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Thu, 1 Oct 2020
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Fisheries Protection
Johnny Mythen
403. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of Irish-registered boats that were inspected by the SFPA; and the number that received penalty points under the points system regulation SI 318 of 2020. [28005/20]
Thu, 1 Oct 2020
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Fisheries Protection
Johnny Mythen
404. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of SFPA officers; the number of administration staff; and the annual costs of the SFPA for the past four years, in tabular form. [28006/20]
Thu, 1 Oct 2020
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Fishing Industry
Johnny Mythen
405. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the percentage of the CFP allocated to training fishermen; the breakdown of the amount allocated to the SFPA, Board Iascaigh Mhara and FLAG from this fund. [28007/20]
Tue, 29 Sep 2020
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Special Educational Needs
Johnny Mythen
486. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Education the number of autism spectrum disorder primary level classes and places in County Wexford; the listing of each school that has a special ASD class; the status of the class for the 2020/2021 school year, that is, if it is full or has vacancies; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27153/20]
Tue, 29 Sep 2020
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Special Educational Needs
Johnny Mythen
487. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Education the number of autism spectrum disorder secondary level classes and places in County Wexford; the listing of each school that has a special ASD class; the status of the class for the 2020/2021 school year, that is, if it is full or has vacancies; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27154/20]
Tue, 29 Sep 2020
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Home Help Service
Johnny Mythen
892. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Health the number of home help hours provided in County Wexford; the number of clients who received home help; the number of hours provided by the HSE; the number of hours provided by agency staff in each of the years 2017 to 2019 and to date in 2020, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26876/20]
Tue, 29 Sep 2020
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Home Help Service
Johnny Mythen
893. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Health the number of home help hours provided in County Wexford, by month in 2020, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26877/20]
Thu, 24 Sep 2020
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Driver Test
Johnny Mythen
76. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Transport his plans to reduce the backlog in driver tests (details supplied); and if additional funding will be provided to address the matter. [26134/20]
Thu, 24 Sep 2020
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Good Friday Agreement
Johnny Mythen
129. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the action taken to protect small businesses particularly along the Border counties in view of the potential damage that the UK Internal Market Bill poses to the Good Friday Agreement, Northern Ireland and the economy here; and if the relevant Government bodies have engaged directly with ferry companies and ports, including Rosslare Port, to ensure Ireland can maintain the continuity of incoming and outgoing goods with European partners in cases in which problems arise with a no-deal Brexit scenario and the UK land bridge. [26156/20]
Thu, 24 Sep 2020
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Vaccination Programme
Johnny Mythen
256. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Health the quantity of the flu vaccine ordered for the country; the reason for the shortage of same (details supplied); and if sufficient supply will be guaranteed for the winter months. [26157/20]
Tue, 22 Sep 2020
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Dental Services
Johnny Mythen
761. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Health the number of dentists that held contracts for the dental treatment service scheme in County Wexford in each of the years 2016 to 2019 and to date in 2020, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25076/20]
Tue, 22 Sep 2020
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Dental Services
Johnny Mythen
762. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Health the way in which the capacity of dentists on the dental treatment service scheme is monitored; the procedure in place if there is a capacity issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25077/20]
Thu, 17 Sep 2020
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National Broadband Plan
Johnny Mythen
14. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Community and Rural Development and the Islands her plans to increase digital infrastructure and connectivity in County Wexford in view of the increased number of persons working from home due to the Covid-19 pandemic. [24327/20]
Thu, 17 Sep 2020
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IDA Ireland
Johnny Mythen
46. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of times the IDA has visited County Wexford within the past four years; the number of jobs that resulted from these visitations; and the IDA’s plan and projection for new jobs in County Wexford. [24528/20]
Thu, 17 Sep 2020
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Tourism Policy
Johnny Mythen
97. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Media, Tourism, Arts, Culture, Sport and the Gaeltacht if she will accept the recommendations of the recently formed Tourism Recovery Taskforce and an organisation (details supplied) in their endeavour to save jobs. [24553/20]
Thu, 17 Sep 2020
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National Monuments
Johnny Mythen
102. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will inform the OPW and investigate the findings of a mass grave that was discovered recently by archaeologists on the battlefield of Vinegar Hill, Enniscorthy, County Wexford; and if he will instruct the OPW to preserve and mark the area as a national monument. [24552/20]
Thu, 17 Sep 2020
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Offshore Exploration
Johnny Mythen
103. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if local authorities will be instructed to consult with all stakeholders when issuing exploratory offshore licences to national or international companies particularly local fishing communities and local businesses. [24531/20]
Thu, 17 Sep 2020
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Fuel Allowance
Johnny Mythen
139. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Social Protection if the fuel allowance will be increased due to the increases in electricity, home heating oil, smokeless fuel and carbon tax and the situation in which persons will have to spend much more time indoors heating their homes in winter 2020/2021 due to Covid-19 restrictions. [24532/20]
Thu, 17 Sep 2020
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Child Protection
Johnny Mythen
158. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Justice the policy of her Department on parental alienation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24530/20]
Thu, 17 Sep 2020
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Disability Services Funding
Johnny Mythen
178. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Health if he will increase the funding for adult care centres particularly to a centre (details supplied). [24529/20]