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Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Sustainable Development Goals (31 Mar 2021)

Holly Cairns: 1306. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of the actions taken to achieve objective 8 strengthen and build understanding and capacity to support the implementation of the sustainable development goals (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17507/21]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (25 Mar 2021)

Holly Cairns: The hospitality sector is one of the hardest hit by the pandemic. We know that reopening will not mean automatic recovery. Uncertainty for employees and business owners is symptomatic of a pandemic. However, we can and should provide certainty where possible - for example, the guaranteed continuation of the 9% VAT rate until 2025, an extension of the rates waiver for at least a year after...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Intellectual Property (24 Mar 2021)

Holly Cairns: 200. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the steps he is taking to ensure the waiving of intellectual property rights for Covid-19 products during the pandemic through the World Trade Organization, in particular vaccines, as recommended by the World Health Organization; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15932/21]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Covid-19 Pandemic (24 Mar 2021)

Holly Cairns: 201. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his views on reclassifying children’s clothing and shoes as essential retail; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15933/21]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Covid-19 Pandemic (24 Mar 2021)

Holly Cairns: 202. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will allow all retail to operate click-and-collect services during level 4 and 5 restrictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15934/21]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (24 Mar 2021)

Holly Cairns: 203. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will provide the retail sector with advanced notice of the lifting of restrictions to enable a safe reopening; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15935/21]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (24 Mar 2021)

Holly Cairns: 204. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his views on reactivating the future growth loan scheme long-term loan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15936/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Fuel Sales (24 Mar 2021)

Holly Cairns: 225. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the details of fines issued for offences relating to the marketing, sale and distribution of prohibited fuels in low-smoke zones by county; the number of fines; the amounts fined; the number of fines collected in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14318/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Proposed Legislation (24 Mar 2021)

Holly Cairns: 262. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the progress of the Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15929/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Railway Stations (24 Mar 2021)

Holly Cairns: 284. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of train stations, including DART stations, which have lifts by county; his plans to upgrade the accessibility of train stations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14324/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Railway Stations (24 Mar 2021)

Holly Cairns: 285. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps that will be taken to address ongoing issues with lifts at Limerick Junction, Seapoint, Clontarf, Shankill and Clonsilla train stations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14325/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Córas Iompair Éireann (24 Mar 2021)

Holly Cairns: 411. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to issues regarding the CIÉ pension scheme for retired Bus Éireann drivers (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15919/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Value Added Tax (24 Mar 2021)

Holly Cairns: 440. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on retaining the 9% tourism VAT rate at least up until 2025 to assist recovery and provide certainty for tourism businesses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14307/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Wage Subsidy Scheme (24 Mar 2021)

Holly Cairns: 441. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on extending the employment wage subsidy scheme until 31 January 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14309/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (24 Mar 2021)

Holly Cairns: 442. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps he is taking to ensure that concession-based moratoriums are being provided to tourism and hospitality businesses by Irish banks and lenders until the Covid-19 restrictions are lifted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14310/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Coverage (24 Mar 2021)

Holly Cairns: 510. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps he is taking to ensure property owners at risk of flooding have fair access to insurance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15920/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Value Added Tax (24 Mar 2021)

Holly Cairns: 511. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on reducing the VAT rate to 21% to assist the retail sector during the pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15921/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (24 Mar 2021)

Holly Cairns: 512. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on a further six-month moratorium on bank term loans for businesses to support cash flow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15922/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (24 Mar 2021)

Holly Cairns: 513. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on additional mortgage deferment for employees whose income has been impacted by Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15923/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (24 Mar 2021)

Holly Cairns: 514. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps he is taking to remove the policy of excluding employees working in businesses that avail of the employment wage subsidy scheme from new mortgage applications and other personal funding applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15924/21]