Results 61-80 of 2,449 for speaker:Violet-Anne Wynne

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing (28 Jul 2020)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 341. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if elected representatives will be granted access to the choice-based letting system in order that they can be aware of the properties being offered each week. [18437/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (28 Jul 2020)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 1089. To ask the Minister for Health when the recommendation by an organisation (details supplied) will be implemented for dupilumab to be licensed under the primary care reimbursement service for the one in five children and one in ten adults with eczema and other skin disorders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19113/20]

Special Committee on Covid-19 Response: Covid-19: Impact on Aviation (28 Jul 2020)

Violet-Anne Wynne: I thank the witnesses for their attendance, for the information they have provided and for their time. I will focus my questions on Ms Considine as my main concern is Shannon Airport, its hinterland and how its survival is crucial for the region. Can Ms Considine give an indication of how many times the management team have spoken to unions in the airport?

Special Committee on Covid-19 Response: Covid-19: Impact on Aviation (28 Jul 2020)

Violet-Anne Wynne: I thank Ms Considine. I was going to ask the same question as Deputy Crowe about the announcement of the extension of the temporary wage subsidy scheme and the recent report from the Aviation Recovery Task Force that it will be extended until 2021. Does Ms Considine believe this will benefit the airport enough to provide for the retention of good quality jobs?

Special Committee on Covid-19 Response: Covid-19: Impact on Aviation (28 Jul 2020)

Violet-Anne Wynne: Will the management team be able to row back on the 20% pay cuts at Shannon Airport?

Special Committee on Covid-19 Response: Covid-19: Impact on Aviation (28 Jul 2020)

Violet-Anne Wynne: I thank the witness. Will she outline how the Shannon Airport Authority has worked to entice new airlines and routes to Shannon since it split from the Dublin Airport Authority, DAA, in 2012?

Special Committee on Covid-19 Response: Covid-19: Impact on Aviation (28 Jul 2020)

Violet-Anne Wynne: Recently we saw reported in the media the stepping down of two people in the managerial team. How has that affected the management during the Covid-19 pandemic?

Special Committee on Covid-19 Response: Covid-19: Impact on Aviation (resumed) (28 Jul 2020)

Violet-Anne Wynne: I thank the witnesses for attending and for answering the pressing questions. Both airlines are calling for the removal of the 14-day quarantine period in respect of visitors from all EU countries. If this happens, how will the airlines help the Government to ensure the safety of passengers and staff coming into and going out of Ireland?

Special Committee on Covid-19 Response: Covid-19: Impact on Aviation (resumed) (28 Jul 2020)

Violet-Anne Wynne: What is the airline's commitment to Shannon airport. It is in my region, in Clare. This is a pressing issue. Were the Government to fund the airlines, how would they ensure that service would return to the regional airport of Shannon.

Special Committee on Covid-19 Response: Covid-19: Impact on Aviation (resumed) (28 Jul 2020)

Violet-Anne Wynne: There are fewer flights in Shannon.

Financial Provisions (Covid-19) (No. 2) Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) (29 Jul 2020)

Violet-Anne Wynne: My party and I agree with some parts of this Bill. We also feel that some aspects do not go far enough to support the hard-working low and middle income workers and families across the State. While I strongly agree with any reduction in the higher rate of VAT, I question the omission of a reduction in the lower rate of VAT focused on the tourism and hospitality sector. My home county of...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (30 Jul 2020)

Violet-Anne Wynne: I would like to raise the issue of personal assistant hours for people with disabilities. I have been dealing with a gentleman, Liam Mulcahy, who lives in Ennis. Liam is classed as one of the lucky ones as he has independent living in a council house, but he requires full-time care and assistance to ensure that can continue. He has been assessed and told he needs more hours but he will...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (30 Jul 2020)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 91. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of applications for supports under the various schemes for businesses impacted by Covid-19 that have been received from businesses in County Clare; the number of these that have been processed to date; the number that have been successful; the amount allocated to these businesses; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (30 Jul 2020)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 135. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of applications received for the restart fund for micro and small businesses in County Clare; the funding allocated to the authority; the number of businesses in County Clare that have received funding under the fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20902/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Commercial Rates (30 Jul 2020)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 429. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of businesses in County Clare that have had their rates waived; the number that have requested a waiver; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20901/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authority Housing (30 Jul 2020)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 546. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the average length of time spent on the social housing list in the Clare County Council area; his plans to reduce these times; the number on the social housing list in each of the past 12 months and in each month to date in 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20897/20]

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

Violet-Anne Wynne: 544. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount of funding allocated to Clare County Council in order to deal with the impact of Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20895/20]

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

Violet-Anne Wynne: 548. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount of funding allocated to each local authority under the Covid-19 support scheme for local authorities; the deficit expected for each local authority in 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20899/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing (30 Jul 2020)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 545. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of affordable homes built in the Clare County Council area in each of the past five years; the number planned for 2020; the funding allocated in each year to the local authority to supply affordable housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20896/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Home Loan Scheme (30 Jul 2020)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 547. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of applicants for Rebuilding Ireland home loans from County Clare; the number that have been successful; the number refused; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20898/20]