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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: National Development Plan (15 Nov 2022)

Michael Moynihan: What is the status of the implementation of the National Development Plan 2021-2030, with specific reference to NSO 3?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: National Development Plan (15 Nov 2022)

Michael Moynihan: I thank the Minister for his engagement with the Charleville community, including Councillor Ian Doyle and the Charleville Chamber of Commerce, back in early September around the application for funding from the RRDF. It is a fantastic project worth €5.2 million and we hope it will be rolled out. There are a couple of issues. All these schemes are hugely beneficial to rural...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: National Development Plan (15 Nov 2022)

Michael Moynihan: I thank the Minister. He mentioned broadband. Some of the dates given are in 2024 or 2025 and the roll-out in particular areas has been brought back to 2023. Is there engagement with National Broadband Ireland, NBI, to see whether it can be further speeded up to ensure broadband for rural Ireland? It is the great enabler. There are great prospects for remote working and for companies to...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Equality Proofing (15 Nov 2022)

Michael Moynihan: 125. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the way his Department is pursuing equality budgeting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56422/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (15 Nov 2022)

Michael Moynihan: 413. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of families in each county that received the double child benefit payment in November 2022; and the number of children in each county in respect of whom a payment was made in tabular form. [56748/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (15 Nov 2022)

Michael Moynihan: 414. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons in each county receiving an autumn double payment, in tabular form. [56749/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (15 Nov 2022)

Michael Moynihan: 415. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons in each county who will receive the €500 disability support grant announced in budget 2023, in tabular form. [56750/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (15 Nov 2022)

Michael Moynihan: 416. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of households in each county that will receive a €400 fuel allowance lump sum payment, in tabular form. [56751/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (15 Nov 2022)

Michael Moynihan: 417. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of households in each county that will receive a €500 lump sum working family payment, in tabular form. [56752/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (15 Nov 2022)

Michael Moynihan: 418. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons in each county in receipt of the living alone allowance who will receive a €200 lump sum payment, in tabular form. [56753/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (15 Nov 2022)

Michael Moynihan: 419. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons in each county who will receive a €500 carer’s support grant in November 2022, in tabular form. [56754/22]

Report of the Joint Committee on Disability Matters on the UNCRPD: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (10 Nov 2022)

Michael Moynihan: It is great to have our American friends with us and I would like to be associated with the Acting Chairman's remarks. I thank the Members for their contribution to the debate. Deputy Martin Browne spoke about the overlooked or "passed over". It is a very good way to look at it, a very simple phrase that people are being overlooked or passed over. The Deputy put it very well. Deputy...

Report of the Joint Committee on Disability Matters on the UNCRPD: Motion [Private Members] (10 Nov 2022)

Michael Moynihan: I move: That Dáil Éireann shall take note of the Report of the Joint Committee on Disability Matters entitled "Ensuring independent living and the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities", on 10th March, 2022. I thank the members of the Joint Committee on Disability Matters for the major work and effort put into the report and into our deliberations...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Road Projects (10 Nov 2022)

Michael Moynihan: Will the Minister of State take my points back to the Department and ask it to respond to me on whether it has a timeline?

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Road Projects (10 Nov 2022)

Michael Moynihan: I welcome the opportunity to discuss the issue of the junction at Ballymaquirke. I note that the Minister of State, Deputy Joe O’Brien, is taking this Topical Issue. He might know the area reasonably well because it is on the Mallow to Killarney road. This is a dangerous junction. It intersects Kanturk and Banteer, and on to Cork and Nad. The junction has been classified at Cork...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Road Projects (10 Nov 2022)

Michael Moynihan: Specifically on the topic of the N72 and on Ballymaquirke, the Minister of State is confirming that the tenders have been returned, have been approved and that a contractor has been approved for the construction of the roundabout and the realignment at Ballymaquirke. He said in his statement that it is hoped the construction will start in 2023. Have the Department or Transport...

Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 Nov 2022)

Michael Moynihan: The Business Committee.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: UNCRPD and the Optional Protocol: Discussion (10 Nov 2022)

Michael Moynihan: Apologies have been received from Deputy Canney. The purpose of today's meeting is to discuss the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, UNCRPD, and the optional protocol. I welcome from the Decision Support Service, DSS, Ms Áine Flynn, director, Ms Patsy Fitzsimons, head of complaints and investigations, and Ms Kate Frowein, head of supervision. Also joining us...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: UNCRPD and the Optional Protocol: Discussion (10 Nov 2022)

Michael Moynihan: I call Ms Flynn.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: UNCRPD and the Optional Protocol: Discussion (10 Nov 2022)

Michael Moynihan: I thank Ms Flynn.