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Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (27 Jul 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 1919. To ask the Minister for Health when the enquiry into the effects of sodium valproate will commence; the supports that are available for families affected by sodium valproate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35865/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Promotion (27 Jul 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 1940. To ask the Minister for Health the status of Ireland’s progress on implementing the WHO Code of Marketing on Breast-milk Substitutes; his views on delays to progress made in this area since 2013; if there are intentions to adopt the provisions of the WHO code in its entirety; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35912/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Promotion (27 Jul 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 1941. To ask the Minister for Health that status of the implementation of action item 3.13 of the National Breastfeeding Action Plan which pertains to the WHO Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35913/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (27 Jul 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 2078. To ask the Minister for Health the current availability of funding for respite in County Galway; the respite services that are available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36498/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (27 Jul 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 2142. To ask the Minister for Health if he plans to extend the temporary assistance payment scheme for nursing homes beyond the current timeframe of June 2021 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36676/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (27 Jul 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 2826. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 505 of 6 July 2021, the additional financial measures that will be provided to nursing homes following the end of the temporary assistance payment scheme in June 2021 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39310/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (27 Jul 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 2881. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive the power chair they have been assessed to be in need of by the HSE; when funding will be submitted for this application to assist with this older person with a disability; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39474/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (27 Jul 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 2882. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding and status of the lifting of maternity services restrictions for a hospital (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39475/21]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Rural Schemes (27 Jul 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 3436. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development when works will commence at a location (details supplied) under the small scale capital works programme; the timeline for these works; when they are expected to conclude; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39441/21]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (16 Sep 2021)

Claire Kerrane: I recently asked the National Transport Authority, NTA, to increase the frequency of the Local Link service from Ballaghaderreen to Roscommon town in my constituency. This route passes through a number of small rural towns and villages, some of which have no public transport whatsoever. The service also provides an important link to Roscommon hospital. I have sought for the service to...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (16 Sep 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 41. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of premises connected, not surveyed, to broadband by National Broadband Ireland in counties Roscommon and Galway to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44112/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Post Office Network (16 Sep 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 49. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the action he has taken in response to the findings of a report (details supplied) published in 2020 regarding the future of the post office network; the engagement he has had with a union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44113/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (16 Sep 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 77. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide additional funding to the National Transport Authority in order to increase the frequency of the LocalLink service in a town (details supplied) from two days per week to four days per week given the demand for the service and the ability of the service provider to provide the increased service; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Éireann (16 Sep 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 121. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will examine the decision to cease the 20 and x20 Bus Éireann route from Galway to Dublin in view of the importance of this route as a link to Portiuncula Hospital especially for older persons living in nearby rural towns; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44118/21]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (21 Sep 2021)

Claire Kerrane: Last week, it was reported that families face paying €400 more for electricity and heating this winter. The Tánaiste has said the Government will look at increasing the fuel allowance but that allowance is very limited. People who lose their jobs must wait 15 months before they qualify for the fuel allowance. This is particularly important given the thousands of people who have...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (22 Sep 2021)

Claire Kerrane: Yesterday in the Dáil, the Tánaiste stated in response to me that the establishment of a discretionary fund to assist households with rising utility bills and, in some cases, debt was a very good idea and would be looked at prior to the upcoming budget. I welcome that. This is a proposal that we introduced in a motion in the Dáil last February on increasing energy costs, the...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Banking Sector (22 Sep 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 120. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the further action that has been taken to address banking charges on overseas pensions; if elimination of charges on those receiving their pensions into bank accounts in Canada and the USA has been extended to all recipients; if there are intentions to refund the charges which have been made as a result of the making of all...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Parental Leave (22 Sep 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 121. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of parents that have taken parent’s leave and benefit since the scheme was extended from two to five weeks; and the uptake of parent’s benefit and leave since January 2021 to date. [45474/21]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: School Staff (23 Sep 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 89. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of and position regarding ongoing talks regarding pay and entitlements for school secretaries and caretakers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45575/21]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: School Staff (23 Sep 2021)

Claire Kerrane: I ask the Minister for an update on ongoing talks regarding pay and entitlements not just for school secretaries, but also for caretakers. I appreciate and understand that talks are ongoing but perhaps the Minister will outline what she can tell us in relation to the matter.