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Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sport Ireland (25 Mar 2021)

Matt Shanahan: 56. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the additional funding her Department expects to provide to Sport Ireland to assist high-performance athletes in preparation for the Tokyo Olympics in 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15990/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Data (25 Mar 2021)

Matt Shanahan: 146. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of armed robbery cases reported to An Garda Síochána within the Waterford Garda division in each of the years 2019, 2020 and to date in 2021. [15987/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Equipment (25 Mar 2021)

Matt Shanahan: 147. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of new marked Garda vehicles allocated to the Waterford Garda division in 2019 and 2020; the breakdown by type of vehicle; the number of marked Garda vehicles withdrawn from the division during the same periods; and the breakdown of vehicle type and the year of initial registration. [15988/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service (25 Mar 2021)

Matt Shanahan: 168. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated full-year cost of providing an extra 1.3 million home support hours; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15985/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (25 Mar 2021)

Matt Shanahan: 169. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons waiting for both inpatient and outpatient appointments at University Hospital Waterford in 2019 and 2020, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15986/21]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (24 Mar 2021)

Matt Shanahan: 145. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the supports available under the Covid-19 business aid scheme for those without commercial rates contributions (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14046/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (24 Mar 2021)

Matt Shanahan: 1357. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department or HIQA have examined the possibly introducing Ivermectin as a possible Covid-19 treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14047/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Internships (24 Mar 2021)

Matt Shanahan: 1358. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to issues in relation to students radiographers (details supplied); his plans to standardise allowances, placement grants and payment for work carried out; if he will meet with representatives of the group to discuss the challenges being faced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14048/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (24 Mar 2021)

Matt Shanahan: 1359. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he is prepared to take to rectify a matter in relation to non-consultant hospital doctors (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14049/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Tests (24 Mar 2021)

Matt Shanahan: 1360. To ask the Minister for Health if he has taken steps to review and recommend antigen testing to screen test pupils in schools (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14050/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Provision (24 Mar 2021)

Matt Shanahan: 1750. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding changes to the organisation and provision of health services to children and young persons with developmental delay and disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15310/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Wildlife Conservation (24 Mar 2021)

Matt Shanahan: 2018. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will consider legalisation calling for an immediate and outright ban on the importation of non-native bee species to help protect Ireland’s native stock of honeybees, reduce the risks of pest species and to reduce the risk of hybridisation due to mating of non-native and native species (details supplied); and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (10 Mar 2021)

Matt Shanahan: 212. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he expects the Road Safety Authority, RSA, to be in a position to roll out and make online theory tests available to the general public to deal with the backlog that has developed; his views on whether the cancellation of some of these tests is having a serious knock-on effect and causing great distress to many persons as in the...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Value Added Tax (4 Mar 2021)

Matt Shanahan: 42. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will direct the extension of VAT rates at 21% beyond 1 March 2021 in view of the exceptional impact of Covid-19 restrictions and the continuing lockdown of business activity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12262/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Education (3 Mar 2021)

Matt Shanahan: 628. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps being taken to increase the places available for sought after third-level courses such as medicine; the level of deferred student results being carried over from 2020 to 2021 CAO applications; the way an increase in applications for available course placements is being planned for (details supplied); and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (3 Mar 2021)

Matt Shanahan: 754. To ask the Minister for Health if concessions with regards to the impending legislation on quarantine for incoming travellers will be available for those who have received a vaccine as approved by the EMA and who would also have a negative PCR test within 72 hours of arrival; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11124/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (3 Mar 2021)

Matt Shanahan: 761. To ask the Minister for Health if the equipment tender for the proposed new cath lab at University Hospital Waterford will allow for a company (details supplied) to tender; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that such inclusion will have no material effect to the pending date of cath lab build award approval; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11151/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Correspondence (24 Feb 2021)

Matt Shanahan: 170. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the intention of banks (details supplied) to impose negative interest rates on solicitor client accounts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9521/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (24 Feb 2021)

Matt Shanahan: 787. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to change the priority category of patients (details supplied) in terms of the Covid-19 vaccine roll-out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9490/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Technological Universities (11 Feb 2021)

Matt Shanahan: 220. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the workstreams activity agreed regarding the new technological university for the south east development (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7533/21]