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CJEU Judgment in Apple State Aid Case: Statements (18 Sep 2024)

Marian Harkin: My time is short so I wish to emphasise the critical importance of tax justice nationally and internationally and how Ireland must play a full proactive role in ensuring social solidarity in the global tax regime. Knowing how political the Commission can be, I was initially concerned about what we would call competence creep but the ECJ has backed the Commission and we have to learn lessons...

Childcare: Motion [Private Members] (18 Sep 2024)

Marian Harkin: I thank Sinn Féin for bringing forward the motion. The only addition I would make to it is to emphasise the need to ensure that parents can access childcare. Just today the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation was in Buswells. One of the issues it raised with me was childcare. While costs are less than previously, its members have huge difficulty in accessing childcare. One of the...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Swimming Pools (19 Sep 2024)

Marian Harkin: 39. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will consider fast-tracking funding for the building of a 50-metre swimming pool in Sligo given there is no 50-metre pool in the north west. [36482/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (19 Sep 2024)

Marian Harkin: 147. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department will provide school transport for a number of students (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37136/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (19 Sep 2024)

Marian Harkin: 175. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the plans in place to ensure a proportionate number of houses are built in the regions in order to achieve the Government's National Planning Framework numbers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37086/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (19 Sep 2024)

Marian Harkin: 244. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when an ACRES payment will issue for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37141/24]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Sep 2024)

Marian Harkin: Ballynacarrow is a village on the N17 in County Sligo that immediately needs traffic-calming measures, yet nothing is happening. In 2024, Sligo County Council allocated €264,000 to safety improvement works for the entire county. That is a great deal less than the cost of the bicycle shed out the front of this building. While there is no traffic calming in Ballynacarrow, Sligo County...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Sep 2024)

Marian Harkin: I had two separate questions.

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Management (23 Jul 2024)

Marian Harkin: 283.To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if urgent consideration will be given to the provision of traffic calming measures in a village in County Sligo (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33529/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Consumer Protection (23 Jul 2024)

Marian Harkin: 429.To ask the Minister for Finance if a financial service provider has not kept required records such as records of phone calls in relation to a customer as detailed in the Consumer Protection Code 2012 issued by the Central Bank of Ireland, can this be adjudicated by the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman. [33530/24]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Work Permits (23 Jul 2024)

Marian Harkin: 564.To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the consultation that has taken place between a body (details supplied) and his Department regarding the changes announced in increasing the minimum annual remuneration thresholds for health care assistants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32295/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (23 Jul 2024)

Marian Harkin: 798.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the plans in place to provide early intervention preschools in counties Sligo and Leitrim. [32639/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (23 Jul 2024)

Marian Harkin: 799.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the plans in place to establish an autism preschool with early intervention places in County Sligo and County Leitrim. [32642/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (23 Jul 2024)

Marian Harkin: 854.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 87 of 11 July 2024, if she can clarify an issue (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33420/24]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Consumer Protection (23 Jul 2024)

Marian Harkin: 972.To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the protections in place for ticketholders due to the cancellation of festivals/events; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33435/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Industrial Relations (23 Jul 2024)

Marian Harkin: 1376.To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her Department and its agencies are available to re-enter talks with organisations (details supplied) in order to implement the Labour Court recommendations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32756/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Dialogue (23 Jul 2024)

Marian Harkin: 1377.To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she has communicated with the independent facilitator subsequent to the talks they chaired between organisations (details supplied); if the final offer made by the chair was accepted by each of the three parties to the talks; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32757/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Sentencing Policy (23 Jul 2024)

Marian Harkin: 1500.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality for a timeline for the publication of clear sentencing guidelines by the Judicial Council; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31659/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Family Reunification (23 Jul 2024)

Marian Harkin: 1576.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality for an update on an appeal for family reunification visa for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32659/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (23 Jul 2024)

Marian Harkin: 1613.To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of changes of ownership from private farmer to commercial forester after a licence has been awarded to plant forestry for each of the years 2019 to 2023 and to date in 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30993/24]