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Wed, 13 May 2020
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Departmental Expenditure
Frankie Feighan
372. Deputy Frankie Feighan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the estimated cost of establishing a criminal justice inspectorate here based on the model in Northern Ireland. [4672/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Garda Youth Diversion Projects
Frankie Feighan
373. Deputy Frankie Feighan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the estimated cost of each additional Garda youth diversion project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4673/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Hospital Services
Frankie Feighan
555. Deputy Frankie Feighan asked the Minister for Health the status of the provision of new central sterilisation units at both Sligo University Hospital and Roscommon hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4403/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Hospital Appointments Status
Frankie Feighan
556. Deputy Frankie Feighan asked the Minister for Health the status of an MRI scan for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4404/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Health Services Data
Frankie Feighan
639. Deputy Frankie Feighan asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of ensuring that all primary care teams have at least one mental health post; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4663/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Health Services Data
Frankie Feighan
640. Deputy Frankie Feighan asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of increasing the number of medical detoxification and rehabilitation beds by 20; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4664/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Health Services Data
Frankie Feighan
641. Deputy Frankie Feighan asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of increasing respite care service provision by 20%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4674/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Health Services Data
Frankie Feighan
642. Deputy Frankie Feighan asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of clearing the home support waiting list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4675/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Health Services Data
Frankie Feighan
643. Deputy Frankie Feighan asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of abolishing the €100 charge for the use of emergency departments and the €75 per day charge for inpatient care; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4676/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Health Services Data
Frankie Feighan
644. Deputy Frankie Feighan asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of pay restoration for section 39 organisations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4684/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Greyhound Industry
Frankie Feighan
898. Deputy Frankie Feighan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to the potential closure of the Longford greyhound racetrack by the Irish Greyhound Board; if his attention has been further drawn to the importance of the facility to racegoers and dog trainers in the north-west region; the efforts his Department can take to help ensure the track remains open; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5048/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Basic Payment Scheme
Frankie Feighan
922. Deputy Frankie Feighan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a back payment will be issued to a person (details supplied) in view of the fact they made an error in their online application for the 2019 basic payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4773/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Teagasc Activities
Frankie Feighan
932. Deputy Frankie Feighan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on whether Teagasc could be instructed by his Department to play a greater role in the promotion of the live cattle export industry to help it to fulfil its potential with measures (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5063/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Child Benefit Eligibility
Frankie Feighan
1177. Deputy Frankie Feighan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of extending child benefit to persons of 18 years of age in secondary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4677/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Social Welfare Benefits Expenditure
Frankie Feighan
1178. Deputy Frankie Feighan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of increasing the one-parent family payment and jobseeker's transition payment rate to €245; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4678/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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One-Parent Family Payment Expenditure
Frankie Feighan
1179. Deputy Frankie Feighan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of increasing the age limit for the one-parent family payment to 14 years of age and the earnings disregard to €175. [4679/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Disability Allowance
Frankie Feighan
1180. Deputy Frankie Feighan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of increasing the disability allowance payment rate to €265; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4680/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Social Welfare Benefits Expenditure
Frankie Feighan
1181. Deputy Frankie Feighan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of increasing the carer's allowance and benefit rate from €219 to €255. [4682/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Household Benefits Scheme
Frankie Feighan
1185. Deputy Frankie Feighan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a person (details supplied) can claim arrears for the household benefits package in view of the fact they forgot to apply for same in 2018, 2019 and 2020; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4806/20]
Wed, 13 May 2020
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Fire Service
Frankie Feighan
1242. Deputy Frankie Feighan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to plans by Sligo County Council to downgrade the Sligo fire service to a retained only service; his views on the decision to downgrade the service; if Sligo County Council will be contacted in order to address financial issues that may have influenced the decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4409/20]