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Tue, 28 Jul 2020
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Agriculture Industry
Patricia Ryan
648. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will establish a wool forum to discuss ways in which the decline in wool prices can be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18739/20]
Tue, 28 Jul 2020
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Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme
Patricia Ryan
649. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will increase TAMS funding to deal with the upsurge in applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18744/20]
Tue, 28 Jul 2020
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Crime Data
Patricia Ryan
802. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will create a legal distinction between the theft of an animal and the theft of other property including a more serious penalty for such an offence; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18737/20]
Tue, 28 Jul 2020
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Direct Provision System
Patricia Ryan
803. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if her officials will meet with residents of a direct provision centre (details supplied) with a view to addressing their concerns; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18741/20]
Tue, 28 Jul 2020
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Garda Operations
Patricia Ryan
804. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will liaise with the Garda Commissioner on the guidelines on the Practical Application and Operation of the Firearms Acts 1925 to 2009; her views on issues raised by an organisation (details supplied) and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18742/20]
Tue, 28 Jul 2020
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Prescriptions Charges
Patricia Ryan
830. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost in a full year if prescription charges were abolished for medical card holders over 70 years of age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18732/20]
Tue, 28 Jul 2020
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Medical Cards
Patricia Ryan
1024. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Health if he will introduce a scheme in which online doctors could accept medical cards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18730/20]
Tue, 28 Jul 2020
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Nursing Home Accommodation
Patricia Ryan
1025. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Health if he will write to an organisation (details supplied) and request it to ensure nursing home operators are offering tailored solutions in relation to family visits, to find a balance between the mental and physical health of the residents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18731/20]
Tue, 28 Jul 2020
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Information and Communications Technology
Patricia Ryan
1026. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Health his plans to ensure information technology equipment running an operating system (details supplied) currently in use in the HSE is replaced and that staff can make full use of software and avail of full virus protection; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18736/20]
Tue, 28 Jul 2020
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Dental Services
Patricia Ryan
1027. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Health if he will engage with an association (details supplied) on the cost of personal protective equipment to prevent dentists withdrawing from the dental treatment service scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18747/20]
Tue, 21 Jul 2020
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Railway Stations
Patricia Ryan
119. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the train stations in south County Kildare, including Portarlington; if they have a shelter; if they have an enclosed waiting room; if they have a lift or disability access; if they have toilet facilities; the number of working parking spaces available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16946/20]
Tue, 21 Jul 2020
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Cycling Policy
Patricia Ryan
207. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Finance if he will widen the eligibility of the bike-to-work scheme; if he will provide an increased proportionate allowance for e-bikes and cargo bikes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16956/20]
Tue, 21 Jul 2020
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Garda Stations
Patricia Ryan
227. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the refurbishments planned to Garda stations in south County Kildare, including Portarlington; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16949/20]
Tue, 21 Jul 2020
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Army Barracks
Patricia Ryan
356. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Defence the status of the disposal of lands at Magee Barracks, Kildare town; his plans to develop the site; the details of the promised give back to the local community; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16947/20]
Tue, 21 Jul 2020
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Defence Forces Properties
Patricia Ryan
357. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Defence the details of the decision by his Department to fill in the hollow adjacent to Donnelly's Hollow on the Curragh, County Kildare; the materials used in the infill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16948/20]
Tue, 21 Jul 2020
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Social Welfare Appeals
Patricia Ryan
473. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons waiting on an oral hearing for social welfare appeals; the steps being taken to reduce same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16957/20]
Tue, 21 Jul 2020
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National Broadband Plan
Patricia Ryan
485. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development when the 300 high-speed internet hubs announced under the National Broadband Plan on 19 November 2019 will be delivered; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16952/20]
Tue, 21 Jul 2020
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Court Accommodation
Patricia Ryan
559. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the refurbishments planned to courthouses in south County Kildare, including Portarlington; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16949/20]
Tue, 21 Jul 2020
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Care of the Elderly
Patricia Ryan
683. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Health the status of the refurbishment of Monasterevin day care centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16950/20]
Tue, 21 Jul 2020
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Nursing Home Accommodation
Patricia Ryan
684. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Health if he will provide clear guidelines to nursing homes in relation to family visits; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16951/20]