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Question· writtenPQ 1234asked

1234. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Health if he will publish the research carried out by the Manchester Metropolitan University as part of the review of the State's abortion legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55561/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022

1234. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Health if he will publish the research carried out by the Manchester Metropolitan University as part of the review of the State's abortion legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55561/22]

Question· writtenPQ 902asked

902. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Health if his Department will consider initiating a project for a permanent memorial to a person (details supplied) given the recent ten-year anniversary of their death and the impact that their death has had on Irish society. [55560/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022

902. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Health if his Department will consider initiating a project for a permanent memorial to a person (details supplied) given the recent ten-year anniversary of their death and the impact that their death has had on Irish society. [55560/22]

Question· writtenPQ 624asked

624. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Education the organisations that participated in the consultation process for the reviewed RSE programme; when she expects to complete the review of the RSE curriculum; if she will support removing the ability of schools' ethos to limit the aspects of the course that is taught; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55562/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022

624. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Education the organisations that participated in the consultation process for the reviewed RSE programme; when she expects to complete the review of the RSE curriculum; if she will support removing the ability of schools' ethos to limit the aspects of the course that is taught; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55562/22]

Question· writtenPQ 371asked

371. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of local authority houses that have a BER rating below B2; his Department’s target for retrofitting local authority housing; the number of retrofitting projects that were started in 2021 and to date in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54479/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022

371. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of local authority houses that have a BER rating below B2; his Department’s target for retrofitting local authority housing; the number of retrofitting projects that were started in 2021 and to date in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54479/22]

Question· writtenPQ 113asked

113. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of applications that have been approved for the fully-funded energy upgrades to date in 2022; the number of homes that have had works started on that scheme; the target for completions this year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54478/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022

113. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of applications that have been approved for the fully-funded energy upgrades to date in 2022; the number of homes that have had works started on that scheme; the target for completions this year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54478/22]

Question· writtenPQ 112asked

112. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of applications that have been approved for the individual energy upgrade grants to date in 2022; the number of homes that have had works started on that scheme; the target for completions this year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54477/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022

112. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of applications that have been approved for the individual energy upgrade grants to date in 2022; the number of homes that have had works started on that scheme; the target for completions this year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54477/22]

Question· writtenPQ 111asked

111. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of applications that have been approved for the national home energy upgrade scheme to date in 2022; the number of homes that have had works started on that scheme; the target for completions this year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54476/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022

111. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of applications that have been approved for the national home energy upgrade scheme to date in 2022; the number of homes that have had works started on that scheme; the target for completions this year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54476/22]

Question· writtenPQ 59asked

59. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the estimated amount that the State will receive from the European Union windfall tax on energy companies; if he supports this measure being extended; if he supports a higher rate of taxation than the rate that is envisaged; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46195/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022

59. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the estimated amount that the State will receive from the European Union windfall tax on energy companies; if he supports this measure being extended; if he supports a higher rate of taxation than the rate that is envisaged; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46195/22]

Question· writtenPQ 140asked

140. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will provide details of any funding received by a company (details supplied) from Enterprise Ireland or other agencies in the auspices of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53926/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 October 2022

140. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will provide details of any funding received by a company (details supplied) from Enterprise Ireland or other agencies in the auspices of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53926/22]

Question· writtenPQ 564asked

564. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Justice the number of persons who have obtained residency rights in the State based on a family member who is a UK national when the UK was a member of the EU who now must apply for a new residency permit; if she will consider automatically renewing these applications; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53223/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2022

564. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Justice the number of persons who have obtained residency rights in the State based on a family member who is a UK national when the UK was a member of the EU who now must apply for a new residency permit; if she will consider automatically renewing these applications; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53223/22]

Question· writtenPQ 563asked

563. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Justice the number of prosecutions for human trafficking for labour exploitation that have occurred since that offence first appeared on the statute books and the number of convictions that have occurred to date. [53222/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2022

563. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Justice the number of prosecutions for human trafficking for labour exploitation that have occurred since that offence first appeared on the statute books and the number of convictions that have occurred to date. [53222/22]

Question· writtenPQ 347asked

347. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has made recent representations to his UK counterparts in relation to proposals to introduce a visa waiver programme which would require non-Irish and UK nationals resident here apply for a visa waiver; if he opposes at EU level, UK nationals being part of the EUs visa waiver programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53225/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2022

347. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has made recent representations to his UK counterparts in relation to proposals to introduce a visa waiver programme which would require non-Irish and UK nationals resident here apply for a visa waiver; if he opposes at EU level, UK nationals being part of the EUs visa waiver programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53225/22]

Question· writtenPQ 346asked

346. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has raised with his UK counterpart the need to amend common travel area arrangements to ensure that persons who are resident in Ireland or the UK but who are not citizens of those states will be able to avail of freedom of travel rights; if the Irish State will consider allowing freedom of travel for these persons from the UK; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53224/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2022

346. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has raised with his UK counterpart the need to amend common travel area arrangements to ensure that persons who are resident in Ireland or the UK but who are not citizens of those states will be able to avail of freedom of travel rights; if the Irish State will consider allowing freedom of travel for these persons from the UK; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53224/22]

Question· writtenPQ 81asked

81. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media when she envisages that the media fund for local reporting, proposed in the Future of Media Commission’s report, will be established; the amount that will be allocated to the fund; the criteria for applying for funding; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52224/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2022

81. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media when she envisages that the media fund for local reporting, proposed in the Future of Media Commission’s report, will be established; the amount that will be allocated to the fund; the criteria for applying for funding; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52224/22]

Question· writtenPQ 103asked

103. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will report on any meetings with student unions in relation to the cost-of-living crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51657/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2022

103. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will report on any meetings with student unions in relation to the cost-of-living crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51657/22]

Question· writtenPQ 101asked

101. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will report on the measures that he intends to take to make student accommodation affordable given that it is a major barrier to people taking up college places; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51658/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2022

101. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will report on the measures that he intends to take to make student accommodation affordable given that it is a major barrier to people taking up college places; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51658/22]

Bill· Public2022/102lapsed

Eviction Ban Bill 2022

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2022

Bill entitled an Act to amend the Residential Tenancies Act 2004 to ban evictions for the duration of the current housing emergency.

Question· writtenPQ 48asked

48. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Social Protection the budget that has been allocated to community welfare officers in relation to those seeking assistance due to an inability to keep their prepaid gas or electricity meters topped up; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50715/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2022

48. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Social Protection the budget that has been allocated to community welfare officers in relation to those seeking assistance due to an inability to keep their prepaid gas or electricity meters topped up; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50715/22]

Question· writtenPQ 16asked

16. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Social Protection the instructions that have been issued to community welfare officers in relation to people who present to them seeking assistance due to having difficulties in keeping their prepaid gas or electricity meter topped up; the criteria that will be applied to assess claims; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50714/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2022

16. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Social Protection the instructions that have been issued to community welfare officers in relation to people who present to them seeking assistance due to having difficulties in keeping their prepaid gas or electricity meter topped up; the criteria that will be applied to assess claims; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50714/22]

Question· writtenPQ 67asked

67. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if any local authorities have a policy of automatically installing prepaid gas or electricity meters on their housing stock; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50510/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 October 2022

67. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if any local authorities have a policy of automatically installing prepaid gas or electricity meters on their housing stock; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50510/22]

Question· writtenPQ 66asked

66. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will request local authorities to allow their housing tenants to change a gas or electricity meter from prepaid to credit; if they will cover any fees for doing so; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50509/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 October 2022

66. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will request local authorities to allow their housing tenants to change a gas or electricity meter from prepaid to credit; if they will cover any fees for doing so; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50509/22]

Question· writtenPQ 19asked

19. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will support the waiving of the fee to change a gas meter from prepaid to credit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50508/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 October 2022

19. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will support the waiving of the fee to change a gas meter from prepaid to credit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50508/22]

Question· writtenPQ 18asked

18. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if those who have agreed to take a prepaid meter as part of a process to pay down arrears on their electricity or gas accounts will be allowed to switch back to a credit meter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50507/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 October 2022

18. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if those who have agreed to take a prepaid meter as part of a process to pay down arrears on their electricity or gas accounts will be allowed to switch back to a credit meter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50507/22]

Question· writtenPQ 17asked

17. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he has explored the various barriers that exist for consumers to switch from prepay to credit meters; his views on a ban on exit fees or other financial penalties for persons wishing to switch from prepaid meters to credit meters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50506/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 October 2022

17. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he has explored the various barriers that exist for consumers to switch from prepay to credit meters; his views on a ban on exit fees or other financial penalties for persons wishing to switch from prepaid meters to credit meters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50506/22]

Question· writtenPQ 16asked

16. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if his Department has explored ways to extend the disconnection moratorium to prepaid customers; the options explored; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50505/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 October 2022

16. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if his Department has explored ways to extend the disconnection moratorium to prepaid customers; the options explored; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50505/22]

Question· writtenPQ 15asked

15. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he raised the issue of extending the moratorium on disconnections to prepaid customers in his meetings with gas and electricity utility companies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50504/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 October 2022

15. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he raised the issue of extending the moratorium on disconnections to prepaid customers in his meetings with gas and electricity utility companies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50504/22]

Question· writtenPQ 13asked

13. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of prepaid electricity meters for domestic household customers in the State; the breakdown of the number with each company. [50502/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 October 2022

13. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of prepaid electricity meters for domestic household customers in the State; the breakdown of the number with each company. [50502/22]