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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (12 May 2022)

Noel Grealish: 179. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of electric buses that are currently deployed for service in Ireland; the geographic area that they are servicing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23985/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (12 May 2022)

Noel Grealish: 183. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the total funding provided by his Department in 2022 for electric vehicle feasibility studies for public service obligation routes and non-public service obligation routes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23989/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (12 May 2022)

Noel Grealish: 180. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department has considered implementing a leasing scheme for electric small public service vehicles or large public service vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23986/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (12 May 2022)

Noel Grealish: 181. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department plans to revise the current public service vehicle licensing scheme to allow operators to lease large public service vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23987/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (12 May 2022)

Noel Grealish: 182. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department will change the public service vehicle requirements in order to facilitate commercial bus operators to make the transition to electric vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23988/22]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 May 2022)

Noel Grealish: I do not have a question on promised legislation. Instead, I welcome the Ukrainian students, who are pupils of Galway Community College, in the Visitors Gallery today. They asked their teacher Mr. Philip Cribbin if they could visit the Irish Parliament and asked me to read out a short note of thanks to the Irish Government and the Irish people for the heartwarming welcome they have received...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (17 May 2022)

Noel Grealish: 201. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will extend the recent reduction in bus fares for Bus Éireann services to a company (details supplied) in Galway city and to other private companies offering a similar service elsewhere; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24181/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Tobacco Control Measures (17 May 2022)

Noel Grealish: 646. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide the current list of notified and compliant nicotine inhaling products, that is, e-cigarettes and refill containers, as held by the Health Service Executive in accordance with Regulation 26 of the European Union (Manufacture, Presentation and Sale of Tobacco and Related Products) Regulations 2016 (as amended). [24161/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Tobacco Control Measures (17 May 2022)

Noel Grealish: 647. To ask the Minister for Health if he will request the Health Service Executive to make public and regularly update the publicly available version of the list of notified and compliant nicotine inhaling products that is, e-cigarettes and refill containers as held by the Executive in accordance with Regulation 26 of the European Union (Manufacture, Presentation and Sale of Tobacco and...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Strategies (17 May 2022)

Noel Grealish: 648. To ask the Minister for Health if he intends to develop a genomics strategy for Ireland; and if so, when; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24163/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (18 May 2022)

Noel Grealish: 140. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the future entitlements of a disabled person currently entitled to State disability services when they inherit half the family home upon their parents' death, which would continue to be their primary residence; the position in a case in which the family home was to be sold; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (18 May 2022)

Noel Grealish: 305. To ask the Minister for Health the future entitlements of a disabled person currently entitled to State disability services when they inherit half the family home upon their parents' death, which would continue to be their primary residence; the position in a case in which the family home was to be sold; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25263/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Schemes (31 May 2022)

Noel Grealish: 385. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will outline a list of all the additional education schemes which were provided in 2020 and 2021 due to the Covid-19 pandemic; the number of these schemes that are still in operation in 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27435/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (31 May 2022)

Noel Grealish: 449. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason that family carers are limited to an 18.5 hours working week when receiving carer's allowance and carer’s benefit, when other social welfare benefit schemes allow 19.5 hours per week; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27308/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Schemes (31 May 2022)

Noel Grealish: 450. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason that carer's allowance and carer's benefit are not included in the Benefit of Work Estimator, the State’s free online calculator tool which helps job seekers to find information on welfare payments in order to make an informed decision about their return to work; if there are plans to include these two...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (16 Jun 2022)

Noel Grealish: The programme for Government promises to highlight inequalities and implement policies to do better by people. There is a sizeable group of people in this country who are suffering from inequality that follows them even when they have passed away. Today, I am asking the Tánaiste to tackle the unfairness of the situation that arises when a person who does not have any children of their...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (16 Jun 2022)

Noel Grealish: I thank the Tánaiste for his response. It is a different scenario in Northern Ireland and Britain. A niece or nephew in the same situation in those jurisdictions would not have to pay a penny in inheritance tax. Several other countries in Europe and around the world also make it easier for family members to hold onto the family home. Sweden, the Czech Republic and Norway have all...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Interest Rates (14 Jun 2022)

Noel Grealish: 140. To ask the Taoiseach the State agencies, organisations or boards under the responsibility of his Department or that receive funding from his Department that have been charged negative interest by financial institutions since negative interest rates were introduced; the amount of interest that has been charged to each State agency, organisation or board in 2021 in each of the preceding...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Interest Rates (14 Jun 2022)

Noel Grealish: 169. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the amount of interest that his Department has been charged by financial institutions since negative interest rates were introduced by year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29199/22]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Interest Rates (14 Jun 2022)

Noel Grealish: 170. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the State agencies, organisations or boards under the responsibility of his Department or that receive funding from his Department that have been charged negative interest by financial institutions since negative interest rates were introduced; the amount of interest that has been charged to each State agency, organisation or board...