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Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (29 Apr 2021)

Louise O'Reilly: 160. To ask the Minister for Health when frontline staff at a facility (details supplied) will receive their vaccine given they are an outlier in not receiving the vaccine by comparison to their peers in similar facilities. [22573/21]

Private Rental Sector: Motion [Private Members] (5 May 2021)

Louise O'Reilly: I thank my colleague, an Teachta Ó Broin, for bringing forward this important motion. The motion nails the issue of the rental crisis, namely, the lack of solutions from successive governments, and outlines the only true solutions that can rectify it. We need to look past the statistics and figures to the fear, depression and hopelessness, particularly of our young people caught in...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Commercial Rates (5 May 2021)

Louise O'Reilly: 49. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the current rates waiver will be extended; and the measures being taken by his Department to ensure any extension will not have an impact on the budget for Fingal County Council. [22878/21]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Covid-19 Pandemic (5 May 2021)

Louise O'Reilly: 127. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he has engaged at European Union level regarding the waiving of intellectual property rights on Covid-19 vaccines in order to speed up vaccination production and distribution across Europe and the wider world. [22791/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (5 May 2021)

Louise O'Reilly: 551. To ask the Minister for Health if he has engaged at European Union level regarding the waiving of intellectual property rights on Covid-19 vaccines in order to speed up vaccination production and distribution across Europe and the wider world. [22790/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (5 May 2021)

Louise O'Reilly: 599. To ask the Minister for Health when persons in cohort 7 will receive their Covid-19 vaccine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23022/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Reports (5 May 2021)

Louise O'Reilly: 601. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1103 of 31 March 2021, when the final report (details supplied) will be published. [23028/21]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Workplace Relations (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill 2021: Waiver of Pre-legislative Scrutiny (5 May 2021)

Louise O'Reilly: I thank the Chairman. I thank both officials for the briefing they provided. It was very useful. I fully appreciate that this is an urgent situation. I am very concerned, as I think we all are, by the idea that hearings cannot now proceed and that an awful lot of people have been left in limbo. We teased out some of these concerns at our meeting but, for the purposes of the record, I...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (6 May 2021)

Louise O'Reilly: 4. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the reason there is a backlog in the payment of the trading online voucher grants especially from the Dublin City Enterprise Board; if he will intervene to speed up this situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23413/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (6 May 2021)

Louise O'Reilly: 146. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason the access to apprenticeship course run through Technological University Dublin (details supplied) which enables students to experience different trades in order to find their preferred trade, has a maximum income ceiling for the parents of applicants; if this will be removed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23414/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Addiction Treatment Services (6 May 2021)

Louise O'Reilly: 199. To ask the Minister for Health if future tax increases on alcohol or cigarettes will be ring-fenced for addiction treatment services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23415/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (11 May 2021)

Louise O'Reilly: 194. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the Road Safety Authority has met its requirements under the EU third directive on periodic training for all driver testers in driving skills, assessment and evaluation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24277/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (11 May 2021)

Louise O'Reilly: 829. To ask the Minister for Health if child psychologists have been seconded by the HSE to do administration work for the vaccine roll-out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24276/21]

Companies (Protection of Employees' Rights in Liquidations) Bill 2021: Second Stage [Private Members] (12 May 2021)

Louise O'Reilly: I welcome the opportunity to speak on this important legislation. I thank the Deputies for bringing it forward and for facilitating the debate. I want to ask the Government when, for the love and honour of God, is it going to be the right time. From what I can see, it is never the right time for this Government - like the previous Government and the one before that - to do the right...

Private Security Services (Amendment) Bill 2016: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 May 2021)

Louise O'Reilly: Reform in the area of private security has been long needed. It is much to be lamented that the catalyst for this change has been the appalling behaviour of some security workers when evicting people from a property on Dublin's North Frederick Street and also the scenes some years back in Roscommon. Members of the public were appalled by those scenes and by gardaí standing by and...

Loan Guarantee Schemes Arrangements (Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland) Bill 2021: Second Stage (12 May 2021)

Louise O'Reilly: I thank the Leas-Cheann Comhairle for the opportunity to speak to the Bill this evening. The Oireachtas Joint Committee on Enterprise, Trade and Employment had a very healthy discussion on this Bill some weeks back. Due to the need for the expedient passage of this legislation, we agreed to waive pre-legislative scrutiny. The Minister of State will know that I have no difficulty with...

Loan Guarantee Schemes Agreements (Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland) Bill 2021: Committee Stage (12 May 2021)

Louise O'Reilly: In page 4, between lines 31 and 32, to insert the following: “Interest and repayments 5. The Minister shall engage with the relevant business and agriculture stakeholders and representee groups regarding the application of favourable interest rates to monies loaned in accordance with this Act.”. I note the Minister of State's earlier reference to the banking sector in...

Loan Guarantee Schemes Agreements (Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland) Bill 2021: Committee Stage (12 May 2021)

Louise O'Reilly: I am not, on the basis of the assurances given by the Minister of State. His engagement with businesses is important. I understand that engagement is ongoing and I have no interest in looking through his diary because I know it happens. However, it is also important that engagement happens on a one-to-one basis as well as in the bigger forums. Only by doing that on a one-to-one basis and...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety Authority (12 May 2021)

Louise O'Reilly: 78. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the RSA stakeholders forum members who have exceeded their tenure will be asked to step down to allow for new members to be elected to the forum. [24974/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety Authority (12 May 2021)

Louise O'Reilly: 79. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the required qualifications for driving test staff for each level of driver license testing. [24975/21]