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Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Business Supports (22 Feb 2023)

Louise O'Reilly: 68. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the amount of funding allocated for the halo angel scheme under the Supplementary Estimate for 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9147/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Business Supports (22 Feb 2023)

Louise O'Reilly: 102. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of funding allocated for the SBCI loan schemes under the Supplementary Estimate for 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9131/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Budgets (22 Feb 2023)

Louise O'Reilly: 170. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the amount of funding allocated for the humanitarian relief scheme under the Supplementary Estimate for 2023; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9144/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Technological Universities (22 Feb 2023)

Louise O'Reilly: 189. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount of funding allocated for the technological universities innovation programmes under the Supplementary Estimate for 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9141/23]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Employment Strategy and Impact on Disabled Persons in the Workplace: Discussion (22 Feb 2023)

Louise O'Reilly: Excellent. If I could ask one question on the reasonable accommodation fund, it is not being used and we are all sitting here today talking about the fact that it is very necessary. We all know that employers will need to be supported and it is not something they are going to be able to manage necessarily on their own. If it is not being used, is it because it is too hard to access the...

Housing and Evictions: Motion [Private Members] (21 Feb 2023)

Louise O'Reilly: Not a day goes by that I am not dealing with people in insecure accommodation in my offices in Swords and Balbriggan. It is without doubt the number one issue we deal with. It is no surprise the Government representatives in my area are largely absent when their constituents are looking for answers or help. The situation is desperate for many. The latest family to cross the door of my...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Bodies (21 Feb 2023)

Louise O'Reilly: There are 663 patients without beds in hospitals across this State today, according to the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation, INMO. Its members continue to be concerned about their ability to provide safe care in what the INMO describes as an intolerable situation for vulnerable patients and front-line workers alike. After a month-long consultation, the INMO executive has sanctioned...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Strategies (21 Feb 2023)

Louise O'Reilly: The Department’s strategy statement makes no reference to domestic, sexual and gender-based violence, DSGBV, despite the commitments made by the current and former taoisigh of their office's significant role in the implementation of the third strategy. When will this be rectified? The Taoiseach knows that it is the intention of the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability,...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (21 Feb 2023)

Louise O'Reilly: I send my sympathies to the family and friends of Brianna Ghey and solidarity to her trans siblings at this time. Last week, the Taoiseach not only disputed research produced on behalf of Barnardos which found that one in ten parents has used a food bank in the past year, he sought to undermine the data. As has been clarified, his criticisms of the data were totally, wholly, completely...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (21 Feb 2023)

Louise O'Reilly: The Taoiseach thinks there were about that number built.

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Health and Safety (21 Feb 2023)

Louise O'Reilly: 133. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if consideration will be given to working with construction firms to have AED equipment installed at large scale construction sites; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8100/23]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Business Supports (21 Feb 2023)

Louise O'Reilly: 134. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of businesses that have applied for assistance under stream 1 of the Ukraine enterprise crisis scheme to date, by county; the number of applications that have been successful, by county; the estimated value or worth of the support to date for each county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Business Supports (21 Feb 2023)

Louise O'Reilly: 135. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of businesses that have applied for assistance under stream 2 of the Ukraine enterprise crisis scheme to date by county; the number of applications that have been successful by county; the estimated value or worth of the support to date for each county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8083/23]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Business Supports (21 Feb 2023)

Louise O'Reilly: 136. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of businesses that have applied for loans under the Ukraine credit guarantee scheme to date, by county; the number of applications that have been successful, by county; the estimated value or worth of the loans to date for each county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8085/23]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Ticket Booking Fees (21 Feb 2023)

Louise O'Reilly: 140. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his views on whether the Sale of Tickets (Cultural, Entertainment, Recreational and Sporting Events) Act 2021 should apply to tickets (details supplied), which sometimes run at up to six times the face value of the ticket, given that said package does not include any extras; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8372/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Business Supports (21 Feb 2023)

Louise O'Reilly: 214. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of businesses that have applied for assistance under the temporary business energy support scheme to date. by county; the number of applications that have been successful. by county; the estimated value or worth of the support to date for each county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8084/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Business Supports (21 Feb 2023)

Louise O'Reilly: 216. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will report on the change to the temporary business energy support scheme (details supplied); the businesses that will be eligible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8164/23]

Civil Defence Bill 2023: Second Stage (15 Feb 2023)

Louise O'Reilly: I thank the Chair for the opportunity to speak to this important legislation that, as has been outlined, we will support. There is not a Deputy or member of the public who has not witnessed the Civil Defence at work, often at times of need or crisis. What many people do not know is that the Civil Defence is a volunteer-based organisation and that these men and women put themselves on the...

Energy Costs and Windfall Taxes: Motion [Private Members] (15 Feb 2023)

Louise O'Reilly: I thank the Social Democrats for bringing forward this motion and giving us the chance to have this discussion. It was slightly less than edifying to see the senior Minister appear to make light of some of the pleas from the Opposition. It does not surprise me coming as it does from that particular quarter. I note that the Minister did not stay for the full debate as he has left the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Business of Joint Committee (15 Feb 2023)

Louise O'Reilly: I nominate Deputy Richard Bruton.