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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Process (28 Mar 2023)

Thomas Gould: 594. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the consultation his Department undertook with alcohol-related harm advocacy groups and service providers ahead of the publication of the Sale of Alcohol Bill. [15380/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Process (28 Mar 2023)

Thomas Gould: 595. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he has met with members of An Garda Síochána regarding the Sale of Alcohol Bill; the concerns raised by them at this/these meeting(s); and his plans to address same. [15381/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Process (28 Mar 2023)

Thomas Gould: 596. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality whether he will publish public health risk assessments undertaken by any Government Department in preparation for the Sale of Alcohol Bill. [15382/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Alcohol Sales (28 Mar 2023)

Thomas Gould: 735. To ask the Minister for Health the role his Department has undertaken in consulting on, or drafting, the proposed Sale of Alcohol Bill. [15375/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Alcohol Sales (28 Mar 2023)

Thomas Gould: 736. To ask the Minister for Health whether his Department has undertaken a risk assessment of proposed alcohol sale changes in the Sale of Alcohol Bill. [15376/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Alcohol Sales (28 Mar 2023)

Thomas Gould: 737. To ask the Minister for Health the harm reduction framework under which his Department has assessed the proposed Sale of Alcohol Bill. [15377/23]

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: School Accommodation (23 Mar 2023)

Thomas Gould: 53. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a decision was taken to reduce school hall sizes in new school buildings, the reason this decision was taken and if she is satisfied that current provision for multi-use rooms is satisfactory for the whole school community. [14324/23]

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: School Accommodation (23 Mar 2023)

Thomas Gould: Will the Minister indicate when a decision was taken to reduce school hall sizes in new school buildings, the reason this decision was taken and if she is satisfied that current provision for multi-purpose rooms is satisfactory for the whole school community?

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: School Accommodation (23 Mar 2023)

Thomas Gould: I heard what the Minister said. I am on the board of management of Gaelscoil Pheig Sayers in Fearann Phiarais on the north side of Cork city. A new school is being built. We have been waiting for a school for 27 or 28 years. This Gaelscoil in the heart of the north side of Cork is getting a 195 sq. m room. It is not a PE hall; it is too small. A hall of this size will not be big enough...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: School Accommodation (23 Mar 2023)

Thomas Gould: While we need outdoor facilities, children could not be outdoors for the past three months with the rain and the cold. Outdoor facilities are not a real option in the winter months in Ireland. School assemblies cannot be held in these school halls because they are too small and they cannot accommodate school plays at the end the year or host indoor tournaments. I have been involved in...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (23 Mar 2023)

Thomas Gould: 98. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on the new school building for a school (details supplied). [14196/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Textbooks (23 Mar 2023)

Thomas Gould: 99. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on the promised free schoolbooks scheme. [14195/23]

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (22 Mar 2023)

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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Car Test (22 Mar 2023)

Thomas Gould: 80. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of people currently on an NCT cancellation list by county. [14106/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Car Test (22 Mar 2023)

Thomas Gould: 81. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of people with appointments booked for NCTs by county. [14107/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (22 Mar 2023)

Thomas Gould: 116. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the additional staff sought by Cork City Council for its housing directorate, by division, that is, vacancy, adaptation, maintenance and so on, in the past 12 months, in tabular form. [14108/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (22 Mar 2023)

Thomas Gould: 117. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the additional staff sought by Cork County Council for its housing directorate by division, that is, vacancy, adaptation, maintenance, etc. in the past 12 months, in tabular form. [14109/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (22 Mar 2023)

Thomas Gould: 118. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of additional staff sought by each local authority, by directorate, in tabular form, in the past 12 months. [14110/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (22 Mar 2023)

Thomas Gould: 148. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of people currently awaiting a passport with an address in Cork; and the average processing times. [14104/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (22 Mar 2023)

Thomas Gould: 186. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her Department sent letters to recipients informing them of the option to receive their payment via bank transfer. [14103/23]