Results 841-860 of 7,457 for speaker:Holly Cairns

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fur Farming (20 Jan 2021)

Holly Cairns: 693. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of mink farms in Ireland; the schedule for culling; the entity that will carry out the culling; the means by which culling will be supervised; the way in which the carcases will be disposed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2378/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Covid-19 Pandemic (20 Jan 2021)

Holly Cairns: 694. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if employees of his Department have received Covid-19 vaccines due to their role in the Department; if so, the rationale for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2394/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Harbours and Piers (20 Jan 2021)

Holly Cairns: 703. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the progress regarding the upgrading of Dinish Pier, Castletownbere, County Cork; the reason construction has stalled; and the expected completion date. [2666/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (20 Jan 2021)

Holly Cairns: 704. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of felling, afforestation and forest road licences issued monthly between 1 January 2015 and 31 December 2020, inclusive, in tabular form. [2667/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (20 Jan 2021)

Holly Cairns: 706. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the details of tree planting rates and numbers conducted through afforestation by licence under the Forestry Act 2014, in tabular form. [2669/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Industry (20 Jan 2021)

Holly Cairns: 707. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the current organic beef stocking rates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2670/21]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Covid-19 Pandemic (20 Jan 2021)

Holly Cairns: 722. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if employees of her Department have received Covid-19 vaccines due to their role in the Department; if so, the rationale for same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2407/21]

Brexit (Fishing Industry): Statements (21 Jan 2021)

Holly Cairns: I commend the Minister on his engagement with the industry so far. It is quite rare on big issues such as this when engaging with stakeholders to have so much correspondence with the Minister. I hope he keeps it up and I commend him for it. We are all aware of the considerable concerns in the fishing sector, with the Brexit agreement seeing a total loss of €43 million and Ireland...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Tenant Purchase Scheme (21 Jan 2021)

Holly Cairns: 133. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the matter of a tenant trying to purchase social housing (details supplied) will be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3194/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (21 Jan 2021)

Holly Cairns: 195. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the alternative systems she is considering putting in place instead of the standard written leaving certificate exam; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3190/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Curriculum (21 Jan 2021)

Holly Cairns: 196. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on ensuring that the findings of the Final Report of the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes and other reports on institutional and organised abuse are incorporated into post-primary curricula; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3191/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Covid-19 Pandemic (21 Jan 2021)

Holly Cairns: 242. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of confirmed cases of Covid-19 in each direct provision centre by month between 1 February 2020 and 15 January 2021, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3198/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Covid-19 Pandemic (21 Jan 2021)

Holly Cairns: 243. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of deaths as a result of Covid-19 in direct provision centres between 1 February 2020 and 15 January 2021, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3199/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (21 Jan 2021)

Holly Cairns: 255. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if the pharmaceutical companies involved in non-consensual medical trials in mother and baby homes have liabilities for these actions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3180/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (21 Jan 2021)

Holly Cairns: 256. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he or his Department released copies of the report of the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes to journalists ahead of it being made available online to survivors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3182/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (21 Jan 2021)

Holly Cairns: 257. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the reason the sixth interim report of the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes was withheld until the release of the final report from the commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3183/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (21 Jan 2021)

Holly Cairns: 258. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the steps he is taking to conduct a full survey of the Bessborough estate in County Cork in response to the fifth interim report of the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes, which states that the commission considers that it is likely that some of the 859 unaccounted children are buried in the...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (21 Jan 2021)

Holly Cairns: 259. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his views on working with the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to use ministerial directives under the Planning and Development Act 2000 to halt any development on the Bessborough mother and baby home site ; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3185/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (21 Jan 2021)

Holly Cairns: 260. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the proposed contents of the redress scheme for survivors of mother and baby homes; the eligibility criteria for same ; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3186/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (21 Jan 2021)

Holly Cairns: 275. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps he is taking to expand a network (details supplied) to all towns and villages in County Cork. [3187/21]