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Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Valuation Office (8 Nov 2022)

Patricia Ryan: 357. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the progress being made in each county with Reval 2021. [54194/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Flexible Work Practices (8 Nov 2022)

Patricia Ryan: 358. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the progress being made with the Programme for Government commitment to require local authorities to be more flexible with meeting times and to use remote working technologies and flexible work practices to support councillors with parental or caring responsibilities, including childcare, and reduced travel times and...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (8 Nov 2022)

Patricia Ryan: 467. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of Defence Forces members who are entitled to claim the pandemic bonus payment; the number who have been paid to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54197/22]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (8 Nov 2022)

Patricia Ryan: 468. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the status of the review on mandatory retirement ages for the Defence Forces personnel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54198/22]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (8 Nov 2022)

Patricia Ryan: 469. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of members of the Defence Forces disciplined for misconduct of a sexual nature in each of the years 2000 to 2021 and to date in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54199/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Antisocial Behaviour (8 Nov 2022)

Patricia Ryan: 836. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will establish a dedicated transport police unit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54192/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (8 Nov 2022)

Patricia Ryan: 910. To ask the Minister for Health the progress that is being made in the setting up of the independent radiation therapist review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54187/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (8 Nov 2022)

Patricia Ryan: 911. To ask the Minister for Health the progress that is being made in addressing the recommendations of the Cost of Disability Report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54188/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vacant Properties (8 Nov 2022)

Patricia Ryan: 912. To ask the Minister for Health the progress being made in bringing the vacant homes at a location (details supplied) back into use; his plans to refurbish the occupied homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54202/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (8 Nov 2022)

Patricia Ryan: 1250. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to address the cruel practice of cropping dogs' ears; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54189/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (8 Nov 2022)

Patricia Ryan: 1251. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to standardise the information recorded on dog microchip databases and to provide a centralised portal to quickly access information on all four microchipping databases; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54190/22]

Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022: Second Stage (10 Nov 2022)

Patricia Ryan: We in Sinn Féin support the objective of the Bill and want to be in a position to support it. My colleague, an Teachta Daly, has met with several relevant stakeholders, such as the Irish Council of Civil Liberties, ICCL, and has tabled a number of amendments to the Bill. Sinn Féin will work constructively with the Government, other Opposition parties and Independents to strengthen...

Science Week: Statements (15 Nov 2022)

Patricia Ryan: Science Week takes place every November. This year, it started on Sunday, 13 November, and will end next Sunday, 20 November. It is run by Science Foundation Ireland and has been running since 1995. Science Week includes a wide variety of events involving industry, colleges, schools, libraries, teachers, researchers and students throughout the State. I say a big "Well done" to St....

Energy Regulations: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (16 Nov 2022)

Patricia Ryan: We can see by the number of motions on energy prices and energy security in recent months that this is very much an issue affecting the vast majority of our constituents. This morning, we have yet another motion on energy prices. It highlights the cost that households are paying but also the lack of action by the Government as well as the market structure that links gas prices with the...

Post-European Council: Statements (16 Nov 2022)

Patricia Ryan: I wish to speak briefly about Iran, which was addressed at the recent European Council meeting. I send my solidarity to the ordinary citizens of Iran, especially the women who are putting themselves at risk in challenging appalling human rights abuses. There needs to be a stronger response from the EU, not just on this issue, but on Iran's continuing support for Russia in the latter's...

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Report of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare: Discussion (Resumed) (16 Nov 2022)

Patricia Ryan: Yes. I apologise to the committee and our guests because I have had to run into and of the meeting. I ask our guests to outline how inheritance taxes operate in other countries. Is there anything that other countries are doing that our guests feel we should do in order to make things better?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Report of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare: Discussion (Resumed) (16 Nov 2022)

Patricia Ryan: I apologise, but I must stop Ms Perret there. I have to leave to attend a vote. I am very grateful to the witnesses for their contributions.

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Report of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare: Discussion (Resumed) (16 Nov 2022)

Patricia Ryan: I thank our guests. I will be as quick as possible. Will they expand on the concerns around the recommendation to treat the transfer of assets on death as a disposable for CGT purposes?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Report of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare: Discussion (Resumed) (16 Nov 2022)

Patricia Ryan: At the end of the institute's opening statement Mr. Brennan referred to unintended consequences. Will the witnesses expand on the measures to which their concerns relate and how they might be mitigated?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Report of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare: Discussion (Resumed) (16 Nov 2022)

Patricia Ryan: I am going to backtrack to the LPT. Maybe I do not understand enough about this but do the witnesses believe it would be appropriate to allow outstanding mortgage debt to be offset against valuations? How do they envisage that working in practice, if that makes sense? I need to get a handle on what they mean.