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Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (28 Feb 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 158. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the extent to which deficiencies in the availability of adequate broadband facilities continues to be identified in all areas throughout County Kildare; the remedial action in hand; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10237/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (28 Feb 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 159. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the extent to which carbon reduction measures to date are positively impacting on Ireland’s emission reduction targets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10238/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Agriculture Industry (28 Feb 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 160. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the degree to which agrifood production can continue without interruption given the likelihood of food shortages in the medium and short term; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10239/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Agriculture Industry (28 Feb 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 161. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the extent to which he remains committed to ensuring and safeguarding agrifood production in this country, while at the same time meeting carbon reduction targets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10240/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (28 Feb 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 162. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the extent to which Ireland’s carbon reduction targets are in line with other European countries, given commitments entered into; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10241/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Electricity Generation (28 Feb 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 163. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the extent to which the alternative energy electricity generating programme continues at pace, with particular reference to availing of wind generation, onshore and offshore; the precise extent to which this capacity has increased or is increasing, with a view to maximisation at the earliest possible date; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Electricity Generation (28 Feb 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 164. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the degree to which wind and solar electricity generating targets are being realised at present; the extent to which such generation can be accelerated in the short- to medium-term, with particular reference to the expected contribution to the national grid over the next five years; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Electricity Generation (28 Feb 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 165. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the extent to which wind or solar electricity generation farms continue to be encouraged in the short-, medium- and long-term, with a view to contributing to and stabilising the national grid given requirements likely in the next five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10244/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Telecommunications Services (28 Feb 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 166. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the extent to which mobile telephone services here remain good when compared with other European Union or adjoining countries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10245/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Energy Prices (28 Feb 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 224. To ask the Minister for Finance if contact can be made with a business (details supplied) by the Revenue Commissioners, who have attempted to apply for the TBESS scheme but are encountering significant difficulties due to sharing one meter between three businesses, and whose bills are divided by the landlord each cycle depending on their unit size; if clarification can be provided as to...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (28 Feb 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 343. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school place can be found for the daughter of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9645/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (28 Feb 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 350. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if and when a school place can be facilitated in the case of the son of a person (details supplied), who has not been offered a place in his local school due to oversubscription, but whose sibling attends the school; if all efforts can be made to ensure that this child is not without a school place for September 2023; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (28 Feb 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 391. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) was refused the one-parent family payment when they last applied; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9528/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Rates (28 Feb 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 392. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the correct current rate of social welfare payment in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9538/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Rates (28 Feb 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 393. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the correct current rate of jobseeker’s allowance in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9539/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals (28 Feb 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 412. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the progress to date in respect of an appeal for carer’s allowance in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9927/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (28 Feb 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 483. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if a refusal of a visa will be urgently reviewed in the case of a person (details supplied); when a visa is likely to issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9620/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Applications (28 Feb 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 497. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date in the determination of an application for citizenship in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9768/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Applications (28 Feb 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 498. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date in the determination of an application for citizenship in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9779/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (28 Feb 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 595. To ask the Minister for Health if orthodontic treatment can be offered to the son of a person (details supplied); the options that are available in this case, which cannot be dealt with under the schools programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9789/23]