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Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (19 Oct 2022)

Seán Haughey: 84. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reasons for not applying the same rationale to officers in local government given the ongoing effect of Circular EL 02/2011, given the availability of incremental credit to civil servants working in his Department as per Circular 08/2019; the reasons that local government officers are treated differently relative to their...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (19 Oct 2022)

Seán Haughey: 102. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide details regarding the outcome of rechecks undertaken in respect of Leaving Certificate examination papers this year; the number of examination papers which were upgraded; if her attention has been drawn to the delay that the rechecking of examination papers this year has caused problems for many students applying for higher...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (18 Oct 2022)

Seán Haughey: 342. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if a review of all planning permissions granted by An Bord Pleanála under the strategic housing development provisions will be carried out following the finalisation of the review he commissioned in April 2022 into certain matters relevant to the planning board; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51518/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Water Supply (18 Oct 2022)

Seán Haughey: 361. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his Department receives reports from Irish Water regarding the length of time it is taking to connect new residential schemes to a water supply. [51934/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (18 Oct 2022)

Seán Haughey: 380. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will support the rights of Palestinian refugees living in refugee camps across Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip to return to their homes from which they were forcibly displaced; if he is of the opinion that the biggest obstacle to their return is the Israeli settler-colonial movement that wants to continue to...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (13 Oct 2022)

Seán Haughey: 127. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the way in which the proposed average 25% reduction in fees for childcare users will apply to recipients of income-assessed national childcare scheme subsidies and those who only receive a universal subsidy; if the overall progressivity of NCS subsidies are retained after the new rates come into effect; and if...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (13 Oct 2022)

Seán Haughey: 152. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the progress that has been made to date in advancing reforms to the operating model for childcare in Ireland; the timeline that he expects the proposed agency to be established by; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50386/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Schemes (12 Oct 2022)

Seán Haughey: 167. To ask the Minister for Health if he will include ADHD inattentive on the long-term illness scheme for those aged 16 years and over; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50439/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Public Sector Staff (11 Oct 2022)

Seán Haughey: 311. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if incremental credit will be awarded to assistant and executive planners, as well as cognate professionals, within local government and analogous grades in the public service more widely given that incremental credit has been made available to other professionals; if all postgraduate experience will be allowed to qualify...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Policy (11 Oct 2022)

Seán Haughey: 375. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a new gaelscoil for primary school pupils will be provided in the Killester, Raheny, and Clontarf school planning area due to increasing demand for this type of education in the area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49506/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (11 Oct 2022)

Seán Haughey: 528. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if the income assessed subsidy under the national childcare scheme will be increased following Budget 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49505/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Children in Care (11 Oct 2022)

Seán Haughey: 542. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will increase the fostering allowance given that it has not changed since 2005; if an extra allowance can be given by Tusla for the fostering of children with special needs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49805/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (11 Oct 2022)

Seán Haughey: 625. To ask the Minister for Health if adequate funding will be provided for trainee educational and child psychologists; if a working group to examine the funding of educational and child psychologists will be established; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49504/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Northern Ireland (6 Oct 2022)

Seán Haughey: 16. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide an update on the negotiations between the European Union and the United Kingdom regarding the implementation of the Northern Ireland Protocol; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48657/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Reviews (6 Oct 2022)

Seán Haughey: 366. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the establishment of the independent radiation therapist review; if the recommendations of this review will be implemented particularly in respect of the recruitment and retention of radiation therapists, service improvements, and safe and adequate staffing levels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49241/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Human Rights (5 Oct 2022)

Seán Haughey: 261. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if the recent statement by United Nations human rights experts expressing concern over the lack of adequate redress for systemic racism and racial discrimination in Irish childcare institutions has been brought to his attention; if he will bring forward additional measures to compensate the children who...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Universal Social Charge (4 Oct 2022)

Seán Haughey: 220. To ask the Minister for Finance the rationale for the position whereby all Department of Social Protection payments are exempt from the universal social charge, while occupational pensions are indeed subject to this charge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48201/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Costs (4 Oct 2022)

Seán Haughey: 519. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the €500 increase in stipends for PhD students announced in Budget 2023 will apply to all PhD students working in Irish universities and not just to students funded by Science Foundation Ireland and the Irish Research Council; if the increased stipend will be made available to students who receive their funding directly from their...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Policy (4 Oct 2022)

Seán Haughey: 536. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the immigrant investor programme is available to Russian citizens at this time; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48090/22]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Events (29 Sep 2022)

Seán Haughey: 15. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the status of the development of a major events strategy. [47531/22]