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- Home Care: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (8 Nov 2022)
Alan Dillon: In accordance with Standing Order 80(2), the division is postponed until the weekly division time on Wednesday, 9 November 2022.
- Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Environmental Policy (8 Nov 2022)
Alan Dillon: You are over time, Minister.
- Credit Guarantee (Amendment) Bill 2022: Second Stage (8 Nov 2022)
Alan Dillon: I welcome the opportunity to speak on the Bill, which will go some way to alleviate the worries of viable but vulnerable firms in the manufacturing and international trade services sector, and not just those that have existing relationships with Enterprise Ireland, which is welcome. Through no fault of their own, they are very worried heading into the winter as they face rising costs, higher...
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 Nov 2022)
Alan Dillon: I want to raise the Mayo College of Further Education and Training, which delivers more than 40 courses with outstanding support services and runs across three campuses in Ballina, Castlebar and Westport. The Castlebar campus is also home to the Mayo, Sligo and Leitrim Education and Training Board headquarters and accommodates up to 700 students. It is well below an acceptable standard,...
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (8 Nov 2022)
Alan Dillon: 39. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will provide an update on the redistribution of energy profits, especially those of the Corrib gas field; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55408/22]
- Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Live Register (8 Nov 2022)
Alan Dillon: 75. To ask the Taoiseach the number of persons registered as unemployed at each employment exchange in County Mayo on the last convenient date and if he will provide comparative figures for the corresponding period in 2021. [54496/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Employment Data (8 Nov 2022)
Alan Dillon: 80. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of persons employed within IDA and Enterprise Ireland-backed companies within County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54495/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Prices (8 Nov 2022)
Alan Dillon: 141. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will provide an update on the European Union energy crisis from an European Union perspective; the financial supports that will be available from the European Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49075/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Residential Institutions (8 Nov 2022)
Alan Dillon: 755. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the actions that he plans to take to provide those who were subjected to racial discrimination and systemic racism in childcare institutions with effective remedies, through the mother and baby payment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54411/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Child and Family Agency (8 Nov 2022)
Alan Dillon: 757. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the future allocation from Tusla to an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54486/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (8 Nov 2022)
Alan Dillon: 784. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide clarification on a matter (details supplied). [55224/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Fees (8 Nov 2022)
Alan Dillon: 826. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a student (details supplied) was excluded from the student fee reduction announced in budget 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55469/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (8 Nov 2022)
Alan Dillon: 1081. To ask the Minister for Health if he has any plans to make changes to the medical card application forms to support those with chronic diseases such as arthritis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54811/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (8 Nov 2022)
Alan Dillon: 1167. To ask the Minister for Health following on from the recent positive expansion of Westdoc services in the east of County Galway, when the service might be expanded to areas west of Galway city, such as Moycullen to Oughterard. [55190/22]
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (27 Oct 2022)
Alan Dillon: The issue of the long-awaited phase 2 and phase 3 of the western rail corridor from Athenry to Galway and from Claremorris in Mayo must be addressed. It is absolutely critical that the economic argument for the western rail corridor, both freight and rail, is included in the all-Ireland strategic rail review report to boost sustainable connectivity and address regional imbalance. I attended...
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Rural Schemes (27 Oct 2022)
Alan Dillon: 79. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she will provide an update on the applications for funding under the RRDF for County Mayo; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53899/22]
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Rural Schemes (27 Oct 2022)
Alan Dillon: The RRDF is crucially important for some vital projects in Mayo that are currently in planning and development stages. I ask the Minister to provide an update on the fund, which is a lifesaver for many rural communities.
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Rural Schemes (27 Oct 2022)
Alan Dillon: It is good to hear the Minister outline that Mayo's record in the delivery of RRDF projects is the second highest in the country, with over €30 million worth of projects delivered. One such project is the Connaught GAA centre of excellence and air dome based in Bekan outside Ballyhaunis. It is a fantastic facility that is used by so many young people and up-and-coming underage...
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Community Development Projects (27 Oct 2022)
Alan Dillon: It is no coincidence that there were more than 1,000 applicants on the basis that the Department scheduled a number of online events in May and June. That was central in order to support communities in the application process. As public representatives, it certainly made our job easier in promoting this scheme. It is positive to hear that the Government is increasing the national pot next...
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Community Development Projects (27 Oct 2022)
Alan Dillon: I thank the Minister for her response. In Mayo it was well received by 30 community groups and organisations that received funding in the region of €640,000. Some of the awardees locally were Partry, Ballyhean, Turlough, Cong, Islandeady and Balla and the feedback has been tremendous. I also want to compliment the Minister on her earlier points in regard to sporting bodies such as...