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Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Covid-19 Pandemic (13 Jan 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: 617. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of Covid-19 outbreaks experienced by direct provision centres to date. [44771/20]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Covid-19 Pandemic (13 Jan 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: 618. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of direct provision centres currently experiencing outbreaks of Covid-19. [44772/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Animal Welfare (13 Jan 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: 691. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of arrests and prosecutions that have been made in each of the past five years in relation to unregulated puppy farms and animal cruelty for each breed. [45061/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (13 Jan 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: 762. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to deal with tariffs on prosthetics in a hard Brexit situation; his plans to address the increased cost of same; if costs will be met by the State; his plans to develop new supply chains within the EU; and his plans to bring the discretionary medical card for prosthetics in line with articles in the Lisbon treaty and the UNCPRD. [44694/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (13 Jan 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: 781. To ask the Minister for Health the percentage of Covid-19 cases reported in December 2020 involving schoolchildren or close contacts of schoolchildren. [44757/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (13 Jan 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: 782. To ask the Minister for Health the number of schools in the country currently experiencing outbreaks of Covid-19. [44758/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (13 Jan 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: 783. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 90 of 10 December 2020, if he will provide the correspondence referenced in the reply. [44761/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Tests (13 Jan 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: 786. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons residing in direct provision centres who have tested positive for Covid-19 in 2020. [44773/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (13 Jan 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: 787. To ask the Minister for Health the number of Covid-19 outbreaks experienced in direct provision centres to date. [44774/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (13 Jan 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: 788. To ask the Minister for Health the number of direct provision centres currently experiencing outbreaks of Covid-19. [44775/20]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Pet Farms (13 Jan 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: 1195. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of puppy farms registered in each of the past five years; the number of dog wardens employed by each local authority; the amount spent by her Department in increasing the level of public knowledge on individual's responsibilities in relation to puppy farm regulations; the number of persons fined who are breeding and...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (14 Jan 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: More than half of the 2,460 people who have died with Covid-19 in the State died in nursing homes. In December, two thirds of the deaths that occurred were due to outbreaks in nursing home and hospital settings. Outbreaks in nursing homes doubled to 52 just last week, while cases of Covid-19 in nursing homes increased by 500%. The latter gave rise to 24 deaths in the past week alone. God...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (14 Jan 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: The Tánaiste touched on this matter earlier, but he did not answer the question. Why has this critical human resource not been used?

Covid-19 (Education): Statements (14 Jan 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: Tógfaidh mé ceithre nóiméad agus fágfaidh mé ceithre nóiméad go leith do mo chomhghleacaí. The political management of leaving certificate 2020 was a lesson in chaos. Last year, decisions were made and reversed on a weekly basis. It feels like we are back to square one. Currently, students around the country are having their stress levels...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (14 Jan 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: 173. To ask the Minister for Health the number of nurses and hospital staff currently not working due to illness or the fact that they are a close contact of a person who has tested positive for Covid-19 in each hospital (details supplied). [1926/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Tests (14 Jan 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: 190. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons who have applied to become a community swabber; the number who have been selected to community swab; the number who have been employed through this recruitment process and are actively swabbing at present; and the number who have been employed and are yet to commence. [1966/21]

Pay for Student Nurses and Midwives: Motion [Private Members] (20 Jan 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: I welcome and support the motion. We all remember when, just before Christmas, the Government voted against paying student nurses and the wave of disappointment and anger that rolled across the country the days after the vote. Young student nurses, some with their faces still bearing the marks of the face masks they wore on 12-hour shifts, looked at their TV screens as Fianna Fáil,...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Microfinance Loan Fund Scheme (20 Jan 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: 30. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of persons that have applied for a microfinance loan through Microfinance Ireland and the local enterprise offices, LEOs, in each of the past five years; the number of persons that have received a loan in each of the past five years; the average length of time for the processing of each loan from first engagement of the...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Covid-19 Pandemic (20 Jan 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: 91. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason for the decision not to impose mandatory quarantine or isolation for travellers coming to Ireland. [2557/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Covid-19 Pandemic (20 Jan 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: 92. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason there is no mandatory test in Ireland for travellers from the UK or South Africa. [2559/21]