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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Universal Support Ireland (20 May 2020)

Patrick Costello: 316. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated full-year cost of each 2.5% increase in grants under the SUSI scheme. [6537/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Staff (20 May 2020)

Patrick Costello: 317. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated full-year cost of each 250 new special needs assistants recruited. [6538/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Staff (20 May 2020)

Patrick Costello: 318. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of new special needs assistants that will be recruited to deal with children and young persons on their return to school in view of the Covid-19 pandemic. [6539/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Applications (20 May 2020)

Patrick Costello: 481. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Irish Refugee Protection Programme Humanitarian Admission Programme proposals that were received in the second open call ending on 8 February 2019; the number of final decisions that have been made; the number of persons that have been granted permission to come here pursuant to the second open call; the number...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Broadcasting Sector (20 May 2020)

Patrick Costello: 940. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the current and capital expenditure allocations to TG4 in each of the years 2018 to 2020, in tabular form. [6536/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Dublin Bus Fleet (20 May 2020)

Patrick Costello: 1030. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the additional capacity that has been made to the Dublin Bus fleet over the past 18 months to deal with the continuing increase in bus passenger numbers. [6534/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (20 May 2020)

Patrick Costello: 1360. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the estimated cost if the budget for the Office of the Planning Regulator increased by 12%. [6533/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (27 May 2020)

Patrick Costello: 174. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the building of the new educate together primary school on Harcourt Terrace; if this project has been impacted by the current crisis; the timeline for commencement and completion of the project; and when the school will officially open. [7480/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Maternity Benefit (27 May 2020)

Patrick Costello: 916. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will address a matter (details supplied) regarding maternity benefit [7587/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (3 Jun 2020)

Patrick Costello: 696. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to allow family members to visit and spend some time with persons receiving end-of-life care in hospitals and hospices; and the timeframe for same. [9352/20]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Voluntary Sector (3 Jun 2020)

Patrick Costello: 1045. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the reason funding for amateur groups nationally that have experienced very heavy losses announced through Pobal prohibited organisations with charity status working in the arts from applying for these funds (details supplied). [8623/20]

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

Patrick Costello: 1270. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if further clarity will be provided to photographers and other artists on the way in which they can ensure compliance with Covid-19 restrictions when they return to work; and if detailed guidance will be made available to assist photographers and other artists to comply with same. [8536/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Maternity Leave (9 Jun 2020)

Patrick Costello: 217. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if maternity leave and maternity benefit will be extended in view of the issues faced by new parents in relation to the outbreak of Covid-19 and the lockdown measures. [9858/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Applications (9 Jun 2020)

Patrick Costello: 219. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of citizenship applications outstanding; and the average timeframe for decisions in relation to citizenship applications through marriage. [9934/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (9 Jun 2020)

Patrick Costello: 360. To ask the Minister for Health the number of young persons on a waiting list for CAMHS; the number of young persons that have contacted CAMHS for support since March 2020; if additional staffing supports or resources have been introduced since March 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9948/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (16 Jun 2020)

Patrick Costello: 615. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the work his officials are carrying out on the national adult safeguarding policy for the health sector; when adult safeguarding and an independent advocacy service will be in place nationally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11067/20]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (7 Jul 2020)

Patrick Costello: 580. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the cost to date of the Commission of Inquiry into Mother and Baby Homes and certain related matters; and the cost of the collaborative forum and the homes institutions represented at same. [13861/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Neuro-Rehabilitation Services (7 Jul 2020)

Patrick Costello: 699. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the urgent need for biannual access to neurologists for persons with Parkinson’s disease, more nurse specialists and referrals of all patients with the disease to services such as physiotherapy, speech therapy, occupational therapy and dietetics; and if he will address the current situation regarding access to these...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Consumer Rights (14 Jul 2020)

Patrick Costello: 246. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide clarity for those persons who have booked holidays abroad regarding clear guidelines for travel; and if they will be compensated for choosing to follow current guidelines that would leave them out-of-pocket. [15587/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Transport Authority (14 Jul 2020)

Patrick Costello: 263. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the way in which the €11.2 million allocated to National Transport Authority under the accessibility retrofit programme was spent in each of the years 2018 and 2019. [15931/20]