Mon, 25 Jan – 31 Jan 2021 · 3 TDs · 0 bills voted on · 26 questions · 0 new lobbying filings
Claire Kerrane — Sinn Féin
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12 questions ·
0 new lobbying returns
Questions asked12 total
Social3 questions
2021-01-28Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Social Protection if she has explored adding long Covid to the list of prescribed occupational illnesses for the purposes of the occupational injury scheme; if so, the estimated or range of estimates; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4790/21]
2021-01-28Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Social Protection if she has explored extending the duration that Covid-19 enhanced illness benefit may be paid beyond the current maximum of ten weeks; if so, the estimated cost or range of estimates; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4791/21]
2021-01-28Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons aged between 18 and 24 years of age who are in receipt of a reduced jobseeker’s payment. [4831/21]
Health3 questions
2021-01-28Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Health the position of dialysis patients in the allocation group for Covid-19 vaccines given that they are regularly in hospital and the increased risk to them of the transmission of Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4833/21]
2021-01-28Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Health if a product (details supplied) has been evaluated for reimbursement; if so, the status of the application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4834/21]
2021-01-28Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the significant delays being experienced by allied healthcare professionals in receiving their CORU registration resulting in many newly qualified occupational therapists, speech and language therapists and physiotherapists being unable to apply for available jobs and in some cases having to take up job offers abroad; if his attention has been further drawn to professionals who have returned to Ireland and are waiting on their registration to be processed; the steps he will take to rectify the matter given that these professionals are badly needed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4846/21]
Environment2 questions
2021-01-27Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if funding will be provided under the just transition fund for projects (details supplied) in County Longford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3682/21]
2021-01-27Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the reason a person can only apply for home insulation through the SEAI once; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that this is causing difficulties for persons who applied to the SEAI previously and now cannot access grant support to better improve the energy efficiency of their home; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4147/21]
Transport1 question
2021-01-28Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Transport if the NDLS will be allowing for the extension of driver licences given the latest level 5 Covid restrictions; if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties persons are having with only being able to renew their driver licences online at this time and that those without access to a computer cannot seek assistance at their local library or any of the other usual places they would seek help; if he will engage with the NDLS to allow for an extension to driver licences; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4841/21]
Finance1 question
2021-01-28Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Finance if he will request the banks and all financial institutions to introduce mortgage breaks without additional interest for mortgage holders in order to support them in the midst of these most serious level 5 Covid-19 restrictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4843/21]
Education1 question
2021-01-28Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Education if she will allow choice for 2021 leaving certificate students; if she will make her intentions known on plans for these students before the end of January 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4842/21]
Further and Higher Education1 question
2021-01-28Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if educational courses that require placements are seeking public health advice before asking students to go ahead with such placements; if not, if he will request that such advice be sought on behalf of students to ensure their health and safety; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4829/21]
Martin Daly — Fianna Fáil
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0 questions ·
0 new lobbying returns
Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.
Michael Fitzmaurice — Independent Ireland
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1 question ·
0 new lobbying returns
Questions asked1 total
Finance1 question
2021-01-27Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Finance when assessments will recommence for new applications for primary medical certificates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4337/21]