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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme (2 Dec 2020)

Brendan Griffin: 120. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an application for support by a student (details supplied) to complete a course will be reviewed; the reason the full-time course is not recognised for support under the student grant scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40744/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Treatment Purchase Fund (2 Dec 2020)

Brendan Griffin: 171. To ask the Minister for Health the average wait time for patients in County Kerry referred for hip surgery under the treatment purchase scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40685/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Industry (2 Dec 2020)

Brendan Griffin: 182. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason animals slaughtered in slaughter houses in Northern Ireland are not considered eligible for payment under the beef finishers payment scheme; if they will be made eligible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40525/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Industry (2 Dec 2020)

Brendan Griffin: 183. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied) in County Kerry did not receive payment under the beef finisher payment scheme for animals that were slaughtered in the European Union; if these animals will be made eligible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40529/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Industry (2 Dec 2020)

Brendan Griffin: 185. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when his Department will contact a person (details supplied) in County Kerry whose herd has been restricted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40559/20]

Joint Committee on Media, Tourism, Arts, Culture, Sport and the Gaeltacht: Impact of Covid-19 on the Tourism Sector: Discussion (2 Dec 2020)

Brendan Griffin: I welcome Mr. Kelly, Mr. Gibbons and Ms De Saulles who is joining us remotely from the second most beautiful county in Ireland. I thank them all for being with us today. It was a great honour and pleasure to work with them for three years from 2017 until the middle of this year. I have seen at first hand just how hard they and their teams work. It is more than just a job. Those who are...

Joint Committee on Media, Tourism, Arts, Culture, Sport and the Gaeltacht: Impact of Covid-19 on the Tourism Sector: Discussion (2 Dec 2020)

Brendan Griffin: I thank the Chairman. I am conscious that we are getting close to the end so I will be very brief. Can Mr. Kelly tell me about the development of two routes that I was very keen to have included in the programme for Government? The first is the Carlingford to Cobh coastal route and the development of an experience along that route. The other is the development of the wild Atlantic walking...

Joint Committee on Media, Tourism, Arts, Culture, Sport and the Gaeltacht: Impact of Covid-19 on the Tourism Sector: Discussion (2 Dec 2020)

Brendan Griffin: My apologies, Chairman, but I just wanted to ask Mr. Kelly about the walking coastal routes.

Joint Committee on Media, Tourism, Arts, Culture, Sport and the Gaeltacht: Impact of Covid-19 on the Tourism Sector: Discussion (2 Dec 2020)

Brendan Griffin: I would just encourage engagement as early as possible with the communities living along this route. I remember doing reconnaissance in January 2018, in driving south from Dublin to Wexford and Waterford along that part of the coastline. There is immense potential. I agree with Mr. Kelly on the issue of sustainability, which is the buzzword we need to focus on. This can be done and become...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic (3 Dec 2020)

Brendan Griffin: 207. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the cancellation of the basketball season; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40990/20]

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

Brendan Griffin: 241. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the Christmas bonus will be paid to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40954/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Fees (3 Dec 2020)

Brendan Griffin: 300. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on a matter raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40982/20]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Town and Village Renewal Scheme (3 Dec 2020)

Brendan Griffin: 400. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if a decision has been made on a towns and villages funding application (details supplied) for the provision of a footpath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40936/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Inland Fisheries (8 Dec 2020)

Brendan Griffin: 107. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the advice he can provide on a matter (details supplied) regarding the new regulations for the new fishing season January 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41479/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Environmental Schemes (8 Dec 2020)

Brendan Griffin: 120. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when funding will be provided to local authorities to allow them pay the 2020 adopt a road payments to community groups who clean up and maintain bottle banks and villages nationwide; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42049/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licences (8 Dec 2020)

Brendan Griffin: 149. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on a matter (details supplied) in relation to driver licences; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41496/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Value Added Tax (8 Dec 2020)

Brendan Griffin: 192. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41784/20]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic (8 Dec 2020)

Brendan Griffin: 248. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her views on a matter (details supplied). [41710/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (8 Dec 2020)

Brendan Griffin: 285. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 239 of 26 November 2020, when applicants for funding can expect to hear from the NPWS; if the funding set aside will be enough to cover the applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41922/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Adult Education Provision (8 Dec 2020)

Brendan Griffin: 482. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when his consideration of the Labour Court recommendation on regularising the terms and conditions for adult education tutors employed by educational training boards will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42130/20]