Results 981-1,000 of 7,457 for speaker:Holly Cairns

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Policy (10 Feb 2021)

Holly Cairns: 368. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the steps he is taking in relation to the recent military coup in Myanmar; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6884/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (10 Feb 2021)

Holly Cairns: 505. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her views on extending the pandemic unemployment payment scheme beyond 31 March 2021 due to the ongoing economic effects of the pandemic; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6906/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (10 Feb 2021)

Holly Cairns: 547. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the Data Protection Commissioner has written to the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes over the destruction of recordings of witness testimony; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6907/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (10 Feb 2021)

Holly Cairns: 548. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his views on extending the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes to ensure the full recovery of all evidence received by and all documents created by, or for, the commission, including all recoverable recordings of witness testimony; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6910/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Proposed Legislation (10 Feb 2021)

Holly Cairns: 549. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the timeline he is working to for the publication and passing of the Disability (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2016 in view of the fact that the Bill lapsed at the end of the Thirty-second Dáil; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6912/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Act Employment Targets (10 Feb 2021)

Holly Cairns: 550. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the target quarter for the introduction of the commitment in the programme for Government to double the target for employment of persons with disabilities in the public service to 6%; if these targets will be changed on a phased basis or in one go; if on a phased basis, when he plans to commence the phasing;...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (10 Feb 2021)

Holly Cairns: 551. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the target quarter for the signing of the optional protocol to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6914/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Covid-19 Pandemic (10 Feb 2021)

Holly Cairns: 602. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if estate agents can operate during level 5 restrictions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7451/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Coroners Service (10 Feb 2021)

Holly Cairns: 688. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the dialogue there has there been with the coroner whose jurisdiction includes Bessborough, Cork with respect to the holding of inquests for the deaths associated with the Bessborough Mother and Baby Home as provided for under the Coroners Act 1962; if there have been requests for inquests; if so, the number; the way in which...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Recruitment (10 Feb 2021)

Holly Cairns: 632. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her views on providing an exemption for the requirement of two languages to enter An Garda Síochána for persons who otherwise meet the criteria but have a learning difficulty relating to learning languages such as dyslexia; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6905/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (10 Feb 2021)

Holly Cairns: 833. To ask the Minister for Health the status of pay restoration for workers in the remaining 250 section 39 organisations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6880/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (10 Feb 2021)

Holly Cairns: 834. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the plan to vaccinate staff working in disability long-term care facilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6881/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (10 Feb 2021)

Holly Cairns: 835. To ask the Minister for Health the status of plans for mass vaccination centres in south-west County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6882/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Data (10 Feb 2021)

Holly Cairns: 836. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the long delay in publishing the capacity review of disability services; the target date for publication to which he is working; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6911/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ministerial Meetings (10 Feb 2021)

Holly Cairns: 976. To ask the Minister for Health his engagement with a group (details supplied) regarding the CervicalCheck tribunal since 21 October 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7462/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Licences (10 Feb 2021)

Holly Cairns: 1011. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has received an aquaculture licence application (details supplied); the status of the application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6885/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Schemes (10 Feb 2021)

Holly Cairns: 1012. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the financial support and incentives there will be to encourage farmers to pilot calf-at-foot strategies; the agency which will be responsible for implementing and monitoring this measure; when the trials will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6886/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: EU Directives (10 Feb 2021)

Holly Cairns: 1013. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the measures his Department has taken to implement and uphold the EU Pigs Directive Council Directive 2008/120/EC; if there are outstanding parts of the Directive that need to be addressed under legislation; the measures he plans to take to support the development of a high-welfare outdoor-reared pig and poultry sector; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Greyhound Industry (10 Feb 2021)

Holly Cairns: 1014. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if only greyhounds presented for racing, that is, greyhounds which have at least one race record in Ireland will be tracked by the proposed new traceability system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6888/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Greyhound Industry (10 Feb 2021)

Holly Cairns: 1015. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his understanding of the position which applies when greyhound pups fail to produce a qualifying and acceptable time and are not presented for racing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6889/21]