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Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (1 Apr 2021)

John Brady: 198. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the rationale offered by the independent review group set up to review and make recommendations on the Battle of Jadotville in order to seek an extension to the original reporting date of 31 March 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17765/21]

Post-European Council Meeting: Statements (31 Mar 2021)

John Brady: Will the Minister of State answer my first question? I asked about the Government's position on self-determination for Catalonia-----

Post-European Council Meeting: Statements (31 Mar 2021)

John Brady: I asked a number of questions in my contribution. I want to ask a number of supplementary questions of the Minister of State which I did not cover in my contribution. I want to raise the issue of Catalonia. Sinn Féin defends the right of nations to choose their own destiny through democratic means. The objective of the Spanish Government is to criminalise those who have peacefully...

Post-European Council Meeting: Statements (31 Mar 2021)

John Brady: Across the Continent of Europe, the single most important project that faces governments in this moment remains the response to the Covid-19 pandemic. It is only right and just that the European Council would focus on vaccines as the primary political issue at its recent meeting. Across Europe and here in Ireland, we have measured the impact of the pandemic across several key areas, for...

Caring for Carers: Motion [Private Members] (31 Mar 2021)

John Brady: This morning, we will hear Ministers and Deputies praise carers for the fantastic work they do and although that praise is justified, carers have, unfortunately, heard it all before from the Government. Carers do not need any more sympathy, kind words, empty rhetoric or plamásing from the Government. They need recognition, support and active help. Carers rightfully feel they have been...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Foreign Direct Investment (31 Mar 2021)

John Brady: 169. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the due diligence mechanisms that will be put in place to ensure that an Israeli-headquartered entity seeking investment opportunities in Ireland does not operate in or profit from Israel’s illegal settlements in occupied Palestine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16342/21]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Foreign Direct Investment (31 Mar 2021)

John Brady: 170. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if the IDA will use the UN database of companies operating in Israeli settlements in order to screen for companies that may be guilty of human rights abuses in the context of the planned IDA campaign to situate a business development consultant in Israel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16343/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Israeli Settlements (31 Mar 2021)

John Brady: 506. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on the proposed plan by the Industrial Development Authority, IDA, to situate a business development consultant in Israel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16340/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Israeli Settlements (31 Mar 2021)

John Brady: 507. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the way in which the proposed plan by the Industrial Development Authority, IDA, to situate a business development consultant in Israel to attract companies to Ireland does not contradict efforts by the international community to prevent Israel’s continuing illegal annexation of the West Bank; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (31 Mar 2021)

John Brady: 876. To ask the Minister for Health when the primary school vaccination programme of the 4:1 booster and MMR for children in junior infants will be recommencing in County Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16381/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (31 Mar 2021)

John Brady: 877. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to open a further general practitioner practice in an area (details supplied) given that the population is increasing and a large retirement home will be opening in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16382/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (31 Mar 2021)

John Brady: 1066. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to carry out a public inquiry into the outbreak of Covid-19 in nursing homes and the help and assistance that was provided to them during the first wave of the pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17029/21]

Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: European Defence Agency Project and Defence Forces Service in the UN: Motions (30 Mar 2021)

John Brady: There is a real danger that in the midst of a discussion on the perceived benefits of the MARSUR programme for the Defence Forces, the larger principle of Irish unity is lost as the Government seeks to normalise the country's participation in the EDA, something to which Sinn Féin is fundamentally opposed. The Minister briefly touched on the concerns around a European army. I would be...

Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: European Defence Agency Project and Defence Forces Service in the UN: Motions (30 Mar 2021)

John Brady: I thank all of the members of the Defence Forces for the phenomenal work they have done over very many decades in overseas missions. They have catapulted Ireland right to the top of the international stage in terms of our standing as honest brokers. A lot of that stems from our neutrality and how we are perceived internationally so I commend all of the members of the Defence Forces. Like...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rights of Way (25 Mar 2021)

John Brady: 18. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a ministerial order was signed to extinguish the public right of way which ran under the railway bridge at Ravenswell Road to Bray Harbour, County Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15971/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Shannon Airport Facilities (25 Mar 2021)

John Brady: 34. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if an aircraft (details supplied) landed at Shannon Airport on 15 January 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16245/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Shannon Airport Facilities (25 Mar 2021)

John Brady: 36. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of crew of an aircraft (details supplied) which landed at Shannon Airport on 15 January 2021 who stayed in local hotels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16247/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Shannon Airport Facilities (25 Mar 2021)

John Brady: 37. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the crew of an aircraft (details supplied) which landed at Shannon Airport on 15 January 2021 were fully compliant with Covid-19 regulations during their stay in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16248/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Shannon Airport Facilities (25 Mar 2021)

John Brady: 38. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if an aircraft (details supplied) which landed at Shannon Airport on 15 January 2021 arrived from Savannah, Georgia, USA, and travelled on to the Israeli air force base at Nevatim in the Negev desert; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16249/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Shannon Airport Facilities (25 Mar 2021)

John Brady: 35. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if an aircraft (details supplied) which landed at Shannon Airport on 15 January 2021 was granted an exemption to carry military equipment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16246/21]