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Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Cross-Border Co-operation (15 Jun 2023)

Ruairi Ó Murchú: 62. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade what engagement he and his Department have had with their EU counterparts and Cabinet colleagues in the past 12 months in relation to the issue of cross-Border remote workers, with particular emphasis on the issues emerging whereby some of these workers are unable to avail of bank card facilities in the opposite jurisdiction; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Broadband Infrastructure (13 Jun 2023)

Ruairi Ó Murchú: 94. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she will give an update on the work of the Broadband Mobile Phone Task Force, particularly the work being done in providing alternatives for people who are waiting for broadband connection for up to five years under the NBP; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28287/23]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Control of Dogs (13 Jun 2023)

Ruairi Ó Murchú: 115. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she will outline the current and recent engagement held with stakeholders by the working group of the cross-government review of legislation regarding dogs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28288/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (13 Jun 2023)

Ruairi Ó Murchú: 151. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if an EONI electoral identity card can be accepted as a form of photo identification through the passport application process; if this message is clearly communicated to Northern citizens; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27974/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (13 Jun 2023)

Ruairi Ó Murchú: 152. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if there has been any consideration given to increasing the number of queries Deputies can make weekly using the Oireachtas urgent query line given their proximity to the Border (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27975/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (13 Jun 2023)

Ruairi Ó Murchú: 153. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if there are any plans to establish a designated helpline for Members of the Legislative Assembly and Members of Parliament to query passport applications on behalf of Irish citizens in the North; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27976/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (13 Jun 2023)

Ruairi Ó Murchú: 154. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if any briefings with Members of the Legislative Assembly, Members of Parliament and their staff will be provided ahead of the summer months to assist constituency offices in the North to provide up-to-date information on the passport process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27977/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (13 Jun 2023)

Ruairi Ó Murchú: 155. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of passport applications queried through the Members of the Legislative Assembly Passport Portal; the current waiting time for a query response; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27978/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Promotion (1 Jun 2023)

Ruairi Ó Murchú: 58. To ask the Minister for Health when the review of the impact of the sugar tax will be conducted and published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25897/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disabilities Assessments (30 May 2023)

Ruairi Ó Murchú: 71. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will outline the efforts being made by his Department to tackle the huge waiting lists for needs assessments, speech and language therapy services and related services for children in County Louth, CHO 8; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25899/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (30 May 2023)

Ruairi Ó Murchú: 90. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will outline the efforts being made by his Department to ensure improvements to assessments and access to services for people with disabilities to ensure there is no wrong door when accessing services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25898/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Prevention (25 May 2023)

Ruairi Ó Murchú: 46. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when the interim report on the operation of the pilot community safety partnerships will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25207/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Food Industry (25 May 2023)

Ruairi Ó Murchú: 81. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is aware of a new report (details supplied); if so, the measures, if any, in the report under consideration by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25208/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Schemes (25 May 2023)

Ruairi Ó Murchú: 97. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of applications received for the reconstitution and underplanting scheme related to ash dieback in 2022; the number of applications received to date in 2023; the number approved in each of these categories; the amount paid out under the RUS in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25209/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Employment Schemes (23 May 2023)

Ruairi Ó Murchú: 118. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the amount of money paid through her Department in 2022 to employers that take on workers under the Jobs Plus scheme; the number of employers who availed of the scheme; the number of employees who benefitted from the scheme in 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24624/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Policies (23 May 2023)

Ruairi Ó Murchú: 121. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the nature and extent of the engagement that her Department has had with other Government agencies and Departments in relation to the problems faced by workers who live in the North and who work for Southern-based companies, who wish to work from home; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24625/23]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Culture Ireland (18 May 2023)

Ruairi Ó Murchú: 36. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she is aware of the difficulties experienced by Irish-based applicants to the diaphonique contemporary music fund, part-funded by Culture Ireland (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23462/23]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Broadcasting Sector (18 May 2023)

Ruairi Ó Murchú: 52. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will outline her Department's plans to ensure that as many GAA games as possible are free to air; if she will outline her Department's engagement with the GAA and RTÉ in relation to GAAGO; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23463/23]

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

Ruairi Ó Murchú: 140. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will consider conducting a review into the administration and provision of adaptation grants for older people and those with a disability, currently under the remit of local authorities, due to the many issues being experienced with the current system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22890/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Domestic Violence (18 May 2023)

Ruairi Ó Murchú: 403. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the total number of protection and safety orders secured in courts in the Republic of Ireland where the respondent was living outside the jurisdiction for the past available 12-month period; the number of these that were successfully served on the respondent; the means by which they were served. [23888/23]