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Tue, 8 Sep 2020
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Driver Test
Brian Stanley
207. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Transport when driver testing for heavy goods vehicles can be restarted given that it is causing difficulties in the haulage industry. [21647/20]
Tue, 8 Sep 2020
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Taxi Regulations
Brian Stanley
210. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Transport when the grant scheme for wheelchair accessible taxis will be reopened. [21677/20]
Tue, 8 Sep 2020
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Driver Licences
Brian Stanley
222. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Transport the position in the context of Brexit for those that have English driver licences with various categories and now need to exchange them for a Irish licence. [21926/20]
Tue, 8 Sep 2020
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Driver Test
Brian Stanley
248. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Transport the timeframe persons who have applied for a driver test can expect to wait for an appointment. [22494/20]
Tue, 8 Sep 2020
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Motor Insurance
Brian Stanley
291. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Finance if he has raised the practice with the motor insurance industry of increasing premiums when persons move home even when this is within the same town. [21928/20]
Tue, 8 Sep 2020
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Turf Cutting
Brian Stanley
416. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his plans regarding the right to cut turf on bogs in cases in which there are there are turbary rights and in cases in which turf plots are privately owned. [21659/20]
Tue, 8 Sep 2020
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Bus Éireann
Brian Stanley
494. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Education further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 250 of 18 September 2013, 405 of 26 April 2016 and 262 of 9 June 2020, if he will provide the information sought using a definition of profit, that is, the precise figures that the Bus Éireann directors and auditors determined as profit in each year for school transport that was actually credited to the statutory financial statement in the profit and loss account, balance sheet and cash flow statement in each of the years 2010 to 2016, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21249/20]
Tue, 8 Sep 2020
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School Transport
Brian Stanley
520. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Education the provisions that will be made for private bus operators that convey secondary school pupils and now will be operating at 50% capacity but incurring the same costs. [21676/20]
Tue, 8 Sep 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Brian Stanley
1098. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Health if an exemption pass will be issued to those that are unable to wear a face covering on public transport and in shops due to a medical condition such as emphysema. [21366/20]
Tue, 8 Sep 2020
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Covid-19 Tests
Brian Stanley
1247. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that private hospitals are charging €275 for Covid-19 testing of private patients; and if so, if the charge will be continued in view of the fact that it is putting a further burden on patients attending hospital. [21754/20]
Tue, 8 Sep 2020
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Respite Care Services
Brian Stanley
1253. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Health when residential respite will recommence for persons with disabilities in County Laois. [21795/20]
Thu, 30 Jul 2020
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Schools Building Projects
Brian Stanley
10. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Education and Skills the steps being taken to advance the building project for a school (details supplied). [18536/20]
Thu, 30 Jul 2020
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Schools Refurbishment
Brian Stanley
44. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department will now have all urgent repair work carried out on a school (details supplied); and if the school will now be included in the school building programme. [18537/20]
Wed, 29 Jul 2020
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Turf Cutting
Brian Stanley
135. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the steps she plans to take to protect turf cutting for domestic use. [19243/20]
Wed, 29 Jul 2020
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Special Areas of Conservation
Brian Stanley
136. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans for bogs to be cleared by special area of conservation and natural heritage area; and if she will list same. [19244/20]
Wed, 29 Jul 2020
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Horticulture Sector
Brian Stanley
142. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that since the Supreme Court judgment, Supreme Court record No. 9/19, High Court ruling 2014/342 JR, there is no valid route open to horticultural peat harvesters through either the planning or licencing processes to continue their business and maintain employment; and his plans to correct the matter. [19258/20]
Wed, 29 Jul 2020
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Housing Issues
Brian Stanley
143. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the progress that has been made in the roll-out of the cost rental housing model in counties Laois and Offaly. [19259/20]
Wed, 29 Jul 2020
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Housing Issues
Brian Stanley
144. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if the cost rental model in counties Laois and Offaly will be rolled out. [19260/20]
Tue, 28 Jul 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Brian Stanley
378. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if travel from the Isle of Man will be restricted or subject to rules similar to travel to and from the UK under the new arrangements. [18268/20]
Thu, 23 Jul 2020
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Planning Issues
Brian Stanley
20. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the steps he is taking to address the failure of Bord na Móna to get planning consent to have an orderly wind down of peat harvesting in the coming years. [17132/20]