Parliamentary questions

Credit Guarantee Scheme

John Lahart

88. Deputy John Lahart asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the details of the credit guarantee scheme announced in the July stimulus package; and if some practical scenarios in which it is envisaged it could be availed of and has been availed of will be provided. [19807/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

John Lahart

89. Deputy John Lahart asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation if he will provide details of the package of liquidity and enterprise investment measures worth €55 million which will be put in place to support small and micro companies through additional resources for Microfinance Ireland and LEOs as announced in the July stimulus package; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19814/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Danny Healy-Rae

90. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the steps being taken to assist those over 66 years of age that have businesses but due to age restriction were unable to claim the pandemic unemployment payment; the way in which they will be compensated in view of financial commitments they may have in view of the July stimulus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19916/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Violet-Anne Wynne

91. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the number of applications for supports under the various schemes for businesses impacted by Covid-19 that have been received from businesses in County Clare; the number of these that have been processed to date; the number that have been successful; the amount allocated to these businesses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20904/20]

Ministerial Communications

Alan Kelly

92. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation if he, his Ministers of State and-or advisers have ever used private email for any form of official Government use since the formation of the Government; and if so, if he will publish all such emails and corresponding documents immediately. [19630/20]

Ministerial Meetings

Alan Kelly

93. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the meetings he and his Ministers of State have had since the formation of the Government by date in tabular form (details supplied). [19647/20]

Ministerial Advisers

Alan Kelly

94. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation if he will provide details of his advisers and those of the Ministers of State; the remuneration packages of same; and the date of commencement in their role. [19664/20]

Ministerial Advisers

Ged Nash

95. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the names and salaries of his special advisers; the salaries paid to each Minister and Minister of State in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19714/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Réada Cronin

96. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the number of applications received for the restart fund for micro and small businesses in the Kildare County Council area; the funding allocated to the authority; the number of businesses in north County Kildare that received funding under the fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19782/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Réada Cronin

97. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the number of applications for supports under the various schemes for businesses impacted by Covid-19 received from businesses in north County Kildare; the number of these that have been processed to date; the number that have been successful; the funding allocated to these businesses; the amount that was sought; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19784/20]

Small and Medium Enterprises

Louise O'Reilly

98. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the funding streams available for newly established businesses specifically to help with advertising. [19795/20]

Trade Sanctions

Louise O'Reilly

99. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the instances in which the State would cease to trade with another country and-or state such as human rights violations; and the details of instances in which the State has a trade at any cost position. [19797/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Louise O'Reilly

100. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the reason the July stimulus package has no grant or support schemes for affected self-employed and-or sole traders in view of the fact that other European countries have delivered grants for same. [19802/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Louise O'Reilly

101. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the value of grants issued under the restart grant scheme by each local authority and or LEO in tabular form. [19805/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

John Lahart

102. Deputy John Lahart asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation when the enhanced measures in respect of the business restart grant will be available for application through the local authorities. [19811/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Paul Donnelly

103. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the number of applications that have been received for the restart fund for micro and small businesses in Fingal County Council; the funding that has been allocated to the authority; the number of businesses in Dublin 7 and 15 that have received funding under the fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19845/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Paul Donnelly

104. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the number of applications for supports under the various schemes for businesses impacted by Covid-19 that have been received from businesses in Dublin 7 and 15; the number of these that have been processed to date; the number that have been successful; the number that have been allocated to these businesses; the amount that was sought; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19847/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

John Brady

105. Deputy John Brady asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the number of applications that have been received for the restart fund for micro and small businesses in county Wicklow; the amount of funding that has been allocated to the authority; the number of businesses in County Wicklow that have received funding under the fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19895/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

John Brady

106. Deputy John Brady asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the number of applications for supports under the various schemes for businesses impacted by Covid-19 that have been received from businesses in County Wicklow; the number of these have been processed to date; the number that have been successful; the number that have been allocated to these businesses; the amount that was sought; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19897/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Denis Naughten

107. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the additional funding, not already committed, allocated in the July stimulus to each local enterprise office; the specific purpose of the funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20054/20]