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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Data (5 Mar 2020)

Neasa Hourigan: 314. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the five year projections for the income and expenditure of UCD; the value projections included regarding increased student accommodation rental income; if there is a projection for increased rental income; the percentage breakdown of the reasons for the increase, for example, more rooms, more beds in rooms, higher rents and so on; and if...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (5 Mar 2020)

Neasa Hourigan: 910. To ask the Minister for Health the status of capital funding for a new building on a campus (details supplied); the capital funding allocated to the organisation for 2020; and if the project is no longer allocated funding, the steps which need to be taken to reallocate funding. [3876/20]

An Bille um Bearta Éigeandála ar mhaithe le Leas an Phobail (Covid-19), 2020: An Dara Céim - Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (Covid-19) Bill 2020: Second Stage (26 Mar 2020)

Neasa Hourigan: I am mindful today that I am speaking in response to the finance portion of the Bill, not just as Green Party spokesperson on finance but also as a Teachta Dála representing Dublin Central. My constituency is home to many thousands of people who are among the most vulnerable in our society. We have some of the highest rates of homelessness, single parent households, children living in...

An Bille um Bearta Éigeandála ar mhaithe le Leas an Phobail (Covid-19), 2020: Céim an Choiste agus na Céimeanna a bheidh Fágtha - Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (Covid-19) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (26 Mar 2020)

Neasa Hourigan: I move amendment No. 9: In page 8, to delete lines 3 to 6 and substitute the following: “(i) the nature and potential impact of Covid-19 on individuals, society and the State, (ii) the capacity of the State to respond to the risk to public health posed by the spread of Covid-19, (iii) the policies and objectives of the Government to protect the health and welfare of members of...

An Bille um Bearta Éigeandála ar mhaithe le Leas an Phobail (Covid-19), 2020: Céim an Choiste agus na Céimeanna a bheidh Fágtha - Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (Covid-19) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (26 Mar 2020)

Neasa Hourigan: I move amendment No. 63: In page 27, between lines 28 and 29, to insert the following: “(d) the employer has demonstrated that income has been redistributed from high to low wage employees where possible as a means of continuing to pay salaries through the emergency period.”.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (6 May 2020)

Neasa Hourigan: The business today shall be as set out in the second revised Report of the Business Committee dated 6 May 2020. In relation to today's business, it is proposed that, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders, the only business to be taken shall be the business as set out in the second revised Report of the Business Committee dated 6 May 2020, with no Questions on Promised Legislation;...

Brexit: Statements (7 May 2020)

Neasa Hourigan: It is understandable that during this crisis, we seem to have somewhat lost track of other threats and challenges that are coming down the line, which will also have an impact on our quality of life and on the prosperity of our country. Though it has perhaps not received the attention it should have, it is clear that the negotiations to agree an orderly departure for the United Kingdom from...

Brexit: Statements (7 May 2020)

Neasa Hourigan: As previously stated, it is important that some of the vagueness is addressed around what is envisaged in the arrangements for border checks and oversight and the integration of climate targets under any future agreement. I understand the negotiations are at a delicate stage but will the Tánaiste outline whether proposals are currently being discussed as to whether the Border between...

Brexit: Statements (7 May 2020)

Neasa Hourigan: The Tánaiste did not answer my question regarding the Paris Agreement.

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works Projects (13 May 2020)

Neasa Hourigan: 152. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of the National Children’s Science Museum, National Concert Hall project; if tenders have been issued for the project; if so, the expected date construction will commence; when the project will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5447/20]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works Projects (13 May 2020)

Neasa Hourigan: 153. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to ensure the conservation and protection of the Iveagh Gardens during construction works as part of the National Children’s Science Museum, National Concert Hall project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5448/20]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Museum Projects (13 May 2020)

Neasa Hourigan: 1339. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans to fund the National Children’s Science Museum upon completion, either through her Department or through bodies under her aegis; the amount invested in the project to date; the amount raised by the National Children’s Science Museum through philanthropic donations to date; and if she will make a...

Covid-19 (Finance): Statements (20 May 2020)

Neasa Hourigan: I will not be sharing time with anybody so the Minister will only have to deal with one Green Party Deputy. I thank the Minister for the update. Despite the implementation and further proposals for some of the largest collective stimulus measures in our history, it seems a partial recovery in 2021 is the best we can expect. Now is the time to act but it is also a time to reflect on how we...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Unaccompanied Minors and Separated Children (20 May 2020)

Neasa Hourigan: 447. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to grant asylum to unaccompanied minors currently located in migrant camps on the Greek islands of Lesbos, Chios and Samos; the number of unaccompanied minors granted asylum in 2019; the number of unaccompanied minors he plans to grant asylum to in 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6143/20]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Covid-19 Pandemic (27 May 2020)

Neasa Hourigan: 22. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the efforts being made to prevent the outbreak of Covid-19 in Syria; the accountability mechanisms through which his Department ensures funding to the World Health Organization results in resources being allocated to those in Syria most in need and is not politically influenced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7362/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Dublin Bus (27 May 2020)

Neasa Hourigan: 782. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of complaints by cyclists that have been made to Dublin Bus in the past three years; and the actions that resulted from these complaints. [7511/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Dublin Bus (27 May 2020)

Neasa Hourigan: 783. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of two actions as confirmed in correspondence from the National Transport Authority on 3 July 2019 to a group (details supplied). [7512/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Calming Measures (27 May 2020)

Neasa Hourigan: 784. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will liaise with the Office of Public Works to arrange to survey traffic impacts of closing the Phoenix Park to through traffic in view of public demand; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7513/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (3 Jun 2020)

Neasa Hourigan: 61. To ask the Minister for Finance if temporary wage subsidy scheme supports will be extended to businesses reopening following restrictions which are forced to hire an equivalent number of new staff as their previous employees are unable to return to work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8590/20]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Covid-19 Pandemic (3 Jun 2020)

Neasa Hourigan: 426. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her plans to meet with an association (details supplied) to discuss measures to maintain public health compliance; her plans to reopen the sector; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8348/20]