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Wed, 27 May 2020
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Consumer Rights
Sorca Clarke
844. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if existing legislation will be enforced to ensure those whose flights have been cancelled can be repaid in full in the same manner in which they originally purchased them. [8155/20]
Wed, 27 May 2020
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Child Abuse
Sorca Clarke
854. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if an independent public enquiry into an organisation (details supplied) will be initiated. [8158/20]
Wed, 27 May 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Sorca Clarke
905. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if the application time for the Pobal Covid-19 stability scheme which opened on 11 May 2020 with a closing date of 20 May 2020 will be extended (details supplied). [8157/20]
Wed, 27 May 2020
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Domiciliary Care Allowance
Sorca Clarke
1012. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of applications from counties Longford and Westmeath for the domiciliary care allowance in 2019 and to date in 2020, in tabular form; the number of applications that were refused in the same period; and the number later granted on appeal for the same period. [8163/20]
Wed, 27 May 2020
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Back to School Clothing and Footwear Allowance Scheme
Sorca Clarke
1013. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if those in receipt of the pandemic unemployment payment will be entitled to the back to school clothing and footwear allowance. [8166/20]
Wed, 27 May 2020
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Wildlife Control
Sorca Clarke
1107. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she is committed to signing the derogation classifying wood pigeon as a pest species from 31 May to 1 September 2020 thus providing tillage farmers with crop protection. [8160/20]
Wed, 27 May 2020
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National Parks and Wildlife Service
Sorca Clarke
1108. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the current staffing levels by county within the National Parks and Wildlife Service; and the service area these employees are engaged in. [8161/20]
Wed, 20 May 2020
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Schools Building Projects Status
Sorca Clarke
383. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans for the completion of a school (details supplied); and when parents can expect the school to open. [6891/20]
Wed, 20 May 2020
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School Equipment
Sorca Clarke
384. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of applications for assisted technology grant in counties Longford and Westmeath; and the steps being taken to ensure there is no further delay in ensuring the equipment is in place before the re-opening of the schools. [6893/20]
Wed, 20 May 2020
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Garda Equipment
Sorca Clarke
495. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if An Garda Síochána has been provided with gloves, face masks and hand sanitisers. [6898/20]
Wed, 20 May 2020
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Direct Provision System
Sorca Clarke
496. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the measures that have been taken in direct provision centres to ensure that persons with suspected and confirmed cases of Covid-19 have adequate space to self-isolate. [6900/20]
Wed, 20 May 2020
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Prison Staff
Sorca Clarke
497. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prison nurses that were recruited for the Irish Prison Service in 2019 and to date in 2020; and the number of prison nurses that left the Irish Prison Service during same period. [6901/20]
Wed, 20 May 2020
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Garda Transport Provision
Sorca Clarke
498. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda cars and vans attached to each Garda district in counties Longford and Westmeath as of 8 May 2020. [6902/20]
Wed, 20 May 2020
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Health Services Staff
Sorca Clarke
802. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the reason a temporary physiotherapist from a health centre (details supplied) was laid off in view of the backlog of work; and when the person will be replaced. [6890/20]
Wed, 20 May 2020
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Vehicle Testing
Sorca Clarke
1079. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the NCT test centres, driver test centres and DOE test centres will reopen. [6896/20]
Wed, 20 May 2020
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Rail Services
Sorca Clarke
1080. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated amount it would cost Iarnród Éireann if it increased spending on security measures by a further 30%. [6899/20]
Wed, 20 May 2020
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Back to School Clothing and Footwear Allowance Scheme Eligibility
Sorca Clarke
1294. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if workers who have been in receipt of the PUP will be entitled to the back to school clothing and footwear allowance. [6892/20]
Wed, 20 May 2020
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Housing Assistance Payment
Sorca Clarke
1383. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the additional resources or leeway being given to private renters who are in receipt of HAP but who temporally do not meet the criteria for same in regard to the percentage of their total income paid on rental costs. [6894/20]
Wed, 20 May 2020
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Housing Adaptation Grant
Sorca Clarke
1384. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the level of funding provided to Westmeath and Longford county councils for the housing adaptation grant and grant for older persons in the past four years. [6895/20]
Wed, 20 May 2020
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Departmental Data
Sorca Clarke
1426. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the breakdown of visitor numbers to each of the national culture institutions in 2019 and to date in 2020, in tabular form. [6903/20]