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Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (8 Mar 2022)

James Lawless: 273. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if a passport application by a person (details enclosed) will be examined and expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12329/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (8 Mar 2022)

James Lawless: 294. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if a passport application by a person (details supplied) will be examined and expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12930/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (8 Mar 2022)

James Lawless: 287. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if a passport application by a person (details supplied) will be examined and expedited given the trip is of a medical nature; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12535/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Early Childhood Care and Education (8 Mar 2022)

James Lawless: 391. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will examine a matter raised in correspondence regarding the ECCE (details supplied);; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12613/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (8 Mar 2022)

James Lawless: 484. To ask the Minister for Health if the case of a family (details supplied) will be examined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12364/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (8 Mar 2022)

James Lawless: 648. To ask the Minister for Health if he will report on the recruitment and provision of neurology nurse specialists in Tallaght University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12870/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (9 Mar 2022)

James Lawless: 88. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if a passport application by a person (details supplied) will be examined and expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13145/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (9 Mar 2022)

James Lawless: 191. To ask the Minister for Health if he will examine the situation in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13208/22]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (10 Mar 2022)

James Lawless: I am sure the Minister will be aware of the awful affliction that is Huntington's disease. It is a rare disease but in actual fact, it is all too common and extremely serious. It affects not only the individuals but their families in terms of care. As a genetic disease, it also tends to run in families. I acknowledge the work in my constituency of councillors Bernard Caldwell and...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (10 Mar 2022)

James Lawless: 30. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his views on the finding by the Commission on the Defence Forces in relation to the Defence Forces that the continuation of business as usual will leave Ireland unable to meet its desired level of military deployment overseas, weak on aid the civil power (ATCP) and aid to the civil authority (ATCA) capabilities and without a credible military...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (10 Mar 2022)

James Lawless: 46. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his views on the finding made by the Commission on the Defence Forces in relation to the current Army structure, that the current brigade system primarily comprises two regional administrative structures that are not deployable and do not align to international standards in terms of their strength or capabilities and are under‐staffed...

Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Estimates for Public Services 2022
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (Revised)
Vote 36 - Defence (Revised) (9 Mar 2022)

James Lawless: I thank the Chairman and welcome the Minister and his officials to the committee. On the pensions subhead, because I understand we are taking each subhead at a time, I flicked through the Estimates to try to find the answer to this. I am not sure where we sit in terms of the pensions. Are they defined benefit, defined contribution or both? Is there a spectrum depending the ages of exit...

Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Estimates for Public Services 2022
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (Revised)
Vote 36 - Defence (Revised) (9 Mar 2022)

James Lawless: Is that a defined benefit pool, a defined contribution pool or both?

Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Estimates for Public Services 2022
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (Revised)
Vote 36 - Defence (Revised) (9 Mar 2022)

James Lawless: Is it paid out of current funding?

Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Estimates for Public Services 2022
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (Revised)
Vote 36 - Defence (Revised) (9 Mar 2022)

James Lawless: Is there any intention to ring-fence funding that will be in place under investment to be paid out each year? Will it be paid out of current expenditure for the foreseeable future?

Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Estimates for Public Services 2022
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (Revised)
Vote 36 - Defence (Revised) (9 Mar 2022)

James Lawless: This touches on Deputy Stanton's question. In terms of a headcount of 9,500 in the Permanent Defence Force, PDF, I tabled a parliamentary question in the Chamber about this recently, although I do not think it was reached in the end, in terms of how the Estimates see the 9,500 playing forward. Is it 10,000 or 10,500? Where does the figure of 9,500 land when the Estimates are factored in in...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: General Scheme of the Gambling Regulation Bill: Discussion (8 Mar 2022)

James Lawless: We are out of time. I now invite our witnesses to make some closing remarks, should they so wish, starting with Mr. Finlay.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: General Scheme of the Gambling Regulation Bill: Discussion (8 Mar 2022)

James Lawless: I thank Mr. Finlay. I am aware that his organisation has embraced those technologies and I commend it for doing so. Mr. Ross is next.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: General Scheme of the Gambling Regulation Bill: Discussion (8 Mar 2022)

James Lawless: Ms Murphy is next.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: General Scheme of the Gambling Regulation Bill: Discussion (8 Mar 2022)

James Lawless: If you want to address a point made by Deputy Gould, you may do so now.