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Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Infrastructure (28 Jun 2022)

Steven Matthews: 160. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on the use of infra-red heaters or storage heaters as a means of heating a home by electricity; if his Department has conducted research into the environmental merits of the use of same when compared to traditional fossil fuel boilers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34294/22]

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

Steven Matthews: 31. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on the introduction of a derelict property tax; if any research has been carried out by his Department into this proposal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32910/22]

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

Steven Matthews: 49. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on the introduction of a vacant property tax; if any research has been carried out by his Department into this proposal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32909/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (23 Jun 2022)

Steven Matthews: 295. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if a passport application by a person (details supplied) will be reviewed and expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33319/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Building Regulations (22 Jun 2022)

Steven Matthews: 38. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the position regarding the Departmental working group that was set up to investigate potential amendments to building regulations in relation to changing places (details supplied); the progress the group has made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32912/22]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Funding (21 Jun 2022)

Steven Matthews: 56. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when the next round of the Sports Capital funding will be announced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32401/22]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Ukraine War (21 Jun 2022)

Steven Matthews: 65. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the way that Sport Ireland and national governing bodies are responding to the crisis in Ukraine and the need to support the thousands of Ukrainians fleeing the war; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32400/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (21 Jun 2022)

Steven Matthews: 456. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if a passport application by a person (details supplied) will be reviewed and expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32548/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (21 Jun 2022)

Steven Matthews: 461. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if a passport application by a person (details supplied) will be reviewed and expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32580/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (21 Jun 2022)

Steven Matthews: 452. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if a passport application by a person (details supplied) will be reviewed and expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32504/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Facilities (21 Jun 2022)

Steven Matthews: 539. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the new school building for a school (details supplied); the timeline for the completion of this project; if she will meet directly with the management of the school to discuss the progress that has been made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31832/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Facilities (21 Jun 2022)

Steven Matthews: 563. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to the requirements to retrofit and install solar panels respectively in a school (details supplied); if the process for applying for this type of project can be outlined; if funding is available to fund similar applications; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32255/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Vacant Properties (16 Jun 2022)

Steven Matthews: 51. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the introduction of a vacant property tax; if further research on this matter will be carried out by his Department following the completed assessment of the local property tax returns; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31300/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (16 Jun 2022)

Steven Matthews: 248. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will expedite a passport application for a child (details supplied) given that they are due to travel on 29 June 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31387/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (16 Jun 2022)

Steven Matthews: 250. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if a passport application by a person (details supplied) will be reviewed and expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31424/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (15 Jun 2022)

Steven Matthews: 12. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the conversion of the internal combustion engine vehicles to electric vehicles; if his Department has carried out any research into the merits of the practice; if any grant funding is being considered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31358/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Community Development Projects (15 Jun 2022)

Steven Matthews: 185. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to calls from staff and management in organisations (details supplied) regarding pay, contracts and job security; if his Department can engage with the Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board directly on this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31191/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Community Development Projects (15 Jun 2022)

Steven Matthews: 186. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to calls from staff and management in an organisation (details supplied) regarding pay, contracts and job security; if his Department will engage with these service providers on these issues directly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31192/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (15 Jun 2022)

Steven Matthews: 211. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the campaign by the families of 35 children with cystic fibrosis seeking access to a medication called kaftrio that had been promised to these families by their medical teams previously; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31093/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (14 Jun 2022)

Steven Matthews: 112. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the level of funding drawn down by Wicklow County Council under the electric vehicle public charge point grant scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28454/22]