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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (30 Jun 2020)

Thomas Gould: 667. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the expected start date and construction time for the north Cork link road. [12763/20]

Emergency Bed Capacity: Statements (24 Jun 2020)

Thomas Gould: I intend to speak for three minutes to allow the Minister a minute to respond. If he does not have enough time to respond he might write to me with the answers.

Emergency Bed Capacity: Statements (24 Jun 2020)

Thomas Gould: The matter of accident and emergency department capacity is now crucial. I was elected by the people of Cork North-Central to fight against and reverse the neglect of the north side of Cork city. For 20 years a new hospital has been planned for Cork and there were meant to be numerous announcements about this. There was supposed to be an announcement last year, either before or after...

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

Thomas Gould: 496. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address the concerns of residents in respect of travel restrictions and social distancing measures in a number of short-term lettings (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10635/20]

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

Thomas Gould: When I was first elected to Cork City Council in 2009, I outlined in my maiden speech the housing crisis in Cork. During the meeting, I was verbally attacked by Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael councillors who said there was no housing crisis and that I was only grandstanding, creating panic and trying to grab headlines. History tells that I knew what I was talking about because Sinn...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Improvement Schemes (9 Jun 2020)

Thomas Gould: 542. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will approve funding for proposals for a low-cost safety scheme at Killard, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9735/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (3 Jun 2020)

Thomas Gould: 205. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the commencement order for new laws under the Education (Admissions to Schools) Act 2018 signed on 15 January 2020, has had a negative effect on children with special needs and disabilities and prevents them going on school waiting lists (details supplied); if he will review the legislation to...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Staff (3 Jun 2020)

Thomas Gould: 602. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated cost of expanding the current public health nurse sponsorship programme by 200 nurses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8789/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Motor Tax (3 Jun 2020)

Thomas Gould: 906. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to implement measures to ensure elderly persons cocooning are reimbursed for vehicles that are off the road (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8750/20]

Estimates for Public Services 2020 (Resumed) (28 May 2020)

Thomas Gould: A Cheann Comhairle, just to clarify-----

Estimates for Public Services 2020 (Resumed) (28 May 2020)

Thomas Gould: -----that I left a minute and a half for my specific questions.

Estimates for Public Services 2020 (Resumed) (28 May 2020)

Thomas Gould: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for putting me right.

Estimates for Public Services 2020 (Resumed) (28 May 2020)

Thomas Gould: Deputy Ó Cuív said earlier-----

Estimates for Public Services 2020 (Resumed) (28 May 2020)

Thomas Gould: -----that we had time. There was time not used earlier by other Deputies. We are looking for time. We want to discuss the issues.

Estimates for Public Services 2020 (Resumed) (28 May 2020)

Thomas Gould: I am sorry but there was time not used by other Deputies earlier that I would have loved to use to ask the Minister more questions.

Estimates for Public Services 2020 (Resumed) (28 May 2020)

Thomas Gould: I have a list of questions here.

Estimates for Public Services 2020 (Resumed) (28 May 2020)

Thomas Gould: Maybe it should be amended.

Estimates for Public Services 2020 (Resumed) (28 May 2020)

Thomas Gould: Hopefully, I will be able to give the Minister some time to answer my questions. I will be as brief as possible. Disabled people are one of the groups most negatively affected by the Covid-19 crisis. Will the Government provide financial support for disabled people who are self-employed? We are looking for the Government to give more support to self-employed people to get them back to...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Applications (27 May 2020)

Thomas Gould: 24. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the measures that will be implemented to ensure the backlog of passport applications is cleared promptly (details supplied). [7452/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (27 May 2020)

Thomas Gould: 806. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the measures he plans to implement to clear the backlog of driver test applications when Covid-19 restrictions are fully lifted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7680/20]