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Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pensions (16 Nov 2021)

Maurice Quinlivan: 396. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason community employment supervisors who have received statutory redundancy are excluded from the gratuity payment upon reaching State pension age while retired community employment supervisors are eligible to apply; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55944/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pensions (16 Nov 2021)

Maurice Quinlivan: 397. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if acceptance of the agreement reached with unions (details supplied) in relation to community employment supervisors will preclude those who were provided standard statutory redundancy payments from the once-off gratuity payment in lieu of a community employment pension that was committed to by the Labour Court in 2008;...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (16 Nov 2021)

Maurice Quinlivan: 461. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of a residency application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55650/21]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Community Development Projects (16 Nov 2021)

Maurice Quinlivan: 693. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development when she envisages the Community Services Programme reopening for new applications; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55935/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (11 Nov 2021)

Maurice Quinlivan: 51. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the position regarding income thresholds for those trying to avail of social housing; the discussions his Department has had on raising the threshold; his plans to have these limits raised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54747/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Regeneration Projects (11 Nov 2021)

Maurice Quinlivan: 80. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the progress that has been made in ensuring that the homes in an estate (details supplied) are removed from their current red zone demolition category; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54746/21]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (10 Nov 2021)

Maurice Quinlivan: The Taoiseach will have seen the recent report from the Tallaght Drug and Alcohol Task Force demonstrating the work that it has been done with community groups and it is calling for additional funding. I am a member of a similar task force in Limerick and the concerns of this group are similar, namely it does not have the funding to carry out its important work. The programme for Government...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Community Development Projects (9 Nov 2021)

Maurice Quinlivan: 348. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the long-promised community centre for St. Mary’s Park Estate, King’s Island, Limerick (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54685/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Grant Payments (9 Nov 2021)

Maurice Quinlivan: 349. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he plans to review the maximum grant amounts for housing adaptation grants for elderly persons and persons with disabilities due to the increased cost of construction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54686/21]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (4 Nov 2021)

Maurice Quinlivan: During the local and European elections in 2019, the people of Cork, Waterford and Limerick voted in plebiscites for directly-elected mayors. The people of Limerick accepted the proposal. Unfortunately, people in Cork and Waterford did not. It is over two years since that happened. We expected direct elections for the mayor of Limerick to take place in 2021. Obviously the pandemic...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (4 Nov 2021)

Maurice Quinlivan: 378. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) has been advised that they will be waiting 12 months for a biopsy at University Hospital Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53941/21]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Challenges to Ireland's Competitiveness: Discussion (3 Nov 2021)

Maurice Quinlivan: Apologies have been received from Deputy Stanton and Senator Garret Ahearn. I welcome members participating in today's committee meeting in line with exceptional circumstances and measures we have to take due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Members and all in attendance are asked to exercise personal responsibility in protecting themselves and others from the risk of contracting Covid-19....

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Challenges to Ireland's Competitiveness: Discussion (3 Nov 2021)

Maurice Quinlivan: I thank Mr. Gilvarry. I invite members to discuss the issue with the National Competitiveness and Productivity Council. I remind members participating remotely to use the raise hand function in Teams and to cancel it when they have spoken. The first to indicate was Deputy O'Reilly.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Challenges to Ireland's Competitiveness: Discussion (3 Nov 2021)

Maurice Quinlivan: I thank Deputy O'Reilly and Mr. Gilvarry. The next person to speak Senator Crowe. The Senator has seven minutes.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Challenges to Ireland's Competitiveness: Discussion (3 Nov 2021)

Maurice Quinlivan: The next person to speak is Deputy Bruton and he has seven minutes.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Challenges to Ireland's Competitiveness: Discussion (3 Nov 2021)

Maurice Quinlivan: The Deputy's time is up.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Challenges to Ireland's Competitiveness: Discussion (3 Nov 2021)

Maurice Quinlivan: Deputy, your time is well up so there is no time to answer those. The next member is Senator Crowe, who has seven minutes.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Challenges to Ireland's Competitiveness: Discussion (3 Nov 2021)

Maurice Quinlivan: Okay.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Challenges to Ireland's Competitiveness: Discussion (3 Nov 2021)

Maurice Quinlivan: That concludes the first round so I will move to the second round of questions. I call Senator Paul Gavan.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Challenges to Ireland's Competitiveness: Discussion (3 Nov 2021)

Maurice Quinlivan: As nobody else is indicating to speak, that concludes our consideration of the matter for today. I thank Mr. Gilvarry and Ms Kane from the NCPC for attending and assisting the committee in its consideration of this matter today. It is nice to have witnesses physically present. We are moving back into some sort of normality. That concludes the committee's business in public session for...