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Tue, 9 Jun 2020
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Covid-19 Tests
Brian Stanley
333. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Health if all workers will be tested when a cluster appears in a meat plant; and if workers of such facilities should only return to work when they have been cleared of Covid-19. [9764/20]
Tue, 9 Jun 2020
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Primary Care Centres
Brian Stanley
380. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Health the progress made to date in the provision of primary care centre in counties Laois and Offaly; and his plans to provide them in each municipal district of the two counties. [10045/20]
Tue, 9 Jun 2020
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Meat Processing Plants
Brian Stanley
458. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on whether all further inspections of meat plants should be carried out unannounced; and if not, the reason for having announced inspections. [9765/20]
Tue, 9 Jun 2020
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Sports Events
Brian Stanley
473. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if pigeon racing can resume in phase 2 under the Roadmap for Reopening Society and Business; and if trainers from Northern Ireland can transport pigeons here to be released in races. [10012/20]
Tue, 9 Jun 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Brian Stanley
541. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when all public tennis courts will reopen (details supplied). [9725/20]
Tue, 9 Jun 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment
Brian Stanley
649. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an alteration will be made to the pandemic unemployment payment conditions in order to allow a person in receipt of the payment to travel outside the State to attend a family funeral. [9886/20]
Wed, 3 Jun 2020
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Driver Test
Brian Stanley
957. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will address the matter of persons that passed their driver test in early March 2020 that cannot receive their licence due to office closures as a result of Covid-19 (details supplied). [9264/20]
Wed, 20 May 2020
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Pension Levy
Brian Stanley
87. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Finance if consideration has been given to removing or altering the levy applied to occupational pensions of those who worked in semi-State companies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5975/20]
Wed, 20 May 2020
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Tax Collection
Brian Stanley
94. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Finance the amount collected in carbon tax in each of the years 2018 and 2019, respectively. [6161/20]
Wed, 20 May 2020
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Health and Safety Inspections
Brian Stanley
522. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation if the HSA will carry out inspections of all meat plants here. [6188/20]
Wed, 20 May 2020
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Healthcare Infrastructure Provision
Brian Stanley
730. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Health the amount of funding allocated for capital works for St. Vincent’s Hospital, Mountmellick, County Laois. [6162/20]
Wed, 20 May 2020
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Healthcare Infrastructure Provision
Brian Stanley
731. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Health the amount of funding allocated for capital works for Abbeyleix Hospital, County Laois. [6163/20]
Wed, 20 May 2020
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Beef Industry
Brian Stanley
843. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will consider an immediate meeting of the beef task force. [5824/20]
Wed, 20 May 2020
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Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme
Brian Stanley
884. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will consider further extending the completion deadline for TAMS projects. [6185/20]
Wed, 20 May 2020
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Meat Processing Plants
Brian Stanley
885. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if plans will be put in place to test all workers in meat plants each day for Covid-19. [6186/20]
Wed, 20 May 2020
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Meat Processing Plants
Brian Stanley
886. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the plans being put in place to provide workers in meat plants with full PPE equipment. [6187/20]
Wed, 20 May 2020
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Meat Processing Plants
Brian Stanley
887. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the HIQA will carry out inspections of all meat plants here. [6188/20]
Wed, 20 May 2020
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Organic Farming Scheme
Brian Stanley
888. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will consider reopening the organic farming scheme. [6189/20]
Wed, 20 May 2020
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Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme
Brian Stanley
890. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason donkeys cannot satisfy 100% of the stocking rate requirement for ANC grants; and if he will consider increasing the current ratio of 50%. [6365/20]
Wed, 20 May 2020
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National Broadband Plan Expenditure
Brian Stanley
931. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the amount spent on the national broadband plan over the past five years (details supplied); and the total internal costs incurred by his Department to date on the project. [6160/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Tax Reliefs Eligibility
Brian Stanley
93. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Finance if consideration will be given to altering the tax relief on third-level fees to enable teachers who undertake a third-level course to receive tax relief on the full amount of course fees and registration fees that they pay. [5101/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Audiology Services Waiting Lists
Brian Stanley
475. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Health the number of children awaiting audiology services in counties Laois and Offaly; and the number waiting more than six and 12 months and in excess of two years, respectively. [4063/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Audiology Services Waiting Lists
Brian Stanley
609. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Health the waiting time for children to access child audiology services by county in tabular form [4576/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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HSE Staff Data
Brian Stanley
619. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there are agency staff employed as clerical officers within the HSE filling posts since 2014; and the steps being taken to address same [4600/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Catchment Flood Risk Assessment and Management Programme
Brian Stanley
155. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if it will be ensured that the flood relief capital work programme includes the Whitehorse River Mountrath, County Laois. [3373/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Flood Relief Schemes Status
Brian Stanley
166. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the timeline for flood relief in Mountmellick, County Laois will be accelerated in view of the recent flooding and the increased risk to homes and businesses. [3568/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Emergency Works Scheme Applications
Brian Stanley
287. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) will be assessed for inclusion in a school capital budget programme in view of its serious structural problems. [3388/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Emergency Works Scheme Applications
Brian Stanley
305. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to ensure a school (details supplied) receives approval for urgent work to be carried out on the roof and on the electrical and sewage systems. [3570/20]