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Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Renewable Energy Generation (14 Dec 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 55. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the estimated output of installed capacity of renewable energy available to the national grid by province; the steps he intends taking in ensuring that all areas of the country and their coastlines contribute equally to this national effort; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61408/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Seirbhísí Dátheangacha (14 Dec 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 150. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment an bhfuil sé i gceist aige reachtaíocht a thabhairt isteach a chuirfeadh iachall ar An Post a chinntiú go mbeadh gach stampa a d’eiseofaí ar a laghadh dhátheangach agus an oiread céanna Gaeilge agus Béarla, nó Gaeilge amháin, orthu, ag tógáil san...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Reviews (14 Dec 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 197. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the way the members of the steering committee on the Strategic Rail Review were selected; the name and occupation of the chair; and the members of the committee. [61923/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (14 Dec 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 334. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the local authorities that do not have a permanent CEO at present; the length of time this vacancy is open in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61926/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (14 Dec 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 335. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when all present vacancies for the position of CEO with local authorities will be filled; the details of the local authority involved in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61927/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Covid-19 Pandemic (14 Dec 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 371. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if Ireland has supported the call for the TRIPS waiver at the World Trade Organisation to be waived to ensure that Covid-19 vaccines and treatments are made more available particularly in developing countries; the steps he has taken to pursue same particularly at European Union and United Nations Security Council level; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (14 Dec 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 374. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the mandatory retirement age for serving privates and non-commissioned officers in the Defence Forces; the age that such members become eligible for an Army pension; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61508/21]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (14 Dec 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 375. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the proposed arrangements for carrying out a review of wages and salaries of enlisted members of the Defence Forces; if an organisation (details supplied) will be consulted in relation to these arrangements before they are finalised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61511/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (14 Dec 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 507. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when Garda clearance will issue to a person (details supplied); the average time being taken to issue Garda clearance; the steps being taken to expedite this process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61512/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Parole Boards (14 Dec 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 515. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prisoners released on parole by the Parole Board since the new independent Parole Board came into office; the number of prisoners who were not interviewed previously by the board who have had their first contact with the parole system since the new independent board was set up; when a permanent chief executive...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (14 Dec 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 749. To ask the Minister for Health when funding will be allocated for the health centre in Inis Meáin, Aran Islands, County Galway given the dilapidated state of the health centre including the storeroom; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61928/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (14 Dec 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 783. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the introduction of an equine census that includes donkeys will cease with the need to forward passports for donkeys to his Department for the purposes of the ANC scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61507/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Calafoirt agus Céanna (14 Dec 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 809. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine an bhfuil an tuarascáil dheireannach ar a rabhthas ag fanacht maidir le Céibh Ros an Mhíl faighte; má tá, cén toradh a bhí ar an tuarascáil agus cén uair atá i gceist chun cinneadh a dheánamh maidir le forbairt céibhe doimhne mara ann, ag tógáil san áireamh...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Tionscadail Fhorbartha Pobail (14 Dec 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 819. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development cén dul chun cinn atá déanta le measúnú a dhéanamh ar iarratas faoin gClár Seirbhísí Pobail (sonraí tugtha); agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [61510/21]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Budgets (14 Dec 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 820. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development further to Parliamentary Question No. 100 of 7 December 2021, the implications for her Department of the plan to use deferred surrender of funds; if the funds surrendered will be lost permanently to her Department; the amount that is likely to be involved; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61599/21]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Work Permits (9 Dec 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: On Tuesday night, I raised the shortage of home care workers. It is a skilled job, but one that does not require much formal qualification. It appears that the Government's system in this case finds it impossible to get enough people in the State to provide those services. People who are in critical situations are not getting care. On the other hand, I understand that the work permit...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Work Permits (9 Dec 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: It is cold comfort for somebody who is waiting for care to be told that all these processes are being gone through while in the meantime there are no services. We know that labour shortages are endemic in this society. We have to import most of the deckhands on fishing boats. There are delays in the licences in that area. Amazingly, we are very short of people in the hospitality sector....

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Work Permits (9 Dec 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: We have not seen them.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Work Permits (9 Dec 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 88. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his plans to widen the sectors that are eligible for work permits; the steps he will take to streamline the system of issuing these permits; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60444/21]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Work Permits (9 Dec 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: One of the perennial issues throughout the history of this country relates to how many sectors are short of labour. Time and again, even when looking for State services, we hear the mantra no labour is available. If there is genuinely no labour available here, a debate we could have with the Ministers for Social Protection and Finance in respect of incentives, what will the Government do to...