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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Citizenship Applications (3 Jun 2021)

Neale Richmond: 133. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her views on the backlog of applications for Irish citizenship that have built up during the Covid-19 pandemic; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27646/21]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Trade Agreements (3 Jun 2021)

Neale Richmond: 10. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will report on the impact of the EU-UK Trade Cooperation Agreement to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29420/21]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Trade Agreements (3 Jun 2021)

Neale Richmond: Despite the affirmations by certain politicians and commentators, Brexit is not "done". Indeed, Brexit has just started. Will the Tánaiste and the Minister of State report on the impact of the trade and co-operation agreement between the EU and the UK on Ireland after six months of its operation?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Trade Agreements (3 Jun 2021)

Neale Richmond: There is quite a lot to take out from the Minister of State's response. I will try to break it up into a couple of areas. I pay credit to him, to colleagues and everyone in his Department and relevant Departments such as Revenue and the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine for the extensive preparatory work that was done ahead of Brexit. We can see that it was necessary. The...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Trade Agreements (3 Jun 2021)

Neale Richmond: I appreciate the reply. The Minister of State said it is a flavour of the figures, but it gives us a stark idea of the challenges ahead, even though most of those challenges are masked by the impact of the pandemic. My supplementary question is on the development of new markets, to which the Minister of State alluded. In the previous questions we talked about the potential new markets...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: EU Meetings (3 Jun 2021)

Neale Richmond: 8. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will report on his recent meeting of EU trade ministers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29421/21]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: EU Meetings (3 Jun 2021)

Neale Richmond: As we all know, a dynamic and opening trading policy is vital for the country with and through the European Union. Will the Tánaiste and the Ministers of State present give a report on the recent trade Council meeting of European trade ministers?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: EU Meetings (3 Jun 2021)

Neale Richmond: I am encouraged to hear the Tánaiste's response in respect of the clear shift in the global approach to trade following the change of administration in the USA, especially the opportunities presented by a closer trading relationship between the EU and the US. We should acknowledge that the EU member state set to proportionately benefit the most from a closer trading and investment...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: EU Meetings (3 Jun 2021)

Neale Richmond: I will use this opportunity to pivot to discussions on transatlantic trade opportunities, given that was the main focus, and the opportunity to have the US trade representative contribute via videoconference. All these things present great opportunities for the European Union as a whole. The Tánaiste talks understandably about the logjams in respect of the steel sector and aviation....

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Antisocial Behaviour (3 Jun 2021)

Neale Richmond: 180. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of steps being taken to tackle antisocial behaviour; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27645/21]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Flexible Work Practices (3 Jun 2021)

Neale Richmond: 185. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the work he is undertaking on the development and roll-out of the remote working strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26073/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (3 Jun 2021)

Neale Richmond: 234. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of electric vehicle charging points that have been supplied in Dublin city and county by electoral area in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30291/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (3 Jun 2021)

Neale Richmond: 235. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of his work to supply electric vehicle charging points; the number of charging points that will be supplied over the lifetime of the Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30292/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (3 Jun 2021)

Neale Richmond: 236. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department has engaged in a plan to allow those who own apartments to have an electric vehicle charger installed at their private parking space; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30293/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licences (3 Jun 2021)

Neale Richmond: 240. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has considered extending the extension period for driver licences through the summer to ensure that those with licences due to expire soon who reside outside the State who cannot renew online do not have to return to Ireland to renew their licence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30361/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Prevention (3 Jun 2021)

Neale Richmond: 329. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the plan An Garda Síochána has in place to tackle bike thefts in Dublin city; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30294/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Data (3 Jun 2021)

Neale Richmond: 330. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of bike thefts reported in Dublin city from 2015 to 2020, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30295/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Data (3 Jun 2021)

Neale Richmond: 331. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of public order offences that were distributed in Dublin city from 2015 to 2020; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30296/21]

National Recovery and Resilience Plan: Statements (2 Jun 2021)

Neale Richmond: I appreciate the opportunity to contribute briefly to this very important debate, nominally about the national recovery and resilience plan. We know from the Minister's remarks that it also includes the national economic plan, the various measures announced yesterday, the measures that have been announced throughout the pandemic and a few early pitches ahead of the budgetary cycle. The one...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (2 Jun 2021)

Neale Richmond: 21. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his recent meeting with the UK Prime Minister. [27647/21]