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Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Rental Sector (15 Dec 2020)

Neale Richmond: 271. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the policies in place to help accidental landlords who kept their rent low and are now trapped in rent pressure zones and unable to raise their rent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42945/20]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Policy (15 Dec 2020)

Neale Richmond: 296. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if Irish citizens or businesses based in Hong Kong have been affected by the rise in the freezing of bank accounts of those linked to pro-democracy protests; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43246/20]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Policy (15 Dec 2020)

Neale Richmond: 297. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of the response of his Department to the recent rise in pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43247/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (15 Dec 2020)

Neale Richmond: 324. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason for the delay in the installation of prefabs in a school (details supplied) which were applied for in March 2020 and are having an effect on secondary school places in the wider Castleknock area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42980/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (15 Dec 2020)

Neale Richmond: 467. To ask the Minister for Health the plans in place to implement the pay restoration for section 39 organisations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42947/20]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Issues in Ireland: Central Bank (15 Dec 2020)

Neale Richmond: I thank Mr. Sibley for his presentation and, more importantly, his responses to the queries raised previously. There are two matters I would like to address separately, the first of which picks up on the issue we discussed at the previous meeting and Mr. Sibley's correspondence in regard to Brexit and its impact on the Irish financial system. Mr. Sibley referred to significant growth and...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Issues in Ireland: Central Bank (15 Dec 2020)

Neale Richmond: I thank Mr. Sibley for his responses. Before I move to my second substantive point, can he tell me, in the context of growth, if there are entities from certain jurisdictions whereby it is recognisable that there is a particular emphasis? That feeds into my wider question, which is not necessarily Brexit-related but which relates, rather, to resilience and banking provision in the State as...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Issues in Ireland: Central Bank (15 Dec 2020)

Neale Richmond: Mr. Sibley referred to over-concentrated. Is that a concern from the bank's point of view?

Ceisteanna - Questions: Shared Island Unit (16 Dec 2020)

Neale Richmond: 10. To ask the Taoiseach the infrastructure projects that will be prioritised under the shared island fund in his Department. [43144/20]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Shared Island Unit (16 Dec 2020)

Neale Richmond: 11. To ask the Taoiseach the next steps to engage young persons in the shared island dialogue in his Department. [43145/20]

Post-European Council: Statements (16 Dec 2020)

Neale Richmond: I am delighted to have the opportunity once again to contribute to post-European Council statements. I appreciate the Taoiseach's full debriefing and look forward to the Minister of State's concluding remarks. I will touch on a couple of matters that have already been raised by other Deputies in this debate, and I was fortunate to have the time to sit in for a little longer than usual....

Post-European Council: Statements (16 Dec 2020)

Neale Richmond: I deeply appreciate the opportunity to come in with a few questions. I return to the point I made in my earlier remarks about keeping the Houses apprised of any developments, deal or no deal in the coming days when it comes to future relationship negotiations between the EU and the UK. How will that be communicated, bearing in mind that we rise for the Christmas late tomorrow night? Of...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Community Development Projects (16 Dec 2020)

Neale Richmond: I welcome the opportunity to raise this issue and I am very grateful to the Minster of State for taking this debate, which is extremely important for so many residents in the Dundrum area. Pretty much everyone in the Chamber will be familiar with the area and may think of it as a shopping destination, but those who know the city and county a little longer will know that it is very much an...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Community Development Projects (16 Dec 2020)

Neale Richmond: I thank the Minister of State for that very full and welcome response. I fully appreciate the initial response from his Department under call 1 and very much welcome consideration under call 2. It is important to stress how vital this funding is. Dundrum is not a small town, it is a very large town with a population of tens of thousands. Most people might associate it with a gleaming...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Departmental Funding (16 Dec 2020)

Neale Richmond: 32. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the total investment in hubs capital infrastructure in the past ten years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43753/20]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Remote Working (16 Dec 2020)

Neale Richmond: 39. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the targets set for new remote jobs in Ireland and transitioning existing jobs to remote working across the public sector, Enterprise Ireland and the IDA; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44036/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Firearms Seizures (16 Dec 2020)

Neale Richmond: 268. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she has given consideration to following the example of the Home Office in the United Kingdom whereby a three-month weapon amnesty has been launched in circumstances in which those involved are compensated for their weapons; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43827/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (16 Dec 2020)

Neale Richmond: 299. To ask the Minister for Health if he will increase the number of medical interns in 2020 in response to Covid-19 and to encourage more graduates to stay in Ireland to train as doctors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43723/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: European Medicines Agency (16 Dec 2020)

Neale Richmond: 302. To ask the Minister for Health the plans in place to decrease the time between EMA approval and reimbursement of new treatments to promote earlier access in Ireland with the latest innovations in care; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43747/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Maternity Services (16 Dec 2020)

Neale Richmond: 313. To ask the Minister for Health if consideration has been given towards lifting the restrictions on maternity services throughout Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43828/20]