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Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (30 Sep 2020)

John Lahart: 242. To ask the Minister for Health the location of the 631 additional rehabilitation beds to be provided under the HSE winter plan; the number that will come on stream each month from 25 September 2020 until April 2021; and the number of rehabilitation beds that will be available nationally when the provision comes on stream in tabular form. [27582/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (30 Sep 2020)

John Lahart: 243. To ask the Minister for Health the location of 530 repurposed community beds pledged in the HSE winter plan to support the home first pathway; the services from which they are being repurposed; and the alternative provision being made in the services from which these beds are being repurposed in tabular form. [27583/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Data (30 Sep 2020)

John Lahart: 244. To ask the Minister for Health the number of the 4.76 million additional home support hours that will be provided in each LHO area over the course of the HSE winter plan; and the number of home support hours that will be provided in each as a result of the provision by each LHO in tabular form. [27584/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Data (30 Sep 2020)

John Lahart: 245. To ask the Minister for Health the available inpatient beds for each public and voluntary hospital; and the number of beds that are categorised as sub-acute by each hospital in tabular form. [27585/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Data (30 Sep 2020)

John Lahart: 246. To ask the Minister for Health the available day bed places for each public and voluntary hospital; and the number of these beds that are categorised as sub-acute by each hospital in tabular form. [27586/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Credit Unions (29 Sep 2020)

John Lahart: 74. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will report on the review of the policy framework within which credit unions operate. [26718/20]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment (29 Sep 2020)

John Lahart: 367. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht further to Parliamentary Question No. 303 of 22 September 2020, her plans to grant funding to the live events sector as outlined; and if a person from the sector will be appointed to the task force (details supplied). [27016/20]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Covid-19 Pandemic (29 Sep 2020)

John Lahart: 432. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the role played by the Defence Forces since the onset of Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27207/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (29 Sep 2020)

John Lahart: 699. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she has considered an independent investigation into the management of the contracts of a company (details supplied) for direct provision centres in counties Monaghan, Cavan, Meath, Louth and Dublin. [26454/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (29 Sep 2020)

John Lahart: 701. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she has considered, in the context of direct provision centres, the fact that there appears to be no fair complaint procedure for the members of communities in direct provision and they have no way to respond to an abuse of power or to neglect. [26456/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (29 Sep 2020)

John Lahart: 700. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she has had officials examine the diet in direct provision centres with reports alleging that the quality of the food is not child friendly nor does it meet daily nutritional guideline amounts. [26455/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Maternity Services (29 Sep 2020)

John Lahart: 812. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the decision to prevent partners from attending labour, birth, scans or appointments that are pregnancy related; if the decision will be reviewed in view of the isolation for expectant mothers and their partners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26459/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (29 Sep 2020)

John Lahart: 1003. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has considered the exploration of introducing stepping stone forests here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26458/20]

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: DEIS Scheme (24 Sep 2020)

John Lahart: That was the second Topical Issue matter and we will move back to the first Topical Issue matter now. I thank the Minister of State and the Deputy for facilitating that.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (24 Sep 2020)

John Lahart: I am seated behind the Minister. I have his back. There are many vulnerable groups in society, but I wish to raise the plight of a particularly vulnerable small group, namely, expectant mothers. This issue has been raised previously in the House. Like many other Deputies, I have begun to receive an increased volume of correspondence from expectant mothers. As the Minister is aware, they...

Covid-19 (Transport): Statements (23 Sep 2020)

John Lahart: Following on from Deputy Murnane O'Connor's comments, I met taxi drivers and the Minister of State last week regarding those issues and following up on them. Many pressing transport issues are facing Dublin, as the Minster will appreciate, but I will focus on a matter I raised during the climate action debate last week. It concerns e-scooters. There are far more important issues, but this...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic (22 Sep 2020)

John Lahart: 303. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans to grant funding to the live events sector (details supplied); if the sector will be considered when appointing persons to the Arts and Culture Recovery Taskforce; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25268/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Screening Programmes (22 Sep 2020)

John Lahart: 688. To ask the Minister for Health when the BreastCheck screening service will recommence; if his attention has been drawn to the importance of early detection of breast cancer in women over 50 years of age; his plans to deal with the backlog of appointments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24702/20]

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: State Examinations (17 Sep 2020)

John Lahart: There is quite a lot to digest in the Minister's response and I am grateful for the detail into which she went in such a short period. I take on board, as everybody does, that faced with an unprecedented set of circumstances her Department moved quickly and came up with a system that has attempted, successfully for the most part, clearly, in dealing with the challenges faced by students. It...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: State Examinations (17 Sep 2020)

John Lahart: I thank the Minister for attending in person. She carries a great burden at this time – the burden of office associated with looking after and ensuring the smooth running of our primary and second level education systems during these extraordinarily challenging times. The country, and certainly her party colleagues and everybody in the Dáil, are grateful for the job she is doing...