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Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (26 Apr 2022)

Alan Dillon: 621. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if exemptions will be provided to persons to access a local authority loan scheme who have changed their marriage status and have undergone a legal marriage separation and have a maintenance commitment for their ex-spouse and children; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19523/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (26 Apr 2022)

Alan Dillon: 723. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if consideration is being given to reducing the two-year waiting time on compassionate grounds for a person (details supplied) to change their name on their passport after having their name changed by deed poll; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19683/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (26 Apr 2022)

Alan Dillon: 952. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills is she will provide an update on a redeployment application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21145/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (26 Apr 2022)

Alan Dillon: 1379. To ask the Minister for Health the number of Consultant Applications Advisory Committee-approved consultant posts across each speciality at Mayo University Hospital; the basis on which they are filled as per the Doctors Integrated Management E-system by discipline and tenure; the number on post-2012 pay rates; the number of each type of contract, that is, A, B and C across specialties...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Redundancy Payments (7 Apr 2022)

Alan Dillon: 25. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the status of the receivership process with a company (details supplied); the efforts that have been undertaken to protect payments owed to employees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18746/22]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Foreign Direct Investment (7 Apr 2022)

Alan Dillon: 40. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the status of the IDA's planned advance building solution in Castlebar; the stage site identification options are at; if the IDA has engaged with the new Chief Executive of Mayo County Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18745/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Electricity Generation (7 Apr 2022)

Alan Dillon: 112. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the micro-generation support scheme; the progress that has been made on the roll-out of the scheme; the associated timelines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18822/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (7 Apr 2022)

Alan Dillon: 222. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of efforts to increase the roll-out of electric vehicle charging points in cases in which off-street parking is not possible including apartments; the steps that are being taken to increase uptake of the electric vehicle public charge point grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18823/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Funding (6 Apr 2022)

Alan Dillon: 80. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide an update on a funding allocation (details supplied); if the project has commenced and the associated timeline on works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18642/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (6 Apr 2022)

Alan Dillon: 99. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide an update regarding the provision of a general-purpose room at a school (details supplied); the capital applications that have been applied for or approved at the school in recent years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18434/22]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Funding (6 Apr 2022)

Alan Dillon: 266. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she will provide an update on a funding allocation (details supplied); if the project has commenced and the associated timeline on works; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18643/22]

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Working Conditions and Skills Shortages in Tourism and Hospitality Sector: Discussion (Resumed) (6 Apr 2022)

Alan Dillon: I welcome the witnesses. I thank them for their constructive engagement during Covid and their advocacy on behalf of thousands of businesses and hundreds of thousands of employees. I also welcome Ms Denyse Campbell and wish her the very best in her presidency, succeeding the good work of Ms Elaina Fitzgerald Kane. My first question follows on from what Senator Byrne said about addressing...

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Working Conditions and Skills Shortages in Tourism and Hospitality Sector: Discussion (Resumed) (6 Apr 2022)

Alan Dillon: With regard to the unavoidable conditions within the tourism and hospitality sector, such as unsociable hours and so on, what potential mechanisms would bolster that work-life balance for people who want to enter this sector for a lifelong career?

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Working Conditions and Skills Shortages in Tourism and Hospitality Sector: Discussion (Resumed) (6 Apr 2022)

Alan Dillon: On the oversight of training and development within the tourism and hospitality sector, we all know Fáilte Ireland has no remit over hospitality. In developing these programmes, looking out for pubs and restaurants etc., how does Fáílte Ireland work in collaboration with the RAI and so on?

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Working Conditions and Skills Shortages in Tourism and Hospitality Sector: Discussion (Resumed) (6 Apr 2022)

Alan Dillon: I thank Mr. Kelly. What would Mr. Cummins like to see in terms of future development in training programmes and oversight to support his members?

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Communications (5 Apr 2022)

Alan Dillon: The Taoiseach discussed the wider implications for Europe following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, including the areas of defence and energy and the significant impact of high energy prices being felt across the European Union. While I welcome the Government's measures to tackle the energy costs to date, the Taoiseach also said that if Ireland was to reduce its VAT rate, we would lose the...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (5 Apr 2022)

Alan Dillon: 14. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his most recent meeting with the EU leaders in Versailles. [15098/22]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Apr 2022)

Alan Dillon: The number of unfilled consultant posts at Mayo University Hospital is reaching critical levels. I have a responsibility to the people of Mayo to raise this issue as I want our hospital in Castlebar to succeed into the future. With over 700 unfilled consultant posts in hospitals around the country and the age profile of consultants in Mayo University Hospital being much closer to retirement...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licences (5 Apr 2022)

Alan Dillon: 225. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the technical matters that are being discussed to reach agreement on compatibility between the Irish and Ukrainian driving licensing regimes; if the Road Safety Authority benchmarked other European Union member counterparts on their recognition process; and if he will provide a timeline for the Authority and the Ukrainian authorities...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (5 Apr 2022)

Alan Dillon: 226. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the additional resources that will be provided to approved driving instructors to respond to the influx of Ukrainians applying for essential driver training; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18369/22]