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Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Bord na Móna (15 Jul 2020)

Carol Nolan: I thank the Minister for that response but I want to take up one point with him straight away. The Minister has not answered my question on whether he will support Bord na Móna in its appeal process to try to recommence peat harvesting in order to safeguard many jobs for as long as possible. We know that bog rehabilitation is spoken about but that will only provide handfuls of jobs in...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Bord na Móna (15 Jul 2020)

Carol Nolan: I thank the Minister for that response and I understand the courts system but we need more than goodwill from the Government. We need strong assurances that the Government will support the retention of jobs for as long as possible, bearing in mind that this just transition was to last until 2030 and everyone was to be given a fair chance to adjust. We have not been given that fair chance....

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Bord na Móna (14 Jul 2020)

Carol Nolan: 132. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when funding will be provided to Bord na Móna for the enhanced peatland rehabilitation scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15973/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authority Members (14 Jul 2020)

Carol Nolan: 416. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the Moorhead Report; when it will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15409/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Gender Recognition (14 Jul 2020)

Carol Nolan: 691. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of the review of the Gender Recognition Act 2015; the circumstances in which it will be permissible for a child to change gender without parental consent; the minimum age that a child must reach before they can change gender; if the self-declaration process of gender change is to be introduced for children under...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Back to School Clothing and Footwear Allowance Scheme (14 Jul 2020)

Carol Nolan: 749. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if concerns will be addressed relating to equity of access to the back to school allowance (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15405/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Sheepmeat Sector (14 Jul 2020)

Carol Nolan: 846. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the approximate number of lambs imported in each of the years 2017 to 2019 and to date in 2020; his views on whether this undermines the sustainability of the Irish market in lamb; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15971/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Trade Agreements (14 Jul 2020)

Carol Nolan: 847. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the Mercosur trade deal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15972/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (14 Jul 2020)

Carol Nolan: 1011. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address the inequality that is being created by denying patients diagnosed with stage 3 melanoma in the public system to access refunds for adjuvant immunotherapy, nivolumab and pembrolizumab, and targeted therapy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14711/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Abortion Services Provision (14 Jul 2020)

Carol Nolan: 1153. To ask the Minister for Health the number of terminations of pregnancies that were carried out in each hospital providing the service from 1 January 2019 to 31 December 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15425/20]

Estimates for Public Services 2020 (Resumed) (9 Jul 2020)

Carol Nolan: I begin by wishing the Minister and the Minister of State the best of luck. I look forward to engaging with the Minister constructively. I will raise some points relating to Laois Offaly. Members of the public in the constituency complain that there is not enough Garda visibility. This is not the fault of gardaí, it is a matter of resources. The recruits are not to be seen on the...

Estimates for Public Services 2020 (Resumed) (9 Jul 2020)

Carol Nolan: I am happy to speak briefly on this important issue. Ireland's reputation as a leader in international co-operation is historic and globally recognised. Indeed, if international assistance is counted as a vital part of international co-operation, our reputation as a leader predates even this Republic given the medical and educational work carried out by the vast network of members in the...

Vote 33 - Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Revised) (9 Jul 2020)

Carol Nolan: Guím gach rath ar an Aire ina ról nua. Tá mé ag tnúth le bheith ag obair leis. Níl ach am gearr agam agus ba mhaith liom béim a chur ar gheallúintí i gclár an Rialtais maidir le dul chun cinn na Gaeilge. Mar Gaeilgeoir agus mar iar-mhúinteoir, tá sé seo fíorthábhachtach dom. Tá sé...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (8 Jul 2020)

Carol Nolan: Page 40 of the programme for Government is entitled "Just Transition". It has come to my attention that the funding for bog rehabilitation has not yet been signed off on. This is of great concern as work on bog rehabilitation in the midlands was due to commence in October. Will the Taoiseach ensure that this funding is signed off on urgently?

Microenterprise Loan Fund (Amendment) Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) (8 Jul 2020)

Carol Nolan: I want to begin by wishing the Minister of State every success in his new role, particularly as, now more than ever, it is very important to get businesses back up and running. I ask him to ensure that as many of our SMEs as possible survive. I welcome the opportunity to speak on this important Bill. As we know, microenterprises are the beating heart of the local economy. To get that...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Consultancy Contracts (7 Jul 2020)

Carol Nolan: 2. To ask the Taoiseach the external consultancy organisation or provider which delivered diversity and inclusion training within his Department from 2018 to date; and the costs associated with such services. [14062/20]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Legal Costs (7 Jul 2020)

Carol Nolan: 3. To ask the Taoiseach the expenditure his Department incurred in respect of external legal fees in each of the years from 2016 to date in tabular form. [14079/20]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (7 Jul 2020)

Carol Nolan: 4. To ask the Taoiseach the details of his most recent discussions and engagement with the UK Prime Minister. [14436/20]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Consultancy Contracts (7 Jul 2020)

Carol Nolan: 27. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the external consultancy organisation or provider which delivered diversity and inclusion training within his Department from 2018 to date; the costs associated with such services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14048/20]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Departmental Legal Costs (7 Jul 2020)

Carol Nolan: 28. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the expenditure his Department incurred in respect of external legal fees in each of the years from 2016 to date in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14065/20]