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Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (9 Nov 2021)

Willie O'Dea: Deputy McNamara anticipated what I was going to say and I may be able to be of some assistance to him. Many of my constituents, both businesses and people working from home, in the periphery of Limerick city, in places like Castletroy, Castleconnell, Drombanna and Ballyneety, have been seriously discommoded by the lack of a fast broadband service. I did some research on it and have been...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (9 Nov 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 73. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will report on the implementation of Pillar Two of the OECD Base Erosion and Profit Shifting Project; his assessment of the impact of this on the Irish economy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54380/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Inflation Rate (9 Nov 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 152. To ask the Minister for Finance his projections for the inflation rate in the coming year and its likely impact on the economy, consumers and the public finances. [54379/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (9 Nov 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 231. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the persons who have undertaken the initial basic training for learner motorcyclists but who have been unable to attain a test date within the required two years of completing the course; if he will allow a time extension for these persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54751/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic (9 Nov 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 302. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the reason only persons with a valid Covid-19 vaccination certificate are allowed to take part in any basketball competitions and games; the reason she has allowed children to miss out on their preferred sport due to a discriminatory policy in relation to the vaccine status of a child; if she will issue a clarification on the...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Redundancy Payments (9 Nov 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 453. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons who will be excluded by the clause which prevents former community employment supervisors from getting the proposed once-off gratuity payment if they had already received a statutory redundancy pay out; the number who will receive the proposed once-off gratuity payment; and if she will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Redundancy Payments (9 Nov 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 454. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will consider withdrawing the clause which prevents former community employment supervisors from getting the proposed once-off gratuity payment if they had already received a statutory redundancy payout; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54689/21]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (4 Nov 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 287. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the reason for the delay in making a decision regarding an application for a position in the Defence Forces by a person (details supplied); when a decision will be made in this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53950/21]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (2 Nov 2021)

Willie O'Dea: Is the Tánaiste aware of the difficulties being experienced by several sports organisations as a result of the rule that, to participate in indoor sport, people must be vaccinated? The Minister will be aware it is not possible for people under the age of 12 to be vaccinated. There are some indoor sports, such as basketball, where a considerable percentage of the participants are under...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (2 Nov 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 59. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the funding which is being set aside by his Department in 2022 for Covid-19 related measures which come under the remit of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52768/21]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Industrial Development (2 Nov 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 68. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the amount being provided for an advanced manufacturing centre in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52769/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (2 Nov 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 185. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will activate past driving instructors from An Garda Síochána and the Army given there is a massive shortage in driving instructors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52419/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (2 Nov 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 530. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way an underpayment to a person (details supplied) arose in view of the fact that a class A contribution is greater than a class D contribution; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52683/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Schemes (21 Oct 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 99. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the details of the proposed new community safety innovation fund; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51676/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Victim Support Services (21 Oct 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 104. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the increased funding being provided for victims under Budget 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51677/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disabilities Assessments (19 Oct 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 130. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons currently awaiting an assessment of need under the Disability Act 2005 in each local health office area in CHO3; the corresponding figures for each area at the end of June 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50552/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (19 Oct 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 201. To ask the Minister for Health the number of older persons on the waiting list for homecare support in each local health office area in CHO3; the corresponding figures for each area at the end of June 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50553/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (19 Oct 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 255. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when fibre broadband will be available at a location (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50359/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teaching Council of Ireland (19 Oct 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 554. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason the Teaching Council of Ireland is refusing to give full registration to previously registered music teachers unless they do a postgraduate diploma in further education at significant cost to the persons concerned; her views in whether these already highly qualified persons should not lose their posts with music schools, such as the...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (19 Oct 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 614. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) who applied for the working family payment received an email confirming that they were entitled to €114 per week and the following day received an email stating that they did not qualify for the payment; the legislation which defines the term dependent child for the purposes of...