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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Tourism Industry (24 Feb 2022)

Brendan Griffin: 12. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans for domestic tourism for 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10506/22]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Tourism Industry (24 Feb 2022)

Brendan Griffin: What is the outlook for domestic tourism for 2022. I had tabled another question on international tourism as well but I would ask the Minister to give the House an update on the plans.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Tourism Industry (24 Feb 2022)

Brendan Griffin: It is very important that there should be strong marketing funding. There will be strong demand among people for going overseas. That is attractive after having had two years at home and, therefore, it is really important that we try to keep as much money in our economy as possible. It is really important that there be good interaction between the Minister and the Minister for Further and...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tourism Policy (24 Feb 2022)

Brendan Griffin: 42. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans for international tourism for 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10505/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Production (24 Feb 2022)

Brendan Griffin: 101. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to encourage the generation of energy for provision to the grid by private individuals, organisations or community groups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9467/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Rental Sector (24 Feb 2022)

Brendan Griffin: 269. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if clarification will be provided on a matter (details supplied) relating to lettings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10601/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Training (24 Feb 2022)

Brendan Griffin: 301. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide clarification on a matter (details supplied) on the extension of an allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10603/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals (24 Feb 2022)

Brendan Griffin: 320. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a decision has been made on a disability allowance appeal by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10632/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Antisocial Behaviour (24 Feb 2022)

Brendan Griffin: 338. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the maximum periods of detention currently permissible to gardaí in respect of individuals involved in serious antisocial behaviour and public order offences; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10829/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Sentencing Policy (24 Feb 2022)

Brendan Griffin: 339. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to update legislation to increase the maximum possible sentence for crimes such as knife crime, serious assault and grievous bodily harm; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10830/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Prevention (24 Feb 2022)

Brendan Griffin: 340. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will publish a list of the provisions enacted under justice legislation since 1994 that have yet to be commenced in the area of serious crime prevention; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10831/22]

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Energy Policy (2 Mar 2022)

Brendan Griffin: I am grateful to the Office of the Ceann Comhairle for selecting this Topical Issue matter. It has been an important matter over many years, but over the past six days it has become even more important in the context of the geopolitical issues occurring in Ukraine. I wish to take this opportunity to express my complete revulsion and outrage at what has been done by Russian forces to the...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Energy Policy (2 Mar 2022)

Brendan Griffin: The Minister of State has been sent in here to take this Topical Issue matter. I do not why we have Topical Issue matters if the Ministers responsible do not show up. There is not really much point. I have been in the situation previously where I have had to answer for other Ministers in the Chamber. There is no point in me having at go at the Minister of State today. I would like to...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (2 Mar 2022)

Brendan Griffin: I ask the Taoiseach about the appalling situation in Ukraine. Will the Government and our EU partners give consideration to how best we can assist with Russian soldiers who are conscientious objectors to what is happening? Many are fighting a war they do not want to fight and are involved in situations where they are killing men, women and children that they do not want to kill. Could this...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Land Issues (1 Mar 2022)

Brendan Griffin: 96. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if his Department in the course of consultation with landowners on its primary function of flood defence infrastructure in future consider ascertaining if landowners would be willing to grant permissive access to those parts of lands for walking or cycling infrastructure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11398/22]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Land Issues (1 Mar 2022)

Brendan Griffin: 110. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the engagements his Department has had with local authorities or other agencies in relation to the potential of flood defence infrastructure such as levees for walking or cycling infrastructure; if Fáilte Ireland, Transport Infrastructure Ireland, local authorities or local development companies has engaged with his Department in...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tourism Schemes (1 Mar 2022)

Brendan Griffin: 327. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the reason Cloghane and Brandon in County Kerry have not been included in the Kerry cycle route (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11219/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pension Provisions (1 Mar 2022)

Brendan Griffin: 512. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when ex-gratia pension payments will be made to community employment supervisors; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11336/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (1 Mar 2022)

Brendan Griffin: 571. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when the next batch of applicants for An Garda Síochána will be accepted to Templemore College. [10852/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (1 Mar 2022)

Brendan Griffin: 613. To ask the Minister for Health his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding endoscopic waiting lists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10857/22]