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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Bioenergy Strategy (17 Sep 2020)

Holly Cairns: 238. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to the identified action in the Teagasc Crops 2030 report on bioenergy and industrial crops to establish a single entity to coordinate bioenergy industry policy; and his plans to establish the grouping. [24656/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agrifood Sector (17 Sep 2020)

Holly Cairns: 239. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to the UNEP report, Enhancing Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) for Food Systems; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24657/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Covid-19 Tests (17 Sep 2020)

Holly Cairns: 240. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to the suspension of Covid-19 testing at meat plants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24658/20]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (16 Sep 2020)

Holly Cairns: Last week, I raised the issue of varying restrictions in maternity hospitals across the country. After an exchange with the Minister of State and the HSE management for the Cork-Kerry region, I am even more unsure about how the decisions are being made. The Minister stated it is based on an individual hospital and the HSE stated it is based on the region the woman is in. I wonder which is...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (16 Sep 2020)

Holly Cairns: Is it regional, hospital by hospital or nationwide at present?

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (16 Sep 2020)

Holly Cairns: When people can attend a wedding with 49 other people, they cannot be with their partner.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Scheme Appeals (15 Sep 2020)

Holly Cairns: 130. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to make the Agriculture Appeals Office an entirely independent and discrete body. [24038/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (15 Sep 2020)

Holly Cairns: 137. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the immediate action he is taking to address the backlog of cases in the forestry appeals systems. [24036/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Harbours and Piers (15 Sep 2020)

Holly Cairns: 144. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the upgrading of Dinish Pier, Castletownbere, County Cork; the reason construction has stalled; and when the upgrade is expected to be completed. [24040/20]

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

Holly Cairns: 159. To ask the Minister for Trade, Enterprise and Employment if targeted financial supports will be established for small pubs which cannot open or will not be economically viable under the Covid-19 guidelines and restrictions. [24175/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Broadcasting Sector (15 Sep 2020)

Holly Cairns: 165. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if terrestrial television broadcasts will be required to include subtitles. [24180/20]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Prevention Measures (15 Sep 2020)

Holly Cairns: 312. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if funding will be made available for flood defences for Bantry, County Cork; if so, when such funding will be available; if a Natura 2000 impact statement has been completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24183/20]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Prevention Measures (15 Sep 2020)

Holly Cairns: 310. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the breakdown of the cost of the flood defence system installed in Bandon, County Cork; if a copy of the Natura 2000 impact statement completed in respect of the project will be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24181/20]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Prevention Measures (15 Sep 2020)

Holly Cairns: 311. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the breakdown of the cost of the flood defence system installed in Skibbereen, County Cork; if a copy of the Natura 2000 impact statement completed in respect of the project will be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24182/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (15 Sep 2020)

Holly Cairns: 467. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way in which predicted grades were accepted by her Department for the leaving certificate applied from persons who are not accepted as teachers. [24176/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Youthreach Programme (15 Sep 2020)

Holly Cairns: 468. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way in which inspectors from her Department can inspect the teaching practices in YouthReach centres in a classroom of resource staff and grade them against the criteria of teachers in view of the fact that they are not recognised within the role. [24177/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (15 Sep 2020)

Holly Cairns: 527. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the financial assistance available to persons affected by severe flooding in the Skibbereen, Bantry and Bandon areas of County Cork during August 2020; the way in which such supports can be accessed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24184/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (15 Sep 2020)

Holly Cairns: 528. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the financial assistance available to persons affected by severe flooding in County Cork during August 2020; the way in which such supports can be accessed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24185/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Back to Education Allowance (15 Sep 2020)

Holly Cairns: 525. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if it will be ensured that means testing for the back to education allowance includes childcare costs. [24178/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Back to Education Allowance (15 Sep 2020)

Holly Cairns: 526. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if it will be ensured that means testing for back to education allowance includes mortgage payment costs. [24179/20]