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Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes (22 Sep 2021)

Robert Troy: 116. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she is currently considering putting a further extension in place for participants on community employment and Tús schemes; and her views on the fact that there are currently very limited employment opportunities for participants to move on to and also limited opportunities for sponsor groups to recruit...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (22 Sep 2021)

Robert Troy: 152. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the current requirements with regard to apprenticeship programmes (details supplied). [45407/21]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Tidy Towns (22 Sep 2021)

Robert Troy: 278. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she will ensure a tidy towns grant is awarded to a group (details supplied). [45479/21]

Companies (Corporate Enforcement Authority) Bill 2021: Second Stage (Resumed) (21 Sep 2021)

Robert Troy: I thank all Members of Dáil Éireann who contributed to this important debate. We are in unison on the need to enact this legislation to establish the new corporate enforcement authority without further delay. As many Deputies stated, white-collar crime is a menace to society. It has huge consequences, not only economically for citizens but also in terms of the reputational damage...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Ticket Touting (21 Sep 2021)

Robert Troy: To date, the specified venue has not applied to be designated as a venue or to have events, which take place in its venue, designated under the Sale of Tickets (Cultural, Entertainment, Recreational and Sporting Events) Act 2021. Venue operators and event organisers can apply for designation under the Sale of Tickets (Cultural, Entertainment, Recreational and Sporting Events) Act 2021...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Charitable and Voluntary Organisations (21 Sep 2021)

Robert Troy: In relation to the filing of annual returns with the Companies Registration Office (CRO), I should clarify at the outset, that the Registrar of Companies is a statutory role and is administratively independent in the exercise of this function. The Registrar has taken a number of decisions since March 2020 in relation to arrangements for the filing of annual returns, in recognition of the...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Trade Data (21 Sep 2021)

Robert Troy: The Central Statistics Office compiles statistical data in relation to Exports and Imports of Goods and Services. Statistics for Ireland’s goods exports to, and goods imports from, Bahrain for 2020 and for the first six months of 2021 are contained in the table below. Statistics for services exports to, and services imports from, Bahrain for 2020 and to date in 2021 are not yet...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Water Supply (21 Sep 2021)

Robert Troy: 300. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the winding up application of the Kildare group water scheme which has been submitted by Westmeath County Council.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44996/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Fees (21 Sep 2021)

Robert Troy: 449. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way that a student can prove estrangement from their family if they are over 18 years of age and where they do have reports on file with either An Garda Síochána or Tusla; and if he can request that SUSI accept independent household bills as proof of estrangement in such cases. [44549/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (21 Sep 2021)

Robert Troy: 659. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be called for a cataract appointment. [45204/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Third Level Costs (21 Sep 2021)

Robert Troy: 694. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the financial supports which might be available to a student who is studying for an agricultural green certificate at a college (details supplied) in circumstances in which a student has been deemed over the income limit for SUSI support. [45059/21]

Companies (Corporate Enforcement Authority) Bill 2021: Second Stage (16 Sep 2021)

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Companies (Corporate Enforcement Authority) Bill 2021: Second Stage (16 Sep 2021)

Robert Troy: With new technology and more sophisticated economic crime, it is more important than ever that we have a well-resourced, stand-alone agency to identify those who are non-compliant with company law. We have seen how intricate and complex some of these breaches can be and how hard it is to secure prosecutions. As a statutorily independent agency, the corporate enforcement authority will have...

Companies (Corporate Enforcement Authority) Bill 2021: Second Stage (16 Sep 2021)

Robert Troy: I move: "That the Bill be read a Second Time." As Minister for State with responsibility for trade promotion, digital and company regulation, I am pleased to present the Companies (Corporate Enforcement Authority) Bill 2021 for the consideration of the House. Since taking office the enactment of this Bill has been a priority for myself and for the Tánaiste. Before proceeding, I want to...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Company Registration (16 Sep 2021)

Robert Troy: The Registrar of Companies is a statutory role and the Registrar has administrative independence in the exercise of this function. The Registrar will respond directly to the Deputy on the issues raised.

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Direct Provision System (16 Sep 2021)

Robert Troy: 249. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if a transfer between direct provision centres will be expedited for a person (details supplied). [44254/21]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Industrial Development (15 Sep 2021)

Robert Troy: I thank the Deputy for his question. The locations in which IDA Ireland will provide property solutions over the lifetime of its new strategy, Driving Recovery and Sustainable Growth 2021-2024, were chosen based on extensive analysis, engagement, review and consultation, as well as macroeconomic considerations, existing clusters and available resources. IDA Ireland will deliver 19...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Industrial Development (15 Sep 2021)

Robert Troy: I agree wholeheartedly with the Deputy regarding regional development and the importance of investment in the regions to ensure we attract foreign direct investment, FDI. That is why IDA Ireland's new strategy, Driving Recovery and Sustainable Growth 2021-2024, aims to ensure that FDI can make a significant contribution to the recovery and future growth of the economy. Regional development...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Industrial Development (15 Sep 2021)

Robert Troy: I agree wholeheartedly. In 2021, IDA Ireland allocated an additional €10 million for its regional property programme. That is an acknowledgment of the importance of investment in the regions to ensure they can attract foreign direct investment. Recently I met Denis Curran, the director of regional development with IDA Ireland specifically to discuss Mayo. He is committed to working...

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement (15 Sep 2021)

Robert Troy: The Government approved publication of the Companies (Corporate Enforcement Authority) Bill 2021 in July and it will be presented to the House tomorrow for its Second Stage reading. When enacted, the Bill will give effect to the programme for Government commitment to transform the Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement into the corporate enforcement authority, CEA, which will be an...