seán Fleming: 160. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if accommodation can be provided to an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20446/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Code (8 May 2024)

Seán Fleming: 309. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection to outline the position if people can apply to have credits towards their pension while they were in receipt of carer's allowance for many years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20386/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Courts Service (8 May 2024)

Seán Fleming: 390. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the up-to-date position regarding the building of the new premises (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20736/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (8 May 2024)

Seán Fleming: 548. To ask the Minister for Health when the recruitment embargo in respect of nursing staff will be lifted; when will nurses working in one part of the country be able to transfer to another part of the country as the embargo is having an impact on this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20382/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (8 May 2024)

Seán Fleming: 559. To ask the Minister for Health to reconsider the position regarding neurological services at a location (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20432/24]