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Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (30 Jun 2020)

Cathal Crowe: 806. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will consider measures (details supplied) to inject life into the events and arts industries post Covid-19. [12875/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authority Functions (30 Jun 2020)

Cathal Crowe: 910. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his officials have considered a notice of motion passed by the Shannon Municipal District of Clare County Council in March 2019 subsequently referred to his Department, calling for town status to be granted to the densely populated cluster of Westbury, Shannon Banks and Carraid Midhe in County Clare; and if he will make a...

Emergency Bed Capacity: Statements (24 Jun 2020)

Cathal Crowe: Since my speaking time is limited, I would appreciate it if the Minister could respond in writing to my questions. I wish to query the HSE's capital infrastructure expenditure, specifically on pre-hospital and acute hospital services. The expenditure on Ennis general hospital this year for the provision of an off-site outpatient unit on the Kilrush Road will be €600,000. This is...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Vehicle Registration Tax (16 Jun 2020)

Cathal Crowe: 50. To ask the Minister for Finance if provisions are being made for those who have bought vehicles in the United Kingdom and must inform the national car test, NCT, service within a week of it arriving here in which they are facing a backlog in trying to communicate with NCT centres. [11139/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (16 Jun 2020)

Cathal Crowe: 51. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will give consideration to introducing a 0% VAT rate as an interim measure for the tourism and recreation sectors to give them a much needed boost post Covid-19 restrictions. [11150/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (16 Jun 2020)

Cathal Crowe: 199. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the provisions being made for early intervention support in the home for children with additional needs who will be missing out on essential services, including the July provision, due to the fact they are preschool aged. [10675/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: English Language Training Organisations (16 Jun 2020)

Cathal Crowe: 239. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if consideration will be given to the recovery document prepared by representatives of the English language industry here (details supplied). [11064/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Court Procedures (16 Jun 2020)

Cathal Crowe: 350. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will consider changes to the restrictions relating to court affidavits (details supplied) in view of the fact that the current system is restrictive. [10995/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme (16 Jun 2020)

Cathal Crowe: 744. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will examine the case of a person (details supplied) and address the issues raised directly. [10777/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Promotion (16 Jun 2020)

Cathal Crowe: 812. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a ring-fenced marketing fund will be considered for Shannon Airport to allow similar initiatives such as visit Dublin and pure Cork be rolled out in order to boost the airport, the mid-west region post-Covid-19 and increase traffic through the airport. [10526/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aviation Industry (16 Jun 2020)

Cathal Crowe: 871. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will appoint persons (details supplied) to the task force for aviation recovery that his Department is constituting. [11209/20]

Climate Action and Low Carbon Development: Statements (Resumed) (10 Jun 2020)

Cathal Crowe: I hold in my hand a model of Bunratty Castle, a 600 year old building. We used it as a teaching aid. I was a teacher up to a few weeks ago when I was elected to this House. That 600 year old building has withstood sieges, famines, two or three burnouts and many battles but it is now facing its greatest challenge, namely, solvency and financial survival. The Minister made a whistle-stop...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector (9 Jun 2020)

Cathal Crowe: 80. To ask the Minister for Finance the plans for the reopening of closed branches of a bank (details supplied) in County Clare and nationally. [10333/20]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Garda Stations (9 Jun 2020)

Cathal Crowe: 91. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to sell the obsolete Garda station building in Broadford, County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9946/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (9 Jun 2020)

Cathal Crowe: 429. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he will take in relation to the need to access a drug by a person (details supplied). [10413/20]

Covid-19 (Transport, Tourism and Sport): Statements (3 Jun 2020)

Cathal Crowe: I thank the Business Committee for facilitating this session, which I requested. Aviation is the sector most exposed to the Covid pandemic. It has been utterly ravaged. It took the sector 18 months to recover from the 9/11 attacks and it is now anticipated that it could take three to five years for the sector to recover from the current health and economic crises. For this reason, I...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Value Added Tax (3 Jun 2020)

Cathal Crowe: 50. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason recycled plastic materials which have been subject to 23% VAT in their first lives are subject to VAT once again when it comes to recycling only to again be charged VAT at the point of resale; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8374/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Staff (3 Jun 2020)

Cathal Crowe: 79. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider extending panels for Departmental jobs which are valid for a two-year period in view of the fact that the hiring process is at a halt at present and therefore those high up on the list on the panel may lose out as the period will have lapsed. [8876/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic (3 Jun 2020)

Cathal Crowe: 194. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department and the Teaching Council will make allowances for school days lost due to the Covid-19 pandemic for those that in the 2019/2020 academic year were in the process of completing the Droichead framework process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8685/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (3 Jun 2020)

Cathal Crowe: 242. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he is considering the re-opening of small schools that offer tailored programmes for autistic children and children with other special needs prior to September 2020 in order that structured face-to-face learning for these children can recommence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8996/20]