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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Developments in Georgia: Engagement with Ambassador of Georgia (10 Dec 2020)

Gary Gannon: According to the WHO, Palestinians only have access to 55% of the water they should have.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Developments in Georgia: Engagement with Ambassador of Georgia (10 Dec 2020)

Gary Gannon: When does Israel intend for that to happen?

Social Welfare Bill 2020: Second Stage (9 Dec 2020)

Gary Gannon: Before I speak to the Bill, I want to counter a couple of points that have been made by the Minister and Government representatives about inequality. It has been pointed out that inequality has been falling in Ireland over the past couple of years, which is true, but I want to speak to those trends so that it is not further misconstrued. The at risk of poverty rate, also known as the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Food Poverty (9 Dec 2020)

Gary Gannon: 122. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if schools will be permitted to use funds from the social inclusion unit to supply families in poverty with food during the Christmas 2020 period; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42523/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (9 Dec 2020)

Gary Gannon: 123. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to disruptions in learning for students particularly final year students in post-primary schools due to teacher and student absences; the way in which this is being factored into plans for State examinations in 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42524/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (9 Dec 2020)

Gary Gannon: 124. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of teachers in primary and post-primary schools who have recorded absence from school; and the duration of the absence since the reopening of schools in tabular form. [42525/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (9 Dec 2020)

Gary Gannon: 125. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if administrative status will be granted to all primary schools operating two or more special classes. [42526/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (9 Dec 2020)

Gary Gannon: 126. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost associated with granting administrative status to all primary schools operating two or more special classes. [42527/20]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Staff (8 Dec 2020)

Gary Gannon: 81. To ask the Taoiseach the percentage or number of staff working with a disability within his Department and the agencies under his aegis in 2018, 2019 and 2020; and the actions being undertaken by his Department to actively recruit and retain persons with disabilities. [42152/20]

Written Answers — Department of Trade, Enterprise and Employment: Departmental Staff (8 Dec 2020)

Gary Gannon: 102. To ask the Minister for Trade, Enterprise and Employment the percentage or number of staff working with a disability within his Department and the agencies under his aegis in 2018, 2019 and 2020; and the actions being undertaken by his Department to actively recruit and retain persons with disabilities. [42141/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Staff (8 Dec 2020)

Gary Gannon: 121. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the percentage or number of staff working with a disability within his Department and the agencies under his aegis in 2018, 2019 and 2020; and the actions being undertaken by his Department to actively recruit and retain persons with disabilities. [42142/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Staff (8 Dec 2020)

Gary Gannon: 160. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the percentage or number of staff working with a disability within his Department and the agencies under his aegis in 2018, 2019 and 2020; and the actions being undertaken by his Department to actively recruit and retain persons with disabilities. [42154/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Coverage (8 Dec 2020)

Gary Gannon: 171. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the matter of persons with diabetes who cannot get mortgage funds released due to life assurance companies deferring and declining due to underlying illness; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42134/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Coverage (8 Dec 2020)

Gary Gannon: 200. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the case of persons with underlying health conditions who are currently struggling to obtain life assurance due to the Covid-19 pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42135/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Staff (8 Dec 2020)

Gary Gannon: 201. To ask the Minister for Finance the percentage or number of staff working with a disability within his Department and the agencies under his aegis in 2018, 2019 and 2020; and the actions being undertaken by his Department to actively recruit and retain persons with disabilities. [42143/20]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Staff (8 Dec 2020)

Gary Gannon: 214. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the percentage or number of staff working with a disability within his Department and the agencies under his aegis in 2018, 2019 and 2020; and the actions being undertaken by his Department to actively recruit and retain persons with disabilities. [42149/20]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Staff (8 Dec 2020)

Gary Gannon: 260. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the percentage or number of staff working with a disability within her Department and the agencies under her aegis in 2018, 2019 and 2020; and the actions being undertaken by her Department to actively recruit and retain persons with disabilities. [42153/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Staff (8 Dec 2020)

Gary Gannon: 298. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the percentage or number of staff working with a disability within his Department and the agencies under his aegis in 2018, 2019 and 2020; and the actions being undertaken by his Department to actively recruit and retain persons with disabilities. [42147/20]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Departmental Staff (8 Dec 2020)

Gary Gannon: 310. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the percentage or number of staff working with a disability within his Department and the agencies under his aegis in 2018, 2019 and 2020; and the actions being undertaken by his Department to actively recruit and retain persons with disabilities. [42144/20]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Staff (8 Dec 2020)

Gary Gannon: 319. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the percentage or number of staff working with a disability within his Department and the agencies under his aegis in 2018, 2019 and 2020; and the actions being undertaken by his Department to actively recruit and retain persons with disabilities. [42139/20]