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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: The 50th Anniversary of Guaranteed Irish: Discussion (24 Apr 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: It has been said before but the local businesses are the ones that are sponsoring your GAA club and local football team. I will not mention anyone because I will get myself in trouble but our visitors all know who does not sponsor the local GAA team. It will leave it at that. I thank everyone for the information they have given us and for their time this morning.

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: EU Directives (24 Apr 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: 49. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he supports or opposes the changes to the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive which reduces the number of companies covered under the Directive to companies with more than 1,000 employees and €450 million annual turnover. [18153/24]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: EU Directives (24 Apr 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: 50. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment regarding the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive, if he supports the lengthy approach to transposition of the Directive which would delay the provision in the Directive; if not, if he will commit to ensuring that cross-departmental work is initiated as soon as possible to transpose the directive into Irish law as...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: EU Directives (24 Apr 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: 51. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will commit to supporting the value chain definition based on the internationally agreed standards (UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights and the OECD Guidelines for MNCs) and work to ensure that serious downstream human rights impacts are not excluded when it comes to transposing the Corporate Sustainability Due...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: EU Directives (24 Apr 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: 52. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he supports the agreed compromise in relation to the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive which excludes the financial sector from carrying out due diligence on its clients; and if not, the steps is he willing to take to rectify this domestically. [18156/24]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: The 50th Anniversary of Guaranteed Irish: Discussion (24 Apr 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: Following on from that, I have a number of questions that are on the same theme. Guaranteed Irish products have the symbol. Does that mean that the products are made here in Ireland? In terms of sustainability, I would be interested to know how the symbol is awarded where the products are not made in Ireland but imported and what exactly that means. In regard to sustainability, I fully...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Regulatory Impact Assessments (23 Apr 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: 169. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a regulatory impact assessment was carried out before he signed S.I. No. 703 of 2022 implementing Article 7.3 of Directive 2014/94/EU; if so, if a copy of the assessment will be provided; and if not, the reason this was not done. [17645/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Statutory Instruments (23 Apr 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: 170. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if industry was consulted, with particular reference to small and medium enterprises, before he signed S.I. No. 703 of 2022 implementing Article 7.3 of Directive 2014/94/EU. [17646/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (23 Apr 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: 177. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the measures a person can take in a situation (details supplied) in order to apply for the driver theory test. [17827/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (23 Apr 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: 208. To ask the Minister for Finance if any consideration has been given to increasing the tax-free threshold for travel and subsistence payments known as country money within the construction sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17691/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Meetings (23 Apr 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: 288. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her offices received correspondence on 8 April 2024 on behalf of the parents association of a school (details supplied); if she will meet with the school and parents association; when the parents association can expect a reply; and if the reply will address the substantive issues raised within the original correspondence. [17532/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (23 Apr 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: 318. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the current status of the construction of a permanent building for a school (details supplied); the timeline for the delivery of the new school given it has been in temporary accommodation for over 40 years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17976/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (23 Apr 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: 406. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if there are plans to expand the training support grant to cover longer-term courses and those above QQI Level 6; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17563/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (23 Apr 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: 407. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the supports available to someone returning to education part-time and continuing to work; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17564/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Youth Services (23 Apr 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: 530. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he can provide an update on the development of a youth services action plan to provide a strategic direction for the delivery of youth services over the lifetime of the Young Ireland Framework; the timeframes for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17501/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Youth Services (23 Apr 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: 531. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth how his Department intends to support the provision of high-quality and inclusive youth opportunities, spaces and services, by providing funding, guidance and other supports to organisations that deliver youth services as per the Young Ireland Framework; the plans for a multi-annual funding that are in place;...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Youth Services (23 Apr 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: 532. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth how his Department intends to implement a robust data collection and evaluation system in order to ensure that young people’s participation in youth services and, in particular, the inclusion of young people who are marginalised, vulnerable or disadvantaged, can be measured and enhanced; the timeframes...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (23 Apr 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: 606. To ask the Minister for Health the impact of the recruitment embargo on cardiac services; the number of positions that cannot be filled; if services will be affected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17508/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (23 Apr 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: 607. To ask the Minister for Health the impact of the recruitment embargo on stroke services; the number of positions that cannot be filled; if services will be affected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17509/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service (23 Apr 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: 625. To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware of concerns raised by HSE home support service workers who fear the recruitment freeze in the health service is accelerating the privatisation of home support services; the steps he is taking to protect and grow HSE home support services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17682/24]