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Public Accounts Committee: Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland: Financial Statements 2020 (24 Mar 2022)

Seán Sherlock: Based on Dr. Byrne’s reply to earlier questions, am I to understand SEAI's policy intervention in relation to granting of high-end EVs is leaving it to the market to decide on where the technology will land? Does that mean that when the technological solution becomes cheaper, that is where things will land in terms of a demand, supply and a price point? I ask this because, based on...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Ukraine War (24 Mar 2022)

Seán Sherlock: I welcome the Minister's response. I am concerned that there have been 22 referrals, but I am reassured that a designated social worker team has been assigned. Can the Minister indicate if such teams are assigned at all points of entry? There has been much talk about Dublin and Rosslare, but Ukrainian people are, to a lesser extent, coming in through Shannon and Cork airports. I wish to...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Ukraine War (24 Mar 2022)

Seán Sherlock: The important thing for all of us is that children are being picked up by the system. That is the most important thing because it would reassure us. I pay tribute to the people of Buttevant in my native Cork, who wrapped their arms around approximately 50 Ukrainians who have come into the community there in recent days. Communities are rallying to support families and the effort there...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Ukraine War (24 Mar 2022)

Seán Sherlock: Has the Minister been informed of calls from UNICEF for safeguarding and child protection measures to be put in place for children fleeing Ukraine? Are Ireland and State agencies such as Tusla in a position to safeguard unaccompanied minors travelling to the State from Ukraine and other conflict zones? Will the Minister detail what steps his Department is taking to ensure child protection...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (24 Mar 2022)

Seán Sherlock: 310. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the engagement he has held on the matter of children's disability network teams in the past six months. [15561/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licences (23 Mar 2022)

Seán Sherlock: 22. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount being paid to a contractor to process payments for the National Driver Licence Service (details supplied). [15126/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licences (23 Mar 2022)

Seán Sherlock: 23. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the advice the National Driver Licence Service has for refusing to accept cash as a payment option in offices. [15127/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Transport Authority (23 Mar 2022)

Seán Sherlock: 33. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the cost to the State and all agencies under his Department and the local authority and the reasons for that cost up to 15 March 2022 of planning and preparing for the Cork Luas project in tabular form. [15252/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Data (23 Mar 2022)

Seán Sherlock: 34. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of journeys taken in 2019, 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022 on each public bike scheme operated in the State; and the number of members in each scheme. [15253/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (23 Mar 2022)

Seán Sherlock: 35. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an exact date for the implementation of fare structures (details supplied). [15254/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (23 Mar 2022)

Seán Sherlock: 109. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if financial assistance will be made available to a person (details supplied) in County Cork who will be accommodating six Ukrainian refugees three adults and three children in their home in the coming days given the unexpected challenges they may encounter. [15117/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disabilities Assessments (23 Mar 2022)

Seán Sherlock: 197. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children aged zero to 18 in each CHO by individual area and by each composite LHO within each CHO awaiting first-time intervention in all areas of early intervention; the number on the public list; the number on the children’s disability network team list in each CHO in tabular form; and the length of time they are awaiting intervention...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (23 Mar 2022)

Seán Sherlock: 198. To ask the Minister for Health the number of individualised family service plans that have been issued and accepted by each individual children’s disability network team by CHO area. [15248/22]

Rising Energy Costs: Motion [Private Members] (22 Mar 2022)

Seán Sherlock: I welcome the opportunity to speak on this motion. Just today, I spoke to a 94-year-old man who, with his wife, is in receipt of an occupational pension. They do not pass the means test for the fuel allowance. Last week, I spoke with a couple of retirement age who have a combined working life of 84 years between them, and they do not fulfil the criteria for the fuel allowance. The common...

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

Seán Sherlock: 18. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will amend the eligibility criteria for the fuel allowance to take those with occupational pensions into account. [14856/22]

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

Seán Sherlock: 51. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she has made any contact with the Commission for the Regulation of Utilities in respect of a moratorium on disconnections. [14857/22]

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

Seán Sherlock: 54. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she plans to amend the back to education scheme payments to take into account time spent on the pandemic unemployment payment. [14859/22]

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

Seán Sherlock: 73. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the cost of the contracts with all third-party operators that engage on behalf of her Department in 2021 and to date in 2022; and the schemes that they operate on behalf of the Department in tabular form. [14860/22]

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

Seán Sherlock: 84. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the amount paid by her Department in 2021 and to date in 2022 under the heading of medical equipment; and the breakdown by county of such payments. [14858/22]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: European Union (22 Mar 2022)

Seán Sherlock: 96. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if discussions are being held at European Union level to ensure security of supply of steel products from third countries in which no sanctions apply but for which tariffs apply. [15008/22]