Ceisteanna Parlaiminte

Special Educational Needs

Denis Naughten

317. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Education when the ASD class at a school (details supplied) will be established; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43477/20]

Schools Building Projects

Denis Naughten

345. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Education the status of a building project for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43478/20]

Student Accommodation

Denis Naughten

417. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if third-level institutions will provide rent refunds to students in on-campus accommodation for which courses are now being delivered online for the 2020-2021 academic year; if he has had discussions with the institutions on the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42227/20]

Third Level Fees

Denis Naughten

418. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if third level institutions will provide refunds to students for which courses are now being delivered online for the 2020 to 2021 academic year; if he has had discussions with the institutions on this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42228/20]

Immigrant Investor Programme

Denis Naughten

452. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Justice if the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission issued correspondence to her Department with regard to the processing of immigrant investor programme applications for investments within the beef processing sector; if the correspondence made reference to submissions by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43256/20]

Legislative Measures

Denis Naughten

465. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Justice further to Parliamentary Question No. 4 of 10 September 2020, the progress to date in publishing the Sex Offenders (Amendment) Bill 2018; when it will be published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43528/20]

Medicinal Products

Denis Naughten

513. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Health when a final decision will be made on an application for the reimbursement of the drug dupilumab; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42974/20]

Vaccination Programme

Denis Naughten

568. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Health when under the Covid vaccination roll-out plan adults caring for vulnerable children will be vaccinated; his views on the need to vaccinate adults caring for vulnerable children; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43283/20]

Primary Medical Certificates

Denis Naughten

623. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Health the steps which will be taken to ensure the HSE has the capacity to process primary medical certs from 1 January 2020; the outcome of the meeting on 9 December 2020 between Minister of State with responsibility for Disability at his Department and the Department of Justice and the Secretary General; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43475/20]

Hospital Facilities

Denis Naughten

624. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Health the outcome of his meeting with the Minister of State with responsibility for Disability at his Department and the Department of Justice on developments at Portiuncula Hospital, Ballinasloe; when the construction of the new ward block will commence; when the existing CAT scan will be replaced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43476/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Denis Naughten

121. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Health the steps he is taking to minimise the liability to the State under the proposed indemnity for Covid-19 vaccines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42240/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Denis Naughten

244. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if music and dance will be allowed at weddings under level 3 restrictions as was the case previously at level 3; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42737/20]

Emergency Works Scheme

Denis Naughten

303. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Education when a decision will be made on an application by a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42749/20]

Nursing Education

Denis Naughten

323. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will introduce a mechanism for fourth year student nurses not in receipt of SUSI to receive the €250 refund in view of the fact that they will not be on campus in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42738/20]

Tuberculosis Eradication Programme

Denis Naughten

483. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of cattle slaughtered from tuberculosis programme defined feedlot herds in each of the years 2014 to 2019 and to date in 2020; if beef produced from feedlots can be included under the proposed PGI application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42719/20]

Tuberculosis Eradication Programme

Denis Naughten

484. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the weekly breakdown of the number of cattle slaughtered from tuberculosis programme defined feedlot herds in each week of 2019 and to date in 2020 in tabular form; the weekly feedlot kill as a percentage of the total weekly beef kill in each week; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42720/20]

Meat Processing Plants

Denis Naughten

485. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of unannounced inspections in the 23 meat plants with mechanical grading to date in 2020; the corresponding figure for the nine plants without mechanical grading; the number of instances of factories being instructed to revert to manual classification when a machine was found to be working outside of tolerance; if he will he review the policy of not manually regrading carcasses which have already gone through the mechanical grading machines in advance of identifying a breach of the tolerances; the accuracy rate for conformation and for fat in 2019 and to date in 2020; his plans to review the current legislation which provides for an accuracy rate of 60% when the machines can easily operate at an accuracy rate of 90% for both conformation and fat cover; if he will provide the reference for the legislation in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42721/20]

Meat Processing Plants

Denis Naughten

486. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the instances of non-compliance with carcase trim specifications his inspectors have identified in beef plants each month to date in 2020; when the names of plants involved will be published; the payments made to the farmer supplier to reflect loss; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42722/20]

Animal Diseases

Denis Naughten

487. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the study into establishing the prevalence of mycoplasma bovis infection in the national herd has commenced; if the study will differentiate between feedlot produce beef and extensively produced beef; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42723/20]

Meat Processing Plants

Denis Naughten

488. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will introduce legislation to allow farmers access to meat plant CCTV of their animals in view of the fact that such material is presently made available by meat plants to their customers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42739/20]

Domestic Violence

Denis Naughten

160. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will review the current funding programme on domestic, sexual and gender-based violence programmes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42294/20]

Domestic Violence Policy

Denis Naughten

183. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Justice if she will review the current national strategy on domestic, sexual and gender-based violence programmes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42294/20]

Domestic Violence Policy

Denis Naughten

184. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Justice further to Parliamentary Question No. 174 of 24 November 2020, the reason there are no intervention programmes for females; her views on whether the failure to provide such programmes for women in need of the service is discriminatory in view of the fact that it is nearly impossible to access such supports elsewhere; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42295/20]

Housing Data

Denis Naughten

292. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number and location of properties in each town, village and rural area within each local authority area approved under the repair and lease scheme and the buy and renew scheme since inception to date in 2020, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42039/20]

Direct Provision System

Denis Naughten

133. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the steps he is taking to take children out of the direct provision system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40439/20]

Nursing Staff

Denis Naughten

335. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Health his plans to reopen the rolling recruitment campaign for staff nurses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40849/20]

Student Accommodation

Denis Naughten

116. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if third-level institutions will provide rent refunds to students in on-campus accommodation whose courses are now being delivered online for the 2020-2021 academic year; if he has had discussions with the third-level institutions on this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40570/20]

Work Permits

Denis Naughten

125. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding the work permit process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39672/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment

Denis Naughten

472. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Social Protection if pandemic unemployment payment recipients will receive all arrears in 2020; if assurances will be provided that if arrears are delayed until 2021 that it will not have an impact on the tax liability; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39683/20]

Rural Social Scheme

Denis Naughten

520. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will increase the number of places on the rural social scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40514/20]

Mortgage Interest Supplement Scheme

Denis Naughten

521. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will reintroduce the mortgage interest supplement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40515/20]

Legislative Programme

Denis Naughten

613. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Justice further to Parliamentary Question No. 214 of 21 October 2020, when she expects to take Committee Stage of the Perjury and Related Offences Bill 2018, as agreed following the Private Members' motion on 29 July 2020; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40442/20]

Nursing Staff

Denis Naughten

655. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Health the plans the HSE has to reopen its rolling nurse recruitment campaign; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39684/20]

Vaccination Programme

Denis Naughten

659. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Health the current uptake rate of the flu vaccine for under 12s; his plans to encourage increased vaccination in this age group; his further plans to extend the nasal vaccine to a wider age group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39746/20]

European Council Meetings

Denis Naughten

785. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his contribution to the informal European Council meeting of 16 November 2020; if he highlighted the risks of importing third country beef to the EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39630/20]

Undocumented Irish in the USA

Denis Naughten

30. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the progress made to date on resolving the issue of undocumented Irish in the United States of America; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38208/20]

Undocumented Irish in the USA

Denis Naughten

46. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if progress has been made on establishing an E3 visa agreement between Ireland and the United States of America; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38209/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Denis Naughten

63. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Finance the expected cost to the Exchequer of the stay-and-spend scheme in 2021 and 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38837/20]

Tax Code

Denis Naughten

67. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Finance if he will reform inheritance tax rules whereby a favoured niece or nephew is treated in the same manner as a child in circumstances in which the deceased has no family; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38840/20]

State Aid

Denis Naughten

87. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Finance his plans to seek state aid approval from the European Commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38841/20]

Tax Incentives

Denis Naughten

97. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Finance the degree to which he expects to be in a position to incentivise alternatives to fossil fuels in the short and medium terms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38843/20]

Banking Sector Data

Denis Naughten

149. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Finance if State-owned banks are investing in or lending to companies directly involved in fossil fuel extraction; if so, the extent of such commercial activities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38842/20]

State Aid

Denis Naughten

192. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Finance his plans to seek to state aid approval from the European Commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39009/20]

Help-To-Buy Scheme

Denis Naughten

194. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Finance if the help-to-buy scheme will be extended to include the refurbishment cost in addition to the capital cost of the house; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28420/20]

Disabled Drivers and Passengers Scheme

Denis Naughten

195. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Finance his plans to amend the Disabled Drivers and Disabled Passengers (Tax Concessions) Regulations 1994; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36130/20]

Proposed Legislation

Denis Naughten

342. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Justice the specific provisions to be made in the forthcoming sex offenders (amendment) Bill to provide protection for victims post the release of the offender from prison; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39522/20]

Mental Health Policy

Denis Naughten

99. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Education the policy on mental health support services in primary education; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38991/20]

Mental Health Policy

Denis Naughten

100. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Education the policy on mental health support services in post-primary education; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38992/20]

Schools Data

Denis Naughten

101. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Education the figures relating to bullying, substance abuse and the scale of mental issues in primary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38993/20]

Schools Data

Denis Naughten

102. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Education the figures in relation to bullying, substance abuse and the scale of mental issues in post-primary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38994/20]

Mental Health Services

Denis Naughten

103. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Education the details of support services available to students, parents and school authorities with regard to mental health challenges; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38995/20]

Mental Health Services

Denis Naughten

104. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Education her views on whether support services available to students, parents and school authorities are adequate; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38996/20]

Mental Health Services

Denis Naughten

105. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Education her plans to improve the support services available to students, parents and school authorities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38997/20]

Mental Health Services

Denis Naughten

106. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Education the training and support available to teachers in primary schools in order to deal with the mental health issues of students; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38998/20]

Mental Health Services

Denis Naughten

107. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Education the training and support available to teachers in post-primary schools in order to deal with the mental health issues of students; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38999/20]

Mental Health Policy

Denis Naughten

163. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the policy on mental health support services in relation to third level institutions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39000/20]

Mental Health Services

Denis Naughten

184. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Health the percentage of total national budgetary spend allocated to mental health services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38975/20]

Mental Health Services

Denis Naughten

185. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Health the way in which expenditure on mental health compares with UK and EU average spend on mental health for children; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38988/20]

Mental Health Services

Denis Naughten

186. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Health if he will provide a summary of the annual mental health budget in 2020 to date for children up to 18 years of age; the projected outturn for 2020; the actual estimate approved at the start of the year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38989/20]

Mental Health Services

Denis Naughten

187. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Health if he will provide a summary of the annual mental health budget for children in each of the years 2015 to 2019 up to 18 years of age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38990/20]

Mental Health Services

Denis Naughten

210. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Health the mental health funding announced in budget 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38976/20]

Mental Health Services

Denis Naughten

211. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Health the percentage of total national health spend allocated to mental health services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38977/20]

Mental Health Services

Denis Naughten

212. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Health the percentage of total national budgetary spend allocated to mental health services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38978/20]

Mental Health Services

Denis Naughten

213. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Health the way in which the expenditure on mental health for children compares with UK and EU average spend on mental health for children; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38979/20]

Mental Health Services

Denis Naughten

214. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Health the way in which the expenditure on mental health for adults compares with UK and EU average spend on mental health for adults; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38980/20]

Mental Health Services

Denis Naughten

215. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Health the annual expenditure on mental health in 2020 to date; the projected outturn for 2020; the actual estimate approved at the start of the year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38981/20]

Mental Health Services

Denis Naughten

216. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Health if he will provide a summary of the annual mental health budget in each of the years 2015 to 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38982/20]

Mental Health Services

Denis Naughten

217. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Health if he will provide a summary of the annual mental health budget in 2020 to date for children up to 18 years of age; the projected outturn for 2020; the actual estimate approved at the start of the year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38983/20]

Mental Health Services

Denis Naughten

218. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Health if he will provide a summary of the annual mental health budget in each of the years 2015 to 2019 for children up to 18 years of age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38984/20]

National Public Health Emergency Team

Denis Naughten

219. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Health the members of NPHET representing the views of the mental health services; the mental health expertise within NPHET; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38985/20]

Substance Misuse

Denis Naughten

220. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Health if there has been an increase in the request for substance abuse support services since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38986/20]

Substance Misuse

Denis Naughten

221. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Health if substance abuse support services have received additional funding since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38987/20]

Housing Estates

Denis Naughten

52. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if the taking in charge of housing estates process will be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38207/20]

Vacant Properties

Denis Naughten

86. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his plans to put measures in place to support the refurbishment of vacant property in towns and villages; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38203/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Denis Naughten

153. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Taoiseach the role of the recently appointed statisticians to his Department working on Covid-19 data; and the raw data that is being used. [38792/20]

Environmental Protection Agency

Denis Naughten

198. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of applications with the EPA for end-of-waste status for recovered waste materials; the number received in each calendar year; the number of applications processed in each calendar year; the number of staff and grades working full-time on these applications; the average processing time for a standard application and for a priority application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38618/20]

Electricity Supply Board

Denis Naughten

204. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the engagement he has had with the ESB with regard to its plans to demolish Lanesboro and Shannonbridge power stations; the total value of electricity customers' contributions through levies and charges towards the capital cost of each facility; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38858/20]

Bus Services

Denis Naughten

256. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Transport the number of buses funded through public funds since 1 January 2020 that are zero emissions; the number that are exclusively diesel; the number that are diesel hybrid; the number utilising other fossil fuels; the number using other fossil fuel hybrids; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38828/20]

Primary Medical Certificates

Denis Naughten

264. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Finance the reason a review was carried out in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37843/20]

National Broadband Plan

Denis Naughten

402. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage further to Parliamentary Question No.17 of 22 July 2020 and his commitment on the day, if he will furnish guidance to homeowners for the cutting of trees and hedges in the NBP intervention area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38786/20]

Audiology Services

Denis Naughten

844. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Health the reason audiology services for children with special needs (details supplied) have been relocated; when the decision to transfer the services was made; his plans to reinstate the services in its original location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38341/20]

Agriculture Schemes

Denis Naughten

981. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers excluded from the BEAM scheme due to the fact they are not signed up to the Bord Bia quality assurance scheme; the value of payments withheld as a result; the corresponding figures for the Covid beef scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38380/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Denis Naughten

998. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the plans she has for future rounds of Covid-19 stability funding; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38258/20]

Future of Media Commission

Denis Naughten

35. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the steps she is taking to facilitate a national policy debate on the issue of the financial health of the Irish media further to the review of the strategic communications unit by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36126/20]

Future of Media Commission

Denis Naughten

72. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the steps she is taking to support a thriving independent Irish media further to the review of the strategic communications unit by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36127/20]

Vaccination Programme

Denis Naughten

323. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1191 of 30 July 2020, the number of adult and child vaccines respectively that have been administered to date; his plans to source additional vaccines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37656/20]

Animal Sales

Denis Naughten

218. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a list of the marts registered under the AIMS system including the Eircode will be provided; and if he will report on the operation of the system in marts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37304/20]

Air Ambulance Service

Denis Naughten

69. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Defence his plans to expand the role of the Air Corps air ambulance service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36565/20]

Cybersecurity Policy

Denis Naughten

74. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Defence his plans to expand the cybersecurity capacity of the Defence Forces; the engagement of the Defence Forces with the National Cyber Security Centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36566/20]

Flood Relief Schemes

Denis Naughten

119. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to review the cost-benefit analysis for flood relief works to incorporate turlough flooding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36128/20]

Flood Relief Schemes

Denis Naughten

125. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to include specific provision for turlough flooding in the cost-benefit analysis for flood relief works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36129/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Denis Naughten

342. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media her plans to allow swimming lessons to proceed under level 3 restrictions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36828/20]

Cycling Facilities

Denis Naughten

47. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Transport his plans to improve the standard of urban cycle lanes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34525/20]

Public Transport

Denis Naughten

48. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Transport the steps he is taking to reduce the emissions profile of the public transport fleet; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34526/20]

Ireland Strategic Investment Fund

Denis Naughten

68. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 106 of 23 July 2020, the status of the steps taken to date to divest from fossil fuel investments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35537/20]

Culture Policy

Denis Naughten

86. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will request the institutions with responsibility for State exhibits which are currently held in storage to consider offering them on loan for display in public buildings across the country; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35554/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Denis Naughten

120. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Education if an exemption is made available to leisure centres which facilitate physical education for schools with no indoor physical education facilities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35468/20]

Hospital Appointments Status

Denis Naughten

210. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be called for a procedure; the reason for the delay in same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35551/20]

Job Losses

Denis Naughten

28. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment further to Question No. 61 of 15 October 2020, the steps he is taking to replace the job losses in Ballinasloe, County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35059/20]

Beef Industry

Denis Naughten

34. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the requests he has received in the past 12 months from his ministerial colleagues to carry out a market study under section 10(4) of the Competition and Consumer Protection Act 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35118/20]