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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (6 Oct 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 209. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that driver instructors that are legally required to accompany their learner drivers to test centres for their test are refused access to the testing centre and its toilets and are forced to stand in the test centre carpark for 45 minutes while their learner drivers are undergoing their test;...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Primary Medical Certificates (6 Oct 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 269. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps that have been taken to determine the case of person (details supplied) in view of the recent judgment of the Supreme Court to quash the decision of the disabled drivers board of appeal not to grant a primary medical certificate to the person. [28411/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Primary Medical Certificates (6 Oct 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 270. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps that have been taken to determine the case of person (details supplied) in view of the recent judgment of the Supreme Court to quash the decision of the disabled drivers board of appeal not to grant a primary medical certificate to the person. [28412/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Primary Medical Certificates (6 Oct 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 271. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to provide a statement on the continued processing of applications for a primary medical certificate in view of the recent judgment of the Supreme Court (details supplied). [28413/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Value Added Tax (6 Oct 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 283. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that processing VAT refunds on diesel for haulers has increased from three months to nine months; if his further attention has been drawn to the significant difficulties for haulers and the added difficulties of the Covid-19 crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28767/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Catchment Areas (6 Oct 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 458. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the boundaries surrounding Belmayne, Balgriffan, County Dublin will be reviewed in view of the fact the area has undergone significant development recently which has not been reflected in the school boundaries or the number of school places available for the area. [28408/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Back to Work Enterprise Allowance Scheme (6 Oct 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 520. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if payments to those on the back-to-work enterprise allowance scheme will be extended for the period in which those on the scheme were not allowed to trade during the lock down earlier in 2020. [28410/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (6 Oct 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 573. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will work to facilitate apprentice hairdressers getting back on site to continue their educational training; and if he will engage with those businesses providing the on-the-job work experience side of the training to ensure these apprentices can complete their apprenticeships. [28162/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (6 Oct 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 685. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the chronic shortage of general practitioner services in Balbriggan, County Dublin, which has created lengthy waiting lists for appointments; his plans to alleviate the situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28407/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (6 Oct 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 700. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the waiting lists of people who wish to be seen by a general practitioner in a facility (details supplied) and if it will be ensured that a greater number of general practitioners service the Balbriggan area to take pressure of the various medical centres and practices in the town. [28533/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Tests (6 Oct 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 686. To ask the Minister for Health if a Covid-19 testing facility will be opened in Balbriggan, County Dublin; if not, if a facility will be opened in another area of north County Dublin which is in walking or cycling distance for persons living in the area in view of the size of the population and the fact the nearest test centre is 20 km away in Swords. [28409/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (6 Oct 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 699. To ask the Minister for Health if additional staff including general practitioners will be deployed to Balbriggan primary care centre in view of the long waiting times for general practitioners and medical services in the town; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28532/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Grants (6 Oct 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 797. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if dedicated sector-specific supports will be provided to the forestry sector in view of the impact of Covid-19 on same. [28588/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment: Motion [Private Members] (7 Oct 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: I am looking at a list that was sent by our Whip's office. It states that the order goes from the sponsor to the Government, to the sponsor, and then to Sinn Féin, with Deputy Kerrane leading for us. That is the list and I think that is where the confusion is coming from. That came from our Whip's office.

Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment: Motion [Private Members] (7 Oct 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: That is what we were sent.

Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment: Motion [Private Members] (7 Oct 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: I thank Deputies for tabling this motion. I read in a newspaper this morning, as I am sure the Minister did, that some of her colleagues are anxious to get rid of the image of Fine Gael as being the nasty party and she has the opportunity to do so here. The cut to the PUP, coming as it did at a time when advisers were being appointed to Government and some Deputies, although not me or my...

Brexit and Business: Statements (7 Oct 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: Brexit poses a huge threat to the economic future of the people of this island, with the land Border resulting in the North being forced out of the Single Market, with barriers to trade, potential devastation of agriculture, not to mention the potential implications for the peace process and the Good Friday Agreement. This is one area in which I am sure there is unanimity across this House...

Written Answers — Department of Trade, Enterprise and Employment: Microfinance Loan Fund Scheme (7 Oct 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 21. To ask the Minister for Trade, Enterprise and Employment further to Parliamentary Question No. 30 of 30 September 2020, the number of Microfinance Ireland rescheduled 616 performing loans which were restructured in March and April 2020 had their payment break restructured or further extended beyond 15 October 2020. [28984/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Motor Industry (7 Oct 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 60. To ask the Minister for Finance if measures are being examined to incentivise the purchase of new cars; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29037/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Aer Lingus (7 Oct 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 157. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the fact that a company (details supplied) continues to refuse to sign social welfare forms for its workers in a breach of workers’ rights; and the steps she will take to resolve the matter on behalf of the workers. [29025/20]