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Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Broadcasting Sector (25 Apr 2023)

Seán Fleming: 291. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will provide information in respect of the broadcasting levy (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19490/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Schemes (25 Apr 2023)

Seán Fleming: 377. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her views on matters raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19475/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (25 Apr 2023)

Seán Fleming: 531. To ask the Minister for Health the update on the status of employing a person as a consultant (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19053/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Social Welfare Schemes (18 Apr 2023)

Seán Fleming: A person is entitled to apply for the  Centenarian Bounty if the person has reached their 100th birthday, and the person is an Irish citizen, born on the island of Ireland, and living outside the State. The numbers of awards for the years 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022, were as follows:  Year Total Male Female 2019 222 ...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (18 Apr 2023)

Seán Fleming: The Government deeply regrets the passing of an “Anti-Homosexuality Bill” by Uganda’s parliament on 21 March.  It would introduce discriminatory measures against Ugandan citizens and violate their fundamental human rights. President Museveni has not so far signed the Bill. Through the Embassy of Ireland in Kampala, and in cooperation with EU and other...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Policy (18 Apr 2023)

Seán Fleming: Ireland deeply regrets the passing of an “Anti-Homosexuality Bill” by Uganda’s parliament on 21 March, which introduces discriminatory measures against Ugandan citizens and violates their fundamental human rights. Through our Embassy in Kampala, and in cooperation with other like-minded partners, Ireland continues to raise concerns with the Ugandan government on the...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (18 Apr 2023)

Seán Fleming: 259. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will respond to the correspondence attached (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16794/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (18 Apr 2023)

Seán Fleming: 539. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when additional full-time educational assistants can be appointed to a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17259/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Schemes (18 Apr 2023)

Seán Fleming: 543. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on the free primary schoolbooks scheme (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17344/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Correspondence (18 Apr 2023)

Seán Fleming: 885. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a reply will issue to correspondence (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16791/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Correspondence (18 Apr 2023)

Seán Fleming: 886. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will provide a reply to a letter (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16792/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (18 Apr 2023)

Seán Fleming: 969. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when a work visa application by a person (details supplied) will be granted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17189/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Service (18 Apr 2023)

Seán Fleming: 979. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to outline the situation in relation to retired prison officers and the situation regarding abatement of pension if they take up subsequent employment (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17311/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (18 Apr 2023)

Seán Fleming: 1529. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1752 of 26 July 2022, if he will provide updated information in relation to the work that has been carried out to identify a suitable site for a development (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17089/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (18 Apr 2023)

Seán Fleming: 1580. To ask the Minister for Health if a reply will issue to correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16791/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (29 Mar 2023)

Seán Fleming: The Government deeply regrets the passing of an “Anti-Homosexuality Bill” by Uganda’s parliament on 21 March. This Bill would introduce discriminatory measures against Ugandan citizens, violating their fundamental human rights. Ireland’s engagement, and our support to development programmes and partners, in Africa is based on the Government’s Strategy...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Policy (28 Mar 2023)

Seán Fleming: The Government deeply regrets the passing of an “Anti-Homosexuality Bill” by Uganda’s parliament on 21 March. This Bill would introduce discriminatory measures against Ugandan citizens, violating their fundamental human rights. Over recent years, through our Embassy in Kampala, Ireland has consistently raised concerns with the Ugandan government on the protection of...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Pension Provisions (22 Mar 2023)

Seán Fleming: The question of entitlement to UK pensions is a matter for the UK authorities and it would not be appropriate for the Irish authorities to advise individuals on such issues. My Department does, however, support, under the Emigrant Support Programme, Irish community organisations in the UK who provide assistance and advice to Irish people on issues such as this. My Department also...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: United Nations (21 Mar 2023)

Seán Fleming: The Government is deeply concerned by the continued threat posed by terrorism and violent extremism to peace and security around the world, including on the African continent. The recent UN report referred to by the Deputy makes the case clearly that terrorism and violent extremism, in addition to destroying lives, undermines development gains and threatens to hold back progress for...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: United Nations (21 Mar 2023)

Seán Fleming: Regarding the Sahel region and western Africa, I visited Senegal with the President of Ireland, Michael D. Higgins, earlier this year. It was a very productive visit in terms of his and our relationship with the 34 African nations represented at that meeting. We have a very strong record of supporting development work in the Horn of Africa and dealing with the humanitarian challenges in...