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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (28 Apr 2021)

Holly Cairns: 1127. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the rationale for selecting farmers based on either the lowest stocking rate for farmers with less than 140kg N/ha stocking rate or farmers with greater than 140kg N/ha stocking rate for the results-based environment-agri pilot project scheme; if he will provide a response to the criticism from farming organisations that this...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (28 Apr 2021)

Holly Cairns: 1128. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if there is a cap on the amount an individual farmer can receive for stone wall quality and or tree planting under the results-based environment-agri pilot project scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21278/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (28 Apr 2021)

Holly Cairns: 1129. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if it will be ensured that the results-based environment-agri pilot project scheme has a payment of €10,000 to make it viable for farmers to participate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21279/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Irish Language (28 Apr 2021)

Holly Cairns: 1149. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the way in which his Department and agencies under his remit facilitate persons wishing to engage with their services through the Irish language; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21896/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Irish Language (28 Apr 2021)

Holly Cairns: 1150. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if all forms issued by his Department and agencies under his remit are available in both the Irish and English languages; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21914/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Gorse Burning (28 Apr 2021)

Holly Cairns: 1154. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the actions he is taking to address illegal gorse fires; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22012/21]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Funding (28 Apr 2021)

Holly Cairns: 1173. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the funding available to non-profit organisations that run residential and refuge services to convert buildings to make them accessible for disabled persons; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21281/21]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Irish Language (28 Apr 2021)

Holly Cairns: 1181. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the way in which her Department and agencies under her remit facilitate persons wishing to engage with their services through the Irish language; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21909/21]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Irish Language (28 Apr 2021)

Holly Cairns: 1182. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if all forms issued by her Department and agencies under her remit are available in both the Irish and English languages; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21927/21]

Covid-19, Mental Health and Older People: Statements (29 Apr 2021)

Holly Cairns: I join others in congratulating the Minister, Deputy McEntee. I am seeking an update, albeit not on the funding that is to be allocated for the treatment of eating disorders. That has already been announced and is funding that was not spent previously. Rather, I am seeking an update on the number of beds for inpatient care. There are only three currently. Has there been any work on...

Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021: Second Stage (Resumed) (29 Apr 2021)

Holly Cairns: One of the lessons learned from the past year has to be the utter unpredictability of events. If we had been warned five or ten years ago that Covid-19 was on the way, what would we have done? We would have made the drastic changes necessary to avoid the turmoil and suffering of the past year. It is not an exaggeration to say we are in a similar place today. We know the science. We know...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Inshore Fisheries (5 May 2021)

Holly Cairns: 47. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the supports put in place for inshore fishers whose livelihood are impacted by the different stages of the preparation and construction of offshore renewable energy projects. [23006/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Inshore Fisheries (5 May 2021)

Holly Cairns: 62. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if a response will be provided to the request by organisations (details supplied) for formal guidelines and structures to enable developers to interact with inshore fishers concerning offshore renewable energy projects, including an independent arbitrator to resolve potential conflicts. [23005/21]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Vaccination Programme (5 May 2021)

Holly Cairns: 129. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the steps he is taking to ensure that employers provide reasonable accommodations for employees due to receive vaccinations during working hours; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23039/21]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (5 May 2021)

Holly Cairns: 130. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if small businesses whose annual turnover is under €50,000 will be allowed to qualify for the small business assist scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23040/21]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Covid-19 Pandemic (5 May 2021)

Holly Cairns: 131. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if it will be ensured that the guidelines for the safe reopening of the hospitality sector are connected with the indoor and outdoor space available to a business; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23041/21]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Prevention Measures (5 May 2021)

Holly Cairns: 233. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the actions being taken to address the serious deterioration of the recently constructed Bandon River fish pass; the estimated costs of these works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23051/21]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Covid-19 Pandemic (5 May 2021)

Holly Cairns: 228. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if his Department and agencies under his remit are facilitating employees in receiving Covid-19 vaccinations by providing reasonable accommodations and paid leave when employees are due to receive the vaccine during working hours and if they suffer temporary side effects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22641/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tourism Industry (5 May 2021)

Holly Cairns: 258. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will provide a five year plan outlining the measures including supports and taxation policy to ensure the sustainable recovery of the hospitality industry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23054/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tourism Industry (5 May 2021)

Holly Cairns: 259. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will provide a five year plan outlining the measures, including supports and taxation policy, to ensure the sustainable recovery of the hospitality industry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23055/21]