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Question· writtenPQ 35asked

35. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Transport the further supports being put in place to assist the aviation industry and all those employed in the sector (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6161/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 February 2021

35. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Transport the further supports being put in place to assist the aviation industry and all those employed in the sector (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6161/21]

Question· writtenPQ 29asked

29. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Transport if he will take measures similar to those taken in other countries such as New Zealand and the UK to provide additional support and funding for airlines and their staff who are struggling during the Covid-19 pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6111/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 February 2021

29. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Transport if he will take measures similar to those taken in other countries such as New Zealand and the UK to provide additional support and funding for airlines and their staff who are struggling during the Covid-19 pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6111/21]

Question· writtenPQ 24asked

24. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Transport his plans for sector specific supports for aviation given the continued suppression of international travel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6042/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 February 2021

24. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Transport his plans for sector specific supports for aviation given the continued suppression of international travel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6042/21]

Question· writtenPQ 724asked

724. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Health if he will consider regulations in relation to the recognition of PCR Covid-19 tests by airlines and at the Border by Irish officials; if it will be ensured when drafting these regulations that tests issued by competent bodies in public health systems are recognised, that passengers will not be obliged to take a test with a certain private operator tied to the airline or otherwise and that measures are taken to recognise or to verify tests with results in languages other than English or Irish; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5381/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 February 2021

724. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Health if he will consider regulations in relation to the recognition of PCR Covid-19 tests by airlines and at the Border by Irish officials; if it will be ensured when drafting these regulations that tests issued by competent bodies in public health systems are recognised, that passengers will not be obliged to take a test with a certain private operator tied to the airline or otherwise and that measures are taken to recognise or to verify tests with results in languages other than English or Irish; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5381/21]

Question· writtenPQ 434asked

434. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Social Protection if she has sought to implement additional income supports for those working in the aviation sector (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5748/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 February 2021

434. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Social Protection if she has sought to implement additional income supports for those working in the aviation sector (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5748/21]

Question· writtenPQ 201asked

201. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Finance if he will undertake to discuss with the major banks the possibility of allowing a special provision for mortgage payment breaks for those working in the aviation sector given the severe impact on that sector as a result of the pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5747/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 February 2021

201. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Finance if he will undertake to discuss with the major banks the possibility of allowing a special provision for mortgage payment breaks for those working in the aviation sector given the severe impact on that sector as a result of the pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5747/21]

Question· writtenPQ 150asked

150. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport the additional and specific supports he will put in place for workers in the aviation sector in response to the increased restrictions on international travel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6005/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 February 2021

150. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport the additional and specific supports he will put in place for workers in the aviation sector in response to the increased restrictions on international travel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6005/21]

Question· writtenPQ 149asked

149. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport the airlines that have in 2020 and 2021 sought financial support as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic; the amount of financial support sought by each airline; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6004/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 February 2021

149. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport the airlines that have in 2020 and 2021 sought financial support as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic; the amount of financial support sought by each airline; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6004/21]

Question· writtenPQ 145asked

145. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 168 of 8 December 2020 and 46 of 25 November 2020, if his officials have now conducted a thorough consideration of the comprehensive and substantial submission; when he received this submission; the number of staff and former staff involved; if he has sought a response from the Irish Aviation Authority; the process and timetable for the examination of the submission; when he will refer the matter to the Minister for Finance and the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5958/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 February 2021

145. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 168 of 8 December 2020 and 46 of 25 November 2020, if his officials have now conducted a thorough consideration of the comprehensive and substantial submission; when he received this submission; the number of staff and former staff involved; if he has sought a response from the Irish Aviation Authority; the process and timetable for the examination of the submission; when he will refer the matter to the Minister for Finance and the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5958/21]

Question· writtenPQ 140asked

140. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the level of intervention he will take in respect of airlines in the context of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic; and if he plans to offer a financial assistance package to carriers. [5901/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 February 2021

140. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the level of intervention he will take in respect of airlines in the context of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic; and if he plans to offer a financial assistance package to carriers. [5901/21]

Question· writtenPQ 128asked

128. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Transport the details of state aid provided to date or planned to provide support to the aviation sector due to the economic impact of Covid-19; the timeline for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5746/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 February 2021

128. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Transport the details of state aid provided to date or planned to provide support to the aviation sector due to the economic impact of Covid-19; the timeline for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5746/21]

Question· writtenPQ 84asked

84. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport the steps being taken by his Department to provide support to the aviation sector in the current environment given the effect of Covid-19 on the sector and the thousands of employees who rely on this sector for their livelihood; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5066/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 February 2021

84. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport the steps being taken by his Department to provide support to the aviation sector in the current environment given the effect of Covid-19 on the sector and the thousands of employees who rely on this sector for their livelihood; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5066/21]

Question· writtenPQ 173asked

173. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Social Protection if the pandemic unemployment payment and employment wage subsidy schemes will be extended past March 2021; if special consideration will be given to especially hard-hit sectors such as aviation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4585/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 January 2021

173. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Social Protection if the pandemic unemployment payment and employment wage subsidy schemes will be extended past March 2021; if special consideration will be given to especially hard-hit sectors such as aviation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4585/21]

Question· writtenPQ 518asked

518. Deputy Neale Richmond asked the Minister for Social Protection if she plans to extend the pandemic unemployment payment past the current deadline of 31 March 2021 for workers in the aviation sector; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4140/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 January 2021

518. Deputy Neale Richmond asked the Minister for Social Protection if she plans to extend the pandemic unemployment payment past the current deadline of 31 March 2021 for workers in the aviation sector; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4140/21]

Question· writtenPQ 219asked

219. Deputy Neale Richmond asked the Minister for Finance if he has considered extending mortgage breaks for workers of the aviation industry due to the impact of the Covid-19 crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4142/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 January 2021

219. Deputy Neale Richmond asked the Minister for Finance if he has considered extending mortgage breaks for workers of the aviation industry due to the impact of the Covid-19 crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4142/21]

Question· writtenPQ 218asked

218. Deputy Neale Richmond asked the Minister for Finance if he plans to extend the employment wage subsidy scheme for the aviation industry past the current deadline of 31 March 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4141/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 January 2021

218. Deputy Neale Richmond asked the Minister for Finance if he plans to extend the employment wage subsidy scheme for the aviation industry past the current deadline of 31 March 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4141/21]

Question· writtenPQ 207asked

207. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Finance if the employment wage subsidy scheme and mortgage breaks will be extended to aviation workers until 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3994/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 January 2021

207. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Finance if the employment wage subsidy scheme and mortgage breaks will be extended to aviation workers until 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3994/21]

Question· writtenPQ 111asked

111. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Transport if the board of the Irish Aviation Authority had the authority to instruct trustees to make no provision for future pension increases guaranteed under section 41(5) of the Irish Aviation Authority Act 1993 to retired workers when determining the fund liability; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2801/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 January 2021

111. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Transport if the board of the Irish Aviation Authority had the authority to instruct trustees to make no provision for future pension increases guaranteed under section 41(5) of the Irish Aviation Authority Act 1993 to retired workers when determining the fund liability; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2801/21]

Question· writtenPQ 110asked

110. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Transport if the board of the Irish Aviation Authority had the authority to not award pension increases guaranteed under section 41(5) of the Irish Aviation Authority Act 1993 to retired workers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2800/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 January 2021

110. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Transport if the board of the Irish Aviation Authority had the authority to not award pension increases guaranteed under section 41(5) of the Irish Aviation Authority Act 1993 to retired workers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2800/21]

Question· writtenPQ 109asked

109. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Transport the reason the pension increases guaranteed under section 41(5) of the Irish Aviation Authority Act 1993 have not been awarded to retired Irish Aviation Authority workers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2799/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 January 2021

109. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Transport the reason the pension increases guaranteed under section 41(5) of the Irish Aviation Authority Act 1993 have not been awarded to retired Irish Aviation Authority workers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2799/21]

Question· writtenPQ 105asked

105. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Transport the reason the terms of the Irish Aviation Authority, IAA, 1996 superannuation scheme were amended in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2795/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 January 2021

105. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Transport the reason the terms of the Irish Aviation Authority, IAA, 1996 superannuation scheme were amended in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2795/21]

Question· writtenPQ 36asked

36. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport the degree to which the air passenger and cargo transport sectors can be facilitated notwithstanding the Covid-19 restrictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2169/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 January 2021

36. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport the degree to which the air passenger and cargo transport sectors can be facilitated notwithstanding the Covid-19 restrictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2169/21]

Question· writtenPQ 848asked

848. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Minister for Health the other EU and EEA member states that share the concerns of his Department regarding recent advices given by ECDC and European Union Aviation Safety Agency, EASA, on testing and quarantining for air travellers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45020/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 January 2021

848. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Minister for Health the other EU and EEA member states that share the concerns of his Department regarding recent advices given by ECDC and European Union Aviation Safety Agency, EASA, on testing and quarantining for air travellers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45020/20]

Question· writtenPQ 277asked

277. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Transport the authority under which the board of the Irish Aviation Authority instructed the trustees and actuary to make no provision for future pension increases when determining the fund liability; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44323/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2020

277. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Transport the authority under which the board of the Irish Aviation Authority instructed the trustees and actuary to make no provision for future pension increases when determining the fund liability; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44323/20]

Question· writtenPQ 276asked

276. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Transport the authority under which the board of the Irish Aviation Authority decided not to award pension increases given that such authority is vested in the Minister; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44322/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2020

276. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Transport the authority under which the board of the Irish Aviation Authority decided not to award pension increases given that such authority is vested in the Minister; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44322/20]

Question· writtenPQ 275asked

275. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Transport if pension in payment increases will be awarded as guaranteed under section 41(5) of the Irish Aviation Authority Act 1993; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44320/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2020

275. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Transport if pension in payment increases will be awarded as guaranteed under section 41(5) of the Irish Aviation Authority Act 1993; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44320/20]

Question· writtenPQ 274asked

274. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Transport if consideration will be given to rescinding the 2012 amendment of the Irish Aviation Authority 1996 superannuation scheme given that his Department has now been notified that the rationale for its introduction was based on misinformation provided by the IAA and a subsequent admission by the IAA that the measures should only be temporary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44319/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2020

274. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Transport if consideration will be given to rescinding the 2012 amendment of the Irish Aviation Authority 1996 superannuation scheme given that his Department has now been notified that the rationale for its introduction was based on misinformation provided by the IAA and a subsequent admission by the IAA that the measures should only be temporary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44319/20]

Question· writtenPQ 273asked

273. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Transport the reason Irish Aviation Authority members were not informed of changes to the Irish Aviation Authority 1996 superannuation scheme in 2012 and were not given mandatory notice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44318/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2020

273. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Transport the reason Irish Aviation Authority members were not informed of changes to the Irish Aviation Authority 1996 superannuation scheme in 2012 and were not given mandatory notice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44318/20]

Question· writtenPQ 272asked

272. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Transport the reason the terms of the Irish Aviation Authority 1996 superannuation scheme were amended in 2012 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44317/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2020

272. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Transport the reason the terms of the Irish Aviation Authority 1996 superannuation scheme were amended in 2012 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44317/20]

Question· writtenPQ 270asked

270. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Transport the scheme or schemes, in accordance with section 41(1) of the Irish Aviation Act 1993, for the granting of superannuation benefits to, or in respect of, such members of the staff of the company that have been prepared by the company and submitted to the Minister and approved by the Minister with the consent of the Minister for Finance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44194/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2020

270. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Transport the scheme or schemes, in accordance with section 41(1) of the Irish Aviation Act 1993, for the granting of superannuation benefits to, or in respect of, such members of the staff of the company that have been prepared by the company and submitted to the Minister and approved by the Minister with the consent of the Minister for Finance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44194/20]

Question· writtenPQ 264asked

264. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 46 of 25 November 2020, if, in accordance with section 41(7) of the Irish Aviation Authority Act 1993, the dispute involved has been referred to him for determination by him; if so, the date of any such referral; when he will be in a position to make a determination; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44190/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2020

264. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 46 of 25 November 2020, if, in accordance with section 41(7) of the Irish Aviation Authority Act 1993, the dispute involved has been referred to him for determination by him; if so, the date of any such referral; when he will be in a position to make a determination; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44190/20]

Question· writtenPQ 193asked

193. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the contacts he has had with an airline (details supplied) and other airlines registered here in relation to the terms and conditions of their workforce; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40072/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2020

193. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the contacts he has had with an airline (details supplied) and other airlines registered here in relation to the terms and conditions of their workforce; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40072/20]

Question· writtenPQ 179asked

179. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties facing workers in an airline (details supplied) who are continuing to face difficulty in engaging with the human resources department of the airline regarding payments and entitlements. [43826/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2020

179. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties facing workers in an airline (details supplied) who are continuing to face difficulty in engaging with the human resources department of the airline regarding payments and entitlements. [43826/20]

Question· writtenPQ 123asked

123. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his attention has been drawn to and is taking steps in relation to the difficulties facing workers in an airline (details supplied) who are continuing to face problems engaging with the human resources department of the airline regarding their payments and entitlements. [43897/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2020

123. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his attention has been drawn to and is taking steps in relation to the difficulties facing workers in an airline (details supplied) who are continuing to face problems engaging with the human resources department of the airline regarding their payments and entitlements. [43897/20]

Question· writtenPQ 60asked

60. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Transport if he will intervene with an airline (details supplied) to ensure that it pays refunds to passengers who had their flights cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic in a timely manner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43644/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2020

60. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Transport if he will intervene with an airline (details supplied) to ensure that it pays refunds to passengers who had their flights cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic in a timely manner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43644/20]

Question· writtenPQ 180asked

180. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Transport the current status of the referral under section 41(7) of the Irish Aviation Authority Act 1993 of the matter of IAA staff pensions; the reason increases in pension payments have not been awarded in recent years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43115/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2020

180. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Transport the current status of the referral under section 41(7) of the Irish Aviation Authority Act 1993 of the matter of IAA staff pensions; the reason increases in pension payments have not been awarded in recent years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43115/20]

Question· writtenPQ 55asked

55. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties customers are experiencing cashing refund cheques from an aviation company (details supplied); the recourse available to these customers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42504/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 December 2020

55. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties customers are experiencing cashing refund cheques from an aviation company (details supplied); the recourse available to these customers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42504/20]

Question· writtenPQ 49asked

49. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Transport when a new chief executive for a company (details supplied) will be appointed; the process underway to select a replacement for a person; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42410/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 December 2020

49. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Transport when a new chief executive for a company (details supplied) will be appointed; the process underway to select a replacement for a person; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42410/20]

Question· writtenPQ 158asked

158. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 46 of 25 November 2020, the process and timetable for the examination of the submission; when he will be in a position to refer the matter to the Minister for Finance and the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42033/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 December 2020

158. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 46 of 25 November 2020, the process and timetable for the examination of the submission; when he will be in a position to refer the matter to the Minister for Finance and the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42033/20]

Question· writtenPQ 129asked

129. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that trustees and actuaries made no provision for future pension increases when determining fund liability; the person or body that gave such an instruction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41164/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 December 2020

129. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that trustees and actuaries made no provision for future pension increases when determining fund liability; the person or body that gave such an instruction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41164/20]

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