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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Protection (8 Dec 2020)

Robert Troy: 527. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will issue a ministerial decision on the subsidiary protection application of a person (details supplied). [41930/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (2 Dec 2020)

Robert Troy: 149. To ask the Minister for Health the details of the recruitment of an orthodontic consultant to fill the position which has been vacant for some time; and his views on whether this position must be filled as a matter of urgency in order to deal with extensive waiting times. [40582/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Supervision and Substitution Scheme (1 Dec 2020)

Robert Troy: 442. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason persons who were employed part-time as Covid-19 supervisors in schools are not paid for mid-term and school holidays, given that their status as employed means they cannot apply for unemployment payments, leaving them without any income for two weeks over Christmas. [40456/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Seekers (1 Dec 2020)

Robert Troy: 575. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if a person going through the asylum process can apply for a work permit; if so, the criteria for same. [39601/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (1 Dec 2020)

Robert Troy: 761. To ask the Minister for Health if there are grants available to a person who has to get hearing aids (details supplied). [40354/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Post Office Network (26 Nov 2020)

Robert Troy: 166. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the steps being considered by his Department to protect the post office network; if he will introduce new services to the post office network to increase footfall; and if a sustainability plan will be forthcoming from his Department with regard to the post office network. [39439/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (26 Nov 2020)

Robert Troy: 396. To ask the Minister for Health if an appointment for hip replacement surgery will be expedited for a person (details supplied). [39440/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (25 Nov 2020)

Robert Troy: 50. To ask the Minister for Finance if bus and coach services will be included in the Covid restrictions support scheme to keep workers employed and allow their business to resume when it is safe to do so (details supplied). [38944/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (24 Nov 2020)

Robert Troy: 201. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if fibre broadband will be provided at a property (details supplied) given that their neighbours have received the service. [38812/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Taxi Regulations (24 Nov 2020)

Robert Troy: 216. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if taxi regulations stating all taxis must be less than nine years old on their licence renewal date will be increased by one year. [37812/20]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Maternity Leave (24 Nov 2020)

Robert Troy: 608. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the reason the extension to maternity leave is not being introduced until April 2021 as opposed to January 2021. [38565/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (24 Nov 2020)

Robert Troy: 837. To ask the Minister for Health if blood tests are covered under the medical card scheme (details supplied). [38256/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Speech and Language Therapy (24 Nov 2020)

Robert Troy: 846. To ask the Minister for Health when a child (details supplied) will be scheduled for a speech therapy appointment in view of the fact they have been on the waiting list for a year. [38347/20]

Working from Home (Covid-19) Bill 2020: Second Stage [Private Members] (18 Nov 2020)

Robert Troy: As our country continues to navigate the global health crisis, remote working and enabling digital technology have become more important than ever. My Department is aware of the potential benefits that remote working offers to employers, employees and society in general. These benefits include increasing participation in the labour market, attracting and enabling talent, enabling balanced...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Consumer Rights (17 Nov 2020)

Robert Troy: The Senator, and indeed, any other Senator should feel free to contact me directly about any particular areas under my remit . If Senators have difficulty in raising a Commencement matter, I am always happy to assist any Member of this House or, indeed, the Dáil so feel free to contact me at any stage. Covid-19 has, understandably, raised a number of issues for mobile homeowners....

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Consumer Rights (17 Nov 2020)

Robert Troy: I thank the Senator. I reiterate that where there is a complaint from a consumer that he or she was subject to unfair practices in the way that the terms and conditions of an agreement were reached, it is open to him or her to make a complaint to the CCPC under the regulations on unfair terms in consumer contracts. Despite the fact that 70 people have contacted the CCPC this year and...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Road Projects (17 Nov 2020)

Robert Troy: I thank the Senator for raising the issue. I am happy to have the opportunity to respond to his question on behalf of the Minister, Deputy Ryan, who, unfortunately, cannot join us. I am delighted to respond to the Senator. I served with his father between 2011 and 2016 and always found him an honourable public representative and a gentleman to deal with. I ask him to pass on my good...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Road Projects (17 Nov 2020)

Robert Troy: Without question, there is a commitment on behalf of the Government to make sure this project proceeds. The proof of the pudding is always in the eating. Despite the fact that available funding for strategic grants under the NDP was reduced in the 2021 budget, provision was still made to move the project in Athy forward. I am conscious that the overall scheme will cost €42 million....

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (17 Nov 2020)

Robert Troy: 184. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when properties (details supplied) will be able to avail of efibre broadband. [36850/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (17 Nov 2020)

Robert Troy: 283. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will make changes to the TWSS and EWSS to allow persons over 70 years of age and still working to be in receipt of same (details supplied). [37005/20]