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Wed, 28 Apr 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Kathleen Funchion
353. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if the outdoor dining enhancement scheme will be available to businesses in rural parts of County Carlow that need to adjust their business to facilitate outdoor dining but are not located in urban centres; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21455/21]
Wed, 28 Apr 2021
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Foster Care
Kathleen Funchion
714. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if foster parents are required to cease paid employment in order to provide foster care; if they are entitled to jobseeker's allowance and the State pension; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21885/21]
Wed, 28 Apr 2021
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Taxi Licences
Kathleen Funchion
799. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Justice the status of the issuing of PSV licences for taxis; if the issuing of new PSV licences has been delayed due to Covid-19; and if there is a backlog (details supplied). [21301/21]
Wed, 28 Apr 2021
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Vaccination Programme
Kathleen Funchion
866. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Health if certain essential personnel working in pharmaceutical companies will be prioritised for vaccination (details supplied). [21190/21]
Wed, 28 Apr 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Kathleen Funchion
981. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Health if his Department is considering allowing international travellers that have a vaccine (details supplied) an exemption from hotel quarantine. [21670/21]
Wed, 28 Apr 2021
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Rural Regeneration and Development Fund
Kathleen Funchion
1176. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if properties in County Carlow were proposed for inclusion in the landmark rural regeneration projects funding programme; if so, the properties; the reason they were not selected; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21454/21]
Thu, 22 Apr 2021
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Vaccination Programme
Kathleen Funchion
150. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Health when persons in the their 60s and 70s who refuse a vaccine (details supplied) due to concerns regarding the possibility of a negative health impact will be able to be vaccinated. [20970/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
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Driver Test
Kathleen Funchion
318. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Transport if he will consider revising the taxi drivers test to accommodate older drivers who are not computer literate. [18606/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
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Solar Energy Guidelines
Kathleen Funchion
789. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if information will be provided on his Department's review of siting and size conditions for rooftop solar panels on homes and the review of exemptions for educational and community buildings as part of the current development of interim planning regulations; if information will be provided on the stated need to consider environmental assessment reporting before finalisation; when the interim planning regulations will be submitted to the Houses of the Oireachtas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20141/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
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Passport Applications
Kathleen Funchion
875. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the date a person (details supplied) can expect their passport from the passport office. [20144/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
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Teaching Council of Ireland
Kathleen Funchion
961. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Education the current restriction on teachers registered with the Teaching Council under route 3 that requires them to apply for continuous extensions to acquire their Teaching Council number annually. [18653/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
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Legal Aid
Kathleen Funchion
1395. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Justice the cost of free legal aid annually in relation to cases of possession of illegal drugs for personal use and in cases of petty crimes associated with drug use. [18607/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
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Immigration Policy
Kathleen Funchion
1477. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Justice if she will intervene in the case of a family (details supplied) looking to relocate to County Carlow in order for a family member to undertake study at Carlow IT. [20139/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
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HSE Data
Kathleen Funchion
1589. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Health the number of children and young persons from zero to 18 years of age who have a blind or vision impairment diagnosis in Ireland by community healthcare organisation, CHO, in tabular form. [18368/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
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HSE Data
Kathleen Funchion
1590. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Health the number of children and young persons from 0 to 18 years of age that have a blind or vision impairment diagnosis in Ireland by CHO in tabular form. [18369/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Kathleen Funchion
2208. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Health the number of children under 18 years of age currently on a waiting list for inpatient day case at the end of March 2021 or the latest date available by hospital groups; and the number waiting six months or less, six to 12 months and more than 12 months in tabular form. [20133/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Kathleen Funchion
2209. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Health the number of children under 18 years of age currently on a waiting list for inpatient day case GI endoscopy at the end of March 2021 or the latest date available by hospital groups; and the number waiting six months or less, six to 12 months and more than 12 months in tabular form. [20134/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Kathleen Funchion
2210. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Health the number of children under 18 years of age on the outpatient day case waiting list at the end of March 2021 or the latest date available by hospital group; and the number waiting six months or less, six to 12 months and more than 12 months in tabular form. [20135/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Kathleen Funchion
2211. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Health the number of children under 18 years of age currently on the outpatient day case waiting list for GI endoscopy at the end of March 2021 or the latest date available by hospital groups; and the number waiting six months or less, six to 12 months and more than 12 months in tabular form. [20136/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
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Data Collection
Kathleen Funchion
2212. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Health if no dossiers are held on families who have been adversely impacted by epilim sodium valproate historically or otherwise by his Department and or other State bodies. [20138/21]