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Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Brexit Preparations (15 Oct 2019)

Robert Troy: 305. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her views on a proposal by an organisation (details supplied) to mitigate a hard Brexit. [41664/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Brexit Preparations (15 Oct 2019)

Robert Troy: 306. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her views on a proposal by an organisation (details supplied) to mitigate a hard Brexit. [41665/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Brexit Preparations (15 Oct 2019)

Robert Troy: 307. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her views on a proposal by an organisation (details supplied) to mitigate a hard Brexit. [41666/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Brexit Preparations (15 Oct 2019)

Robert Troy: 308. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her views on a proposal by an organisation (details supplied) to mitigate a hard Brexit. [41667/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Brexit Preparations (15 Oct 2019)

Robert Troy: 309. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her views on a proposal by an organisation (details supplied) to mitigate a hard Brexit. [41668/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Brexit Preparations (15 Oct 2019)

Robert Troy: 310. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her views on a proposal by an organisation (details supplied) to introduce a compatible limited amount of aid scheme for investment or working capital for exposed businesses to mitigate a hard Brexit; and if costings have been carried out in this regard of such a scheme. [41669/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Long-Term Illness Scheme Coverage (15 Oct 2019)

Robert Troy: 375. To ask the Minister for Health if he will make arrangements to include rheumatoid arthritis on the long-term illness scheme; his views that the ongoing medication needed to treat this condition provides a substantial expense for those that suffer from same. [41849/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Administration (15 Oct 2019)

Robert Troy: 412. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) cannot change general practitioner on the person's medical card; and when the person will be able to change general practitioner. [41968/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Home Services (15 Oct 2019)

Robert Troy: 417. To ask the Minister for Health if a nursing home bed will be allocated to a person (details supplied). [42027/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Provision (15 Oct 2019)

Robert Troy: 439. To ask the Minister for Health if a suitable residential care unit place is put in place for a person (details supplied). [42119/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Early Childhood Care and Education Programmes (15 Oct 2019)

Robert Troy: 579. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the reason a child (details supplied) cannot avail of a second free preschool year. [41841/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Assistance Payment Administration (15 Oct 2019)

Robert Troy: 626. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on the fact that housing assistance payment applications are taking up to eight weeks to process; his further views that this timeline is acceptable in view of the demand for such properties; and if he will investigate the possibility of reducing this timeline. [41842/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Infrastructure Housing Activation Fund (15 Oct 2019)

Robert Troy: 641. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the next round of the local infrastructure housing activation fund will open for applications; and the dedicated budget for this round. [42125/19]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Corporate Social Responsibility Stakeholder Forum: Discussion (15 Oct 2019)

Robert Troy: Are there legislative requirements for CSR to which multinationals or larger corporations must adhere on an annual basis? If so, are the targets set down and how are they measured?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Corporate Social Responsibility Stakeholder Forum: Discussion (15 Oct 2019)

Robert Troy: Companies with fewer than ten employees are micro companies. Those with fewer than 50 are SMEs. Then there are the large international companies. Has the forum set down best practice targets to which they should aspire to achieve on an annual basis? Is there any way to collect that data? From what was said in reply to a previous question, there is not really.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Corporate Social Responsibility Stakeholder Forum: Discussion (15 Oct 2019)

Robert Troy: That is positive. It is very much relevant to larger companies. To be fair, when one thinks of a SME or smaller company, one thinks about a corner shop at home. Such small businesses are intrinsically linked with good corporate social responsibility through, say, Tidy Towns, or sponsoring the local school. They are the go-to-people for the wider community all year round. Recently, I...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Corporate Social Responsibility Stakeholder Forum: Discussion (15 Oct 2019)

Robert Troy: I am sorry to interject. It is all very well sharing the information that is available which is very positive, and I am sure all of us share information on schemes across the board. The schemes may be administrated in such a way that they do not facilitate the businesses we are meant to encourage and incentivise to make these changes. Do the witnesses have a role in advising or bringing...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (10 Oct 2019)

Robert Troy: When the Government set up Irish Water, it did so with the rationale that it was needed so that it could borrow off balance sheet to make the necessary investment in its water infrastructure. That clearly has not happened. Irish Water is charging punitive connection charges and is not providing a service. What is the role of the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Provision (10 Oct 2019)

Robert Troy: 86. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to address the long waiting lists for homehelp hours for countiesLongford and Westmeath. [41372/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospice Services Provision (10 Oct 2019)

Robert Troy: 90. To ask the Minister for Health the status of discussions between the HSE and South Westmeath Hospice regarding the retention of the facility. [41371/19]