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Covid-19 (Housing, Planning and Local Government): Statements (7 May 2020)

James Browne: I am glad of this opportunity to speak on the issues of housing and local government and I want to start by commending the staff of Wexford County Council on the phenomenal work they have been doing in the community in recent weeks. I will try to keep my contribution to two questions. We had a housing crisis before Covid-19 came along. That housing crisis is still there and it will be...

Health (Covid-19): Statements (Resumed) (23 Apr 2020)

James Browne: In those circumstances I will ask my questions as quickly as possible but they will probably not have much context. My focus is on mental health and the issues of disability coming out of Covid-19. Covid-19 is now our new reality and will be for the foreseeable future. We are already focused on the immediate Covid-19 curve and flattening it, but there is another curve that is rising, and...

An Bille um Bearta Éigeandála ar mhaithe le Leas an Phobail (Covid-19), 2020: An Dara Céim (Atógáil) - Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (Covid-19) Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) (26 Mar 2020)

James Browne: We are in the Dáil today to discuss the Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (Covid-19) Bill 2020. The challenges we are facing as a nation are truly extraordinary. We in Fianna Fáil will support the Bill but not without questioning or without seeking to amend, although we will do so in a constructive and positive way. How we respond to this crisis will determine the...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: VAT Rate Reductions (5 Mar 2020)

James Browne: 78. To ask the Minister for Finance if the need for a lower VAT rate for hairdressing will be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2753/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Emergency Works Scheme Applications (5 Mar 2020)

James Browne: 182. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a recently submitted emergency works grant application by a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2630/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (5 Mar 2020)

James Browne: 188. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to overcrowding at a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2680/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Technological Universities (5 Mar 2020)

James Browne: 208. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the creation of a facility (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2806/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (5 Mar 2020)

James Browne: 299. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the planned timescale for the construction of a new school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3540/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (5 Mar 2020)

James Browne: 300. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the proposals for an Educate Together secondary school in an area (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3541/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Disability Services Provision (5 Mar 2020)

James Browne: 318. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to promote the roll-out of additional changing places facilities in urban areas (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2818/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Community Intervention Teams (5 Mar 2020)

James Browne: 525. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the post of a home antibiotic service was not filled in County Wexford in view of the fact the service is available in other counties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2652/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Community Intervention Teams (5 Mar 2020)

James Browne: 526. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a community intervention team in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2653/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (5 Mar 2020)

James Browne: 527. To ask the Minister for Health if a treatment protocol for children who suffer consequences that may be connected to a health procedure (details supplied) will be established; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2656/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff Recruitment (5 Mar 2020)

James Browne: 595. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the creation of a post (details supplied); if it is a permanent or temporary position; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2850/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (5 Mar 2020)

James Browne: 676. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the need for additional specialist rehabilitation units, psychiatric intensive care units and mental health crisis houses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3222/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (5 Mar 2020)

James Browne: 677. To ask the Minister for Health if the urgent need of a person (details supplied) to secure a specialist rehabilitation unit place will be given consideration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3223/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Support Services Provision (5 Mar 2020)

James Browne: 828. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons with disabilities in receipt of home support hours in each LHO area at the end of February 2020 or the latest date available; the number on waiting list for same in each LHO area; and the number waiting 0 to 3, 3 to 6, 6 to 12 and 12 months plus. [3607/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Support Services Provision (5 Mar 2020)

James Browne: 829. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons with disabilities in receipt of personal assistance hours in each LHO area at the end of February 2020 or the latest date available; the number on the waiting list for same in each LHO area; and the number waiting 0 to 3, 3 to 6, 6 to 12 and 12 months plus. [3608/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Provision (5 Mar 2020)

James Browne: 830. To ask the Minister for Health the number of residential places for persons with a disability being provided at the end of February 2020 or the latest date available by CHO. [3609/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Provision (5 Mar 2020)

James Browne: 831. To ask the Minister for Health the number of new emergency places provided to persons with a disability at the end of February 2020, by local health office area. [3610/20]