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Thu, 30 Jul 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Pauline Tully
110. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the number of applications for supports under the various schemes for businesses impacted by Covid-19 received from businesses in counties Cavan and Monaghan; the number processed to date; the number that have been successful; the amount allocated to these businesses; the amount sought; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20193/20]
Thu, 30 Jul 2020
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Public Transport
Pauline Tully
252. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the allocation for public transport accessibility for persons with disabilities in 2018, 2019 and to date in 2020 respectively; if additional funding will be allocated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20300/20]
Thu, 30 Jul 2020
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Local Authority Housing
Pauline Tully
477. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of persons on the housing list for County Cavan approved for HAP but not in receipt of same. [20203/20]
Thu, 30 Jul 2020
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Housing Assistance Payment
Pauline Tully
478. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there are a large number of landlords that are refusing to accept HAP tenants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20204/20]
Thu, 30 Jul 2020
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Homeless Persons Supports
Pauline Tully
479. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the supports his Department will provide to homeless persons that may be approved for HAP but are unable to find accommodation that will accept same. [20205/20]
Thu, 30 Jul 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Pauline Tully
484. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the amount of funding that has been allocated to Cavan County Council in order to deal with the impact of Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20184/20]
Thu, 30 Jul 2020
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Social and Affordable Housing
Pauline Tully
485. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of affordable homes that have been built in County Cavan in each of the past five years; the number planned for 2020; the funding allocated each year to the local authority to supply affordable housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20185/20]
Thu, 30 Jul 2020
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Local Authority Housing
Pauline Tully
486. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the average length of time spent on the social housing list in counties Cavan and Monaghan in tabular form; his plans to reduce these times; the number on the social housing list for each of the past 12 months and each month to date in 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20186/20]
Thu, 30 Jul 2020
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Home Loan Scheme
Pauline Tully
487. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of applicants for Rebuilding Ireland home loans from counties Cavan and Monaghan; the number that have been successful; the number that have been refused; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20187/20]
Thu, 30 Jul 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Pauline Tully
488. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the amount of funding allocated to each local authority under the Covid-19 support scheme for local authorities; the deficit expected for each local authority in 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20188/20]
Thu, 30 Jul 2020
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Vacant Properties
Pauline Tully
489. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if he has invited counties Cavan and Monaghan to make an application for the vacant properties voids programme; if such an application has been submitted; the amount of funding his Department plans to allocate to the authority; the expected timeframe for release of the funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20189/20]
Thu, 30 Jul 2020
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Commercial Rates
Pauline Tully
490. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of businesses in counties Cavan and Monaghan have had their rates waived by county; the number that have requested a waiver; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20190/20]
Thu, 30 Jul 2020
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Housing Adaptation Grant
Pauline Tully
498. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the allocation for local authority disability and mobility adaptation grants for council tenants and private homeowners in 2018, 2019 and to date in 2020; if additional funding will be allocated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20315/20]
Thu, 30 Jul 2020
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National Educational Psychological Service
Pauline Tully
676. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of children in counties Cavan and Monaghan that are awaiting an appointment with a National Educational Psychological Service psychologist; the number waiting less than six months, six to 12 months and more than 12 months, respectively in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20179/20]
Thu, 30 Jul 2020
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School Funding
Pauline Tully
677. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Education and Skills the amount of funding that will be allocated to schools in counties Cavan and Monaghan in order to provide the necessary equipment and resources to reopen in September 2020; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20180/20]
Thu, 30 Jul 2020
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Enterprise Support Services
Pauline Tully
764. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of applications received for the enterprise support grant from businesses in counties Cavan and Monaghan; the number that have been successful; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20192/20]
Thu, 30 Jul 2020
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Social Welfare Benefits
Pauline Tully
862. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the cost of carer’s allowance and carer’s benefit in 2018, 2019 and to date in 2020 respectively, in tabular form; the additional funding needed to increase the rate for both carer’s allowance and carer’s benefit from €219 to €255; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20316/20]
Thu, 30 Jul 2020
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Carer's Benefit
Pauline Tully
863. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the cost to her Department of removing the means test from carer’s benefit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20317/20]
Thu, 30 Jul 2020
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Social Welfare Eligibility
Pauline Tully
864. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will remove the rule which restricts persons receiving either carer’s allowance or carers benefit from working or studying outside the home for more than fifteen hours per week; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20318/20]
Thu, 30 Jul 2020
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Carer's Support Grant
Pauline Tully
865. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons that received carer’s support grant automatically in 2018, 2019 and to date in 2020 respectively; the number of persons that were refused and or withdrew their application of carer’s support grant in 2018, 2019 and to date in 2020 respectively; the additional funding that would be required to increase this grant from €1,700 to €2,000 in the next budget; if she will increase the carer’s support grant from €1,700 to €2,000 in the next budget; if not, the reason; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20319/20]