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Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Animal Welfare (21 Mar 2023)

Holly Cairns: 1610. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she will outline any activities he is pursuing around legislative changes concerning conditions of dog ownership and or licensing. [12762/23]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Funding (21 Mar 2023)

Holly Cairns: 1619. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she will provide details on the funding streams and support available community groups who wish to develop/upgrade community recreational amenities. [13471/23]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Island Communities (21 Mar 2023)

Holly Cairns: 1623. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she will provide her response to the recommendation in the UCC report Housing and Sustaining Communities on the West Cork Islands to 'Set up an island resettlement fund, in conjunction with innovative schemes to promote employment and remote working on the islands'; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13722/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (23 Mar 2023)

Holly Cairns: 96. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will outline the process by which an area is assigned a special school. [13917/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (23 Mar 2023)

Holly Cairns: 126. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps she is taking to ensure schools in Cork south west have sufficient teachers to meet local needs. [13920/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (23 Mar 2023)

Holly Cairns: 255. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps she is taking to encourage special needs assistants to undertake continuing professional development through Irish universities and institutes of technology. [6625/23]

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (28 Mar 2023)

Holly Cairns: When the Land Development Agency, LDA, was being established in 2018, Fine Gael repeatedly said that it would be a game changer. We were told that 150,000 new homes would be built over 20 years and that sites had already been earmarked for 10,000. It was reported at the time that the first of these homes would be delivered in 2020. Many of these accolades concerning the LDA came from the...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (28 Mar 2023)

Holly Cairns: The Taoiseach saying that they are under construction now - five years later - reinforces the point I was trying to make. It is five years later. The LDA is not exactly hitting the ground running. That literally reinforces the point I made. The Taoiseach said that we all need to understand that it takes time. I understand that. The point I am making is that Fine Gael has been in...

Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)

Holly Cairns: This is the second vote of no confidence in the Government on the subject of housing in the past three months. In December there was a motion of no confidence in the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Deputy Darragh O'Brien. Today there is a motion of no confidence in the Government. Both motions are inextricably linked to the housing disaster. Even if the Government...

Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)

Holly Cairns: There are tens of thousands of vacant homes in the country that would come back into use with an effective vacant home tax.

Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)

Holly Cairns: Crucially, we need to build State homes on State lands. Enough is enough.

Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)

Holly Cairns: The Social Democrats have no confidence in the Government.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (29 Mar 2023)

Holly Cairns: The report by the independent review group about the Defence Forces is disturbing. Much of the abuse and behaviour detailed throughout the report is not just horrific but criminal. Almost nine out of every ten women who responded to the review group reported that they had experienced sexual harassment. The report stated there was a discernible practice of rape and sexual assaults in...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (28 Mar 2023)

Holly Cairns: 132. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the steps she is taking to support family carers. [14887/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Policies (28 Mar 2023)

Holly Cairns: 151. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will provide an update on progress to reform the stillbirth registration process. [14886/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Coverage (28 Mar 2023)

Holly Cairns: 247. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps he is taking to assist a sporting body (details supplied) in accessing affordable insurance cover; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15247/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Rental Sector (28 Mar 2023)

Holly Cairns: 255. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps he is taking for persons renting accommodation from a landlord who is not registered with the Residential Tenancies Board in accessing the rent tax credit. [15497/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Regulations (28 Mar 2023)

Holly Cairns: 287. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on amending S.I. No. 600/2001 - Planning and Development Regulations, 2001 as amended, to ensure that local authorities validate and make publicly available on their websites and online platforms or in planning authority public offices all documents relating to a planning application in a timely manner, and to...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (28 Mar 2023)

Holly Cairns: 288. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the steps he is taking to ensure that local authorities take in charge housing estates from private developers in a timely manner once all works are complete; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14878/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (28 Mar 2023)

Holly Cairns: 354. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on ASD early intervention classes, including if there are plans to phase out these classes in favour of the Access and Inclusion Model. [14638/23]