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Post-European Council Meeting: Statements (3 Nov 2021)

Neale Richmond: I thank the Taoiseach for, as ever, a fulsome report on a lengthy meeting of the European Council that covered a range of topics. I will address just some of those topics as it is simply impossible to address them all in the time allotted. Like Deputies Howlin and Brady, I refer to the situation in Poland and the continuing crisis in the context of the rule of law. During statements...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Brexit Issues (3 Nov 2021)

Neale Richmond: I thank the Taoiseach for his full response, as always. I am heartened to hear the subcommittee will meet again on 29 November but I am slightly concerned it has taken this long, taking into account what the Taoiseach has mentioned about the works of other committees and bilateral discussions between Ministers. There are two issues hanging over this entire area of debate that are...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Brexit Issues (3 Nov 2021)

Neale Richmond: 3. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on Brexit will next meet. [50909/21]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (3 Nov 2021)

Neale Richmond: Like many colleagues, my office has been inundated over the past week with representations from parents, coaches, administrators and players of a range of indoor sports, specifically basketball, regarding the most recent guidelines introduced by Sport Ireland. When will clarity be provided to the thousands of people who are being robbed of their opportunity to participate in these sports? I...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: United Nations (3 Nov 2021)

Neale Richmond: 27. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the most recent meeting of the United Nations Security Council. [47952/21]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (3 Nov 2021)

Neale Richmond: 35. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his last meeting with the UK Prime Minister. [47951/21]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (3 Nov 2021)

Neale Richmond: 36. To ask the Taoiseach if he will provide an update on his latest engagement with the British Prime Minister. [50910/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (3 Nov 2021)

Neale Richmond: 76. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of steps being taken to clear the waiting list for driver tests; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53516/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (3 Nov 2021)

Neale Richmond: 77. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he expects the waiting list for driver tests to be cleared; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53517/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Schemes (3 Nov 2021)

Neale Richmond: 114. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount that is covered in legal fees for those making an application under the ex-gratia scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53459/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (3 Nov 2021)

Neale Richmond: 154. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the latest meeting of the post-implementation surveillance monitoring group regarding the donation of blood from men who have sex with men; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53485/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (3 Nov 2021)

Neale Richmond: 157. To ask the Minister for Health if he plans to exempt rental income generated from family homes from contributions to the fair deal scheme; if so, the timeframe for a decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53491/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Veterinary Services (3 Nov 2021)

Neale Richmond: 171. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the details of staff vacancies for each of the 16 regional veterinary offices which serve Ireland and 29 regional veterinary offices areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53457/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Schemes (3 Nov 2021)

Neale Richmond: 172. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the details of the level of compensation paid under the TB compensation scheme per county over the past 12 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53458/21]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: EU Cybersecurity Strategy: Discussion (3 Nov 2021)

Neale Richmond: I thank both the witnesses for their very enlightening opening remarks. I want to drill down on two areas, one a bit more parochial than the first. Ms Boix Alonso alluded to the first one, which relates to working with partners throughout the world. Cybersecurity strategy includes a programme of action in the UN. What form has that engagement taken? Where is the discussion at? What...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Policy (2 Nov 2021)

Neale Richmond: 221. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a report on the current state of the Irish taxi industry; the efforts that will be made to revive it in the interests of both drivers and customers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53021/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Policy (2 Nov 2021)

Neale Richmond: 222. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the rules that are in place to ensure card payments are available in taxis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53022/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Electric Vehicles (2 Nov 2021)

Neale Richmond: 279. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of the benefit-in-kind changes on electric vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52820/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (2 Nov 2021)

Neale Richmond: 281. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to companies in the European Union opting to not deliver their goods, including alcohol, to Ireland due to additional taxes being applied to goods entering Ireland; the reason additional charges would be levied on goods moving from the European Union area into Ireland that would not be charged to other European Union...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Overseas Development Aid (2 Nov 2021)

Neale Richmond: 431. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the way the additional allocation of €140 million to overseas development aid will be allocated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52828/21]