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Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Employment Permits Bill 2022: Committee Stage (30 Nov 2022)

Louise O'Reilly: I move amendment No. 39: In page 80, line 37, after “Síochána” to insert the following: “, inspectors from the Workplace Relations Commission, Labour Court, the Department of Social Protection, the Revenue Commissioners”. This amendment is straightforward enough. It provides that not only shall an employer not penalise or threaten penalisation...

Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Employment Permits Bill 2022: Committee Stage (30 Nov 2022)

Louise O'Reilly: There is balance there. Nobody is suggesting that everybody in this scenario will behave like an angel. It is a case of balancing it out and maybe tipping it a little bit in favour of the worker in some instances, given he or she is the vulnerable person coming from outside. I take Deputy Stanton's point as well.

Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Employment Permits Bill 2022: Committee Stage (30 Nov 2022)

Louise O'Reilly: I will withdraw amendment No. 39, and I thank the Minister of State. We will be happy to engage once the legal advice is received.

Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Employment Permits Bill 2022: Committee Stage (30 Nov 2022)

Louise O'Reilly: Part of the resolution to this is more resources for the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland, NMBI, in order that they can do their work more quickly and people are not left waiting around. I appreciate the point Deputy Nash makes. I have a concern about qualified nurses working for lower wages but I understand the Deputy's point. This is not ideal. If the paperwork could be completed...

Toll Charge Increases: Motion [Private Members] (29 Nov 2022)

Louise O'Reilly: The message is loud and clear: pressure works. The Government responds to pressure. As usual, lastminute.comis the order of the day with the Government. It has responded and, as expected and predicted, its response is wholly inadequate. Nonetheless, the travelling public know it felt their anger. I commend my colleague, an Teachta O'Rourke, on all of his work on this. I also commend the...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (29 Nov 2022)

Louise O'Reilly: Hear, hear.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (29 Nov 2022)

Louise O'Reilly: No she did not.

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: EU Directives (29 Nov 2022)

Louise O'Reilly: 146. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if Ireland voted to exclude financial institutions, investments and funds from the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive; the reason for supporting their exclusion from the EU directive; and his views on whether such a move further damages EU efforts to clean up its value chains from environmental and human rights...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: State Bodies (29 Nov 2022)

Louise O'Reilly: 152. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the current staffing levels at Enterprise Ireland; and the offices, either head office or regional offices, where these staff are located in tabular form. [59548/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Waste Management (29 Nov 2022)

Louise O'Reilly: 164. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the options available to persons living in areas where there is no competition for waste collection; if the local authority will assume responsibility for waste collection; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58917/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (29 Nov 2022)

Louise O'Reilly: 195. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the options that are available to residents where Irish Rail is not complying with its noise mitigation policy when carrying out maintenance at night. [58918/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Business Supports (29 Nov 2022)

Louise O'Reilly: 229. To ask the Minister for Finance if the temporary business energy support scheme has been approved by the European Commission. [59095/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Business Supports (29 Nov 2022)

Louise O'Reilly: 230. To ask the Minister for Finance the way that businesses that have changed energy provider recently, and as a result have commenced new energy bills, will qualify for the temporary business energy support scheme given that there will be no continuity in their relevant energy bills. [59096/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Business Supports (29 Nov 2022)

Louise O'Reilly: 237. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason that oil has been excluded from the temporary business energy support scheme. [59439/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: National Treasury Management Agency (29 Nov 2022)

Louise O'Reilly: 236. To ask the Minister for Finance if the NTMA, or the State in general, has any exposure to, or investments in crypto-assets; the safeguards that are in place to prevent such exposures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59371/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Gender Equality (29 Nov 2022)

Louise O'Reilly: 491. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if the centralised website portal will include overall breakdowns and averages of the gender pay gap across all of those required to report in relation to gender pay gap reporting. [58904/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Gender Equality (29 Nov 2022)

Louise O'Reilly: 492. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if the centralised website portal will include breakdowns and averages of the gender pay gap for those required to report to be presented, for example, by sector, occupation, and income decile. [58905/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Gender Equality (29 Nov 2022)

Louise O'Reilly: 493. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his views on a matter (details supplied). [58906/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Gender Equality (29 Nov 2022)

Louise O'Reilly: 494. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his views on a matter (details supplied). [58907/22]