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Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (25 May 2021)

Duncan Smith: 254. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if local authorities have the discretion to allocate a fixed price for the replacement of windows or doors under the housing aid grant; if this figure is set by his Department given that the total figure for a grant is €8,000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27585/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (25 May 2021)

Duncan Smith: 255. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of leases that Kildare County Council has entered into for the provision of housing in the county over the past three years; the number of houses these leases involved; the location of each within the county; the cost of these leases.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27586/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (25 May 2021)

Duncan Smith: 256. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of leases that Kildare County Council has signed up for social housing that are not yet occupied; the location of these leases; the number of houses; the cost of these houses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27587/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Schemes (25 May 2021)

Duncan Smith: 298. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to extend the Rebuilding Ireland home loan scheme to include first time buyers undertaking substantial renovation works on second-hand properties; his plans to extend supports to first time buyers who are unable to receive full mortgages from banks in circumstances in which the first time buyer is seeking to...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Proposed Legislation (25 May 2021)

Duncan Smith: 510. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the review of the Multi-Unit Developments Act 2011; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28349/21]

Health and Criminal Justice (Covid-19) (Amendment) Bill 2021 [Seanad]: Second Stage (26 May 2021)

Duncan Smith: This is why I do not envy the Minister his task. A recurring theme of this pandemic has been what we just heard. I get what Deputy Daly says. When one takes issues in isolation, for instance, if such and such happened, one asks what is the risk of that, but when we were in the teeth of the worst waves, it was not necessarily the act of going for a run with a few people in the park that was...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (26 May 2021)

Duncan Smith: 91. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to ongoing issues in relation to the provision of toilet facilities at a train station (details supplied) in County Kildare; his plans to address these issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28614/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (26 May 2021)

Duncan Smith: 92. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to ongoing issues in relation to the provision of toilet facilities at a train station (details supplied) in County Laois; his plans to address these issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28615/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (26 May 2021)

Duncan Smith: 93. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to ongoing issues in relation to the provision of toilet facilities at a train station (details supplied) in County Kildare; his plans to address these issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28616/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (26 May 2021)

Duncan Smith: 94. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to transport difficulties for a town (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28617/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Homeless Persons Supports (26 May 2021)

Duncan Smith: 140. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to address matters relating to the 45 homeless deaths that have occurred to date in 2021; his plans to address shortcomings in the homeless service provision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28754/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Undefined (26 May 2021)

Duncan Smith: 135. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the position with regard to the provision of so-called changing place toilet facilities in Ireland; the number of times the group set up by him has met; the progress to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28619/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Issues (26 May 2021)

Duncan Smith: 136. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to voluntary housing bodies which have sold their stock on to their former tenants once all statutory obligations including mortgage repayments were completed; the details of these transactions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28625/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Waterways Issues (26 May 2021)

Duncan Smith: 137. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of a project (details supplied) in County Kildare under the leadership of Kildare County Council given the timeframes involved in its completion. [28626/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: European Union (26 May 2021)

Duncan Smith: 141. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the signing by the European Commission of a €384 million contract for a Covid-19 vaccine with a company (details supplied) on 18 September 2020 despite the company not being advanced in its vaccine production and in view of the fact it has not produced a vaccine; if he has raised this matter with the Commission given...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (26 May 2021)

Duncan Smith: 146. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he or his officials have had meetings with the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage regarding the upgrading, putting back into use the housing accommodation in the Curragh Camp, County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28620/21]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (26 May 2021)

Duncan Smith: 147. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the amount of annual funding dedicated to the CIS unit in the Defence Forces for each year since 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28621/21]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (26 May 2021)

Duncan Smith: 148. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if there have been applications from the Permanent Defence Forces and or the Reserve Defence Forces to join the CIS units; the number of personnel currently working in the units for each year since 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28622/21]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (26 May 2021)

Duncan Smith: 149. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the efforts his Department has underway to recruit into the CIS units in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28623/21]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (26 May 2021)

Duncan Smith: 150. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the efforts currently underway to attract recruits into the Defence Forces; the cost of the current advertising campaign; the target areas for the placement of such advertising; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28624/21]