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Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (23 Jun 2022)

Neale Richmond: There is a busy weekend ahead in Dublin. What immediate action can the Government take to address the fact that 72% of Dublin taxi drivers do not wish to work the peak hours on Saturday evenings and Sunday evenings, and to ensure that action can be taken in the next couple of weeks to address this? The solution of the National Transport Authority, NTA, simply to increase the fares by 12%...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Ukraine War (23 Jun 2022)

Neale Richmond: 74. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the engagement he has had with his colleagues in Government regarding housing Ukrainian refugees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32825/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Brexit Issues (23 Jun 2022)

Neale Richmond: 159. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on his recent conversation with EU Commission Vice-President; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32850/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Brexit Issues (23 Jun 2022)

Neale Richmond: 135. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on his recent phone conversation with the United Kingdom Foreign Secretary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32849/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Taxi Licences (23 Jun 2022)

Neale Richmond: 187. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he believes that age limits on taxi licences should be extended to keep more drivers in the industry; if he intends to extend these age limits; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33489/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (23 Jun 2022)

Neale Richmond: 190. To ask the Minister for Finance his views that the gap between the exit tax of 41% and the capital gains tax of 33% with an inclusion of a €1,250 exemption is to be maintained; his further views that the 41% rate of exit tax should be lowered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33292/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pension Provisions (23 Jun 2022)

Neale Richmond: 362. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the ongoing issues regarding former RTE staff and access to pensions; if she has met the group; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33359/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pension Provisions (23 Jun 2022)

Neale Richmond: 363. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will provide an update into the ongoing issues with RTE pensions and the lack of increases; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33360/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Family Support Services (23 Jun 2022)

Neale Richmond: 374. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will outline the roll-out of the baby bundle scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33365/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Family Support Services (23 Jun 2022)

Neale Richmond: 375. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when the national roll-out of the baby bundle will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33366/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (23 Jun 2022)

Neale Richmond: 421. To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider adding spinal muscular atrophy to the new-born heel prick test; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33363/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (23 Jun 2022)

Neale Richmond: 423. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update in relation to an additional palliative care bed for a care centre (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33376/22]

Insurance Reform: Statements (22 Jun 2022)

Neale Richmond: I wish our visitors from Cork the best of luck today. Unfortunately, I think the Dubs might have the measure of Cork this weekend, but I would say that, would I not? I really appreciate the opportunity to contribute to this debate. I am on the Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach of which Deputy Paul Murphy was previously a member. This is an issue that...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Schemes (22 Jun 2022)

Neale Richmond: 20. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has any plans to view separated and divorced persons as first-time buyers for the help to buy scheme even if they have previously owned a home as is the case for the local authority schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32883/22]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works (22 Jun 2022)

Neale Richmond: 25. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when the OPW intends to provide comments back to Dublin City Council on the preliminary contract documents that have been furnished to it in respect of phase 2 of the flood relief works which goes from north of Sandymount Strand to Sean Moore Park; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32864/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (22 Jun 2022)

Neale Richmond: 157. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if her attention has been drawn to the fact that non-European Union citizens must apply online for Irish Residence Permit cards and the process takes nine to ten weeks whereas pre-Covid this could be carried out in the Garda National Immigration Bureau Office in a matter of hours; if she will take steps to allow for in-person...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (22 Jun 2022)

Neale Richmond: 158. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will establish a helpline through which non-EU citizens can receive updates on their Irish Residence Permit card applications; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32985/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Qualifications (22 Jun 2022)

Neale Richmond: 171. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there are many qualified nurses living in Ireland who received their qualifications in Australia but they are not recognised in Ireland; if he will take steps to recognise these qualifications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32865/22]

Pre-European Council Meeting: Statements (21 Jun 2022)

Neale Richmond: On a point of order-----

Pre-European Council Meeting: Statements (21 Jun 2022)

Neale Richmond: The Deputy can make a speech without making this personal.