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Written Answers — Department of Health: Drugs Payment Scheme Coverage (13 May 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 469. To ask the Minister for Health if the decision to remove cover for liraglutide, marketed as Victoza, under the drugs payment scheme which came into effect on 1 December 2019 will be reversed until the proposed alternative, marketed as Saxwenda, is fully covered, thereby eliminating the financial penalty on persons who require the medication; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service (13 May 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 674. To ask the Minister for Health if additional home help hours will be made available to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4765/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Railway Stations (13 May 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 1028. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of arrivals and departures, including time schedules and destinations, for trains at stations (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4031/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Funding (13 May 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 1217. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if there are funding or grant schemes available to a private company that has secured partial but significant private funding for the provision of social housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3996/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Funding (13 May 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 1218. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if there are grant schemes by which a private company can apply for partial funding to add to significant private funding already secured for the provision of social housing in rural areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3997/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authority Housing Data (13 May 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 1257. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of families approved for housing but not yet tenants in each local authority area to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4494/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Assistance Payment Data (13 May 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 1258. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of housing assistance payment, HAP, recipients by county to date; the annualised average payment by household by county in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4495/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authority Housing Rents (13 May 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 1262. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the average rent paid by local authority tenants for each local authority area in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4598/20]

Covid-19 (Health): Statements (7 May 2020)

Jackie Cahill: I thank the Ceann Comhairle. I sympathise with all the families who have lost loved ones as a result of this virus. I raise with the Minister concerns about St. Brigid's Hospital in Carrick-on-Suir. I have been contacted about the hospital by a local councillor, Kieran Bourke, and some of the staff at the hospital. St. Brigid's is a facility of the highest reputation and standards...

Covid-19 (Agriculture, Food and the Marine): Statements (30 Apr 2020)

Jackie Cahill: The Covid-19 crisis has brought another huge pressure onto primary producers and farmers. Usually when we talk about the pressure on farmers' incomes, it is due to over-supply, but this time it is due to a significant drop in consumption. The European Commission's response so far has been totally inadequate. An allocation of €75 million for all sectors is a drop in the ocean of what...

European Council Meeting: Statements (5 Mar 2020)

Jackie Cahill: I will focus my comments on the CAP budget. The CAP is a cornerstone of the EU's formation. Unfortunately, in recent years, we have seen the importance of the CAP being eroded. It was the key policy objective of various Governments in the history of the EU but now it has slipped to No. 4 in importance. The family farm structure of which we are so proud in rural Ireland is under serious...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (5 Mar 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 62. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of owners of foster mares registered for VAT in each of the years 2015 to 2019 and to date in 2020, in tabular form; the amount of VAT refunded annually for the same years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2735/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (5 Mar 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 177. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application for a full-time SNA for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2595/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Eligibility (5 Mar 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 178. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the transport options available for a child (details supplied) in County Tipperary attending an ASD unit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2599/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services Provision (5 Mar 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 551. To ask the Minister for Health his plans for the Shannondoc service in north County Tipperary; if it is planned to maintain the locations of Thurles, Nenagh and Roscrea as hubs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2733/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pension (Non-Contributory) (5 Mar 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 1114. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason the non-contributory pension of a person (details supplied) was reduced from €184 to €152 per week; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2586/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (18 Dec 2019)

Jackie Cahill: 315. To ask the Minister for Health if the case of a call for an ambulance (details supplied) will be investigated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53655/19]

Section 39 Organisations: Motion [Private Members] (17 Dec 2019)

Jackie Cahill: Disability is another issue that seems to have eluded the Government in terms of a solution. It is another one of those issues that requires caring and progressive policies. The Taoiseach is keen to tell us about the wonderful job he is doing restoring the country’s economic success. When one scratches the surface of the issues that are important, however, such as housing, health,...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Boards (17 Dec 2019)

Jackie Cahill: 187. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the educational or training opportunities available to a young person over 16 years of age who has not completed the junior certificate either through an ETB or another training or education provider; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52831/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Property (17 Dec 2019)

Jackie Cahill: 223. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the purchase of a school (details supplied) will be finalised as agreed with the owner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53186/19]