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Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Bodies (28 Apr 2021)

Gerald Nash: 314. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if each of the public bodies under his aegis and the publicly-funded bodies of the ESRI and the Institute of Public Administration advertise vacant posts through a website (details supplied);if so, the percentage of vacant posts that were advertised on it since 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21835/21]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Bodies (28 Apr 2021)

Gerald Nash: 313. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if each of the public bodies under his aegis and the publicly-funded bodies of the ESRI and the Institute of Public Administration have availed of the JobsPlus incentive since its establishment in 2013; if so, the number of staff that have been recruited during that time period; and the number of such recruitments that were eligible...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Bodies Expenditure (28 Apr 2021)

Gerald Nash: 315. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 414 and 416 of 31 March 2021, if there is consideration to establish guidance for public bodies or publicly funded bodies on upper limits of information and communication technology spending outside the Office of Government Procurement framework; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Bodies (28 Apr 2021)

Gerald Nash: 316. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 103 and 104 of 1 April 2021, if the Institute of Public Administration could also initiate such a project with its extensive catalogue; if both bodies can be required as conditions of their grants to adhere to public duties on disability and accessibility; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works (28 Apr 2021)

Gerald Nash: 317. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the Office of Public Works plans to provide mentoring to other public bodies and publicly-funded agencies under his aegis with regard to improving compliance with statutory duties and accessibility requirements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21838/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pensions Reform (28 Apr 2021)

Gerald Nash: 644. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her views on a 2014 OECD report (details supplied); her further views on its finding that current pension fee caps are substantially above the charge levels observed in the best performing countries such as Denmark or Sweden in which total management fees are below 0.5% of assets under management; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pensions Reform (28 Apr 2021)

Gerald Nash: 645. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her views on a 2012 pension report by her Department (details supplied); the steps she has taken and plans to take to address these findings; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21374/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pensions Council (28 Apr 2021)

Gerald Nash: 665. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 1204 of 21 April 2021, the date on which she wrote to the Pensions Council requesting that it consider the issue of pension costs in Irish schemes including issues with regard to the transparency of these costs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22032/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: National Childcare Scheme (28 Apr 2021)

Gerald Nash: 698. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his attention has been drawn to the impact on the viability and continuation of services (details supplied) in County Louth arising from the impact of the new national childcare scheme on community-based after-school provision; his views on whether changes to the scheme will have a negative impact on the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (28 Apr 2021)

Gerald Nash: 944. To ask the Minister for Health when the oculist service for the provision of prosthetic eyes for young persons will be available again particularly in relation to persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21483/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (28 Apr 2021)

Gerald Nash: 1013. To ask the Minister for Health the number of instances in which a Covid-19 case has been reported among staff or residents of nursing homes since vaccination; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21857/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (28 Apr 2021)

Gerald Nash: 1014. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he is taking to investigate occurrences in the facilities in which there have been any positive Covid-19 cases post vaccination; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21858/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (28 Apr 2021)

Gerald Nash: 1015. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he is taking to protect residents in any facilities in which there have been any positive Covid-19 cases post vaccination; if he will ensure that all residents in these facilities are now tested; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21859/21]

National Autism Empowerment Strategy: Motion [Private Members] (29 Apr 2021)

Gerald Nash: We have had a very constructive discussion. It has been a very unifying process. Every testimony we have heard from my colleagues in the Labour Party and others represents a life and a family that the State has sadly failed. It is an indictment of all of us, quite frankly. There has been a failure to make early interventions that can transform lives, assess, invest, support families...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (5 May 2021)

Gerald Nash: 164. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of plans to develop a by-pass for Julianstown, County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22619/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector (5 May 2021)

Gerald Nash: 212. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will encourage a bank (details supplied) to fully honour the transfer of undertakings under the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations as they relate to the pay and terms and conditions of transferring staff in the event of any transfer of the business that may occur of staff from another bank to the bank in the context of...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Wild Fires (5 May 2021)

Gerald Nash: 273. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the position of his Department on the recent gorse fires in Killarney, County Kerry; if his Department is considering additional practical measures or additional legislative or regulatory measures in relation to the protection of sensitive and biodiverse areas that may be under threat from such incidents; and if he will make...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic (5 May 2021)

Gerald Nash: 377. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to reconsider the five-day rule for substitute teachers (details supplied) due to the impact of Covid-19 on same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22901/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (5 May 2021)

Gerald Nash: 378. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will expedite plans to build the proposed permanent building for a school (details supplied); if she will instruct her officials to submit a full planning application to Meath County Council for the permanent school building on the site before the end of the 2020-2021 school term; the reason the school will not be built and opened in...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (5 May 2021)

Gerald Nash: 508. To ask the Minister for Health when a Covid-19 home vaccination will be provided for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22598/21]