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Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (13 Jan 2021)

Carol Nolan: 1005. To ask the Minister for Health when the legislation giving effect to the nursing home support schemes will be brought before Dáil Éireann; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1345/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (13 Jan 2021)

Carol Nolan: 1006. To ask the Minister for Health if concerns or obstacles have been identified by his Department with respect to the introduction of aspects of the proposed reforms to the nursing home support scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1346/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Feedstuffs (13 Jan 2021)

Carol Nolan: 1118. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if an impact assessment has been conducted by his Department with respect to the Irish feed industry following the imposition of duties on products listed in the EU-US WTO Aircraft Dispute - Regulation 2020/1646; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45185/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Feedstuffs (13 Jan 2021)

Carol Nolan: 1119. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the measures he is putting in place to support the Irish feed industry following the imposition of an additional 15% duty on products listed on Annex 1 of the EU-US WTO Aircraft Dispute - Regulation 2020/1646 and a 25% duty on those products listed on Annex II of the same regulation; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Feedstuffs (13 Jan 2021)

Carol Nolan: 1120. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason there was no consultation with the Irish feed industry or an organisation (details supplied) during the negotiation phase or the pre-implementation phase of the EU-US WTO Aircraft Dispute - Regulation 2020/1646 when other EU member states did provide ample opportunity to discuss and review the proposed list, consult...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Feedstuffs (13 Jan 2021)

Carol Nolan: 1121. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will immediately engage with an organisation (details supplied) to address significant concerns regarding the imposition of duties and tariffs following the implementation of the EU-US WTO Aircraft Dispute - Regulation 2020/1646; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45188/20]

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (17 Dec 2020)

Carol Nolan: The programme for Government commits to legislative changes to the fair deal scheme. The Tánaiste committed to these changes this month. It did not happen. Farmers have been led up the garden path. It was promised two years ago and did not happen then. Has a date now been set for these legislative changes? Farming families that are contacting me are under significant financial...

Impact of Covid-19 Restrictions: Motion [Private Members] (16 Dec 2020)

Carol Nolan: I move: “That Dáil Éireann: recognises: — that the Covid-19 pandemic and the resulting economic recession have negatively affected many peoples' mental health and created new barriers for people already suffering from mental illness and substance use disorders; — that many mental health organisations have reported significant increases in the use of their...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Just Transition Fund (15 Dec 2020)

Carol Nolan: 147. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will investigate the feasibility of a proposal (details supplied) in the context of the midlands just transition process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43427/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (15 Dec 2020)

Carol Nolan: 567. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the agreement reached at the Workplace Relations Commission in 2018 on a process of pay restoration for section 39 organisations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43278/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Contracts (15 Dec 2020)

Carol Nolan: 566. To ask the Minister for Health the amount paid to a consultancy firm (details supplied) by his Department from 1 January 2019 to date in 2020; the reason for such contracts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43276/20]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Rural Crime (10 Dec 2020)

Carol Nolan: 4. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the strategic measures her Department is taking to tackle and prevent burglaries in rural Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41657/20]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Rural Crime (10 Dec 2020)

Carol Nolan: I too congratulate the Minister on her good news. It is lovely to hear some positive news for a change during this pandemic. It is great news. What strategic measures is the Department taking to tackle and prevent crime in rural Ireland, particularly burglaries?

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Rural Crime (10 Dec 2020)

Carol Nolan: I thank the Minister of State for his reply. I accept that Operation Thor has certainly led to a decrease. My question relates to other preventative aspects of the problem. I and many others believe that one of the key deficits is the lack of community policing. That has been raised in the Chamber on several occasions. The Minister of State referred to extra recruits but is community...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Rural Crime (10 Dec 2020)

Carol Nolan: I acknowledge that the number has increased. An increase is an increase but there were 44 community gardaí in the division in 2009 and there are currently 14. There is a need for more gardaí. There have been more instances of anti-social behaviour in estates. The issue was discussed by Offaly county councillors during the week. There is a desperate and urgent need for more...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Effects of Covid-19 on Further Education and Training: Discussion (10 Dec 2020)

Carol Nolan: I thank the witnesses for their presentations. The need for more tradespeople was raised at a select committee meeting on 8 November 2020. How do the witnesses propose to expand apprenticeships to meet the needs of the economy in the future? That is an area that is of huge concern. We are significantly behind in comparison with countries like Germany, where more value is placed on...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Warmer Homes Scheme (9 Dec 2020)

Carol Nolan: 39. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will provide data on the better energy warmer homes scheme administered by the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland; the average waiting times per county from when an application is made to the scheme and when an SEAI engineer approves the application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42391/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: JobPath Programme (9 Dec 2020)

Carol Nolan: 151. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the total amount paid to Turas Nua and Seetec for the operation of the JobPath scheme in each year for the period 2015 to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42393/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: JobPath Programme (9 Dec 2020)

Carol Nolan: 152. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the annual staff turnover rate within Turas Nua and Seetec from 2015 to date; if she will address concerns that the annual turnover rate in both companies is exceptionally high; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42394/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (9 Dec 2020)

Carol Nolan: 207. To ask the Minister for Health the overall number of consultancy posts currently vacant or unfilled at the Dublin Midlands Hospital Group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42298/20]