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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Universal Support Ireland (9 Dec 2020)

Sorca Clarke: 179. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will request SUSI to specifically deal with the issue of estrangement in Article 21(3)(b) of the student grant scheme 2020 to more accurately reflect the reality for many families. [42465/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: State Pardons (9 Dec 2020)

Sorca Clarke: 185. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the process by which a person can seek to have a historical conviction overturned; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42459/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (9 Dec 2020)

Sorca Clarke: 231. To ask the Minister for Health the spatial criteria for the separation of Covid-19 and non-Covid-19 in paediatric emergency departments; and the recommendations regarding meeting the criteria. [42449/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (9 Dec 2020)

Sorca Clarke: 232. To ask the Minister for Health the number of public hospitals that do not have spatial capacity in their emergency departments to meet the criteria regarding the separation of Covid-19 and non-Covid-19 patients. [42450/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (9 Dec 2020)

Sorca Clarke: 233. To ask the Minister for Health the protocol for identifying alternative locations in circumstances in which a public hospital does not have the spatial capacity in its emergency department regarding the separation of Covid and non-Covid. [42451/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Patient Transport (9 Dec 2020)

Sorca Clarke: 234. To ask the Minister for Health the support and resources that will be provided regarding patient transport to and from each setting in circumstances in which a public hospital is considering moving an outpatient department to a facility that is not on site. [42452/20]

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

Sorca Clarke: 235. To ask the Minister for Health the contract length for temporary circumstances in which a public hospital is considering moving an outpatient department to a private hospital facility on a temporary basis. [42453/20]

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

Sorca Clarke: 236. To ask the Minister for Health the outstanding issues regarding St. Mary's health campus, Mullingar, County Westmeath obtaining a fire certification; and the expected timeline for the certification. [42454/20]

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

Sorca Clarke: 237. To ask the Minister for Health the current timeline for the St. Mary's health campus, Mullingar, County Westmeath becoming fully operational as a reablement and rehabilitation integrated and intermediate care facility. [42455/20]

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

Sorca Clarke: 238. To ask the Minister for Health the number of public hospitals currently considering moving a department to a private hospital facility. [42456/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (9 Dec 2020)

Sorca Clarke: 239. To ask the Minister for Health the grounds on which the HSE can continually reassign a medical card holder to different general practitioners after a period of six months. [42457/20]

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

Sorca Clarke: 240. To ask the Minister for Health when the Mullingar resource centre will be reopening in its original location. [42461/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing (3 Dec 2020)

Sorca Clarke: 208. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the current review of income eligibility for social housing supports as per his email of 16 November 2020 includes a review of the situation in which a low-income family apply for working family payment, same is taken into consideration for social housing supports, often putting the family over the income limit. [40798/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (3 Dec 2020)

Sorca Clarke: 209. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the funding excluding commercial rates waiver funding that will be provided to each local authority to make up the loss of revenue and the additional costs associated with the Covid-19 pandemic in tabular form. [40800/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing (3 Dec 2020)

Sorca Clarke: 210. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reason a person (details supplied) is being informed by Meath County Council that medical reports from their general practitioner is not sufficient; and the medical qualifications of the housing officers in Meath County Council in addition to the relevant professional medical practice experience to be qualified to make...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (3 Dec 2020)

Sorca Clarke: 325. To ask the Minister for Health when restrictions on birthing partners and fathers supporting women through labour in maternity settings are due to be lifted. [40799/20]

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Disability Support Services (1 Dec 2020)

Sorca Clarke: There is no doubt that what the Minister of State said will come as welcome news to the families that use the Springfield Centre. From personal experience, I can state no parent brings his or her child to that centre for the craic. People go because of established and proven needs. The Minister of State mentioned face-to-face or online meetings. One issue which has cropped up is that of...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Disability Support Services (1 Dec 2020)

Sorca Clarke: I thank the Minister of State for taking the time to speak about this serious issue. "What's seldom is wonderful." That is how one parent described the level of services his child with Down's syndrome has received. The tone in which he said it would break a stone heart. In my constituency of Longford-Westmeath the Springfield Centre in Mullingar plays a critical role in the provision...

State Pension Age: Motion [Private Members] (1 Dec 2020)

Sorca Clarke: At the very core of this issue is choice. The Government had the choice to listen to the people in February when they made the retirement age an election issue. The Government chose to ignore them and chose to bulldoze ahead with a proposal to raise the pension age, right up to the eleventh hour. It chose to try to placate the public by kicking this issue down the road, a move that is...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (26 Nov 2020)

Sorca Clarke: 264. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to the decision by an organisation to deny health and safety leave to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39307/20]