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Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sport and Recreational Development (17 Nov 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 175. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the extent to which it is intended to offer grant assistance to all major and minor sporting activities throughout the country; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57217/22]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tourism Industry (17 Nov 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 174. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the extent to which Ireland’s traditional culture of welcome, friendship and support continues notwithstanding worldwide threats; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57216/22]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sport and Recreational Development (17 Nov 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 176. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will indicate the sporting organisations throughout the country that were impeded from meeting their targets arising from previous sport grant allocations and continue to be allowed to rearrange their schedules on foot of departmental approval; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57218/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (17 Nov 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 192. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the extent to which he may be in a position to alter the income thresholds for eligibility for local authority housing, given the fact that these threshold have not been adjusted for several years, that the tenants are being forced to remain in high-cost rental accommodation at substantial cost to the Exchequer through HAP;...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (17 Nov 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 235. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a person (details supplied) qualifies for the household benefits given their various illnesses; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57234/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Child Protection (17 Nov 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 246. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the extent to which he is satisfied that the rights of children are adequately protected by all institutions of the State which might have a responsibility if any situations have emerged to the contrary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57219/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Child Protection (17 Nov 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 247. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the extent to which the rights of children are protected and upheld equally and in all situations in accordance with legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57220/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Child Protection (17 Nov 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 248. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the extent to which he is satisfied that Tusla is free to carry out its statutory requirements in all situations which might emerge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57221/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Child Protection (17 Nov 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 249. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Tusla has been restricted in its ability to carry out its statutory functions; if steps are being taken towards remedial action in this regard with immediate effect; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57222/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Child Protection (17 Nov 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 250. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Tusla has issued instructions forbidding named persons from offering evidence or advocating on behalf of mothers of children in family law situations; if remedial action is anticipated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57223/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Child Protection (17 Nov 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 251. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the extent to which he is satisfied that equality prevails in all situations affecting children whose rights and entitlements might be affected in family law courts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57224/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Policies (17 Nov 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 252. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the extent to which efforts continue in relation to integration with particular reference to the need to ensure maximum efforts throughout the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57225/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Policies (17 Nov 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 253. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the extent to which he continues to promote and propel issues of assistance to persons with disabilities in line with representations received from the disability sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57226/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Policies (17 Nov 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 254. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the extent, if any, to which he remains satisfied that issues of equality are fully honoured in situations where mothers of children find themselves in the family law courts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57227/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Policies (17 Nov 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 255. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the extent to which he continues to interact with youth organisations throughout the country with a view to identifying their priorities and providing assistance if and when required; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57228/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Family Reunification (17 Nov 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 271. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if an application for family reunification might be considered in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57231/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (17 Nov 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 272. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the current and or expected residency status in the case of a person (details supplied) currently attending a school and in possession of Stamp 2, if their status can be upgraded for employment purposes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57232/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (17 Nov 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 273. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when an application for a visa might be entertained in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57233/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (17 Nov 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 274. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when a stamp 4 will issue in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57235/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care Services (17 Nov 2022)

Bernard Durkan: 313. To ask the Minister for Health when extra homecare help hours can be made available in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57229/22]