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Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (15 Dec 2021)

Sorca Clarke: Yesterday, the Taoiseach stated that the Minister for Defence was anxious to do the right thing for and by the Women of Honour group. How can the Government reconcile that statement with the Women of Honour saying that their request for legal representatives to be present was ignored until after the terms of reference were set? They describe the terms of reference as costly, self-serving...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Climate Action Plan (15 Dec 2021)

Sorca Clarke: 16. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the roll-out of the just transition fund for Lanesboro and the wider area (details supplied). [62064/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (15 Dec 2021)

Sorca Clarke: 24. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he has met with local authority members regarding concerns relating to national broadband roll-out; and if not, if he will meet with interested delegations in a forum compliant with current restrictions. [62079/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (15 Dec 2021)

Sorca Clarke: 51. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of successful applications to his Department for the installation of rapid e-car chargers in 2019, 2020 and to date in 2021, by county, in tabular form. [62378/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (15 Dec 2021)

Sorca Clarke: 52. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of unsuccessful applications to his Department for the installation of rapid e-car chargers 2019, 2020 and to date in 2021, by county, in tabular form. [62379/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector (15 Dec 2021)

Sorca Clarke: 65. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that as a consequence of closures of branches by a bank (details supplied), there are no ATM facilities in Moate, County Westmeath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62375/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Funding (15 Dec 2021)

Sorca Clarke: 78. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of applications for funding received regarding funding for skate parks in 2020 and to date in 2021, by county, in tabular form. [62084/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (15 Dec 2021)

Sorca Clarke: 84. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the refurbishment earmarked in May 2018 for Granard, County Longford by an organisation (details supplied). [62080/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Vacant Sites (15 Dec 2021)

Sorca Clarke: 85. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of local authorities that have adopted, and have yet to adopt, a vacant sites policy, in tabular form. [62081/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Vacant Properties (15 Dec 2021)

Sorca Clarke: 86. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of local authority homes that are unoccupied, by local authority area. [62082/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (15 Dec 2021)

Sorca Clarke: 87. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of local authorities that have an approved overdraft; and the levels of same by local authority, in tabular form. [62083/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Equipment (15 Dec 2021)

Sorca Clarke: 121. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a cost-benefit analysis has been conducted on the installation of air filtration systems in primary schools throughout the country; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [62376/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic (15 Dec 2021)

Sorca Clarke: 122. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department is considering closing schools early or extending closure over the Christmas holidays in view of the increasing numbers of Covid-19 infections and the changing public health advice; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [62377/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Domestic Violence (15 Dec 2021)

Sorca Clarke: 167. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she has had engagement with organisations (details supplied) or similar agencies to tackle the increase in domestic violence; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [62374/21]

Residential Tenancies (Amendment) (Extension of Notice Periods) Bill 2021: Second Stage [Private Members] (14 Dec 2021)

Sorca Clarke: I commend the work of Deputy Ó Broin and all involved on bringing this Bill to the floor of the Dáil. I commend the Simon Community on the work it is doing. The automatic extension of notice periods for residential tenants, where the tenant is certified as being at risk of homelessness, is a really important intervention. My constituency of Longford-Westmeath has not been immune...

Appropriation Bill 2021: Second Stage (14 Dec 2021)

Sorca Clarke: As has been observed many times, we have a series of housekeeping Bills that must go through the Oireachtas and this is one of them. The Appropriation Bill has two primary purposes, the first of which is to give the legal authorisation for the expenditure that occurred in 2021 on the basis of Estimates voted by the Dáil over the course of the year, and the second of which is to provide...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (14 Dec 2021)

Sorca Clarke: 173. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if clarity will be provided on the National Broadband Plan including investors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61977/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Schemes (14 Dec 2021)

Sorca Clarke: 174. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the low-cost loan scheme for retrofitting residential homes is open for applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61978/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (14 Dec 2021)

Sorca Clarke: 199. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the National Transport Authority Connecting Ireland plan provides no public transport on R392 between Ballymahon, County Longford and Mullingar, County Westmeath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61979/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (14 Dec 2021)

Sorca Clarke: 205. To ask the Minister for Finance if he is considering the reintroduction of the employee wage subsidy scheme in view of the current restrictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61226/21]