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Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (15 Feb 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: 747. To ask the Minister for Health the measures that are being considered in relation to the difficulties of those in need of homecare packages; the measures that are being considered to address the current difficulties experienced in sourcing these packages given many packages being granted are for fewer hours than would be appropriate to the need of the person; if his attention has been...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (15 Feb 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: 748. To ask the Minister for Health the measures being taken to ensure that there are no delays in primary medical certificate applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7880/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (15 Feb 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: 749. To ask the Minister for Health the timeline for the booster roll-out to children under 14 years of age given the changes in the EU Digital COVID Certificate requirements for travel abroad; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7881/22]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (10 Feb 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: I need to raise again the issue of driver licence renewal for those aged 70 to 75. Legislation has been agreed on the withdrawal of the requirement for a medical report for those aged 70 to 75 but it has not yet been implemented. This was expected to happen at the start of last December, but it did not happen. It was then expected to happen at the start of this month, but it still has not...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Employment Support Services (10 Feb 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: 21. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the measures being taken to address the serious shortage of labour in many sectors currently; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7028/22]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Work Permits (10 Feb 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: 86. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he is satisfied with the current operation of the critical skills lists under the employment permit system in respect of skills that are in critical shortage in the labour market; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7029/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Diseases (10 Feb 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: 141. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans for scaling down and ending of the BVD testing programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7027/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (10 Feb 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: 154. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the measures that are being considered to address the significant rise in fertiliser prices; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7026/22]

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Indexation of Taxation and Social Protection System: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Feb 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: I thank Mr. Johnson for his detailed responses and the overview he provided earlier. Unfortunately, I missed part of the discussion but quite a bit of information has been provided and some of the questions I wished to put to Mr. Johnson have been partly answered. When one starts indexing, where does one draw the lines or how far does one go? I note the UK has drawn a line at the pension...

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Indexation of Taxation and Social Protection System: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Feb 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: Does that mean there was no catch up or adjustment when the system was up and running and it just moved along from where it was rather than trying to fill in a gap and then everybody moving together?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Indexation of Taxation and Social Protection System: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Feb 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: How was the decision arrived at on how the re-basing was going to be done?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Indexation of Taxation and Social Protection System: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Feb 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: It is not like there was a decision that everybody was going to start at one third of the range or whatever it was.

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Indexation of Taxation and Social Protection System: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Feb 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: Is the indexing influencing tax rates? If so, is it influencing all tax rates? Where do you draw the line there?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Indexation of Taxation and Social Protection System: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Feb 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: Sorry for interrupting but is it only on personal taxation or is it on other forms of taxation such as motor tax, duty on cigarettes or alcohol or excise?

Select Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Meastacháin le haghaidh Seirbhísí Poiblí 2022
Vóta 33 - Turasóireacht, Cultúr, Ealaíon, Gaeltacht, Spórt agus Meán (Athbhreithnithe) (9 Feb 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: Gabhaim buíochas leis an Aire Stáit as a chur i láthair. Tá na ceisteanna a bhí agam saghas freagartha aige le cúpla nóiméad. Bhain siad leis an athbhreithniú ar struchtúir an údaráis. An bhféadfadh an tAire Stáit soiléiriú a thabhairt maidir leis an toghchán atá i gceist? Leis an gcóras...

Select Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Meastacháin le haghaidh Seirbhísí Poiblí 2022
Vóta 33 - Turasóireacht, Cultúr, Ealaíon, Gaeltacht, Spórt agus Meán (Athbhreithnithe) (9 Feb 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: Ní raibh. Tá Port Láirge, Corcaigh agus an Mhí ag roinnt an tsuíocháin sin. Tá sé dearfach go mbeidh ionadaíocht ag gach contae. Ba mhaith liom soiléiriú mar gheall ar an tslat tomhais atá in úsáid nó conas a dhéanfar measúnú ar an dul chun cinn leis na pleananna teanga. Tá cuid acu, ar nós...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Planning Issues (8 Feb 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: Almost all the Minister of State's response focused on the need for energy and climate action requirements. There is widespread recognition of that aspect from locals and the planning authority in this case. There are, however, places that are more suitable for different uses. It must surely be recognised that tourism is to be considered in this context as well. Gougane Barra has to be...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Planning Issues (8 Feb 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: Last week's decision by An Bord Pleanála to approve a wind farm at Derreendonee in Curraglass, along the southern rim of Cork's beauty spot, Gougane Barra, has really taken locals in Ballingeary by surprise. Cork County Council had refused planning permission, as had the board's inspector. The council's response was an adamant and definite refusal. The council's planner said that the...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Nursing Education (8 Feb 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: 58. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if additional places on nursing courses will be provided for the 2022-23 academic year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6459/22]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Nursing Education (8 Feb 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: I want to establish if the Minister is going to focus on having additional places for nursing and for other critical skills, additional places in college, and through the various channels, for the year ahead.