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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Applications (29 Mar 2022)

Marian Harkin: 567. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of a citizenship application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16298/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Undocumented Irish in the USA (24 Mar 2022)

Marian Harkin: 148. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of the ongoing work to resolve the plight of the undocumented Irish in America; if he will consider the appointment of a Government representative to deal with this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15450/22]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (23 Mar 2022)

Marian Harkin: Next Sunday, the postmasters will hold an emergency meeting to consider balloting on industrial action because they have reached a tipping point with regard to payments, for example, their fit-for-purpose payment agreed in their contract of 2018, their Christmas payments of 2021, and payments for additional work due to the money laundering directive that was agreed nearly a year ago. There...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (23 Mar 2022)

Marian Harkin: 110. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason for the refusal of pandemic unemployment payments to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15133/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Bodies (23 Mar 2022)

Marian Harkin: 172. To ask the Minister for Health if he will support the request to establish a working group under the joint auspices of the National Dementia Office and the Integrated Care Programme to determine the needs and solutions to provide people with Huntington’s disease and their families a good standard of care in Ireland (details suppled). [15114/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (23 Mar 2022)

Marian Harkin: 173. To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) will qualify for the bonus payment for health care workers or part thereof; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15119/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Transport Costs (23 Mar 2022)

Marian Harkin: 210. To ask the Minister for Health if he will carry out a review into the travel expenses of public health nurses and community RGNs as a matter of urgency given the increases in fuel costs (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15442/22]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: EU Response to the Humanitarian Situation in Ukraine: Engagement with Ambassador of Slovakia (23 Mar 2022)

Marian Harkin: I confirm that I am on the campus. I thank the ambassador for the presentation. He clearly conveyed the immediacy and reality of what is happening and that 10,000 refugees are crossing the border into Slovakia daily. It says much about the humanity of Slovakian, Polish and Irish people that we are willing to take in so many refugees amidst all this horror. If just one positive thing has...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: EU Response to the Humanitarian Situation in Ukraine: Engagement with Ambassador of Slovakia (23 Mar 2022)

Marian Harkin: I asked about medical supplies. That is something that can move. It is to do with supply and logistics. Is there anything in place at European level to try to ensure the medical supplies that are needed can move from one place to another? If not, does the ambassador think there should be?

Pre-European Council Meeting: Statements (22 Mar 2022)

Marian Harkin: My time is short so I will make three very brief points. First, on the upcoming European Council, I am satisfied with Ireland's position on Ukraine's application for EU membership. However, I want more clarity on our position on sanctions particularly around purchasing Russian coal, oil and gas. The impact of sanctions in this area would be very powerful but it would also hit the European...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (22 Mar 2022)

Marian Harkin: 846. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE will re-instate the medical officer to a nursing home (details supplied); and the reason for the withdrawal of the service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14079/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (22 Mar 2022)

Marian Harkin: 849. To ask the Minister for Health if the once-off payment of €1,000 to healthcare workers will be paid to front-line staff at Cancer Care West (details supplied); if not, the reason therefor; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14082/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Technological Universities (8 Mar 2022)

Marian Harkin: 61. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the guarantees that can be provided to a college (details supplied) in regard to essential capital funding; if the funding committed by his Department will be processed under the same terms and conditions as capital funding promised but not realised in 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11864/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: EU Agreements (8 Mar 2022)

Marian Harkin: 183. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a person who is entitled to free transport in Ireland is eligible to avail of similar type schemes in the European Union (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12661/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals (8 Mar 2022)

Marian Harkin: 370. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a decision will issue in relation to an appeal by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13013/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (8 Mar 2022)

Marian Harkin: 776. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the next deadline dates for European Innovation Partnerships in Agriculture in particular in relation to north County Leitrim (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13019/22]

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 Mar 2022)

Marian Harkin: The Taoiseach is right that there has been an increase in funding and services. I welcome that and I stated that but those services are delivered by staff; by the workers who man those services. The Taoiseach said himself that this has been the way since it started but I would put it to him that it is time to change or at least review that. The average salary in these organisations is...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 Mar 2022)

Marian Harkin: I recognise that we are in the middle of a global crisis and I have intervened on that issue twice in the past few days. However, there is also a real crisis nationally in the community and voluntary sector, which provides services for children and families. While I will refer to the situation in Sligo-Leitrim this morning, this is a nationwide issue. The community and voluntary boards...

National Driver Licence Service: Motion [Private Members] (2 Mar 2022)

Marian Harkin: I was happy to sign and support this motion, which promotes workable solutions to the current unacceptable circumstances in regard to the issuing driving licences. For many people, including those with poor or no broadband, those who want to use cash and those who expect the State to provide a quality public service for the issuing of driving licenses, the service is not fit for purpose. ...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Air Quality (2 Mar 2022)

Marian Harkin: 51. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the proposed smoky coal ban will be in place from 1 September 2022; if so, when the regulations will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11983/22]