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Wed, 3 Jun 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Brendan Griffin
450. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation if the restart grant to sole traders and businesses without premises will be extended; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8808/20]
Wed, 3 Jun 2020
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Health Services Provision
Brendan Griffin
560. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Health if funding will be provided to carry out the necessary upgrade to keep a health centre (details supplied) open in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8543/20]
Wed, 3 Jun 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Brendan Griffin
571. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Health his views on matters raised in correspondence by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8586/20]
Wed, 3 Jun 2020
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GLAS Issues
Brendan Griffin
774. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if force majeure will be accepted in a GLAS 2 contract in respect a farmer (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9044/20]
Wed, 3 Jun 2020
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National Broadband Plan
Brendan Griffin
821. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when high-speed broadband will be available to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9039/20]
Wed, 3 Jun 2020
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National Broadband Plan
Brendan Griffin
833. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when high-speed broadband will be made available to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9325/20]
Wed, 3 Jun 2020
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Community Employment Schemes
Brendan Griffin
1091. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the contract of a person (details supplied) will be extended in view of the exceptional circumstances; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8690/20]
Wed, 3 Jun 2020
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Fire Service
Brendan Griffin
1193. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government when the retirement age for retained firefighters will be extended from 58 to 60 years of age following the recommendation of the Workplace Relations Commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8812/20]
Wed, 27 May 2020
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Departmental Properties
Brendan Griffin
8. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if the Napoleonic battery fortress on Carrig Island, Ballylongford, County Kerry was taken into the ownership of his Department after independence (details supplied) in view of the fact the land on which it is situated is not registered with the Property Registration Authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7316/20]
Wed, 27 May 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Brendan Griffin
19. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on a matter regarding travel to China (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7158/20]
Wed, 27 May 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Brendan Griffin
72. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Finance if a decision on a wage subsidy application by a club (details supplied) in County Cork will be re-examined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7776/20]
Wed, 27 May 2020
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Special Educational Needs
Brendan Griffin
176. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Education and Skills his views on a proposal in respect of the July provision (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7497/20]
Wed, 27 May 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Brendan Griffin
401. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation if additional measures will be put in place to support the hairdressing industry (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7096/20]
Wed, 27 May 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Brendan Griffin
440. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation if a proposal to reopen a business (details supplied) will be considered; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7724/20]
Wed, 27 May 2020
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Covid-19 Tests
Brendan Griffin
512. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Health his plans to use medical detection dogs in the fight against Covid-19 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7093/20]
Wed, 27 May 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Brendan Griffin
513. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Health his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding a hospital. [7099/20]
Wed, 27 May 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Brendan Griffin
520. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Health if the income and allowances of front-line nurses will be maintained at their current weekly levels if they are stood down from work due to close contact with Covid-19 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7144/20]
Wed, 27 May 2020
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Domiciliary Care Allowance
Brendan Griffin
957. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a decision has been made on a domiciliary care allowance appeal by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7599/20]
Wed, 27 May 2020
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Invalidity Pension
Brendan Griffin
962. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a decision has been made on a review of an invalidity pension application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7677/20]
Wed, 27 May 2020
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Invalidity Pension
Brendan Griffin
963. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a decision has been made on an invalidity pension application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7679/20]
Wed, 27 May 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment
Brendan Griffin
977. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the pandemic unemployment payment will be extended to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7788/20]
Wed, 27 May 2020
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Wildlife Control
Brendan Griffin
1100. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if regulations on wood pigeon control will be deferred to allow for consultation with stakeholders (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7773/20]
Wed, 20 May 2020
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Departmental Properties
Brendan Griffin
13. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if his Department has ownership of the Napoleonic Artillery Battery at a location (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5880/20]
Wed, 20 May 2020
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Departmental Correspondence
Brendan Griffin
201. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Education and Skills his views on correspondence from a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5895/20]
Wed, 20 May 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Brendan Griffin
223. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Education and Skills his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding Covid-19 measures in schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6052/20]
Wed, 20 May 2020
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School Staff
Brendan Griffin
252. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if the case of a person (details supplied) will be addressed. [6249/20]
Wed, 20 May 2020
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State Examinations
Brendan Griffin
253. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if the case of a person (details supplied) will be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6250/20]
Wed, 20 May 2020
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State Examinations
Brendan Griffin
328. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if clarity will be provided regarding predicted leaving certificate grades in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6593/20]
Wed, 20 May 2020
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Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme
Brendan Griffin
876. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if an ANC payment for 2019 will be processed for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6082/20]
Wed, 20 May 2020
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Agriculture Schemes
Brendan Griffin
877. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if entitlement allocation rights in respect of farmers (details supplied) in County Kerry will be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6085/20]
Wed, 20 May 2020
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Childcare Services
Brendan Griffin
1149. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her views on correspondence from a childcare centre manager regarding reopening (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6811/20]
Wed, 20 May 2020
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Domiciliary Care Allowance Appeals
Brendan Griffin
1230. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a decision has been made on a domiciliary care allowance appeal by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6059/20]
Wed, 20 May 2020
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Disability Allowance Appeals
Brendan Griffin
1234. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a decision has been made on a disability allowance appeal by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6070/20]
Wed, 20 May 2020
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Invalidity Pension Appeals
Brendan Griffin
1235. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a decision has been made on an invalidity pension appeal by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6072/20]
Wed, 20 May 2020
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Invalidity Pension Appeals
Brendan Griffin
1236. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a decision has been made on an invalidity pension appeal by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6073/20]
Wed, 20 May 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment
Brendan Griffin
1272. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her views on a matter (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6621/20]
Wed, 20 May 2020
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Building Control Management System
Brendan Griffin
1309. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government his views on correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6834/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Schools Building Projects Status
Brendan Griffin
160. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if an application for additional accommodation by a school (details supplied) in County Kerry will be examined. [3965/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Schools Building Projects Status
Brendan Griffin
161. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application by a school (details supplied) for funding to construct two classrooms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3987/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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School Furniture Provision
Brendan Griffin
172. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if funding will be provided for school furniture for a school (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4057/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Special Educational Needs Staff
Brendan Griffin
183. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a SNA will be provided for a school (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4142/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Emergency Works Scheme
Brendan Griffin
212. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Education and Skills his views on a matter regarding schools (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4457/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Special Educational Needs
Brendan Griffin
247. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Education and Skills his views on a matter regarding the case of persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4805/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Teaching Qualifications
Brendan Griffin
281. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a period of employment in the UK will be accepted in respect of a supplementary teaching panel rights application by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5075/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Criminal Injuries Compensation Tribunal Applications
Brendan Griffin
340. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of a claim to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Tribunal by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4118/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Brendan Griffin
414. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on a matter (details supplied) as a result of the Covid-19 crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5155/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Hospital Services
Brendan Griffin
483. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Health his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the provision of a canopy at a hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4120/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Health Services Provision
Brendan Griffin
484. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Health his views on a matter regarding the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4123/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services
Brendan Griffin
490. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Health when the new CAMHS building (details supplied) will open in Tralee, County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4157/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services Provision
Brendan Griffin
554. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) in County Kerry will receive an appointment with CAMHS; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4400/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Disability Services Funding
Brendan Griffin
686. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Health his views on a matter in respect of funding for an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4795/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Hospital Services
Brendan Griffin
889. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Health if he will address a matter regarding the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5455/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Organic Farming Scheme
Brendan Griffin
902. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a payment will be received under the organic farming scheme by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4051/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Nitrates Usage
Brendan Griffin
908. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a decision has been made on a director’s review of a decision on an appeal by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4119/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Bord Iascaigh Mhara
Brendan Griffin
910. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a BIM application by a person (details supplied) will be processed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4137/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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GLAS Issues
Brendan Griffin
911. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application by persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4139/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Departmental Staff
Brendan Griffin
914. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a certificate of service will be issued to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4228/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme
Brendan Griffin
915. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a TAMS payment will issue to persons (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4246/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Harbour Fees
Brendan Griffin
929. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a payment plan will be accepted in respect of outstanding harbour charges from a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4944/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme
Brendan Griffin
949. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if force majeure will be considered for the temporary reduction of the stocking rate for a 2019 area of natural constraints application by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5295/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Broadband Service Provision
Brendan Griffin
977. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on a matter regarding broadband provision in an area (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4259/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Climate Action Plan
Brendan Griffin
1015. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on a matter regarding the Climate Action Plan 2019 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5464/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Departmental Schemes
Brendan Griffin
1095. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if out-of-term time for early childcare education and school age schemes will be reviewed (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4066/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Early Childhood Care and Education
Brendan Griffin
1098. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her views on a matter (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4187/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Carer's Benefit Applications
Brendan Griffin
1148. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a decision has been made on a carer's benefit application by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4086/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Invalidity Pension Appeals
Brendan Griffin
1190. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a decision has been made on an invalidity pension appeal by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4904/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Housing Estates
Brendan Griffin
1300. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if a decision been made on a developer provided infrastructure application for an estate (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5424/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Wildlife Conservation
Brendan Griffin
1312. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when a payment under the KerryLIFE project will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4126/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Wildlife Control
Brendan Griffin
1317. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if a decision has been made on an application by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4389/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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National Monuments
Brendan Griffin
1335. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if the National Monuments Service will take into State care the Napoleonic battery fortress on Carrig Island, Ballylongford, County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5422/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Student Grant Scheme Appeals
Brendan Griffin
249. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if student grant appeals will be accepted in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3149/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Brendan Griffin
250. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will engage with insurance companies in cases in which school tours have been booked and paid for and insurance companies are unwilling to issue a refund due to Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3158/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Student Grant Scheme Eligibility
Brendan Griffin
255. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if financial assistance will be provided towards third level education for a person (details supplied) who is applying for naturalisation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3226/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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School Transport Provision
Brendan Griffin
259. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a post-primary school transport route (details supplied) will be extended with the capacity increased to meet demand; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3250/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Medical Card Eligibility
Brendan Griffin
584. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Health when the income thresholds for the medical card for those over the age of 70, as announced in budget 2020, will be introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2831/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Drug Treatment Programmes
Brendan Griffin
655. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Health if an individual reimbursement will be provided for the treatment of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3157/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Hospital Appointments Status
Brendan Griffin
665. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Health when an appointment will issue to persons (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3177/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Agriculture Scheme Appeals
Brendan Griffin
926. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a decision has been made on an appeal of a decision on a beef exceptional aid measure application by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2833/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Agriculture Scheme Appeals
Brendan Griffin
940. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a decision has been made on a BEAM scheme appeal by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2949/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Agriculture Scheme Appeals
Brendan Griffin
941. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a decision has been made on a BEAM scheme appeal by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2963/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Basic Payment Scheme Payments
Brendan Griffin
946. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the basic payment entitlements for the years 2015 to 2019 will reviewed in the case of persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3067/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Agriculture Scheme Appeals
Brendan Griffin
950. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a decision has been made on a BEAM scheme appeal by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3176/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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TAMS Applications
Brendan Griffin
952. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps that can be taken regarding a TAMS application by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3224/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Carer's Benefit Applications
Brendan Griffin
1157. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a decision has been made on an application for carer's benefit in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3156/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Water Services Infrastructure
Brendan Griffin
1216. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if a decision has been made on a developer provided infrastructure application for an estate (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3239/20]