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Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Strategies (1 Apr 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 651. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when the national LGBTQI+ inclusion strategy II expected to be available to the public, and what her role is in the strategy development; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15550/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Middle East (1 Apr 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 669. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if she will review a case concerning two Palestinian people (details provided) who have been evacuated from Gaza and are in receipt of a family reunification visa as their daughter is an Irish citizen; if she will acknowledge the trauma and terror these elderly people with medical conditions have faced and the...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Family Reunification (1 Apr 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 796. To ask the Minister for Health if she will review a case concerning two Palestinian people (details provided) who have been evacuated from Gaza and are in receipt of a family reunification visa as their daughter is an Irish citizen; if she will acknowledge the trauma and terror these elderly people with medical conditions have faced and the fact that they had to leave with no possessions...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Health Services Waiting Lists (1 Apr 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 814. To ask the Minister for Health for her plans to outline her plans to reduce excessive waiting times for accessing genetic counselling services for individuals discharged from hospital care with a genetic diagnosis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15747/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Health Services (1 Apr 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 815. To ask the Minister for Health for what supports exist post-discharge for families dealing with complex medical conditions, particularly regarding feeding difficulties and early intervention; what plans there are to improve post-discharge services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15748/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (1 Apr 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 841. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he is aware that in some cases, apprenticeships that would ordinarily take four years to complete, are taking seven years to finish; if he will investigate a case of a person (details supplied) with a view to providing more classes to facilitate the completion of apprenticeships in a timely fashion; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Policies (2 Apr 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 253. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to outline, recognising that some disabilities are associated with particular genetic diagnoses, the cooperation that exists between her Department and HSE-funded genetic services, including data sharing arrangements, genetic and genomic clinical services and genetic counselling services; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Policies (2 Apr 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 254. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth recognising her Department’s commitment to early intervention to maximise disabled citizens’ capacity and recognising that some disabilities are associated with particular genetic diagnoses, to outline her views on how genetic counselling could support disability services; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Policies (2 Apr 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 255. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if there is any cooperation between her Department and the Department of Health National Genetics and Genomics Strategy Steering Group in the development of policy and strategy in either Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15930/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Legislative Measures (2 Apr 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 291. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in commencing the Human Tissue (Transplantation, Post-Mortem, Anatomical Examination and Public Display) Act 2024; what steps are being taken to deal with the delay; if she can give a date for the commencement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15995/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Fiscal Policy (3 Apr 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 86. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to address potential economic and financial issues due to US multinationals and FDI leaving Ireland as a result of transatlantic trade war; and if he is considering any emergency measures to minimise the impact of US policy and multinational corporation influence on the Irish economy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16063/25]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Industrial Relations (3 Apr 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 150. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he played any role in the negotiations between section 39 workers and the government in the Workplace Relations Commission; if he engaged in any discussions with the Department for Health or the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to approve expenditure for pay awards; if he is aware of the...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Schemes (3 Apr 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 255. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of recipients currently in receipt of both the one parent family payment and the half rate carer’s allowance; the number of these recipients who will lose their entitlement to these payments in 2025 due to their child turning 16; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16328/25]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Child Poverty (8 Apr 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 3. To ask the Taoiseach to report on the work of the child poverty and well-being programme in his Department. [12375/25]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (8 Apr 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 24. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee dealing with transport will meet next. [12376/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (9 Apr 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 44. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to respond and agree to the request by the National Private Hire and Taxi Association for a meeting as soon as possible to discuss ongoing concerns in the taxi industry; to similarly respond positively and promptly to any other meeting similar requests by taxi representative groups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17798/25]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Bodies (8 Apr 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 219. To ask the Taoiseach to outline the remit of the disability unit at his Department, including whether it will be responsible for specialist community-based disability services; what responsibility it will have for implementation of "mainstream first" disability policy; whether it will be a policy-development unit; whether it will be responsible for driving disability accessibility in...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Diplomatic Representation (8 Apr 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 221. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the details of his engagements with the German government and the German embassy in Ireland regarding the issuing of deportation orders to two Irish citizens in Berlin for legally protected speech (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17294/25]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Departmental Meetings (8 Apr 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 234. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has been in communication with the Department for Social Protection as part of the interdepartmental working group tasked with assessing the impact of a new, non-binary, category of gender on existing legislation; when he is planning the next meeting with the representatives from the Department for Social Protection to investigate...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Gender Recognition (8 Apr 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 259. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he has been in communication with the Department of Social Protection as part of the interdepartmental working group tasked with assessing the impact of a new, non-binary category of gender on existing legislation; when he is planning the next meeting with the representatives from the Department of Social...