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Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Disability Allowance Payments (17 Sep 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 609. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated amount it would cost to increase the disability allowance payment by €20 per week; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36984/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Payments (17 Sep 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 616. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will commission the establishment of a minimum social welfare floor set against the minimum essential standard of living once her plans are established to introduce a revised benchmark of social welfare payments; if this will be indicated in budget 2020; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36986/19]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Oireachtas Joint Committee Recommendations (17 Sep 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 703. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the way in which she plans to implement the recommendation regarding assigning overall responsibility for peatland conservation and restoration programmes in chapter 8, page 75 of the report of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37715/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (6 Sep 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 439. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to increase resources for children with additional needs in mainstream schools who have multiple diagnoses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36209/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Assisted Human Reproduction (6 Sep 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 1208. To ask the Minister for Health if and when funding will be provided for patients who wish to undergo a course of IVF treatment here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36285/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Offices (6 Sep 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 1777. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if INTREO centres in the north west will be downgraded and turned into front offices; if so, the reason for the downgrading; if her attention has been drawn to the potential negative effects this will have in terms of the provision of local services to persons seeking jobseeker's and other social welfare entitlements in...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Offices (6 Sep 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 1778. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the results from a number of piloted projects involving the downgrading of INTREO offices into front and back offices will be made available; if there were reported delays in claims being processed or other issues; if the results will be published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34810/19]

Brexit Contingency Action Plan: Statements (11 Jul 2019)

Thomas Pringle: I would like to talk about Brexit preparations for small businesses as they stand. Regardless of whether a no-deal Brexit or a Brexit with a deal occurs, small businesses have a lot to do to get ready for whatever kind of Brexit comes about. They must register for EORI numbers to allow them to trade across the Border and to trade with the UK in the future. That is vitally important. The...

Brexit Contingency Action Plan: Statements (11 Jul 2019)

Thomas Pringle: That is vitally important. I hope that they will not treat those contacts like every other official letter one gets. One tends to bin it and hope it was nothing.

Brexit Contingency Action Plan: Statements (11 Jul 2019)

Thomas Pringle: That is good because it is vitally important to ensure that small businesses are ready and capable of dealing with this in order to continue to trade in the way in which they have. They must be made ready to get over any difficulties that will arise. With regard to much of the talk we have heard about a no-deal Brexit, I wish I had the Minister's faith in our so-called European partners...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (11 Jul 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 283. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a grant or other funding is available for parents of children with autism who wish to avail of early intervention services privately. [31221/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (11 Jul 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 327. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when the national standards for direct provision accommodation will be published in view of the fact that the consultation concluded in September 2018; his plans to ensure an independent inspection mechanism will be put in place in line with the McMahon report recommendation to ensure oversight and compliance with the new...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Coroners Service (11 Jul 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 352. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the coroner service holds data for the number of young children and teenagers ruled to have died in the past five years as a result of eating disorders; and if so, if the information will be provided. [31218/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Autism Support Services (11 Jul 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 670. To ask the Minister for Health if a grant or other funding is available for parents of children with autism who seek to avail of early intervention services privately. [31222/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Commissions of Investigation (11 Jul 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 688. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the Farrelly commission is not considering loss of wages as eligible for payment as per the Commission of Investigation Act 2004 regarding key witnesses that have contributed their time and resources to the commission; and the remedy open to persons to achieve a more equitable or different outcome. [31461/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Greyhound Industry (11 Jul 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 723. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if public funding to the greyhound industry will be suspended in view of the revelations contained in a programme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31231/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Guardians Ad Litem (11 Jul 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 861. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the projected costings and budget allocation for the proposed new body to be established in her Department to oversee the work of guardians ad litem. [31223/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Childcare Services (11 Jul 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 862. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 231 of 27 June 2019, the reason the number of children in a given facility that can be funded under the community childcare subvention programme is based on a snapshot window in September and October (details supplied); if parents are alerted to the fact in order that they can plan for same; and if...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Dog Breeding Industry (11 Jul 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 877. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development his plans to hold an inquiry into the case of a person (details supplied) and the role of an organisation in inspecting and raiding the same premises in a matter of months and the role of Carlow County Council in granting a licence with conditions yet refusing the information under FOI; and his views on whether the organisation is...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Dog Breeding Industry (11 Jul 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 878. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if a cap will be placed on the maximum number of animals permitted in dog breeding establishments; and if so, if the number will be checked going forward in view of the case of a person (details supplied). [31225/19]