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Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Motor Insurance Insolvency Compensation Bill 2024: Committee Stage (3 Jul 2024)

Jim O'Callaghan: The MIBI will be the compensation body.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Motor Insurance Insolvency Compensation Bill 2024: Committee Stage (3 Jul 2024)

Jim O'Callaghan: Up to now, it just deals with situations where somebody is injured as a result of an uninsured driver, whereas now it will also deal with somebody who has been injured by a driver whose insurance company has become insolvent.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Motor Insurance Insolvency Compensation Bill 2024: Committee Stage (3 Jul 2024)

Jim O'Callaghan: It makes sense. When is it proposed to introduce the legislation into the Oireachtas, or is it in at present?

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Motor Insurance Insolvency Compensation Bill 2024: Committee Stage (3 Jul 2024)

Jim O'Callaghan: There may be a necessity, and there is a provision under the Bill for the Minister of State or whoever the relevant Minister is, to introduce regulations to give effect to in more detail. I think that is correct.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Motor Insurance Insolvency Compensation Bill 2024: Committee Stage (3 Jul 2024)

Jim O'Callaghan: I thank the Minster of State and the Chairman.

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (3 Jul 2024)

Jim O'Callaghan: 58. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence for an update on capital investment undertaken in defence since July 2020; the major improvements provided by this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28646/24]

Courts, Civil Law, Criminal Law and Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: Second Stage (2 Jul 2024)

Jim O'Callaghan: I want to start by saying a few words in support of miscellaneous provisions legislation. Sometimes it gets treated very harshly in the House. Criticisms are made about it that centre on the claim that it entails a scattergun approach to legislating and that we need a much more holistic approach to individual issues. I disagree. The great benefit of miscellaneous provisions legislation is...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (27 Jun 2024)

Jim O'Callaghan: 38. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his response to the continuing erosion of human rights in Russia, and the persecution of individuals for exercising their personal freedoms, including rights to freedom of opinion, expression and peaceful assembly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27278/24]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Ukraine War (27 Jun 2024)

Jim O'Callaghan: 32. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his view of the recent agreement at the G7 summit to mobilise an extra $50 billion of aid to Ukraine using frozen Russian state assets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27279/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (27 Jun 2024)

Jim O'Callaghan: 143. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount that has been spent on the development plans of the Dublin metro; the number of staff employed to work on this project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27717/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (27 Jun 2024)

Jim O'Callaghan: 248. To ask the Minister for Health the number of staff in the management and administrative sector of the health service paid €100,000 to €150,000 annually, €150,000 to €200,000 annually, €200,000 to €250,000 annually, and more than €250,000 annually, for each year from 2020 to 2024, in tabular form. [27716/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (26 Jun 2024)

Jim O'Callaghan: 29. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of homebuyers in each county who have availed of the help-to-buy scheme since July 2020, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27301/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (26 Jun 2024)

Jim O'Callaghan: 30. To ask the Minister for Finance the total number of rent tax credit claims made in each of the years 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024, by county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27303/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (26 Jun 2024)

Jim O'Callaghan: 35. To ask the Minister for Finance his response to the recommendations relevant to his Department of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Budgetary Oversight’s ‘Examination of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare Report’; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27409/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Code (26 Jun 2024)

Jim O'Callaghan: 108. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her response to the recommendations relevant to her Department of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Budgetary Oversight’s ‘Examination of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare Report; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27410/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (26 Jun 2024)

Jim O'Callaghan: 199. To ask the Minister for Health his Department's work on providing statutory home care; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27463/24]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Business Supports (25 Jun 2024)

Jim O'Callaghan: 155. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of businesses that successfully applied for the increased cost of business scheme grant, by each local authority, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26824/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (25 Jun 2024)

Jim O'Callaghan: 206. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the four autism classes announced for two schools in Dublin 4 (details supplied), which were announced in 2020, will be completed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27153/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (25 Jun 2024)

Jim O'Callaghan: 276. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of arrests from Raheny Garda station within the DMR in 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26776/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (25 Jun 2024)

Jim O'Callaghan: 277. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 456 of 21 May 2024, if she has received the necessary information from the Garda authorities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26777/24]