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Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Institutional Burials Bill 2022: Committee Stage (3 May 2022)

Holly Cairns: Sorry, I thought they were being discussed together.

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Institutional Burials Bill 2022: Committee Stage (3 May 2022)

Holly Cairns: I welcome the removal of the restriction on the coroner and I acknowledge the work of the Minister in that regard. I understand what he means on the need for the chair to have coronial expertise. I wonder if we could consider another criterion so another member of the board could have expertise in transitional justice instead of the chair. I recognise why the local authority element is...

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Institutional Burials Bill 2022: Committee Stage (3 May 2022)

Holly Cairns: Yes.

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Institutional Burials Bill 2022: Committee Stage (3 May 2022)

Holly Cairns: Of course, everyone in a local authority now would have had nothing to do with these actions. Ultimately, however, it was not that long ago and it is quite likely that staff could still be in place who were there when these institutions were still open. The last one closed in the early 1990s. It is very likely there still could be an overlap of staff and it is something we must consider. ...

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Institutional Burials Bill 2022: Committee Stage (3 May 2022)

Holly Cairns: I move amendment No. 43: In page 22, to delete lines 6 and 7.

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Institutional Burials Bill 2022: Committee Stage (3 May 2022)

Holly Cairns: I move amendment No. 72: In page 66, line 11, to delete "manifestly".

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Institutional Burials Bill 2022: Committee Stage (3 May 2022)

Holly Cairns: I move amendment No. 73: In page 66, line 30, to delete "manifestly".

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Institutional Burials Bill 2022: Committee Stage (3 May 2022)

Holly Cairns: I move amendment No. 74: In page 67, line 14, to delete "manifestly".

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Credit Unions (28 Apr 2022)

Holly Cairns: 16. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps he is taking to enable the credit union movement to grow as a key provider of community banking in the country. [21420/22]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Humanitarian Risk Situations and Emergencies: Discussion (28 Apr 2022)

Holly Cairns: I thank the witnesses for taking the time to share their insights on this timely matter. The CRPD requires states to ensure the safety of people with disabilities during conflicts and emergencies. However, we know people with disabilities are disproportionately affected by humanitarian emergencies and conflict situations. As the witnesses highlighted, the Russian invasion of Ukraine is a...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Industry (28 Apr 2022)

Holly Cairns: 50. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps he is taking to reduce the burden of insurance costs for the hospitality sector. [21421/22]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works (28 Apr 2022)

Holly Cairns: 87. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the steps being taken by the OPW to ensure that buildings it has responsibility for are fully accessible for people with disabilities, including having suitable toilet and changing places facilities. [21418/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Credits (28 Apr 2022)

Holly Cairns: 185. To ask the Minister for Finance the criteria that are used in assessing the incapacitated child tax credit regarding the requirement in cases in which there is a reasonable expectation that the child will be unable to maintain themselves when over 18 years of age; the forms of evidence that are acceptable in such cases; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21649/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Credits (28 Apr 2022)

Holly Cairns: 186. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on broadening the criteria for the incapacitated child tax credit to include children who may have temporary or partial incapacitations. [21650/22]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Risk Management (28 Apr 2022)

Holly Cairns: 201. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the steps he is taking to trial natural flood management as part of flood relief schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21657/22]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Risk Management (28 Apr 2022)

Holly Cairns: 202. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of trees that have been planted as part of each flood relief scheme nationally since 1 January 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21658/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Ukraine War (28 Apr 2022)

Holly Cairns: 216. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if sexual and reproductive health and rights have been integrated into Ireland’s humanitarian response in Ukraine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21651/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Provision (28 Apr 2022)

Holly Cairns: 244. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps he is taking to address the shortage of safe pass courses. [21652/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Provision (28 Apr 2022)

Holly Cairns: 245. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of persons who have participated in safe pass courses monthly since 1 January 2019, in tabular form. [21653/22]

Birth Information and Tracing Bill 2022: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (27 Apr 2022)

Holly Cairns: Is there any chance the Minister would consider amendment No. 59?