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Motor Tax
Carol Nolan
954. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider refunding a portion of the motor tax to vehicle owners who have had limited or no need to use their vehicles over the course of the Covid-19 crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5635/20]
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Departmental Contracts
Carol Nolan
963. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department has engaged the use of external consultants from 1 January 2020 to date; the details and costs of such engagements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5538/20]
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Departmental Contracts
Carol Nolan
1104. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if her Department has engaged the use of external consultants from 1 January 2020 to date; the details and costs of such engagements; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5524/20]
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Domestic Violence Services
Carol Nolan
1118. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the measures she has taken to ensure that additional refuge supports are in place for victims of domestic and gender-based violence from March 2020 to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5887/20]
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Departmental Contracts
Carol Nolan
1169. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if his Department has engaged the use of external consultants from 1 January 2020 to date; the details and costs of such engagements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5536/20]
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Departmental Contracts
Carol Nolan
1193. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her Department has engaged the use of external consultants from 1 January 2020 to date; the details and costs of such engagements; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5529/20]
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Departmental Contracts
Carol Nolan
1310. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if his Department has engaged the use of external consultants from 1 January 2020 to date; the details and costs of such engagements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5533/20]
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Rent Pressure Zones
Carol Nolan
1312. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if the list of designated rent pressure zones to include Edenderry and Portlaoise will be updated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5597/20]
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Rent Controls
Carol Nolan
1313. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if local authorities will continue to implement a rent freeze for the duration of the Covid-19 crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5636/20]
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Commercial Rates
Carol Nolan
1314. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the commercial rates alleviation measures he has introduced in response to the Covid-19 crisis; if local authorities in counties Laois and Offaly have applied for such supports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5637/20]
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Departmental Contracts
Carol Nolan
1401. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if her Department has engaged the use of external consultants from 1 January 2020 to date; the details and costs of such engagements; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5526/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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VAT Rate Increases
Carol Nolan
74. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider overturning the decision made by the Revenue Commissioners to introduce VAT increases on food supplements, particularly those which are used by persons to slow down the deterioration of their sight; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4533/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Carol Nolan
169. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Education and Skills if the number of pupils rural schools need to have to retain or gain additional teachers will be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4041/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Educational Disadvantage
Carol Nolan
170. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Education and Skills if the educational disadvantage committee which was set up under the Education Act 1998 will be reinstated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4042/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Schools Facilities
Carol Nolan
171. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Education and Skills if emergency repair work will be carried out at a school (details supplied) to an adequate standard to ensure safety for pupils and staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4043/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Disabilities Data
Carol Nolan
305. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of children with a disability awaiting a school place in County Offaly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5236/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Disabilities Data
Carol Nolan
306. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of children with a disability awaiting a school place in County Laois; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5237/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Schools Building Projects Status
Carol Nolan
307. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application by a school (details supplied) for renovation and building works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5238/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Special Educational Needs
Carol Nolan
308. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to reduce the existing level of supports for children with an autism diagnosis at primary and secondary level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5239/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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HSE Waiting Lists
Carol Nolan
584. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Health his plans to clear the waiting list for ophthalmic services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4528/20]