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Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (10 Nov 2020)

Claire Kerrane: 234. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when persons in an area (details supplied) can expect to access fibre broadband as part of the national broadband plan; the specific steps he plans to take to honour the commitment in the programme for Government to accelerate the roll-out of broadband in rural areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Turf Cutting Compensation Scheme (10 Nov 2020)

Claire Kerrane: 385. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when payments under the turf cutting compensation scheme will be made for 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35018/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Pension Provisions (10 Nov 2020)

Claire Kerrane: 391. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of a representation by an association (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35378/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (10 Nov 2020)

Claire Kerrane: 536. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the supports available to the self-employed who have been forced to cease trading in order to comply with restrictions in which they have no full-year tax returns as they are newly self-employed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35387/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (10 Nov 2020)

Claire Kerrane: 763. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the waiting time for patients of the audiology department in Roscommon is 63 weeks; the average waiting time nationwide; the actions he will take to address the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35348/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (12 Nov 2020)

Claire Kerrane: 78. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there are plans for the LocalLink service to be expanded in areas in which the need is there; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34165/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: JobPath Programme (24 Nov 2020)

Claire Kerrane: 545. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons who have been referred to JobPath each year since it was established; the number referred for a second, third, fourth, fifth time and, if applicable, more than five times, in tabular form. [37987/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: JobPath Programme (24 Nov 2020)

Claire Kerrane: 547. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons who have had employment sourced for them through JobPath; and the number whose employment was sustained for 13, 26, 39 and 52 weeks, respectively. [37989/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: JobPath Programme (24 Nov 2020)

Claire Kerrane: 549. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of times JobPath providers have reported jobseekers to her Department for non-engagement with the scheme since it was established. [37992/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: JobPath Programme (24 Nov 2020)

Claire Kerrane: 550. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of penalties that have been applied to jobseekers' rates for non-engagement with JobPath since it was established. [37993/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: JobPath Programme (24 Nov 2020)

Claire Kerrane: 546. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the amount paid to JobPath providers since it was established; and the amount of referral and sustainment fees. [37988/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: JobPath Programme (24 Nov 2020)

Claire Kerrane: 548. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if there is engagement with JobPath providers on the number of persons who source employment but do not sustain it beyond 13 or 26 weeks. [37991/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: JobPath Programme (24 Nov 2020)

Claire Kerrane: 551. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the oversight her Department has had of JobPath providers; and the number of notified and unannounced inspections that have been carried out. [37994/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pensions Data (24 Nov 2020)

Claire Kerrane: 567. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the gross and net costs of not increasing the pension age to 67 years of age quantifying each of the various factors; the reason for each factor; the estimated savings on working age payments that would otherwise be enabled if the pension age were to be increased; and if the estimated net cost includes public sector...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pensions Data (24 Nov 2020)

Claire Kerrane: 568. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated projected pension expenditure based on demographic cost estimates in each of the years 2020 to 2030, in tabular form.; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38376/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pensions Data (24 Nov 2020)

Claire Kerrane: 569. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated number of 66-year-olds who would be projected to have an entitlement to the State pension in each of the years 2020 to 2030 if the pension age remains at 66 years of age; and the estimated average payment. [38377/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pensions Data (24 Nov 2020)

Claire Kerrane: 570. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated number of 67-year-olds projected to have an entitlement to the State pension in each of the years 2020 to 2030; and the estimated average payment. [38378/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment (24 Nov 2020)

Claire Kerrane: 579. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the pandemic unemployment payment will be kept open to new applicants beyond the end of 2020 to ensure certainty for workers if restrictions are reintroduced in January 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38542/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Back to Education Allowance (24 Nov 2020)

Claire Kerrane: 581. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will make changes to the qualifying periods for back to education courses such as back to education allowance and the vocational training opportunities scheme, VTOS, to encourage and support persons affected by Covid-19 or returning from abroad to return to education giving them a greater chance at finding...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (24 Nov 2020)

Claire Kerrane: 915. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a service (details supplied) which opened in 2020; the status of the building; if staff have been recruited; if so, the number; the amount spent on the building before it was reopened earlier in 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38628/20]