Written answers
Tuesday, 13 June 2023
Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
- Departmental Communications
427. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the supports that his Department or State agencies has provided to a factory (details supplied) at Carrickmacross, County Monaghan;... - National Minimum Wage
428. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he intends to increase the minimum wage rate for those aged 20 years or younger; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Departmental Projects
429. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will address a series of matters raised in correspondence (details supplied) concerning departmental projects; and if he will... - National Minimum Wage
430. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his views on the age-related rates of the minimum wage; his views on whether this is fair; and if he will make a statement on the... - Workplace Relations Commission
431. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the estimated first-year cost of hiring ten additional WRC inspectors. [27386/23] - Enterprise Support Services
432. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the total funding for Enterprise Ireland's market discovery fund in 2022; and the estimated cost of increasing this fund by 10% and... - Brexit Supports
434. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the total funding for Enterprise Ireland's post Brexit market growth and diversification grant in 2022; and the estimated cost of... - Departmental Projects
435. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the reason there was an underspend of €38,250,000 for the disruptive technology fund in 2022. [27390/23] - Industrial Development
436. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment what Ireland's position is on the Net Zero Industrial Act regarding industrial planning. [27422/23] - Enterprise Policy
437. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the engagement his Department, the IDA and Enterprise Ireland are undertaking to secure foreign and indigenous direct investment in... - Work Permits
439. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the engagement his Department has had with other Government Departments in relation to improving the delivery of the work permit... - Departmental Reports
440. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when the Shannon Estuary Economic Taskforce final report will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27458/23] - Workplace Relations Commission
441. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if the WRC is no longer fit for purpose in the Government's eyes; the implication for all employees across all sectors, public and... - Departmental Schemes
442. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the estimated cost of increasing the innovation voucher scheme by 25% and 50%. [27507/23] - Enterprise Support Services
443. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the funding provided for the 'skills for better business' initiative in 2022; and the estimated cost of increasing that funding by... - Departmental Schemes
446. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the funding provided for the 'leadership 4 growth' training programme in 2022; and the estimated cost of increasing that funding for... - Work Permits
450. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if consideration will be given to including agricultural mechanics, construction plant fitters and heavy vehicle mechanics in his... - Enterprise Support Services
451. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the cost of increasing funding for the Digital Start Initiative by 10%, 20% and 50%. [27582/23] - State Bodies
453. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the budget allocation for the Corporate Enforcement Authority in 2021, 2022 and 2023, in tabular form. [27624/23] - Ticket Touting
455. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment how effective the new law banning ticket touting has been since 2021; how many people have been prosecuted since the Sale of Tickets... - Departmental Communications
457. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the percentage of social media videos posted on each of his Departmental social media accounts, or the social media accounts of... - Departmental Policies
458. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his Department, and public bodies and agencies under his remit, have an anti-racism policy which can be accessed by the public;... - Job Creation
459. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the extent to which job creation through FDI continues throughout County Kildare; the number of jobs created in Kildare through FDI... - Work Permits
460. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will have the mechanics, specifically agricultural mechanics, construction plant fitters and heavy vehicle mechanics added to... - Departmental Expenditure
461. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the funding provided for technology centres in 2022; and if this is capital or current funding; and the cost of increasing this... - Departmental Reports
463. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment what is delaying a long-promised report (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27917/23] - Departmental Expenditure
464. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the total spend on consulting services and on ‘business-as-usual’ outsourcing, as differentiated under the Code of... - Work Permits
465. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if there have been any changes made to the provision of work permits for non-EU nationals coming to Ireland to take up employment in... - Departmental Schemes
466. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will consider having mechanics, specifically agricultural mechanics, construction plant fitters and heavy vehicle mechanics... - Industrial Development
468. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will provide a schedule of lands and building owned and leased by the IDA; the date on which they were purchased and or leased;... - Departmental Data
469. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of instances in which his Department availed of services and or consultancy and or advices from a company (details... - Departmental Expenditure
470. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of vacant WTE posts, by job title, at the Health and Safety Authority as of 7 June 2023; the estimated full-year cost of... - Departmental Strategies
471. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment what assessments are taking place within his Department regarding the impact of the EU pharmaceutical strategy review on the Irish... - Work Permits
473. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the Government's approach to work permits in Ireland, specifically the current guidelines and procedures for obtaining work permits... - Data Protection
474. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the security protections in place for remote workers within civil and public service organisations to safeguard against personal...
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