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Written Answers — Department of Health: Alcohol Sales (24 Feb 2021)

Seán Haughey: 973. To ask the Minister for Health if he will introduce regulations to prohibit the sale and delivery of alcoholic drinks from pubs and restaurants to private householders for the duration of the Covid-19 pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10139/21]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (25 Feb 2021)

Seán Haughey: 2. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the business supports available to assist hairdressing businesses currently closed due to the Covid-19 pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10710/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic (25 Feb 2021)

Seán Haughey: 167. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will take into account schools which have multi-grade classes, for example in which second and third-class are taught together, when she is making decisions on the reopening of primary schools; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that a phased return of schools could create difficulties for a teacher who would be required to...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Semi-State Bodies (3 Mar 2021)

Seán Haughey: 261. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will sanction a 2% increase in pensions in payment for members of the RTÉ superannuation scheme with effect from 1 January 2021 as provided for under section 85 of the RTÉ superannuation scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11328/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Election Monitoring Missions (3 Mar 2021)

Seán Haughey: 372. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of the review of the management of the election observation roster; the terms of reference of this review; the name of the consultants employed for this review; the fees paid to the consultants; when the consultants finalised their report; if stakeholders were consulted for the report; if so, the way in which the stakeholders...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: DEIS Scheme (3 Mar 2021)

Seán Haughey: 430. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will bring forward a reduction in class size at all class levels in DEIS band 1 schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11326/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (3 Mar 2021)

Seán Haughey: 743. To ask the Minister for Health if he will bring forward amendments to Statutory Instrument No. 698 of 2020 to allow dentists to administer the Covid-19 vaccine; if he will endeavour to obtain approval from an association (details supplied) for this measure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11107/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (3 Mar 2021)

Seán Haughey: 797. To ask the Minister for Health when family visits to nursing homes can recommence given that the roll-out of the Covid-19 vaccine for these residents is almost complete; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11325/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Services (4 Mar 2021)

Seán Haughey: 215. To ask the Minister for Health if appropriate measures will be taken to facilitate women who have had their smear tests misinterpreted and who have since been diagnosed with cervical cancer in order that they can avoid High Court actions to be considered for compensation; the position regarding the scheme for compensation for these women; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: EU Commission Rule of Law Report: Discussion (9 Mar 2021)

Seán Haughey: I thank the Commissioner for taking the time to address us this afternoon. We listened to the report with regard to Ireland and have taken note of what the Commissioner has had to say. There is no room for complacency and we appreciate what the Commissioner has to say with regard to this country. On reform of the judicial appointments system, it would be fair to say that the system has...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: EU Issues (10 Mar 2021)

Seán Haughey: 129. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if Ireland is supportive of the EU Commission's legislative initiative on mandatory and human rights due diligence for EU companies in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12522/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (10 Mar 2021)

Seán Haughey: 423. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views that the international community must provide humanitarian assistance and support a peaceful and lasting resolution to the conflict in Syria; if Ireland in the role of co-penholder on the Syrian humanitarian file within in the UN Security Council can help to achieve these objectives; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (10 Mar 2021)

Seán Haughey: 424. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if Ireland is supportive of the promotion of democracy and basic human rights in Bahrain; if Ireland can advance these objectives through the membership of the EU and the UN Security Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12526/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (10 Mar 2021)

Seán Haughey: 425. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if Ireland is supportive of the introduction of fundamental rights and liberties particularly for women in Saudi Arabia; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12529/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: International Sanctions (10 Mar 2021)

Seán Haughey: 426. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if Ireland will support the imposition of sanctions on Belarus through membership of the EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12530/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights Cases (10 Mar 2021)

Seán Haughey: 427. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if Ireland has raised concerns regarding the welfare of a person (details supplied) living in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12531/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: International Sanctions (10 Mar 2021)

Seán Haughey: 428. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the reason Ireland is supportive of the imposition of sanctions on Venezuela through membership of the EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12532/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (10 Mar 2021)

Seán Haughey: 464. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the current situation in Ethiopia; if he has received representations regarding concerns over the situation of the Oromo community in the country; if action is being taken at European Union level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13535/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Admissions (10 Mar 2021)

Seán Haughey: 665. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a certain amount of college places can be held over in 2021-2022 for students who sat the leaving certificate in 2019 and who wish to pursue a nursing degree but had to defer going to college in 2020-2021 on health grounds; if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties that these students now face as a result of the predicted grades...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (10 Mar 2021)

Seán Haughey: 751. To ask the Minister for Health if he will exempt those travelling abroad to New Zealand to be with a terminally ill parent from mandatory quarantine on their return to Ireland; if this constitutes travelling for unavoidable and time sensitive medical reasons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12538/21]