Ceisteanna Parlaiminte

Departmental Staff

Sorca Clarke

440. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of workers employed by his Department and in each office or agency under the aegis of his Department that earn less than the living wage of €12.30 per hour; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33585/21]

Departmental Staff

Sorca Clarke

485. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of workers employed by his Department and in each office or agency under the aegis of his Department that earn less than the living wage of €12.30 per hour; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33592/21]

Departmental Staff

Sorca Clarke

516. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Justice the number of workers employed by her Department and in each office or agency under the aegis of her Department that earn less than the living wage of €12.30 per hour; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33594/21]

Departmental Staff

Sorca Clarke

652. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of workers employed by his Department and in each office or agency under the aegis of his Department that earn less than the living wage of €12.30 per hour; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33584/21]

Departmental Staff

Sorca Clarke

665. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of workers employed by her Department and in each office or agency under the aegis of her Department that earn less than the living wage of €12.30 per hour; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33596/21]

Tax Code

Sorca Clarke

82. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Finance the number of forward purchase agreements that had been made prior to the passing of the financial resolution on 19 May 2021 providing for a 10% stamp duty measure on the bulk purchase of homes such that the residential units under such agreements will not be subject to the measure when they are completed; the number of such units; and the number of such forward purchase agreements that have been made since the passage of the financial resolution; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32503/21]

Departmental Bodies

Sorca Clarke

87. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Finance the number of developments in which all or a portion of units in that development are subject to forward purchase PRS sales that have been funded through Home Building Finance Ireland since it came into operation; the value of the funding; the number of units in each development that are subject to forward purchase PRS sales; the rental price of each or any of those units that will or have been subsequently made available to rent; the average rental price; and his views on whether these issues were not addressed in the recent Home Building Finance Ireland review published by his Department on 10 May 2021. [32446/21]

Departmental Policies

Sorca Clarke

88. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Finance his views on the a recent paper published by the ESRI on 3 June 2021 which argues for an increase in State borrowing to increase Irish housing supply; his views on its findings; and if he will alter the fiscal policy in order to double the level of capital investment in public housing in Budget 2022. [32447/21]

Insurance Industry

Sorca Clarke

89. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Finance his views on the policy statement published by the Financial Conduct Authority on 28 May 2021 to end the practice of dual pricing in the insurance market; if his Department has consulted with the Financial Conduct Authority, the Central Bank or the insurance industry on the details of this policy statement and its impact on insurers operating in both the Irish and British markets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32448/21]

Departmental Properties

Sorca Clarke

91. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the cost of the new premises acting as an administrative centre for NAMA and the NTMA. [32150/21]

Departmental Policies

Sorca Clarke

100. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the proposal for a shared Government data services centre as per the Recovery and Resilience Fund will be publicly run and not contracted out to a private provider. [32501/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Sorca Clarke

102. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the criteria for the Fáilte Ireland outdoor dining scheme [32155/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Sorca Clarke

103. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the reason County Longford was excluded from the outdoor dining scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32156/21]

Naval Service

Sorca Clarke

130. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Defence the number of enlisted and non-enlisted personnel currently under active service within the Naval Service. [32149/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment

Sorca Clarke

157. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will increase expenditure on the pandemic unemployment payment in the event that further restrictions are required. [32502/21]

Departmental Expenditure

Sorca Clarke

206. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Justice the amount her Department has expended to date regarding awareness raising campaigns for Covid-19 in national newspapers. [32157/21]

Departmental Expenditure

Sorca Clarke

207. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Justice the amount her Department has expended to date regarding awareness raising campaigns for Covid-19 in regional newspapers. [32158/21]

Departmental Expenditure

Sorca Clarke

208. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Justice the amount her Department has expended to date regarding awareness raising campaigns for Covid-19 in national radio stations. [32159/21]

Departmental Expenditure

Sorca Clarke

209. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Justice the amount her Department has expended to date regarding awareness raising campaigns for Covid-19 in regional radio stations. [32160/21]

Departmental Expenditure

Sorca Clarke

210. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Justice the amount her Department has expended to date regarding awareness raising campaigns for Covid-19 in local radio stations. [32161/21]