Results 121-140 of 3,562 for speaker:Jennifer Whitmore

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Just Transition Fund (30 Jun 2020)

Jennifer Whitmore: 647. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the reason Ballivor, County Meath is excluded from the midlands engagement process and the first call for proposals under the €11 million just transition fund that ended on 1 June 2020, in view of the relation of the town and hinterland with Bord na Móna (details supplied); and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Just Transition Fund (30 Jun 2020)

Jennifer Whitmore: 648. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if County Meath will be included as part of the target group for the midlands engagement process; if it can retrospectively apply to be involved in the first call for proposals under the €11 million just transition fund despite the deadline for initial project proposal having passed on 12 June 2020; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aviation Industry (30 Jun 2020)

Jennifer Whitmore: 734. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the efforts made to date to resolve the impasse between pilots and a company (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13568/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Staff (30 Jun 2020)

Jennifer Whitmore: 733. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department has established a working from home policy for its employees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13555/20]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Childcare Services (30 Jun 2020)

Jennifer Whitmore: 747. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if HSE guidelines for the reopening of childcare facilities from 29 June 2020 prevents parents visiting those childcare settings prior to the reopening on 29 June 2020; if he will allow parents to inspect the new arrangements of childcare facilities due to health and safety protocols implemented by the provider; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Departmental Staff (30 Jun 2020)

Jennifer Whitmore: 782. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if his Department has established a working from home policy for its employees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13542/20]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Childcare Services (30 Jun 2020)

Jennifer Whitmore: 783. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if his Department will reimburse parents from the first day their child attends crèche from 29 June 2020 onwards and until they are able to obtain a public services card once local Intreo offices reopen in view of the difficulties for parents obtaining MyGovIDs during the Covid-19 pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Staff (30 Jun 2020)

Jennifer Whitmore: 792. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if her Department has established a working from home policy for its employees; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13553/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Staff (30 Jun 2020)

Jennifer Whitmore: 858. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her Department has established a working from home policy for its employees; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13547/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Public Services Card (30 Jun 2020)

Jennifer Whitmore: 859. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the way in which parents can apply for a public services card to obtain a MyGovID required to apply to the national childcare scheme while her Department has temporarily postponed the appointment service for allocating the card; when departmental offices including Intreo and local offices will reopen for this purpose; if an...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Staff (30 Jun 2020)

Jennifer Whitmore: 901. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his Department has established a working from home policy for its employees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13550/20]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Staff (30 Jun 2020)

Jennifer Whitmore: 926. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if her Department has established a working from home policy for its employees; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13544/20]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (7 Jul 2020)

Jennifer Whitmore: I too raise the issue of extending maternity leave for new mothers. I acknowledge that the Taoiseach said earlier that three Ministers are looking at the issue. In light of the fact that it is so urgent and that mothers have had to give up jobs because they cannot access childcare, what timescale are Ministers working to? Will the Taoiseach give a time by which he expects a decision to be...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (7 Jul 2020)

Jennifer Whitmore: 35. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of SME restart grants granted to businesses for each county to date; the amount awarded to businesses in total to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14463/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (7 Jul 2020)

Jennifer Whitmore: 79. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason seasonal restaurants are only opening during the summer season in view of the fact those not open when the lockdown was announced do not have access to Covid-19 business supports; if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties seasonal operations have in addressing the costs of Covid-19 for reopening and other costs...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (7 Jul 2020)

Jennifer Whitmore: 461. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if outstanding fire remediation works have been carried out on a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14467/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic (7 Jul 2020)

Jennifer Whitmore: 462. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the impact Covid-19 has had in delaying the school building programme; the number of schools in each county in which the programme has been delayed due to Covid-19; the number of those that are in progress; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14468/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Diseases (7 Jul 2020)

Jennifer Whitmore: 567. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to the decision of the Dutch Government to ban mink farming in view of recent studies that showed an increasing rate of Covid-19 infection amongst mink at Dutch fur farms and the discovery that the animals may have transmitted the virus to farm employees; if he has examined Irish mink farms in...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Childcare Costs (7 Jul 2020)

Jennifer Whitmore: 601. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if childcare providers that are drawing down Covid-19 supports are permitted to increase fees to parents from September 2020 onwards for crèches that experience a fall in the number of children returning on 29 June 2020; the supports available if they cannot afford to cover costs and are already drawing down funding from his...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Childcare Costs (7 Jul 2020)

Jennifer Whitmore: 602. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the fact that some childcare providers are asking parents to sign a contract for a childcare service which includes the clause that parents must pay during mandated closures as directed by the HSE or another agency; if childcare providers are entitled to insert this clause if drawing down Covid-19...