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Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Cúrsaí Gaeilge (30 Nov 2021)

Brendan Griffin: Gabhaim buíochas leis an Leas-Cheann Comhairle. Táim fíor-bhuíoch an seans seo a bheith agam an t-ábhar tábhachtach seo a phlé anseo sa Dáil anocht. Mo bhuíochas don Aire Stáit as a bheith anseo chomh déanach anocht agus tá súil agam go dtabharfaidh sí na sonraí ón díospóireacht seo don bheirt...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Cúrsaí Gaeilge (30 Nov 2021)

Brendan Griffin: That is okay.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Cúrsaí Gaeilge (30 Nov 2021)

Brendan Griffin: Ba mhaith liom cúpla rud eile a rá. Is é mo thuairim go bhfuil seans iontach againn faoi láthair cuid mhór de na fadhbanna sa chóras tithíochta sa Ghaeltacht a réiteach, i gContae Chiarraí, sa phlean nua forbartha contae. Ar leibhéal náisiúnta tá a lán le déanamh againn freisin. Tá coimhlint idir an...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Industry (30 Nov 2021)

Brendan Griffin: 206. To ask the Minister for Finance if his Department will encourage Irish public bodies to provide insurance for community groups given that there are only two insurers left in this market; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59078/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Industry (30 Nov 2021)

Brendan Griffin: 207. To ask the Minister for Finance if his Department will engage with a company (details supplied) who are currently examining the possibility of providing insurance cover to mounted hunt clubs following the exit from the market by all other insurers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59079/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (30 Nov 2021)

Brendan Griffin: 277. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on a matter (details supplied) in relation to the Human Rights Violation in Bahrain.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58846/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (30 Nov 2021)

Brendan Griffin: 379. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a decision has been made on an application for a disability allowance by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58328/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals (30 Nov 2021)

Brendan Griffin: 406. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a decision has been made on a carer’s support grant appeal by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58903/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (30 Nov 2021)

Brendan Griffin: 412. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason the fuel allowance is not payable to a household (details supplied) in which a spouse is in receipt of a long-term illness benefit payment; if this application will be reviewed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [59088/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Early Childhood Care and Education (30 Nov 2021)

Brendan Griffin: 417. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if funding is available for a group (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58300/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (30 Nov 2021)

Brendan Griffin: 502. To ask the Minister for Health his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding a loophole in relation to the administration of the booster vaccine for persons over 70 years of age. [58282/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (30 Nov 2021)

Brendan Griffin: 751. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a 2021 basic payment will issue to a farmer (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58466/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (30 Nov 2021)

Brendan Griffin: 770. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if there are plans to introduce a new early retirement scheme for farmers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58974/21]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Work Permits (1 Dec 2021)

Brendan Griffin: 44. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if barbers will be added to the list of occupations eligible to apply for employment permits given the difficulty to fill vacancies in the profession; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59339/21]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Work Permits (1 Dec 2021)

Brendan Griffin: 45. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if discretionary consideration will be given to applicants of professions not on the list of occupations eligible to apply for employment permits once the prospective employer demonstrates they have exhausted all avenues available to fill the job vacancies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59340/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic (1 Dec 2021)

Brendan Griffin: 113. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her advice on a matter (details supplied) in relation to the wearing of masks in primary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [59186/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Maternity Hospital (1 Dec 2021)

Brendan Griffin: 183. To ask the Minister for Health his views on a matter (details supplied) in relation to the national maternity hospital.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59210/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Abortion Services (1 Dec 2021)

Brendan Griffin: 184. To ask the Minister for Health his views on a matter (details supplied) in relation to abortion law; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59212/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (1 Dec 2021)

Brendan Griffin: 205. To ask the Minister for Health when payroll arrears dating back to 2016 will be paid to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry following an increase in pay grade; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59418/21]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (2 Dec 2021)

Brendan Griffin: I want to add my voice to those of other speakers calling for additional supports for tourism and hospitality businesses. Throughout the country, those businesses are really hurting and struggling because of the situation at the moment. In my constituency, Kerry, even in the traditionally very busy locations like Killarney, Dingle and Tralee, businesses are really struggling since the EWSS...