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Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (5 Mar 2020)

Anne Rabbitte: 619. To ask the Minister for Health the timeline for the provision of an occupational therapist to assist a person (details supplied) as previously recommended by the local HSE services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2955/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Roads Maintenance Funding (5 Mar 2020)

Anne Rabbitte: 1022. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the availability of emergency funding for roads damaged by recent flooding due to heavy rainfall in Gort and Loughrea municipal areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2993/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Roads Maintenance Funding (5 Mar 2020)

Anne Rabbitte: 1050. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the availability of emergency funding for roads damaged by recent flooding due to heavy rainfall in the Gort and Loughrea municipal areas, County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2988/20]

Taoiseach a Ainmniú - Nomination of Taoiseach (20 Feb 2020)

Anne Rabbitte: I congratulate the Ceann Comhairle on his re-election. It is a privilege to stand here on the first day of the Thirty-third Dáil as a representative of the people of Galway East and to endorse the nomination of Deputy Micheál Martin for Taoiseach. A constituent said to me during the election that people do not only want things to change, they want them to improve. People want...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Insurance Cover for Crèches: Discussion (18 Dec 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: I thank the Minister and her colleagues for coming before us at short notice. I want to pick up on something that Deputy Sherlock raised. The Minister has answered other questions and I am not going to repeat them. I want to pick up on the services that received the extension to next June, which was based on planning permission and fire certification. They have that extension with Tusla...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Insurance Cover for Crèches: Discussion (18 Dec 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: There is comfort in that. The 540 services that have looked for an extension to meet the deadline will also fall under the bracket of getting insurance.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Insurance Cover for Crèches: Discussion (18 Dec 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: A percentage of them, not all of them, are switching from one insurance provider to another. It will be a different set of criteria and the criteria will change such that they will not have fire certificates.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Insurance Cover for Crèches: Discussion (18 Dec 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: The Minister was very clear about Early Childhood Ireland, which allows a discount for its members in respect of insurance of approximately 30%. There is a 10% increase in the rate for members of ECI that fall in under that group of 3,000. For the other 1,600, this is where Deputy Sherlock talks about the twofold, threefold or fourfold increase in insurance because they are not members of...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Insurance Cover for Crèches: Discussion (18 Dec 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: All committee members want to ensure that the childcare providers are able to open their doors on 1 January. If there was a dedicated line for Deputies that we as Oireachtas Members could use to contact the Minister, we could circumvent that to speed up the process where people find themselves in dire straits.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Insurance Cover for Crèches: Discussion (18 Dec 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: Absolutely. I wanted to address one other issue that the Minister mentioned. It was not the personal comments about my press releases; it is to do with the comments on the critical, high, medium and low categorisation with Tusla, which she brought up in her opening statement. She said it is a compliance level for themselves as regards reaching the bar and so on. I have a response from...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Insurance Cover for Crèches: Discussion (18 Dec 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: That is fine.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Dairy Sector (17 Dec 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 541. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of the national dairy herd in each of the years 2015 to 2018 and to date in 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53393/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Dairy Sector (17 Dec 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 542. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of dairy cows in dairy herds that had a calf registered previously that did not have a calf registered in the past 18 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53394/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Industry (17 Dec 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 544. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the weekly kill weight across beef processing factories from January 2019 to date in 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53399/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Industry (17 Dec 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 545. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the weekly import weight of beef from January 2019 to date in 2019, in tabular form; the countries from which the beef is sourced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53400/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Exports (17 Dec 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 546. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the weekly export weight of beef from January 2019 to date in 2019, in tabular form; the countries to which the beef is going to; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53401/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Imports (17 Dec 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 547. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the criteria applied for inspections of beef imports and exports at ports here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53402/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (17 Dec 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 626. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the reason for the delay in introducing legislation to allow for the forensic excavation and recovery of the remains at the site of the former Tuam mother and baby home; the timeline for its introduction; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52616/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (17 Dec 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 627. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the timeline envisaged for the commencement of forensic excavation works at the Tuam mother and baby home; the estimated cost of the works; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52617/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (17 Dec 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 628. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if the voluntary collection of DNA data of those believed to have familial links to those buried at the Tuam mother and baby home has commenced as recommended by a report (details supplied); if a location for the storage of such DNA has been chosen; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52618/19]