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Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (18 Dec 2019)

Catherine Martin: 311. To ask the Minister for Health the previous time resources were increased to the stoma colorectal clinical nurse specialists service in Crumlin Children’s Hospital; the resourcing for the service in the past five years in tabular form; his plans to adequately fund the service in view of the ongoing demands on the service which have resulted in children and their parents...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Childcare Services Provision (18 Dec 2019)

Catherine Martin: 312. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 110 of 13 November 2019, if he has engaged with the Department of Education and Skills to explore the provision of crèche facilities in the development of a permanent school building for two schools (details supplied) in view of the need for childcare places in Goatstown, Dublin 14; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Strategies (18 Dec 2019)

Catherine Martin: 373. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the steps taken to implement the National Positive Ageing Strategy in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53598/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Expenditure (18 Dec 2019)

Catherine Martin: 387. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the capital expenditure by his Department from 1 January to 31 August 2019 under headings (details supplied); and the projects funded under B8.1 Smarter Travel and Sustainable Urban Transport, in tabular form. [53599/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Management (18 Dec 2019)

Catherine Martin: 397. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of his plans for the installation of further red light running cameras in Dublin city at Blackhall Place, Con Colbert Road and Queen Street; and when the enabling legislation will be updated. [53709/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Light Rail Projects Status (18 Dec 2019)

Catherine Martin: 398. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the proposed extension of the Luas green line from Broombridge to Finglas; if a station will be provided at Royal Canal Park and Pelletstown; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53717/19]

Taoiseach a Ainmniú - Nomination of Taoiseach (20 Feb 2020)

Catherine Martin: Gabhaim comhghairdeas leis an gCeann Comhairle agus guím gach rath air sa chúram tábhachtach a bheidh air sa Dáil seo. Tacaím le hainmniú an Teachta Eamon Ryan mar an chéad Taoiseach ón gComhaontú Glas. Is léir dúinn uile gur tharlaigh athrú mór stairiúil sa toghchán coicís ó shin. Tá an Teachta...

Health (Covid-19): Statements (Resumed) (23 Apr 2020)

Catherine Martin: The past few weeks have been like nothing any of us have ever seen. Yet, in the face of crisis this country has shown the good grace for which we are known through an incredible example of unity, sacrifice, kindness, compassion, discipline and good humour. Thank you has been said many times in this House and by many across the country but it bears repeating to the front-line staff across...

Covid-19 (Education and Skills): Statements (13 May 2020)

Catherine Martin: This has been an extremely difficult time for children of all ages. Many primary school students across the country are missing out on their final months at school, missing rites of passage such as the final sports day in primary school, where those students are finally the senior members of the school and leading the school teams. They are missing out on taking the last school tour...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Climate Action Plan (13 May 2020)

Catherine Martin: 973. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of progress and a projected timeline for implementation of action No. 31 of the Climate Action Plan in relation to the need for a support scheme for the solar PV microgeneration scheme to ensure that persons can sell excess electricity they produce back to the grid; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (3 Jun 2020)

Catherine Martin: 232. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the consideration given to students who have studied a subject outside of school and who, therefore, do not have a teacher to give them a calculated grade; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8933/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: English Language Training Organisations (3 Jun 2020)

Catherine Martin: 233. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if English language teachers have been included in the Covid-19 working group for the English language education sector; the consideration given as to the way in which the English language schools will reopen; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8934/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (3 Jun 2020)

Catherine Martin: 234. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a roadmap to get children with special needs to return to school exists; his plans for the July provision to continue in summer 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8935/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Boards (3 Jun 2020)

Catherine Martin: 235. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the issue of some educational training boards seeking recoupment of overpaid food and travel allowances during the lockdown period from their students; the reason ETBs are requesting this refund in view of the precedent that exists for food and travel allowances to be paid to students whether they are on or...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic (3 Jun 2020)

Catherine Martin: 236. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the provisions he has put in place for primary and post-primary students to return to school; if he has considered reducing the number of children in classrooms; his plans to issue guidelines to parents and schools on the way to continue social distancing during school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8937/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Site Acquisitions (3 Jun 2020)

Catherine Martin: 237. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a permanent site has been identified for the new secondary school for the Greystones and Kilcoole planning area, County Wicklow, (details supplied); if the permanent site is in the ownership of his Department; if not, when the school will open on its permanent site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8938/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Home School Community Liaison Scheme (16 Jun 2020)

Catherine Martin: 170. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the consideration that has been given to expanding the entitlement of a home school liaison officer to schools which are disadvantaged but have not yet been designated DEIS; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10535/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic (16 Jun 2020)

Catherine Martin: 222. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to introduce a standardised online learning platform and supports for families that are home schooling their children in the event that primary schools do not fully open in September 2020 or are forced to close again if a second wave of Covid-19 occurs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10819/20]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic (30 Jun 2020)

Catherine Martin: I propose to take Questions Nos. 911, 912, 922 and 927 together. My Department has had extensive consultation and engagement with island community and business representatives throughout the COVID-19 crisis, in order to understand the challenges facing island communities and help inform Government policy in managing the crisis. The Government has been guided by advice from health...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (30 Jun 2020)

Catherine Martin: The Government has introduced a range of measures aimed at supporting organisations during the coronavirus crisis.  Organisation such as that referred to by the Deputy, can avail of the Temporary Wage Subsidy Scheme (TWSS) operated by the Revenue Commissioners to allow it to retain its employees for the duration of the crisis.  The Government has extended the scheme until 31...