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Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (29 Jun 2021)

Gary Gannon: 45. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if his attention has been drawn to Irish controlled airspace repeatedly being entered by Russian aircraft with its transponders turned off; his views on the need for the State to have the capacity to be aware of aircraft movements in the air space for which it is responsible; and if he will report on this issue. [34674/21]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (29 Jun 2021)

Gary Gannon: 49. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his plans to ensure that talent, skills and personnel of the Reserve Defence Forces can be utilised in the near future in view of the current situation between the retention crisis in the Defence Forces and reservist contributions during the HSE cyber-attack; and if he plans to engage with employers to facilitate paid leave and job protection...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Process (29 Jun 2021)

Gary Gannon: 421. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when the Criminal Procedure Act 2021 will be commenced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34670/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (29 Jun 2021)

Gary Gannon: 454. To ask the Minister for Health the number of primary school children who missed dental screenings due to external circumstances such as school building closures and redeployment of staff that will be accommodated in the future. [27118/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (29 Jun 2021)

Gary Gannon: 474. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 531 of 3 June 2020, if schoolchildren who were in sixth class and did not have a dental screening prior to school buildings closures in 2020 have received new appointments in the Dublin north city or north-west Dublin. [27117/21]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (24 Jun 2021)

Gary Gannon: Heads of State are today meeting at the European Council. As they do, variants of the virus are rampaging through the global south. I ask again what is the position of the Irish Government on the TRIPS waiver? It is fair to say the vaccination programme here and in other wealthy countries are going well but if perfect incubator conditions are being created in less prosperous places...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: United Nations (24 Jun 2021)

Gary Gannon: 118. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the priorities of the Government on a sexual and reproductive health policy ahead of the Generation Equality Forum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33914/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Strategies (24 Jun 2021)

Gary Gannon: 450. To ask the Minister for Health the progress which has been made to date on reviewing and renewing the national carers’ strategy committed to in the programme for Government. [26433/21]

National Maternity Hospital: Motion [Private Members] (23 Jun 2021)

Gary Gannon: I begin by bringing into the Chamber the words of the American poet, feminist and lesbian activist, Adrienne Rich, who said, "Every built thing has its unmeant purpose." It should be a source of celebration the Irish State and people should be getting a modern maternity hospital, free of Nightingale wards and with single-room occupancy. The fact hundreds of millions of euro will be spent to...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (23 Jun 2021)

Gary Gannon: 163. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason for not providing guidance counsellors to special schools; the estimated cost of providing one guidance counsellor to each special school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33961/21]

State Pension Age: Motion [Private Members] (22 Jun 2021)

Gary Gannon: I thank Sinn Féin Members for tabling the motion which we in the Social Democrats will be supporting. As we start to emerge from the pandemic many of us have been forced to re-evaluate what is important in our individual lives and in wider society - family, health and friendship. It might seem simplistic but we need to keep these learnings close to us. At the same time, we need to...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Facilities (22 Jun 2021)

Gary Gannon: 76. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if funding will be made available for a stadium (details supplied); and the details of funding provided by her Department to the stadium in the past five years. [33280/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Facilities (22 Jun 2021)

Gary Gannon: 115. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she has had any communications with the management of a stadium (details supplied) to date; if she will take steps to prevent the sale of the stadium; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33281/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Facilities (22 Jun 2021)

Gary Gannon: 126. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will help to develop and enhance a stadium (details supplied) to ensure women and men's football can continue to play in a modern stadium into the future; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33279/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Arts Policy (22 Jun 2021)

Gary Gannon: 99. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the measures that are being taken to ensure affordable vacant spaces for artists; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33283/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sport and Recreational Development (22 Jun 2021)

Gary Gannon: 128. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if specific funding will be provided to enhance and develop sport facilities in the inner-city area of Dublin. [33282/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (22 Jun 2021)

Gary Gannon: 229. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the lack of transparency surrounding special tax arrangements for multinational companies that Irish companies operating within the same sector cannot avail of; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33558/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (22 Jun 2021)

Gary Gannon: 230. To ask the Minister for Finance if there is a special tax arrangement for larger corporations or market dominant players that allow them to pay a minimal amount of tax to the Exchequer; if his attention has been drawn to any such arrangement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33559/21]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Civil Defence (22 Jun 2021)

Gary Gannon: 345. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if there are plans to issue an award or medal, similar to that awarded to HSE National Ambulance Service personnel, as a small token to members of the Civil Defence for their tireless and entirely voluntarily contribution to the State's Covid-19 response.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33557/21]