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Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Exceptional Needs Payment (13 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 569. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an application for an exceptional needs payment to cover funeral expenses will be reconsidered in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45100/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments Waiting Times (13 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 586. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a basic social welfare payment will be awarded in the case of a person (details supplied); if immediate steps can be taken to ensure the restoration of emergency payment given that they have two dependent children; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1626/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Schemes (13 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 587. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a person (details supplied) qualifies for five weeks' non-contributory old age payment in respect of the person's spouse who recently passed away; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1628/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Exceptional Needs Payment (13 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 588. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a person (details supplied) qualifies for an exceptional needs payment in respect of the person's spouse's funeral expenses; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1629/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (13 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 698. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the position in relation to residency status in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45086/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (13 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 731. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date in the determination for residency and naturalisation in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1720/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (13 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 806. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE drugs group met in December 2020; if not, if it is scheduled to meet; the drugs being considered for reimbursement, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44880/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (13 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 807. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the reimbursement of Onpattro; when the drug will be made available to eligible patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44881/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (13 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 808. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the existence of specific antiviral treatment for Covid-19 or any other treatment currently undergoing trials or in respect of which trials have been completed; if it is planned for this medicine to be procured under Ireland’s participation in the European Commission joint procurement agreement; and if he will make...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (13 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 859. To ask the Minister for Health if a homecare package will be reinstated as a matter of urgency in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45072/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (13 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 864. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to offer reimbursement for Luxturna which is essential for treatment of rare retinal disease; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45093/20]

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

Bernard Durkan: 863. To ask the Minister for Health if a required appointment at the gynae clinic can be facilitated in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45091/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (13 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 868. To ask the Minister for Health if a homecare package can be reinstated in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45107/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horticulture Sector (13 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 1102. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the degree to which the horticultural sector can rely on an adequate supply of moss peat for the future given that such activity is largely carbon neutral; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1902/21]

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: National Development Plan (17 Dec 2020)

Bernard Durkan: Question No. 96 replied to with Written Answers.

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Corporate Governance (17 Dec 2020)

Bernard Durkan: Question No. 93 is in the name of Deputy O'Reilly and Deputy Quinlivan has been nominated.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (17 Dec 2020)

Bernard Durkan: I thank the Minister of State for his informative and comprehensive reply. Does the Minister of State and his Department continue to liaise with the various communities in both urban and rural areas with a view to determining the extent to which any further assistance might yet need to be added?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (17 Dec 2020)

Bernard Durkan: I thank the Minister of State again for his reply. Does his Department continue to be in contact with the local authorities and the health services in their respective areas with a view to having local input and advice at the coalface and to directing, or redirecting as the case may be, to ensure that assistance is available and continues to be available?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (17 Dec 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 12. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the extent to which she has been in the position to address issues of rural and-or community deprivation, with particular reference to the impact of Covid-19 on both urban and rural communities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43200/20]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (17 Dec 2020)

Bernard Durkan: This question seeks to ascertain the extent to which the Minister and her Department have been able to assist with issues of deprivation in both urban and rural communities arising from the impact of Covid.