Results 3,821-3,840 of 4,403 for speaker:Claire Kerrane

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Staff (24 Feb 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 580. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the breakdown of grades within her Department from service officers up to and including secretary general by age range and gender. [10235/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Inspections (24 Feb 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 581. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of investigations into employment status and false employment carried out by social welfare inspectors in 2018, 2019, 2020 and to date in 2021; the sectors concerned; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10261/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Carer's Allowance (24 Feb 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 583. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated full-year cost of increasing the means test threshold for entitlement to carer's allowance in €50 intervals up to €950 per week; and the estimated number of additional recipients in tabular form. [10350/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment (24 Feb 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 586. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when those awaiting pandemic unemployment payment arrears as a result of a recent information technology issue can expect to receive their payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10432/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Covid-19 Pandemic (24 Feb 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 630. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the childcare supports in place for front-line hospital staff, including for children who are of primary school age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10257/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Data (24 Feb 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 696. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of knives seized by An Garda Síochána in each of the years 2018 to 2020, by Garda division. [9398/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (24 Feb 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 797. To ask the Minister for Health if there are plans to introduce additional vaccination centres for counties Galway and Roscommon; the process for determining the number of vaccination centres per county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9524/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Funding (24 Feb 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 815. To ask the Minister for Health if funding is available for an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9622/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (24 Feb 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 989. To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider allowing an increase in the number of persons who can attend funerals from 10 to 25. [10248/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment (18 Feb 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 95. To ask the Minister for Finance the tax implications for those in receipt of the pandemic unemployment payment, PUP, who return to work in 2021 with regard to tax credits and standard rate cut-off points; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9176/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Schemes (18 Feb 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 201. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will extend the listed certifying professional organisations beyond a union (details supplied) in order to allow musicians represented by organisations to ensure that access to the social welfare scheme for professional artists on jobseeker schemes is not restricted to the union; and if she will make a statement on...

Covid-19 (Agriculture, Food and the Marine): Statements (17 Feb 2021)

Claire Kerrane: Like others, I want to ask the Minister about the ongoing crisis facing our beef farmers. I would like him to provide some detail on the outcomes from the beef task force to date. I know it first met in December 2019. What has been achieved to date for beef farmers through that forum because there appears to have been no progress on the two main issues that beef farmers have repeatedly...

Rural Equality Bill 2021: First Stage (17 Feb 2021)

Claire Kerrane: I move: "That the Bill be taken in Private Members' time."

Rural Equality Bill 2021: First Stage (17 Feb 2021)

Claire Kerrane: I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to provide that regard be had by public bodies to the desirability of reducing socio-economic and other inequalities suffered by those in rural Ireland, to provide for the carrying out of rural impact assessments in respect of measures that are likely to have a significant socio-economic impact or effect on rural Ireland and...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Data Protection Commissioner (17 Feb 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 63. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his attention has been drawn to difficulties being posed to local authorities in pursuing prosecutions for illegal dumping due to difficulties regarding the use of CCTV due to general data protection regulation, GDPR; his plans to address same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8882/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Television Licence Fee (17 Feb 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 226. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will examine allowing the television licence to be paid in instalments even for those just paying online in order that it could be an option in supporting persons in paying for the licence; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8501/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (17 Feb 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 403. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the plans in place for the reopening of ASD units at post-primary level; if talks are taking place on the reopening of special education for second-level students; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8264/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Staff (17 Feb 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 373. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when schools will be informed regarding their SNA allocation for September 2021. [8077/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Staff (17 Feb 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 374. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to introduce the front-loaded system for SNAs from September 2021; and the way this will impact on the present allocation to schools. [8078/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Staff (17 Feb 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 375. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the new front-loaded system for SNAs will not be introduced in September 2021, if special education teachers will have their position extended beyond the initial two years; and if current clusters will need to be reconfigured. [8079/21]