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Estimates for Public Services 2020 - Vote 37 - Employment Affairs and Social Protection (Revised Estimate) (28 May 2020)

Seán Sherlock: Is the Minister in receipt of correspondence from the National Campaign for the Arts in respect of those issues? We have probably all received them in recent days.

Covid-19 (Defence): Statements (3 Jun 2020)

Seán Sherlock: When will PDFORRA be able to affiliate to ICTU?

Covid-19 (Defence): Statements (3 Jun 2020)

Seán Sherlock: What exactly is the state or nature of those discussions? When will PDFORRA be able to affiliate to ICTU?

Covid-19 (Defence): Statements (3 Jun 2020)

Seán Sherlock: I want a reassurance that there is no impediment on the Government's part to ensuring that, as a principle, PDFORRA can affiliate to ICTU.

Covid-19 (Defence): Statements (3 Jun 2020)

Seán Sherlock: On pay and conditions, the Minister of State spoke to the issue of engagement with the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform regarding those who have either returned from overseas deployment in Lebanon or are going out. He told us that there is full engagement with the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform and that he hopes to come back to Members on the various issues that have...

Covid-19 (Defence): Statements (3 Jun 2020)

Seán Sherlock: I welcome the Minister of State's response, because he is aware of the issue and is sympathetic to the plight of those people. I return to my point that this money would have been budgeted for anyway and through no fault of their own, this situation has resulted in a serious loss of income for these people. We know the consequence of that loss of income for a Defence Forces family,...

Covid-19 (Defence): Statements (3 Jun 2020)

Seán Sherlock: There have been two Ministers who have come in here and have used the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform for a bit of cover. I am not sure how acceptable it is.

Covid-19 (Rural and Community Development): Statements (3 Jun 2020)

Seán Sherlock: I believe the Minister is a very fair-minded person. By any objective analysis, he has always been distributional in terms of his ethos and of funding across the State. A point was made earlier about urban renewal. There needs to be new thinking around tackling the level of degradation of buildings, particularly in urban areas, villages and towns where there is a rural hinterland. I refer...

Covid-19 (Rural and Community Development): Statements (3 Jun 2020)

Seán Sherlock: LEADER delivery contracts with the local development companies will expire in December of this year. Will the Department notify the development companies that the Minister will be extending their contracts after December 2020? What is the Minister's view on the extension of the Common Agricultural Policy, CAP? What are the Department's intentions on the LEADER timeframe and the budget for...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Advertising (3 Jun 2020)

Seán Sherlock: 1. To ask the Taoiseach the amount that has been spent on advertising in 2020 by his Department and its agencies on social media platforms (details supplied) in tabular form; and the name of each campaign advertised. [9309/20]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Properties (3 Jun 2020)

Seán Sherlock: 8. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if the facilities at Kilworth Camp are being used at present to accommodate personnel other than military personnel; and if so, the purpose of providing such accommodation. [9123/20]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Advertising (3 Jun 2020)

Seán Sherlock: 14. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the amount that has been spent on advertising in 2020 by his Department and its agencies on social media platforms (details supplied) in tabular form; and the name of each campaign advertised. [9835/20]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (3 Jun 2020)

Seán Sherlock: 31. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade when it is expected his Department will restart passport applications. [9128/20]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Departmental Advertising (3 Jun 2020)

Seán Sherlock: 39. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the amount that has been spent on advertising in 2020 by his Department and its agencies on social media platforms (details supplied) in tabular form; and the name of each campaign advertised. [9839/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Wage Subsidy Scheme (3 Jun 2020)

Seán Sherlock: 75. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will direct support to the bus and coach sector such as a continuation of the temporary wage subsidy scheme until the tourism and transport sector returns to normal, the introduction of a turnover-linked direct grant to assist with liquidity and the restoration of the fuel rebate for the sector. [8790/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Cycle to Work Scheme (3 Jun 2020)

Seán Sherlock: 74. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of applications under the cycle to work scheme in 2019 and to date in 2020. [8759/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Electric Vehicles (3 Jun 2020)

Seán Sherlock: 69. To ask the Minister for Finance if a grant scheme to purchase e-bikes will be introduced. [8693/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Value Added Tax (3 Jun 2020)

Seán Sherlock: 76. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has given consideration to the reclassification of VAT status to harmonise the VAT system on the island of Ireland for the bus and coach sector. [8791/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Advertising (3 Jun 2020)

Seán Sherlock: 117. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount that has been spent on advertising in 2020 by his Department and its agencies on social media platforms (details supplied) in tabular form; and the name of each campaign advertised. [9838/20]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Rights of Way (3 Jun 2020)

Seán Sherlock: 128. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if his attention has been drawn to a matter (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8638/20]