Gerald Nash (Louth, Labour)
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638. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount of additional ring-fenced funding to be provided to domestic violence services under Budget 2021 in order that services can respond adequately to increased incidence of domestic violence through Covid-19 and beyond; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37130/20]

Fergus O'Dowd (Louth, Fine Gael)
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641. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the additional ring-fenced funding to be provided by his Department to domestic violence services in Budget 2021 in order that services can respond adequately to the shadow pandemic of domestic violence through Covid-19 and beyond; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36344/20]

Simon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 638 and 641 together.

In Budget 2021, no additional ring-fenced funding towards domestic violence services relates to my Department.