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Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pension Provisions (30 Nov 2021)

Robert Troy: 375. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will provide an update on the provision of a pension scheme for community employment supervisors; and if such a scheme will be backdated to come into effect from the date of the Supreme Court decision on this subject. [59029/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pension Provisions (30 Nov 2021)

Robert Troy: 388. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the amount a recipient of a State pension contributory or non-contributory pension can earn without affecting their pension payment. [58471/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Code (30 Nov 2021)

Robert Troy: 389. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason it appears that section 30E (1)(a) of the Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005 (as amended) penalises persons working a partial year as an employee at a disadvantage compared to persons that are self-employed full-year employees (details supplied). [58496/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes (30 Nov 2021)

Robert Troy: 408. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her Department has engaged with community employment supervisors to allow flexibility on the advertisement of additional positions which were put in place through the July stimulus package, specifically for the provision of caretaker, cleaner positions in the childcare sector (details supplied). [59035/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes (30 Nov 2021)

Robert Troy: 410. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her Department is reviewing the manner in which employment scheme referrals are currently provided to the various bodies operating within this sector; if referrals currently must got to SEETEC and TURAS NUA and back to an INTREO case officer before being eventually referred to community employment; her views on whether...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Provision (30 Nov 2021)

Robert Troy: 443. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if bricklaying instructors are needed by Solas at present or in the near future. [58364/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Grant Payments (30 Nov 2021)

Robert Troy: 444. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will ensure a SUSI grant is issued to a person (details supplied) on appeal. [58469/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Grant Payments (30 Nov 2021)

Robert Troy: 445. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will urgently review the SUSI rate of a student (details supplied). [58470/21]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Company Registration (25 Nov 2021)

Robert Troy: The Registrar of Companies is a statutory role and the Registrar has administrative independence in the exercise of this function. The Registrar has shown considerable flexibility throughout the Covid-19 period in relation to the arrangements for filing annual returns, in recognition of the additional challenges facing companies as well as their professional advisers in meeting filing...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: General Register Office (25 Nov 2021)

Robert Troy: 270. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will ensure the General Register Office issues marriage paperwork to a couple (details supplied) without further delay. [58044/21]

Seanad: Companies (Emission Reporting) Bill 2021: Second Stage (24 Nov 2021)

Robert Troy: I welcome the opportunity to be in the Seanad today to discuss the Bill, and to have the opportunity to hear the contributions of a number of Senators. I thank Senator Ruane for bringing forward this legislation. As previous speakers have said, it is timely and important legislation. I very much share her ambition for positive change in this space. Initially, the Government had said it...

Seanad: Companies (Emission Reporting) Bill 2021: Second Stage (24 Nov 2021)

Robert Troy: I reiterate I have ambitions of sustainability reporting and want to see Ireland taking a lead role in this area. I cannot speak in much detail about the member state negotiations but I can say they are under way and are being attended by officials both from Dublin and Brussels. As a member of the EU, Ireland plays its part in developing these laws for all member states and for the whole of...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Environmental Policy (24 Nov 2021)

Robert Troy: 42. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his Department has considered, or plans to consider, the use of biofuels in home heating (details supplied). [57697/21]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Men's Sheds (24 Nov 2021)

Robert Troy: 241. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the supports available for a newly-formed charity (details supplied); and if there is a specific start up grant for same. [57677/21]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Company Registration (23 Nov 2021)

Robert Troy: While my Department is in ongoing communication with the Registrar of Companies, it is important to acknowledge that the Registrar is a statutory role and that the Registrar has administrative independence in the exercise of her statutory functions. The Registrar has shown considerable flexibility throughout the COVID-19 period in relation to the arrangements for filing annual returns, in...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Legislative Measures (23 Nov 2021)

Robert Troy: Some large technology companies have market positions which allow them to act as gateways between businesses and consumers. In the digital sector these companies are generally referred to as ‘Gatekeepers’. This is the approach being taken in the EU Digital Markets Act (DMA) proposal where some technology companies will be designated as having ‘Gatekeeper’ status....

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Company Registration (23 Nov 2021)

Robert Troy: While my Department is in ongoing communication with the Registrar of Companies, it is important to acknowledge that the Registrar is a statutory role and that the Registrar has administrative independence in the exercise of her statutory functions. The Registrar has shown considerable flexibility throughout the COVID-19 period in relation to the arrangements for filing annual returns, in...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teaching Council of Ireland (23 Nov 2021)

Robert Troy: 361. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a teaching council number will be issued to a person (details supplied) without further delay. [57238/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Deportation Orders (23 Nov 2021)

Robert Troy: 474. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons currently on the deportation list. [57242/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Applications (23 Nov 2021)

Robert Troy: 475. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of asylum seekers currently being processed that will benefit from the amnesty for the undocumented. [57243/21]