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Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Heritage Sites (20 May 2021)

Martin Browne: 239. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his Department has specific funding and staff responsible for securing UNESCO heritage status for historic sites in Ireland; if so, the budget for this work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27186/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Family Resource Centres (20 May 2021)

Martin Browne: 294. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his plans to address the concerns of family resource centres that they will not have enough space to provide group activities given the impact of Covid-19; the assistance that will be provided to ensure they comply with all health and safety guidelines while continuing to be able to cater for service users; and...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Family Resource Centres (20 May 2021)

Martin Browne: 295. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his plans to provide for the additional demand for mental health services at family resource centres; if he plans to provide supports to expand these services in line with demand; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27123/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Family Resource Centres (20 May 2021)

Martin Browne: 296. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his views on the way short-term funding for services provided by family resource centres such as counselling and therapy inhibits same from being able to guarantee long-term services; the way short-term funding of this nature can have an impact on the progress being made by persons availing of mental health...

Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Bill 2021: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 May 2021)

Martin Browne: One thing we can say about this Bill is that it is welcome, but it is also a long time coming. For too long, our farming communities and small business owners had their futures put at risk by the Government despite their being vital contributors to our economy, exports market and reputation. It is welcome that sense has finally prevailed and the way in which these sectors have been...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Enterprise Support Schemes (19 May 2021)

Martin Browne: 54. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his views on ensuring that funding schemes are in place, such as the long-term SBCI future growth loan scheme, for businesses in line with the reopening of society as per the announcement of 29 April 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26677/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic (19 May 2021)

Martin Browne: 105. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans from a tourism perspective and in conjunction with the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment to provide a clear detailed roadmap for the reopening of the hotel and hospitality sector; her views on ensuring that moratoria are in place for tourism businesses and that funding schemes are in...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (19 May 2021)

Martin Browne: 118. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to amend the income limits set by the Social Housing Assessment Regulations 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26801/21]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (18 May 2021)

Martin Browne: 173. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of full-time digital investigation specialists at HEO level for the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission in each of the years 2018, 2019, 2020 and to date in 2021, in tabular form. [25932/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Ministerial Meetings (18 May 2021)

Martin Browne: 208. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he has spoken virtually with the CEO and Chairperson of Inland Fisheries Ireland in the past three months. [25935/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (18 May 2021)

Martin Browne: 303. To ask the Minister for Finance the additional revenue that would be generated if a 40% capital gains tax rate was applied in which the person making the disposal had an annual income in excess of €250,000. [25936/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Heritage Sites (18 May 2021)

Martin Browne: 398. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the proposal by the Tipperary county councils to obtain UNESCO world heritage site status for the Rock of Cashel; if his Department will provide support for the application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26464/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Heritage Sites (18 May 2021)

Martin Browne: 399. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the structures in place for developing UNESCO heritage status applications for historic sites in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26465/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Domestic Violence (18 May 2021)

Martin Browne: 598. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of adults and children in Tusla funded domestic violence refuges in 2020 and to date in 2021, in tabular form. [25937/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (18 May 2021)

Martin Browne: 653. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí by rank in each divisional crime scenes unit as of 10 May 2020 and 10 May 2021, in tabular form. [25933/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (18 May 2021)

Martin Browne: 654. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the budget allocation for the Garda Witness Protection Programme in 2020 and 2021, in tabular form. [25934/21]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Farm Plastics Recycling: Discussion (18 May 2021)

Martin Browne: I welcome Mr. Fitzgerald. I am looking through the material and Senator Paul Daly has brought up some of the issues. As the Chairman noted, it seems crazy that there is a system whereby the IFFPG collects 100% of the levy but only collects 70% of the plastic, while the farmer also has to pay a deposit fee for the plastic to be returned. I have a couple of questions for Mr. Fitzgerald....

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Farm Plastics Recycling: Discussion (18 May 2021)

Martin Browne: Coming back to the third question I asked, Mr. Fitzgerald was saying that a publicly supported private collector model would have advantages. Can he outline what advantages it would have for the environment and for farmers?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Farm Plastics Recycling: Discussion (18 May 2021)

Martin Browne: Deputy Michael Collins was in before me.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Farm Plastics Recycling: Discussion (18 May 2021)

Martin Browne: I am sorry. He had his hand up anyway. We will keep the Cork man happy.