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Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (5 Mar 2024)

Noel Grealish: Eighty-five murders have been committed by people out on bail over recent years. I appreciate that some efforts have been made over the years to strengthen the bail laws but the figures speak for themselves. More than 32,000 crimes a year are now being committed by people who had been charged with other offences and are out on bail. More often than not, their court appearances are being...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (5 Mar 2024)

Noel Grealish: I have raised the issue of our bail laws in this House several times and I feel compelled to do so once again today. That is because, according to the latest figures I have received from the CSO, more than 275,000 crimes have been committed in this country in the past ten years by people who were out on bail, having been charged with other offences. These crimes range from murders to theft,...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Environmental Policy (5 Mar 2024)

Noel Grealish: 245. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if there are plans to introduce penalties for businesses that fail to reduce their carbon emissions; if so, when these penalties would be likely to come into effect; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10479/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Island Communities (5 Mar 2024)

Noel Grealish: 324. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update regarding the current status of a possible post-primary school to serve students on Inisbofin, County Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10675/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Measures (5 Mar 2024)

Noel Grealish: 490. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she acknowledges the benefits of the Seller's Legal Pack for Property Buyers' Bill 2021; and if she will provide an update on when it will be heard at committee stage. [10370/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Climate Change Policy (5 Mar 2024)

Noel Grealish: 527. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he can provide a timeline on when the national biomethane strategy will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10478/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety (27 Feb 2024)

Noel Grealish: 129. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 167 of 15 February 2024, if he will provide an itemised breakdown of how funding of €300,000 allocated in December 2022 for Bóthar Dhoirefhearta, Carraroe, County Galway, was spent on this road; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9222/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Vehicle Registration Tax (22 Feb 2024)

Noel Grealish: 115. To ask the Minister for Finance the exact procedure for a person wishing to import a car from Australia; the costs associated with importing a car; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8568/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: School Meals Programme (22 Feb 2024)

Noel Grealish: 182. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection they way in which a company applies to provide school meals under the school meals programme; when applications will open and the way in which applications are made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8570/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (21 Feb 2024)

Noel Grealish: 172. To ask the Minister for Health if he will support the provision of melatonin on the list of drugs available under the medical card scheme for people with disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8262/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Protected Disclosures (21 Feb 2024)

Noel Grealish: 173. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on a matter (details supplied). [8263/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (20 Feb 2024)

Noel Grealish: 165. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the current status of the Claregalway Inner Relief Road project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7562/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (20 Feb 2024)

Noel Grealish: 355. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the current length of time it takes for housing assistance payments (HAP) to be made to a landlord, when a qualified tenant takes up occupancy of a rented house; the current average length of delays in the process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7994/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legal Services Regulation (20 Feb 2024)

Noel Grealish: 427. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality what progress has been made in establishing the conveyancing profession; when the results from the Legal Services Regulatory Authority report on the matter will be published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7696/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legal Services Regulation (20 Feb 2024)

Noel Grealish: 428. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality what actions she is taking to address delays in the property purchasing processes pertaining to conveyancing; if she will consider implementing a seller's legal pack under the Bill of the same name, or a similar measure; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7697/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (20 Feb 2024)

Noel Grealish: 593. To ask the Minister for Health what an individual, who is employed in a private company, but worked on a contract in a clinical setting in a hospital during the peak of the Covid pandemic can do in order to apply for the Covid bonus when their employer refuses to lodge an application on their behalf, but they meet the criteria; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7850/24]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Community Development Projects (20 Feb 2024)

Noel Grealish: 654. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development when applications for the new Community Recognition Fund 2024 will open; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7502/24]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Public Sector Staff (15 Feb 2024)

Noel Grealish: 159. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when five-year contract positions for the post of climate action officer and climate action coordinator in local authorities will be converted to permanent positions for those staff who have been appointed, particularly considering all those employed during the course of 2023 will have their employment contracts...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety (15 Feb 2024)

Noel Grealish: 167. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport how much funding was allocated to Bóthar Dhoirefhearta, Carraroe, County Galway, in 2021, 2022 and 2023; if any funding allocated was unused; if so, what happened to this unused funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7115/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (15 Feb 2024)

Noel Grealish: 192. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will increase the upper age limit for school bus drivers from 70 to 75 years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7117/24]