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Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Costs (31 Mar 2021)

Aindrias Moynihan: 343. To ask the Minister for Finance the legislative steps planned to tackle the ongoing high cost of insurance, especially motor insurance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1817/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Wastewater Treatment (31 Mar 2021)

Aindrias Moynihan: 495. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the measures being taken to advance a sewage scheme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17236/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Special Areas of Conservation (31 Mar 2021)

Aindrias Moynihan: 497. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the engagement he has had with the stakeholders of the Gearagh SAC, County Cork in advancing the site-specific conservation objectives detailed in the 2016 report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17275/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Applications (31 Mar 2021)

Aindrias Moynihan: 523. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the measures being taken to address the issue of backlog of passports due to the current Covid-19 restrictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17235/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Mental Health Services (31 Mar 2021)

Aindrias Moynihan: 761. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the additional mental health supports being provided for students in light of the Covid-19 restrictions; if he is monitoring the way these supports operate; if the supports are reaching students in distress; if there are modifications planned to delivery of services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17274/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Medical Certificates (31 Mar 2021)

Aindrias Moynihan: 1128. To ask the Minister for Health the measures being taken to deal with the backlog of primary medical certificates due to application progression only recommencing recently due to recent High Court action; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17318/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (24 Mar 2021)

Aindrias Moynihan: 115. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to increase the availability of public fast charging points for electric cars on all national roads, including in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1820/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (24 Mar 2021)

Aindrias Moynihan: 125. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the N22 bypass for Macroom, County Cork; the current stage of the project; the next steps and associated timeframes; the measures being taken to ensure progress on the project will not be affected due to the recent announcement to cease certain construction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1819/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (24 Mar 2021)

Aindrias Moynihan: 426. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans and the consideration given to increase the current agricultural relief for the leasing of agriculture lands for solar energy production; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14058/21]

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Pre-Stability Programme Update: Discussion (23 Mar 2021)

Aindrias Moynihan: I thank Dr. Cassidy for his presentation and for his informative responses to members' questions. There are two or three areas I would like to tease out further. Dr. Cassidy highlights the amount of savings of some people, which they would be spending around 2022. He also made reference to other sectors that have been hit much harder. Has he a measure of those harder hit sectors and the...

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Pre-Stability Programme Update: Discussion (23 Mar 2021)

Aindrias Moynihan: I take the point on the SMEs. Can Dr. Cassidy switch the focus to the distress on households and people?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Pre-Stability Programme Update: Discussion (23 Mar 2021)

Aindrias Moynihan: Does that suggest households are not going to fall into mortgage arrears? That is what I am taking out of it but it does not sound like what one would hear from many people around Cork.

Select Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Bille na dTeangacha Oifigiúla (Leasú), 2019: Céim an Choiste (Atógáil) (23 Mar 2021)

Aindrias Moynihan: Tacaím leis an moladh sin.

Select Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Bille na dTeangacha Oifigiúla (Leasú), 2019: Céim an Choiste (Atógáil) (23 Mar 2021)

Aindrias Moynihan: Thosaigh ár gcruinniú thart ar dheich nó 15 nóiméad dhéanach. Mar sin, b’fhéidir go bhfuil seans againn leanúint ar aghaidh ar feadh tamaill eile? Tá rudaí ag gluaiseacht anois. Tá ag éirí go maith linn agus táimid ag déanamh dul chun cinn. An bhféadaimid leanúint ar feadh na deich...

Covid-19 Vaccination Programme: Statements (11 Mar 2021)

Aindrias Moynihan: Carers are very much on the front line, working up close and personal with people. Many of the people they are caring for will be getting the vaccine, but to set the minds of carers at ease, could the Minister outline the plans to ensure that they will be vaccinated quickly? Carers need to get a clear indication in that regard. I know steps have been taken, but could he indicate the plans...

Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science: Statements (10 Mar 2021)

Aindrias Moynihan: I wish to raise two issues, namely, SUSI grants and students' well-being and mental health. The student grant limits need to be reviewed. Families are quickly finding themselves over the limit and students, therefore, ineligible for grants. While the pandemic is putting a downward pressure on incomes and there probably will be more people qualifying this year than in other years, it really...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Warmer Homes Scheme (10 Mar 2021)

Aindrias Moynihan: 71. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the measures being taken to reduce the current long wait times for surveying and commencement of works under the warmer homes scheme, free energy upgrades for eligible homes; when applications under this scheme will be open for second-time applicants given that certain works are now available that were not available on...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (10 Mar 2021)

Aindrias Moynihan: 105. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the engagement he has had with National Broadband Ireland to escalate the roll-out of fibre broadband for areas in County Cork still awaiting survey stage given that surveys are ongoing in certain areas in the county by National Broadband Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13254/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Covid-19 Pandemic (10 Mar 2021)

Aindrias Moynihan: 216. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to address the issue of long wait times for driver test dates to issue due to the Covid-19 pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12628/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Covid-19 Pandemic (10 Mar 2021)

Aindrias Moynihan: 217. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to address the issue of driver lessons not continuing during the Covid-19 pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12629/21]