1093. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting homecare support in north County Kildare; the number of hours allocated in each of the past 12 months; the average number of hours granted to each successful applicant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19760/20]
1092. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on the CAMHS waiting list in north County Kildare; the average waiting time; the number waiting more than six months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19759/20]
1091. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Health the number of children and adults on the orthodontic waiting lists in north County Kildare; the average waiting time for appointments; the number waiting more than six months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19758/20]
1090. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Health the number of children and adults on the dental appointment waiting list in north County Kildare; the average waiting time for appointments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19757/20]
1089. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Health the number of children awaiting an appointment for a MRI with and without general anaesthetic; the number of children with allocated appointments in a time frame of more than six months; the furthest date of appointments allocated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19756/20]
1088. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Health if he will address a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19755/20]
758. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of applications received for the enterprise support grant from businesses in north County Kildare; the number of these that have been successful; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19783/20]
656. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the funding that will be allocated to schools in north County Kildare in order to provide the necessary equipment and resources to reopen in September 2020; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19773/20]
655. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of children in north County Kildare awaiting an appointment with a NEPS psychologist; the number waiting less than six, six to 12 and more than 12 months, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19772/20]
444. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of businesses in the Kildare County Council area that have had their rates waived; the number that requested a waiver; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19781/20]
443. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if he has invited Kildare County Council to make an application for the vacant properties programme; if such an application has been submitted; the funding he proposes to allocate to the authority; the expected timeframe for release of the funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19780/20]
442. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the funding allocated to each local authority under the Covid-19 support scheme for local authorities in tabular form; the deficit expected for each local authority in 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19778/20]
441. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of applicants for Rebuilding Ireland home loans from north County Kildare; the number that have been successful; the number that have been refused; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19777/20]
440. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the average length of time spent on the social housing list in north County Kildare; his plans to reduce same; the number on the social housing list for each of the past 12 months and to date in 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19776/20]
439. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of affordable homes built in north County Kildare 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. [19775/20]
438. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the funding that has been allocated to Kildare County Council to deal with the impact of Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19774/20]
296. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Finance his plans to assist homebuyers that are being refused drawdown of approved loans due to one or both borrowers being on the temporary wage subsidy scheme in view of the fact that refusal can see them lose both their new home and deposit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19779/20]
97. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the number of applications for supports under the various schemes for businesses impacted by Covid-19 received from businesses in north County Kildare; the number of these that have been processed to date; the number that have been successful; the funding allocated to these businesses; the amount that was sought; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19784/20]
96. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the number of applications received for the restart fund for micro and small businesses in the Kildare County Council area; the funding allocated to the authority; the number of businesses in north County Kildare that received funding under the fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19782/20]
759. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the Disability (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2016, which lapsed with the dissolution of the Thirty-second Dáil (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17980/20]
758. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if her attention has been drawn to the fact that persons in wardship are unable to exercise their right to make decisions in relation to their future healthcare and other important life issues; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17979/20]
757. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if her attention has been drawn to other factors which might delay work in relation to setting up the decision support service in view of the January 2020 minutes of the Mental Health Commission (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17978/20]
756. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the outstanding legislation in relation to putting the decision support service in place; the timeframe in which this will be addressed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17977/20]
755. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason for the delay in funding the decision support service to replace the wards of court system, which is in conflict with the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities; if full funding will be guaranteed in budget 2021 to make it immediately operational in view of the urgency of the requirement for same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17976/20]
754. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of adults who have been made wards of court since the signing of the Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015 to date; the number of wardship applications made by the HSE in relation to vulnerable persons in the past three years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17975/20]
753. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of wards of court, adults and children, respectively; the number of adults who were made wards in March, April, May and June 2020; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17974/20]
865. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Health if pulmonary rehabilitation will be widely and readily available for patients whose pulmonary health is affected by Covid-19; if there are the facilities, technology and personnel available to make this therapy and resource widely available to patients both in hospitals and the community setting in view of the high rate of respiratory disease; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14509/20]
864. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Health if the district nurse service in Maynooth, County Kildare, will be returning to the Maynooth health centre in the Covid-19 reopening arrangements; his plans to upgrade the building in which the centre is housed to bring its infrastructural standards into line with the excellence of the medical service offered there; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14507/20]
666. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) has been denied an appointment with the locum pain consultant at Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital, Crumlin. [13734/20]
479. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will address a matter (details supplied) regarding applications for child benefit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13733/20]
478. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 971 of 16 June 2020, if she will consider using her discretion in circumstances in which an application was to be made for child benefit by the father of an Irish citizen child based on a situation (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13732/20]
143. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Finance if he will revisit the help-to-buy scheme in terms of its loan-to-value ratio borrowing requirement being 70% when such threshold precludes significant numbers from accessing the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14510/20]
1. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Taoiseach the number of deaths for March, April and May 2020 compared to the same three months over the past five years; and if there is national collection or classification of data of patients dying with Covid-19 versus of Covid-19 in the same months. [14508/20]
654. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when driver lessons will resume; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12693/20]
374. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Health if there has been an inspection at a meat factory (details supplied); if so, if workers were tested for Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12692/20]
373. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Health when day services for persons with intellectual and physical disabilities will be reopened; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12691/20]
653. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when driver test centres will reopen; if he will make mask wearing mandatory with a view to tests being made available to persons who do not have availability of public transport to get to essential work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11669/20]
115. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the policies and protocols providers of the July provision should put in place if a student or staff member starts to display Covid-19 symptoms in school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11668/20]
114. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department will provide PPE and training for staff providing the July provision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11667/20]
113. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide guidance to July provision providers as to the way in which they will enforce social distancing; the potential consequences for students with intellectual disabilities who do not understand the rationale for social distancing and breach the two metre guidelines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11666/20]
112. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will come to an arrangement with providers of the July provision liability regarding a child or staff member who may become seriously ill with Covid-19 in view of the fact they have not received comprehensive replies from their insurance providers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11665/20]
111. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the development and its readiness for students and staff for the school year 2020-21 of a campus (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11664/20]
15. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade when the Passport Office will resume handling normal passport applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11662/20]
971. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her views on the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10539/20]
481. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Health the number of patients who were transferred from hospitals to nursing homes in north County Kildare as a result of Covid-19; the number who were tested for Covid-19 prior to transfer; the number who tested positive while resident in nursing homes; the number who died from the virus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10537/20]
479. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Health the number of wards of court who had their home care package withdrawn and were transferred to nursing homes due the Covid-19 pandemic; the number who have died; the number who died from Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10506/20]
171. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the arrangements and additional funding planned for schools to enable extra services for children adversely effected by the Covid-19 restrictions placed on them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10538/20]
946. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has directed airline companies which are offering vouchers rather than refunds for airline tickets to comply with the EU package travel directive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9214/20]
945. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when a comprehensive plan will be published for transport during the reopening process that will cover social distancing, face coverings, hand sanitisation and disinfection of public transport vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9212/20]