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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: General Scheme of the Central Bank (Individual Accountability Framework) Bill 2021: Central Bank (3 Nov 2021)

Pearse Doherty: My problem concerns Head 5, which reads: A person commits a prescribed contravention for the purposes of Part IIIC of the Central Bank Act 1942 where all of the following are satisfied: (a) the person is performing, or has at any time performed, a senior executive function in relation to a regulated financial service provider, (b) there has at that time been (or continued to be) a...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: General Scheme of the Central Bank (Individual Accountability Framework) Bill 2021: Central Bank (3 Nov 2021)

Pearse Doherty: Earlier I mentioned somebody who acted in good faith, tried to stop the contravention and reported the matter up the line. Head 5, section 1(c) reads, "the senior executive function performed by the person was at that time responsible for the management or oversight of the regulated financial service provider's activities in relation to which the contravention" was happening, and that is my...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (2 Nov 2021)

Pearse Doherty: 153. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the detail of the current roll out of the National Broadband Plan in County Donegal by townland; the extent of the planned roll out for 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52756/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (2 Nov 2021)

Pearse Doherty: 169. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if a property (details supplied) can connect to fibre broadband; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53414/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Íocaíochtaí Deontas (2 Nov 2021)

Pearse Doherty: 316. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht an gcuirfear deontas atosaithe ar fáil do theaghlaigh a mbíonn scoláirí Gaeilge á gcoinneáil acu faoin scéim do na Mná Tí mar gheall ar na costais mhóra a bhí orthu chun go mbeidís in ann atosú in 2022. [52217/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Building Regulations (2 Nov 2021)

Pearse Doherty: 357. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he is satisfied that current regulations are sufficient to ensure manufactured concrete blocks safe to use in relation to MICA and pyrite; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52322/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Building Regulations (2 Nov 2021)

Pearse Doherty: 358. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the Construction Products Regulations which came into effect across the EU on 1 July 2013 are sufficient to ensure manufactured concrete blocks are safe for building homes in relation to MICA and pyrite; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52323/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Building Regulations (2 Nov 2021)

Pearse Doherty: 359. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if all agencies involved in the regulating of concrete blocks, building control standards and the CE marking of blocks in place since 2013 are sufficient to ensure that all manufactured cement blocks are safe to use even if they contain some levels of MICA and pyrite; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52324/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Defective Building Materials (2 Nov 2021)

Pearse Doherty: 360. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the regulatory authorities involved in the production of new concrete blocks are satisfied that the issues highlighted by the MICA and pyrite scandal have been addressed by the CE declaration and homeowners can be assured that the concrete blocks they purchase are safe for building homes going forward; and if he will make...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (2 Nov 2021)

Pearse Doherty: 436. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if an applicant cancels an online passport application and makes an appointment with the Passport Office for the application to process in time for intended travel date, if the appointment will be honoured and the processing of the application facilitated; if not, the reason; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52876/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (2 Nov 2021)

Pearse Doherty: 969. To ask the Minister for Health if there are plans to have pharmacies administer Covid-19 booster vaccinations in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52703/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (2 Nov 2021)

Pearse Doherty: 1117. To ask the Minister for Health when respite services for adults with special needs will resume to full capacity in Inishowen, County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53315/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (2 Nov 2021)

Pearse Doherty: 1118. To ask the Minister for Health if sufficient staff are available for a HSE centre (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53316/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (2 Nov 2021)

Pearse Doherty: 1119. To ask the Minister for Health if sufficient staff are available for a transport service to a HSE centre (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53317/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (2 Nov 2021)

Pearse Doherty: 1120. To ask the Minister for Health if recruitment of staff for transport services to a HSE centre (details supplied) in County Donegal is ongoing or planned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53318/21]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (21 Oct 2021)

Pearse Doherty: Just like you did in July.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (21 Oct 2021)

Pearse Doherty: In its wisdom, the Government in July pegged rents to inflation. That was at a time when we were warning about rising prices and my colleague, Deputy Eoin Ó Broin, said this measure was too little, too late, and tenants would be left at the mercy of unpredictable and high inflation. Three months on, what has happened? It is exactly as we said. Inflation is now running at over...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (21 Oct 2021)

Pearse Doherty: Did the Department object to the application?

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (21 Oct 2021)

Pearse Doherty: Mar Theachta Dála atá i mo chónaí in aice leis an bhfarraige, tá aithne agam go pearsanta, agus beidh ag Teachtaí eile chomh maith, ar na mná agus fir chróga atá mar pháirt den gharda cósta agus a chuireann iad féin i mbaol go minic ar mhaithe le sláinte agus sábháilte daoine eile atá i dtrioblóid ar an...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (21 Oct 2021)

Pearse Doherty: I am glad to hear there is a change of tune but it should never have got to this point. The Minister said what I said was not true. Did the Department oppose the applications by the families' teams to the review board to have their costs covered? The review team made a determination on this. In part of its determination it said: "... it would have been difficult if not impossible for the...