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Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2021: National Lottery Fund (24 Nov 2022)

Alan Dillon: Has the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform made an assessment in respect of this potential takeover?

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2021: National Lottery Fund (24 Nov 2022)

Alan Dillon: On the pension provisions, I will ask the departmental officials for an explanation on what happens when a civil servant on a pension that predates the single public service pension scheme moves to a newly established State body, such as the Office of the Regulator of the National Lottery, and wishes to carry their pension with them. Will the officials provide an overview on this? We know...

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2021: National Lottery Fund (24 Nov 2022)

Alan Dillon: When will the determination be made?

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2021: National Lottery Fund (24 Nov 2022)

Alan Dillon: On the regulator, can Mr. Nolan give us an update on the accumulated pension liability of the €3.2 million?

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2021: National Lottery Fund (24 Nov 2022)

Alan Dillon: Has that been included in every year-----

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2021: National Lottery Fund (24 Nov 2022)

Alan Dillon: -----subsequently to 2021?

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2021: National Lottery Fund (24 Nov 2022)

Alan Dillon: Sorry, prior to 2021.

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (24 Nov 2022)

Alan Dillon: 15. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the security infrastructure that is in place for undersea cables; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58445/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (24 Nov 2022)

Alan Dillon: 102. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the plans that are in place to deal with teacher shortages given that larger classes are being combined with no substitute teachers to cover illness or leave; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58443/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Facilities (24 Nov 2022)

Alan Dillon: 133. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her Department's policy on the capital provision of general purpose and sporting halls; the level of funding allocated from 2020 to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58442/22]

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Future Business Model Plans and Long-term Vision for the Media Sector: Discussion (24 Nov 2022)

Alan Dillon: I welcome our guests. It is great to have an array of representatives from different sectors. The final point made by the previous contributor, that no one should be left behind and we should have a level playing pitch, is important. When advertising revenue fell off a cliff during Covid, local print media was left behind in terms of access to funds. That shone a spotlight on the BAI and...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (23 Nov 2022)

Alan Dillon: I raise the ongoing investigation into the violent death more than five years ago of 21-year-old Joe Deacy from St. Alban's in Hertfordshire, England while visiting his relatives in Mayo. I met Joe many times in London when playing football. He was a fantastic fellow. He was Mayo GAA to the core. The Garda opened a murder inquiry into Joe's death after post mortem results showed he...

Social Welfare Bill 2022: Second Stage (22 Nov 2022)

Alan Dillon: I welcome the opportunity to speak on the Bill, which is most welcome and will assist hundreds of thousands of people across many strands our society who would otherwise face a difficult time as we head into an uncertain winter. The eight lump sum payments that amount to more than €1.2 billion could be the difference between a happy and a miserable Christmas for many individuals...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Ukraine War (22 Nov 2022)

Alan Dillon: 96. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his Department’s response with regard to the Russian war in Ukraine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57849/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Departmental Priorities (22 Nov 2022)

Alan Dillon: 119. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his diplomatic priorities from now until the end of 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57850/22]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: State Bodies (22 Nov 2022)

Alan Dillon: 156. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the extent to which an organisation (details supplied) is supporting the objective of another organisation to promote woodturning businesses and teaching to the general public, and students; and if he will outline the financial supports that are available to support instructors and assist in improving design and technical skills in...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (22 Nov 2022)

Alan Dillon: 472. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide details of the IPAS procurement team engagement with an accommodation provider (details supplied) to secure additional accommodation at this site, including modular homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57613/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (22 Nov 2022)

Alan Dillon: 487. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will outline his Department’s engagement with an accommodation provider (details supplied) and the IPAS and BOTP procurement teams to secure additional accommodation at this site, including modular homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57612/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (22 Nov 2022)

Alan Dillon: 488. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will outline his Department’s engagement with Mayo County Council and the IPAS and BOTP procurement teams to secure additional accommodation, including modular homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57615/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (22 Nov 2022)

Alan Dillon: 515. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which SOLAS and the ETBs support an organisation (details supplied) to develop a craft apprentice programme that will help generate the next generation of woodturners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57800/22]