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Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (11 May 2022)

Robert Troy: 127. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number who entered the repair-and-lease scheme in counties Westmeath and Longford, respectively, in 2020, 2021 and 2022, in tabular form. [23735/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (11 May 2022)

Robert Troy: 120. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of housing starts and completions by approved housing body for counties Westmeath and Longford, respectively, in 2020, 2021 and 2022, in tabular form. [23728/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (11 May 2022)

Robert Troy: 121. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of housing starts and completions by local authority for counties Westmeath and Longford, respectively, in 2020, 2021 and 2022, in tabular form. [23729/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (11 May 2022)

Robert Troy: 129. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of new acquisitions in counties Westmeath and Longford in 2020, 2021 and 2022, in tabular form. [23738/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (11 May 2022)

Robert Troy: 122. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount allocated by his Department under the housing grants for local authority housing; and the amount drawn down for counties Westmeath and Longford, respectively, in 2020, 2021 and 2022, in tabular form. [23730/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (11 May 2022)

Robert Troy: 123. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount allocated by his Department under the housing grants for private dwellings; and the amount drawn down for counties Westmeath and Longford, respectively, in 2020, 2021 and 2022, in tabular form. [23731/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (11 May 2022)

Robert Troy: 124. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of persons on housing waiting lists in counties Westmeath and Longford, respectively, in 2020, 2021 and 2022, in tabular form. [23732/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (11 May 2022)

Robert Troy: 125. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of persons on housing transfer lists in counties Westmeath and Longford, respectively, in 2020, 2021 and 2022, in tabular form. [23733/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Emergency Accommodation (11 May 2022)

Robert Troy: 126. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount spent each year on emergency accommodation for counties Westmeath and Longford, respectively, in 2020, 2021 and 2022, in tabular form. [23734/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Funding (11 May 2022)

Robert Troy: 128. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of capital applications submitted for approval; the number that were approved; and the value of same for counties Westmeath and Longford, respectively, in 2020, 2021 and 2022, in tabular form. [23736/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (11 May 2022)

Robert Troy: 191. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons in County Westmeath in receipt of carer’s allowance, carer’s respite care grant and carers benefit in 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022. [23714/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (11 May 2022)

Robert Troy: 194. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons in counties Longford and Westmeath, respectively in receipt of payments (details supplied) in 2020, 2021 and 2022, in tabular form. [23749/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (11 May 2022)

Robert Troy: 192. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons in counties Westmeath and Longford, respectively, who transferred from the pandemic unemployment payment to unemployment benefit or unemployment allowance when the pandemic unemployment payment was discontinued. [23723/22]

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Rail Network (10 May 2022)

Robert Troy: I thank Senator Buttimer for raising this question and giving me the opportunity to discuss this topic with Members of the House on behalf of the Minister for Transport, who sends his regrets. I have been advised that Iarnród Éireann’s operational fleet is currently fully deployed on scheduled services, in line with prevailing passenger demand. The current capacity on the...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Rail Network (10 May 2022)

Robert Troy: The Senator is right to say that the Government recognises the importance of getting more people onto public transport. It is important for improving their quality of life and for the country meeting its obligation to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 51% by 2030. We have committed to making the largest ever investment in public transport as part of the national development plan, which was...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Heritage Centres (10 May 2022)

Robert Troy: I thank the Senator for his comprehensive introduction to the topic, which I am taking on behalf of the Minister for Transport. As advised by the Minister in February, the Government recognises that Shannon Heritage and its heritage sites are of significant importance not just to the mid-west region but also to Ireland's tourism offering and our historic, built heritage. Since the previous...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Heritage Centres (10 May 2022)

Robert Troy: To reiterate, there is a commitment at Government level to protect the future of the Shannon Heritage sites. That is why there has been the establishment of the interdepartmental working group that can work through the issues that the Senator has so articulately raised. Unfortunately, I do not have a timeframe because it is not my area of responsibility. However, I will give the Senator a...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Consumer Protection (10 May 2022)

Robert Troy: When purchasing from a business based in Ireland or another EU country, the Consumer Rights Directive, transposed by the European Union (Consumer Information, Cancellation and Other Rights) Regulations 2013 provides strong protections, such as certain information the consumer must be given and the right to cancel if they change their mind. These Regulations do not apply in certain...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aviation Industry (10 May 2022)

Robert Troy: 246. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on deliberations regarding an application by an airline (details supplied) for fifth freedom operations in Ireland; his views that, if successful such an application would have a highly detrimental effect on the indigenous airline industry due to competition discrepancies; and if he will therefore commit to...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (10 May 2022)

Robert Troy: 692. To ask the Minister for Health when HSE workers who did not receive the €1,000 payment by the end of April 2022 will receive the payment (details supplied). [22669/22]