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Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Irish Language (28 Apr 2021)

Holly Cairns: 1181. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the way in which her Department and agencies under her remit facilitate persons wishing to engage with their services through the Irish language; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21909/21]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Irish Language (28 Apr 2021)

Holly Cairns: 1182. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if all forms issued by her Department and agencies under her remit are available in both the Irish and English languages; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21927/21]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: General Scheme of a Certain Institutional Burials (Authorised Interventions) Bill: Discussion (Resumed) (27 Apr 2021)

Holly Cairns: I am in Leinster House. I want to touch on what Ms Coughlan said. Understandably, there is so much fear around people's stories being exposed against their will. This committee will work to balance the right to privacy with the right to access data. In Ireland, this has always been weighed very heavily in favour of privacy but there are international best practice standards we can refer...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: General Scheme of a Certain Institutional Burials (Authorised Interventions) Bill: Discussion (Resumed) (27 Apr 2021)

Holly Cairns: I want to follow on from what Mr. O'Brien said, as well as what Ms Larkin said on the coroner and the existing law being enforced. I agree and I do not understand why it has not been enforced up until now and why this is treated like something different. We know the coroner is obliged to act. The Coroners Act 1962 states that when remains are found in a coroner's district he or she is...

Common Agricultural Policy Reform: Motion [Private Members] (22 Apr 2021)

Holly Cairns: Every time I talk about agricultural policy to people who have no interest in farming, I can see their eyes start to glaze over. I get it. It can seem like a niche subject that has nothing to do with the vast majority of the public but this could not be further from the truth. We do not often view the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine as a public service, as we do the...

Direct Provision: Statements (22 Apr 2021)

Holly Cairns: The past year has been incredibly hard for everyone. We are in limbo, unsure of when the pandemic will end and we can see loved ones again, and unsure of work. This has been an abnormal year for most of us, but it is normality for the thousands of people we keep in direct provision, where families are forced into limbo for years. Life events pass by, funerals are missed, children and...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Covid-19 Pandemic (22 Apr 2021)

Holly Cairns: 2. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the status of the return of click and collect options/for non-essential retail services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20867/21]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Covid-19 Pandemic (22 Apr 2021)

Holly Cairns: 3. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his views on classifying shops that exclusively sell underwear as essential retail; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20868/21]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Transport Policy (22 Apr 2021)

Holly Cairns: 8. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the way in which his Department and agencies under his remit encourage and facilitate employees to use active travel to commute to work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21049/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (22 Apr 2021)

Holly Cairns: 9. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of a broadband connection for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20870/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Transport Policy (22 Apr 2021)

Holly Cairns: 13. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the way in which his Department and agencies under his remit encourage and facilitate employees to use active travel to commute to work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21050/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Policy (22 Apr 2021)

Holly Cairns: 22. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the way in which his Department and agencies under his remit encourage and facilitate employees to use active travel to commute to work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21062/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Transport Policy (22 Apr 2021)

Holly Cairns: 30. To ask the Minister for Finance the way in which his Department and agencies under his remit encourage and facilitate employees to use active travel to commute to work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21051/21]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Transport Policy (22 Apr 2021)

Holly Cairns: 40. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the way in which his Department and agencies under his remit encourage and facilitate employees to use active travel to commute to work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21057/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic (22 Apr 2021)

Holly Cairns: 43. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if a company (details supplied) and similar rental services are permitted to operate under level 5 restrictions given hotels, camping sites and self-catering cottages are not permitted to operate; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20877/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic (22 Apr 2021)

Holly Cairns: 44. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if it will be ensured that any guidelines for the hospitality industry make specific reference to self-catering cottages and houses alongside hotels, bed and breakfasts and guest houses; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20878/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Transport Policy (22 Apr 2021)

Holly Cairns: 48. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the way in which her Department and agencies under her remit encourage and facilitate employees to use active travel to commute to work; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21061/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Water Charges (22 Apr 2021)

Holly Cairns: 49. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if grants will be provided for households facing costly connection fees to public water and wastewater infrastructure especially in rural areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20869/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Commercial Rates (22 Apr 2021)

Holly Cairns: 51. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on providing rates waivers for funeral homes until 31 December 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20871/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Transport Policy (22 Apr 2021)

Holly Cairns: 62. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the way in which his Department and agencies under his remit encourage and facilitate employees to use active travel to commute to work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21055/21]