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Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed) - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Tourism Policy (28 Apr 2021)

Imelda Munster: Will the Minister include the summer months, if that is what the Government is going ahead with, to ensure that families could benefit from it? She did not respond to my question regarding the Sinn Féin proposal of a voucher scheme that would benefit every man, woman and child in the country and local economies. I also want to touch on the outdoor dining grant. As she said, it was a...

Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed) - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Tourism Policy (28 Apr 2021)

Imelda Munster: -----under this scheme, the €5 million will only cover 1,250 businesses.

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (28 Apr 2021)

Imelda Munster: 116. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she plans to introduce a tourism voucher; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21958/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tourism Project Funding (28 Apr 2021)

Imelda Munster: 125. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the criteria for application for the €19 million fund announced for state-of-the-art facilities for water based activities; if local authorities were notified of the funding; if so, when; if local authorities were liaised with ahead of the plan; if local authorities were invited to apply for this funding; and if she will...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (28 Apr 2021)

Imelda Munster: 361. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the breakdown of the €12 million allocation under the weatherproofing and outdoor dining infrastructure scheme; the way in which the funding available in excess of €200,000 per local authority will be spent; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21665/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (28 Apr 2021)

Imelda Munster: 753. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the additional investment that will be required to reduce the staff-student ratio to 15:1. [21611/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Fees (28 Apr 2021)

Imelda Munster: 754. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of students who are Irish citizens that are denied the free fees initiative under the residency criteria, that is, having not been resident in three out of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21612/21]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (29 Apr 2021)

Imelda Munster: The Tánaiste is well aware that several applications for funding for the port access northern cross route have been rejected, the most recent one under the urban regeneration and development fund. I wrote to the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Deputy Darragh O'Brien, almost six weeks ago seeking a simple answer to a simple question on whether there was an appeals...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (29 Apr 2021)

Imelda Munster: If not, could he ask the Minister to do his job and respond to a simple straightforward question and give the local authority an opportunity to apply while there are still moneys left in the fund?

Private Rental Sector: Motion [Private Members] (5 May 2021)

Imelda Munster: I thank the Leas-Cheann Comhairle. The previous speaker said that Sinn Féin should bring forward legislation. I remind the House that the Fianna Fáil Party has voted down every single piece of legislation that my party colleague, Deputy Ó Broin, has brought forward. The rental situation in this State is going from bad to worse. It is hard to imagine that it could get any...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Urban Regeneration and Development Fund (5 May 2021)

Imelda Munster: 71. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if there is an appeals process for unsuccessful applicants under the Urban Regeneration and Development Fund; if so, the process for submitting an appeal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22860/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (5 May 2021)

Imelda Munster: 261. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if her attention has been drawn to the fact that three local authorities (details supplied) are facilitating only 50% of the outdoor dining grant scheme to businesses that apply; if her Department provided the funding for the 2020 outdoor dining schemes run by these three local authorities; the reason businesses are being...

Joint Committee on Media, Tourism, Arts, Culture, Sport and the Gaeltacht: General Scheme of the Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2020: Discussion (Resumed) (5 May 2021)

Imelda Munster: I apologise for having just joined the meeting, as I was speaking at the convention centre. I apologise if I ask questions that have already been asked. I will go ahead and ask my questions in the time allotted. Do the representatives from the BAI know what the changes will mean for the authority? Has there been much in the way of consultation with the BAI in that regard? The BAI...

Joint Committee on Media, Tourism, Arts, Culture, Sport and the Gaeltacht: General Scheme of the Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2020: Discussion (Resumed) (5 May 2021)

Imelda Munster: I thank the witnesses.

Joint Committee on Media, Tourism, Arts, Culture, Sport and the Gaeltacht: General Scheme of the Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2020: Discussion (Resumed) (5 May 2021)

Imelda Munster: Witnesses spoke about platforms being accountable to the independent regulator. On the individual complaints mechanism, are the witnesses saying they do not think it is feasible from a resources and workload point of view to provide an individual complaints mechanism, in practical terms?

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (6 May 2021)

Imelda Munster: Last month I raised the issue of the lack of a vaccination centre in Drogheda. The HSE had originally identified Drogheda and Dundalk for vaccination centres. The centre in Dundalk is up and running, which is good news, but there is no excuse for the delay in the delivery of a vaccination centre for Drogheda. I contacted the HSE again recently but there is still no update. I am sure the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (11 May 2021)

Imelda Munster: 622. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her plans for the increase of Garda services in east County Meath given the large increase in population of the area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23707/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (11 May 2021)

Imelda Munster: 626. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her plans for expanding the current Garda station or providing a new Garda station in east County Meath given the large increase in population of the area in recent times; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23797/21]

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements and Accounts (11 May 2021)

Imelda Munster: We have received a fair amount of correspondence on that matter. The gap does seem to be closing or at least was indicative of closing but we still see significant shortfalls in the Mayo campus every year. Am I right in saying that the HEA is still listed for our programme?

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements and Accounts (11 May 2021)

Imelda Munster: Could I suggest that we advise the HEA that we might return to this when it appears before the committee?