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Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Garda Stations (29 Sep 2020)

Aindrias Moynihan: There has been engagement with the county council in respect of the planning, preparation and design. Will the Minister of State clarify whether it will be a county council application? Will it be an OPW Part 9 fast-track process? Can such a fast-track process be used? We have seen so much lost time on the project over several years. Could the fast-track process be used to move this...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Garda Stations (29 Sep 2020)

Aindrias Moynihan: 100. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the extent of his engagement over the past year with other State agencies regarding the new Garda station for Macroom, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26376/20]

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Garda Stations (29 Sep 2020)

Aindrias Moynihan: The Garda station in Macroom is very much showing its age. The need to upgrade and to replace the station has been very well established over a number of years. That is why it was included in the capital programme for the period from 2016 to 2021. Even though the land was bought some five years ago, very little progress, if any, seems to have been made in advancing the project. The...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Garda Stations (29 Sep 2020)

Aindrias Moynihan: 135. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status and timeline for commencement and completion of works for the new Garda station for Macroom, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25969/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Electric Vehicles (29 Sep 2020)

Aindrias Moynihan: 201. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of new public EV charging points for which funding was requested; the number approved; the number of upgraded public EV charging points for which funding was requested; the number approved in the past year by each local authority in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27076/20]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Prevention Measures (29 Sep 2020)

Aindrias Moynihan: 326. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the progress being made to advance An Sulán flood defences for Ballyvourney, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26375/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Special Protection Areas (29 Sep 2020)

Aindrias Moynihan: 375. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he is satisfied regarding the way the management plan is progressing for the special protection area and the special area of conservation at the Gearagh, County Cork; the next stage of the process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26485/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Patronage (29 Sep 2020)

Aindrias Moynihan: 465. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the new 2021 post-primary school patron selections; if the online patronage preference system will open for these schools in September 2020, as stated in Parliamentary Question No. 180 of 20 May 2020; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26609/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (29 Sep 2020)

Aindrias Moynihan: 479. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of leaving certificate students in 2020 that were downgraded one or more grades in 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 subjects, respectively in tabular form. [26943/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pension (Non-Contributory) (29 Sep 2020)

Aindrias Moynihan: 546. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a person (details supplied) who earlier in 2020 had their non-contributory pension reviewed and suspended pending the outcome of a review, will have their pension reinstated at the end of September 2020; and if so, if it will be backdated to when they reached pension age and originally applied for pension. [26487/20]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Bus Services (24 Sep 2020)

Aindrias Moynihan: I very much agree with the Minister on supporting services in and out of Macroom. Ballingeary and Inchigeelah only have one bus to Macroom a day, which leaves people having to return home very early in the day. In the absence of bus options, we see huge tailbacks at the Ballincollig bypass near the EMC facility and at Leemount Cross. Macroom is being choked. Bus services to both those...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Bus Services (24 Sep 2020)

Aindrias Moynihan: 7. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to improve the frequency of bus services between mid-Cork villages and the city; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25671/20]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Bus Services (24 Sep 2020)

Aindrias Moynihan: The wider mid-Cork area is well recognised as an area of significant population growth. A range of bus services operate in the area but there are well recognised difficulties with the overall level of service. A number of places do not have a regular service, there are problems with the frequency of services and some villages have no service at all. We need an established plan to improve...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Bus Services (24 Sep 2020)

Aindrias Moynihan: I thank the Minister for that overview. As he points out, the Macroom service was one of the services identified as being particularly problematic and as offering an opportunity for growth in serving villages such as Ballingeary, Inchigeela, Kilmurry, Crookstown, Cloughduv, Aherla and on down to Killumney and Coachford. If one wants to get in and out to Cork city from Coachford, for...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Airport Policy (24 Sep 2020)

Aindrias Moynihan: 38. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to support Cork Airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25670/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Site Acquisitions (24 Sep 2020)

Aindrias Moynihan: 143. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of engagements that have taken place with the landowner of a proposed new school site (details supplied) since July 2020; if there has been engagement with the council planners; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26114/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Site Acquisitions (24 Sep 2020)

Aindrias Moynihan: 144. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent of engagement she has had with a school (detail supplied) regarding the new school site over the past year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26115/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Long-Term Illness Scheme (23 Sep 2020)

Aindrias Moynihan: 184. To ask the Minister for Health if consideration will be given to the inclusion of a drug for a person (details supplied) on their long-term illness card in view of the fact that this is prescribed by their consultant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25740/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Carer's Benefit (22 Sep 2020)

Aindrias Moynihan: 58. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if full-time carers who use carer's leave from their employer can go on to access carer's benefit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25105/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Electric Vehicles (22 Sep 2020)

Aindrias Moynihan: 96. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to increase the availability of public charging points for electric cars nationwide; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25146/20]