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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Stations (6 Oct 2020)

Neale Richmond: 610. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the maximum number of persons who might be working in Donnybrook Garda station, Dublin 4, at any one time; the average number of persons working in the station at any one time; the number of full-time gardaí attached to the station; the number of parking spaces at the station; and if she will make a statement on the...

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Revised Estimates for Public Services 2020
Vote 7 - Office of the Minister for Finance (Revised)
Vote 8 - Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General (Revised)
Vote 9 - Office of the Revenue Commissioners (Revised)
Vote 10 - Tax Appeals Commission (Revised) (6 Oct 2020)

Neale Richmond: I welcome the Minister of State and thank him for both his detailed remarks and the comprehensive material provided. I commend the Estimates. I have a couple of questions on Vote 9, which relates to the Office of the Revenue Commissioners. In 2020, €18 million in extra funding was allocated in respect of Brexit and the appointment of 330 staff to deal with the customs...

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Revised Estimates for Public Services 2020
Vote 7 - Office of the Minister for Finance (Revised)
Vote 8 - Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General (Revised)
Vote 9 - Office of the Revenue Commissioners (Revised)
Vote 10 - Tax Appeals Commission (Revised) (6 Oct 2020)

Neale Richmond: I agree absolutely with the points made by the Chairman. Has there been any investigation or consideration of tax incentives for commercial operators who would operate direct links from Rosslare Europort to the Continent, including Netherlands and France? We see today reports of shipments of Irish evaporated milk and baby formula going straight from Wexford to Rosslare on a 15-day train...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (1 Oct 2020)

Neale Richmond: 14. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the extra supports that have been made available for athletes whose participation in the 2020 Summer Olympics and Summer Paralympics was delayed due to the Covid-19 pandemic; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26859/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (1 Oct 2020)

Neale Richmond: 79. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason for the significant gaps in the BusConnects plan (details supplied), which will lead to more passengers going without regular bus services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27841/20]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Radio Broadcasting (1 Oct 2020)

Neale Richmond: 130. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the breakdown of all State funding for local radio stations in 2019 and 2020; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28030/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Pyrite Remediation Programme (1 Oct 2020)

Neale Richmond: 152. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of a remediation scheme for those who have been affected by pyrite in their homes, including those who have not fallen under the remit of previous schemes but who are still affected by the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27771/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (30 Sep 2020)

Neale Richmond: 50. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the plans in place to clear the backlog for driver tests in Dublin in view of the closures due to Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27457/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (30 Sep 2020)

Neale Richmond: 213. To ask the Minister for Health when proposed changes to the fair deal scheme to cap the charge to family farms and assets at three years will be implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27399/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (30 Sep 2020)

Neale Richmond: 225. To ask the Minister for Health the plans being considered to allow birthing partners to be present for the full labour and delivery of a child given that we will be living with Covid-19 for some time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27473/20]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: Election of Vice Chairman (30 Sep 2020)

Neale Richmond: I would like to nominate Deputy Howlin for the position of Vice Chairman.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Legislative Process (29 Sep 2020)

Neale Richmond: 48. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of the Investment Limited Partnerships (Amendment) Bill 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25965/20]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Brexit Preparations (29 Sep 2020)

Neale Richmond: 123. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the measures taken by his Department to prepare for Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26726/20]

Written Answers — Department of Trade, Enterprise and Employment: Brexit Preparations (29 Sep 2020)

Neale Richmond: 155. To ask the Minister for Trade, Enterprise and Employment the measures that have been taken to ensure SMEs are prepared for Brexit no matter the form it may take at the end of the transition period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26406/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Wind Energy Generation (29 Sep 2020)

Neale Richmond: 194. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to provide grants or financial assistance to persons erecting windfarms with a view to generating energy for the national grid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26968/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Brexit Preparations (29 Sep 2020)

Neale Richmond: 261. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of businesses who have applied for economic operator and registration identification, EORI, numbers in order to trade with the UK post-Brexit; if there has been a campaign to encourage businesses to apply; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26408/20]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Civil Service (29 Sep 2020)

Neale Richmond: 325. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the plans in place to allow the Civil Service to work remotely but at full capacity during the Covid-19 pandemic and beyond; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25966/20]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Northern Ireland (29 Sep 2020)

Neale Richmond: 411. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will advocate for the State contributing to the legal bill of after their legal case of persons (details supplied) with the British Home Office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26371/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (29 Sep 2020)

Neale Richmond: 506. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the average class size in primary and post-primary schools; the way in which Ireland compares to other EU Member States; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27214/20]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Services (29 Sep 2020)

Neale Richmond: 599. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the financial supports allocated to an organisation (details supplied) and its new national training centre in Tallaght, Dublin 24; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27174/20]