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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Paramilitary Groups (18 Apr 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 84. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the progress made to date by him and his Department in considering the most recent report of the Independent Reporting Commission in relation to paramilitary activity, and the means by which it might be reduced and eliminated; when it is hoped to action the recommendations in the report; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Broadband Infrastructure (18 Apr 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 171. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment how it is possible for him to lay down, as a condition of providing broadband services, under the EU regulatory regime wherein telecommunication services are commercial, liberalised and competitive, that a uniform charge is charged for broadband services by each company across the State; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Naval Service (18 Apr 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 226. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of naval ships that it is possible to put to sea at any one time at present due to staff shortages; whether it is intended to send a ship on duty abroad with either an EU mission or an UN mission; whether he is satisfied the remaining ships and available crew is adequate to secure Ireland's interest in our own territorial waters...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Business Supports (18 Apr 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 369. To ask the Minister for Finance what support is available to new businesses that commenced business in the past 12 to 24 months under the business energy support scheme and that are facing very high energy bills; if there is no support, whether he intends amending the scheme to support these businesses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16390/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (18 Apr 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 599. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills what arrangements have been put in place in relation to applying late for school transport for pupils who have not been accepted into any school to date because of the enormous pressure on schools in the Galway city area, which her Department is aware of and working on, as the closing date for applications for school transport is at the end of...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Provision (18 Apr 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 620. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the funding that will be in place for the 2023/2024 academic year for bursaries for the education of trainee educational psychologists who have already commenced their training in the present academic year; if these bursaries are conditional on successful applicants working for NEPS for three years after qualification; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Íocaíochtaí Deontas (18 Apr 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 694. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht cén uair a íocfar deontas (sonraí tugtha) le duine i nDáilcheantar Ghaillimh Thiar; údar na moille leis seo; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [18001/23]

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

Éamon Ó Cuív: 795. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government whether it is intended, under the capital advance leasing facility, CALF, scheme of funding housing associations to purchase or develop housing, to provide extra founding per unit and a higher specification for housing associations that exclusively provide housing for severely intellectually or physically disabled people...

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

Éamon Ó Cuív: 856. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when it is expected the baseline Funding Allocation Review of local authority funding will be completed; whether it is intended to make decisions on it in 2023 for implementation in full in 2024; whether from 2024 on, Department funding of local authorities will be based totally on open, transparent and published criteria;...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (18 Apr 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 962. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the average delay for decisions to be made on Garda vetting applications; the steps he is taking to streamline the process because of the effect it is having on staffing resources in health settings especially; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16804/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Applications (18 Apr 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 978. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the circumstances under which a person under 18 years of age born in Ireland to non-Irish, EU citizen parents can become an Irish Citizen; whether he intends extending this right to all such persons who have lived in the State for four of the last five years, irrespective of where the parents lived in Ireland for 36 months of...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forbairt Calaí agus Céanna (18 Apr 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 1115. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine cén uair atá i gceist síneadh a lorg ar an gcead pleanála d’fhorbairt na céibhe domhainmhara i Ros an Mhíl; an dáta a éagfaidh an cead pleanála reatha gan síneadh a fháil air; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [17282/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (18 Apr 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 1796. To ask the Minister for Health when the vaccination compensation scheme will be set up for those who have suffered adverse effects from the Covid vaccine and other vaccines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18333/23]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Schemes (18 Apr 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 1837. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the progress made to date with the mountain access scheme, first commenced 15 years ago; if farmers who participate are indemnified against a claim by hill walkers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16391/23]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Rural Schemes (18 Apr 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 1840. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she intends on amending Section 81 part (3) of the Local Government Act 2001 in order to make the rules in relation to the local improvement scheme more relevant to the needs of modern rural Ireland, where a decreasing number of people are involved directly in farming; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16625/23]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Rail Network (19 Apr 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 186. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the amount of money spent under the original CLÁR programme funding for the clearing of the railway line between Collooney in Sligo and Athenry in Galway by Iarnród Éireann; the years in which the work was carried out; if he will provide details of the work that was done and the issues encountered; and if she will...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Pay-related Jobseeker's Benefit Scheme: Discussion (19 Apr 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: It is a very interesting proposal. There are a number of details I would like Mr. Hession will clarify or comment on. Those of us who work our constituency clinics assiduously find that there can be a great concept but with details in it that are very much at variance with the reality of lived lives. At the bottom of page 2 of the initial document, it is stated that in order to qualify, a...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Pay-related Jobseeker's Benefit Scheme: Discussion (19 Apr 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: When I read through the proposal, I thought "Hang on a second." Many people are either in partnerships or couples, and this means that they are not entitled to jobseeker's allowance. This is an increasing phenomenon of unemployment at the moment when one person comes out of employment. They would have needed two incomes to survive, to pay mortgages, to put the kids through school and do...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Pay-related Jobseeker's Benefit Scheme: Discussion (19 Apr 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I will make one comment. As we know, lots of people are in relationships and do not have children. Many more people have children later in life than would have before. The measure of not having a dependant for the purposes of jobseeker's benefit is a kind of null set. It is invalid because claimants who have a working partner and no dependant children will not show up as having a...