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Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (1 Dec 2021)

Carol Nolan: 163. To ask the Minister for Health when his attention was drawn by NPHET to the fact that it was proposing to make mask-wearing for children in schools and other settings a recommendation; his response to this proposal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59401/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (1 Dec 2021)

Carol Nolan: 203. To ask the Minister for Health if he will make available the advice provided to government from NPHET justifying its Covid-19 related proposal to have primary school age children wear a mask; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59400/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: United Nations (2 Dec 2021)

Carol Nolan: 71. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will address alarming reports that a person was relieved of their post at the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva following remarks made regarding the Uighur people and their treatment by the Chinese government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59625/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Policies (2 Dec 2021)

Carol Nolan: 162. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will introduce legislation to enable a pilot scheme for the mandatory polygraph testing of high-risk sex offenders as has been introduced in the greater Manchester area of the United Kingdom; if her Department has given any consideration to such a scheme prior to now; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Veterinary Services (2 Dec 2021)

Carol Nolan: 248. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the implementation of changes to the prescription of veterinary medicine that are due to come into effect in January 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59636/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (7 Dec 2021)

Carol Nolan: 631. To ask the Minister for Health , further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 163 and 203 of 1 December 2021, the international guidance, practice and evidence for the use of face coverings in children, and the potential benefits and harms from such recommendations, that were considered as part of the NPHET deliberations on this matter. [60518/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Common Agricultural Policy (7 Dec 2021)

Carol Nolan: 648. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will reconsider the indicative budget for the next CAP Programme which sees funding for the LEADER Programme 2023-2027 cut to €180 million from the previous programme which ran from 2016-2020 that had a budget of €250 million; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59895/21]

Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2021: Second Stage (Resumed) (8 Dec 2021)

Carol Nolan: I am pleased to speak briefly on this very important issue. This Bill seeks to provide a risk equalisation mechanism for ongoing sustainability of the private health insurance market, while maintaining health insurance policies at an affordable price. It will also provide for a reduction in stamp duty levies on advanced health insurance contracts, which will decrease from 2021 to...

Health and Criminal Justice (Covid-19) (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (8 Dec 2021)

Carol Nolan: I will be very brief. I am deeply concerned. Today, my colleague, Deputy Mattie McGrath, raised the absence of pre-legislative scrutiny. The justification was made on the basis that we did not have the time for it. Did the Minister consider carrying out an impact analysis or any assessment on the possible impact the restrictions and draconian measures would have on people's lives and...

Health and Criminal Justice (Covid-19) (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (8 Dec 2021)

Carol Nolan: I understand but I may not get an opportunity and I am being very brief. These are noteworthy points which my constituents have asked me to raise. I will be as brief as I possibly can be. The overarching point I will make is that life can and should go on. We cannot stop everything, we cannot down tools and we cannot do this to people. There is heightened anxiety among children....

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Service (9 Dec 2021)

Carol Nolan: 287. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the position of her Department with respect to ensuring that female only prisons are reserved to those that are biologically female; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61009/21]

European Council Meeting: Statements (14 Dec 2021)

Carol Nolan: I welcome the opportunity to comment briefly on the EU Council meeting. I note the European Council will discuss the Covid-19 pandemic in the context of the emergence of a new variant, and that participants will also exchange views on how best to tackle vaccine hesitancy and disinformation and the effectiveness of various measures and strategies adopted in this respect. What I would like to...

European Council Meeting: Statements (14 Dec 2021)

Carol Nolan: We are merely doing our jobs of Deputies and Senators in bringing forward the concerns of the public and medical professions to the floor of the House.

European Council Meeting: Statements (14 Dec 2021)

Carol Nolan: I would like answers because I believe this is a very serious matter.

European Council Meeting: Statements (14 Dec 2021)

Carol Nolan: It is very serious.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (14 Dec 2021)

Carol Nolan: 223. To ask the Minister for Finance the total corporation tax receipts and the total tax receipts under all headings for each of the years 2010 to date in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61731/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (14 Dec 2021)

Carol Nolan: 224. To ask the Minister for Finance if a portion of corporation tax receipts was ring-fenced for capital expenditure for 2015 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61732/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (14 Dec 2021)

Carol Nolan: 225. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated proportion of corporation tax receipts which was spent on capital expenditure for 2015 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61733/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (14 Dec 2021)

Carol Nolan: 246. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if her attention has been drawn to statistical information in relation to live performers (details supplied); the measures she is putting in place to support this sector following the latest round of restrictions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61335/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: United Nations (14 Dec 2021)

Carol Nolan: 346. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade further to Parliamentary Question No. 71 of 2 December 2021, if his attention has been drawn to a series of matters (details supplied) in relation to the policy of the handing of names of human rights activists to the Chinese government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61324/21]