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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (30 Jun 2020)

Gary Gannon: 247. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the type of PPE provision (details supplied) that will be provided to schools for the reopening; if the cost of same will be covered by her Department; and if so, if the budget will be allocated based on geography and size of school or enrolment numbers. [13659/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (30 Jun 2020)

Gary Gannon: 248. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the protocol for school staff and students that are at high risk to Covid-19 or living with a family member at high risk when schools reopen. [13660/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (30 Jun 2020)

Gary Gannon: 254. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if students have been involved in the process for schools reopening; and if not, if they will be included in the process. [13666/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (30 Jun 2020)

Gary Gannon: 255. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a budget will be made available to schools to rent nearby facilities such as youth clubs, churches, sports halls and so on to provide space for students for non-contact teaching days if a hybrid model is adopted to provide space outside of the home and enable parents and guardians to work. [13667/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (30 Jun 2020)

Gary Gannon: 256. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to change the absence system for students and teaching staff when schools reopen in view of the fact students will need to stay home if they have symptoms. [13668/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (30 Jun 2020)

Gary Gannon: 257. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there will there be an increase in allocation to hire more teachers or rehire retired teachers necessary for student to teacher ratio. [13669/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (30 Jun 2020)

Gary Gannon: 249. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if students with Down's syndrome entering mainstream primary school or in mainstream post-primary schools are eligible for the July provision; and if not, the reason the matter was not made clear in the announcement of 5 June 2020. [13661/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (30 Jun 2020)

Gary Gannon: 250. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the recommendations for families and students that cannot secure a tutor and their school is not participating in the July provision. [13662/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (30 Jun 2020)

Gary Gannon: 251. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the percentage of children deemed eligible for July provision in past years; and the percentage of these children that were able to avail of the July provision. [13663/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (30 Jun 2020)

Gary Gannon: 252. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to replace the leaving certificate examinations for the class of 2021; the type of assessment the class of 2021 can expect; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13664/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (30 Jun 2020)

Gary Gannon: 253. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to a video by parents and guardians raising issues and problems concerning the move of a school (details supplied) out of the community to Citywest; the alternative measures that can be taken in order to keep the school within the community; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13665/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (30 Jun 2020)

Gary Gannon: 258. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress made to move the two tier pay scales for teachers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13670/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (30 Jun 2020)

Gary Gannon: 259. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the school transport that will be available for students in September 2020; and the guidelines for transport for students with additional needs. [13671/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment (30 Jun 2020)

Gary Gannon: 863. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if third-level students that had paid internships for the summer and contracts signed prior to 13 March 2020 are entitled to the pandemic unemployment payment if they have proof of a contract; and if not, her views on the steps that would remedy their financial situation and that of their families. [13622/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: School Meals Programme (30 Jun 2020)

Gary Gannon: 861. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if consideration will be given to continuing the school meals programme during the summer months to keep providing food parcels to children who are at risk of food poverty in view of the fact many summer projects are not operating as normal in 2020 due the Covid-19 emergency; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (30 Jun 2020)

Gary Gannon: 862. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if consideration will be given to proposals by an organisation (details supplied) for a temporary top-up payment to the poorest children during the Covid-19 emergency; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13621/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Covid-19 Pandemic (30 Jun 2020)

Gary Gannon: 904. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the rent freeze and ban on evictions beyond July 2020 will be extended until the end of January 2021 to provide stability and security for renters that will be disproportionately affected by Covid-19 and the financial aftermath of same. [13625/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Covid-19 Pandemic (30 Jun 2020)

Gary Gannon: 906. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if rent arrears accrued by tenants during the lockdown period of Covid-19 will be cancelled. [13658/20]

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

Gary Gannon: 928. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if her attention has been drawn to correspondence addressed to An Taoiseach regarding arts and culture funding from a fund (details supplied); if the issues and concerns addressed in same will receive a response; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13623/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Health and Safety (7 Jul 2020)

Gary Gannon: 465. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if additional fire safety inspections are undertaken when schools are accommodated in non-purpose-built buildings; if specific fire safety inspections were carried out or requested by her Department on a building (details supplied); and if she is satisfied with the overall health and safety of the building. [14502/20]