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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (9 Nov 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 518. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the old Garda barracks in Templederry, County Tipperary is still considered an operational station; if the building is surplus to requirements; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54082/21]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (10 Nov 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 19. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee that deals with agriculture will next meet. [54506/21]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (10 Nov 2021)

Jackie Cahill: It is essential that forestry, particularly afforestation, is incorporated into the new environmental scheme proposed under Pillar 2 in the next five-year Common Agricultural Policy, CAP, programme. Last time around, participants in the green low-carbon agri-environment scheme, GLAS, were prohibited from planting their land during the five-year programme. If we are to have availability of...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Industrial Development (10 Nov 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 51. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the reason a foreign company based in a rural area in Ireland which employs ten persons and plans to expand to 40 employees is not deemed suitable for IDA Ireland investment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54829/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (10 Nov 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 136. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will reintroduce the policy in which schools could bank substitution hours for days when school staff, such as special education or resource teachers, have to cover for class teachers due to the inability to source an external substitute; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54815/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (10 Nov 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 137. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a person (details supplied) has been provided with a part-time SNA; when they will be provided with an SNA with full-time hours; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54828/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Labour Court (10 Nov 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 179. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will carry out a salary review for local training initiative co-ordinators, given that one has not been completed since 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54820/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Labour Court (10 Nov 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 180. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will ensure job security for local training initiative co-ordinators, given there is no job security in this area from one year to the next and employees in the sector find this very difficult, especially those who would like to apply for a mortgage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54821/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Labour Court (10 Nov 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 181. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on whether it is acceptable that local training initiative co-ordinators are left unemployed for approximately eight weeks of the year and do not receive holiday pay during this time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54822/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Labour Court (10 Nov 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 182. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to introduce contributory pension entitlements for local training initiative co-ordinators; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54823/21]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (11 Nov 2021)

Jackie Cahill: I again raise the ambulance service in the mid-west region, a matter I have had to raise on several occasions in the past 12 months. Unfortunately, crews in our area are constantly being deployed to other HSE areas. Deputies elsewhere say the same is happening in their HSE areas. It is evident there are not enough crews on the ground. The HSE is measuring performance on the response time...

Forestry Sector: Motion (11 Nov 2021)

Jackie Cahill: I move: That Dáil Éireann shall take note of the Report of the Joint Committee on Agriculture and the Marine entitled ‘Issues impacting the Forestry Sector in Ireland,’ copies of which were laid before Dáil Éireann on 2nd March, 2021. I am sharing time with Deputy Sherlock. As Cathaoirleach of the Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine, I...

Forestry Sector: Motion (11 Nov 2021)

Jackie Cahill: I thank the Ceann Comhairle. The Minister of State has heard the passionate pleas of Members here. The Ceann Comhairle has commented on the remarkable number of contributors to this debate on a Thursday evening. There is great concern for the forestry sector but there is also a great realisation of what the forestry sector can do for rural Ireland. I will mention forestry contractors,...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pensions (11 Nov 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 242. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the reason retired prison officers who are in receipt of a State pension did not receive the 2% rise in payments that other sectors of the public service received; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55325/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Schemes (11 Nov 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 320. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will review her Department’s plans to restructure local jobs clubs through a new tendering process, as this would essentially privatise a social service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55317/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Schemes (11 Nov 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 321. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will consider extending contracts for local jobs clubs further following a recent six month extension to contracts; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55318/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Schemes (11 Nov 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 322. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her views on whether the new model for jobs clubs being profit driven based on performance to refer clients to full-time employment as the key metric is a just policy move (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55319/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Schemes (11 Nov 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 323. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will reconsider the policy that would see jobs clubs being transformed into profit driven private enterprises through the new tendering process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55320/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Grant Payments (11 Nov 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 336. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on whether it is fair that a person can be refused a SUSI grant with the reason for disqualification being that capital allowances are not allowed against calculating income for SUSI grants, considering this is particularly unfair on self-employed persons and the same write-off process is permitted when calculating returns to the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (11 Nov 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 372. To ask the Minister for Health if funding can be made available for a group (details supplied) to assist in its establishment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55358/21]