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Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Communications (23 Nov 2021)

Louise O'Reilly: 443. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his offices have been in contact with a person (details supplied) regarding their work to help an Afghan family who are under threat of death from the Taliban as a result of the family’s work on women’s rights in Afghanistan. [57102/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Fines Administration (23 Nov 2021)

Louise O'Reilly: 468. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if her attention has been drawn to the fact that members of the public who travelled abroad during lockdown for essential medical treatment are now being issued with fines by An Garda Síochána for non-essential travel (details supplied); if there is an appeals process available to these persons; and if she will make...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Climate Action Plan (25 Nov 2021)

Louise O'Reilly: 343. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide details of the members of the climate change oversight group established in his Department; the number of times the group has met since establishment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58128/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (25 Nov 2021)

Louise O'Reilly: 344. To ask the Minister for Health if there are plans to prioritise groups (details supplied) for vaccine booster shots; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58129/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (30 Nov 2021)

Louise O'Reilly: 316. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if additional resources will be provided for a school (details supplied) to allow for an increase in the student population specifically in order that additional first-year students can be taken in for the academic year 2022. [58391/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Research Funding (30 Nov 2021)

Louise O'Reilly: 450. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the report (details supplied) which outlined the way the State is lagging in the global research race due to scares public spending on research, development and innovation over the past decade. [58498/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Registration of Births (30 Nov 2021)

Louise O'Reilly: 528. To ask the Minister for Health the reason women, who were previously married, but subsequently obtained a divorce, are being asked to secure the signature of their divorced partner when they attempt to register the birth of a child with their new partner. [58390/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Insurance Coverage (30 Nov 2021)

Louise O'Reilly: 557. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a spouse can be removed from a medical society that is a restricted membership undertaking as defined in the Health Insurance Act 1994 scheme by their partner without their knowledge upon the breakdown of a marriage and relationship; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58499/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Citizens' Assembly (2 Dec 2021)

Louise O'Reilly: 118. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his attention has been drawn to the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality recommendation that a statutory right to reasonable access to flexible working be introduced; if this recommendation has been accepted; if so, the stage plans to introduce it are at; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (2 Dec 2021)

Louise O'Reilly: 199. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the shortage of general practitioners currently being experienced in north County Dublin; if he has plans to specifically address the increasing general practice needs for the growing population of north County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59604/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (2 Dec 2021)

Louise O'Reilly: 200. To ask the Minister for Health the timeframe for the opening of Swords primary care centre; if he is giving consideration to directly employing general practitioners in this facility; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59605/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (2 Dec 2021)

Louise O'Reilly: 201. To ask the Minister for Health if special arrangements will be made for those with underlying conditions to receive their booster vaccine from their general practitioners instead of at a vaccination centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59606/21]

Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2021: Second Stage (7 Dec 2021)

Louise O'Reilly: I thank the Leas-Cheann Comhairle for the opportunity to make a brief contribution this afternoon. The Minister of State said the programme for Government commits to retaining access to private healthcare services for people in Ireland and ensuring choice for those accessing healthcare and that while such a high proportion of people hold health insurance across Ireland, it makes sense to...

Dublin Fire Brigade: Motion [Private Members] (7 Dec 2021)

Louise O'Reilly: This day 22 years ago my grandmother died, unfortunately. We all miss her greatly. When she was sick she was taken to hospital in a Dublin Fire Brigade ambulance. That is the experience of my family: the care we got, the compassion with which we were treated, the speed, efficiency and all-round decency of the men and women who turned up. That is the experience of thousands of Dubliners....

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Legislative Measures (7 Dec 2021)

Louise O'Reilly: 118. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if the consultation process has commenced regarding the Industrial Relations (Provisions in Respect of Pension Entitlements of Retired Workers) Bill 2021; and the associations and organisations that will be consulted. [59806/21]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Legislative Measures (7 Dec 2021)

Louise O'Reilly: 135. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if the provisions of the payment of wages (amendment) (tips and gratuities) Bill will come into force through the primary legislation itself or through secondary legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60295/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (7 Dec 2021)

Louise O'Reilly: 632. To ask the Minister for Health the structures that are being put in place to allow passengers to acquire an antigen or PCR test in order to travel over the Christmas period given that many pharmacies and health facilities will be closed during this time; if he has spoken with his European and international counterparts in relation to this matter given persons will be entering and...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Brexit Issues (8 Dec 2021)

Louise O'Reilly: Data published last month by the British Office for National Statistics demonstrate the economic benefits of the protocol for the North's economy. In fact, the figures show that the North has performed better economically than Britain in tackling the challenges caused by Brexit. The data from Britain tell a very different story of the impact of Brexit on its economy. Its Office for...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Functions (8 Dec 2021)

Louise O'Reilly: Friday is International Human Rights Day. It will mark the end of this year's 16-day campaign against gender-based violence against women. The global theme for International Human Rights Day is reducing inequalities and advancing human rights. Drawing on Article 1 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which reads, "All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights", we...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Functions (8 Dec 2021)

Louise O'Reilly: The research on familicide and domestic homicide reviews. It was expected in months but years have now passed. There are some reasons but they do not account for all of the delays. I wish to mention briefly the Tusla review of refuge accommodation. It had been expected that the review's publication was imminent but it has been mooted that the Minister is considering delaying it. I...