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Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (11 May 2021)

Marc MacSharry: 90. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the timeframe for clearing the backlog of passports applications from applicants in counties Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal. [23927/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (6 May 2021)

Marc MacSharry: 55. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will consider including sports clubs for eligibility to the new scheme for outdoor seating and accessories for tourism and hospitality businesses given the fact that they cater for much the same sector as private businesses involved in dining and pubs and they also pay commercial rates to local authorities; if her...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (29 Apr 2021)

Marc MacSharry: 88. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will consider including financial supports for essential upgrade and expansion of childcare facilities in the Early Learning Care and School Age Childcare Capital Programme for 2022 to cater for the ever-changing needs of children, families and service providers and to comply with Tusla requirements...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pay (21 Apr 2021)

Marc MacSharry: 79. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if all relevant Departments have developed action plans as part of the reform agenda as in the Building Momentum Public Service Agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20387/21]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: National Children's Hospital (21 Apr 2021)

Marc MacSharry: 83. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he has received an update from the Department of Health in relation to the costs associated with the building of the new children’s hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20388/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Help-To-Buy Scheme (21 Apr 2021)

Marc MacSharry: 463. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will give consideration to the extension of the help-to-buy incentive scheme for first-time buyers to include the purchase of existing dwellings given the shortage of new housing developments and the difficulty in getting planning permission for new builds in rural areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18222/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (21 Apr 2021)

Marc MacSharry: 493. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will review the provisions of the Covid restrictions support scheme as it applies to self-employed travel counsellors who are currently ineligible for the scheme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19022/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (21 Apr 2021)

Marc MacSharry: 985. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will review the case of a school (details supplied) that is scheduled to have the teaching staff reduced from four to three based on current retention numbers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18937/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: School Meals Programme (21 Apr 2021)

Marc MacSharry: 1115. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason the only DEIS band 1 national school (details supplied) in County Clare was not included in the hot school meals programme for 2021-2022; if this decision will be reviewed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18389/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Staff (21 Apr 2021)

Marc MacSharry: 1187. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will provide details of the process that is followed in her Department following receipt of a report from the occupational health unit of the Civil Service; if there is a policy to disagree with reports that state that there is nothing medically wrong with an employee (details supplied); and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (31 Mar 2021)

Marc MacSharry: 352. To ask the Minister for Finance the way in which corporation tax receipts held up in 2020. [1863/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (31 Mar 2021)

Marc MacSharry: 751. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if in order to make apprenticeships more attractive to industry and prospective apprentices themselves, he will consider amending the operation of apprenticeships to ensure that the relevant State agency that administer these apprenticeships secure all placements for interested parties with companies; if the State will bear all costs...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (24 Mar 2021)

Marc MacSharry: 254. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if an interdepartmental group has been established within his Department to examine energy security issues in Ireland; if so, the membership, terms of reference and reporting timeline for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15492/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Help-To-Buy Scheme (24 Mar 2021)

Marc MacSharry: 503. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider extending the provisions of the help-to-buy incentive scheme beyond 31 December 2021 for first-time buyers especially for those who are self-building and have been unable to progress with their housing projects due to the Covid-19 level 5 restrictions affecting the construction sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Felling Licences (24 Mar 2021)

Marc MacSharry: 2038. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Leitrim will receive a decision on their felling licence application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15756/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (10 Mar 2021)

Marc MacSharry: 328. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if a detailed list will be provided of the allocations made by national governing bodies of sport in receipt of funding in excess of €100,000 from the Covid resilience fund to units within their respective organisations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12498/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sport Ireland (10 Mar 2021)

Marc MacSharry: 329. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if Sport Ireland has commenced the recruitment process for its new chief executive; if not, when it will commence; when she will approve this process before commencement; if the Public Appointments Service will have a role in the recruitment of the new chief executive; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12499/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Support Schemes (4 Mar 2021)

Marc MacSharry: 163. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the fee arrangements that will be in place for Irish students attending Scottish universities in autumn 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12299/21]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (3 Mar 2021)

Marc MacSharry: 21. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if the €160 million boost to firms under the Covid-19 fund as announced on 9 February 2021 extends to sports clubs; if not, the reason sports clubs that pay local authority commercial rates and that were covered by his Department's business scheme up to November 2020 when the Covid restrictions support scheme was created now...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Admissions (3 Mar 2021)

Marc MacSharry: 627. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a student (details supplied) who sat the leaving certificate exams in November and December 2020 and gained an additional 70 points as a result, will be offered a higher preference course on their CAO application 2020 despite accepting the offer of a lower preference course in the absence of the additional 70 points they now have; and if he...