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Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (20 Jan 2021)

Colm Burke: 459. To ask the Minister for Health if a review will be carried out on transparency regarding Covid-19 positive pupils in a school setting (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2234/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (14 Jan 2021)

Colm Burke: 222. To ask the Minister for Health if dentists and their staff will be considered front-line healthcare workers in the context of the Covid-19 vaccination programme and will be vaccinated at the beginning of the Covid-19 vaccine rollout; the schedule of vaccination for these workers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2076/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (14 Jan 2021)

Colm Burke: 186. To ask the Minister for Health if healthcare staff at private hospitals who are taking in patients referred from the public system will be regarded as front-line health workers and receive the vaccine at the beginning of the Covid-19 vaccination schedule; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1950/21]

Covid-19 (Health): Statements (13 Jan 2021)

Colm Burke: It is important, and I join with colleagues, to acknowledge the work of all of our front-line staff in our hospitals, nursing homes and all congregated settings. The past ten or eleven months have been a huge challenge for all of them. The commitment of each and every one of them has been tremendous during that time. It is also important to talk about the people who are not assisting the...

Covid-19 (Health): Statements (13 Jan 2021)

Colm Burke: I was advised I had eight minutes.

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (13 Jan 2021)

Colm Burke: 69. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if clarification of a timeline can be given for surveys to be carried out and for the commencement of works to begin under the national broadband plan in the Blarney, Tower and Kerry Pike areas of County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44909/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (13 Jan 2021)

Colm Burke: 78. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when the national broadband plan will be rolled out across County Cork by townland and yearly quarter in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45033/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (13 Jan 2021)

Colm Burke: 79. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when the national broadband plan is expected to be rolled out in Blarney, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45034/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (13 Jan 2021)

Colm Burke: 80. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when the national broadband plan is expected to be rolled out in Tower, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45035/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (13 Jan 2021)

Colm Burke: 81. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when the national broadband plan is expected to be rolled out in Kerry Pike, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45036/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (13 Jan 2021)

Colm Burke: 82. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when the national broadband plan is expected to be rolled out in Templemichael, White's Cross, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45037/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (13 Jan 2021)

Colm Burke: 83. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when the national broadband plan is expected to be rolled out in an area and at a location (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45040/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Repair and Leasing Scheme (13 Jan 2021)

Colm Burke: 351. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the breakdown of the funding drawn down under the repair and leasing scheme in 2019 and 2020, by local authority in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1066/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Staff (13 Jan 2021)

Colm Burke: 1090. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide funding to the NMBI to cover the cost of nurses' annual retention fee in view of the work done by it during Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1775/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (13 Jan 2021)

Colm Burke: 768. To ask the Minister for Health the reason senior public health doctors have a different contract to their hospital-based colleagues with same qualifications and parity of recognition by the academic body and the statutory body; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44712/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (13 Jan 2021)

Colm Burke: 769. To ask the Minister for Health if specialist doctors in public health medicine are equally qualified as those in hospital medicine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44713/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Expenditure (13 Jan 2021)

Colm Burke: 770. To ask the Minister for Health the relative cost of contact tracing centres (details supplied) to the 60 specialist public health doctors over the period of the Covid-19 pandemic; the party which is legally responsible for the management of all complex contact tracing such as all outbreaks in schools and workplaces and all prevention in vulnerable groups such as direct provision...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (13 Jan 2021)

Colm Burke: 1086. To ask the Minister for Health if pharmacists and pharmacy staff will be considered front-line healthcare workers in the context of the Covid-19 vaccination programme and will be vaccinated at the beginning of the Covid-19 vaccine rollout; the schedule of vaccination for these workers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1771/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (13 Jan 2021)

Colm Burke: 1046. To ask the Minister for Health the restart date for dermatology services in St. Luke's General Hospital, Kilkenny (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1613/21]

Public Accounts Committee: Caranua: Financial Statements 2019 (17 Dec 2020)

Colm Burke: I thank the organisation for the work it has done over the years. It is important to acknowledge that. It was an extremely difficult challenge because the people who were making applications had come through difficult times. There was €97 million paid out and there were 57,000 payments. I refer to what Deputy Munster asked earlier on. In respect of those people who are unhappy...