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Tue, 11 May 2021
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Teaching Council of Ireland
Anne Rabbitte
453. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Education the status of an application by a person (details supplied) to the Teaching Council; the reason there has been a delay in processing the correspondence; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23864/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Anne Rabbitte
478. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Finance if there is a way for a person (details supplied) to be supported on a scheme; if not, the alternative supports in such cases; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18515/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
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Solar Energy Guidelines
Anne Rabbitte
733. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will provide details of his Department's review of siting and size conditions for rooftop solar panels on homes and review of exemptions for educational and community buildings as part of the current development of interim planning regulations; if he will provide details of the stated need to consider environmental assessment reporting before finalisation; when the interim planning regulations will be submitted to the Houses of the Oireachtas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19335/21]
Wed, 24 Mar 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Anne Rabbitte
327. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Transport the business supports in place to assist a private bus operator that has been unable to operate since March 2020 as a result of Covid-19; the financial assistance open to the operators in cases in which they are unable to access the employment wage subsidy scheme or Covid restrictions support scheme and do not pay rates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15087/21]
Wed, 24 Mar 2021
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Schools Building Projects
Anne Rabbitte
936. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Education the status of a school (details supplied); when planning permission will be sought; when development and construction is likely to commence; when the work will be completed; when students and teachers will move in; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15642/21]
Wed, 3 Mar 2021
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Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme
Anne Rabbitte
1032. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a TAMS payment has been made to a person (details supplied) under the young farmer capital investment scheme; if not, when it will be paid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11094/21]
Tue, 3 Nov 2020
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Compulsory Purchase Orders
Anne Rabbitte
359. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Transport the person or body responsible for replacing wooden fencing on land that has been compulsorily purchased; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33712/20]
Tue, 7 Jul 2020
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Pension Provisions
Anne Rabbitte
52. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if a matter will be addressed in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13750/20]
Tue, 7 Jul 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Anne Rabbitte
87. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if Jujutsu classes can return on 29 June 2020 in view of the level of close contact involved and the potential for the spread of Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13798/20]
Tue, 7 Jul 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Anne Rabbitte
102. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to introduce measures on public transport to ensure healthcare workers can get to work with capacity likely to become an issue as the country reopens; his further plans for healthcare workers to receive priority boarding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14042/20]
Tue, 7 Jul 2020
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Value Added Tax
Anne Rabbitte
162. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Finance if he is considering the introduction of a VAT claim back on the purchase of materials related to crèches reopening post Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14013/20]
Tue, 7 Jul 2020
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Public Sector Pay
Anne Rabbitte
385. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a teacher is paid only for their contracted teaching time or if it also includes additional tasks required of a teacher which are also open to inspection by her Department that may only be completed outside of class contact time; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13859/20]
Tue, 7 Jul 2020
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Public Sector Pay
Anne Rabbitte
386. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Education and Skills if teachers are paid by the hour for their contracted time; if they are paid a salary to remunerate them for all duties required of them by both their employer and her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13860/20]
Tue, 7 Jul 2020
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Special Educational Needs
Anne Rabbitte
395. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Education and Skills when she will issue clear guidance to schools relating to the July provision in view of the fact many schools have staff in place but appear to be refusing to do the programme due to the fact they are not prepared to put their staff and students at risk; the way in which she will ensure schools operate the programme in the context of Covid-19; the measures which will be in place in schools to ensure staff and students are safe; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13920/20]
Tue, 7 Jul 2020
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Carer's Allowance
Anne Rabbitte
498. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the appeal lodged by a person (details supplied) in regard to a carer’s allowance has commenced; when a decision will be made; if it has not yet been examined, when a result on the appeal can be expected; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13906/20]
Tue, 7 Jul 2020
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Parental Leave
Anne Rabbitte
607. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to draft an order to extend parents leave to nine weeks as outlined in section 5, Part 8 of the Parent’s Leave and Benefit Act 2019; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14005/20]
Tue, 7 Jul 2020
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Dental Services
Anne Rabbitte
729. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on the waiting list for orthodontic work in County Galway by waiting periods of zero to six months and one to two, three to four, four to five and over five years, respectively in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14016/20]
Tue, 7 Jul 2020
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Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services
Anne Rabbitte
730. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Health the reason teenagers are being left to stand outside while waiting to be seen in the CAMHS unit at Merlin Park Hospital, Galway; if a temporary structure could be put in place to help facilitate socially distanced queuing that is less exposed; the protocol in place for persons left waiting at the unit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14019/20]
Tue, 7 Jul 2020
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Hospital Services
Anne Rabbitte
732. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Health if there is a dedicated dementia unit in St. Brendan’s, Loughrea, County Galway; if so, if the unit is accepting new patients; if not, when it will be accepting new patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14040/20]
Tue, 7 Jul 2020
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Hospital Services
Anne Rabbitte
733. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Health the position of a person (details supplied) on the waiting list for St. Brendan’s, Loughrea, County Galway; the length of time they will be waiting to be admitted; if they can be admitted to the dementia unit at St. Brendan’s as a matter of urgency due to a diagnosis of severe dementia; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14041/20]