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Covid-19 (Employment Affairs and Social Protection): Statements (20 May 2020)

Bernard Durkan: The Minister should get through as many as she can.

Covid-19 (Employment Affairs and Social Protection): Statements (20 May 2020)

Bernard Durkan: The Deputy made his point very well. We need to give the Minister time to reply to you and other Deputies who asked questions.

Covid-19 (Employment Affairs and Social Protection): Statements (20 May 2020)

Bernard Durkan: The Deputies should make their points and then the Minister will reply, but give the Minister space, if at all possible.

Covid-19 (Employment Affairs and Social Protection): Statements (20 May 2020)

Bernard Durkan: Unfortunately, the time has expired for the Minister to reply. Presumably, written replies will suffice. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Covid-19 (Employment Affairs and Social Protection): Statements (20 May 2020)

Bernard Durkan: I am sorry to interrupt. If Deputy Brady wants to give an opportunity to the Minister to answer, I ask him to try to contain his contributions-----

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (20 May 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 379. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a special needs school place will be made available to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6872/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Deportation Orders (20 May 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 494. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when revocation of a deportation order will take place in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6873/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Telecommunications Services (20 May 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 947. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the steps taken by the mobile telephone service providers and landline service providers to ease access to complaints, payment of bills or other administrative changes during the Covid-19 crisis; if urgent arrangements will be put in place to ensure the availability of a person other than automated systems to deal...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Telecommunications Services (20 May 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 948. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if arrangements have been made by his Department and broadband service providers to improve broadband services for customers required to work from home due to Covid-19 restrictions and living in areas of limited access to broadband; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6879/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment (20 May 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 1287. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the extent to which a review has taken place regarding the decision not to award a Covid-19 related payment in the case of a person (details supplied) in view of the fact the person's absences from work arise directly from the Covid-19 crisis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6874/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Personal Public Service Numbers (20 May 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 1288. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a PPS number will issue in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6875/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Personal Public Service Numbers (20 May 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 1289. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a PPS number will issue in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6876/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Invalidity Pension (20 May 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 1290. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of the payment of an invalidity pension in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6877/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Illness Benefit Payments (20 May 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 1291. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of the payment of illness benefit in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6880/20]

Covid-19 (Business, Enterprise and Innovation): Statements (14 May 2020)

Bernard Durkan: For the Social Democrats, I call Deputy Catherine Murphy.

Covid-19 (Business, Enterprise and Innovation): Statements (14 May 2020)

Bernard Durkan: The Minister has one minute to respond.

Covid-19 (Business, Enterprise and Innovation): Statements (14 May 2020)

Bernard Durkan: The Minister can do the best she can.

Covid-19 (Business, Enterprise and Innovation): Statements (14 May 2020)

Bernard Durkan: I will only take a couple of minutes. First, I congratulate and thank the Minister and her colleagues for the measures already taken in containing the virus, particularly in preparing for the restart of our economy, which is the next most important phase. We need to keep a number of things in mind. First, we tend to refer to the businesses that might not open their doors again. We should...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Strength (13 May 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 11. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the estimated cost of increasing the Defence Forces strength to 9,500 in line with existing commitments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4942/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Ireland Strategic Investment Fund (13 May 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 82. To ask the Minister for Finance if the current Irish Strategic Investment Fund mandate would allow for it to invest in projects with regard to the regeneration of town centres; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4923/20]