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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (16 Jun 2020)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 387. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if an inspection was carried out in February 2020 at a direct provision centre (details supplied); if so, the findings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11367/20]

Estimates for Public Services 2020 - Vote 32 - Business, Enterprise and Innovation (Revised) (30 Jun 2020)

Violet-Anne Wynne: I am sharing time with Deputies Kerrane and Andrews, each of us taking five minutes. I send my condolences to the family and friends of our comrade, Bobby Storey, who will be laid to rest today. Bobby epitomised republicanism in Ireland and will be dearly missed. I have no doubt but that he would be happy in the knowledge of the strides our party has taken in recent years to get to...

Estimates for Public Services 2020 - Vote 32 - Business, Enterprise and Innovation (Revised) (30 Jun 2020)

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Estimates for Public Services 2020 - Vote 32 - Business, Enterprise and Innovation (Revised) (30 Jun 2020)

Violet-Anne Wynne: Yes, no problem.

Vote 38 - Health (Revised) (30 Jun 2020)

Violet-Anne Wynne: I am sharing time with Deputies Ward and Cullinane. I want to raise the ongoing issue of capacity in our health service. Time and time again, we listened to the Minister's predecessor saying that we were investing in our health service. However, this funding never alleviated the pressures on our health services. We in the mid-west are constantly faced with overcrowding, long waiting...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Covid-19 Pandemic (30 Jun 2020)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 7. To ask the Taoiseach the number of all non-Covid-19 related deaths and cause of death that have occurred for each month of 2020, in tabular form. [13611/20]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Garda National Immigration Bureau (30 Jun 2020)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 102. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the Office of Public Works plans to refurbish the Garda immigration unit based at Shannon Airport; if so, when the work will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13610/20]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Prevention Measures (30 Jun 2020)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 103. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the reason a person (details supplied) did not satisfy the criteria for the voluntary homeowner's relocation scheme in 2016; the actions that will be taken to assist them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13613/20]

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

Violet-Anne Wynne: 240. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of parents of children that qualify for the July provision scheme that will have to arrange their own private transportation to and from schools to access the 2020 scheme; the maximum distance parents will be expected to travel; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13609/20]

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

Violet-Anne Wynne: 241. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason reports from parents indicate that capacity numbers do not meet requirements further to his statement of 5 June 2020 (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13612/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Eating Disorders (30 Jun 2020)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 557. To ask the Minister for Health the amount of funding allocated for the clinical programme on eating disorders in 2018, 2019 and 2020, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13608/20]

Microenterprise Loan Fund (Amendment) Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) (8 Jul 2020)

Violet-Anne Wynne: I join my party colleagues in welcoming this Bill to the floor of the House and I express my support for the amendments tabled by Deputy O'Reilly. I will take this opportunity to raise the issue of SMEs in my home county of Clare. Tourism is a large seasonal employer in County Clare, particularly in west Clare. Many of these businesses are small, family-run operations and operate mainly...

Maternity Leave Benefit Extension: Motion [Private Members] (14 Jul 2020)

Violet-Anne Wynne: I commend my colleague, Deputy Kerrane, for tabling this important motion and urge all Members of the House to support it. These are worrying and peculiar times for all citizens but none more so than the mothers and fathers of newborn children. The restrictions we have lived through and precautions we have had to take have had an impact on the parents of newborn children. As a mother of...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Vacant Properties (14 Jul 2020)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 396. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of void council units for each municipal district within the Clare County Council area approved for refurbishment funding; the number of units completed for the end of April, May June and to date in July 2020; and the number of properties allocated by Clare County Council in quarter 2 for 2020 by month, in tabular...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (14 Jul 2020)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 526. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way in which the grant scheme for parents of children included in the July provision to help with transport costs will operate; when the scheme will be available for applications; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14712/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Motorised Transport Grant (14 Jul 2020)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 1065. To ask the Minister for Health if he will review the 2013 decision to end the motorised transport grant with a view to reinstating same (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14932/20]

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

Violet-Anne Wynne: 1066. To ask the Minister for Health if he will examine the feasibility of upgrading Ennis general hospital to a grade 3 facility in order that the hospital can again perform elective procedures (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14933/20]

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

Violet-Anne Wynne: 1086. To ask the Minister for Health the number of elective procedures and appointments, for example, smear tests, test results and meeting a consultant, that had to be cancelled or deferred in the mid-west region in counties Clare, Limerick and Tipperary in tabular form. [15011/20]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (16 Jul 2020)

Violet-Anne Wynne: I wish to raise the same issue. I was also contacted by Jennifer Hynes. She is only 42 years of age and is now stuck in a nursing home. She has had her local authority housing removed from her. Page 78 of the programme for Government states that the Government will "eliminate the practice of accommodating young people with serious disabilities in nursing homes". I ask the Tánaiste...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Just Transition Fund (16 Jul 2020)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 50. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to include Moneypoint power station in the just transition fund in the event the plant may be scaled back in the coming years; and if he will engage effectively with the ESB to ensure that Moneypoint will be kept as a key player in the grid. [16391/20]