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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Large Energy Users Rebalancing Subvention: Discussion (23 Jan 2024)

Alan Farrell: I thank Mr. Gannon, the other witnesses and members for their attention and engagement this morning. We will meet again in private session at 3 p.m.

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Naval Service (23 Jan 2024)

Alan Farrell: 61. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence to provide an update on his Department’s efforts to increase accommodation for Naval personnel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2786/24]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (23 Jan 2024)

Alan Farrell: 63. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence to provide an update on his Department’s efforts to increase gender balance within the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2787/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Overcrowding (18 Jan 2024)

Alan Farrell: 29. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the positive figures that showed a 20% drop in trolly numbers in the last six months of 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1441/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Sexually Transmitted Infections (18 Jan 2024)

Alan Farrell: 55. To ask the Minister for Health to provide an update on the use of home STI testing kits; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1442/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Research and Development (18 Jan 2024)

Alan Farrell: 114. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of efforts to progress the Research and Innovation Bill 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1440/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (18 Jan 2024)

Alan Farrell: 115. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an update on the progress being made with regard to the Swords College of the Future project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1439/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (18 Jan 2024)

Alan Farrell: 164. To ask the Minister for Finance if overseas pension investors are entitled to avail of lower stamp duty charges if they purchase houses in bulk and make them available for social housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2123/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (18 Jan 2024)

Alan Farrell: 166. To ask the Minister for Finance if overseas pension investors are subject to higher stamp duty if they purchase houses in bulk; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2116/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: House Sales (18 Jan 2024)

Alan Farrell: 194. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he can confirm that a large percentage of houses in the Belcamp housing development were purchased by an overseas investor; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2115/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Vacant Properties (18 Jan 2024)

Alan Farrell: 195. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of vacant property refurbishment grant applications that were made nationwide in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2117/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Vacant Properties (18 Jan 2024)

Alan Farrell: 196. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of vacant property refurbishment grant applications that were made to Fingal County Council in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2118/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Vacant Properties (18 Jan 2024)

Alan Farrell: 197. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of vacant property refurbishment grant applications that were successful nationwide in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2119/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Vacant Properties (18 Jan 2024)

Alan Farrell: 198. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of vacant property refurbishment grant applications made to Fingal County Council that were successful in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2120/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (18 Jan 2024)

Alan Farrell: 199. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of commencement notices that have been accepted by Fingal County Council in quarter 4 of 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2121/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (18 Jan 2024)

Alan Farrell: 200. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of applicants on Fingal County Council's social housing list who were housed in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2122/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Fire Service (18 Jan 2024)

Alan Farrell: 201. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he is aware of the outcome of discussions between Meath Fire Service and Dublin Fire Brigade to address how fire cover and the provision of emergency services can be improved for boarder communities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2124/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Sentencing Policy (18 Jan 2024)

Alan Farrell: 240. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of her Department’s review of enactments providing for the imposition of minimum mandatory sentences, in accordance with section 29 of the Judicial Council Act 2019; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2125/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Construction Industry (18 Jan 2024)

Alan Farrell: 343. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills what role his Department can play in easing the labour shortage in the construction sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49042/23]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (17 Jan 2024)

Alan Farrell: 151. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence to report on his Department’s assessment of the sonar capabilities of the Defence Forces; what plans his Department is considering to improve sonar capabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56767/23]