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Tue, 21 Jul 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
John Lahart
162. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he has taken to protect vulnerable professionals of many years' standing in the tour guide business who have helped to sell Ireland so successfully to visitors who return again and again; and the supports in place to protect them to ensure they can recommence as vibrant businesses when the turn in the pandemic comes. [16925/20]
Tue, 21 Jul 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
John Lahart
188. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Finance his plans to extend the temporary wage subsidy scheme for sectors, employers and self-employed persons that continue to be affected by Covid-19-related measures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17308/20]
Tue, 21 Jul 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
John Lahart
437. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to ensure that all those involved in the music industry, such as musicians, giggers, roadies, agents, technicians, sound technicians, ticket sellers and so on, can survive until ready to commence another tourist season; if she will raise the case of many of these professionals who have seen their Covid-19 payments reduced to a level on which many of them cannot survive; and if she can advocate for them. [16924/20]
Tue, 21 Jul 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment
John Lahart
469. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason an application for the pandemic unemployment payment was denied in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16864/20]
Tue, 21 Jul 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic
John Lahart
746. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Health his views on whether it is acceptable for two persons from different households who would normally dance together in a dance studio to create a bubble between themselves that will allow them to continue to dance as partners without socially distancing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17263/20]
Thu, 16 Jul 2020
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Ministerial Priorities
John Lahart
36. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Finance his priorities following his election as chairperson of the Eurogroup of EU finance ministers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16284/20]
Thu, 16 Jul 2020
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Schools Building Projects
John Lahart
106. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the outcome of the tendering process in respect of a school (details supplied); and when it can be anticipated that on-site work will commence. [16345/20]
Wed, 15 Jul 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
John Lahart
48. Deputy John Lahart asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation his plans to assist companies that have been closed for the past number of months by way of cash injection to meet their deferred debts and deferred payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16146/20]
Wed, 15 Jul 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
John Lahart
49. Deputy John Lahart asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation if he will ensure there will be no delay in payments to SMEs such as the employee assistance scheme in order to ensure SMEs can continue to pay their staff on a regular basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16147/20]
Wed, 15 Jul 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
John Lahart
50. Deputy John Lahart asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation his plans to continue the business continuity voucher, which has expired and was beneficial to SMEs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16148/20]
Wed, 15 Jul 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
John Lahart
56. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to continue the trading online voucher, which has expired and was beneficial to SMEs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16148/20]
Tue, 14 Jul 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
John Lahart
20. Deputy John Lahart asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation if the review of the business restart grant has commenced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15800/20]
Tue, 14 Jul 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
John Lahart
86. Deputy John Lahart asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the measures in the July stimulus package for taxi drivers and the taxi industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15953/20]
Tue, 14 Jul 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic
John Lahart
183. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps being taken to monitor and enforce the wearing of face coverings and masks on public transport; the penalties that apply to those that do not comply; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14970/20]
Tue, 14 Jul 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic
John Lahart
184. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the alternative public transport arrangements available for commuters who, for valid reasons, are unable to wear face coverings and masks on public transport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14971/20]
Tue, 14 Jul 2020
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School Admissions
John Lahart
620. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Education and Skills the steps being taken to ensure a person (details supplied) will get a place in a school that suits the person's needs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15375/20]
Tue, 14 Jul 2020
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School Accommodation
John Lahart
653. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of moving a school (details supplied) to another location; and the setting up costs associated with same. [15670/20]
Tue, 14 Jul 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment
John Lahart
759. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans for the pandemic unemployment payment and self-employed persons who will not be able to return to full employment due to space restrictions (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15513/20]
Tue, 14 Jul 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
John Lahart
760. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection his plans and guidelines in place to help employers get their staff back to work; if there is an option to bring staff back on a two- or three-day week while they remain on the pandemic unemployment payment; if there are guidelines for businesses to assist them; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15519/20]
Tue, 14 Jul 2020
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Medicinal Products
John Lahart
1285. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Health his plans to make adjuvant immunotherapy, nivolumab and pembrolizumab available to public patients with stage 3 melanoma; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15926/20]