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Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Childcare Services (20 Oct 2020)

Thomas Gould: 465. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his plans to provide financial support for childcare workers in view of the essential work they are providing at risk to themselves and the urgent need to provide these workers with a living wage. [31714/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Institutions (20 Oct 2020)

Thomas Gould: 497. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to build or expand a higher education institute on the north side of Cork city. [31715/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (20 Oct 2020)

Thomas Gould: 498. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if every student who was downgraded unfairly due to the calculated grades error has been offered the CAO choice they should have been entitled to. [31716/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Drugs Strategy (20 Oct 2020)

Thomas Gould: 698. To ask the Minister for Health the allocation to the national drugs strategy in budget 2020; the actual spend on the national drugs strategy; and the full allocation to the strategy in budget 2021. [31493/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Alcohol Treatment Services (20 Oct 2020)

Thomas Gould: 699. To ask the Minister for Health the allocation from budget 2021 for delivery of community action on alcohol; and when this funding will be made available [31494/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Addiction Treatment Services (20 Oct 2020)

Thomas Gould: 700. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 229 of 18 September 2020, the status of same. [31495/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Addiction Treatment Services (20 Oct 2020)

Thomas Gould: 701. To ask the Minister for Health the length of stay per residential treatment episode under the allocation of 150 residential treatment episodes in budget 2021 [31496/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Addiction Treatment Services (20 Oct 2020)

Thomas Gould: 702. To ask the Minister for Health the allocation given to addressing problem gambling in budget 2021. [31497/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (20 Oct 2020)

Thomas Gould: 703. To ask the Minister for Health the way in which the €15 million allocation for homeless persons and those in active addiction during Covid-19 will be allocated. [31498/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (20 Oct 2020)

Thomas Gould: 704. To ask the Minister for Health if inclusion health refers to a pilot programme in St. James’s Hospital; and if the intention is for a national roll-out of this programme. [31499/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (20 Oct 2020)

Thomas Gould: 705. To ask the Minister for Health the full allocation to inclusion health; and the proportion of this from the €10 million additional funding announced for the national drugs strategy. [31500/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (20 Oct 2020)

Thomas Gould: 720. To ask the Minister for Health if the reference to the €1 million for task forces in budget 2021 is funding allocated from the three-year strategic health initiatives that are already under way or if this is a new and separate allocation. [31549/20]

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Aviation Industry (15 Oct 2020)

Thomas Gould: I asked what the Minister is going to do to keep Cork Airport open and ensure its connectivity. The airport is vital for the region and the economies of Cork and the wider region. Will the Minister and the Government consider measures to support Cork and Shannon airports? As my colleagues have also asked, will the State now step in to support the airports and regions? Without State...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Aviation Industry (15 Oct 2020)

Thomas Gould: Today's announcement by Ryanair that it will stop the service to Cork is devastating news for the workers, Cork Airport and the wider region. Before Covid-19, Cork Airport was Ireland's fastest growing airport and in the face of Brexit and the Covid-19 crisis, now is the time to build Cork Airport up and position Cork as a counterbalance to Dublin. Without an airport, this is impossible so...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (15 Oct 2020)

Thomas Gould: No problem.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (15 Oct 2020)

Thomas Gould: I agree with my colleague. It is vital now that the Tánaiste steps in to convene a meeting with KPMG and the workers and their unions to resolve this matter. It has been going on for six months. We need the Government to step in now because my worry is that this could escalate next week. We need it resolved now.

Written Answers — Department of Trade, Enterprise and Employment: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (15 Oct 2020)

Thomas Gould: 40. To ask the Minister for Trade, Enterprise and Employment his plans to support taxi drivers. [30553/20]

Written Answers — Department of Trade, Enterprise and Employment: Industrial Disputes (15 Oct 2020)

Thomas Gould: 49. To ask the Minister for Trade, Enterprise and Employment if he will intervene in the dispute of workers (details supplied). [30552/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Tests (15 Oct 2020)

Thomas Gould: 273. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to a delay in supposed weekly Covid-19 testing in meat plants in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30767/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Tests (15 Oct 2020)

Thomas Gould: 274. To ask the Minister for Health the number of Covid-19 tests carried out in meat plants for the past two months by week and county in tabular form. [30768/20]