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Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 July 2020
910. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the payments for services or goods by her Department to a company (details supplied) since 2015. [20782/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 July 2020
883. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the payments for services or goods by her Department to a company (details supplied) since 2015. [20775/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 July 2020
882. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of social welfare recipients that have had payments stopped or reduced on foot of operations by social welfare inspectors at Dublin Airport since 2010; and the number of such operations at the airport by her officials since 2010. [20750/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 July 2020
881. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the amount of funds paid to all public transport operators for the provision and operation of the free travel scheme since 2015; and the amount paid to each operator in the past full year of operation in tabular form. [20749/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 July 2020
716. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Education and Skills the payments for services or goods by her Department to a company (details supplied) since 2015. [20774/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 July 2020
669. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she or her officials will meet with parents campaigning for an ASD specific school in Dublin 12; if she will commission a report on the merits of such a provision; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19988/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 July 2020
668. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Education and Skills her views on the campaign by parents in Crumlin, Dublin 12 in relation to the reopening of a school (details supplied) as an ASD specific school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19987/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 July 2020
630. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Education and Skills the additional funding she plans to provide to ensure schools reopening in September 2020 have sufficient funding to arrange deep cleaning of premises and to hire additional staff to keep classes to a size that can comply with public health advice; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16889/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 July 2020
607. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Defence the payments for services or goods by his Department to a company (details supplied) since 2015. [20773/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 July 2020
581. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the payments for services or goods by his Department to a company (details supplied) since 2015. [20777/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 July 2020
530. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the payments for services or goods by his Department to a company (details supplied) since 2015. [20779/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 July 2020
426. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the payments for services or goods by her Department to a company (details supplied) since 2015. [20772/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 July 2020
417. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the way in which commitment to the sustainable development goals will be reflected in the Strategy and Work Plan 2020-2025 of her Department; her plans to monitor and report annually on the progress towards achieving the goals; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19700/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 July 2020
397. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the payments for services or goods by his Department to a company (details supplied) since 2015. [20781/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 July 2020
361. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Finance the payments for services or goods by his Department to a company (details supplied) since 2015. [20776/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 July 2020
273. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the payments for services or goods by his Department to a company (details supplied) since 2015. [20784/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 July 2020
262. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will encourage the Road Safety Authority to meet with representatives of driving instructors to resolve issues in relation to test centres and the difficulties that instructors have in not been allowed access the main buildings during tests; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that similar issues in the UK have been resolved; if the matter of mandatory wearing of masks and provision of hand sanitiser will be addressed (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20604/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 July 2020
181. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans for job creation and redeployment of Bord na Móna workers in the midlands; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20980/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 July 2020
180. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will provide an update on the new citizens’ engagement model as mentioned in chapter 15 of the Climate Action Plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20979/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 July 2020
179. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the work of the midlands regional transition team; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20978/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 July 2020
178. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on whether the community engagement aspect of a just transition has been applied successfully in other jurisdictions; his plans to instigate some of the measures in the just transition plan for the midlands region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20977/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 July 2020
177. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the community and worker engagement process as set out for the midlands region, Bord na Móna workers and communities; the way in which the process is operating in view of Covid-19; his plans to advance community and worker engagement in respect of Bord na Móna and the just transition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20976/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 July 2020
165. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the payments for services or goods by his Department to a company (details supplied) since 2015. [20771/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 July 2020
153. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the details of progress in respect of the Just Transition Commissioner's progress reports' aim to develop community engagement through community workshops, which had been scheduled for April 2020 but was delayed due to the national and international restrictions due to Covid-19. [19986/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 July 2020
150. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when a decision will be made on the five existing applications relating to licensing options and conversions to exploration licences under consideration by his Department in terms of oil and gas exploration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19738/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 July 2020
148. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the way in which commitment to the sustainable development goals will be reflected in the 2020-25 strategy and work plan of his Department; his plans to monitor and report annually on the progress towards achieving the goals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19699/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 July 2020
129. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the payments for services or goods by his Department to a company (details supplied) since 2015. [20769/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 July 2020
39. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a moratorium will be placed on proposed reductions in teacher numbers in schools as a result of changes in the number of pupils registered in September 2019 in view of the pressures that the Covid-19 crisis will have on schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19297/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 July 2020
6. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Education and Skills the additional resources that will be provided to schools such as a school (details supplied) which will lose one teacher as a result of a slight reduction in pupil numbers in September 2019 which now face arranging a return to school with at least two 35 pupil classes each from a variety of years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19298/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 July 2020
251. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will continue with an investigation or commission a further inquiry into the Tuam babies scandal; if so, if he has considered the use of DNA technology in such an investigation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19388/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 July 2020
208. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if existing employment and company legislation will be examined to examine the steps which can be taken to aid workers such as those in a company (details supplied) facing mass redundancies; if emergency legislation will be introduced in line with recent suggestions by a union for a moratorium on such redundancies during the Covid-19 crisis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15811/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 July 2020
83. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons that have appealed the decision to reduce their €350 Covid-19 pandemic unemployment payment; the number that were successful; and the number awaiting a decision; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19020/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 July 2020
76. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of applicants that were receiving the €350 Covid-19 pandemic unemployment payment that have had the amount reduced in recent weeks; and the total amount reduced. [19019/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
156. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will request that the Dublin Airport Authority desist from their policy of insisting that taxi drivers pay the annual fee for access to the airport (details suppled) in view of the reduction in traffic volumes and the uncertainty in future traffic volumes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18364/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
155. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider halting future applications for taxi licences in order to allow holders adjust to the reduced economic activity in view of the Covid-19 crisis and the impact on the taxi industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18363/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
55. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will clarify his comments that Ireland could face fines from the EU in relation to banning goods from illegal settlements in Palestine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18467/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2020
181. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if persons on jobseeker's payment that go abroad for a holiday will have their payments affected in view of SI No. 242 of 2020; if the instrument applies to countries on the green list; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17912/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2020
68. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the steps he will take to give security to renters and help for those with rent arrears as a result of the continuing Covid-19 crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17623/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2020
41. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government his priority legislation to deal with the housing crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17624/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 July 2020
452. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the situation in relation to a person who has been granted an Irish Research Council Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship Programme in circumstances (details supplied); and the supports available for single parents in such circumstances. [16520/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 July 2020
358. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Defence if he has received correspondence relating to allegations of bullying and sexual harassment in the Defence Forces; his plans for a full inquiry into the complaints; and if he or his officials will meet with survivors of such abuse. [17323/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 July 2020
134. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will meet with representatives of driver instructors that are expected to be present at RSA centres to enable the use of their vehicles but that are afforded no facility to enter the buildings during the time of the test and in circumstances in which no waiting area is provided; and if he will request that the RSA take on board the concerns of this group and discuss the ongoing issues in relation to test centres with their representatives. [16512/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 July 2020
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Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 July 2020
42. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Finance if he will be introducing criteria for companies that avail of the temporary wage subsidy scheme and other State supports during the Covid-19 crisis such as clawback mechanisms in the event of them returning to profit, a bar on bonuses and dividends and so on for CEOs or shareholders and tax compliance criteria including restrictions on companies availing of tax avoidance measures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16301/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 July 2020
9. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Finance the steps he will take to ensure persons are not charged interest on loan or mortgage deferrals by banks and other lending institutions, specifically such institutions in which the State has shares, etc., during the Covid-19 crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16300/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 July 2020
129. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the process in which a foreign person here on a stamp 2 visa for study until September 2020 and at present working under 20 hours per week may apply for a work visa for a longer stay in circumstances in which the person has been offered a permanent position in an Irish company. [16172/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 July 2020
40. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when legislation will be moved to deal with the building of LNG terminals here; if this will cover each LNG proposal or just the importation of fracked gas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15996/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 July 2020
37. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the details of all licences issued since 2016 for oil and gas exploration; the number and status of licences under consideration by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15997/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2020
907. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the steps she will take to abolish the direct provision system; and her plans to replace same. [14776/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2020
906. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will commission an independent inquiry as supported by the Thirty-second Dáil into the circumstances surrounding the death of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14775/20]