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Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Ministerial Communications (17 Dec 2019)

Niall Collins: 670. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if he has ever directly or indirectly canvassed the president of higher education institution on behalf of a job applicant; if so, if he will report on this canvassing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53024/19]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Glencree Centre for Peace and Reconciliation: Discussion (17 Dec 2019)

Niall Collins: I welcome our guests and join the Chairman and other members in acknowledging the good work that the centre does. I wish them well in their future endeavours. I appreciate that our guests have to respect the confidentiality and privacy involved in much of their work, but speaking in the broadest sense, has the centre had any role in working and speaking with the various parties in...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation Provision (18 Dec 2019)

Niall Collins: 189. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the actions he is taking to provide permanent accommodation for a school (details supplied); his views on the concerns of the school community on the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53776/19]

Taoiseach a Ainmniú - Nomination of Taoiseach (20 Feb 2020)

Niall Collins: I congratulate you, a Cheann Comhairle, on your re-election to the office of Ceann Comhairle and wish you well in your tenure over the next four years. As other speakers have done, I thank the people in Limerick for returning me to the House and for their trust in giving me, along with others, the responsibility to represent them during the term of the Thirty-third Dáil. I thank my...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (5 Mar 2020)

Niall Collins: 6. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if a request can be facilitated (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2797/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (5 Mar 2020)

Niall Collins: 184. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if plans are being developed for a new school in Tallaght, Dublin 24; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2642/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (5 Mar 2020)

Niall Collins: 185. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the actions he is taking to provide permanent accommodation for a school (details supplied) in view of the serious concerns of the school community in relation to the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2643/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Placement (5 Mar 2020)

Niall Collins: 195. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the options regarding a school placement for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2756/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Amalgamation (5 Mar 2020)

Niall Collins: 207. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the amalgamation of two national schools (details supplied) in County Limerick will be agreed to; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2799/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Eligibility (5 Mar 2020)

Niall Collins: 418. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when a person (details supplied) can apply for naturalisation and-or citizenship; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3704/20]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Local Enterprise Offices (5 Mar 2020)

Niall Collins: 443. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if assistance is available for a start-up business (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2644/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Provision (5 Mar 2020)

Niall Collins: 572. To ask the Minister for Health if a device (details supplied) is available here under the long-term illness scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2800/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme (5 Mar 2020)

Niall Collins: 917. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to reverse the reduction to 50% of the value of microchipped donkeys on registered premises as per the rules for stocking density requirements for the 2020 areas of natural constraint scheme; and his further plans to reintroduce the National Parks and Wildlife Service, NPWS, farm plan scheme. [2640/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (5 Mar 2020)

Niall Collins: 964. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will address an animal welfare issue (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3569/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Waste Disposal Charges (5 Mar 2020)

Niall Collins: 996. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the provision of an annual support towards the cost of bin charges for homes in which a family member uses incontinence pads; when details of the scheme will be announced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2645/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (5 Mar 2020)

Niall Collins: 1040. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a report (details supplied) will be released; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2798/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Disablement Benefit (5 Mar 2020)

Niall Collins: 1124. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to ensure the cuts to the disablement pension made during the recession are reversed at the next possible opportunity; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2646/20]

An Bille Sláinte (Caomhnú agus Cosaint agus Bearta Éigeandála Eile Ar Mhaithe Le Leas an Phobail), 2020: Céim an Choiste agus na Céimeanna a bheidh Fágtha - Health (Preservation and Protection and other Emergency Measures in the Public Interest) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 Mar 2020)

Niall Collins: With the prohibition of events and gatherings, on Second Stage we discussed public houses. The Minister, Deputy Harris, issued a verbal directive at the weekend that pubs should close. In my constituency however, and in other parts of the State, some pubs have continued to trade. This is shocking and alarming, and local communities are outraged by this. I believe the Minister has engaged...

An Bille Sláinte (Caomhnú agus Cosaint agus Bearta Éigeandála Eile Ar Mhaithe Le Leas an Phobail), 2020: Céim an Choiste agus na Céimeanna a bheidh Fágtha - Health (Preservation and Protection and other Emergency Measures in the Public Interest) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 Mar 2020)

Niall Collins: I wish to make a point of order. Can we get a brief response from the Minister, if the House agrees, on these important issues?

Standing Orders 21 and 22: Motion (30 Apr 2020)

Niall Collins: I will be brief as I know the Ceann Comhairle does not want to have a debate on this issue. Regarding our business, we are long past the point by which Deputies should be allowed to avail of the option to submit written parliamentary questions. It is an integral part of our work. I respect the restrictions and constraints that the Ceann Comhairle, the staff of the Houses of the Oireachtas...