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Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 Mar 2022)

Alan Kelly: We will see the proof next week.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 Mar 2022)

Alan Kelly: It is not unfair.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 Mar 2022)

Alan Kelly: We are in unprecedented times. I have listened to the Taoiseach and there is validity in what he says but there comes a point when there is indiscriminate killing of civilians, where children are being murdered and when we know we have a dictator who is pursuing a scorched-earth policy. We have always shown leadership in this country. The Russian ambassador is a liar. He lied to the Irish...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Programmes (1 Mar 2022)

Alan Kelly: 16. To ask the Taoiseach if he is planning to update his Department's Strategy Statement 2021-2023. [11354/22]

Ceisteanna - Questions: National Economic and Social Council (1 Mar 2022)

Alan Kelly: 3. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the National Economic and Social Council. [9492/22]

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

Alan Kelly: 155. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will confirm the exact mechanism by which the €200 credit will be applied to those households with prepay electricity meters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11016/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (1 Mar 2022)

Alan Kelly: 199. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will include an increase in the public service obligation for 2023 to allow for the introduction of further services to the Limerick to Ballybrophy via Nenagh railway line to maximise the benefit from the recent track renewal works carried out on the line by Irish Rail. [10956/22]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Organisations (1 Mar 2022)

Alan Kelly: 329. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if there was a merger of associations (details supplied); and if financial support will be provided to help bring about the merger and to promote same. [11308/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (1 Mar 2022)

Alan Kelly: 636. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the vaccine coverage rate for the HPV national immunisation programme for the 2020/2021 and 2021/2022 academic year; his plans for a catch-up programme including any targets set for 2022, 2023 and 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10919/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (1 Mar 2022)

Alan Kelly: 637. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to extend the free HPV national immunisation programme to women treated for CIN2+ lesions as recommended by the National Immunisation Advisory Council in May 2021, which could reduce the incidence of recurrence by up to 40%; if he will indicate his target date for the extension of this programme and implementation of the recommendation; the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (1 Mar 2022)

Alan Kelly: 638. To ask the Minister for Health if he has requested the National Immunisation Advisory Committee to consider the clinical effectiveness of providing the HPV vaccine to males up to the age of 25 year in a similar manner to his request relating to women up to the age of 25 years; if not, the reason and if he plans to; the involvement of the HIQA in this process; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Strategies (1 Mar 2022)

Alan Kelly: 639. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide details on the partnership led by the National Screening Service that will allow Ireland to set a target date for the elimination of cervical cancer; when he expects the work of this group to conclude; the number of times this group reports to him; if his Department has allocated funding for the group’s recommendations: if so, the...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (24 Feb 2022)

Alan Kelly: Yesterday, I raised in the Dáil the issue of Ireland being the best small country in the world for Russian oligarchs to channel their money, with €118 billion going through the IFSC since 2007, much of it through section 110 vehicles. On the back of the very worrying and dangerous situation that is developing in our world, I want to ask what we, as legislators, are going to do...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (23 Feb 2022)

Alan Kelly: 6. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Europe will next meet. [7924/22]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Programmes (23 Feb 2022)

Alan Kelly: 1. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the policing reform implementation programme office based in his Department. [5966/22]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (23 Feb 2022)

Alan Kelly: Free Covid PCR tests for people are about to be axed. They will not be offered to members of the public under the age of 55, those who are boosted and do not fall into certain categories. This is coming into force next week, as I understand it. It means that people will have to pay between €70 and €90 for a private PCR test, which is extortionate. For many people, this will...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (23 Feb 2022)

Alan Kelly: The prospect of a full-blown war in Ukraine is edging closer. It is a sovereign country that is dealing with neocolonial actions by Russia that we should all condemn. It is not too late for diplomacy to try to de-escalate the crisis because thousands of lives are at risk. Open war is edging closer and an emergency that we have not faced in many decades is on our doorstep. Ukraine will...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (23 Feb 2022)

Alan Kelly: I welcome the fact a motion will be brought forward condemning Russia's actions. I believe we should do it as soon as possible. We will work with the Taoiseach on that. It is absolutely necessary that everybody in the House supports this and shows their colours on this. I have a deep concern in relation to the issue of Russian money coming into this country and being cleaned. My...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (23 Feb 2022)

Alan Kelly: 159. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if there are plans to review the situation in which a person living alone who is in receipt of the old age pension and a payment under the disablement pension of not more than €120.00 per week and who has been refused the fuel allowance payment. [10226/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (23 Feb 2022)

Alan Kelly: 170. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the criteria for the living alone allowance increase discriminates against single persons who paid class D PRSI but who cannot qualify under the current criteria for the scheme given that they have not been married or in a civil partnership; the number of applications that...