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Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (18 Nov 2021)

Aindrias Moynihan: 22. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of persons awaiting their passport to issue; the measures being taken to address the current backlog; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56468/21]

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Inflation: Discussion (Resumed) (17 Nov 2021)

Aindrias Moynihan: I thank Dr. Doorley for the presentation, which had a lot of information in it. The rising costs of everyday household budgets are putting pressure on many people I deal with. An awful lot of people are going to be paying extra for diesel to get in and out of work where public transport is not available. The costs of electricity bills and so on are also rising. The carbon tax is a visible...

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Inflation: Discussion (Resumed) (17 Nov 2021)

Aindrias Moynihan: By the time it might ease, will it already have had an impact across other sectors, driving pressures on other parts of household budgets?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Inflation: Discussion (Resumed) (17 Nov 2021)

Aindrias Moynihan: Briefly, what about the bounce back?

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Risk Management (16 Nov 2021)

Aindrias Moynihan: 84. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the flooding projects to be undertaken by the Office of Public Works in County Cork for 2022; the estimated cost of same; the drainage projects to be undertaken by Cork County Council with financial assistance from the Office of Public Works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55912/21]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Wastewater Treatment (11 Nov 2021)

Aindrias Moynihan: 15. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the progress made on the delivery of a sewage scheme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55080/21]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Wastewater Treatment (11 Nov 2021)

Aindrias Moynihan: Residents in Crossbarry, including Cluain na Croise, Gleann Alainn, Cúl na Gréine and across the rest of the village, have endured a defective sewerage scheme over many years since the developer left the site. It is not working for them. It was part of a pilot scheme at an early stage, but did not advance. It is inevitable that, sooner or later, Irish Water or the State will have...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Wastewater Treatment (11 Nov 2021)

Aindrias Moynihan: I know the Minister is very aware of the situation. We have discussed the situation in Crossbarry. I want to acknowledge that the Minister has brought forward a scheme and has recognised the difficulties for people in Crossbarry. There has been considerable back-and-forth between the council and Irish Water and the Department. I want to try to understand whether any further outstanding...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Wastewater Treatment (11 Nov 2021)

Aindrias Moynihan: I wish to acknowledge the progress that has been made and thank the Minister. As he can well imagine, it has been very difficult for residents over many years. They thought they were in a pilot scheme. They have experienced backups in the sewer, smells and nuisance. More recently, they have had to value their homes, which is being impeded by this issue. This has been going on for a...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (11 Nov 2021)

Aindrias Moynihan: 76. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the options that are under consideration for mid-income families who cannot secure sufficient mortgages where financial institutions will not take their rental payments into consideration on their applications; the engagement he has had with the Minister for Finance in relation to same; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Straitéisí Ranna (11 Nov 2021)

Aindrias Moynihan: 153. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht cén straitéis a chuirfear i bhfeidhm chun cúrsaí Gaeilge a chur chun cinn i gcathair Chorcaí. [55081/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Pleanáil Teanga (11 Nov 2021)

Aindrias Moynihan: 171. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht cad iad na pleananna atá ann chun maoiniú Bhuiséad 2022 a leithdháileadh ar an bpróiseas pleanála Gaeilge; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [55082/21]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (10 Nov 2021)

Aindrias Moynihan: Epilepsy is a neurological condition that is affecting nearly 40,000 people across the country and locals have been raising concerns with me about difficulties that people are experiencing that are separate from the medical condition. They are excluded from driving for many years while they are suffering from epilepsy. That is a huge difficulty for people who want to get to work, go about...

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Inflation: Discussion (10 Nov 2021)

Aindrias Moynihan: I thank Dr. Kavanagh and Professor Whelan for their presentations. I was interested in the conversation and learned a great deal from it. Professor Whelan expressed the view that inflation is largely externally driven. There was another conversation earlier about the carbon tax. What proportion is external and what proportion is internal? Would it be a 60:40 split or is the split closer...

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Inflation: Discussion (10 Nov 2021)

Aindrias Moynihan: Do both witnesses feel the increase is a temporary phenomenon? If not, what kind of red flags indicate a longer term problem?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Inflation: Discussion (10 Nov 2021)

Aindrias Moynihan: The interest rate increase was referred to as a tool that might follow a sustained high. What does "sustained high" mean? Are we looking at some time next summer or the year after if we continue at this rate? What sort of sustained high would drive up interest rates? There have already been wage increases in some sectors, for example, the technology sector where people are working from...

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Inflation: Discussion (10 Nov 2021)

Aindrias Moynihan: If it was to come about, but there has been no indication of that.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Schemes (9 Nov 2021)

Aindrias Moynihan: Tá ról ceannaireachta ag oifig an Taoisigh agus tá deis an-mhaith aige cúrsaí Gaolainne a chur chun cinn, ní amháin sa tír seo ach go forleathan ar fud na cruinne. Tá ardán mór agus láidir ag an Taoiseach agus a oifig i measc pobal na Gaolainne ar fud na cruinne. Tá an cheathrú scéim teanga i bhfeidhm ina oifig faoin...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Schemes (9 Nov 2021)

Aindrias Moynihan: 19. To ask the Taoiseach cuntas a thabhairt ar an slí ina bhfuil an Acht na dTeanga 2003 ag feidhmnú ina rannóg. [54413/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Credit Unions (9 Nov 2021)

Aindrias Moynihan: 148. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will report on his recent engagements with the credit union sector. [54381/21]