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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Admissions (17 Oct 2023)

Richard Bruton: 632. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has examined the cases of the students who earned a place on their chosen college course, when their papers were re-evaluated, but have been told it will not be available until next year; and if he will assess whether, for at least some of those students, it would be possible for the college to accommodate them without too much...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Enterprise Policy (12 Oct 2023)

Richard Bruton: 42. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he has plans to address the challenges to Irish competitiveness outlined by the National Competitiveness Council. [44199/23]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Small and Medium Enterprises (12 Oct 2023)

Richard Bruton: 58. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he has analysed the main sources of pressure on business costs at present; and how he believes these might best be addressed. [44200/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Telecommunications Infrastructure (10 Oct 2023)

Richard Bruton: 39. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he is satisfied that there is good oversight of the safety of telecommunications infrastructure in residential areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44018/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (10 Oct 2023)

Richard Bruton: 414. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will outline the policy of the children’s disability network teams for scheduling interventions for children in different age groups, aged two years and under, aged over two and under six, aged six and over, and so on; whether there has been a change in the way resources are allocated to different...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (10 Oct 2023)

Richard Bruton: 560. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the payment of the Covid bonus; and whether he has an estimate of those who have yet to receive payment. [44019/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Policy (5 Oct 2023)

Richard Bruton: 56. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is satisfied with the manner in which transport planning and road and transport infrastructures respond to the needs of fast-growing population areas, particularly around our cities. [43049/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Fiscal Policy (5 Oct 2023)

Richard Bruton: 109. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on whether tax policy can play a more active role in incentivising climate action; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43048/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Economic Policy (5 Oct 2023)

Richard Bruton: 160. To ask the Minister for Finance how the international economic outlook will bear on Ireland’s economic performance and budgetary strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43047/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Schemes (5 Oct 2023)

Richard Bruton: 163. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment for a breakdown by county on SEAI home energy upgrades support by the Government from January 2023 to June 2023. [43306/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Schemes (5 Oct 2023)

Richard Bruton: 164. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment for a breakdown by county on free energy upgrades for low-income households from January 2023 to June 2023. [43307/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Charges (5 Oct 2023)

Richard Bruton: 348. To ask the Minister for Health what the charges at hospitals will be from the start of 2024 for accident and emergency attendance, outpatient attendance, blood tests or diagnostic tests, inpatient care and private beds from the start of 2024. [43373/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (5 Oct 2023)

Richard Bruton: 356. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will indicate his latest estimate of recipients of post-graduation student support from SUSI; if he will indicate their distribution between adjacent colleges and distance colleges, and within these categories at the special maintenance rate, at standard maintenance, at partial maintenance and at contribution reduction only support....

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legal Aid (4 Oct 2023)

Richard Bruton: 168. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she has considered the case made by barristers that the FEMPI restrictions are being unfairly still applied to them; if any engagement is underway on the issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43007/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (3 Oct 2023)

Richard Bruton: 200. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the supports in subsidies and VRT concessions which will be available to the purchaser of electric vehicles from the start of 2024, both hybrid and fully electric. [42424/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (3 Oct 2023)

Richard Bruton: 247. To ask the Minister for Finance what the structure of motor tax and of VRT will be from the start of 2024; and whether it will embody any new measures to promote more sustainable purchases. [42423/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (3 Oct 2023)

Richard Bruton: 248. To ask the Minister for Finance if he is aware of the request that the tax relief for filmmaking should include requirements of more generous copyright for creative workers on these films, so that the same rights would be available in Ireland as in other countries. [42428/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (3 Oct 2023)

Richard Bruton: 249. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of people who avail of the exemption from income taxes of room rental generating less than €14,000, and of childcare in the home of under €15,000; and if he will estimate the cost of each of these reliefs. [42432/23]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Departmental Schemes (3 Oct 2023)

Richard Bruton: 282. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the estimated number of claims and their duration under the employer funded sick pay scheme since it was introduced this year; whether he has any estimate of under-claiming of potential eligibility; whether steps are required to promote its full use and if he will indicate the phasing planned for increased periods of cover and the...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Code (3 Oct 2023)

Richard Bruton: 390. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will indicate the waiting period of claims before social welfare recipients become eligible for back to education, work placement programmes, community employment, training support grant and JobsPlus; and if she has considered the change in these waiting periods or their standardisation. [42135/23]