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Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (27 May 2020)

Michael McGrath: 458. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the schemes in her Department in place to assist Covid-19-impacted businesses; the number of loans drawn down since 1 March 2020 in each instance; the aggregate amount drawn down under each scheme since 1 March 2020; the number of businesses that have availed of each scheme since 1 March 2020; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (27 May 2020)

Michael McGrath: 487. To ask the Minister for Health if a matter raised in correspondence by a person (details supplied) will receive a response; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7294/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (27 May 2020)

Michael McGrath: 494. To ask the Minister for Health when an organisation (details supplied) will be able to reopen in line with the Roadmap for Reopening Society and Business; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7843/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (27 May 2020)

Michael McGrath: 500. To ask the Minister for Health if advice will be provided for couples planning a wedding in September and October 2020 in view of the publication of the Roadmap for Reopening Society and Businesses as a result of Covid-19; the number of guests that will be permitted at that stage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8049/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (27 May 2020)

Michael McGrath: 501. To ask the Minister for Health the phase in which psychotherapy practices will able to reopen in accordance with the Roadmap for Reopening Society and Business; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8053/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Tests (27 May 2020)

Michael McGrath: 531. To ask the Minister for Health the daily capacity for Covid-19 testing; the response time from test application to test to result; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7296/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (27 May 2020)

Michael McGrath: 567. To ask the Minister for Health if matters raised in correspondence will be addressed (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5973/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (27 May 2020)

Michael McGrath: 592. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the implementation of the model of care report on lymphoedema and lipoedema treatment here; the details of the communications plan by the HSE for those affected by lymphoedema that cannot access treatment during the Covid-19 pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7862/20]

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

Michael McGrath: 757. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a matter raised in correspondence by a person (details supplied) will receive a response; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7322/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Covid-19 Pandemic (27 May 2020)

Michael McGrath: 838. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a matter raised in correspondence (details supplied) will receive a response in the context of the Roadmap for Reopening Society and Businesses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8050/20]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Covid-19 Pandemic (27 May 2020)

Michael McGrath: 902. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if the €35 million Covid-19 stability fund for the charity and voluntary sector is up and running; the number of applications there has been to the fund; the number of applications accepted; the amount paid out of the fund; the number of organisations that have received funding to date; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Covid-19 Pandemic (27 May 2020)

Michael McGrath: 903. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if the €5 million Covid-19 philanthropy fund for the charity and voluntary sector is up and running; the number of applications to the fund; the number of applications accepted; the amount paid out of the fund; the number of organisations that have received funding to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8011/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Supplementary Welfare Allowance (27 May 2020)

Michael McGrath: 981. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a weekly court ordered maintenance payment received by a person from a former spouse is regarded as means for the purposes of the supplementary welfare allowance scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7817/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Covid-19 Pandemic (27 May 2020)

Michael McGrath: 1070. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if an analysis has been carried out by his Department on the impact on productivity in the construction sector as a result of Covid-19 restrictions and social distancing; the impact in terms of input costs; the way in which that will impact the viability of housing and apartment projects; and if he will make a statement on...

Covid-19 (Finance): Statements (20 May 2020)

Michael McGrath: I will use my time to put a few questions to the Minister and I ask him to respond concisely so we will get through as many as possible. On the issue that has arisen about women returning to work from maternity leave not being able to access the temporary wage subsidy scheme, my question is whether it can be fixed on an administrative basis by Revenue. Does it require a change in primary...

Covid-19 (Finance): Statements (20 May 2020)

Michael McGrath: The stability programme update to which the Minister referred was published on 21 April and the central scenario provided for a projected deficit this year of €23 billion. It set out other scenarios and the severe downside scenario projected that the deficit could be €29 billion. One month on, and taking account of the extra fiscal commitments the Government has made and the...

Covid-19 (Finance): Statements (20 May 2020)

Michael McGrath: I thank the Minister. He and the Taoiseach met the main five retail banks on 11 May. A statement issued by the Government following that meeting indicated that business and mortgage customers would have the option of having the term of the loan extended so they do not face a rise in monthly repayments when they resume paying. The banks have not made a similar public statement, at least not...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Overseas Missions (20 May 2020)

Michael McGrath: 14. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if members of the Defence Forces serving in Lebanon who are due to return on 19 May 2020 will return on that date; if the required arrangements are in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6179/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (20 May 2020)

Michael McGrath: 120. To ask the Minister for Finance if the temporary wage subsidy scheme will be extended to cater for women on maternity leave specifically those who were not on the payroll in February 2020 due to their maternity leave; if so, if such an extension will require primary legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6672/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Pension Provisions (20 May 2020)

Michael McGrath: 49. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to consider allowing certain pension scheme members access to additional voluntary contributions as a means of stimulating the economy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5721/20]