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Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (31 Mar 2021)

Thomas Gould: 965. To ask the Minister for Health the number of general practitioners who left employment, by county, in each of the years 2015 to 2020 and to date in 2021, in tabular form. [16681/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (31 Mar 2021)

Thomas Gould: 966. To ask the Minister for Health the number of general practitioners who were recruited as interns or newly qualified in each of the years 2015 to 2020 and to date in 2021, in tabular form. [16682/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (31 Mar 2021)

Thomas Gould: 967. To ask the Minister for Health the number of general practitioners recruited through means other than new qualification or internship, by county, in each of the years 2015 to 2020 and to date in 2021, in tabular form. [16683/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (31 Mar 2021)

Thomas Gould: 1144. To ask the Minister for Health if a person is allowed to visit a second home or a mobile home that is located within the allowable travel distance. [17366/21]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: ^ General Scheme of Electoral Reform Bill 2020: Discussion (Resumed) (30 Mar 2021)

Thomas Gould: For most people, social media can be entertaining and is an enjoyable way to interact with friends, acquaintances and the community. There are great positives with social media, but what has happened over time is that social media has been hijacked by bullies and organisations with hidden agendas and that want to attack people. A party colleague of mine has been attacked constantly by one...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (25 Mar 2021)

Thomas Gould: Education is a constitutional and human right. In 2013,15 children entered junior infants class in Cara Junior Catholic School for special education in Cork. They are graduating this year and only seven of them have places in secondary school, so eight children from that class are being discriminated against. It is not just those children that are affected because there are children in...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (24 Mar 2021)

Thomas Gould: I agree with Deputy Boyd Barrett on this issue. Taxi drivers in Cork are telling me how hard they and the industry are finding this situation. They cannot cope. They need more supports from the Government. On the replacement of cars after ten years, there was an extension to that rule for the year, but it must be extended again. How can taxi drivers replace cars which are ten years old...

Residential Tenancies Bill 2021: Second Stage (24 Mar 2021)

Thomas Gould: This Bill strips away from renters many of their protections from being evicted. It is unbelievable the Minister would include section 2 in the middle of a pandemic when, under public health guidelines, we should be trying not to put people out of their homes and having to look again for accommodation. Yet, that could happen with this Bill. This is the fourth time the Minister has...

Family Leave and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2021 [Seanad]: Second Stage (24 Mar 2021)

Thomas Gould: I welcome the Bill, the proposed increase in parental leave from two weeks to five weeks and the inclusion of those in same-sex marriages. It shows we are moving forward and being positive, which I welcome. I do, however, have a number of issues with the Bill, which I will outline. First, the rate is too low. A lot of families, if they decide to take parental leave and especially if they...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (24 Mar 2021)

Thomas Gould: 216. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the estimated completion date of the national broadband plan; the original estimated date; and the number of delays in the plan. [14115/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (24 Mar 2021)

Thomas Gould: 273. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on whether improperly installed bus shelters acting as barriers to public transport should be addressed as a priority by the NTA. [14114/21]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes (24 Mar 2021)

Thomas Gould: 548. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if a flood relief scheme is proposed for the Bridgestown and Moneyfluigh area, Inniscarra, County Cork. [15367/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Homelessness Strategy (24 Mar 2021)

Thomas Gould: 650. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if eviction protections in place due to Covid-19 extend to tenants for whom the landlord has sold their property. [14436/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Homelessness Strategy (24 Mar 2021)

Thomas Gould: 651. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if there is an exception to the current tenancy protections in the case of property sale. [14437/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Vacant Properties (24 Mar 2021)

Thomas Gould: 688. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the funding provided to Cork City Council for voids refurbishment in each of the years 2010 to 2020 and to date in 2021, in tabular form. [15136/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (24 Mar 2021)

Thomas Gould: 906. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the funding streams available to primary schools to build outdoor classrooms in view of social distancing guidelines; and the criteria for eligibility of such streams. [15244/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Facilities (24 Mar 2021)

Thomas Gould: 907. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the funding streams available to schools to build sensory gardens whereby a special educational unit already exists within the school; and the criteria for eligibility of such streams. [15245/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (24 Mar 2021)

Thomas Gould: 921. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to the situation of eight children who left a school (details supplied) in June 2020 and have no secondary school place and that some of the children have instead been offered home tuition. [15373/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (24 Mar 2021)

Thomas Gould: 922. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the support available to parents who are unable to source a special secondary school place for their children. [15374/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (24 Mar 2021)

Thomas Gould: 926. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the construction of a new building for a school (details supplied). [15450/21]