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Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Schemes (23 Mar 2022)

Holly Cairns: 241. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the timelines for any potential funding stream in 2022 for community centres and community facilities; and if she will report on the potential to create a specific LGBT+ community resource centre fund in recognition of the need for infrastructure investment for the LGBT+ community nationwide and to build on the positive impact of...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Schemes (23 Mar 2022)

Holly Cairns: 242. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the funding streams available to men’s sheds to acquire their own premises to operate out of. [15505/22]

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Registration of Births (24 Mar 2022)

Holly Cairns: 4. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his response to recommendation 17 (details supplied) of the special rapporteur on child protection’s proposals for a State response to illegal birth registrations in Ireland. [15455/22]

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Registration of Births (24 Mar 2022)

Holly Cairns: I really hoped this would be one of the topics on which we could all agree and that after all the human rights violations and mistreatment by the State, we would do the right thing immediately and set up this inquiry. The special rapporteur's recommendations and rationale are incredibly clear and compelling. We all know many adopted people could not participate in the commission of...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Registration of Births (24 Mar 2022)

Holly Cairns: The Birth Information and Tracing Bill 2022 will not address this. Adopted people and their advocates have been calling for an inquiry for decades and the special rapporteur has unambiguously supported that. We need an inquiry straight away and nothing less; for too long people have had to settle for less. It should not be the case any more. We need a full and proper inquiry that fulfils...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Childcare Services (24 Mar 2022)

Holly Cairns: 14. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the steps he is taking to address high childcare costs. [15453/22]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (24 Mar 2022)

Holly Cairns: Last month, it was announced that the Dursey Island cable car service will be paused from 1 April for essential repairs. That was a considerable shock to the island's residents, to locals who farm on the island and to the local tourism sector, as the cable car is a significant attraction on the Beara Peninsula. The issue is the absence of a replacement service with the closure of the cable...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (24 Mar 2022)

Holly Cairns: I thank the Minister very much.

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (24 Mar 2022)

Holly Cairns: 33. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the status of the process to end the direct provision system. [15451/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Direct Provision System (24 Mar 2022)

Holly Cairns: 40. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will ensure that all children and families in direct provision being moved from congregated hotel-style living are housed in own-door or independent living accommodation as close as possible to the community in which they have been residing. [15452/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (24 Mar 2022)

Holly Cairns: 49. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the childcare supports available to one-parent families. [15454/22]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Intellectual Property (24 Mar 2022)

Holly Cairns: 170. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the steps he is taking to ensure that Covid-19 vaccine trade-related aspects of intellectual property rights waiver is addressed through the World Trade Organisation TRIPS agreement. [15736/22]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Regional Development (24 Mar 2022)

Holly Cairns: 171. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the status of the development of the South-West Regional Enterprise Plan to 2024; when the plan will be completed and published; and the analysis his Department carried out in preparation of the plan into the potential of community-focused, indigenous industries in providing sustainable employment opportunities in the future...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Renewable Energy Generation (24 Mar 2022)

Holly Cairns: 175. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the development of a micro-generation scheme to incentivise persons generating their own energy. [15738/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Equality Issues (24 Mar 2022)

Holly Cairns: 189. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps he is taking to ensure all ATMs are fully accessible for persons with disabilities. [15739/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Schemes (24 Mar 2022)

Holly Cairns: 190. To ask the Minister for Finance if he plans to expand the disabled drivers and disabled passengers' scheme to provide a range of tax reliefs linked to the purchase and use of specially constructed or adapted bikes and e-bikes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15740/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Data (24 Mar 2022)

Holly Cairns: 191. To ask the Minister for Finance the cost of allowing the cycle to work scheme to cover the purchasing of child seats or trailers annually; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15741/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Credits (24 Mar 2022)

Holly Cairns: 192. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on providing a tax credit for parents and guardians for childcare costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15742/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (24 Mar 2022)

Holly Cairns: 290. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the steps she is taking to address delayed processing of carer’s allowance applications. [15747/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (24 Mar 2022)

Holly Cairns: 398. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the policy of requiring parents of children with disabilities to attend training courses in order that they can carry out therapies on their own children who remain on long waiting lists. [15743/22]