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Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (27 Jul 2021)

Jim O'Callaghan: 914. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the strength of the Permanent Defence Force as of 30 June 2021; if he will provide a breakdown of all ranks across the three service and a breakdown by gender of same in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40886/21]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (27 Jul 2021)

Jim O'Callaghan: 915. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the strength of the Reserve Defence Force as of 30 June 2021; if he will provide a breakdown of all ranks across the three services; a breakdown by gender of same in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40887/21]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (27 Jul 2021)

Jim O'Callaghan: 916. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of overseas missions in which the Defence Forces are currently involved; the number of personnel involved in each mission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40888/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Applications (27 Jul 2021)

Jim O'Callaghan: 1340. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will engage with the Minister for Foreign Affairs to consider instituting a statutory reform in which applicants submit a combined application for Irish citizenship and an Irish passport; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39431/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (27 Jul 2021)

Jim O'Callaghan: 2823. To ask the Minister for Health when children’s summer camps can reopen; if they are permitted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39294/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Registration of Births (27 Jul 2021)

Jim O'Callaghan: 1435. To ask the Minister for Health if an alternative means of contacting the HSE Civil Registration Office in order to register a birth can be made available until such time as full services are restored; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33213/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (27 Jul 2021)

Jim O'Callaghan: 1833. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that some women are being told there are no results for their cervical screening tests (details supplied); if there is a delay in analysing within the necessary timeframe; if so, the reason women are being encouraged to go for testing if samples are not being analysed; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (27 Jul 2021)

Jim O'Callaghan: 1841. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in rolling out a Covid-19 vaccine (details supplied) to 12 to 15-year-olds with underlying conditions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35641/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (27 Jul 2021)

Jim O'Callaghan: 2287. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the coronavirus antibody laboratory test that checks for the presence of coronavirus IgG antibodies due to a past infection is not covered in the new EU Digital COVID Certificate for travel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37257/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (27 Jul 2021)

Jim O'Callaghan: 2286. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the coronavirus antibody laboratory tests that check for the presence of coronavirus IgG antibodies due to a past infection is not covered in the new EU Digital COVID Certificate for travel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37256/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (27 Jul 2021)

Jim O'Callaghan: 2623. To ask the Minister for Health if children aged 12 and under can accompany their parents who are fully vaccinated in travelling from Scotland to Ireland on 19 July 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38414/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Legislative Measures (27 Jul 2021)

Jim O'Callaghan: 2868. To ask the Minister for Health if after the enactment of the Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2021, indoor hospitality will be required to place a time limit of 105 minutes on persons dining indoors in restaurants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39446/21]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Zero-hour Contracts (9 Sep 2021)

Jim O'Callaghan: 9. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the action that can be taken in relation to carers on zero hour contracts (details supplied). [41736/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (9 Sep 2021)

Jim O'Callaghan: 176. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has had discussions with the Minister for Health in relation to tax relief being extended to counselling and psychotherapy as a qualifying health expense and the application of VAT exemption now rated at 13.5% on earnings over €37,500 for counsellors and psychotherapists. [43172/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic (9 Sep 2021)

Jim O'Callaghan: 268. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when live music will be permitted back in indoor hospitality; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41816/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Inquiry into the Death of Mr. Shane O'Farrell (9 Sep 2021)

Jim O'Callaghan: 888. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when the statutory inquiry into the death of a person (details supplied) will commence. [41717/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (9 Sep 2021)

Jim O'Callaghan: 972. To ask the Minister for Health if it is proposed to increase the numbers permitted to attend wedding ceremonies; if it is intended that the Health Amendment (No. 2) Act 2021 will apply to wedding receptions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41451/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (9 Sep 2021)

Jim O'Callaghan: 1531. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he plans to introduce new legislation to protect animals from cruelty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41715/21]

Garda Siochana (Functions and Operational Areas) Bill 2021: Second Stage (22 Sep 2021)

Jim O'Callaghan: One of the reasons Irish independence succeeded was that we were able to establish an independent police force very quickly after we got independence and that police force secured the support and consent of the Irish public it policed. That was a major achievement of the State. Other countries that gained their independence did not always manage to transfer power to a police force that...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (21 Sep 2021)

Jim O'Callaghan: 130. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he plans to conduct a business case review into the BusConnects project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44511/21]