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Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: RTÉ Staff (5 Mar 2020)

Seán Haughey: 1011. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if sanction will be given for an increase for pensioners in the RTÉ superannuation pension scheme; the details of requests he has received to sanction such an increase; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3336/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Cycling Policy (5 Mar 2020)

Seán Haughey: 1031. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if additional measures will be brought forward to prevent cyclists and users of electric scooters from using footpaths in view of the danger the activity poses for pedestrians; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2678/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Funding (5 Mar 2020)

Seán Haughey: 1064. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount committed to an association (details supplied) following recent events in the organisation; if he is satisfied that this represents good value for the taxpayer; his plans to reform the organisation in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3300/20]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Childcare Services (5 Mar 2020)

Seán Haughey: 1090. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the current position of public consultation on the draft childminding action plan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3330/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pensions Legislation (5 Mar 2020)

Seán Haughey: 1161. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to reduce the age at which the State pension can be paid; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3302/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Postal Voting (5 Mar 2020)

Seán Haughey: 1192. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if proposals will be brought forward to allow persons abroad on holidays or away temporarily for business reasons to cast their vote on polling day in national and local elections; his plans to reform electoral law generally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2710/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing (5 Mar 2020)

Seán Haughey: 1204. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if it will be ensured that Dublin City Council puts an affordable housing scheme in place having regard to sites that are earmarked for such housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2997/20]

Brexit: Statements (7 May 2020)

Seán Haughey: I welcome the opportunity to speak today on the issue of Brexit, an issue that dominated political discourse in 2019 and has been overshadowed in 2020 by the Covid-19 pandemic. As the Tánaiste said, Brexit has not gone away and it is far from done. The impending deadline of 1 July, the date by which the UK must decide if it wants to extend the transition period by either one or two...

Brexit: Statements (7 May 2020)

Seán Haughey: I am sharing my time with Deputy Brendan Smith. The Tánaiste said two rounds of negotiations have taken place so far, a third round will take place next week and a final round in June. The indications are not very positive at this stage and there is no indication that the UK will seek an extension. The Tánaiste did, however, report some progress on the protocol on Ireland, and...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Brexit Preparations (13 May 2020)

Seán Haughey: 38. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of contingency planning for all Brexit scenarios, including the possibility of a no-deal Brexit if the transition period is not extended; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5507/20]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Brexit Preparations (13 May 2020)

Seán Haughey: 39. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of the meeting of the specialised committee on the implementation of the Protocol on Ireland and Northern Ireland; the work outstanding to be done to ensure the effective operation of the protocol; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5508/20]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (13 May 2020)

Seán Haughey: 40. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on recent developments in Hungary and the fact that the Prime Minister can now rule by decree for an indefinite period of time; the actions taken by the EU in response to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5509/20]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (13 May 2020)

Seán Haughey: 41. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of the situation of the Rohingya, including reports that a number of Rohingya refugees are being quarantined on an unstable island in the Bay of Bengal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5510/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Curriculum (13 May 2020)

Seán Haughey: 312. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way in which he plans to proceed with the review of relationships and sex education in schools undertaken by the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5322/20]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Brexit Supports (13 May 2020)

Seán Haughey: 448. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the uptake of all Brexit related supports under the remit of her Department in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5506/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (13 May 2020)

Seán Haughey: 678. To ask the Minister for Health if a person who has a medical card on the basis of having kidney failure will have that medical card withdrawn if the person undergoes a successful kidney transplant; if he will review the situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4779/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Driver Licence Renewals (13 May 2020)

Seán Haughey: 679. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to ensure the medical certificate required for the over 80s to renew their driver licences can be obtained free of charge; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there is a charge of €50 for the certificate, which has to be obtained annually; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4780/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disabilities Assessments (13 May 2020)

Seán Haughey: 680. To ask the Minister for Health if an assessment of needs can be undertaken in respect of a child (details supplied); if services and therapies can be obtained by the early intervention team; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4781/20]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Abuse (13 May 2020)

Seán Haughey: 1094. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of allegations of child sexual abuse that were determined as unfounded in 2018 and 2019; her plans to ensure that Tusla creates a mechanism by which the data can be obtained within the next three months; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that a similar Parliamentary Question was submitted by this Deputy, that is,...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (13 May 2020)

Seán Haughey: 1316. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will introduce measures to promote the use of moss in city architecture and landscaping in order to tackle climate change in view of the fact that moss absorbs carbon; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4262/20]