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International Women's Day: Statements (5 Mar 2024)

Holly Cairns: Last year the Government marked International Women's Day by announcing that it would be holding a referendum to remove the constitutional reference to a woman’s role in the home, and that it would take place this year on International Women's Day. Here we are three years after the Citizens' Assembly on Gender Equality, and with completely different language from what was recommended....

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Mar 2024)

Holly Cairns: Israel is continuing its relentless attack on Gaza. More than 30,000 people have been killed and starvation is being used as a weapon of war. At the weekend, distressing images of a ten-year-old child with cerebral palsy, Yazan al-Kafarneh, circulated online. He needed a specialised diet that he was not able to get, so, reduced to skill and bone, he starved to death alongside 20 other...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: EU Funding (5 Mar 2024)

Holly Cairns: 88. To ask the Taoiseach to provide a breakdown of all EU funding made available to his Department which has not yet been allocated; and the purpose for which this funding has been made available by the EU. [9814/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Car Test (5 Mar 2024)

Holly Cairns: 152. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there are plans to relocate the NCT centre in Skibbereen; and if so, if he could provide details of the relocation and the rationale for doing so. [9960/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Bus Services (5 Mar 2024)

Holly Cairns: 263. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills in view that the rate of pay for school bus escorts is continually under review, what date will the next review be; will the pay increases under the proposed public service pay deal be extended to school bus escorts; and will she strongly consider awarding school bus escorts a pay increase in line with the pay increases for other school...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Commemorative Events (5 Mar 2024)

Holly Cairns: 339. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht to provide details on the arrangements for the national famine commemoration this year. [9819/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Water Quality (5 Mar 2024)

Holly Cairns: 383. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the steps he is taking to address the remaining trihalomethanes non-compliances in drinking water, in respect of the ECJ ruling that Ireland has failed to meet its obligations under the EU directive on safe drinking water since at least 2012. [9961/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Electoral Process (5 Mar 2024)

Holly Cairns: 384. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if, in light of the numerous referenda and elections being held in 2024, he will consider alternative locations for polling stations to national schools to reduce the need for repeated school closures and many parents being forced to take unpaid leave; and if these considerations will be taken before the next referendum....

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Hen Harriers (5 Mar 2024)

Holly Cairns: 385. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the steps he is taking to restore all critical breeding and wintering sites for hen harriers; what steps he is taking to guarantee absolute protection for all nationally important hen harrier breeding and wintering grounds from afforestation, forestry activities, and wind farm development; and how he aims to provide support...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (5 Mar 2024)

Holly Cairns: 537. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to provide an update on the ratification of the Optional Protocol of the UNCRPD. [9818/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (5 Mar 2024)

Holly Cairns: 617. To ask the Minister for Health to provide an update from the HSE on the proposed cuts to allowances for post-mastectomy products for survivors of breast cancer; and what measures he will take to support those financially impacted by these proposed cuts. [9965/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (5 Mar 2024)

Holly Cairns: 618. To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider reinstating HSE funding for the understanding and managing adult ADHD programme (UMAAP) which has ceased operating following a decision to cut funding for 2024; if he will reinstate HSE funding for St. Johns of Gods hospital which has stated they will have to close some facilities due to funding cuts; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Education (5 Mar 2024)

Holly Cairns: 798. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the phase 6 training for electrical and instrumentation in SETU Carlow is still scheduled for April 2024; why notification of the training has not been issued yet; and if he will give a date by which notification of training will be issued to apprentices so they can plan accordingly. [10053/24]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: EU Funding (29 Feb 2024)

Holly Cairns: 152. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to provide a breakdown of all EU funding made available to his Department which has not yet been allocated; and the purpose for which this funding has been made available by the EU. [9806/24]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: EU Funding (29 Feb 2024)

Holly Cairns: 153. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to provide a breakdown of all EU funding made available to his Department which has not yet been allocated; and the purpose for which this funding has been made available by the EU. [9804/24]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: EU Funding (29 Feb 2024)

Holly Cairns: 158. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence to provide a breakdown of all EU funding made available to his Department which has not yet been allocated; and the purpose for which this funding has been made available by the EU. [9801/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: EU Funding (29 Feb 2024)

Holly Cairns: 164. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to provide a breakdown of all EU funding made available to his Department which has not yet been allocated; and the purpose for which this funding has been made available by the EU. [9816/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: EU Funding (29 Feb 2024)

Holly Cairns: 168. To ask the Minister for Finance to provide a breakdown of all EU funding made available to his Department which has not yet been allocated; and the purpose for which this funding has been made available by the EU. [9805/24]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: EU Funding (29 Feb 2024)

Holly Cairns: 171. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform to provide a breakdown of all EU funding made available to his Department which has not yet been allocated; and the purpose for which this funding has been made available by the EU. [9811/24]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: EU Funding (29 Feb 2024)

Holly Cairns: 174. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment to provide a breakdown of all EU funding made available to his Department which has not yet been allocated; and the purpose for which this funding has been made available by the EU. [9803/24]