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Tue, 10 Nov 2020
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School Enrolments
Johnny Mythen
476. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the difficulties some families are facing in accessing second-level school places for their children in Wexford town due to a shortage of spaces; her plans to deal with the issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35324/20]
Thu, 5 Nov 2020
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Flood Relief Schemes
Johnny Mythen
108. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when he will officially sign off on the flood relief scheme for the River Slaney, Enniscorthy town, County Wexford. [34512/20]
Thu, 5 Nov 2020
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Personal Public Service Numbers
Johnny Mythen
175. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will review the current waiting list of persons applying for PPS numbers; and if she will consider increasing the personnel involved in processing these applications. [34503/20]
Thu, 5 Nov 2020
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Hospital Appointments Status
Johnny Mythen
202. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be given a date for a right total hip replacement operation at University Hospital Waterford [34196/20]
Tue, 3 Nov 2020
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Domestic Violence Refuges Provision
Johnny Mythen
954. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the capacity of Wexford women’s refuge; the current occupancy level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33407/20]
Tue, 3 Nov 2020
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Disability Services Provision
Johnny Mythen
1344. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Health his views on the situation in which adult day care centres for persons with disabilities are not implementing their new programmes for service users and in some cases are only providing between 1 to 3 days out of 5 although they are receiving funds for the full 5 days; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25973/20]
Tue, 3 Nov 2020
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Vaccination Programme
Johnny Mythen
1364. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the shortage of supply of child flu vaccinations that have been ordered by pharmacists to be provided within primary school clinics in the south east; his plans to address this shortage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33366/20]
Thu, 22 Oct 2020
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Home Care Packages
Johnny Mythen
177. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Health the cost per hour for an individual HSE staff member providing homecare assistance; the hourly fee charged by agencies for an individual employee providing homecare assistance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32130/20]
Thu, 22 Oct 2020
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Home Care Packages
Johnny Mythen
178. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Health the cost for travel allowance for HSE staff providing homecare assistance; the travel fee charged by agencies providing homecare assistance; the top mileage allowed per homecare assistance staff member; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32131/20]
Wed, 21 Oct 2020
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Third Level Institutions
Johnny Mythen
207. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the breakdown of the funding for laptops for disadvantaged third-level students for each qualified college in tabular form; the number of laptops supplied to individual students from each college involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31995/20]
Tue, 20 Oct 2020
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School Staff
Johnny Mythen
378. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Education if she will address a matter (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31728/20]
Thu, 15 Oct 2020
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Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services
Johnny Mythen
289. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Health if a mental health unit for children and young adults will be provided for Counties Wexford and Waterford (details supplied); the number of adolescent mental health units in operation Counties Wexford and Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30850/20]
Thu, 8 Oct 2020
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Rail Network
Johnny Mythen
104. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Transport if the NTA committee will be reviewed; if qualified railway and freight experts will be included on the panel; the name of personnel who are qualified in rail expertise already on the board (details supplied). [29449/20]
Thu, 8 Oct 2020
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Rail Network
Johnny Mythen
105. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Transport if freight charges will be reviewed in view of the fact charges here are the highest in Europe and are a disincentive to companies to use Irish Rail as a form of transport. [29450/20]
Thu, 8 Oct 2020
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General Practitioner Services
Johnny Mythen
274. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Health his plans for replacing general practitioners that retire; and the status of the matter with a predicted 700 general practitioners due to retire within the next couple of years; his views in particular on the ongoing crisis in New Ross, County Wexford, in which hundreds of patients have been left without a local doctor's service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29448/20]
Thu, 1 Oct 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Johnny Mythen
92. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider reviewing the 30% cap on the employment wage subsidy scheme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28019/20]
Thu, 1 Oct 2020
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Tax Reliefs
Johnny Mythen
98. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider introducing an increase in tax relief on intracytoplasmic sperm treatment costs for young couples that at present face costs of anything between €15,000 and €20,000 for this form of treatment. [27973/20]
Thu, 1 Oct 2020
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Assisted Human Reproduction
Johnny Mythen
376. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Health if a plan will be put forward to regulate the intracytoplasmic sperm medical sector taking into account the high cost and the high differential charges that couples face when going through the procedure. [27971/20]
Thu, 1 Oct 2020
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Assisted Human Reproduction
Johnny Mythen
377. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Health if he will consider increasing the drugs payment scheme for intracytoplasmic sperm treatment. [27972/20]
Thu, 1 Oct 2020
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Fisheries Protection
Johnny Mythen
402. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of non-registered Irish boats that were inspected by the SFPA within the past four years; and the number that received penalty points under the points system regulation SI 318 of 2020. [28004/20]