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Written Answers — Department of Finance: Bank Charges (20 May 2020)

Robert Troy: 102. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has engaged with the banking sector to temporarily remove the current fees charged to businesses for the use of contactless payment (details supplied). [6311/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Quality and Qualifications Ireland (20 May 2020)

Robert Troy: 179. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department is working to resolve issues in placement hours for social care students (details supplied). [5728/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (20 May 2020)

Robert Troy: 231. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding the leaving certificate. [6137/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: National Training Fund (20 May 2020)

Robert Troy: 269. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the expenditure under the national training fund between funding allocated to those in employment and funding for those unemployed on an annual basis in 2018, 2019 and to date in 2020; the percentage breakdown of the funding between training for those in employment and those unemployed; the number of participants under the programme annually...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: National Training Fund (20 May 2020)

Robert Troy: 270. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount collected from the national training levy in 2018, 2019 and to date in 2020; the use made of this funding by types of course or programme, apprenticeship, traineeship, further education, third-level, research and so on; the purpose of the fund; the evolution of its use over the past number of years; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (20 May 2020)

Robert Troy: 310. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to ensure the current level of teaching staff is maintained at a school (details supplied). [6502/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Covid-19 Pandemic (20 May 2020)

Robert Troy: 446. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to adequately deal with businesses that are closed due to Covid-19 and that are unable to keep the terms of their commercial leases; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6131/20]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (20 May 2020)

Robert Troy: 542. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of firms that have applied for each enterprise support measure and-or scheme since 1 March 2020 in response to Covid-19 provided by her Department and each State agency under her remit; the number of firms that have received assistance to date; the value of supports that have been granted; the breakdown by SMEs by size,...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland (20 May 2020)

Robert Troy: 543. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of businesses that have applied to the SBCI Covid-19 working capital loan and future growth loan schemes; the number of firms that have received assistance to date; the number of applications approved to date; the amount loaned; the breakdown by SMEs by size, that is, less than ten, 11 to 49, 50 to 249 and greater than...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Microfinance Loan Fund Scheme (20 May 2020)

Robert Troy: 544. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of businesses that have availed of the Microfinance Ireland loan scheme since the 19 March 2020 Covid-19 announcement; the number of applications accepted and rejected, respectively; and the value of approved applications. [5671/20]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (20 May 2020)

Robert Troy: 545. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the application process and steps that micro and small businesses will have to take to access a restart grant of up to €10,000 in value as announced on 2 May 2020 (details supplied); if primary or secondary legislation will have to be enacted to operationalise this grant; and the amount allocated towards the grant scheme....

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (20 May 2020)

Robert Troy: 604. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the projected number of micro and small businesses which will be able to qualify for the maximum restart grant value as announced on 2 May 2020 (details supplied). [6350/20]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (20 May 2020)

Robert Troy: 546. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the likely interest rates foreseen under the €2 billion Covid-19 credit guarantee scheme as announced on 2 May 2020 (details supplied); and if the scheme is availing of new EU state aid flexibilities. [5674/20]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Health and Safety Regulations (20 May 2020)

Robert Troy: 547. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation when the new Health and Safety Authority workplace guidelines will be published for reopening businesses. [5677/20]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Health and Safety Regulations (20 May 2020)

Robert Troy: 572. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation when the national protocol on Covid-19 issues will be published that is under negotiation between the Government, unions and employers with the assistance of the Health and Safety Authority with respect to the reopening of businesses when the restrictions have lifted; and if primary legislation will be needed to enact the provisions...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Enterprise Support Services (20 May 2020)

Robert Troy: 548. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the way in which small and micro firms will access the redesigned €200 million sustaining enterprise scheme under new EU state aid flexibilities. [5678/20]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Examinership Arrangements (20 May 2020)

Robert Troy: 549. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if she has examined the proposal by small business representatives to extend the examinership protection window for Covid-19 impacted businesses on a temporary basis. [5679/20]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Health and Safety Regulations (20 May 2020)

Robert Troy: 550. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her views on proposed measures in correspondence (details supplied) to ensure the health and safety of staff and customers in order to facilitate the reopening of hairdressing services in advance of the timeline in the Roadmap for Reopening Society and Business impacted by Covid-19; and her further views on other concerns...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Consumer Rights (20 May 2020)

Robert Troy: 551. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the recourse available to consumers to ensure they receive full refunds if they decide to cancel a package holiday in view of Covid-19; the consumer statutory entitlements under Irish and EU laws in this area; and the appropriate State body and Department that has the lead remit in this area. [5682/20]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Gift Vouchers (20 May 2020)

Robert Troy: 552. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the recourse customers have if they have unused gift vouchers for a company that has now entered liquidation; and the consumer statutory entitlements under Irish and EU laws in this area. [5683/20]