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Finance Act 2004 (section 91) (Deferred Surrender to the Central Fund) Order 2020: Motion (3 Feb 2021)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: I am very pleased to speak on this motion. The year 2020 was an exceptional one and we have not been able to achieve the capital expenditure that we wanted to. It is sensible to roll it over in this way. What Covid-19 has done to the management of our economy and to the management of our public finances is to provide an extraordinary counter cyclical opportunity. This is situated against...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Status (3 Feb 2021)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 581. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of and the timeline for the citizenship application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5567/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Living City Initiative (27 Jan 2021)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 206. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of the living over the shop scheme; the areas in which it is operating or has previously operated in; the number of pilot schemes there were; if the scheme was successful; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3941/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Traveller Accommodation (27 Jan 2021)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 345. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the steps he is taking to ensure the full Traveller accommodation budget for 2021 is utilised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4254/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Traveller Accommodation (27 Jan 2021)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 347. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the steps he is taking to ensure the full Traveller accommodation budget for 2021 is spent on new accommodation as opposed to refurbishments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4256/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Traveller Accommodation (27 Jan 2021)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 346. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of new units created in 2020 for Travellers; the way in which the 2020 Traveller accommodation budget was spent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4255/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Traveller Accommodation (27 Jan 2021)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 348. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the steps being taken to ensure the implementation of the report of the expert review group on Traveller accommodation prepared by an independent expert group on his behalf; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4257/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Public Transport (27 Jan 2021)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 497. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of her plans regarding the implementation of recommendations from the 2018 Oireachtas committee on transport paper, Accessibility of Public Transport for People With Disabilities (details supplied, in particular reference to recommendation 9; her views on this recommendation; and if she will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (27 Jan 2021)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 522. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will reconsider the policy in which entitlement to the domiciliary care allowance, carer’s benefit and carer’s allowance is suspended if a child remains in hospital for longer than thirteen weeks; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4260/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Traveller Education (27 Jan 2021)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 603. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way in which the ring-fenced funding of €300,000 announced on 12 November 2020 will be allocated and spent to ensure supports are available for Travellers seeking to progress in higher and further education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4259/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Applications (27 Jan 2021)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 635. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the timeline for the citizenship application of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4002/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Vaccination Programme (27 Jan 2021)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 753. To ask the Minister for Health if a detailed breakdown of the vaccine groups will be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3942/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Vaccination Programme (27 Jan 2021)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 754. To ask the Minister for Health the definition of a key worker in the vaccine roll-out plan and their priority in the plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3943/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Vaccination Programme (27 Jan 2021)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 755. To ask the Minister for Health if clarification will be provided on the definition of a direct patient contact with reference to the vaccine roll-out plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3945/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Traveller Community (27 Jan 2021)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 820. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he is taking to prioritise Traveller primary care workers and persons over 65 years of age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4258/21]

Public Accounts Committee: 2019 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Action and Environment (22 Jan 2021)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: I thank the witnesses for coming before us today. I will cover two areas. The first is An Post and the postal office network. Obviously An Post has been going through a revitalisation, resurgence and transformation over the past number of years but, of course, that involves closing down some post offices. In my own area, this is because no one was willing to take over the business in...

Public Accounts Committee: 2019 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Action and Environment (22 Jan 2021)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: Without breaching the confidentiality of that in terms of the Cabinet, does the Department have any sort of services in mind? Is there anything Mr. Griffin can talk to us about? Obviously, it is a significant network and there is a public-private element to it. When one thinks about the sort of things people come to Deputies about or even queries about driver licences or motor tax, one can...

Public Accounts Committee: 2019 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Action and Environment (22 Jan 2021)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: Fair enough.

Public Accounts Committee: 2019 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Action and Environment (22 Jan 2021)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: There is another element to it as well, namely, the distribution network that can be offered by An Post given the investment in electric vehicles and the connection and knowledge of the country generally - the knowledge of the addresses. Clearly, there has been a major shift in consumption online. We know some of the terms and conditions with which people in that economy work. An Post has a...

Public Accounts Committee: 2019 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Action and Environment (22 Jan 2021)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: Can I ask another question briefly?