Written answers
Tuesday, 14 June 2022
Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
- Workplace Relations Commission
151. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the estimated cost of increasing the funding of the Workplace Relations Commission by 50% and 100%, respectively, in tabular form.... - Small and Medium Enterprises
152. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the estimated cost of establishing a new Irish enterprise agency to assist small and medium enterprises trading domestically. [28837/22] - Departmental Data
153. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the estimated cost of establishing a workers’ co-operative development unit within his Department. [28838/22] - Enterprise Support Services
154. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the estimated cost of increasing funding for Enterprise Ireland, by 10%, 20%, 25% and 50%, respectively, in tabular form. [28840/22] - Trade Promotion
155. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the estimated cost of increasing funding to InterTrade Ireland by 50% and 100%, in tabular form. [28843/22] - Industrial Development
156. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the estimated cost of increasing funding to IDA Ireland by 10%, 20%, 25% and 50%, respectively, in tabular form. [28844/22] - Living Wage
157. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the estimated cost of ensuring that all workers in the public and civil service are paid a living wage. [28845/22] - Employment Rights
158. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the estimated cost of establishing a 12-month working group within his Department focused on the way to legally deliver a right to... - Workplace Relations Commission
159. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the estimated cost of increasing the capital budget for the Workplace Relations Commission by 10%, 20%, 25% and 50%, respectively, in... - Employment Rights
160. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the estimated cost of establishing a workers’ rights enhancements working group within his Department. [28849/22] - Departmental Data
161. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the estimated cost of establishing a living town and city taskforce within his Department focused on increasing footfall to towns and... - Work Permits
164. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the action that is being taken to co-ordinate work permit applications with visa applications in order to reduce down the time delay... - Company Law
165. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if the position in relation to section 357 of the Companies Act of 2014 will be clarified, specifically in relation to the exemption... - Brexit Issues
166. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will ensure that businesses that infer that they are based in Ireland with a .ie web domain do not leave customers with customs... - Industrial Relations
167. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the status of his Department’s commitment to a consultation process with the retired workers’ organisations in relation... - Interest Rates
169. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the amount of interest that his Department has been charged by financial institutions since negative interest rates were introduced... - Work Permits
171. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if the critical skills list will be updated in 2022 to include occupational therapists and speech and language therapists; and if he... - Departmental Staff
173. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if any former Secretaries General are seconded from his Department; the locations of same; the purpose of the secondment; the... - Work Permits
174. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of the new quota of 350 general employment permits for hospitality managers that have been granted; and if he will make a... - Departmental Schemes
178. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the supports that are available to businesses in the hospitality trade that are impacted by the rise in fuel costs and the subsequent... - Legislative Measures
179. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the status of the Industrial Relations (Provisions in Respect of Pension Entitlements of Retired Workers) Bill 2021; if he intends to... - Departmental Staff
181. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of staff members posted at the Irish Permanent Representation to the European Union, including all counsellors and... - Departmental Schemes
182. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the supports that are available for retail businesses that require financial support and assistance; and if he will make a statement... - Trade Relations
183. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will outline Ireland’s major trade destinations from 2015 to 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30418/22] - Work Permits
185. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the steps that he is taking to ensure that work permits are accessible in order to combat staff shortages in the homecare sector; and... - Trade Missions
186. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will provide a report on the trade missions that he has embarked on to date in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the... - Intellectual Property
187. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his position on the TRIPS waiver, ahead of the World Trade Organisation’s Ministerial Conference; the engagements he has had... - Departmental Data
189. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the level of non-recorded overtime by main employment sectors for each of the years 2012 to 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular... - Trade Agreements
193. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will provide an update in relation to developments regarding CETA; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30909/22] - Departmental Schemes
194. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment further to Parliamentary Question No. 83 of 19 January 2022, the progress that has been made on the review of eligibility for the... - Cost of Living Issues
195. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he is considering taking steps to invoke sections 61 to 63 of the Consumer Protection Act 2007 with a view to introducing maximum... - Flexible Work Practices
196. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the status of the completion and commencement date for the Right to Request Remote Work Bill 2021; and if he will make a statement on... - Intellectual Property
197. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will now support a trade-related aspects of intellectual property rights waiver to end global Covid-19 vaccine inequity given...
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