Parliamentary questions

Departmental Reviews

Violet-Anne Wynne

328. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if his Department is carrying out a review into company (details supplied); and if so, if this review is separate from that of the Department of Transport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26752/20]

General Practitioner Services

Violet-Anne Wynne

866. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) cannot access a family general practitioner in their locality [26743/20]

General Practitioner Services

Violet-Anne Wynne

867. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) cannot access a family general practitioner in their locality [26744/20]

General Practitioner Services

Violet-Anne Wynne

868. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) cannot access a family general practitioner in their locality [26745/20]

General Practitioner Services

Violet-Anne Wynne

869. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health the way in which he plans to address the shortage of general practitioner places in Killimer, County Clare (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26746/20]

Covid-19 Tests

Violet-Anne Wynne

870. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health the reason persons in County Clare are being forced to travel to Limerick city to access testing for Covid-19 when there is a testing centre in Cusack Park, Ennis, County Clare (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26747/20]

Covid-19 Tests

Violet-Anne Wynne

871. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health the way in which persons in County Clare who do not drive are expected to attend a drive in Covid-19 testing centre in Limerick city while being advised not to use public transport and asked to self-isolate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26748/20]

Medicinal Products

Violet-Anne Wynne

872. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health the reason the only treatment for persons with dry age-related macular degeneration disease, MacuShield, is not covered by the medical card reimbursement scheme in view of the fact that this mainly effects older persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26749/20]

Vaccination Programme

Violet-Anne Wynne

993. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health the reason for the delay for persons in County Clare getting access to their yearly flu vaccination; when the vaccine will be rolled out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27342/20]

HSE Waiting Lists

Violet-Anne Wynne

71. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health the way in which he plans to address the waiting times to obtain an appointment to see a rheumatologist in the mid-western areas of the country in view of the fact that persons with fibromyalgia are left on long-term waiting lists resulting in low quality of life due to pain; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23696/20]

Maternity Services

Violet-Anne Wynne

94. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health his plans to allow pregnant women to attend hospital appointments with their partners; his plans to allow restrictions on same to be lifted in hospitals (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23695/20]

Gaelcholáistí Issues

Violet-Anne Wynne

314. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Media, Tourism, Arts, Culture, Sport and the Gaeltacht her plans for a school (details supplied) that has now been closed coming up on four years; her further plans on reopening the school to develop and expand the delivery of Irish in the region; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23423/20]

Property Tax

Violet-Anne Wynne

335. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his plans to carry out a review of the local property tax allocations across the State (details supplied). [23406/20]

Pyrite Remediation Programme

Violet-Anne Wynne

336. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the supports available to homes in County Clare that have been affected by pyrite; and his plans to extend the pyrite remediation scheme to more affected counties such as County Clare that have identified cases of pyrite in family homes. [23407/20]

School Transport

Violet-Anne Wynne

412. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Education the number of applications for school bus transport refused by county for the 2018-19, 2019-20 and 2020-21 school terms, in tabular form. [23572/20]

School Transport

Violet-Anne Wynne

413. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Education the number of applications for concessionary tickets on the school bus transport scheme refused by county for the 2018-19, 2019-20 and 2020-21 school terms in tabular form. [23573/20]

School Transport

Violet-Anne Wynne

414. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Education the number of concessionary tickets granted tickets on the school bus transport scheme by county for the 2018-19, 2019-20 and 2020-21 school terms in tabular form. [23574/20]

School Transport

Violet-Anne Wynne

415. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Education her plans to carry out a review of the school bus transport scheme in view of recent flaws identified in the scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23575/20]

School Transport

Violet-Anne Wynne

428. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Education the policy on school bus placement (details supplied); and if there is a rule that students must attend their nearest school as per the guidelines mentioned by Bus Éireann. [23817/20]

School Transport

Violet-Anne Wynne

429. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Education the reason Bus Éireann continues to take full payment from applicants who reside outside the 6 km radius until it knows it can offer a place on the service (details supplied). [23818/20]

School Transport

Violet-Anne Wynne

430. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Education the reason it is not policy for schools to make parents aware of the school bus transport arrangements when they accept students into their schools. [23819/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Violet-Anne Wynne

481. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Social Protection if her Department has reviewed the supports and payments that have been made available to persons out of work in the music industry; her plans for the industry going forward; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23404/20]

Family Resource Centres

Violet-Anne Wynne

529. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Children, Disability, Equality and Integration if he will review the funding mechanism for family resource centres and other types of facilities with the view to ring-fencing long-term funding to ensure the services can continue to operate into the future (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23420/20]

Hospital Staff

Violet-Anne Wynne

674. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health when he expects the vacant roles within the diabetes services in the mid-west University Hospital Limerick, UHL, group to be filled to elevate the backlog in appointments and care for diabetes suffers in the region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23408/20]

Family Resource Centres

Violet-Anne Wynne

675. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health if he plans to review the funding model for counselling services being run by family resource centres across County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23409/20]

Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services

Violet-Anne Wynne

676. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health the number of youths and adults awaiting counselling services across the mid-west over and under 18 years of age and waiting three, six and more than 12 months by county in tabular form. [23410/20]

Health Screening Programmes

Violet-Anne Wynne

677. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting BreastCheck screening services in the mid-west by county in tabular form. [23411/20]

Health Screening Programmes

Violet-Anne Wynne

678. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health the supports he plans to put in place to ensure adequate resources are made available that when BreastCheck screening recommences that the backlog of checks will be dealt with quickly. [23412/20]

Hospital Staff

Violet-Anne Wynne

679. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health when the UHL group will be receiving funding to hire additional dietitians for diabetic services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23413/20]

Disease Management

Violet-Anne Wynne

680. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health when there will there be a diabetes self-management education programme available in the mid-west. [23414/20]

Hospital Staff

Violet-Anne Wynne

681. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health when we can expect UHL to have adequate diabetes nurse specialists in their adult diabetes service as per the recommendations of the National Survey of Diabetes Care Delivery in Acute Hospitals 2018. [23415/20]

Health Services

Violet-Anne Wynne

682. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health when there will be insulin pump therapy offered to adults with type 1 diabetes in the mid-west (details supplied). [23416/20]

Disease Management

Violet-Anne Wynne

683. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health when he plans to offer diabetes self-management education courses to the adult sufferers of diabetes in the mid-west. [23417/20]

HSE Waiting Lists

Violet-Anne Wynne

684. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health the number of persons in the mid-west awaiting eye appointments by county; and the length of time they have been waiting, whether three, six or more than 12 months, in tabular form. [23418/20]

Covid-19 Tests

Violet-Anne Wynne

685. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health if patients attending public and private hospitals for procedures have to take a Covid-19 test before they are admitted; if the patient will be expected to pay for the test (details supplied); and if so, the cost of the test. [23419/20]

Departmental Schemes

Violet-Anne Wynne

736. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health the status of phase one of the pilot scheme for personalised budgets; if the uptake for the pilot scheme has been properly advertised to ensure there is a sufficient mix of applications nationally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22431/20]

Medical Aids and Appliances

Violet-Anne Wynne

737. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in supplying the required equipment to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22430/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Violet-Anne Wynne

920. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Community and Rural Development and the Islands the supports her Department has made and plans to make available for community groups and organisations that have lost significant amounts of revenue during Covid-19; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23421/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Violet-Anne Wynne

921. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Community and Rural Development and the Islands the supports she can offer a company (details supplied) to navigate over this period coming out of Covid-19. [23422/20]

Wildlife Control

Violet-Anne Wynne

337. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Media, Tourism, Arts, Culture, Sport and the Gaeltacht the procedure for dealing with the issue of pine martens attacking animals on farms; the supports put in place to assist farms in cases in which they have an issue with pine martins; and the way in which a person (details supplied) and their neighbours will receive assistance. [21275/20]

Home Care Packages

Violet-Anne Wynne

982. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the living conditions of a person (details supplied). [22432/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Violet-Anne Wynne

91. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne 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 that have been received from businesses in County Clare; the number of these that have been processed to date; the number that have been successful; the amount allocated to these businesses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20904/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Violet-Anne Wynne

135. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the number of applications received for the restart fund for micro and small businesses in County Clare; the funding allocated to the authority; the number of businesses in County Clare that have received funding under the fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20902/20]

Commercial Rates

Violet-Anne Wynne

429. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of businesses in County Clare that have had their rates waived; the number that have requested a waiver; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20901/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Violet-Anne Wynne

544. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the amount of funding allocated to Clare County Council in order to deal with the impact of Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20895/20]

Social and Affordable Housing

Violet-Anne Wynne

545. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of affordable homes built in the Clare County Council area in each of the past five years; the number planned for 2020; the funding allocated in each year to the local authority to supply affordable housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20896/20]

Local Authority Housing

Violet-Anne Wynne

546. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the average length of time spent on the social housing list in the Clare County Council area; his plans to reduce these times; the number on the social housing list in each of the past 12 months and in each month to date in 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20897/20]

Home Loan Scheme

Violet-Anne Wynne

547. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of applicants for Rebuilding Ireland home loans from County Clare; the number that have been successful; the number refused; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20898/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Violet-Anne Wynne

548. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne 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. [20899/20]

Vacant Properties

Violet-Anne Wynne

549. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if he has invited Clare Count Council to make an application for the vacant properties voids programme; if such an application has been submitted; the amount of funding his Department proposes to allocate to the authority; the expected timeframe for release of the funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20900/20]

Further Education and Training Programmes

Violet-Anne Wynne

627. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Education and Skills the way in which students that have come to the end of training courses with State bodies such as SOLAS, ETBs and so on are to gain their final qualifications in view of the fact they have not sat final exams; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20894/20]

National Educational Psychological Service

Violet-Anne Wynne

736. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of children in County Clare awaiting an appointment with a National Educational Psychological Service, NEPS, 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. [20892/20]

School Funding

Violet-Anne Wynne

737. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Education and Skills the amount of funding that will be allocated to schools in County Clare in order to provide the necessary equipment and resources to reopen in September 2020; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20893/20]

Enterprise Support Services

Violet-Anne Wynne

774. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of applications received for the enterprise support grant from businesses in County Clare; the number of these that have been successful; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20903/20]

Childcare Services

Violet-Anne Wynne

1009. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the position regarding the payments to childcare providers; if the payments from his Department will continue following forced closures due to the Covid-19 pandemic; his plans to ensure continued support for the early years sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20874/20]

Dental Services

Violet-Anne Wynne

1425. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health the number of children and adults on the dental appointment waiting list in County Clare; the average waiting times for appointments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20875/20]

Dental Services

Violet-Anne Wynne

1426. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health the number of children and adults on the orthodontic waiting lists in County Clare; the average waiting times for appointments; the number waiting more than six months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20876/20]

Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services

Violet-Anne Wynne

1427. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on the CAMHS waiting list in County Clare; the average waiting time; the number waiting more than six months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20877/20]

Home Care Packages

Violet-Anne Wynne

1428. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting homecare support in County Clare; the number of hours allocated in each of the past 12 months in County Clare; the average number of hours granted to each successful applicant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20878/20]

Hospital Waiting Lists

Violet-Anne Wynne

1429. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting a colonoscopy in the University Hospital Limerick hospital group; the number waiting up to 30, 30 to 60, 60 to 90 and more than 90 days, respectively in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20879/20]

Hospital Waiting Lists

Violet-Anne Wynne

1430. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting an endoscopy in the University Hospital Limerick hospital group; the number waiting up to 30, 30 to 60, 60 to 90 and more than 90 days, respectively in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20880/20]

Hospital Staff

Violet-Anne Wynne

1431. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health the number of vacancies at the University Hospital Limerick hospital group; the grade of each vacancy; the length of time of each vacancy in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20881/20]

Disability Services Data

Violet-Anne Wynne

1432. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting a needs assessment in CHO3 by county; the number waiting less than 3, 3 to 6, 6 to 12 and more than 12 months in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20882/20]

Speech and Language Therapy

Violet-Anne Wynne

1433. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting a speech and language appointment in CHO3 by county; the number waiting less than 3, 3 to 6, 6 to 12 and more than 12 months in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20883/20]

Disability Services Data

Violet-Anne Wynne

1434. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting an occupational therapy appointment in CHO3 by county; the number waiting less than 3, 3 to 6, 6 to 12 and more than 12 months in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20884/20]

Respite Care Services

Violet-Anne Wynne

1435. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health the number of respite hours provided to families in County Clare over each of the past 12 months; the number provided in each month since March 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20886/20]

Disability Services Data

Violet-Anne Wynne

1436. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health the number of day care centres in County Clare that have now reopened; the number that will be reopened by September 2020; the number that will not be in a position to reopen by September 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20887/20]

Disability Services Data

Violet-Anne Wynne

1437. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health the number of day care centres for persons with intellectual disabilities in County Clare that have submitted applications for funding in order to reopen; the amount required; the amount allocated to date by his Department; the amount that will be allocated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20888/20]

Ophthalmology Services

Violet-Anne Wynne

1438. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on the waiting list for ophthalmology in County Clare; the average waiting time for an appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20889/20]

Disability Services Data

Violet-Anne Wynne

1439. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health the number of persons in County Clare awaiting an appointment for early intervention by therapy; the number waiting less than 6, 6 to 12, and more than 12 months, respectively in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20890/20]

Medicinal Products

Violet-Anne Wynne

1440. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in rolling out Spinraza treatment to both children and adults; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20891/20]

Office of Public Works

Violet-Anne Wynne

170. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the decision by an organisation (details supplied) to close some of its sites at the end of August 2020; if his attention has been further drawn to the decision to keep certain sites under its remit closed until 2021; if he has spoken to the management of the organisation regarding the decision; and the supports he will put in place to allow the decision to be reversed. [17252/20]

Vacant Properties

Violet-Anne Wynne

340. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the addresses approved in 2018 and 2019 in County Clare for void funding; and the reason local authorities are reluctant to divulge information to elected representatives. [18436/20]

Social and Affordable Housing

Violet-Anne Wynne

341. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if elected representatives will be granted access to the choice-based letting system in order that they can be aware of the properties being offered each week. [18437/20]

Medicinal Products

Violet-Anne Wynne

1089. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health when the recommendation by an organisation (details supplied) will be implemented for dupilumab to be licensed under the primary care reimbursement service for the one in five children and one in ten adults with eczema and other skin disorders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19113/20]

Homeless Persons Data

Violet-Anne Wynne

25. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of persons availing of homeless services in County Clare; and the steps he plans to take to reduce this number. [17663/20]

Local Authority Housing

Violet-Anne Wynne

38. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government when he plans to make funds available to the local authorities for voids in 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17662/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Violet-Anne Wynne

84. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his office received an application for emergency funding from a group (details supplied); if so, the details of the submission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17797/20]

School Transport

Violet-Anne Wynne

155. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Education and Skills when the parents of a person (details supplied) can expect to receive their transportation grant for travel incurred. [17542/20]

Just Transition Fund

Violet-Anne Wynne

50. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to include Moneypoint power station in the just transition fund in the event the plant may be scaled back in the coming years; and if he will engage effectively with the ESB to ensure that Moneypoint will be kept as a key player in the grid. [16391/20]

Heritage Sites

Violet-Anne Wynne

52. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the decision made by Shannon Heritage to keep some of its sites in the west of Ireland in particular closed and others that have reopened are due to close at the end of August 2020; if he has engaged with Shannon Heritage to review this decision; and if he will make supports available to ensure the decision can be reviewed immediately. [16392/20]

Semi-State Bodies

Violet-Anne Wynne

57. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has been in contact with the management of Shannon Group in view of the recent announcement by the group to seek voluntary redundancies and pay cuts among staff; and if he will ensure the survival of Shannon Airport. [16390/20]

Homeless Persons Supports

Violet-Anne Wynne

94. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 922 of 23 June 2020, the supports in place to assist families or individuals that may find themselves homeless and do not met the criteria to apply for housing supports via their local authority housing list (details supplied). [16388/20]

Social and Affordable Housing

Violet-Anne Wynne

95. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government his plans to assess the income limits to access local authority housing in view of the fact they have not been reviewed since 2016 and in further view of the rising costs of rents. [16389/20]

Hospital Appointments Status

Violet-Anne Wynne

175. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health the further length of time a person (details supplied) can be expected to wait for an appointment in University Hospital Limerick. [16386/20]

Medicinal Products

Violet-Anne Wynne

176. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in getting access to Spinraza treatment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16387/20]

Vacant Properties

Violet-Anne Wynne

396. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of void council units for each municipal district within the Clare County Council area approved for refurbishment funding; the number of units completed for the end of April, May June and to date in July 2020; and the number of properties allocated by Clare County Council in quarter 2 for 2020 by month, in tabular form. [14967/20]

Special Educational Needs

Violet-Anne Wynne

526. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Education and Skills the way in which the grant scheme for parents of children included in the July provision to help with transport costs will operate; when the scheme will be available for applications; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14712/20]

Motorised Transport Grant

Violet-Anne Wynne

1065. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health if he will review the 2013 decision to end the motorised transport grant with a view to reinstating same (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14932/20]

Hospital Facilities

Violet-Anne Wynne

1066. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health if he will examine the feasibility of upgrading Ennis general hospital to a grade 3 facility in order that the hospital can again perform elective procedures (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14933/20]

Hospital Data

Violet-Anne Wynne

1086. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health the number of elective procedures and appointments, for example, smear tests, test results and meeting a consultant, that had to be cancelled or deferred in the mid-west region in counties Clare, Limerick and Tipperary in tabular form. [15011/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Violet-Anne Wynne

7. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Taoiseach the number of all non-Covid-19 related deaths and cause of death that have occurred for each month of 2020, in tabular form. [13611/20]

Garda National Immigration Bureau

Violet-Anne Wynne

102. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the Office of Public Works plans to refurbish the Garda immigration unit based at Shannon Airport; if so, when the work will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13610/20]

Flood Prevention Measures

Violet-Anne Wynne

103. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the reason a person (details supplied) did not satisfy the criteria for the voluntary homeowner's relocation scheme in 2016; the actions that will be taken to assist them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13613/20]

Special Educational Needs

Violet-Anne Wynne

240. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of parents of children that qualify for the July provision scheme that will have to arrange their own private transportation to and from schools to access the 2020 scheme; the maximum distance parents will be expected to travel; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13609/20]

Special Educational Needs

Violet-Anne Wynne

241. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason reports from parents indicate that capacity numbers do not meet requirements further to his statement of 5 June 2020 (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13612/20]

Eating Disorders

Violet-Anne Wynne

557. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health the amount of funding allocated for the clinical programme on eating disorders in 2018, 2019 and 2020, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13608/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Violet-Anne Wynne

35. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Finance the action he is taking against employers that avail of the temporary wage subsidy scheme but then fail to pay their employees the required wage based on the stated calculation that forms the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12509/20]

Working Family Payment

Violet-Anne Wynne

853. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the measures which will be put in place for applicants for the working family payment that are due for a review of the payment that will be affected by Covid-19 reduced working hours under the criteria that they must work 38 or more hours each fortnight; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12507/20]

Local Authority Housing

Violet-Anne Wynne

920. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the detail of the threshold cap for eligibility to social housing, particularly the way in which a family in County Clare with seven children that is in receipt of social welfare payments is judged to be over the housing threshold cap and therefore cannot avail of social housing or supports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12505/20]