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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Admissions (13 Oct 2020)

Holly Cairns: 369. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the fact that many student nurses and midwives will return this week to unpaid placement; if he will work with the Minister for Health to ensure that there are sufficient financial supports to remunerate student nurses and midwives; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30359/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Victim Support Services (13 Oct 2020)

Holly Cairns: 375. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if her attention has been drawn to the Changing Places Ireland initiative (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30340/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legal Aid Service (13 Oct 2020)

Holly Cairns: 419. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the reason for cuts to legal aid fees relating to persons in the international protection appeals process; and the impact same will have on waiting times for persons in the system. [30336/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (13 Oct 2020)

Holly Cairns: 568. To ask the Minister for Health if private dance and music schools are classified as education under the Plan for Living with Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30338/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Provision (13 Oct 2020)

Holly Cairns: 567. To ask the Minister for Health the number of day centres in Cork city and county that have closed since mid-March 2020 as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic; the location of each centre; the service provided by each centre; the number of users deprived of services as a result of the closures; the analysis undertaken by HSE community healthcare west in regard to the closures and the impact...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Provision (13 Oct 2020)

Holly Cairns: 569. To ask the Minister for Health if funding will be provided for the provision of transport to and from disability support services in west County Cork that have been reduced due to social distancing and other Covid-19 protocols; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30339/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Tests (13 Oct 2020)

Holly Cairns: 570. To ask the Minister for Health the average waiting time for a Covid-19 test in each testing centre in County Cork in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30342/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: School Attendance (13 Oct 2020)

Holly Cairns: 571. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the development of a State-funded contraception scheme; if an implementation group has been established to progress this work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30343/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Crisis Pregnancy Services (13 Oct 2020)

Holly Cairns: 572. To ask the Minister for Health the measures introduced to prevent the operation of rogue crisis pregnancy agencies which seek to obstruct women seeking access to termination of pregnancy services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30344/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disabilities Assessments (13 Oct 2020)

Holly Cairns: 573. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the backlog for assessment of need for children with a disability in the south County Kildare and west County Wicklow area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30350/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disabilities Assessments (13 Oct 2020)

Holly Cairns: 574. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the reassignment of 3.5 clinicians from the South Kildare Children’s Disability Network Team to address the backlog for assessment of need for children with a disability in the south County Kildare and west County Wicklow area; if his attention has been further drawn to the impact it will have on waiting times for...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (13 Oct 2020)

Holly Cairns: 575. To ask the Minister for Health the number of paediatric occupational therapists, speech and language therapists and physiotherapists in areas of County Cork (details supplied) in each of the years 2015 to 2019 and to date in 2020, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30352/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Physical Education (13 Oct 2020)

Holly Cairns: 576. To ask the Minister for Health the reason extracurricular sporting activities for young persons are classified differently to in-school sporting activities (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30353/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Coillte Teoranta (13 Oct 2020)

Holly Cairns: 603. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the funding provided for the forestry activities of Coillte under the Forestry Programme 2015 to 2020, including the amount per annum in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30346/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Grants (13 Oct 2020)

Holly Cairns: 604. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount owed to his Department for the repayment of forestry grants and premiums, including details of the length of time the sums have been due, the amount of that sum that is redeemable and the amount that will be written off in tabular form. [30347/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (13 Oct 2020)

Holly Cairns: 605. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the cost benefit ratio for the forestry programme 2015 to 2020 was calculated in 2014 as 1:1.18; and if so, the reason for this decision. [30348/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (13 Oct 2020)

Holly Cairns: 606. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the cost benefit analyses of the forestry programme 2015 to 2020 included the tax treatment of forestry; and his plans to include this income forgone by the tax exemption status of forestry in the cost benefit analyses for the new application for permission for state aid 2021 to 2025. [30349/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Just Transition Fund (8 Oct 2020)

Holly Cairns: 78. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the definition of a just transition; and if the information on which the definition is based will be provided. [29509/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Public Service Obligation Levy (8 Oct 2020)

Holly Cairns: 79. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on ring-fencing a percentage of the public service obligation levy for community-owned renewable energy projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29510/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Disability Allowance (8 Oct 2020)

Holly Cairns: 213. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her views on increasing disability allowance payments by €25 in budget 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29508/20]