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Child Maintenance: Motion (22 Oct 2019)

Willie O'Dea: I am sharing time with Deputies Butler and Rabbitte. The Minister of State recognised in his speech that poverty among this cohort is endemic. All the statistics point to that. Research done by St. Vincent de Paul and the figures in the survey on income and living conditions in Ireland, SILC, illustrate that a lone-parent family is five times more likely to be living in consistent poverty...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Coverage (22 Oct 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 154. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the insurance industry has refused flood insurance for a number of domestic dwellings in the Limerick city area on the basis of a flood map prepared by a private company based in London and that particular flood map conflicts directly with the most recent flood map for those areas prepared by the OPW; his...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Recruitment (22 Oct 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 235. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding a person (details supplied) who was interviewed in January 2018 for appointment as a member of An Garda Síochána and has not been admitted to the force to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43017/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Reimbursement (22 Oct 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 279. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to sanction the drug osimertinib in view of the fact that a number of persons are using it; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42946/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pension (Non-Contributory) Eligibility (22 Oct 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 621. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her Department is in the process of contacting recipients of the non-contributory pension querying their entitlement to this payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43173/19]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (17 Oct 2019)

Willie O'Dea: Re-announce it.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Reimbursement (17 Oct 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 226. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he is taking to ensure that persons here suffering with MS will have the same access to medication as persons in Europe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42814/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Child Benefit Payments (17 Oct 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 311. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a child benefit payment will be transferred to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42826/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (16 Oct 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 104. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there are insufficient ASD units in mainstream schools to accommodate demand; his plans to deal with same; his views on whether establishing an ASD unit in mainstream schools should be entirely at the discretion of the school, particularly in cases in which there is a high level of demand in the...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Labour Activation Measures (16 Oct 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 262. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the details of her returnships for women announced in budget 2020; the funding that has been allocated to this initiative; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42506/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Eligibility (16 Oct 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 265. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the impact on the income disregard for the carer's allowance was given consideration in view of the increase in the hours permissible to work as announced as part of budget 2020; if the income disregard for carers will be revised in view of the increase in the hours that they can work (details supplied); and if she will...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Air Corps Equipment (15 Oct 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 107. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if funding will be made available for the replacement of Cessna FR 172H aircraft in the Air Corps; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41832/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Coverage (15 Oct 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 137. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to assist persons who are endeavouring to ensure their properties against loss and damage in view of the fact that there are a number of houses of long standing in Limerick city and its environs in areas that have now been designated as a flood plain as a result of which the owners cannot obtain house insurance; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (15 Oct 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 140. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated amount it would cost to scrap the 50 cent stamp duty per cheque or bills of exchange; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41835/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (15 Oct 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 265. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí by rank attached to each Garda divisional drugs unit as of 31 December 2018 and 7 October 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41868/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: State Bodies Funding (15 Oct 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 475. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of funding provided to each State agency under the remit of his Department in 2018 and 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41870/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Regeneration Projects (15 Oct 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 621. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the factory, a vital community programme in Limerick, is due to close in December 2019; the way in which the cut in funding can be justified; if his attention has been further drawn to the large expenditure on the facility; if the facility on the southside of Limerick will...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: An Bord Pleanála (15 Oct 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 625. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the estimated amount it would cost in 2020 if the budget for An Bord Pleanála increased by 8.5%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41833/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Schemes (8 Oct 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 90. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a person (details supplied) was informed that the review of the ex-gratia scheme is separate from the report that has to be sent back to the Council Of Europe on its implementation of the European Court of Human Rights judgment in a case which may take several months to complete in view of the fact that the ruling on this was that...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Disability Allowance Applications (8 Oct 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 486. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made on an application by a person (details supplied) for a disability allowance qualified adult pertaining to the spouse of the applicant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40989/19]