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Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Broadband Service Provision
Robert Troy
871. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the availability of fibre broadband to an area (details supplied). [44947/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Broadband Service Provision
Robert Troy
872. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the provision of fibre broadband to an area (details supplied). [44958/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Broadband Service Provision
Robert Troy
873. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the provision of fibre broadband to an area (details supplied). [44959/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Broadband Service Provision
Robert Troy
875. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the provision of fibre broadband to an area (details supplied). [44975/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Electric Vehicle Grants
Robert Troy
876. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to consider the inclusion of imported hybrid vehicles in the outdoor charge point grant scheme. [44978/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Broadband Service Provision
Robert Troy
877. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the availability of fibre broadband in an area (details supplied). [44979/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Broadband Service Provision
Robert Troy
878. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the availability of fibre broadband services for an area (details supplied). [44990/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Broadband Service Provision
Robert Troy
883. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of fibre broadband service to an area (details supplied). [45309/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Road Signage
Robert Troy
893. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider introducing new or additional signage for disabled parking bays (details supplied); and if he is considering other measures or awareness campaigns to educate the general public on differing holders of blue badges. [44659/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Rural Transport Services
Robert Troy
899. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of works by the NTA in designing a new bus stop system in Mullingar, County Westmeath; and if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the lack of works in providing the new system is holding up the roll-out of a new LocalLink town service in the area. [44312/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Rural Transport Programme
Robert Troy
900. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the NTA will issue updated health and safety guidelines and declarations for board members of rural transport programmes. [44313/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Driver Licensing Exchange Agreements
Robert Troy
936. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of UK driver licence holders in the wake of Brexit; if UK licences will remain valid; if there will be an amnesty to exchange such licences for an Irish version; and if plans will include provisions for asylum seekers who hold a UK licence. [44968/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Rail Services
Robert Troy
951. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if customers are now required to pre-book Irish Rail seats in advance of travel; and the effect this will have on free travel recipients. [45179/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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CLÁR Programme
Robert Troy
1021. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there is a requirement for recipients of CLÁR funding to make the funded facility open to the general public unconditionally; if his attention has been further drawn to the fact that this stipulation is preventing school boards of management from applying for such funding; and if he will review this condition in respect of applications from schools, which would ensure the facility is used in the first instance by the school and thereafter by the wider community with prior agreement from the school. [45073/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Free Travel Scheme Eligibility
Robert Troy
1032. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the criteria for inclusion on the free travel companion pass scheme; and if there are circumstances in which a person who is not in receipt of a suitable payment can be provided with a pass due to medical circumstances. [44295/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Working Family Payment Eligibility
Robert Troy
1035. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a person (details supplied) will have their FIS entitlement re-examined as a matter of urgency. [44320/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Disability Allowance Eligibility
Robert Troy
1103. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a medical review application will be expedited for a person (details supplied). [45272/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Disability Allowance Eligibility
Robert Troy
1107. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a full disability allowance payment will be reinstated for a person (details supplied). [45300/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Local Authority Members' Remuneration
Robert Troy
1119. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the qualifying criteria for serving Members of Dáil Éireann to receive termination payments from a local authority. [44837/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Local Authority Housing Eligibility
Robert Troy
1125. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if a request by Westmeath County Council to move from band 3 to band 2 for social housing income limits will be considered (details supplied). [44297/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Energy Efficiency
Robert Troy
1126. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government when details of the social housing retrofit scheme targeted at the midlands region will be released to each local authority following its inclusion in budget 2020; and his views on whether details of the scheme need to be supplied in advance of the completion of local authority budgets for 2020. [44298/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Housing Adaptation Grant
Robert Troy
1127. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if he will include the provision of a pathway around a home in the housing adaption works for persons with a disability scheme for 2020 (details supplied). [44299/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Tenant Purchase Scheme Eligibility
Robert Troy
1136. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if a person who has partaken in a shared ownership scheme through a local authority 20 years ago is eligible to apply for a tenant purchase scheme in a different local authority at present. [44672/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Water and Sewerage Schemes Funding
Robert Troy
1144. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the details of new grants forthcoming towards water wells and rural water supplies; and when a new grant for such supplies will be available to applicants. [44788/19]
Thu, 24 Oct 2019
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Local Enterprise Offices Data
Robert Troy
152. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the number of full and part-time staff employed in local enterprise offices nationally and by county in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019; the current and capital funding allocated to LEOs in each of the years 2016 to 2019 and in budget 2020, including staff and non-staff costs; the number of LEOs in each county and local authority; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43997/19]
Thu, 24 Oct 2019
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InterTradeIreland Funding
Robert Troy
153. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the details of the FUSION programme of InterTradeIreland; the current and capital budget allocation for the programme in each year over the 2018 to 2020 period in tabular form; the number of participants in each year in the programme; and the maximum funding permitted to a successful applicant. [43998/19]
Thu, 24 Oct 2019
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Enterprise Ireland Funding
Robert Troy
154. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the current and capital allocation made to the competitive feasibility fund for female entrepreneurs of Enterprise Ireland in each of the years 2016 to 2019 and in budget 2020; the number of applicants to the scheme in each year; the number of successful applicants approved for funding; the value of approved funding in each year in tabular form; and the maximum funding permitted to a successful applicant. [43999/19]
Thu, 24 Oct 2019
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Trading Online Voucher Scheme
Robert Troy
217. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the amount allocated to the digital trading voucher scheme in budget 2020; and the number of digital vouchers expected to be provided under the scheme in 2020. [44051/19]
Wed, 23 Oct 2019
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Insurance Costs
Robert Troy
90. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Finance the status of legislation to tackle the cost of insurance, particularly public liability insurance for businesses; and the sanctions that will be introduced as part of legislation for a person found to have brought forward a false or exaggerated claim. [43712/19]
Wed, 23 Oct 2019
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Foreign Earnings Deduction
Robert Troy
92. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Finance the estimated cost in a full year based on latest data of a proposal to extend the foreign earnings deduction to non-EEA countries. [43762/19]
Wed, 23 Oct 2019
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Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Robert Troy
101. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the actions being taken to reduce class sizes across primary schools; and his views on the fact that primary school class sizes here are on average the largest across the eurozone. [43667/19]
Wed, 23 Oct 2019
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Teachers' Professional Development
Robert Troy
102. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to put in place one leadership management day per week for teaching principals. [43668/19]
Wed, 23 Oct 2019
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Capitation Grants
Robert Troy
103. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to increase funding and capitation grants for primary schools which have not been increased since being cut during the downturn. [43669/19]
Wed, 23 Oct 2019
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Invalidity Pension Applications
Robert Troy
197. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an invalidity review in the name of a person (details supplied) will be expedited; and if additional staff will be allocated to deal with the backlog. [43685/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Childcare Services Provision
Robert Troy
68. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the status of the reinstatement of a childcare facility at MacEoin Park, County Longford. [43268/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Childcare Services Staff
Robert Troy
87. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the actions being taken to resolve issues in terms of the wage structure for childcare professionals; and her views on whether suitable qualified professionals within this field are grossly underpaid. [43269/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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School Accommodation Provision
Robert Troy
189. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if urgently required additional temporary facilities will be provided to a school (details supplied) while it awaits a new school building. [43019/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Citizenship Applications
Robert Troy
243. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will consider introducing a special rate for naturalisation for long-term British citizens who have resided, worked and paid taxes here for a period of ten years or longer. [43025/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Departmental Agencies Funding
Robert Troy
267. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the proposed current and capital allocation to each agency under her remit following budget 2020; and the allocation made in her Department and in each agency towards hiring new staff, in tabular form. [43530/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Brexit Preparations
Robert Troy
268. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation further to Parliamentary Question No. 305 of 15 October 2019, the exact EU state aid rules that apply to export credit insurance that members states must adhere to; the state aid thresholds that exist; and the specific EU regulations that pertain to this area. [43531/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Medicinal Products Supply
Robert Troy
294. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health his plans to ensure a drug treatment (details supplied) can be obtained in supply greater than one month. [43060/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Health Services Staff
Robert Troy
311. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if the MICAT team in the midlands may lose its public health nurse in view of the fact the HSE has pulled its staff from the service. [43090/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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HSE Staff Recruitment
Robert Troy
317. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health the reason the HSE in CHO area 8 is taking on agency staff to fill positions in which an employment panel is currently running and suitable candidates are available to commence full-time and permanent employment from this list; and his views on whether agency recruitment offers value for money in view of the continued budget overruns within the HSE. [43114/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Autism Support Services
Robert Troy
323. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if an appointment will be scheduled for ASD assessment for a child (details supplied). [43145/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Health Screening Programmes
Robert Troy
324. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if newborn screening here will be expanded to screen for additional rare genetic conditions in children (details supplied). [43160/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Hospital Appointments Status
Robert Troy
417. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if an appointment will be expedited for a person (details supplied). [43514/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Broadband Service Provision
Robert Troy
488. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when a property (details supplied) will be connected to efibre broadband. [42925/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Water and Sewerage Schemes
Robert Troy
490. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his Department has dealt with proposals to treat the entire sewerage intake for the eastern region and release as sludge into Lough Ennell, County Westmeath. [42937/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Renewable Energy Feed-in Tariff Scheme
Robert Troy
498. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the timeframe for the publication of guidelines pertaining to the supply of energy to the national grid through solar energy and solar farms; and the details of the terms and conditions which prospective suppliers must adhere to. [43091/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Road Improvement Schemes
Robert Troy
525. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if an application submitted under the specific improvement grant scheme by Westmeath County Council in the context of the circular management and appraisal of regional and local road strategic and specific road improvements programme will be expedited (details supplied). [42976/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Child and Family Agency Services
Robert Troy
555. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the reason the MICAT team run by Tusla in the midlands is to lose its psychologist. [43089/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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School Meals Programme
Robert Troy
558. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if a facility (details supplied) will be approved for funding under the school meals local project scheme. [43233/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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School Meals Programme
Robert Troy
561. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if a facility (details supplied) will be approved for funding under the school meals local project scheme. [43289/19]
Thu, 17 Oct 2019
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Skills Development
Robert Troy
134. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the allocation for the Skillnet programme in 2020, specifically for SME upskilling, following budget 2020; the allocation made to employee skills development initiatives in budget 2020; and the allocation made for the launch of a digital skills initiative scheme. [42833/19]
Thu, 17 Oct 2019
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Brexit Expenditure
Robert Troy
165. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the breakdown of the composition of each measure foreseen to be activated under the fund following the announcement in budget 2020 of a €45 million support fund for workers affected by Brexit. [42834/19]
Thu, 17 Oct 2019
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Disability Allowance Appeals
Robert Troy
304. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a disability allowance appeal will be expedited for a person (details supplied). [42723/19]
Thu, 17 Oct 2019
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Carer's Allowance Appeals
Robert Troy
305. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a carer's allowance appeal will be expedited for a person (details supplied). [42724/19]
Thu, 17 Oct 2019
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Budget 2020
Robert Troy
312. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the allocation in 2020 to a scheme if operationalised following the announcement in budget 2020 of the introduction of a short-time work support scheme to support vulnerable jobs from the impact of Brexit. [42835/19]
Thu, 17 Oct 2019
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Wildlife Protection
Robert Troy
337. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the actions being undertaken or planned by her Department to protect native Irish species which may be currently under threat. [42677/19]
Wed, 16 Oct 2019
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Just Transition Fund
Robert Troy
61. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the transitional projects that are envisaged by the budget 2020 announcement of special funding for the midland region under the decarbonisation plan; and the additional supports that will be put in place (details supplied). [42301/19]
Wed, 16 Oct 2019
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Climate Action Fund
Robert Troy
65. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the next round of climate action fund will go ahead in 2019 as planned and outlined under the National Development Plan 2018-2027 tranche of Project 2040; and if it will be open to all organisations and not just public organisations, in view of the fact that the 2018 funding allocation was exclusively provided to public organisations. [42302/19]
Wed, 16 Oct 2019
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Budget 2020
Robert Troy
84. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Finance the first year and full year costs of changes announced in budget 2020 to schemes (details supplied). [42369/19]
Wed, 16 Oct 2019
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Employment and Investment Incentive Scheme
Robert Troy
85. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Finance the details of an updated cost of adapting the employment and investment incentive scheme following the changes announced in budget 2020 (details supplied) according to the new income tax relief rate and investment limit introduced in tabular form. [42370/19]
Wed, 16 Oct 2019
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Tax Credits
Robert Troy
86. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Finance the first year and full year costs following the changes announced in budget 2020 of equalising the earned income credit with PAYE credit. [42371/19]
Wed, 16 Oct 2019
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Tax Credits
Robert Troy
87. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Finance the first year and full year cost to the Exchequer following the changes announced in budget 2020 of the change to the research and development tax credit (details supplied) in tabular form. [42372/19]
Wed, 16 Oct 2019
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Skills Development
Robert Troy
115. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education and Skills further to budget 2020, the allocation to Skillnet Ireland in 2020. [42500/19]
Wed, 16 Oct 2019
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Brexit Supports
Robert Troy
141. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation following the announcement in budget 2020 of a no-deal Brexit support fund for enterprises totalling €110 million, the details of the monetary amount that will be made up of financial instruments (details supplied) in tabular form. [42373/19]
Wed, 16 Oct 2019
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Brexit Supports
Robert Troy
142. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation following the announcement in budget 2020 of a rescue and restructuring fund of €42 million for a no-deal Brexit scenario, the details of the monetary amount that will be provided according to financial instruments (details supplied) in tabular form. [42374/19]
Wed, 16 Oct 2019
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Brexit Supports
Robert Troy
143. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation following the announcement in budget 2020 of a transformation fund of €8 million for a no-deal Brexit scenario, the details of the monetary amount that will be provided according to financial instruments (details supplied) in tabular form. [42375/19]
Wed, 16 Oct 2019
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Brexit Supports
Robert Troy
144. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation following the announcement in budget 2020 of a transition fund of €45 million for a no-deal Brexit scenario, the details of the monetary amount that will be provided according to financial instruments (details supplied) in tabular form. [42376/19]
Wed, 16 Oct 2019
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Capital Expenditure Programme
Robert Troy
145. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation further to the announcement in budget 2020 of a €10 million allocation to the disruptive technologies innovation fund, if this allocation will comprise new capital funding; and if not, if there will be a rollover of existing unused capital expenditure from the 2019 allocation to the scheme into 2020. [42377/19]
Wed, 16 Oct 2019
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Brexit Supports
Robert Troy
146. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the allocation in budget 2020 by her Department to the Brexit working capital and future growth loan schemes. [42378/19]
Wed, 16 Oct 2019
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Economic Competitiveness
Robert Troy
147. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation her views on the fall of the position of Ireland in the 2019 WEF competitiveness rankings. [42379/19]
Wed, 16 Oct 2019
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Enterprise Support Schemes
Robert Troy
150. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation if the introduction of a merchant's incentive scheme to grant small businesses easier access to point of sales terminals will be examined; and when the new digital strategy will be completed and published. [42494/19]
Wed, 16 Oct 2019
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Research Funding Data
Robert Troy
151. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the amount of funding allocated to the programme for research in third level institutions in 2020. [42499/19]
Wed, 16 Oct 2019
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Robert Troy
163. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if a refund can be provided to a person (details supplied) who has had to incur substantial medical costs as a result of a protracted wait on the public waiting list for treatment. [42406/19]
Wed, 16 Oct 2019
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Basic Payment Scheme Payments
Robert Troy
198. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a partial BPS payment will issue to a person (details supplied). [42532/19]
Wed, 16 Oct 2019
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Taxi Regulations
Robert Troy
223. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of progress towards facilitating digital payments acceptance in taxis and public transport providers; and the timelines for meetings deadlines committed to in this area. [42495/19]
Wed, 16 Oct 2019
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Budget 2020
Robert Troy
258. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to changes in budget 2020, the estimated cost of extending carer's and illness benefit to eligible self-employed class S PRSI contributors in 2021; and the first year and the full year cost of extending these benefits in tabular form. [42496/19]
Wed, 16 Oct 2019
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Budget 2020
Robert Troy
259. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated take-up in the first full year of extending carer's and illness benefit to eligible self-employed class S PRSI contributors. [42497/19]
Wed, 16 Oct 2019
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Jobseeker's Benefit
Robert Troy
260. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated number of self-employed contributors who will be eligible for the jobseeker’s benefit when introduced in late 2019 and over a full year; the estimated number of eligible contributors who will avail of the benefit in late 2019 and over a full year; the cost of extending the benefit in late 2019; the allocation made by her Department towards same; the estimated allocation for extending the benefit over a full year; and the allocation made by her Department for extending the benefit in 2020. [42498/19]
Tue, 15 Oct 2019
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Universal Social Charge Application
Robert Troy
141. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Finance the reason a person (details supplied) did not qualify for the USC charge reduction in 2019. [41839/19]
Tue, 15 Oct 2019
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Living City Initiative
Robert Troy
154. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Finance if the living city initiative will be extended beyond current designated areas; and the costs associated with this scheme by year since it was introduced in tabular form. [42126/19]
Tue, 15 Oct 2019
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Brexit Preparations
Robert Troy
303. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation her views on a social partnership proposal by an organisation (details supplied); and her further views on the joint proposal by employee and employer representatives for a scheme for preservation of viable employment in the context of a disorderly Brexit. [41628/19]
Tue, 15 Oct 2019
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Brexit Preparations
Robert Troy
304. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation her views on a proposal by an organisation (details supplied) to mitigate a hard Brexit. [41663/19]
Tue, 15 Oct 2019
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Brexit Preparations
Robert Troy
305. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation her views on a proposal by an organisation (details supplied) to mitigate a hard Brexit. [41664/19]
Tue, 15 Oct 2019
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Brexit Preparations
Robert Troy
306. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation her views on a proposal by an organisation (details supplied) to mitigate a hard Brexit. [41665/19]
Tue, 15 Oct 2019
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Brexit Preparations
Robert Troy
307. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation her views on a proposal by an organisation (details supplied) to mitigate a hard Brexit. [41666/19]
Tue, 15 Oct 2019
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Brexit Preparations
Robert Troy
308. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation her views on a proposal by an organisation (details supplied) to mitigate a hard Brexit. [41667/19]
Tue, 15 Oct 2019
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Brexit Preparations
Robert Troy
309. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation her views on a proposal by an organisation (details supplied) to mitigate a hard Brexit. [41668/19]
Tue, 15 Oct 2019
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Brexit Preparations
Robert Troy
310. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation her views on a proposal by an organisation (details supplied) to introduce a compatible limited amount of aid scheme for investment or working capital for exposed businesses to mitigate a hard Brexit; and if costings have been carried out in this regard of such a scheme. [41669/19]
Tue, 15 Oct 2019
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Long-Term Illness Scheme Coverage
Robert Troy
375. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if he will make arrangements to include rheumatoid arthritis on the long-term illness scheme; his views that the ongoing medication needed to treat this condition provides a substantial expense for those that suffer from same. [41849/19]
Tue, 15 Oct 2019
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Medical Card Administration
Robert Troy
412. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) cannot change general practitioner on the person's medical card; and when the person will be able to change general practitioner. [41968/19]
Tue, 15 Oct 2019
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Nursing Home Services
Robert Troy
417. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if a nursing home bed will be allocated to a person (details supplied). [42027/19]
Tue, 15 Oct 2019
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Disability Services Provision
Robert Troy
439. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if a suitable residential care unit place is put in place for a person (details supplied). [42119/19]
Tue, 15 Oct 2019
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Early Childhood Care and Education Programmes
Robert Troy
579. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the reason a child (details supplied) cannot avail of a second free preschool year. [41841/19]
Tue, 15 Oct 2019
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Housing Assistance Payment Administration
Robert Troy
626. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government his views on the fact that housing assistance payment applications are taking up to eight weeks to process; his further views that this timeline is acceptable in view of the demand for such properties; and if he will investigate the possibility of reducing this timeline. [41842/19]
Tue, 15 Oct 2019
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Local Infrastructure Housing Activation Fund
Robert Troy
641. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government when the next round of the local infrastructure housing activation fund will open for applications; and the dedicated budget for this round. [42125/19]
Thu, 10 Oct 2019
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Home Help Service Provision
Robert Troy
86. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health his plans to address the long waiting lists for homehelp hours for countiesLongford and Westmeath. [41372/19]
Thu, 10 Oct 2019
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Hospice Services Provision
Robert Troy
90. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health the status of discussions between the HSE and South Westmeath Hospice regarding the retention of the facility. [41371/19]