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Question· writtenPQ 428asked

428. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the web addresses for each State agency under her remit that have a dedicated web page portal to Brexit that provides information relating to preparing for Brexit, business supports and advice. [31123/19]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2019

428. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the web addresses for each State agency under her remit that have a dedicated web page portal to Brexit that provides information relating to preparing for Brexit, business supports and advice. [31123/19]

Question· writtenPQ 427asked

427. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the number of payments issued to date for successful applications made under the disruptive technologies innovation fund by county; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31122/19]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2019

427. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the number of payments issued to date for successful applications made under the disruptive technologies innovation fund by county; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31122/19]

Question· writtenPQ 426asked

426. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the reason the application of a person (details supplied) to be a member of the National Competitiveness Council was not successful; and the criteria for selecting persons on the council to ensure there is SME representation. [31120/19]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2019

426. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the reason the application of a person (details supplied) to be a member of the National Competitiveness Council was not successful; and the criteria for selecting persons on the council to ensure there is SME representation. [31120/19]

Question· writtenPQ 425asked

425. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation if changes to EU state aid rules as a policy lever to support exposed firms and exports from a no-deal Brexit were discussed at the informal EU Competitiveness Council meeting in Helsinki; and if not, the reason Ireland did not raise the issue. [31119/19]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2019

425. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation if changes to EU state aid rules as a policy lever to support exposed firms and exports from a no-deal Brexit were discussed at the informal EU Competitiveness Council meeting in Helsinki; and if not, the reason Ireland did not raise the issue. [31119/19]

Question· writtenPQ 424asked

424. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the status of the recent items discussed at the informal EU Competitiveness Council meeting in Helsinki; if an overview of decisions regarding recent trade agreements agreed or being negotiated will be provided; and the status of discussions on trade with the United States of America and recent developments regarding proposed duties on EU imports. [31118/19]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2019

424. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the status of the recent items discussed at the informal EU Competitiveness Council meeting in Helsinki; if an overview of decisions regarding recent trade agreements agreed or being negotiated will be provided; and the status of discussions on trade with the United States of America and recent developments regarding proposed duties on EU imports. [31118/19]

Question· writtenPQ 423asked

423. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the action and corresponding timeline for delivery in each year over the 2019 to 2025 period under the five pillars under Future Jobs Ireland; the actions targeted for 2019 and corresponding timeline to be completed; and the actions completed or not completed by the timelines set to date in 2019. [31117/19]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2019

423. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the action and corresponding timeline for delivery in each year over the 2019 to 2025 period under the five pillars under Future Jobs Ireland; the actions targeted for 2019 and corresponding timeline to be completed; and the actions completed or not completed by the timelines set to date in 2019. [31117/19]

Question· writtenPQ 422asked

422. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the preparations underway in her Department for a hard no-deal Brexit; the schemes being operationalised with other Departments; when these will be ready to be deployed; and when her Department will publish such plans. [31116/19]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2019

422. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the preparations underway in her Department for a hard no-deal Brexit; the schemes being operationalised with other Departments; when these will be ready to be deployed; and when her Department will publish such plans. [31116/19]

Question· writtenPQ 421asked

421. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the latest figures regarding the future growth loan scheme launched in March 2019 for each item (details supplied) up until the end of the second quarter of 2019 in tabular form. [31115/19]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2019

421. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the latest figures regarding the future growth loan scheme launched in March 2019 for each item (details supplied) up until the end of the second quarter of 2019 in tabular form. [31115/19]

Question· writtenPQ 420asked

420. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the latest figures regarding the Brexit SME loan scheme launched in March 2018 for each item (details supplied) up until the end of the second quarter of 2019, in tabular form. [31114/19]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2019

420. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the latest figures regarding the Brexit SME loan scheme launched in March 2018 for each item (details supplied) up until the end of the second quarter of 2019, in tabular form. [31114/19]

Question· writtenPQ 419asked

419. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the number of participants in the rescue and restructuring scheme since it was established in tabular form; and the amount drawn down to date. [31112/19]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2019

419. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the number of participants in the rescue and restructuring scheme since it was established in tabular form; and the amount drawn down to date. [31112/19]

Question· writtenPQ 418asked

418. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the exporting firm to active enterprises ratio in each year over the 2014 to 2018 period and to date in 2019; the corresponding EU average rate; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31111/19]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2019

418. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the exporting firm to active enterprises ratio in each year over the 2014 to 2018 period and to date in 2019; the corresponding EU average rate; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31111/19]

Question· writtenPQ 417asked

417. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the annual number of exporting firms between Enterprise Ireland client companies and IDA supported companies over the 2014 to 2018 period and to date in 2019, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31110/19]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2019

417. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the annual number of exporting firms between Enterprise Ireland client companies and IDA supported companies over the 2014 to 2018 period and to date in 2019, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31110/19]

Question· writtenPQ 416asked

416. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the female employment rate in addition to the corresponding EU average rate; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31108/19]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2019

416. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the female employment rate in addition to the corresponding EU average rate; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31108/19]

Question· writtenPQ 415asked

415. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the number of applicants and participants in Brexit schemes and supports provided by her Department or agencies under her remit in tabular form; and the amount allocated and expended to each such scheme in each year since being established. [31103/19]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2019

415. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the number of applicants and participants in Brexit schemes and supports provided by her Department or agencies under her remit in tabular form; and the amount allocated and expended to each such scheme in each year since being established. [31103/19]

Question· writtenPQ 414asked

414. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the number of Brexit staff hired by her Department and agencies under her remit in 2017, 2018 and to date in 2019, following the announcement of additional staff recruitment as a Brexit measure in Budgets 2017, 2018 and 2019; and the number of new staff hires and replacement staff in tabular form. [31102/19]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2019

414. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the number of Brexit staff hired by her Department and agencies under her remit in 2017, 2018 and to date in 2019, following the announcement of additional staff recruitment as a Brexit measure in Budgets 2017, 2018 and 2019; and the number of new staff hires and replacement staff in tabular form. [31102/19]

Question· writtenPQ 322asked

322. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the strength of the Garda fraud unit; the strength in each of the past five years; and the number of personal injury claims defended in each year in tabular form. [31255/19]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2019

322. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the strength of the Garda fraud unit; the strength in each of the past five years; and the number of personal injury claims defended in each year in tabular form. [31255/19]

Question· writtenPQ 317asked

317. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the fact children diagnosed with autism must travel to Kinnegad, County Westmeath twice daily to attend school due to the delay in the completion of a school (details supplied). [31453/19]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2019

317. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the fact children diagnosed with autism must travel to Kinnegad, County Westmeath twice daily to attend school due to the delay in the completion of a school (details supplied). [31453/19]

Question· writtenPQ 316asked

316. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education and Skills when a new building will be completed for a school (details supplied); the reason for the delays; and the number of labourers and tradesmen working on site. [31452/19]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2019

316. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education and Skills when a new building will be completed for a school (details supplied); the reason for the delays; and the number of labourers and tradesmen working on site. [31452/19]

Question· writtenPQ 280asked

280. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the Irish participation rate in lifelong learning in each of the years 2014 to 2018 and to date in 2019; the EU average rate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31136/19]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2019

280. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the Irish participation rate in lifelong learning in each of the years 2014 to 2018 and to date in 2019; the EU average rate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31136/19]

Question· writtenPQ 279asked

279. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of businesses that availed of enterprise training, workforce learning and upskilling services from Skillnet Ireland on an annual basis over the 2014 to 2018 period; the annual breakdown in participation in percentage terms by firm size (details supplied); the annual allocation to Skillnet Ireland in each year over 2014 to 2018 period; and the amount allocated in 2019. [31135/19]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2019

279. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of businesses that availed of enterprise training, workforce learning and upskilling services from Skillnet Ireland on an annual basis over the 2014 to 2018 period; the annual breakdown in participation in percentage terms by firm size (details supplied); the annual allocation to Skillnet Ireland in each year over 2014 to 2018 period; and the amount allocated in 2019. [31135/19]

Question· writtenPQ 278asked

278. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the expenditure under the National Training Fund between funding allocated to those in employment and funding for those unemployed on an annual basis over the period 2010 to 2018 and to date in 2019; the percentage breakdown of the funding between training for those in employment and those unemployed; the number of participants under the programme annually according to this same breakdown; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31134/19]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2019

278. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the expenditure under the National Training Fund between funding allocated to those in employment and funding for those unemployed on an annual basis over the period 2010 to 2018 and to date in 2019; the percentage breakdown of the funding between training for those in employment and those unemployed; the number of participants under the programme annually according to this same breakdown; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31134/19]

Question· writtenPQ 277asked

277. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the amount collected from the national training levy in each of the years 2010 to 2018 and to date in 2019; the use made of this funding by types of course or programme, apprenticeship, traineeship, further education, third level, research and so on; the purpose of the fund; the evolution of its use over the past number of years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31133/19]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2019

277. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the amount collected from the national training levy in each of the years 2010 to 2018 and to date in 2019; the use made of this funding by types of course or programme, apprenticeship, traineeship, further education, third level, research and so on; the purpose of the fund; the evolution of its use over the past number of years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31133/19]

Question· writtenPQ 217asked

217. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Finance if the issue of returning emigrants being charged high car insurance due to the fact they have lost their no claims bonus will be addressed (details supplied); and his views on whether the matter should be addressed urgently. [31365/19]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2019

217. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Finance if the issue of returning emigrants being charged high car insurance due to the fact they have lost their no claims bonus will be addressed (details supplied); and his views on whether the matter should be addressed urgently. [31365/19]

Question· writtenPQ 208asked

208. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Finance his plans to impose a tax of 23% on certain food supplements; if the introduction of VAT on such products will be delayed pending a planned review by the Tax Strategy Group. [31245/19]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2019

208. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Finance his plans to impose a tax of 23% on certain food supplements; if the introduction of VAT on such products will be delayed pending a planned review by the Tax Strategy Group. [31245/19]

Question· writtenPQ 328asked

328. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the details of the current Bord Na Móna redundancy scheme; and if there is a maximum age at which employees are eligible for inclusion on the scheme. [30116/19]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 2019

328. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the details of the current Bord Na Móna redundancy scheme; and if there is a maximum age at which employees are eligible for inclusion on the scheme. [30116/19]

Question· writtenPQ 586asked

586. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to ensure broadband is provided to a property (details supplied) through the roll out by Eir; and the timeframe for same. [29706/19]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 July 2019

586. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to ensure broadband is provided to a property (details supplied) through the roll out by Eir; and the timeframe for same. [29706/19]

Question· writtenPQ 585asked

585. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to ensure broadband is provided to a property (details supplied) through the roll out by Eir; and the timeframe for same. [29704/19]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 July 2019

585. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to ensure broadband is provided to a property (details supplied) through the roll out by Eir; and the timeframe for same. [29704/19]

Question· writtenPQ 269asked

269. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason there is no eligibility for grant assistance for a course that would allow for clear career progression but that is not classed as educational progression (details supplied). [30006/19]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 July 2019

269. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason there is no eligibility for grant assistance for a course that would allow for clear career progression but that is not classed as educational progression (details supplied). [30006/19]

Question· writtenPQ 176asked

176. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation her views on the most recent Central Bank research published (details supplied) regarding a vulnerability analysis of SME credit exposures here; and the supports and advice available for SMEs. [29007/19]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 July 2019

176. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation her views on the most recent Central Bank research published (details supplied) regarding a vulnerability analysis of SME credit exposures here; and the supports and advice available for SMEs. [29007/19]

Question· writtenPQ 175asked

175. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation if she will report on the EU-Mercosur Free Trade Agreement; the offensive and defensive interests for businesses and SMEs here in the deal; the market access and removal of import and export tariffs or duties by sector; the timeline for same; and if an impact assessment has been commissioned to date in relation to the deal. [29006/19]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 July 2019

175. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation if she will report on the EU-Mercosur Free Trade Agreement; the offensive and defensive interests for businesses and SMEs here in the deal; the market access and removal of import and export tariffs or duties by sector; the timeline for same; and if an impact assessment has been commissioned to date in relation to the deal. [29006/19]

Question· writtenPQ 174asked

174. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation if she will report on the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement; the offensive and defensive interests for businesses and SMEs here in the deal; the details of market access and removal of import tariffs or duties by sector; and the timeline for same. [29005/19]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 July 2019

174. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation if she will report on the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement; the offensive and defensive interests for businesses and SMEs here in the deal; the details of market access and removal of import tariffs or duties by sector; and the timeline for same. [29005/19]

Question· writtenPQ 173asked

173. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the number of prepare your business for customs’ initial workshops that have taken place to 30 June 2019; the approximate number of persons and businesses that have taken part; and the customs awareness and higher level customs clearance training and advice for third country trading in place for SMEs by county, in tabular form. [29004/19]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 July 2019

173. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the number of prepare your business for customs’ initial workshops that have taken place to 30 June 2019; the approximate number of persons and businesses that have taken part; and the customs awareness and higher level customs clearance training and advice for third country trading in place for SMEs by county, in tabular form. [29004/19]