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Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Harbours and Piers (29 Apr 2025)

Barry Ward: 1350. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the position regarding the east pier and the Carlisle pier of Dún Laoghaire harbour; his views on the merits of maintaining these locations on the basis of their heritage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21075/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Harbours and Piers (29 Apr 2025)

Barry Ward: 1356. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the position regarding the Victorian balustrades on the Carlisle pier in Dún Laoghaire; his views on the merits of fully repairing and maintaining the structure on the basis of its heritage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21165/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: National Monuments (29 Apr 2025)

Barry Ward: 1351. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the position regarding the RMS Leinster Memorial in Dún Laoghaire; his views on the merits of maintaining and upgrading this memorial to reflect the significance of this event; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21077/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (29 Apr 2025)

Barry Ward: 1370. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the position regarding how additional payments for children resident in IPAS accommodation are allocated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21079/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (29 Apr 2025)

Barry Ward: 1475. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the position regarding any allowances payable to people resident in IPAS accommodation; the average and median amount paid to residents on a weekly basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21078/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (29 Apr 2025)

Barry Ward: 1476. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the position regarding the total cost of the daily expense allowance, paid to all those that live in or are on a waiting list to move into IPAS accommodation, by year, in tabular form;; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21080/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: School Meals Programme (29 Apr 2025)

Barry Ward: 1423. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if his attention has been drawn to cases whereby schools that have been selected for the hot school meals programme but wish instead to provide cold food options only, including salads and sandwiches; if there is a provision to allow for that; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19579/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: International Protection (29 Apr 2025)

Barry Ward: 1477. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the total cost of the beneficiaries of temporary protection payment since the outbreak of the war in Ukraine, by year, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21081/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: International Protection (29 Apr 2025)

Barry Ward: 1478. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of people in receipt of the beneficiaries of temporary protection payment who are also employed in a full-time or part-time capacity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21086/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Courts Service (29 Apr 2025)

Barry Ward: 1571. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to concerns related to facilities at Dolphin House, Dublin District Family Court, including lack of space, lack of separation between victims and alleged perpetrators, and lack of private spaces; if he is concerned regarding the impact this may have on families; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Protection (29 Apr 2025)

Barry Ward: 1652. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the projected trends in the number of people applying for international protection status; if it is expected to increase by the end of the year relative to previous years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21082/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: EU Directives (29 Apr 2025)

Barry Ward: 1653. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding any measures being put in place by his Department to prepare for the end of the EU Temporary Protection Directive (Directive 2001/55/EC); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21088/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Protection (29 Apr 2025)

Barry Ward: 1654. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of people granted international protection status in the past five years, by year, age profile, gender and nationality, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21089/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Protection (29 Apr 2025)

Barry Ward: 1655. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of people that have had applications rejected for international protection status in the past five years, by year, age profile, gender and nationality, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21090/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Protection (29 Apr 2025)

Barry Ward: 1659. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of people currently awaiting a decision on their application for international protection status; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21122/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Protection (29 Apr 2025)

Barry Ward: 1656. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the number of people that have appealed their rejected applications for international protection status in the past five years, by year, age profile, gender and nationality, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21101/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (29 Apr 2025)

Barry Ward: 1661. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will confirm that contact between his Department and visa applicants is limited to the on-line portal, meaning that applicants cannot contact the Department by phone or email; the reason for this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21178/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (29 Apr 2025)

Barry Ward: 1770. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of people that are resident in IPAS centres across the country, by year of arrival, centre location, age profile, gender and nationality, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21133/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (29 Apr 2025)

Barry Ward: 1773. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children that are resident in IPAS centres across the country, by year of arrival, centre location, age profile, gender and nationality, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21136/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (29 Apr 2025)

Barry Ward: 1775. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children that are resident in IPAS centres across the country, by year of arrival, centre location, age profile, gender and nationality, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21138/25]