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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Industry (16 Jun 2020)

Brian Stanley: 738. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of beef producer organisations that are now approved and recognised by his Department. [10579/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Industry (16 Jun 2020)

Brian Stanley: 739. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps being put in place to support the development of beef producer organisations. [10580/20]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (16 Jun 2020)

Brian Stanley: 938. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of applications made to the Covid-19 stability fund for community and voluntary, charity and social enterprises by organisations based in County Laois. [10590/20]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (16 Jun 2020)

Brian Stanley: 939. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of applications made to the Covid-19 stability fund for community and voluntary, charity and social enterprises by organisations based in County Offaly. [10591/20]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Social Enterprise Sector (16 Jun 2020)

Brian Stanley: 940. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the funding released to successful applicants from the Social Enterprise Development Fund 2018 to 2020 to date. [10596/20]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Social Enterprise Sector (16 Jun 2020)

Brian Stanley: 941. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of social enterprises in counties Laois and Offaly that have been awarded a grant from the social enterprise development fund; and the value of the grants. [10597/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes (16 Jun 2020)

Brian Stanley: 996. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if participants on community employment schemes can continue to do worthwhile work in their community, such as grass cutting and general maintenance in the public areas of housing estates. [10979/20]

Climate Action and Low Carbon Development: Statements (Resumed) (10 Jun 2020)

Brian Stanley: I welcome the opportunity to speak in this annual debate on climate action. Farmers need a long-term strategy for Irish agriculture. Many farmers are worried that the next Government will continue to demonstrate a complete lack of vision when it comes to the future of the family farm. Farmers want to see that there is a long-term future for them that is sustainable and compatible with...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: SOLAS Training and Education Programmes (9 Jun 2020)

Brian Stanley: 128. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps taken to restart safe pass courses and certification for the course issued in view of the fact a number of persons are awaiting to start employment. [9850/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Tests (9 Jun 2020)

Brian Stanley: 331. To ask the Minister for Health the number of inspections of meat plants carried out to date by the infection outbreak control team; the number of different plants inspected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9762/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Tests (9 Jun 2020)

Brian Stanley: 332. To ask the Minister for Health the number of announced and unannounced inspections, respectively of meat plants that have been carried out by the infection outbreak control team. [9763/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Tests (9 Jun 2020)

Brian Stanley: 333. To ask the Minister for Health if all workers will be tested when a cluster appears in a meat plant; and if workers of such facilities should only return to work when they have been cleared of Covid-19. [9764/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres (9 Jun 2020)

Brian Stanley: 380. To ask the Minister for Health the progress made to date in the provision of primary care centre in counties Laois and Offaly; and his plans to provide them in each municipal district of the two counties. [10045/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Meat Processing Plants (9 Jun 2020)

Brian Stanley: 458. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on whether all further inspections of meat plants should be carried out unannounced; and if not, the reason for having announced inspections. [9765/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Sports Events (9 Jun 2020)

Brian Stanley: 473. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if pigeon racing can resume in phase 2 under the Roadmap for Reopening Society and Business; and if trainers from Northern Ireland can transport pigeons here to be released in races. [10012/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Covid-19 Pandemic (9 Jun 2020)

Brian Stanley: 541. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when all public tennis courts will reopen (details supplied). [9725/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment (9 Jun 2020)

Brian Stanley: 649. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an alteration will be made to the pandemic unemployment payment conditions in order to allow a person in receipt of the payment to travel outside the State to attend a family funeral. [9886/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (3 Jun 2020)

Brian Stanley: 957. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will address the matter of persons that passed their driver test in early March 2020 that cannot receive their licence due to office closures as a result of Covid-19 (details supplied). [9264/20]

Covid-19 (Communications, Climate Action and Environment): Statements (27 May 2020)

Brian Stanley: I raise with the Minister the important issue of the good weather we have had for the past three months during the Covid lockdown and the fact that Bord na Móna has not been able to harvest one shovelful of peat. As a result, hundreds of jobs are in jeopardy-----

Covid-19 (Communications, Climate Action and Environment): Statements (27 May 2020)

Brian Stanley: I will congratulate him on that in a moment. Turf cutters in Laois, Offaly and throughout the midlands who depend on Bord na Móna plots have not been able to cut one sod of turf. Thousands of households throughout the midlands, from Laois and Offaly up to Roscommon, depend on this as a source of fuel for the winter. They do not have €50,000 or €60,000 at this point for a...