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Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Funding (13 Jan 2021)

Martin Browne: 914. To ask the Minister for Health the amount allocated towards eating disorder treatment in the HSE in each of the past five years; the amount that was spent in each year; his views on the adequacy of the funding and the supports and treatments available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1055/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (21 Jan 2021)

Martin Browne: 172. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the supports in place for those families with inadequate Internet access or devices for their children to engage with learning from home fully while schools are closed (details supplied). [3023/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Carer's Allowance (21 Jan 2021)

Martin Browne: 225. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her views on the length of time an applicant can be expected to wait for a decision regarding carer's allowance; and if her attention has been drawn to the case of a person who has been waiting since July 2020 for a decision regarding the allowance and is in financial difficulty as a result. [3022/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Just Transition Fund (27 Jan 2021)

Martin Browne: 51. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the measures that have been taken to assist the horticultural peat sector under the just transition fund. [4007/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (27 Jan 2021)

Martin Browne: 49. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on the carbon emissions of Ireland's 5,500 ha of bog used for horticultural peat harvesting; and the reduction in emissions envisaged for 2021 and 2022 through the use of imported peat. [4004/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Just Transition Fund (27 Jan 2021)

Martin Browne: 50. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the amount of horticultural peat exported in each of the past ten years; and the alternative employment envisaged for those employed in the export horticultural peat and root stock sectors. [4006/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Efficiency (27 Jan 2021)

Martin Browne: 63. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of households that applied and received grant aid from Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland for attic, wall and other insulation grants in 2019 and 2020, in tabular form. [4204/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Transport Authority (27 Jan 2021)

Martin Browne: 153. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of complaints received by the National Transport Authority regarding unregistered small public service vehicle operators in the past 24 months by county; the number of complaints that were investigated; the number of complaints that resulted in penalties being applied; and the number of offences that resulted in convictions....

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Taxi Licences (27 Jan 2021)

Martin Browne: 154. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on whether the penalties that are imposed on those operating as taxis or small public service vehicle operators without an SPSV licence are sufficient to deter those illegal operators from resuming these illegal practices afterwards; if he is satisfied with the system in its current form; if his attention has been drawn to...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Culture Ireland (27 Jan 2021)

Martin Browne: 286. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the funding allocated to Culture Ireland for the promotion of Irish arts globally in 2019, 2020 and 2021, in tabular form. [4208/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Commercial Rates (27 Jan 2021)

Martin Browne: 309. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if businesses whose ability to trade effectively are reduced due to local roadworks projects have an entitlement to seek a discount in commercial rates; his views on local authorities being facilitated by central Government for such instances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3631/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Fire Safety (27 Jan 2021)

Martin Browne: 349. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if a matter in regard to a fire safety issue for a person (details supplied) will be addressed. [4262/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: EU Meetings (27 Jan 2021)

Martin Browne: 402. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if EU security and defence issues were discussed at the December 2020 EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting. [4209/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (27 Jan 2021)

Martin Browne: 466. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the educate together school in Clonmel, County Tipperary, which was promised in 2013; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4124/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Medical Aids and Appliances (27 Jan 2021)

Martin Browne: 519. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons who applied for hearing aids under the treatment benefit scheme in 2018, 2019 and 2020; the cost in each year; and when the hearing aid grant was last reviewed. [4205/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Vaccination Programme (27 Jan 2021)

Martin Browne: 775. To ask the Minister for Health the stage at which, in the vaccine roll-out plan, volunteers in community groups who are providing services to vulnerable persons, such as meals on wheels, are included. [4008/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Hospital Data (27 Jan 2021)

Martin Browne: 803. To ask the Minister for Health the number of cataract surgeries that were carried out at Nenagh Hospital in 2019 and 2020, in tabular form. [4210/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horticulture Sector (27 Jan 2021)

Martin Browne: 898. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps his Department has taken to facilitate the horticulture industry to move away from peat use (details supplied); and the measures that have been put in place before the end of horticultural peat harvesting. [4003/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horticulture Sector (27 Jan 2021)

Martin Browne: 899. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a reduction in peat use in the commercial horticulture sector is envisaged for 2021-2022. [4005/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Staff (27 Jan 2021)

Martin Browne: 908. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the estimated full-year cost of recruiting three extra full-time archaeologists to deal with forestry applications within his Department. [4206/21]