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Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (3 Mar 2021)

John Brady: 756. To ask the Minister for Health if consideration has been given to establishing a Covid-19 vaccination centre in Bray, County Wicklow; if he has taken into consideration the population of the town; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11129/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (3 Mar 2021)

John Brady: 757. To ask the Minister for Health if consideration has been given to establishing a Covid-19 vaccination centre in west County Wicklow taking into consideration that there is a complete lack of public transport in this part of the county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11130/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Applications (4 Mar 2021)

John Brady: 105. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his plans to facilitate the processing of passports for Irish citizens living abroad in cases in which a valid passport of at least six months issue is required for visa and identification purposes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12390/21]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Syrian Conflict: Engagement with Non-governmental Organisations (9 Mar 2021)

John Brady: I thank our guests for this important piece of work relating to a conflict that, unfortunately, has fallen off the political agenda. It is not getting the international focus that it deserves. Unfortunately, it is probably up there with other conflicts, such as Yemen, where the humanitarian crisis is reaching astronomical levels. I want to make some comments first and then ask some specific...

Civil Registration (Right of Adoptees to Information) (Amendment) Bill 2021: Second Stage [Private Members] (10 Mar 2021)

John Brady: Irish adopted people are uniquely discriminated against in comparison with other Irish citizens because they have no statutory right to their birth certificates or adoption files. Apart from vital information, these files contain early care records, details of illnesses, vaccines and placement with foster families, correspondence from natural mothers or family members and consent forms....

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Legislative Measures (10 Mar 2021)

John Brady: 300. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that banks (details supplied) have given notice that negative interest rates charges are to apply to moneys held in the solicitors' client accounts; the measures he plans to take regarding same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13333/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Fire Service (10 Mar 2021)

John Brady: 418. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to plans to carry out an independent report or analysis of the fire service in Bray, County Wicklow; if so, the details of this proposed analysis; the terms of reference of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13471/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Fire Service (10 Mar 2021)

John Brady: 419. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the follow-up process that was due to be carried out by the external validation group commissioned by the management board of the National Directorate for Fire and Emergency Management; the scope of the follow-up process; the terms of reference; if the Directorate engaged with Wicklow Fire Service; when a...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Shannon Airport Facilities (10 Mar 2021)

John Brady: 439. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the times that US military aircraft landed at Shannon airport on 11 January 2021 and 23 January 2021; the times that the aircraft departed; the identity of the aircraft, including the registration number; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13058/21]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Impact of Covid-19 on Gender Equality: Discussion (23 Mar 2021)

John Brady: I wish everybody a good morning and thank the witnesses for their powerful presentations. They are very much appreciated. They contained some useful information but also some stark and worrying statistics and information. I appreciate the opportunity to engage with the witnesses and to ask questions. I agree totally with the comment that gender inequality is one of the world's greatest...

Pre-European Council Meeting: Statements (24 Mar 2021)

John Brady: If there was ever a time that called upon the nations of the world to look towards their common humanity, rather than individual need, this is it. Unfortunately, it seems factors ranging from inexperience to the pursuit of domestic electoral gain mean the delivery of the Covid-19 vaccine is being seriously hampered. The problems at international level must be dealt with as quickly as...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Intellectual Property (24 Mar 2021)

John Brady: 138. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the engagement Ireland had in respect of the position taken by the European Commission at the March 2021 World Trade Organization meeting on the proposed temporary TRIPS waiver on intellectual property in respect of Covid-19 vaccines and technology; if Ireland supported the decision by the European Commission to oppose such a...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licences (24 Mar 2021)

John Brady: 341. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the measures his Department will take to assist Irish citizens who were living abroad and returned to Ireland in the past year that currently hold a foreign driver licence which is due to expire; if he will consider extending these licences in the interim while driver lessons and testing are paused under level 5 restrictions; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Coverage (24 Mar 2021)

John Brady: 425. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to ensure that households living in flood risk areas can obtain household insurance for flood cover; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14036/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authority Housing (24 Mar 2021)

John Brady: 619. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the work carried out by his Department regarding the implementation of a national differential rent scheme for local authorities; when the scheme is likely to be rolled out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14171/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authority Housing (24 Mar 2021)

John Brady: 620. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if departmental guidelines permit Wicklow local authorities to operate two separate differential rent schemes in one local authority area; if other local authorities are operating similar schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14172/21]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Strength (24 Mar 2021)

John Brady: 794. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of women in the Defence Forces according to rank; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14948/21]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Reserve (24 Mar 2021)

John Brady: 790. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the optimum strength level of the Reserve Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14751/21]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Reserve (24 Mar 2021)

John Brady: 791. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the current strength level of the Reserve Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14752/21]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Personnel (24 Mar 2021)

John Brady: 793. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of women currently serving in the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14859/21]