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Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Antarctic Treaty (23 Jul 2020)

David Stanton: 145. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on possible accession to the Antarctic Treaty in view of its potential to impact positively on national climate action; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17737/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (23 Jul 2020)

David Stanton: 160. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the increased funding made available to provide extra concessionary school transport tickets for the 2019/2020 school year; the number of extra places facilitated by the funding by county; her plans to provide similar funding for the 2020/2021 school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17775/20]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Covid-19 Pandemic (28 Jul 2020)

David Stanton: 44. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of Irish citizens abroad that require repatriation assistance; the number of citizens that have been helped already; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18546/20]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Applications (28 Jul 2020)

David Stanton: 57. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of passport applications that have been processed since the Passport Office closed for Covid-19 in March 2020; the turnaround times for passports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18547/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Wastewater Treatment (28 Jul 2020)

David Stanton: 330. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the additional level of support that will be provided to Irish Water to enable the Carrigtwohill wastewater treatment plant to take wastewater overflow from the Midleton area of County Cork in order to facilitate increased local housing development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18163/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Drainage Schemes (28 Jul 2020)

David Stanton: 635. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the Department or State agency that has responsibility for a particular Land Commission embankment (details supplied). [18158/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Data (28 Jul 2020)

David Stanton: 775. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No: 967 of 14 July 2020, her plans to increase the penalties and sanctions for those convicted of dog theft; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18375/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Child Abuse (28 Jul 2020)

David Stanton: 976. To ask the Minister for Health the services and supports for victims of abuse following court proceedings; his plans to expand such services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18350/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (30 Jul 2020)

David Stanton: 914. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to introduce a scheme similar to the rural environment protection scheme as underlined in the Programme for Government; when he expects to introduce this scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19558/20]

Back to School, Further and Higher Education and Special Education: Statements (3 Sep 2020)

David Stanton: I am sharing time with Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan. I take this opportunity, the first chance I have had, sincerely to wish the Minister well in her role. It is a very important role and I congratulate her on her appointment. September is usually an extraordinarily busy time in schools and this September has been no exception. I recognise the work that schools, teachers, principals,...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Grant Payments (8 Sep 2020)

David Stanton: 129. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of applications received under the support scheme for renewable heat; the number of applications approved and financed to date; the amount paid out under the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21724/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (8 Sep 2020)

David Stanton: 626. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 48 of 30 July 2020, the expected date of publication of the tender and appointment of a contractor for the construction of schools (details supplied); the status of project development; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22514/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further Education and Training Programmes (8 Sep 2020)

David Stanton: 850. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the local training initiatives in operation in 2019 and 2020; the location and number of participants in each; his views on further developing the sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21734/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further Education and Training Programmes (10 Sep 2020)

David Stanton: 159. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of local training initiatives in operation in 2018, 2019 and 2020; the number of participants for each of these years in tabular form; his plans for the further development of the sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23108/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (15 Sep 2020)

David Stanton: 49. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to develop a community nursing and residential care unit at Midleton Community Hospital, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23691/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care of the Elderly (15 Sep 2020)

David Stanton: 101. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the opening and operation of day care centres for older persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23692/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Free Travel Scheme (15 Sep 2020)

David Stanton: 194. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if free travel card holders who are in receipt of a disability allowance payment will be facilitated to book transport tickets online for a Bus Éireann service (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23384/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Licence Applications (15 Sep 2020)

David Stanton: 323. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to implement an online licensing system for the issuing of wildlife licensing permits; the number of permits issued to date to licensed deer hunters for the 2020-21 season; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23394/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (15 Sep 2020)

David Stanton: 396. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will make available a place in a special school for a child (details supplied) which would meet the child's additional needs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23360/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (15 Sep 2020)

David Stanton: 741. To ask the Minister for Health when the proposed increase in the medical card income limits for those aged 70 and over will come into effect; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23772/20]