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Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (20 Sep 2023)

Chris Andrews: 11. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade what specific efforts have been made to recruit customer service agents in the Passport Office who are fluent in languages other than English; if he will consider including a focus on a stronger diversity of language fluency among staff in future recruitment efforts, particularly in relation to languages widely spoken by immigrant...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (20 Sep 2023)

Chris Andrews: 410. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the affordable housing at a location (details supplied) will be open for applicants; how individuals can go about applying for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39563/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (20 Sep 2023)

Chris Andrews: 505. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if, following the Cabinet decision in May 2023 to extend the rent-a-room scheme to all housing types, including local authority council housing units, he will outline if this includes housing units under approved housing bodies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40022/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (20 Sep 2023)

Chris Andrews: 506. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if, following the Cabinet decision in May 2023 to extend the rent-a-room scheme to all housing types, including local authority council housing units, he will state, in the case of a council tenant renting out a room under this scheme, who will be responsible for dealing with tenant-landlord disputes; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (20 Sep 2023)

Chris Andrews: 507. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if, following the Cabinet decision in May 2023 to extend the rent-a-room scheme to all housing types, including local authority council housing units, he will outline if a tenant renting a room from a council tenant can take a dispute to the RTB for dispute resolution; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40024/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (20 Sep 2023)

Chris Andrews: 508. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to carry out a review into the management of Part V social housing, given the management of Part V social housing in a development is carried out after completion of the overall development, and that major changes are often required to make units suitable for tenants with mobility issues, causing delays and increased cost;...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Events (11 Jul 2023)

Chris Andrews: 318. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the steps she has taken to obtain a derogation for the island of Ireland from the World Athletics 1934 political boundary rule so as to allow Irish athletes to represent the island of Ireland at European and World Athletics Championships as they do at the Olympic Games; the engagement her Department has had with Athletics...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (11 Jul 2023)

Chris Andrews: 342. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government how he intends to ensure the delivery of affordable homes in the Poolbeg SDZ following the sale of NAMA's stake in the site to the developer. [33503/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (4 Jul 2023)

Chris Andrews: 526. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will intervene in the case of a person (details supplied) and assist this person in being granted a place in a residential care facility run by an organisation. [32701/23]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pay (27 Jun 2023)

Chris Andrews: 243. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his views on a situation regarding public sector pay (details supplied); if he acknowledges the unfairness of same; and the measures he intends to take to resolve the issue. [30805/23]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Funding (27 Jun 2023)

Chris Andrews: 331. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if her Department is planning to open a new round of the large-scale sport infrastructure fund; if so, if those previously awarded grant funding will be allowed to apply for additional funding; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30727/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (22 Jun 2023)

Chris Andrews: 160. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his Department is aware of the increasing number of fraudulent Irish passport renewal websites operating; what action his Department is taking to have these websites removed; and if his Department is planning to run a public awareness campaign regarding this problem. [30472/23]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Funding (13 Jun 2023)

Chris Andrews: 638. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the engagement that has taken place between her Department and those granted allocations under the large-scale sport infrastructure fund (LSSIF) in the past 12 months; the number of LSSIF allocations that have begun being drawn down; and the number which intend to begin drawing down by the end of 2023; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (1 Jun 2023)

Chris Andrews: 146. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if clarity could be given on travelling from Ireland to the Schengen area on an Irish passport with less than three months' validity, as his Department’s website advises travel is valid right up until the date of expiration, but numerous Schengen member states outline on their own travel websites that there must be a minimum of...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Funding (30 May 2023)

Chris Andrews: 342. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the amount expended under the large-scale sport infrastructure fund to date; the amount made available and spent under each respective project; her plans for the future of the fund; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25911/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (23 May 2023)

Chris Andrews: 811. To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) will be given a date to have their rescheduled operation. [24616/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (18 May 2023)

Chris Andrews: 134. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to provide an update on the delivery of affordable housing in Dublin city; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23202/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (18 May 2023)

Chris Andrews: 143. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to provide an update on affordable housing at the glass bottle site in Ringsend, Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23201/23]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works (16 May 2023)

Chris Andrews: 287. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will arrange for resources to be issued to the OPW to allow them to extend the opening hours of (details supplied) to be in line with other nearby parks in the vicinity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22602/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (16 May 2023)

Chris Andrews: 651. To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) who has mobility issues will be given an urgent appointment to see an occupational therapist. [22670/23]