Results 521-540 of 4,407 for speaker:Claire Kerrane

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Homelessness Strategy (3 Feb 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 258. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if there are plans for Housing First to be rolled out by Roscommon County Council as part of the national roll-out; if Roscommon County Council has been engaged with regard to this homeless assistance approach; the way in which this process works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5046/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (3 Feb 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 372. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 209 of 21 January 2021, when the independent review of the design and implementation of the calculated grades process will be completed; if the review will be published; if she is waiting on the findings of the report before making a decision on calculated grades for 2021 leaving certificate students; and...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Carer's Allowance (3 Feb 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 399. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will consider extending carer’s allowance to be available to care recipients of dependent personality disorder given they are not currently deemed eligible despite meeting requirements regarding requirements for continual supervision as set out under section 179(4) of the Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005;...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals (3 Feb 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 429. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the date on which the Social Welfare Appeals Office began oral hearings by telephone and online; the number of oral hearings by phone and telephone held each month since they were introduced; the benefits and allowances being appealed; and the number of appeals heard by phone or telephone in which there was a favourable...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals (3 Feb 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 430. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of oral hearings held by the Social Welfare Appeals Office each month during 2020. [5639/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals (3 Feb 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 431. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons currently waiting for an oral hearing for an appeal to the Social Welfare Appeals Office; and the current waiting time. [5640/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment (3 Feb 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 432. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her Department has examined the introduction of an appeals process for the pandemic unemployment benefit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5641/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments Administration (3 Feb 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 433. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her Department provides written decisions to claimants in which a payment they have been receiving has been suspended. [5642/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (3 Feb 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 643. To ask the Minister for Health if he has considered providing financial assistance to the most vulnerable, including those who continue to have to go out to work as essential workers, with the cost of face masks; if he will engage with the Minister for Social Protection on the possibility of making such a payment available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5144/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (3 Feb 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 644. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties being experienced by vulnerable persons, including cancer patients, in meeting the cost of the high-quality face masks they are advised to wear; if the matter will be examined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5145/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (4 Feb 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 17. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the reason a new home (details supplied) has been unable to be connected to fibre broadband given the nearest fibre pole is just 150 metres from the home; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6195/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic (4 Feb 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 114. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there is a way parents can recoup moneys or part of moneys spent on much needed IT equipment in order to ensure their children could engage in remote learning from home; if not, if she will consider making a fund available to parents who had to purchase devices (details supplied) and printers in order to enable their children to be educated...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Fraud (4 Feb 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 127. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons prosecuted for social welfare fraud in each of the years 2018 to 2020, in tabular form. [6189/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Maternity Benefit (4 Feb 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 128. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated full-year cost of increasing maternity benefit from 26 to 30 weeks for those who have had multiple births. [6190/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (4 Feb 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 222. To ask the Minister for Health the number of dentists attached to the school dentistry programme in County Roscommon in each of the past five years in tabular form. [6191/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Data (4 Feb 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 223. To ask the Minister for Health when a fire audit was last conducted at Roscommon University Hospital; and when the next fire audit is scheduled for the hospital. [6192/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Covid-19 Pandemic (4 Feb 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 257. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if puppy training facilities come under animal welfare and related services as per the list of essential services under level 5 restrictions. [6194/21]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Covid-19 Pandemic (10 Feb 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 10. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his attention has been drawn to difficulties faced by parents in accessing essential items for their children, especially young children, and specifically shoes, which they grow out of quickly and which need to be measured; and if he will examine same (details supplied). [6168/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment (10 Feb 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 513. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if pandemic unemployment payment, PUP, rates for self-employed earners are determined by gross average weekly income or by net of business-related costs, including capital allowances; if self-employed recipients of the payment are subjected to an additional layer of deduction on their gross income prior to taxation as a...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment (10 Feb 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 516. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if 2020 income rates can be used to determine rates of pandemic unemployment payment, PUP, for self-employed persons as they are with PAYE recipients provided a self-employed recipient has provided all required information to be assessed by the Revenue Commissioners; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7191/21]