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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Administration (31 May 2022)

Neale Richmond: 410. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will outline the use of assistive technology in the Drumcondra primary tests scoring system; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27860/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (31 May 2022)

Neale Richmond: 457. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a person (details supplied) will receive their travel pass as per their application; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27416/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Applications (31 May 2022)

Neale Richmond: 615. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the average processing time for citizenship applications for minors; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28052/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (31 May 2022)

Neale Richmond: 757. To ask the Minister for Health if he expects second Covid-19 booster doses to be administered to the wider age cohorts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27986/22]

Passport Services: Statements (26 May 2022)

Neale Richmond: I thank the Minister of State for being with us. I ordinarily begin statements by noting my appreciation for the opportunity to contribute to such a debate but, to be honest, I have absolutely no interest in contributing to this debate. I am utterly exasperated with the situation with the Passport Office. I do not speak alone. I am sure every single Member of this House, the other House,...

Irish Apprenticeship System: Statements (26 May 2022)

Neale Richmond: I appreciate the opportunity to contribute to this timely and important debate. Today, we have effectively reached full employment in the State, which is remarkable considering the years of the pandemic and the very many difficulties facing the world. This in itself presents a massive challenge because while we have effective full employment, there are clear skills and labour shortages in a...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (26 May 2022)

Neale Richmond: This week, we heard renewed calls from political leaders in Ukraine asking the EU to freeze Russian assets, seize them and use that funding to support the reconstruction and continuing efforts in Ukraine to repel the vicious war by Russia. These assets stand at approximately €36 billion across the EU, almost €1 billion of which is held in Ireland. What efforts will the...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Health Services Staff (26 May 2022)

Neale Richmond: 21. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address the issues raised by medical scientists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25997/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (26 May 2022)

Neale Richmond: 62. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the Leopardstown area in Dublin 18 does not have sufficient public health nurse services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25996/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Food Industry (26 May 2022)

Neale Richmond: 157. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will report on the destinations for Irish agri-food exports post Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25998/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Brexit Supports (26 May 2022)

Neale Richmond: 194. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the Brexit supports provided by his Department for the agri-foods industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25999/22]

Recent Developments in Northern Ireland: Statements (25 May 2022)

Neale Richmond: I greatly appreciate the opportunity to contribute to this extremely timely and relevant debate. It is such a vast debate that I will not be able to address all the points I would like to make. I will simply focus on the latest row over the implementation of the post-Brexit agreement, known as the Northern Ireland protocol. I welcome the fact that the British foreign secretary, Ms Liz...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: Russia's Invasion of Ukraine: Engagement with Ukrainian Ambassador and the Chair of the EU Committee of the Ukrainian Parliament (25 May 2022)

Neale Richmond: I thank madam chairperson, Ms Klympush-Tsintsadze, for those very sobering remarks. There is much to cover there. Many of the questions and points from our end may come across as a bit frivolous when we know the chairperson and the ambassador and their fellow country people are living under this horrible attack and brutal war. To bring the engagement back to a slightly more procedural...

Journalists in Conflicts across the World: Statements (24 May 2022)

Neale Richmond: I appreciate the opportunity to contribute to this timely and welcome debate. All of us will speak from a personal and collective point of view of the importance of reporting by the media from conflict zones around the world in a brave manner that stands to all of humanity. It is important to ensure there is clarity, the exposition of crimes and a living, unchallengeable record of this. In...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Sentencing Policy (24 May 2022)

Neale Richmond: 31. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will consider introducing mandatory minimum sentences for those persons who assault frontline workers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25984/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Alcohol Sales (24 May 2022)

Neale Richmond: 50. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her plans for the reform of licensing laws; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25985/22]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Exports Growth (19 May 2022)

Neale Richmond: 44. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will report on the main location for Irish trading destinations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25202/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Education (19 May 2022)

Neale Richmond: 166. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps that he is taking to improve access to third-level education across the island; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25204/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (19 May 2022)

Neale Richmond: 183. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps that he is taking to ensure a sufficient number of trained construction workers through apprenticeships; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25205/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (18 May 2022)

Neale Richmond: 115. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to the fact that a school (details supplied) is not participating in the Summer Education Programme for Children with Additional Needs given that it is not safe to do so; if she has engaged with the school to provide solutions to these issues; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24991/22]