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Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (28 Sep 2021)

Alan Dillon: 226. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the reason a property (details supplied) was updated on the NBI website with a possible connection date of 2022, given that this date has now been extended to between January 2025 and December 2026; the reason for this delay; the way his Department plans to address this issue; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (28 Sep 2021)

Alan Dillon: 234. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if reps@nbi.ie is still responsible for answering representation from Houses of Oireachtas members; if there is a delay in the system; the approximate timeline to reply to queries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46594/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (28 Sep 2021)

Alan Dillon: 283. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the extension of the employment wage subsidy scheme within the hospitality and tourism sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46101/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (28 Sep 2021)

Alan Dillon: 284. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider supporting the 9% VAT retention up until 2023 within the tourism and hospitality sectors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46103/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (28 Sep 2021)

Alan Dillon: 336. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the measures he is considering within the planning appeals system to curb the challenges of serial objectors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46105/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Policy (28 Sep 2021)

Alan Dillon: 442. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way she plans to increase public investment in the education sector given in the OECD report on Government investment in education, Ireland sits 36 out of 36. [46102/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (28 Sep 2021)

Alan Dillon: 452. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application submitted by a school (details supplied) for connection to the natural gas network. [46272/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (28 Sep 2021)

Alan Dillon: 456. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application submitted by a school (details supplied) for connection to the natural gas network; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46313/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Projects (28 Sep 2021)

Alan Dillon: 554. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will report on his ongoing work with the Department of Health on workforce planning for the health service and the way the numbers studying in the healthcare area can continue to be increased in 2021 and beyond; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46434/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Admissions (28 Sep 2021)

Alan Dillon: 560. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the case of a student (details supplied) will be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46623/21]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Projects (28 Sep 2021)

Alan Dillon: 876. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of upgrading a helipad (details supplied); the stage it is currently at; when it is likely to go to tender; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46590/21]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (23 Sep 2021)

Alan Dillon: I am seeking an update on the proposed introduction of the right to request remote working following the public consultation which closed in May. Rural communities around the country have benefited greatly from people being able to work remotely, and it is undoubtedly a trend that some people will wish to continue. We have seen amazing projects come on stream in Mayo, such as the DigiWest...

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statement 2020 and Related Matters: HSE (Resumed) (23 Sep 2021)

Alan Dillon: I will be brief. I refer to the speed and execution of capital projects. I welcome that funding of €18.4 million was approved for an extension to the emergency department of Mayo University Hospital. I ask that HSE estates is adequately resourced to deliver on this project with speed. The hospital is crying out for this extension. It was built to cater for over 20,000 patients and...

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statement 2020 and Related Matters: HSE (Resumed) (23 Sep 2021)

Alan Dillon: What we need is action to address the deficits.

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statement 2020 and Related Matters: HSE (Resumed) (23 Sep 2021)

Alan Dillon: We appreciate the witnesses' engagement on these important matters. I raise the funding scheme for section 39 providers. One provider that I have supported locally is Western Care, which does a fantastic job. It is experiencing serious issues providing the quantum of service it is contractually agreed to provide with the funding provided by the HSE. It is not authorised by the HSE or its...

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statement 2020 and Related Matters: HSE (Resumed) (23 Sep 2021)

Alan Dillon: I hear what Ms O'Connor is saying but the reality on the ground is that the HSE managers have very limited access to funds to support the business cases. Western Care was informed by the HSE that funding would be only allocated for 44 emergency places for the whole country in 2021. If that is the case, the business cases that Western Care is submitting are falling on deaf ears. That does...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Risk Management (23 Sep 2021)

Alan Dillon: 47. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of a scheme (details supplied); when it is likely to proceed to approval; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45639/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (23 Sep 2021)

Alan Dillon: 111. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress that has been made with increasing the annual funding levels available to primary education; the progress made with the regularisation of employment conditions for school secretaries and caretakers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45641/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (23 Sep 2021)

Alan Dillon: 163. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the delivery of large-scale building projects in County Mayo; the applications that are currently being considered under the school building programme in the county; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45642/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (22 Sep 2021)

Alan Dillon: 14. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the reason a property (details supplied) cannot avail of high-speed broadband; when this area is due to be surveyed; the way his Department plans to address this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45404/21]