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Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works (2 Mar 2022)

Fergus O'Dowd: 91. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will request an update from OPW officials in relation to the expected timeline for the removal of fencing located in the Old Abbey in Drogheda (details supplied); the details of plans to address the conditional issues which led to the installation of the fencing; if he will provide other information that he may have in relation...

Support for the Sovereignty and Territorial Integrity of Ukraine: Motion (1 Mar 2022)

Fergus O'Dowd: First, I refer to the last point Deputy Berry made about the Russian ambassador and the Oireachtas. I was appointed by the Ceann Comhairle as the convenor of the Irish-Russian parliamentary group. We had a discussion following the invasion of Ukraine at the weekend and the Ceann Comhairle decided, in conjunction with the Cathaoirleach of the Seanad, that the Irish-Russian parliament group...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (1 Mar 2022)

Fergus O'Dowd: The Government is planning a national day of commemoration to remember the 9,000 people who died from Covid. Dealgan House is the only nursing home in the country that was taken over by the HSE. The families of the residents there, or a representative of them, would like to be invited to any such event. On 25 January, I called in the Dáil for a commission of inquiry into the 23 deaths...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Electricity Grid (1 Mar 2022)

Fergus O'Dowd: 163. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will intervene to ensure that residents in multi-occupancy units and full-time residents in mobile home parks will be in a position to apply for the electricity rebate in cases in which they pay landlords and operators and have individual private meters in their own right but do not have an account in their own...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Credit Unions (1 Mar 2022)

Fergus O'Dowd: 255. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will respond to concerns raised by the Irish League of Credit Unions (detail supplied) in respect of their priorities going forward; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11152/22]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Heritage Sites (1 Mar 2022)

Fergus O'Dowd: 277. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will report on the future use planned for St. Laurence’s Gate, Drogheda in view of his recent visit to Drogheda and constructive engagement on the matter; if costings and feasibility reports have been completed in respect of opening the landmark for public tours and so on to further encourage tourism into the town centre;...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Regeneration Projects (1 Mar 2022)

Fergus O'Dowd: 377. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of a plan (details supplied) to regenerate Westgate, Drogheda through the Urban Regeneration and Development Fund; the expected dates for progression of the project to a category an application and any other relevant details following the appointment of consultants and subsequent public consultation on the plans;...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Sports Funding (24 Feb 2022)

Fergus O'Dowd: 9. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of applications that were submitted for sports capital grants in County Louth for the latest round of funding; the total number that were awarded funding; the way the funding that has been set aside for the sports capital programme appeals process will be implemented; the expected timeline for the appeals process to...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: North-South Implementation Bodies (24 Feb 2022)

Fergus O'Dowd: 63. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if Foras na Gaeilge, which operates on a North-South funding mechanism, will be impacted by the recent uncertainty of the Northern Executive; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10373/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Air Quality (24 Feb 2022)

Fergus O'Dowd: 163. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the proposed establishment of dedicated resources within regional lead authorities to provide co-ordination, expertise and advice to support consistent enforcement of the new air quality regulations across the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9326/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Fuel Quality (24 Feb 2022)

Fergus O'Dowd: 178. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the steps being taken by him and his Department towards the implementation of new domestic solid fuel standards following his announcement on 7 September 2021; if a detailed timeline for implementation will be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10548/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Air and Water Pollution (24 Feb 2022)

Fergus O'Dowd: 186. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the level of engagement he and his Department have had with local authorities in relation to widespread breaches of the Air Pollution Act 1987; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10648/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (24 Feb 2022)

Fergus O'Dowd: 294. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide the secondary school zoning maps that highlight the catchment areas for students progressing from primary to post primary schools in County Louth and east County Meath in order to review current catchment zones; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10552/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Correspondence (24 Feb 2022)

Fergus O'Dowd: 318. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will address and respond to concerns raised in correspondence by an organisation (detail supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10589/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (24 Feb 2022)

Fergus O'Dowd: 355. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address the concerns raised by an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10611/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Inquiries (24 Feb 2022)

Fergus O'Dowd: 388. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 678 of 8 February 2022, the actions taken by HIQA in each such designated centre for older people and in each designated centre for people with disabilities on foot of the allegations of sexual abuse which were made; the changes that were made in each such centre to prevent further sexual abuse; the sanctions that were...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Business of Joint Committee (24 Feb 2022)

Fergus O'Dowd: Ms Michelle Gildernew MP would like to propose a vote of sympathy.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Business of Joint Committee (24 Feb 2022)

Fergus O'Dowd: Thank you. We would like to be unanimously associated with that vote of sympathy to the family at this very difficult time. We ask the clerk to write to the family on behalf of the committee to express our deepest sympathy to them.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Engagement with Representatives from the Committee on the Administration of Justice (24 Feb 2022)

Fergus O'Dowd: Our engagement today is with the Committee on the Administration of Justice, which is represented here in the committee room by Mr. Daniel Holder, deputy director, and online by Ms Una Boyd, immigration project solicitor and co-ordinator. They are both very welcome. The evidence of witnesses physically present or who give evidence from within the parliamentary precincts is protected...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Engagement with Representatives from the Committee on the Administration of Justice (24 Feb 2022)

Fergus O'Dowd: Ms Boyd has the floor.