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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Data (8 Sep 2020)

Seán Haughey: 963. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will introduce additional measures including new legislation to combat the rise in dog thefts; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22551/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Deportation Orders (8 Sep 2020)

Seán Haughey: 933. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if a deportation order in respect of a person (details supplied) will be cancelled in order to allow them to remain here on humanitarian grounds; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21838/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (8 Sep 2020)

Seán Haughey: 1390. To ask the Minister for Health if dance classes and performing arts activities can take place in community centres in cases in which children can operate in classes in pods of six or more in circumstances in which they are socially distanced and the pods are at least three meters apart; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22545/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (8 Sep 2020)

Seán Haughey: 1264. To ask the Minister for Health if legislation will be introduced to ensure the new income eligibility guidelines to qualify for the medical card as announced in budget 2020 are given legal effect; if funding is in place to finance the measure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21837/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (8 Sep 2020)

Seán Haughey: 1239. To ask the Minister for Health the length of time it is taking to process and finalise applications under the fair deal nursing home support scheme; if an application by a person (details supplied) will be finalised in the near future; the reason for the delay in putting the application into payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21697/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (8 Sep 2020)

Seán Haughey: 1248. To ask the Minister for Health if legislation to make the wearing of face coverings obligatory in retail outlets has commenced; if new regulations on the issue can be enforced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21778/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (8 Sep 2020)

Seán Haughey: 1278. To ask the Minister for Health if he will request the National Public Health Emergency Team to consider allowing local meetings of a group (details supplied) to take place in cases in which social distancing and other precautionary measures can be taken; if a proposal to allow such meetings to take place can be brought forward following advice from the public health officials; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Harbours and Piers (29 Jul 2020)

Seán Haughey: 249. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the funding provided in the July stimulus package for the development of the middle pier in Howth, Dublin; the details of the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19493/20]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Covid-19 Pandemic (29 Jul 2020)

Seán Haughey: 253. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the fact that some crèches and childcare facilities are not taking children under the age of one due to Covid-19, which has resulted in parents being required to take unpaid leave from work to take care of their children; if support will be given to parents in such circumstances; and if he will...

Residential Tenancies and Valuation Bill 2020: Second Stage (28 Jul 2020)

Seán Haughey: I am sharing my time with Deputies Niamh Smyth and Murnane O'Connor. I congratulate the Minister, Deputy Darragh O'Brien, on his appointment. He has certainly hit the ground running. Housing was a major issue in the general election and there is much work to be done, to say the least. I wish the Minister and the Minister of State every success in their endeavours for all our sakes. ...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Management (28 Jul 2020)

Seán Haughey: 192. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if legislation will be introduced to allow for camera-based enforcement of traffic laws including the laws for bus and cycle lanes, red lights, and speeding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18896/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Covid-19 Pandemic (28 Jul 2020)

Seán Haughey: 194. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will intervene with the management of a company (details supplied) requesting that it fully cooperate with employees endeavouring to claim social welfare benefits in a timely manner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18904/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Clearance Certificates (28 Jul 2020)

Seán Haughey: 269. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will enquire with the Revenue Commissioners if it is in a position to issue tax clearance certificates to four related companies (details supplied) in order that they are eligible for reopening grants administered by Dublin City Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18903/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing (28 Jul 2020)

Seán Haughey: 362. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the policy of allowing local authorities to purchase houses on the private market for use as social housing will continue; his views on whether the policy is limiting the amount of houses available for purchase generally by new home owners and is driving them out of the market; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic (28 Jul 2020)

Seán Haughey: 543. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will allocate additional resources for guidance counsellors in schools in view of issues being experienced by students due to the Covid-19 pandemic; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18994/20]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Covid-19 Pandemic (28 Jul 2020)

Seán Haughey: 731. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the fact that many privately-run childcare facilities are closing permanently as a result of ongoing difficulties arising from the Covid-19 pandemic; if further financial supports will be made available to allow such facilities continue to operate; if it will be ensured that all allocated funding to a...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Alcohol Sales (28 Jul 2020)

Seán Haughey: 749. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her views on the home delivery of alcoholic drinks, including draught beers, by pubs not licensed to serve food; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18516/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (28 Jul 2020)

Seán Haughey: 991. To ask the Minister for Health if Spinraza is available to those in need of the drug; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18518/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (23 Jul 2020)

Seán Haughey: 13. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the strategic housing development provisions will be abolished in the interest of sustainable development and local democracy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17504/20]

Post-European Council Meetings: Statements (22 Jul 2020)

Seán Haughey: I congratulate Deputy Byrne on his appointment as Minister of State with responsibility for European affairs. I regret that he was not able to go to Brussels but I appreciate the circumstances behind that, which concerned the Covid-19 crisis. I welcome the agreement reached by the European Council on the multi-annual financial framework and the recovery stimulus package, which, as the...