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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Capital Expenditure Programme (30 Nov 2023)

Alan Dillon: 84. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update on delays in capital building projects within her Department impacting County Mayo; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52776/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (30 Nov 2023)

Alan Dillon: 101. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the level of digital support offered to special education classes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52775/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Undocumented Irish in the USA (30 Nov 2023)

Alan Dillon: 225. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade for an update on the ongoing efforts to support Irish citizens who are currently undocumented in the United States; if discussions have been held with the Biden administration regarding measures to address this situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50221/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (30 Nov 2023)

Alan Dillon: 241. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade what the Irish position is in relation to the conflict between Israel and Palestine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50918/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Public Sector Pensions (30 Nov 2023)

Alan Dillon: 256. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to provide a detailed update on the status of the long-delayed pension increases for An Post pensioners, which were approved by the Labour Court in January 2023 and signed off by both the An Post Pension Board of Trustees and the Board of Management of An Post; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53104/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Public Sector Pensions (30 Nov 2023)

Alan Dillon: 257. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the reason for the eleven-month delay in granting final approval to pension increases for An Post pensioners; the estimated additional cost to the Exchequer or to An Post, given the average pension at An Post is €320 a week; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53105/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Public Sector Pensions (30 Nov 2023)

Alan Dillon: 258. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the financial implications for either the Exchequer or An Post for the granting of consent for the payment of a 2% increase to An Post pensioners with effect from 1 January 2023, as well as the separate increases of 5% from 1 January 2022, and 1% from 1 July 2023, in accordance with the Labour Court recommendation;...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Public Sector Pensions (30 Nov 2023)

Alan Dillon: 259. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to provide assurance that more than 7,000 An Post pensioners will start receiving the backdated cost-of-living increases at the end of November, as mentioned; the measures that have been put in place to ensure the timely disbursement of these payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53119/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes (30 Nov 2023)

Alan Dillon: 408. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection for an update on discussions with RSS and TUS supervisors in relation to pay claims; when this issue will be resolved; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52928/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (30 Nov 2023)

Alan Dillon: 453. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth for an update on the granting of an extension for a childcare service (details supplied) under the building blocks improvement scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52932/23]

Policing, Protests and Public Order: Statements (28 Nov 2023)

Alan Dillon: As we gather this evening, the victims of the atrocious stabbing incident in Dublin remain first and foremost in our thoughts and prayers. We also give thanks to the heroes who intervened in what was a terrible situation. The appalling knife assault followed by the chaotic rampage of a mob in our capital starkly contradicts the values we hold dear in this country. It is disheartening but...

Ceisteanna - Questions: An Garda Síochána (28 Nov 2023)

Alan Dillon: 10. To ask the Taoiseach if he will provide an update on the work of the policing reform implementation programme office in his Department. [50920/23]

Ceisteanna - Questions: An Garda Síochána (28 Nov 2023)

Alan Dillon: In the wake of the unsettling events that unfolded in Dublin last Thursday, is it worth examining the Children's Act 2001? It needs to be revised in light of the concerns that emerged. Video footage clearly depicts a mixture of individuals, both adolescents and adults, who are easily recognisable in appearance and clothing as well as the use of bicycles and electric scooters, engaging in an...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Nov 2023)

Alan Dillon: Diabetes has a major impact on the Irish healthcare system. It counts for a significant proportion of annual spending. However, there is a lack of clarity and transparency around how this money is being spent specifically on diabetes priority actions. I call on the Government to take the following steps to address the issue: develop a comprehensive national diabetes strategy to direct...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: National Development Plan (28 Nov 2023)

Alan Dillon: 52. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when he will publish the next revision of the National Development Plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52254/23]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Risk Management (28 Nov 2023)

Alan Dillon: 66. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will consider reforming his Department’s function in granting consent to major flood relief schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52253/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (28 Nov 2023)

Alan Dillon: 451. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when applicants (details supplied) will know if they are successful in their applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52242/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Direct Provision System (28 Nov 2023)

Alan Dillon: 540. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of people in County Mayo currently in the direct provision system; to list the type of accommodation international protection applicants are being housed in; the length of time spent by international protection applicants in these accommodation types; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Ukraine War (28 Nov 2023)

Alan Dillon: 541. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number and location of each accommodation property for beneficiaries of temporary protection from Ukraine in County Mayo; the occupancy and contracted capacity of each centre and location in each of the approved accommodation categories, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52500/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (28 Nov 2023)

Alan Dillon: 542. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number and location of each accommodation property for international protection applicants in County Mayo; the occupancy and contracted capacity of each centre and location in each of the approved accommodation categories, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52501/23]