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Tue, 6 Oct 2020
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Social Welfare Benefits
Jackie Cahill
543. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Social Protection if the Christmas bonus for those in receipt of social welfare will be paid this year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28765/20]
Tue, 6 Oct 2020
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HSE Properties
Jackie Cahill
659. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Health if the HSE is willing to lease its property in Tipperary Town, County Tipperary to a person who would be interested in developing and operating a facility that would comprise a nursing home with a specialised dementia unit, a mental health facility with psychiatric beds and a centre to treat drug addiction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28271/20]
Tue, 6 Oct 2020
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Care of the Elderly
Jackie Cahill
672. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Health if he plans to reopen day care centres for the elderly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28358/20]
Tue, 6 Oct 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Jackie Cahill
735. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Health if both Gorey and Thomastown district hospitals had been designated as Covid-19 step-down facilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28729/20]
Tue, 6 Oct 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Jackie Cahill
736. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Health if the step-down designation of both Gorey and Thomastown district hospitals has been removed; when this occurred; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28730/20]
Tue, 6 Oct 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Jackie Cahill
737. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Health if Gorey and Thomastown hospitals have reverted to their pre-Covid-19 operational status and use; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28731/20]
Tue, 6 Oct 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Jackie Cahill
738. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Health the reason St. Brigid's Hospital has not reverted its pre-Covid-19 status in the same manner as other facilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28732/20]
Tue, 6 Oct 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Jackie Cahill
739. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Health when St. Brigid's Hospital will have its Covid-19 designation removed and begin resumption of normal operations at the hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28733/20]
Tue, 6 Oct 2020
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State Claims Agency
Jackie Cahill
746. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Health the reason the State Claims Agency is opposing claims by those who allege they have developed narcolepsy as a result of a faulty batch of the swine flu vaccine in view of the fact that the claims are supported by medical proof; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28772/20]
Tue, 6 Oct 2020
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Medical Treatment Complaints
Jackie Cahill
747. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Health the reason the first narcolepsy case related to a claimed bad batch of the swine flu vaccine to go to trial was not settled before an estimated €10 million was spent on the case approximately three weeks after going to trial; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28773/20]
Tue, 6 Oct 2020
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Medical Treatment Complaints
Jackie Cahill
748. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Health the reason over 90 cases have been taken by individuals who claim they have developed narcolepsy as a result of a faulty batch of the swine flu vaccine are being taken to trial instead of mediation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28774/20]
Tue, 6 Oct 2020
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LEADER Programmes
Jackie Cahill
814. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the plans in place for a rollover and transition funding for the 34 LEADER companies across the country whose contract ends on 31 December 2020; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28673/20]
Tue, 6 Oct 2020
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LEADER Programmes
Jackie Cahill
815. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development when she expects a new LEADER programme to be in place, particularly in respect of the 34 LEADER companies across the country; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28674/20]
Tue, 6 Oct 2020
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LEADER Programmes
Jackie Cahill
816. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if the same format will be kept in place for the next programme of Leader, particularly with regard to the 34 Leader companies across the country; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28675/20]
Thu, 1 Oct 2020
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Social Welfare Eligibility
Jackie Cahill
216. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Social Protection if a person (details supplied) can be provided with a payment from her Department while they are undertaking an unpaid placement as part of a course; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27975/20]
Thu, 1 Oct 2020
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Closed-Circuit Television Systems
Jackie Cahill
253. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Justice her plans to introduce legislation to allow An Garda Síochána and county councils to become joint data controllers of CCTV schemes; the status of the CCTV scheme in Littleton, County Tipperary, which was allocated funds in February 2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28001/20]
Thu, 1 Oct 2020
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Medical Cards
Jackie Cahill
268. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Health when the threshold for over-70s medical card applications will increase from €500 to €550 for a single person and from €900 to €1,050 for a couple, as announced in budget 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27768/20]
Thu, 1 Oct 2020
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Medical Cards
Jackie Cahill
384. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Health the quantity of MSUD covered under the medical card for persons who have been diagnosed with maple syrup disorder (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28003/20]
Thu, 1 Oct 2020
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Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme
Jackie Cahill
412. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of ANC payments held up as a result of satellite inspections by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28027/20]
Thu, 1 Oct 2020
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Agriculture Schemes
Jackie Cahill
413. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if farmers can be notified after satellite inspections are carried out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28028/20]