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Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Tax Clearance Certificates (14 Dec 2021)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: I thank the Minister of State, Deputy Fleming, for taking this matter. I want to discuss the use of cash for the purchase of property, including small parcels of land and sites. It is important that such financial transactions be evaluated, controlled and monitored, with particular attention needing to be paid to high-value cash transactions. I pay tribute to the agencies of the State...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Tax Clearance Certificates (14 Dec 2021)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: I thank the Minister of State for his response. I recognise that this is a difficult issue and I must be careful in what I say. I expected the type of response he has given. As stated, the issues fall between a number of Departments. The crux of the matter is that individuals are able to pay large sums of money, whether €70,000 or €80,000 for a site or much more for a house,...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Covid-19 Pandemic (14 Dec 2021)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 355. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the supports his Department will provide for Irish tourists that may have either a positive antigen or PCR test for Covid-19 within a 72 or 48 hour timeframe of their scheduled return to Ireland and will not be able to travel home in such circumstances. [61513/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Tests (14 Dec 2021)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 414. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if antigen testing will be extended to post-primary schools and not just primary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61846/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals (14 Dec 2021)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 426. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made on a disability allowance appeal by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61126/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Schemes (14 Dec 2021)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 454. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the short-term illness benefit will be extended to the self-employed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61845/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Tests (14 Dec 2021)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 490. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if consideration will be given to extending rapid antigen testing to private third-level colleges; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61847/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Tests (14 Dec 2021)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 491. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of extending rapid antigen testing to private third-level colleges; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61848/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (14 Dec 2021)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 535. To ask the Minister for Health if the home help hours for a person (details supplied) will be increased; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61130/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (14 Dec 2021)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 738. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) can expect a decision on their cross-Border application and reimbursement for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61849/21]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (15 Dec 2021)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: I welcome the announcement this morning by the Minister, Deputy McConalogue, of €3.7 million for charities that deal with animal welfare. I know he is currently reviewing the animal welfare strategy in his Department. What does the Government plan to do in its lifetime in terms of improving rights for animals? I refer in particular to the issue of horse welfare in my constituency....

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (16 Dec 2021)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 43. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there are plans for enhanced safety measures on the R635 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61603/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (16 Dec 2021)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 54. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of, and position regarding, the steps he is taking to prioritise rural transport needs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61604/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (16 Dec 2021)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 113. To ask the Minister for Finance if the employment wage subsidy scheme, EWSS, rates will be restored for the hospitality sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60863/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (16 Dec 2021)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 162. To ask the Minister for Finance if the CRSS refusal for a business (details supplied) will be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61738/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (16 Dec 2021)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 513. To ask the Minister for Health when the EU Digital COVID Certificate will be updated to reflect persons having received their boosters and who will need it for the purpose of travel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62482/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (16 Dec 2021)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 514. To ask the Minister for Health if he will make the HPV vaccine available free of cost to all persons who would medically benefit from it, particularly students who missed receiving it in school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62483/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Industry (16 Dec 2021)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 622. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he envisages a shortage of urea in Ireland during quarter 1 of 2022; if measures are in place to maintain supply at required levels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62589/21]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: An Ghaeilge agus Oideachas lán-Ghaeilge: Plé (23 Nov 2021)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: Tá brón orm as a bheith déanach ach bhí mé ag éisteacht thuas staighre san oifig agus ag leanúint na díospóireachta a bhí ar siúl. Tá cúpla ceist agam féin agus tá comhaltaí eile tar éis an-chuid de na ceisteanna a bhí mé chun a chur a chur cheana féin. Is é an rud is mó a...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: An Ghaeilge agus Oideachas lán-Ghaeilge: Plé (23 Nov 2021)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: Táim ceart go leor, go raibh maith agat.