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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme (3 Feb 2021)

Joe Carey: 926. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a 2020 ANC payment in respect of a person (details supplied) has not been paid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5140/21]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: General Scheme of the Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Casualties) (Amendment) Bill 2020: Discussion (29 Jan 2021)

Joe Carey: I welcome Mr. Kingston to this pre-legislative scrutiny on this very important Bill. I recognise Mr. Kingston as an international expert in the field. I thank him for his interaction with the committee in recent weeks and for his submission today. In the short time available to me I want to discuss two issues. The independence of the Marine Casualty Investigation Board, MCIB, is of...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: General Scheme of the Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Casualties) (Amendment) Bill 2020: Discussion (29 Jan 2021)

Joe Carey: I will follow a similar vein to that of Senator Dooley. We had an international expert before the committee. He made a written submission and a very strong verbal submission to the committee today. He has outlined the flaws that brought the country to the European Court of Justice, ECJ, and resulted in a ruling. The Government had to act on that. I accept the Minister's fear is that the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: General Scheme of the Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Casualties) (Amendment) Bill 2020: Discussion (29 Jan 2021)

Joe Carey: I suggest that the detailed submission made by Mr. Kingston should be sent to the Minister and that the Department should respond by addressing the points that have been put forward on a point-by-point basis. This is pre-legislative scrutiny and it would be right and proper that that would happen. Will the Chairman ask the Minister to allow that to happen?

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (27 Jan 2021)

Joe Carey: 43. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will address a query raised by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3804/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Postal Services (27 Jan 2021)

Joe Carey: 65. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment further to Parliamentary Question No. 45 of 20 January 2021 and his confirmation that earlier assignment of Eircodes to new builds is desirable and that officials are working with An Post, Ordnance Survey Ireland, An Post GeoDirectory and Eircode to expedite the process of assigning Eircodes for new properties with...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Covid-19 Pandemic (27 Jan 2021)

Joe Carey: 703. To ask the Minister for Health if he will amend statutory instrument 296/2020 to make the wearing of face coverings mandatory in banks, credit unions and post office premises; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3766/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Grant Payments (27 Jan 2021)

Joe Carey: 906. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a payment will issue in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4151/21]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Customs Checks Post Brexit: Discussion (22 Jan 2021)

Joe Carey: I thank the witnesses for their presentations. We would not be having this meeting if there was not a problem. I have been contacted by a number of hauliers in respect of this issue. As an island nation, trade - the import and export of goods - is of critical importance to us. I was taken by the presentation from the vice president of Shannon Chamber in which he outlined an experience...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Waste Management (21 Jan 2021)

Joe Carey: 22. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment further to Parliamentary Question No. 10 of 14 January 2021, if the working group between an association (details supplied) met with the Data Protection Commission on the issue; if not, when engagement is scheduled to take place; when a resolution will be reached; the circumstances under which local authorities...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Haulage Industry (20 Jan 2021)

Joe Carey: 29. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his attention has been drawn to the critical shortage of qualified drivers of heavy goods vehicles; the plans in place to deal with this issue; if he will give consideration to increasing the level of non-EU work permits to assist in dealing with this skills deficit in a vital supply chain sector for the economy; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Postal Services (20 Jan 2021)

Joe Carey: 45. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his attention has been drawn to the long delays and considerable frustration being encountered by residents of new homes in order to secure an Eircode; if he will ensure that a necessary exemption during level 5 restrictions is included in a statutory instrument to provide those who have responsibility for carrying...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pay (20 Jan 2021)

Joe Carey: 168. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will respond to a query (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2189/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (20 Jan 2021)

Joe Carey: 188. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the specific supports that have been made available to the self-catering sector by her Department, including all agencies under the direction of her Department, in response to the severe fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic; the number of self-catering developments that have benefited from these supports by county in tabular form,...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Waste Management (14 Jan 2021)

Joe Carey: 10. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if local authorities have a legal basis to use CCTV under the waste management and-or litter pollution Acts as a tool in combatting the scourge of illegal dumping; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1978/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Motorised Transport Grant (13 Jan 2021)

Joe Carey: 747. To ask the Minister for Health the status of plans to reintroduce a motorised transport grant for persons with disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45067/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (13 Jan 2021)

Joe Carey: 981. To ask the Minister for Health the position in relation to promised legislation to address the anomalies in the fair deal scheme with a view to making this vital support more accessible to families of small business owners and farm families; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1266/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (13 Jan 2021)

Joe Carey: 1083. To ask the Minister for Health the details of the recruitment process for vaccinators to administer the Covid-19 vaccination; the number of vaccinators currently in place; his plans to escalate the further recruitment of vaccinators; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1761/21]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: IDA Ireland (17 Dec 2020)

Joe Carey: 96. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if the IDA will consider the feasibility of Clare Technology Park , Gort Road, Ennis, County Clare as a location in the next phase of planning and development of technological buildings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39254/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Afforestation Programme (17 Dec 2020)

Joe Carey: 255. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his Department has carried out an analysis of the impact which current low afforestation rates in 2020 will have on Ireland meeting its climate targets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44420/20]