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Pre-European Council Meeting: Statements (20 Oct 2021)

Neale Richmond: I thank the Taoiseach for the very detailed report ahead of what I have no doubt will be an extremely busy couple of days at the European Council meeting. I am grateful to the Minister of State, Deputy Thomas Byrne, for his engagement this morning with the Joint Committee on European Union Affairs. Many contributors to the debate have spoken about the rule of law. There is a collective...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: European Union Issues: Discussion (20 Oct 2021)

Neale Richmond: I thank the Minister of State for that update. Before we proceed to questions, I commend the Minister of State and his officials for the outreach and engagement from his office, in particular, regarding the Conference on the Future of Europe. It has been a great opportunity seized by his office.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: European Union Issues: Discussion (20 Oct 2021)

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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Staff (21 Oct 2021)

Neale Richmond: 15. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of officials from his Department on secondment to Irish embassies; the breakdown by country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51332/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Food Industry (21 Oct 2021)

Neale Richmond: 46. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the efforts his Department has taken to diversify the location for Ireland’s food exports to EU markets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51331/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (21 Oct 2021)

Neale Richmond: 109. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to increase high visibility policing; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51096/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Rebates (21 Oct 2021)

Neale Richmond: 182. To ask the Minister for Finance if VAT can be offset in tax returns in a case (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51821/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Funding (21 Oct 2021)

Neale Richmond: 196. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will consider exempting community and volunteer sports clubs from paying rates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51784/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Registration of Births (21 Oct 2021)

Neale Richmond: 239. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a birth registration application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51824/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Funding (21 Oct 2021)

Neale Richmond: 265. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the roll-out of the community safety innovation fund; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45212/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (21 Oct 2021)

Neale Richmond: 311. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to a shortage of neurology nurse specialists in St. Vincent’s University Hospital; the steps he is taking to address same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51785/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (21 Oct 2021)

Neale Richmond: 312. To ask the Minister for Health the steps being taken towards allowing those with epilepsy to access the medical cannabis access programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51786/21]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: European Union Issues: Discussion (20 Oct 2021)

Neale Richmond: They should present themselves.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: European Union Issues: Discussion (20 Oct 2021)

Neale Richmond: Usually by me.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: European Union Issues: Discussion (20 Oct 2021)

Neale Richmond: If no one else is offering, I sincerely thank the Minister, Deputy Byrne and his officials for coming here this morning, for the opening address and for giving such detailed responses. We wish the Minister of State continued luck with all his work. It is always greatly appreciated. No doubt we will see him before the committee again soon.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: European Union Issues: Discussion (20 Oct 2021)

Neale Richmond: On behalf of the committee, I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Thomas Byrne, and his officials. Before we begin, I will read a note on privilege and go through some housekeeping matters. Witnesses are reminded of the long-standing parliamentary practice to the effect that they should not criticise or make charges against any person, persons or entity by name or in such a way as to...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: European Union Issues: Discussion (20 Oct 2021)

Neale Richmond: I am afraid Senator Keogan cannot address the meeting if she is not in Leinster House as she is not covered by privilege. Senator Ó Murchú, oh sorry, Deputy Ó Murchú.