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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Departmental Schemes (14 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: Yes.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Departmental Schemes (14 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: It is a great scheme.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Flexible Work Practices (14 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: No problem.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Flexible Work Practices (14 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 7. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she will consider reopening the connected hubs voucher scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49553/23]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Flexible Work Practices (14 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: Will the Minister consider reopening the connected hubs voucher scheme and make a statement on the matter?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Flexible Work Practices (14 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: I firmly believe the voucher scheme for remote workers, and what I would have classed as the hot deskers across Ireland, was hugely important. I know this from talking to people. That is why I wanted to ask whether there was any chance it could be brought back. It presents an opportunity for rural Ireland in particular, and for Carlow where I always promote it. A hub like this gives a...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Flexible Work Practices (14 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: As the Minister said, it is really good. It is even great for the climate because there is less traffic on the road and people are nearer to where they can work. I welcome this and the fact the hubs are doing so well and are being used. They are really positive for rural Ireland. Working with the Minister, I am always promoting broadband or different connections because it is important...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Regeneration Projects (14 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: I agree that the town and village renewal scheme is excellent. I sent the Minister Carlow County Council's one last weekend. Six projects went in. I hope she will deliver on the six of them because we are talking about rural areas. Like the previous speakers, I have my list. I gave her the six. I am afraid to single out any one in case one does not get funding. I am looking for the six...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Road Projects (14 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: I have huge concerns about our minor rural roads in Carlow. I am working with a group of residents in Hacketstown, where there is one such minor road, a public road, that is absolutely unfit for purpose. I welcome the Minister's funding and I know her commitment, but we are now dealing with trees falling, we are dealing with huge climate change, we have flash flooding and we have drains...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Road Projects (14 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: We are doing all the counties.

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Library Services (14 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 41. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if communities in Carlow will benefit from the recently announced funding of €1.3 million for the provision of new information and communication technology in public libraries; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49552/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Official Travel (14 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 55. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he plans to visit Australia early in 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49592/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Bodies (14 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 78. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the dates he last met each of the CEOs or equivalent in each State agency under the remit of his Department, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49583/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Éireann (14 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 104. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if Bus Éireann plans to have its bus route 4 stop at Kilkenny train station in both directions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49578/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: World Bank (14 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 127. To ask the Minister for Finance when he last spoke formally with the World Bank President; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49581/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Revenue Commissioners (14 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 128. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide the necessary funding to purchase two additional mobile X-ray scanner trucks for the Revenue Commissioners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49582/23]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Trade Promotion (14 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 168. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the breakdown of the number of site visits hosted by IDA in counties Carlow and Kilkenny during the first three quarters of 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49577/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Staff (14 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 212. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills how many staff members were employed to support the school completion programme in Carlow in 2021, 2022 and 2023, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49594/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (14 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 338. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí, by rank, attached to Carlow-Kilkenny Garda diversion forensic collision investigation unit as of 7 November 2023; If she will provide the same figures as of 31 March 2022, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49584/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (14 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 339. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the top seven countries where interpreters are needed for use by An Garda Síochána where persons have no or little English in the years of 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49585/23]