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Question· writtenPQ 34asked

34. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the extent to which he has had discussions in recent times with his European Union counterparts concerned about security and defence in Europe arising from Russia’s incursion into Ukraine. [35895/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2022

34. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the extent to which he has had discussions in recent times with his European Union counterparts concerned about security and defence in Europe arising from Russia’s incursion into Ukraine. [35895/22]

Question· oralPQ 30asked

30. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will report on his attendance at a recent European Union summit on military support for Ukraine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49072/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2022

30. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will report on his attendance at a recent European Union summit on military support for Ukraine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49072/22]

Question· writtenPQ 16asked

16. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will provide an update on the negotiations between the European Union and the United Kingdom regarding the implementation of the Northern Ireland Protocol; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48657/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2022

16. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will provide an update on the negotiations between the European Union and the United Kingdom regarding the implementation of the Northern Ireland Protocol; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48657/22]

Question· writtenPQ 14asked

14. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the engagement that he has had with his European Union counterparts regarding the unusual leaks at the Nordstream gas pipeline; his views and concerns on same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48893/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2022

14. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the engagement that he has had with his European Union counterparts regarding the unusual leaks at the Nordstream gas pipeline; his views and concerns on same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48893/22]

Question· writtenPQ 13asked

13. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the role that the Government will seek to play to ensure that all European Union Member States adhere to the rule-of-law functions which guarantee fundamental protection of rights and values for all its citizens. [49073/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2022

13. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the role that the Government will seek to play to ensure that all European Union Member States adhere to the rule-of-law functions which guarantee fundamental protection of rights and values for all its citizens. [49073/22]

Question· oralPQ 4asked

4. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will provide details of the Government’s recent engagement with the United Kingdom Prime Minister and the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland concerning the Northern Ireland protocol; the other engagement that has taken place with other European Union member states, EU institutions and globally in support of Ireland’s Brexit priorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49453/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2022

4. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will provide details of the Government’s recent engagement with the United Kingdom Prime Minister and the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland concerning the Northern Ireland protocol; the other engagement that has taken place with other European Union member states, EU institutions and globally in support of Ireland’s Brexit priorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49453/22]

Question· oralPQ 3asked

3. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will provide the details of the latest development in relation to talks between the European Union and the British Government in respect of the Northern Ireland protocol; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49445/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2022

3. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will provide the details of the latest development in relation to talks between the European Union and the British Government in respect of the Northern Ireland protocol; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49445/22]

Question· writtenPQ 729asked

729. Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to reports that throughout the European Union, the medication evushed has been fast-tracked to ensure that patients with blood cancer can develop antibodies to resist Covid, which would otherwise have a very high fatality rate for such patients, but in Ireland, the National Centre for Pharmacoeconomics has required a lengthy heath-technical-assessment before it would consider sanctioning its use; if this approach accords with the precautionary approach which has characterised the Government's Covid policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48649/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 October 2022

729. Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to reports that throughout the European Union, the medication evushed has been fast-tracked to ensure that patients with blood cancer can develop antibodies to resist Covid, which would otherwise have a very high fatality rate for such patients, but in Ireland, the National Centre for Pharmacoeconomics has required a lengthy heath-technical-assessment before it would consider sanctioning its use; if this approach accords with the precautionary approach which has characterised the Government's Covid policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48649/22]

Question· writtenPQ 516asked

516. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of students who will not be entitled to the €1,000 one-off reduction in the student contribution; if he will extend it to all European Union students who have paid fees for the 2022-2023 academic year, whether student contribution or tuition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48488/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 October 2022

516. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of students who will not be entitled to the €1,000 one-off reduction in the student contribution; if he will extend it to all European Union students who have paid fees for the 2022-2023 academic year, whether student contribution or tuition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48488/22]

Question· writtenPQ 515asked

515. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will change the rules in relation to the three-year residency for children born outside the European Union whose parents have returned to Ireland to allow the children to become eligible for grants for third level education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48407/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 October 2022

515. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will change the rules in relation to the three-year residency for children born outside the European Union whose parents have returned to Ireland to allow the children to become eligible for grants for third level education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48407/22]

Question· writtenPQ 328asked

328. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will put in place sanctions given the unprovoked invasion of Armenia by Azerbaijan; if he will seek sanctions at an European Union level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47960/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 October 2022

328. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will put in place sanctions given the unprovoked invasion of Armenia by Azerbaijan; if he will seek sanctions at an European Union level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47960/22]

Question· writtenPQ 150asked

150. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications his proposals for a windfall tax on energy companies in a scenario in which no agreement is reached at an European Union level; if such proposals will be included in the Finance Bill 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48538/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 October 2022

150. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications his proposals for a windfall tax on energy companies in a scenario in which no agreement is reached at an European Union level; if such proposals will be included in the Finance Bill 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48538/22]

Question· writtenPQ 138asked

138. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the steps he is taking to reform and streamline the recruitment process of non-European Union and European Economic Area nationals and the fast-tracking of the processing of critical skills employment permits relating to the shortage of healthcare professionals for the nursing home sector. [48085/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 October 2022

138. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the steps he is taking to reform and streamline the recruitment process of non-European Union and European Economic Area nationals and the fast-tracking of the processing of critical skills employment permits relating to the shortage of healthcare professionals for the nursing home sector. [48085/22]

Question· writtenPQ 220asked

220. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if his attention has been drawn to the fact Irish third level students who were studying in Ukraine have had to transfer to courses in other European Union member states and the students were not offered places in Ireland to complete their course; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47641/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 September 2022

220. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if his attention has been drawn to the fact Irish third level students who were studying in Ukraine have had to transfer to courses in other European Union member states and the students were not offered places in Ireland to complete their course; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47641/22]

Question· writtenPQ 174asked

174. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the reason Ireland agreed to reconvene the European Union-Israel Association Council in October 2022, given Israel's actions on the ground in Palestine show it remains a serial human rights abuser and international law violator. [47708/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 September 2022

174. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the reason Ireland agreed to reconvene the European Union-Israel Association Council in October 2022, given Israel's actions on the ground in Palestine show it remains a serial human rights abuser and international law violator. [47708/22]

Question· writtenPQ 117asked

117. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Finance the VAT rates that apply to solar equipment, including rooftop solar photovoltaic; the amount of revenue raised arising from such in 2017 to 2021 and to date in 2022; the allowable VAT rates under European Union directives; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47771/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 September 2022

117. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Finance the VAT rates that apply to solar equipment, including rooftop solar photovoltaic; the amount of revenue raised arising from such in 2017 to 2021 and to date in 2022; the allowable VAT rates under European Union directives; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47771/22]

Question· writtenPQ 109asked

109. Deputy Richard O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Finance if discussions are expected to amend the current vehicle registration and custom duties applicable to the importation of used vehicles from Great Britain, including those with European Union or third-country origin, due to the record low number of vehicles in the car fleet industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47740/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 September 2022

109. Deputy Richard O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Finance if discussions are expected to amend the current vehicle registration and custom duties applicable to the importation of used vehicles from Great Britain, including those with European Union or third-country origin, due to the record low number of vehicles in the car fleet industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47740/22]

Question· writtenPQ 288asked

288. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide details of Ireland's position on the establishment of a European Union-wide negative list system for exotic animals. [47450/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2022

288. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide details of Ireland's position on the establishment of a European Union-wide negative list system for exotic animals. [47450/22]

Question· writtenPQ 262asked

262. Deputy John Paul Phelan asked the Minister for Health the last time the European Union pharmaceutical cross-departmental group met; the date it will next meet; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47492/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2022

262. Deputy John Paul Phelan asked the Minister for Health the last time the European Union pharmaceutical cross-departmental group met; the date it will next meet; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47492/22]

Question· writtenPQ 249asked

249. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the approval of evusheld for the treatment of Covid-19 by the European Union; if he intends to fast-track approval of this treatment based on this decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47440/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2022

249. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the approval of evusheld for the treatment of Covid-19 by the European Union; if he intends to fast-track approval of this treatment based on this decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47440/22]

Question· writtenPQ 242asked

242. Deputy Charles Flanagan asked the Minister for Health the date the European Union pharmaceutical cross-departmental group last met; the date it will next meet; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47402/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2022

242. Deputy Charles Flanagan asked the Minister for Health the date the European Union pharmaceutical cross-departmental group last met; the date it will next meet; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47402/22]

Question· writtenPQ 168asked

168. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the level of advice or guidance his Department has provided to county councils or the EPA, having regard to the Environmental Protection Agency Act 1993, the European Union Water Framework Directive and the European Communities (Water Policy) Regulation 2003 (SI 722 of 2003), to assist them when assessing all existing renewals and new wastewater treatment licences, given the State's legal commitment to climate change and biodiversity protection; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47710/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2022

168. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the level of advice or guidance his Department has provided to county councils or the EPA, having regard to the Environmental Protection Agency Act 1993, the European Union Water Framework Directive and the European Communities (Water Policy) Regulation 2003 (SI 722 of 2003), to assist them when assessing all existing renewals and new wastewater treatment licences, given the State's legal commitment to climate change and biodiversity protection; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47710/22]

Question· writtenPQ 88asked

88. Deputy John Paul Phelan asked the Minister for the Environment; Climate and Communications his views on the European Commission's proposal to incentivise a reduction in electricity demand across the European Union, particularly in the context of large and extra-large energy users; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47485/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2022

88. Deputy John Paul Phelan asked the Minister for the Environment; Climate and Communications his views on the European Commission's proposal to incentivise a reduction in electricity demand across the European Union, particularly in the context of large and extra-large energy users; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47485/22]

Question· writtenPQ 87asked

87. Deputy Charles Flanagan asked the Minister for the Environment; Climate and Communications his views on the European Commission's proposal to incentivise a reduction in electricity demand across the European Union, particularly in the context of large and extra-large energy users; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47410/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2022

87. Deputy Charles Flanagan asked the Minister for the Environment; Climate and Communications his views on the European Commission's proposal to incentivise a reduction in electricity demand across the European Union, particularly in the context of large and extra-large energy users; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47410/22]

Question· writtenPQ 81asked

81. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the way his Department is supporting businesses, particularly SMEs, to address gaps in their cybersecurity infrastructure and encourage take-up of very high-capacity broadband connectivity as part of Ireland's National Recovery and Resilience Plan and funded by the European Union; if there is dedicated funding for both provided by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47383/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2022

81. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the way his Department is supporting businesses, particularly SMEs, to address gaps in their cybersecurity infrastructure and encourage take-up of very high-capacity broadband connectivity as part of Ireland's National Recovery and Resilience Plan and funded by the European Union; if there is dedicated funding for both provided by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47383/22]

Question· writtenPQ 80asked

80. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of applications for work permits for non-European Union workers that are currently awaiting processing within the system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47380/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2022

80. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of applications for work permits for non-European Union workers that are currently awaiting processing within the system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47380/22]

Question· writtenPQ 77asked

77. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of work permits that have been issued for non-European Union workers to date per month in 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47377/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2022

77. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of work permits that have been issued for non-European Union workers to date per month in 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47377/22]

Question· writtenPQ 597asked

597. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention and that of his Department has been drawn to the fact that Irish fishing boats that have landed in France and Spain, during this current global fuel crisis have been able to avail of the fuel subsidy in those European Union member states; if he plans to introduce a similar measure in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47228/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2022

597. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention and that of his Department has been drawn to the fact that Irish fishing boats that have landed in France and Spain, during this current global fuel crisis have been able to avail of the fuel subsidy in those European Union member states; if he plans to introduce a similar measure in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47228/22]

Question· writtenPQ 596asked

596. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on whether the issues arising from Brexit for which funding from the European Union has been provided through the Brexit Adjustment Reserve Fund are entirely separate from the fuel crisis currently being experienced by the Irish fishing; the plans and resources that he intends undertaking and allocating to address this specific crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47227/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2022

596. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on whether the issues arising from Brexit for which funding from the European Union has been provided through the Brexit Adjustment Reserve Fund are entirely separate from the fuel crisis currently being experienced by the Irish fishing; the plans and resources that he intends undertaking and allocating to address this specific crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47227/22]

Question· writtenPQ 558asked

558. Deputy Joe McHugh asked the Minister for Health if he will expedite the appointment of a chief pharmaceutical officer; and if he will expedite the recognition of non-European Union pharmacy qualifications, such as those from South Africa, New Zealand and Australia. [47208/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2022

558. Deputy Joe McHugh asked the Minister for Health if he will expedite the appointment of a chief pharmaceutical officer; and if he will expedite the recognition of non-European Union pharmacy qualifications, such as those from South Africa, New Zealand and Australia. [47208/22]

Question· writtenPQ 326asked

326. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Social Protection if she plans to include long-Covid as an occupational disease for front-line workers considering the European Union ACSH Agreement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47058/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2022

326. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Social Protection if she plans to include long-Covid as an occupational disease for front-line workers considering the European Union ACSH Agreement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47058/22]

Question· writtenPQ 29asked

29. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the way that he will ensure that Ireland will receive enough to supplement the national effort to address the pressing issue of energy costs as the European Union introduces community-wide supports, policies and initiatives that lessen the impact of the energy crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46751/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2022

29. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the way that he will ensure that Ireland will receive enough to supplement the national effort to address the pressing issue of energy costs as the European Union introduces community-wide supports, policies and initiatives that lessen the impact of the energy crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46751/22]

Question· writtenPQ 14asked

14. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the preparations that are being made in his Department for forthcoming European Union regulations on forced labour and corporate due diligence; the volume of exports from China which it is anticipated that may be impacted by these directives and in particular products from Xinjiang; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47066/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2022

14. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the preparations that are being made in his Department for forthcoming European Union regulations on forced labour and corporate due diligence; the volume of exports from China which it is anticipated that may be impacted by these directives and in particular products from Xinjiang; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47066/22]

Question· writtenPQ 6asked

6. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the recent engagements that he has had with his European Union counterparts regarding the European Union-Mercosur trade agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46667/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2022

6. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the recent engagements that he has had with his European Union counterparts regarding the European Union-Mercosur trade agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46667/22]

Question· writtenPQ 226asked

226. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance if the average cost of mortgage borrowing here can be further brought into line with that available in the European Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46540/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2022

226. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance if the average cost of mortgage borrowing here can be further brought into line with that available in the European Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46540/22]

Question· writtenPQ 218asked

218. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance the extent to which he continues to use his influence in the European Union with a view to bringing about mortgage interest charges into line with the average applicable throughout the union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46531/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2022

218. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance the extent to which he continues to use his influence in the European Union with a view to bringing about mortgage interest charges into line with the average applicable throughout the union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46531/22]

Question· writtenPQ 178asked

178. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the estimated revenue to the Exchequer from the proposed-European Union windfall tax on inframarginal electricity generation; his views on whether the measure goes far enough; if he will consider an additional windfall tax on hydrocarbon extraction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46278/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2022

178. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the estimated revenue to the Exchequer from the proposed-European Union windfall tax on inframarginal electricity generation; his views on whether the measure goes far enough; if he will consider an additional windfall tax on hydrocarbon extraction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46278/22]

Question· writtenPQ 150asked

150. Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Finance the scale of the impact that rising energy prices will have on the balance of international payments in European Union Member States; the implication that this will have on public policy; the strategies that are being debated by the Euro-Group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46331/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2022

150. Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Finance the scale of the impact that rising energy prices will have on the balance of international payments in European Union Member States; the implication that this will have on public policy; the strategies that are being debated by the Euro-Group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46331/22]

Question· oralPQ 99asked

99. Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Finance if he will indicate the relaxed European Union rules that are now available to member states' taxation and public finance ministers in order to assist in confronting the present crisis and if he will indicate the possibilities they open up. [46332/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2022

99. Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Finance if he will indicate the relaxed European Union rules that are now available to member states' taxation and public finance ministers in order to assist in confronting the present crisis and if he will indicate the possibilities they open up. [46332/22]

Question· oralPQ 95asked

95. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance his views on the policy response of the Government to the energy crisis to date, given that recent research (details supplied) has found the economic supports put in place by the Government to shield households and businesses were the second lowest as a proportion of GDP in the European Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46292/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2022

95. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance his views on the policy response of the Government to the energy crisis to date, given that recent research (details supplied) has found the economic supports put in place by the Government to shield households and businesses were the second lowest as a proportion of GDP in the European Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46292/22]

Question· writtenPQ 61asked

61. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the reason for his support of the decision by European Union Foreign Ministers to renew the EU-Israel Association Council for the first time since 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46070/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 September 2022

61. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the reason for his support of the decision by European Union Foreign Ministers to renew the EU-Israel Association Council for the first time since 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46070/22]

Question· writtenPQ 22asked

22. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the reason that the proposed new marine accident investigation unit will operate within his Department; the proposed involvement of his Department in the marine accident investigation unit; and the way in which the requirements under European Union law for an independent marine accident investigator will be met. [46086/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 September 2022

22. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the reason that the proposed new marine accident investigation unit will operate within his Department; the proposed involvement of his Department in the marine accident investigation unit; and the way in which the requirements under European Union law for an independent marine accident investigator will be met. [46086/22]

Question· oralPQ 59asked

59. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will report on the emergency meeting of the energy Ministers of the 27 member states of the European Union on 9 September 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45775/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 September 2022

59. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will report on the emergency meeting of the energy Ministers of the 27 member states of the European Union on 9 September 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45775/22]

Question· oralPQ 58asked

58. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will oppose the proposed European Union regulation on land and peat restoration with reference to the biodiversity strategy and climate strategy as part of the European Union Council of Ministers, given that the consequences for Irish farming will be detrimental if this regulation is left in its present form (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45814/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 September 2022

58. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will oppose the proposed European Union regulation on land and peat restoration with reference to the biodiversity strategy and climate strategy as part of the European Union Council of Ministers, given that the consequences for Irish farming will be detrimental if this regulation is left in its present form (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45814/22]

Question· writtenPQ 186asked

186. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to aspects of the Commission of Investigation into companies (details supplied) in the context that it is concern expressed regarding the definition of capital loss as used by the Special Liquidator; his views on whether the definition is inconsistent with the concept of prudence, a requirement of European Union company law and that it gives the Special Liquidator an opportunity to withhold from the Commission certain preferential loans to connected parties that are loss making for the taxpayer; and if he has received a copy of a letter dated 23 October 2015 that the Special Liquidator wrote to the Commission on this matter. [45215/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 September 2022

186. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to aspects of the Commission of Investigation into companies (details supplied) in the context that it is concern expressed regarding the definition of capital loss as used by the Special Liquidator; his views on whether the definition is inconsistent with the concept of prudence, a requirement of European Union company law and that it gives the Special Liquidator an opportunity to withhold from the Commission certain preferential loans to connected parties that are loss making for the taxpayer; and if he has received a copy of a letter dated 23 October 2015 that the Special Liquidator wrote to the Commission on this matter. [45215/22]

Question· writtenPQ 77asked

77. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his attention has been drawn to a survey (details supplied) and in particular the finding that just 17% of firms in Ireland had set climate targets, compared to an European Union average of 42%; the mechanisms that are currently in place to ensure that all Irish firms track and measure their environmental impact; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45156/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 September 2022

77. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his attention has been drawn to a survey (details supplied) and in particular the finding that just 17% of firms in Ireland had set climate targets, compared to an European Union average of 42%; the mechanisms that are currently in place to ensure that all Irish firms track and measure their environmental impact; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45156/22]

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76. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment further to Parliamentary Question No. 6 of 19 May 2022, if he will report on his engagement at European Union and World Trade Organisation levels with regard to the waiving of intellectual property rights in respect of Covid-19 vaccines; if he is satisfied that the recent agreement at World Trade Organisation-level adequately addresses global inequality in access to Covid-19 medication; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45157/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 September 2022

76. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment further to Parliamentary Question No. 6 of 19 May 2022, if he will report on his engagement at European Union and World Trade Organisation levels with regard to the waiving of intellectual property rights in respect of Covid-19 vaccines; if he is satisfied that the recent agreement at World Trade Organisation-level adequately addresses global inequality in access to Covid-19 medication; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45157/22]

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