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Ceisteanna - Questions: Economic Policy (14 Dec 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: The Sunday Independentreported that 300,000 jobs are being supported and approximately 25,000 businesses are under pressure as a result of Covid and the restrictions that have been implemented. IBEC has stated that in hospitality, there will be 40,000 fewer jobs in 2022 than in 2019, an incredible figure. The majority of these jobs will be lost by women and the second greatest proportion of...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Government Communications (14 Dec 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: What about the idea of this being centralised?

Ceisteanna - Questions: Government Communications (14 Dec 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: This day last week, the Taoiseach stated that only 93,000 of 180,000 people showed up for their booster appointments. He suggested there was not the same urgency for boosters as there was for the first doses of the Covid-19 vaccine. Does he stand by that statement? Is it still correct? Was it even correct last week? My office and those of other Deputies are getting calls from people who...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Government Communications (14 Dec 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: Was anything I said incorrect?

Ceisteanna - Questions: Government Communications (14 Dec 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: Was anything I said incorrect?

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Strategies (14 Dec 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: The women have said it.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Strategies (14 Dec 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: 4. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the progress of the Strategy Statement 2021-2023 of his Department. [61415/21]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Strategies (14 Dec 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: I also want to raise the case of the Women of Honour. They have been battling for justice after their experience in the armed forces for a number of years and not just in recent times. Their particular case has become centre stage due to the work of the Katie Hannon documentary a number of months ago. Their allegations are with regard to sexual abuse, bullying and discrimination and that...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (14 Dec 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: 51. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number or percentage of households and premises which have yet to receive high speed fibre power broadband; and if he will provide an update on the roll-out of broadband across the country. [61414/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (14 Dec 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: 68. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the State is on track to meet the carbon reduction targets set out in the Programme for Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61413/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Commissions of Investigation (14 Dec 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: 138. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of commissions of investigation currently ongoing under the remit of his Department; the duration of each commission of investigation; the deadline for each commission of investigation; and the actual and projected cost of each commission of investigation. [54098/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Weather Events (14 Dec 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: 387. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the person or body that made the decision to close schools in County Meath due to a Met Éireann orange warning; the number of orange warnings that have been issued by Met Éireann in each of the past five years; and the number of times in the past the Minister for Education has closed schools on orange warnings. [61243/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (14 Dec 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: 598. To ask the Minister for Health the number of occupational therapists currently employed at Our Lady’s Hospital, Navan; the staffing level for occupational therapists at the hospital; if there is a vacancy for a line manager in the occupational therapy department at the hospital; the length of time this position has remained vacant; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (14 Dec 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: 630. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons since the start of 2021 in hospital with Covid-19 who were fully vaccinated, partially vaccinated and unvaccinated by week. [61629/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (14 Dec 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: 631. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons since the start of 2021 in intensive care units with Covid-19 who were fully vaccinated, partially vaccinated and unvaccinated by week. [61630/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (14 Dec 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: 632. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons since the start of 2021 who have died as a result of Covid-19 who were fully vaccinated, partially vaccinated and unvaccinated by week. [61631/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Abortion Services (14 Dec 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: 666. To ask the Minister for Health if healthcare workers in maternity hospitals are allowed in law and practice to be conscientious objectors when it comes to the delivery of abortion services. [61743/21]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Departmental Investigations (9 Dec 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: I will not mention them. I appreciate that this matter may not have come across the Minister's desk so far. This is why I am raising it with him today. This crisis in the North could be as big as the cash for ash scandal. Some 4,000 farmers were told that they built correctly and £121 million of grant funding was given. A total of £212 million was spent on these tanks. If they...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Departmental Investigations (9 Dec 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: 9. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of commissions of investigation currently ongoing under the remit of his Department; the duration of each commission of investigation; the deadline for each commission of investigation; and the actual and projected cost of each commission of investigation. [54098/21]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Departmental Investigations (9 Dec 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: This question is about investigations in the Department. I am concerned with one investigation in particular. The farm nutrient management scheme in the North of Ireland provided funding for the improvement of animal waste storage. The scheme cost more than £200 million and nearly 4,000 farmers participated in the scheme. It is alleged that the tanks constructed under the scheme are...