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Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Accommodation Provision (5 Mar 2020)

Matt Shanahan: 656. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he has taken to resource the 60 vacant beds in the new Dunmore wing of University Hospital Waterford in view of the possible arrival of Covid-19 in the south-east (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3159/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Groups (5 Mar 2020)

Matt Shanahan: 657. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a South-West Hospital Group board position has remained vacant since April 2019; the reason an eminently qualified retired County Waterford medical consultant proposed to him for the position in May 2019 has not been contacted regarding filling the vacancy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3160/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Training Provision (20 May 2020)

Matt Shanahan: 202. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if parents and the public will be assured in relation to the full competence of the 2020 graduating classes from the colleges of education in view of the truncated school year and the consequent unfinished school placements with student teachers; his views on whether there will be repercussions for these students when they seek admittance to...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (20 May 2020)

Matt Shanahan: 702. To ask the Minister for Health if the commitment to the building of a second cath lab at University Hospital Waterford will be reaffirmed; if so, the date on which a build contract will be signed off; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5927/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (20 May 2020)

Matt Shanahan: 703. To ask the Minister for Health when the subcontracted modular cath lab service provided by a company (details supplied) for diagnostic angiograms will recommence activity at University Hospital Waterford in view of the fact it has been closed since early February 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5928/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (20 May 2020)

Matt Shanahan: 704. To ask the Minister for Health when the refurbishment works to the existing main cath lab at University Hospital Waterford will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5929/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (9 Jun 2020)

Matt Shanahan: 155. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of students that recently took their HPAT exams; his views on whether these exams took place in and around the time of the pre-examinations those students with an ambition to study medicine would have focused more on the HPAT than the pre-leaving certificate; his further views on whether these students are now at a distinct...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (16 Jun 2020)

Matt Shanahan: 175. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position on an extension at a school (details supplied); the reason for the delay in permitting the school to proceed to tender; if the application will be progressed as speedily as possible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10587/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (16 Jun 2020)

Matt Shanahan: 207. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a decision has been made on whether to run the July provision programmes to accommodate students with special needs; if his attention has been drawn to the impact on children with complex conditions such as autism, intellectual disabilities and special needs (details supplied); if he is considering opening schools to enable school-based...

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

Matt Shanahan: 556. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the stakeholders in the beef industry he will be engaging with, aside from the beef taskforce, to ensure the best possible supports are put in place in view of the announcement on 25 June 2020 of €50 million to be made available for beef finishing farms; the estimated level of support which will be made available to each...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Ireland (14 Jul 2020)

Matt Shanahan: 21. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of IDA visits to Waterford city and county in the past two years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15822/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Correspondence (14 Jul 2020)

Matt Shanahan: 1076. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a contract negotiated by the HSE with a company (details supplied); if he will liaise with the HSE on the matter as the company cannot get a response from the HSE procurement division in terms of furthering the delivery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14977/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (14 Jul 2020)

Matt Shanahan: 1077. To ask the Minister for Health the timeline to produce and issue a build tender for planned cath lab at University Hospital Waterford; the planned contract close date, build and completion dates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14978/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (14 Jul 2020)

Matt Shanahan: 1078. To ask the Minister for Health the timeline to recommence modifications to the existing cath lab at University Hospital Waterford; the reason no Covid-19 test was offered to foreign engineers to allow them on-site access at any stage up to the lifting of travel restrictions in view of the fact the refit was classed as essential work; the further reason an infection control protocol...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Groups (14 Jul 2020)

Matt Shanahan: 1079. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the seat left vacant on the advisory board of the south west hospital group by the promotion of a person (details supplied) has not been made available to another candidate; if the board is soon to be disbanded, the finish date; if the board is not being disbanded within a period of two months of 14 June 2020, if the other candidate will be...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (15 Jul 2020)

Matt Shanahan: 52. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the timeline for the appointment of the SME recovery task force; if relevant small and local business representative bodies will be consulted in the process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16216/20]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (15 Jul 2020)

Matt Shanahan: 53. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if the July stimulus package provides for the appointment of the SME task force; if the task force will include small and local business representatives; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16217/20]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (15 Jul 2020)

Matt Shanahan: 54. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the status of the July stimulus package; if relevant small and local business representative bodies will be consulted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16218/20]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (15 Jul 2020)

Matt Shanahan: 55. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the measures he plans to introduce as part of the July stimulus package; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16219/20]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Procurement Contracts (21 Jul 2020)

Matt Shanahan: 220. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his views as to whether the procurement process is fit for purpose for the battle against Covid-19, Brexit and other international economic challenges. [17333/20]