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Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (15 Sep 2021)

Neale Richmond: I will speak about Question No. 5, which is in my name. I thank the Taoiseach for his ever-fulsome response about his recent meetings with the First Minister and the leader of the DUP in Northern Ireland. However, when will he meet them next? Will there be a next meeting before there is an assembly election? What can the Taoiseach do in the office he holds to ensure those meetings take...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (15 Sep 2021)

Neale Richmond: 5. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his most recent discussions with the First and deputy First Ministers of Northern Ireland. [43739/21]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Trade Missions (15 Sep 2021)

Neale Richmond: 129. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will report on the recent trade mission to the UK, France and Germany; the number of Irish companies that have expanded into these markets during the Covid-19 pandemic period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43727/21]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Work Permits (9 Sep 2021)

Neale Richmond: 18. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his attention has been drawn to issues in recruitment within the homecare sector which is believed to have been worsened by the decision to not allow providers to recruit staff from outside the EEA; if he has taken steps to address the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41967/21]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Intellectual Property (9 Sep 2021)

Neale Richmond: 23. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he has a draft timetable for full preparations up to and including the necessary referendum on the European Unified Patent Court system which Ireland signed up to and is now expected to be operational in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42435/21]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Intellectual Property (9 Sep 2021)

Neale Richmond: 24. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the status of the preparations to host an Irish local division of the Unified Patent Court; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42436/21]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Intellectual Property (9 Sep 2021)

Neale Richmond: 25. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if there are plans in place to develop a strategy to market the Irish local division of the Unified Patent Court internationally to ensure it is successful and delivers on its full economic potential; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42437/21]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Intellectual Property (9 Sep 2021)

Neale Richmond: 26. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he is considering making a bid to host the central division of the Unified Patent Court system given that the UK’s withdrawal from the agreement means that the central division court destined for London will have to find a new home (details supplied); if there have been discussions with the enterprise agencies on this...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (9 Sep 2021)

Neale Richmond: 48. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of work into developing a policy statement on the importation of fracked gas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41972/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Climate Change Policy (9 Sep 2021)

Neale Richmond: 68. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if, as part of the target of reducing 51% of emissions over 12 years includes specific annual targets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42563/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Climate Change Policy (9 Sep 2021)

Neale Richmond: 69. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the five-year carbon budgets will include targets set for each five-year period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42564/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Climate Change Policy (9 Sep 2021)

Neale Richmond: 70. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the Climate Change Advisory Council will have a role in determining whether Ireland is on track to meet our emission reduction targets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42565/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Climate Change Policy (9 Sep 2021)

Neale Richmond: 71. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will set individual sector targets for emission reductions to ensure Ireland meets our emission reduction targets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42566/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Industry (9 Sep 2021)

Neale Richmond: 189. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to insurance companies declining employer’s insurance to disabled employers who manage their own support services in order to live independently in the community; if he has engaged with insurance companies on this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41968/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (9 Sep 2021)

Neale Richmond: 191. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has considered extending the tax relief applied to general practitioner referred physiotherapy costs to general practitioner referred therapy sessions for mental health; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42014/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Vehicle Registration Tax (9 Sep 2021)

Neale Richmond: 203. To ask the Minister for Finance if it is possible for a person to appeal a decision on vehicle registration tax (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42568/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic (9 Sep 2021)

Neale Richmond: 275. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she has a roadmap for when indoor classes will be allowed to resume; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42134/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (9 Sep 2021)

Neale Richmond: 394. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he has engaged with each local authority on recruiting full-time dedicated EU officers; the local authorities that have EU officers in place already; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43013/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (9 Sep 2021)

Neale Richmond: 395. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount of EU funding each local authority has received per year for the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43014/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Birth Registration (9 Sep 2021)

Neale Richmond: 443. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if a person [details supplied] is included on the foreign births register; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42419/21]