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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Policy (24 Jan 2024)

Michael McNamara: 165. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality how may "take back" requests pursuant to the Dublin III Regulation were made within time in 2023 to which no reply was received, to which member states the said requests were made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3269/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (25 Jan 2024)

Michael McNamara: 223. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason for the delay by her Department in the progression of a new secondary school (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3456/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (25 Jan 2024)

Michael McNamara: 336. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth what system is in place to verify that occupancy registers provided by providers of accommodation pursuant to the European Communities (Reception Conditions) Regulations 2018 and centres accommodating beneficiaries of temporary protection, are accurate. [3548/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (25 Jan 2024)

Michael McNamara: 337. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth what occupancy shortfall between actual occupancy and contracted capacity was reported in every month of 2023 in the registers provided by providers of accommodation pursuant to the European Communities (Reception Conditions) Regulations 2018.and centres accommodating beneficiaries of temporary protection. [3554/24]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (31 Jan 2024)

Michael McNamara: Last week, Jim Meade the CEO of Iarnród Éireann told the transport committee that Crusheen: is not currently in the funded plan we have from the Department. It is part of the all-island review. If the decision is taken to add a station there, it could be one of the quick wins of the review. Before the financial crash, a station design was drawn up for it ... It can be done, but...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (31 Jan 2024)

Michael McNamara: That will take years. This is a quick win.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Protection (30 Jan 2024)

Michael McNamara: 403. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality how many applicants for international protection in respect of whom was it determined in 2020, 2021, 2022, or 2023, respectively, was a determination made that the fact that, a first instance decision in respect of the applicant's protection application has not been made can be attributed, or attributed in part, to the...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Contracts (30 Jan 2024)

Michael McNamara: 434. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine how many tenders from alternative service providers were received for the services now being provided to his Department by an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3773/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (30 Jan 2024)

Michael McNamara: 468. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth how many inspections of accommodation centres provided pursuant to the European Communities (Reception Conditions) Regulations 2018 and centres accommodating beneficiaries of temporary protection, respectively, were carried out in each month of 2023, excluding inspections of prospective centres prior to...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (30 Jan 2024)

Michael McNamara: 469. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to outline the purpose of inspections of accommodation centres provided pursuant to the European Communities (Reception Conditions) Regulations 2018 and centres accommodating beneficiaries of temporary protection, respectively. [3862/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (30 Jan 2024)

Michael McNamara: 470. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to outline how the inspectors of accommodation centres provided pursuant to the European Communities (Reception Conditions) Regulations 2018 and centres accommodating beneficiaries of temporary protection, respectively, verify the occupancy levels provided to his Department in respect of the said centre. [3863/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (30 Jan 2024)

Michael McNamara: 471. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth how many withdrawals or reductions of material reception conditions, respectively, were made in 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023, respectively where the fact that a first instance decision in respect of the applicant's protection application has not been made can be attributed, or attributed in part, to the applicant...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Home Help Service (1 Feb 2024)

Michael McNamara: 341. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will receive the allocated home help hours; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4793/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (1 Feb 2024)

Michael McNamara: 346. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth further to Parliamentary Question No. 336 of 25 January 2024, if he will elaborate upon the improvements to his Department’s processes. [4736/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (1 Feb 2024)

Michael McNamara: 347. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth further to Parliamentary Question No. 336 of 25 January 2024, when the improvements to his Department’s processes occurred. [4737/24]

Committee on Public Petitions: Decisions on Public Petitions Received (8 Feb 2024)

Michael McNamara: Not other than to agree with the Chair that it is unsatisfactory that the Minister, Deputy Donnelly was not here. I was following the proceedings from my office. I accept that he may not have been available on the date in question but I am sure he will make himself available at some date. I would very much support the Chair’s proposal to resubmit the invitation and maybe offer him a...

Committee on Public Petitions: Decisions on Public Petitions Received (8 Feb 2024)

Michael McNamara: Very good.

Committee on Public Petitions: Decisions on Public Petitions Received (8 Feb 2024)

Michael McNamara: Moreover, while I appreciate the management of UHL is very busy, and particularly busy today, it is completely unsatisfactory that we have record numbers of overcrowding and people presenting, that it can just write back and say there is no demand for services elsewhere in the mid west other than what is an overcrowded facility that people are afraid to attend. The invitation to the hospital...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Timber Supply (7 Feb 2024)

Michael McNamara: 414. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total cubic meterage of timber harvested by Coillte in County Clare for 2020, 2021 and 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5725/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Timber Supply (7 Feb 2024)

Michael McNamara: 415. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the location by townland and hectarage associated with felling licences issued by his Department to Coillte for the County of Clare for 2020, 2021 and 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5726/24]