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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Brexit Issues (5 Mar 2020)

Seán Haughey: 408. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if suitable arrangements will be put in place to facilitate non-EU citizens married to UK citizens living here post Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3331/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Availability (5 Mar 2020)

Seán Haughey: 537. To ask the Minister for Health if he will engage with an organisation (details supplied) and the pharmaceutical industry to ensure that new medicines are made available to persons with MS; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2690/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Availability (5 Mar 2020)

Seán Haughey: 536. To ask the Minister for Health if Repatha will be made available to a person (details supplied) having regard to the various submissions made to the HSE on their behalf; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2689/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Applications (5 Mar 2020)

Seán Haughey: 542. To ask the Minister for Health if each applicant making an application under the fair deal nursing home support scheme has his or her relevant assets assessed at open market value, as specified in the Nursing Homes Support Scheme Act 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2711/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Applications (5 Mar 2020)

Seán Haughey: 543. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE has discretion in respect of the fair deal nursing home support scheme to employ other valuation processes that would result in the applicant having to pay a higher contribution for his or her nursing home care than is provided under the Nursing Homes Support Scheme Act 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2712/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (5 Mar 2020)

Seán Haughey: 544. To ask the Minister for Health if legislation will be brought forward to ensure that the new income eligibility guidelines to qualify for the medical card as announced in budget 2020 are given legal effect; if the funding is in place to finance this measure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2713/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Assisted Human Reproduction Legislation (5 Mar 2020)

Seán Haughey: 545. To ask the Minister for Health if he has considered the introduction of legislation to deal with surrogacy and guardianship rights; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2716/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fishery Harbour Centres (5 Mar 2020)

Seán Haughey: 954. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a building will be made available to a group (details supplied) to enable the establishment of a maritime museum and experience to record the history of Howth and the seafaring maritime culture and traditions of the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3332/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: RTÉ Staff (5 Mar 2020)

Seán Haughey: 1011. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if sanction will be given for an increase for pensioners in the RTÉ superannuation pension scheme; the details of requests he has received to sanction such an increase; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3336/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Cycling Policy (5 Mar 2020)

Seán Haughey: 1031. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if additional measures will be brought forward to prevent cyclists and users of electric scooters from using footpaths in view of the danger the activity poses for pedestrians; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2678/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Funding (5 Mar 2020)

Seán Haughey: 1064. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount committed to an association (details supplied) following recent events in the organisation; if he is satisfied that this represents good value for the taxpayer; his plans to reform the organisation in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3300/20]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Childcare Services (5 Mar 2020)

Seán Haughey: 1090. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the current position of public consultation on the draft childminding action plan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3330/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pensions Legislation (5 Mar 2020)

Seán Haughey: 1161. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to reduce the age at which the State pension can be paid; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3302/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Postal Voting (5 Mar 2020)

Seán Haughey: 1192. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if proposals will be brought forward to allow persons abroad on holidays or away temporarily for business reasons to cast their vote on polling day in national and local elections; his plans to reform electoral law generally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2710/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing (5 Mar 2020)

Seán Haughey: 1204. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if it will be ensured that Dublin City Council puts an affordable housing scheme in place having regard to sites that are earmarked for such housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2997/20]

Taoiseach a Ainmniú - Nomination of Taoiseach (20 Feb 2020)

Seán Haughey: I thank the people of Dublin Bay North for re-electing me to Dáil Éireann. It is a great honour to be elected to this House and I never take it for granted. I undertake to represent them to the best of my ability during the Thirty-third Dáil. It is important that we have a Government put in place as soon as possible. Significant issues and challenges face this country. As...

Post-European Council: Statements (18 Dec 2019)

Seán Haughey: The headline from the European Council meeting was the green new deal put forward by the new European Commission President, a legally binding commitment by the EU to work towards carbon neutrality by 2050. This includes a 50% to 55% emissions reduction target for 2030. That is a big deal. Involved in this is the establishment of a just transition mechanism worth up to €100 billion....

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Middle East Peace Process (18 Dec 2019)

Seán Haughey: I did not realise that I would be allowed to ask a supplementary question.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Middle East Peace Process (18 Dec 2019)

Seán Haughey: I thank the Acting Chairman. What is the Tánaiste's view on the initiative that has been taken by the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Luxembourg, Jean Asselborn, to start a debate at EU level on Palestinian statehood? Does the Tánaiste support the initiative? He may be aware that Mr. Asselborn has suggested that the EU should have a greater involvement in this matter. What is...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Middle East Peace Process (18 Dec 2019)

Seán Haughey: 42. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the efforts being made at European Union and international levels to advance a two-state solution and to prevent the ongoing and systematic expansion of illegal Israeli settlements on Palestinian land; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53294/19]