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European Arrest Warrant (Amendment) Bill 2022: Second Stage (23 Mar 2022)

Neale Richmond: I apologise for briefly nipping out to vote at the finance committee and for being somewhat breathless as a result. I thank Deputy Howlin for taking up as much time as possible but also for talking about a number of key issues that I will briefly refer to regarding this very important amending legislation. Its importance does not just relate to the European arrest warrant but to the...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Social Welfare Payments (22 Mar 2022)

Neale Richmond: 14. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the steps that are being taken to ensure that Ukrainian refugees can access the supplementary welfare allowance and child benefit quickly upon their arrival in Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14468/22]

Pre-European Council Meeting: Statements (22 Mar 2022)

Neale Richmond: With the indulgence of the Leas-Cheann Comhairle, at the outset I would like to join others in this House and in the Seanad in marking the passing of David Hill on Saturday. David tragically passed away on the rugby pitch while we were playing the annual Ireland versus Scotland parliamentary game. It was an awful experience for all us who were present but, more pertinently, for David's...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Ukraine War (22 Mar 2022)

Neale Richmond: 63. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the steps that she has taken to ensure that Ukrainian refugees have access to social protection services upon their arrival in Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14467/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aviation Industry (22 Mar 2022)

Neale Richmond: 195. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to so-called ghost flights being flown from Dublin Airport; if he is concerned at the climate impact of these flights; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14555/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Revenue Commissioners (22 Mar 2022)

Neale Richmond: 251. To ask the Minister for Finance the average waiting times for the Revenue Commissioners' jobs and pensions phone helpline; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14420/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Revenue Commissioners (22 Mar 2022)

Neale Richmond: 252. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans for the Revenue Commissioners' public offices to reopen following the lifting of Covid-19 restrictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14421/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Revenue Commissioners (22 Mar 2022)

Neale Richmond: 253. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to extend the operating hours of the Revenue Commissioners' jobs and pensions phone helplines beyond the current 9.30 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. hours to deal with the high volume of calls; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14422/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Revenue Commissioners (22 Mar 2022)

Neale Richmond: 254. To ask the Minister for Finance the total number of queries dealt with by the Revenue Commissioners in each of the years 2018 to 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form; if these calls are from businesses or individuals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14423/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Revenue Commissioners (22 Mar 2022)

Neale Richmond: 255. To ask the Minister for Finance the average response time to queries submitted to the ROS online MyEnquiries service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14424/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Revenue Commissioners (22 Mar 2022)

Neale Richmond: 256. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of queries submitted to the ROS MyEnquiries service in each of the years 2018 to 2021 and to date in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14425/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Revenue Commissioners (22 Mar 2022)

Neale Richmond: 257. To ask the Minister for Finance when the current virtual video appointment was established by the Revenue Commissioners; the average wait time for a virtual video appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14426/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Revenue Commissioners (22 Mar 2022)

Neale Richmond: 258. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of virtual video appointments facilitated by the Revenue Commissioners since its inception; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14427/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (22 Mar 2022)

Neale Richmond: 994. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address the recruitment of 17 additional neurology nurses for St. Vincent’s Hospital, Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14643/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Industry (22 Mar 2022)

Neale Richmond: 1144. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if has considered increasing the use of seaweed as fertiliser to tackle the shortage of fertiliser; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14588/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Industry (22 Mar 2022)

Neale Richmond: 1145. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has considered reusing food waste as animal feed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14589/22]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: Ukraine's Application for Membership of the European Union: Engagement with Ambassador of Ukraine. (15 Mar 2022)

Neale Richmond: I thank the ambassador for her extremely powerful opening statement. I also thank her and her team for their distinguished presentation of their people's flight to this country in recent weeks. They have maintained the highest levels of professional diplomacy during what I can only imagine is the most difficult time personally for them and their families both here and at home. I have...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: Ukraine's Application for Membership of the European Union: Engagement with Ambassador of Ukraine. (15 Mar 2022)

Neale Richmond: My first questions are for both ambassadors. In the assessment of their countries, how far along are they in terms of achieving the Copenhagen criteria? What do they consider to be a credible, albeit expedited, timeline for the ultimate accession of their countries, alongside Ukraine, to the European Union? I fully agree with the contention of H.E. Mr. Zurabashvili that it has to be a...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Facilities (10 Mar 2022)

Neale Richmond: 76. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the work of her Department to ensure that full use is made of educational facilities outside of school hours; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13328/22]