644. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Education the number of formal and informal roles held by a person (details supplied) in the name of her Department or associated agency in the lifetime of this Government; when they were appointed to same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43064/21]
532. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Education if her Department is examining the possibility of pregnant teachers working from home for as long as possible given that the children they are teaching will be largely unvaccinated and the women themselves at higher risk of complication, ICU admission and stillbirth if they contract the virus though vaccinated themselves; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42013/21]
531. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Education if her Department will publish the scientific opinion and research which shows it is safe for pregnant teachers and SNAs to return to the classroom in the context of the particular risk of Covid-19 to pregnant women (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42012/21]
504. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Education if each school in the State will get a delivery and installation of CO2 monitors sufficient to their need; if not, the reason; the discussions she has had with schools in relation to same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41571/21]
503. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Education the systems in place to ensure each school receives the CO2 monitors it needs automatically; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41570/21]
502. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Education the number of CO2 monitors that have been delivered to schools and or will be delivered in time for the new term; the number that have been ordered; the locations from which the monitors have been ordered; the cost of same; the scientific basis on which the number granted to each school are calculated; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41569/21]
501. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Education the safety measures that have been or will be put in place in the classroom to protect pregnant teachers and SNAs given the danger of the virus to pregnant women and the increased transmissibility of the delta variant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41568/21]
500. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Education the way her Department interprets HSE advice (details supplied) vis-à-vis vaccinated high-risk teachers given the medical concerns in relation to children and the delta variant; the particular arrangements that are in place to assist and protect these teachers in such circumstances; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41567/21]
499. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Education the systems that are in place to facilitate working from home for previous very-high-risk teachers who have now been downgraded to high-risk teachers given their susceptibility to breakthrough infection even when vaccinated; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41566/21]
498. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Education her views on whether it would have been more advisable to delay the reclassification of teachers from very-high-risk to high-risk in mid-July 2021, given the particular virulence of the delta variant and that much is still unknown about its impact on individual health and on the community; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41565/21]
497. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Education the basis on which a company (details supplied) is reclassifying teachers previously deemed to be very-high-risk to high-risk; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41564/21]
492. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Defence the number of formal and informal roles held by a person (details supplied) in the name of his Department or associated agency in the lifetime of this Government; when they were appointed to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43034/21]
418. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of formal and informal roles held by a person (details supplied) in the name of his Department or associated agency in the lifetime of this Government; when they were appointed to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41908/21]
412. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his Department or a State agency booked or paid for an event (details supplied); if so, the date the booking was made; the reason for the event and the payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41734/21]
411. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the nature of the work done by a person (details supplied) in relation to the Irish UN Security Council seat alluded to by him in an RTÉ radio interview; if this work was paid and or expensed; if so, the sum involved; the advertisements and tendering process including the number of tenders for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41733/21]
410. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will publish the documentation and records of communication in relation to the selection, approach to and appointment of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41732/21]
400. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will extend the evictions moratorium in the interest of the physical and psychological health of persons seeking homes in a housing crisis; if so, if he will stagger the ending of the moratorium in order that prospective tenants are not pursuing a small number of affordable properties at the same time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43055/21]
399. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of formal and informal roles held by a person (details supplied) in the name of his Department or associated agency in the lifetime of this Government; when they were appointed to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43039/21]
299. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the number of formal and informal roles held by a person (details supplied) in the name of her Department or associated agency in the lifetime of this Government; when they were appointed to same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43044/21]
260. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of formal and informal roles held by a person (details supplied) in the name of his Department or associated agency in the lifetime of this Government; when they were appointed to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43041/21]
237. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if his Department was consulted in relation to and or approved payments, expenses and or other benefits including pension terms for a person (details supplied) for any work or roles undertaken on behalf of the Government or any of its agencies; if so, the timeframe, amounts and allowances involved in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41910/21]
219. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Finance the number of formal and informal roles held by a person (details supplied) in the name of his Department or associated agency in the lifetime of this Government; when the person was appointed to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43037/21]
186. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Finance if he will request banks to extend the lifetime of mortgage approval for borrowers given the dearth of affordable properties to buy and the increase in house prices far above those advertised for even modest properties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41906/21]
177. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Finance if he will examine the situation in which a company (details supplied) reported to have informed prospective buyers in a development that their contracting Covid-19, receiving the PUP and being unable to draw down their mortgage would see them forfeit their deposit which, in the case of a person who felt they had to withdraw from the purchase would have been in excess of €36,000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41547/21]
171. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Transport the number of formal and informal roles held by a person (details supplied) in the name of his Department or associated agency in the lifetime of this Government; when they were appointed to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43045/21]
85. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of formal and informal roles held by a person (details supplied) in the name of his Department or associated agency in the lifetime of this Government; when they were appointed to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43036/21]
37. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of formal and informal roles held by a person (details supplied) in the name of his Department or associated agency in the lifetime of this Government; when they were appointed to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43035/21]
14. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the formal or informal roles held by a person (details supplied) with his Department or with any associated State agency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41909/21]
13. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his Department will address the situation in relation to the removal of seating in shopping centres in the context of Covid-19 which is a serious barrier to persons with a disability who need to rest while they shop; if he will restore seating for this group as a matter of urgency who have suffered a disproportionate limit on their independence during the Covid-19 emergency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41907/21]
8. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his Department or a State agency booked or paid for an event (details supplied); if so, the date the booking was made; the reason for the event and the payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41735/21]
3155. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Health if special consideration will be given to allow seating in shopping centres and other public areas for persons who have a disability (details supplied) in the context of the removal of seating in such areas in order to prevent gatherings and the spread of Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40519/21]
3094. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) in County Kildare who was vaccinated in County Derry and has a honeymoon pending can avail of the EU Digital COVID Certificate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40249/21]
3092. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Health if a matter (details supplied) regarding the discrepancy in the language in relation to vaccine certification that exists between the EU website and the Irish website will be addressed given its propensity to cause difficulties for travellers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40246/21]
3080. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Health the measures being taken to ensure the timely and regular community availability of the drug tocilizumab to pharmacies other than hospitals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40194/21]
2851. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Health the status of the occupational therapy complement in North Kildare disability services; if an occupational therapy post left vacant in September 2021 has been filled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39371/21]
2391. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Health the reason for the lacuna in the HSE vaccine hotline in relation to anaphylaxis in which no proper information can be given to those anxiously awaiting a vaccination and in relation to the reason a clinic regarding same was cancelled in St. James’s Hospital, Dublin in June 2021 with no firm substitute date given; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37690/21]
2390. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Health if a category system can be put in place similar to that which exists in other jurisdictions in which persons who wish to be vaccinated but who have a history of anaphylaxis or other adverse drug reactions are immediately and automatically referred to an immunologist who can manage their case (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37689/21]
2387. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Health the systems in place to provide specific clinical advice, support and administrative assistance to persons who wish to be vaccinated against Covid-19 but have a history of anaphylaxis to an ingredient present in all the vaccines offered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37660/21]
2386. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Health the social and certification status and or exemptions of those persons who cannot for medical reasons be vaccinated against Covid-19, for example, in the case of previous anaphylaxis to an ingredient present in all the Covid-19 vaccines offered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37659/21]
2377. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) is entitled to a dental cleaning and two fillings under the medical card; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37566/21]
1550. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Health the urgent plans that are in place to ensure Erasmus students leaving for overseas can be vaccinated before they go to ensure their own safety and that of the population in their host country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34243/21]
975. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Education the precise measures that are in place to facilitate safe ventilation levels in primary and secondary schools in the new academic year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39991/21]
539. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if summer and other camps for children will be added to the events sector for financial support in the Covid-19 pandemic; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40464/21]
291. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Finance the grants that are available for car owners to modify their vehicles to accommodate disability in the family, for example, due to dementia; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39992/21]
584. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Justice if non-solicitor female visitors to prisoners have been required to remove items of underwear in order to be admitted to the visit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37846/21]
583. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Justice if her Department has been in contact with an organisation (details supplied) in relation to the treatment of women solicitors in the matter of removal of items of underwear in order to be admitted to a prison; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37845/21]
582. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Justice the stated capacity of prisons and the current numbers incarcerated in same in tabular form in each of the past ten years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37841/21]
581. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Justice the number of prisoners on anti-anxiety and anti-depressant or mood related medication; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37840/21]
580. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Justice the number of psychologists employed by and also available to the State for the treatment of prisoners in tabular form in each of the past ten years; the number of prisoners referred to them in each of the past ten years in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37839/21]
579. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Justice the number of prisoners currently being treated for a mental health conditions; the number who began their sentence known to have a mental health condition; the number who have been assessed as needing psychological help and getting psychological help; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37838/21]