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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (21 Apr 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 348. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if services between Athlone and Roscommon have been reduced; if there are plans to increase transport services following the lifting of public health restrictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19093/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Pension Provisions (21 Apr 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 466. To ask the Minister for Finance if there is flexibility regarding tax boundaries for pension recipients who are subject to increased tax deductions as a result of recent increases to the payment; if consideration has been given to the impact that increases to pension payments have on moving recipients to a higher tax bracket and resulting in tax deductions which are higher than the...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: EU Funding (21 Apr 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 576. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the engagement he has had with the Northern and Western Assembly ahead of the new round of the European Regional Development Fund in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43919/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Data (21 Apr 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 696. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if there are grants or financial supports for a family that wish to convert a part of their house not adjoined to but beside the home into suitable accommodation for elderly parents to allow them to move close to their family and downsize; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18652/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Employment Data (21 Apr 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 704. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the measures in place for reviewing the employment practices of State-related providers, for example, the ESB. [18733/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Management (21 Apr 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 959. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 836 of 24 March 2021, the person or body to be contacted in cases in which a board of management in a primary school operates outside the Governance Manual for Primary Schools 2019-2023 without following section 14, part 8 of the manual; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18649/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic (21 Apr 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 960. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the supports in place for students unable to return to school due to a family member having a serious underlying condition; if those students will be facilitated to learn from home; the provisions in place in such cases; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18651/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic (21 Apr 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 989. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the measures in place to prevent and address outbreaks of Covid-19 in special education schools and particularly those in urban areas such as Dublin in consideration of the recent decision not to vaccinate teachers and special needs assistants as a priority group; if there is understanding that this will increase the likelihood of outbreaks of...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (21 Apr 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 1007. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 514 of 24 February 2021, if her Department will consider allowing the affected teachers to progress to point four before the commencement of academic year 2021-2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19190/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: JobPath Programme (21 Apr 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 1105. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of referrals made to JobPath to date in 2021; the reason referrals have continued during level 5 restrictions given they were suspended previously; the engagement and training being offered to participants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18268/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Reports (21 Apr 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 1106. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection , further to Parliamentary Question No. 989 of 24 March, if the report into the contracted employment services will be published. [18269/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Reports (21 Apr 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 1136. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection , further to Parliamentary Question No. 989 of 24 March, if the external consultant's report on public employment services will be made available; if she will also share the response from the Labour Market Advisory Council, LMAC, regarding progress; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19020/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments Administration (21 Apr 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 1111. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the increased numbers of persons in An Post branches as a result of changes to opening hours resulting from Easter public holidays; if her attention has been further drawn to the impact this has on social distancing and raised anxiety among those who collect payments in-branch; the health...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Employment Support Services (21 Apr 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 1137. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection , further to Parliamentary Question No. 989 of 24 March, if the future of employment service provision will ensure that schemes will continue to be community-focused; if her Department will avoid a move towards a cost-bid model as part of updates to local employment services in recognition of the extensive public costs of...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Employment Support Services (21 Apr 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 1170. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the locations in which the local employment service will be rolled out as part of plans to roll out the service to areas not currently covered by existing providers; the timeframe for their establishment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19839/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Carer's Support Grant (21 Apr 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 1124. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if grants are available to allow a person caring for an elderly relative to upgrade their car in cases in which they are solely responsible for driving the older person; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18739/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Jobseeker's Benefit (21 Apr 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 1149. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will extend the time a person can remain on jobseeker’s benefit in which they have lost days at work due to Covid-19; if she will suspend the rules around requalification to allow workers to retain the income support; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19278/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Jobseeker's Benefit (21 Apr 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 1150. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to issues facing workers (details supplied) that are coming to the end of their claim on jobseeker’s benefit due to the six month, nine month rule and that rely on this income support; the action she plans to take to address this issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Schemes Data (21 Apr 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 1163. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will provide a listing of the social welfare schemes the payment rates and rules of which may be adjusted by way of ministerial order, including those requiring amendments to primary legislation respectively in tabular form; and the number of recipients and annual spend on each of the schemes in tabular form. [19709/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Personal Public Service Numbers (21 Apr 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 1168. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if women whose spouse has passed away can retain their W PPSN if they wish to do so; the steps her Department can take to ensure a supportive transition to a new PPSN and updating of systems regarding social welfare entitlements in cases in which women receive a new PPSN or revert to their original PPSN; and if she will...