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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety Authority (3 Jul 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: 62. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the current and capital funding of the Road Safety Authority from 2006 to date, in tabular form. [28545/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Financial Services (3 Jul 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: 81. To ask the Minister for Finance if he is aware of the pillar banks refusing outright to provide mortgages to customers who wish to purchase their home from a local authority under the tenant purchase scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28650/24]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Flexible Work Practices (2 Jul 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: 193. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of cases which have come before the WRC regarding the right to request remote working since the publication of the WRC Code of Practice; the number of these cases which have been adjudicated on; whether there was a positive or negative result regarding the employees' request; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Employment Rights (2 Jul 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: 196. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the reason a new Employment Regulation Order for the security guarding sector, which will increase the minimum hourly rate of pay, is being decoupled from a link to the national minimum wage, which means the pay for workers in the sector would not increase consequentially with increases in the national minimum wage; if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Rental Sector (2 Jul 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: 262. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the review of the rental accommodation scheme will be published ahead of Budget 2025. [27990/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: School Meals Programme (2 Jul 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: 293. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if gluten-free meals will be provided under the school meals programme, similar to the nut-free policy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28314/24]

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (27 Jun 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: A price of €400,000 is not affordable.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (27 Jun 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: Hear, hear.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (27 Jun 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: They cannot use it on this scheme.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Disability Services (27 Jun 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: 156. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if children from Balbriggan with an autism diagnosis who are not accommodated in an ASD unit in Balbriggan can apply to be admitted to an ASD unit in Meath or Louth; if she will provide details of all available ASD units for the Balbriggan area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27695/24]

Digital Services (Levy) Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (26 Jun 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: I welcome the clarification. I thank the Minister for that. He sees the purpose of the amendments. This levy should not be a revenue generator in that way. Funds should be ring-fenced for the express work of the regulation and applied only to the hosting and intermediary services. I thank the Minister for that clarification.

Digital Services (Levy) Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (26 Jun 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: I move amendment No. 4: In page 7, line 5, to delete “person” and substitute “online service, intermediary service provider and/or hosting service provider”.

Digital Services (Levy) Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (26 Jun 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: I move amendment No. 5: In page 7, line 6, to delete “person” and substitute “online service, intermediary service provider and/or hosting service provider”.

Digital Services (Levy) Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (26 Jun 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: I move amendment No. 6: In page 7, line 8, to delete “A person” and substitute “An online service, intermediary service provider and/or hosting service provider”.

Digital Services (Levy) Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (26 Jun 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: I move amendment No. 7: In page 7, line 10, to delete “his or her” and substitute “their”.

Digital Services (Levy) Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (26 Jun 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: I move amendment No. 8: In page 7, between lines 33 and 34, to insert the following: “(5) Nothing in this Act shall allow for the collection of levies from an individual.”.

Digital Services (Levy) Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (26 Jun 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: I move amendment No. 9: In page 7, between lines 33 and 34, to insert the following: “(5) Nothing in this Act shall allow for the collection of levies for any reason other than funding the regulatory work of the Commission and the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission.”.

Digital Services (Levy) Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (26 Jun 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: I move amendment No. 1: In page 5, line 14, to delete "person" and substitute "online service, intermediary service provider and/or hosting service provider". The amendments in this group are submitted to ensure and get confirmation that levies cannot be levied on an individual. I am disposed to supporting this legislation, but I am reserving my position depending on the explanation...

Digital Services (Levy) Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (26 Jun 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: There were a lot of words there. Am I right when I say that the individual, in other words, the person as referred to, is an entity but that entity could only be one person? Does the Minister of State see where I am coming from in terms of an individual?

Digital Services (Levy) Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (26 Jun 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: There is a small amount of ambiguity in the wording and that was the reason for the amendments. It was as much to prompt the debate as anything else. If the Minister of State is saying that where there is an individual involved, he or she is regarded as an entity. That makes sense. If that is the clarification, I am happy to accept that.