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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Deportation Orders (18 Oct 2022)

Carol Nolan: 640. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 538 of 4 October 2022, if a person or organisation under the aegis of her Department maintains a record of the information sought with respect to deportations under the relevant legislative sub-sections; if she will seek to obtain that information and provide same; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (18 Oct 2022)

Carol Nolan: 664. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will list all previous examples of criminal provisions or Garda powers which were introduced in legislation after either being specifically opposed, or deemed unnecessary, by An Garda Síochána at the time of their introduction for the period 2011 to date in 2022; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Legislative Measures (18 Oct 2022)

Carol Nolan: 820. To ask the Minister for Health the reason that "exclusion zones", as referred to in commitment in the Programme for Government, are now being referred to as "safe access zones" in the general scheme of the Health (Termination of Pregnancy Services (Safe Access Zones) Bill 2022; the reason that this change of language was necessary; if the proposed change of language was suggested to his...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Abortion Services (18 Oct 2022)

Carol Nolan: 821. To ask the Minister for Health the number of abortions carried out by general practitioners for each of the years 2019 to 2021 and to date in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51872/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Abortion Services (18 Oct 2022)

Carol Nolan: 822. To ask the Minister for Health the number of abortions carried out in hospitals under section 12 of the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018 in each of the years 2019 to 2021 and to date in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51873/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licences (19 Oct 2022)

Carol Nolan: 68. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider amending regulations or relevant legislation to enable Irish citizens in possession of full driving licence in a foreign country but whose licence has expired by more than 12 months, to be able to obtain an Irish driving licence or a provisional driving licence without the need to fulfil all the conditions including...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: EU Nature Restoration Target and General Scheme of the Veterinary Medicinal Products, Medicated Feed and Fertilisers Regulation Bill 2022: Discussion (Resumed) (19 Oct 2022)

Carol Nolan: I am very concerned about the fact that there has not been any consultation with the farm organisations. This is extremely serious legislation, a very serious regulation, which could result in a potential land-grab so it is concerning. My constituents and the farm organisations in Laois-Offaly have been very proactive in highlighting this and the fact that the rewetting of peatlands is...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (25 Oct 2022)

Carol Nolan: 194. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will provide details of the purchase of emergency generation capacity and mobile turbines; the total cost involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53316/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Haulage Industry (25 Oct 2022)

Carol Nolan: 232. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the measures that he is taking to support hauliers with the increasing price of fuel; if there are plans to extend or renew the licensed haulage support scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53372/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety Authority (25 Oct 2022)

Carol Nolan: 234. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will take steps to allow for the recruitment of additional driver testers particularly within County Offaly where there is currently only one tester available in Birr and one tester available in Tullamore; if he recognises that there is an urgent need for such testers given the inadequate levels of public transport in rural...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (25 Oct 2022)

Carol Nolan: 374. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will review her Department’s decision that from September 2023, Leaving Certificate candidates will take paper 1 in Irish and English at the end of fifth year instead of at the end of sixth year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52822/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Irish Language (25 Oct 2022)

Carol Nolan: 376. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on efforts to develop an Irish language policy for the education system; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52830/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Irish Language (25 Oct 2022)

Carol Nolan: 495. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide an update on efforts to develop an Irish language policy for the pre-school education system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52832/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Irish Language (25 Oct 2022)

Carol Nolan: 522. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide an update on efforts to develop an Irish language policy for the post-Leaving Certificate and tertiary education system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52831/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (25 Oct 2022)

Carol Nolan: 543. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda officers currently serving at each rank; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52703/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (25 Oct 2022)

Carol Nolan: 544. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda officers who have been appointed to the rank of superintendent and above from 1 September 2018 to date and who have previously served as members of the Police Service of Northern Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52704/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (25 Oct 2022)

Carol Nolan: 571. To ask the Minister for Health if he will list the international scientific studies which informed his Department's decision to impose compulsory mask-wearing in certain settings during the Covid-19 pandemic, and which have informed his recent advice that the public should wear masks on public transport this winter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52705/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (25 Oct 2022)

Carol Nolan: 649. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide the studies that are informing the evidentiary basis demonstrating conclusively that mask wearing significantly reduces the spread of Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53145/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Legislative Measures (25 Oct 2022)

Carol Nolan: 623. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 820 of 18 October 2022, if he will outline the way that he concluded that the terminology used represents the most commonly understood; if he will outline the empirical analysis or study that was undertaken to reach this conclusion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53012/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Food Industry (25 Oct 2022)

Carol Nolan: 737. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide an update on the establishment of a food ombudsman; the powers that this office will have to enforce the unfair trading directive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52821/22]