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Covid-19 (Drug and Alcohol Services, and Homelessness): Statements (18 Feb 2021)

Alan Farrell: I will repeat a theme that began at the start of this discussion. During the pandemic, there has been a reduction in the availability of services. The Ministers of State are acutely aware of that. What level of additional funding or support will be put in place presently and as we head further into 2021? It is imperative that we recognise the general depression in society owing to the...

Land Development Agency Bill 2021: Second Stage (17 Feb 2021)

Alan Farrell: This Bill aims to address the obvious need for increased housing stock in Ireland. It proposes to do so by bringing together stakeholders such as local authorities, housing agencies and voluntary groups to provide services to local authorities in order to assist them in the performance of their functions. In doing so, it will provide more affordable housing for the tens of thousands of...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (17 Feb 2021)

Alan Farrell: 831. To ask the Minister for Health his proposals with regard to the vaccination of the 70 plus age group who do not have a general practitioner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8508/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Home Tuition Scheme (21 Jan 2021)

Alan Farrell: 205. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to any processing issues of home tuition payments to autism spectrum disorder, ASD, schools that provide this service for families and children with autism; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3312/21]

Covid-19 (Health): Statements and Questions and Answers (13 Jan 2021)

Alan Farrell: I will try to continue in the vein that Deputy Carroll MacNeill has started. It is pretty much the same thing. I echo the comment made by Deputy Colm Burke earlier on. As a Member of this House for the past decade, I am getting information on Covid vaccinations from journalists. That should not be the case and I know the Minister, Deputy Stephen Donnelly, accepts that. That has to change...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Data (13 Jan 2021)

Alan Farrell: 976. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons with an address in Fingal waiting to see a consultant neurologist in Beaumont Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1260/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Data (13 Jan 2021)

Alan Farrell: 978. To ask the Minister for Health the way in which the Covid-19 pandemic has impacted the waiting times for patients listed to see a consultant neurologist in Beaumont Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1262/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (13 Jan 2021)

Alan Farrell: 977. To ask the Minister for Health the way in which neurological service referrals are prioritised in Beaumont Hospital to ensure the more urgent cases are assessed as quickly as possible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1261/21]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Tidy Towns Committees (17 Dec 2020)

Alan Farrell: 33. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development her plans regarding the Tidy Towns competition; if the competition will be held in 2021; if so, the supports her Department will provide to the local groups; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43953/20]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Voluntary Sector (17 Dec 2020)

Alan Farrell: 81. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of the National Volunteering Strategy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43954/20]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Trade Agreements (17 Dec 2020)

Alan Farrell: 133. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when he expects Ireland to ratify CETA; the way in which Irish consumers, citizens and SMEs will benefit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43956/20]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (17 Dec 2020)

Alan Farrell: 174. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will report on the restart grant and restart grant plus; if all funding has at this point been paid out; the details of same by county in tabular form; his plans to launch a similar scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43955/20]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: EU Migration Crisis (16 Dec 2020)

Alan Farrell: 135. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of the aid provided to the Greek Government in respect of the refugees in Lesbos and the families who were being relocated to Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43936/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (15 Dec 2020)

Alan Farrell: 95. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if it will be investigated if Fingal would benefit from the development of a training centre under the training centre program offered by the Dublin and Dún Laoghaire Education and Training Board; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43172/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Admissions (15 Dec 2020)

Alan Farrell: 115. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to reform the CAO form to include further education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43173/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Strategies (10 Dec 2020)

Alan Farrell: 67. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the steps she will take in the upcoming justice plan to modernise the sector; the actions she will take; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41543/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Programmes (10 Dec 2020)

Alan Farrell: 49. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide an update on the implementation of community safety pilots; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41542/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Promotion (10 Dec 2020)

Alan Farrell: 112. To ask the Minister for Health his plans for further developing the Healthy Ireland plan with a view to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42011/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Alcohol Consumption Data (10 Dec 2020)

Alan Farrell: 159. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the commencement of measures in the public health alcohol legislation which is aiming to reduce harm associated with irresponsible consumption of alcohol; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42012/20]

Message from Seanad (8 Dec 2020)

Alan Farrell: Seanad Éireann has passed the Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2020 without amendment.