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Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Funding (2 Nov 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 1266. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the way the €70 million allocated by her Department with regard to the existing LEADER transition programme until 2023 will be allocated for 2021, 2022 and 2023, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53149/21]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Funding (2 Nov 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 1268. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the funding for the LEADER and LEADER transition programme by county for the periods 2007 to 2013, 2014 to 2020 and 2021 to 2023, in tabular form; and the breakdown of LEADER funding by county in each year since 2014. [53151/21]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Funding (2 Nov 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 1269. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the funding allocation per local action group for the periods 2007 to 2013, 2014 to 2020 and 2021 to 2023 with regard to LEADER and the LEADER transition programme in tabular form; and the LEADER funding allocations to each group in each year since 2014. [53152/21]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Funding (2 Nov 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 1270. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she will provide an overview of funding allocations under the LEADER+ programme from 2000 to 2006, by county and local action group or equivalent in tabular form for this period. [53155/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Oireachtas Committees (21 Oct 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 19. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Agriculture and the Marine report on the Proposed Regulation of Veterinary Medicines in Ireland and the recommendations outlined in same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50913/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Budget 2022 (21 Oct 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 57. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason there was no new support measures provided to suckler beef farmers in Budget 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50914/21]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Library Services (21 Oct 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 388. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of works at libraries (details supplied); the timeframe for their reopening; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51861/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (20 Oct 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 73. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when a village (details supplied) will be connected by National Broadband Ireland;if this has changed to the initial plan in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51587/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (20 Oct 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 74. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when a property (details supplied) will be connected by National Broadband Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51588/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (20 Oct 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 75. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 222 of 3 June 2021 and 41 of 16 September 2021, the number of premises connected by National Broadband Ireland, not surveyed, not ready for connection, but connected to date in counties Roscommon and Galway. [51589/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (20 Oct 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 138. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of plans to increase capacity on post-primary school buses in line with public transport given issues being experienced by working parents; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51578/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (20 Oct 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 139. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to major difficulties being faced by primary school principals in sourcing substitute teachers; the way in which she plans to rectify same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51579/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pension Provisions (20 Oct 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 160. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of full rate pensions approved on an annual basis which have been based on level of contributions (details supplied) from 1991 to date, per contribution boundary in tabular form. [51529/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Schemes (20 Oct 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 161. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if recipients who are currently in receipt of the pandemic unemployment payment will not be moved to standard jobseeker’s terms should the lifting of Covid-19 restrictions not go ahead on 22 October 2021 as planned particularly with regard to those who cannot return to their employment as a result of current...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Policies (20 Oct 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 326. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development when a six month progress report on the implementation of Our Rural Future: Rural Development Policy 2021-2025 will be available considering the commitment to providing this as set out in the strategy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51384/21]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Policies (20 Oct 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 327. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the current status of the actions set out in the Our Rural Future: Rural Development Policy 2021-2025 work programme; if her Department will complete all scheduled actions by the end of 2021 as planned; if she will provide an update on each measure listed in the work programme in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: National Broadband Plan: Discussion (20 Oct 2021)

Claire Kerrane: I thank the witnesses for coming in this morning and for their time. First, targets are important, of course, and particularly important where, obviously, in an awful lot of cases, people are very much waiting to access broadband which is, in many cases, badly needed in their homes. I understand the initial target for the end of this year was 115,000 premises. According to the opening...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: National Broadband Plan: Discussion (20 Oct 2021)

Claire Kerrane: My last question is on penalties for milestones missed. If the milestones are being revised, as they were this year and will be next year, how will these penalties work? Will they not just be dodged, although that is not the right word?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: National Broadband Plan: Discussion (20 Oct 2021)

Claire Kerrane: I will be brief. To be clear on the figures, fewer than 17,000 premises have been fully passed and the target for the end of the year is 60,000. Is that 60,000 premises where order or pre-order is available or 60,000 that have been fully passed? What is the target for fully passed premises by the end of the year? Did the initial target of 115,000 have to do with being fully passed or just...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Mental Health Services (19 Oct 2021)

Claire Kerrane: I appreciate that recruitment is not something the Minister of State can control but perhaps if recruitment had started in June 2020 when the service was opened rather than seven months into 2021, we would not have much of an issue now. While I acknowledge that significant investment went into opening this facility in the first instance, funding did not carry through until earlier this year....