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Wed, 3 Feb 2021
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Remote Working
Patricia Ryan
986. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of the interdepartmental group set up within her Department to examine the remote working hubs and co-working spaces; when the group is due to report; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5454/21]
Wed, 27 Jan 2021
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Rail Network
Patricia Ryan
100. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Transport his plans to alleviate overcrowding on commuter trains serving south County Kildare and Portarlington, County Laois; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3750/21]
Wed, 27 Jan 2021
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Brexit Issues
Patricia Ryan
101. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the shortage of car parts available due to Brexit; his plans to address the situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3751/21]
Wed, 27 Jan 2021
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Road Projects
Patricia Ryan
102. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Transport the position regarding the Athy distributor route; the recent progress; his plans to bring this project to fruition; the target date for opening; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3752/21]
Wed, 27 Jan 2021
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Mortgage Interest Rates
Patricia Ryan
193. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Finance his plans to address the exceptionally high mortgage rates in Ireland relative to the European norm; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3760/21]
Wed, 27 Jan 2021
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School Accommodation
Patricia Ryan
447. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Education the action she will take to address the lack of school places in Kildare town; her plans to provide a new secondary school in Kildare town; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3754/21]
Wed, 27 Jan 2021
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School Enrolments
Patricia Ryan
448. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Education the action she will take to address the lack of school places in Newbridge, County Kildare; if there are plans to provide a new secondary school in Newbridge, County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3755/21]
Wed, 27 Jan 2021
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Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries
Patricia Ryan
549. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will grant survivors of mother and baby homes immediate access to their birth certificates and records; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3756/21]
Wed, 27 Jan 2021
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Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries
Patricia Ryan
550. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will bring forward proposals to carry out excavations at all former mother and baby institutions and county homes. [3757/21]
Wed, 27 Jan 2021
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Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries
Patricia Ryan
551. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if a redress board will be established considering the final report of the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes and certain related matters. [3763/21]
Wed, 27 Jan 2021
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Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries
Patricia Ryan
552. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his views on making St. Brigid’s Day a national holiday in memory of all of the victims and survivors of mother and baby institutions. [3764/21]
Wed, 27 Jan 2021
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Hospital Investigations
Patricia Ryan
699. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Health if he supports an inquiry into the children born to long-term residents of St. Brendan's psychiatric hospital, Grangegorman. [3758/21]
Wed, 27 Jan 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Patricia Ryan
700. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Health if he will nationalise private hospitals to prevent an overrun due to Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3759/21]
Wed, 27 Jan 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Patricia Ryan
701. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Health if he will prioritise members of Community First Responders to receive the vaccine in order that they can resume their valuable service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3761/21]
Wed, 27 Jan 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Patricia Ryan
702. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Health if he will prioritise funeral directors and their staff to receive the Covid-19 vaccine in order that they can continue their essential service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3762/21]
Wed, 27 Jan 2021
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Food Industry
Patricia Ryan
934. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of the Athy food hub; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3753/21]
Wed, 20 Jan 2021
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Road Safety
Patricia Ryan
77. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Transport his plans to address the increase in road deaths in 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2345/21]
Wed, 20 Jan 2021
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Road Safety
Patricia Ryan
78. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Transport the number of weeks of expected salt supplies for road gritting that each local authority has at present; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2349/21]
Wed, 20 Jan 2021
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Tax Reliefs
Patricia Ryan
141. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Finance when figures will be available for 2019 and 2020 showing the number of persons that have benefited from the special assignee relief programme; the cost of the scheme in each year; the average benefit per person in each year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2350/21]
Wed, 20 Jan 2021
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Housing Assistance Payment
Patricia Ryan
203. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will standardise the HAP system to allow intercounty HAP transfers between all counties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2340/21]