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Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Business Supports (18 Jan 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 70. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he plans to offer supports to SMEs to help deal with the energy crisis and rising costs of commercial tariffs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63348/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (18 Jan 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 313. To ask the Minister for Finance the tax implications for a Canadian citizen resident in Ireland who receives a financial gift from their sibling resident in Bahrain; and if he will provide the details of any tax-free allowances and so on associated with same. [63614/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (18 Jan 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 518. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reason a council tenant in an AHB in Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County Council and a council tenant in a council home in Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County Council can be paying different amounts in rent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63757/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (18 Jan 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 601. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the steps Ireland has taken to address the violation of the health rights of political prisoners in Bahrain at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva; if he will demand the immediate and unconditional release of a person (details supplied) who is a prominent activist and leader of the opposition and whose health is deteriorating rapidly;...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (18 Jan 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 642. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he has considered raising the recruitment age of the Naval Service from a maximum of 27 years of age to a higher age as part of the drive to increase recruitment given many other countries have a much older recruitment age limit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63910/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (18 Jan 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 864. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the rationale for the rule that means a person on deserted wife's benefit is not entitled to the fuel allowance or the living alone allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63758/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Welfare Services (18 Jan 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 901. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of hours a week the CWO is available for meetings with individuals in the Dún Laoghaire office; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1441/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Welfare Services (18 Jan 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 902. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the way that an individual can best make an appointment to see the CWO in the Dún Laoghaire office; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1447/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (18 Jan 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 915. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will provide an update on the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1822/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care Services (18 Jan 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 1344. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 612 of 6 December 2022, when the person (details supplied) will be moved to a suitable facility; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63881/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (18 Jan 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 1814. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of Coillte felling licences issued during the term of the Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63970/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (18 Jan 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 1815. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the weekly average number of Coillte felling licences issued in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63971/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Coillte Teoranta (18 Jan 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 1816. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the terms of the agreement between Coillte and an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63972/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Coillte Teoranta (18 Jan 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 1817. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the attention of the Secretary General of his Department was drawn to the discussions between Coillte and an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63973/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (18 Jan 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 1813. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of times he and-or officials from his Department met with Coillte regarding forestry licences in 2022; the dates of those meetings; the participants; the agenda; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63969/22]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Library Projects (18 Jan 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 1906. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development when the stage 3 approval for the Stillorgan Library development will be given in view of the fact that the timeline for the development is dependent on the date of stage 3 approval to proceed to tender stage; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63897/22]

Inshore Fishing: Motion [Private Members] (25 Jan 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: I thank the Rural Independent Group for tabling this important motion, which we are happy to support. Many of those who are speaking are from the west and the south, where coastal communities and people working in fishing are being severely impacted by rising energy costs, the cost-of-living crisis, the impact of Brexit and so on. However, it may surprise people to know, because it is not...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (25 Jan 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 3. To ask the Taoiseach when the committee that deals with education will next meet. [3407/23]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (25 Jan 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: The Taoiseach said that the Cabinet committee was concerned with the well-being of children. I wonder has he considered two things in respect of our National Educational Psychological Service. The child and adolescent mental health services, CAMHS, suggests a damning situation in respect of the treatment of young people with mental health issues and so on. There is a big overlap between...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (25 Jan 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: The Government should get rid of fees for educational psychologists.