Results 32,801-32,820 of 34,956 for speaker:Seán Fleming

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Domestic Violence Services (27 May 2020)

Seán Fleming: 931. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will reconsider her decision not to facilitate access to emergency rent supplement which would enable women and children in need of immediate relocation due to domestic violence to secure safe housing for a period of three months and-or the duration of the Covid-19 national emergency. [7151/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals (27 May 2020)

Seán Fleming: 939. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when an appeal by a person (details supplied) in respect of a pension will be finalised; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7354/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals (27 May 2020)

Seán Fleming: 940. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of cases yet to be dealt with by the appeals office; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7355/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals (27 May 2020)

Seán Fleming: 941. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of cases that can be dealt with by the appeals office based on documentary evidence presented; the plans in place to deal with same urgently in view of the fact they are not expected to require further medical evidence or an oral hearing; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7357/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Blind Person's Pension (27 May 2020)

Seán Fleming: 968. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason, in circumstances in which persons become blind and receive illness benefit and the blind person's pension, and when the illness benefit expires, they move onto invalidity pension but they lose the blind person's pension even though they still continue to be blind; the reason the blind person's pension is payable...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Rental Sector (27 May 2020)

Seán Fleming: 1032. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will consider a process to help ensure that rents for accommodation are set at a level below the cost of a mortgage for such accommodation to facilitate persons that want to purchase their own house but are paying high rents above a normal mortgage would be for such a property and cannot save up for a deposit to buy a...

Covid-19 (Foreign Affairs and Trade): Statements (3 Jun 2020)

Seán Fleming: Five minutes maximum.

Covid-19 (Foreign Affairs and Trade): Statements (3 Jun 2020)

Seán Fleming: I will come in at ten minutes.

Covid-19 (Foreign Affairs and Trade): Statements (3 Jun 2020)

Seán Fleming: The four remaining Fianna Fáil speakers will have two and a half minutes each, including time for the Tánaiste to respond. We may choose not to ask a question of him. He must complete any response within the two and a half minutes allotted to each speaker.

Covid-19 (Foreign Affairs and Trade): Statements (3 Jun 2020)

Seán Fleming: I appreciate the clarification by the Acting Chair and I welcome the opportunity to speak on the issue of foreign affairs. I wish to acknowledge and thank the Ceann Comhairle for organising a minute's silence in support of all those affected by racism. There will be a debate in the House on racism next week. We must all take a stand against racism in Ireland and abroad. The issue has been...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Disabled Drivers and Passengers Scheme (3 Jun 2020)

Seán Fleming: 54. To ask the Minister for Finance when a fuel grant in respect of a motor vehicle under the disabled drivers and passengers scheme will issue to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8457/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: English Language Training Organisations (3 Jun 2020)

Seán Fleming: 319. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if all stakeholders, including students and teachers, will be given a place on the Covid-19 working group for the English language education sector in view of the fact it has been denied to some of these essential persons that should be represented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9588/20]

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

Seán Fleming: 541. To ask the Minister for Health the detailed financial support provided to the private nursing home sector to deal with Covid-19; the amount of payments that have been paid in support of this during April and May 2020 to date; the expected payments for June, July and August 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8454/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (3 Jun 2020)

Seán Fleming: 543. To ask the Minister for Health the arrangements in place between the HSE and section 38 and 39 organisations in respect of an organisation and its staff that are pregnant; the special arrangements in place for these non-HSE staff that are full-time workers in the health sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8456/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (3 Jun 2020)

Seán Fleming: 739. To ask the Minister for Health when essential elective surgery that had been planned to take place but was postponed due to the Covid-19 crisis will resume throughout the health service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9571/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Turf Cutting Compensation Scheme (3 Jun 2020)

Seán Fleming: 812. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the arrangements in place to introduce a scheme to compensate persons that have been historically cutting turf on Bord na Móna bogs and are prevented from doing so at the moment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8760/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Turf Cutting Compensation Scheme (3 Jun 2020)

Seán Fleming: 834. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the arrangements and compensation scheme which will be put in place for persons that rely on turf harvested by contractors and individuals and not directly by Bord na Móna on Bord na Móna bogs that will not be able to obtain such turf for heating in 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9331/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment (3 Jun 2020)

Seán Fleming: 1099. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the pandemic unemployment payment counts as contributions or reckonable contributions for the State pension, contributory; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8885/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Rental Sector (3 Jun 2020)

Seán Fleming: 1173. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the position regarding persons that are in arrears in their housing accommodation during the Covid-19 crisis; if landlords can issue notice to them regarding their arrears and consequences for not paying such arrears; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8531/20]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (9 Jun 2020)

Seán Fleming: 284. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the supports and grants available to small businesses, self-employed persons and tradespersons that conduct their business by way of a van and do not have rateable premises (details supplied); the supports available for these persons that suffered a serious fall-off in business due to the Covid-19 crisis and will have to make...