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Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Home Care Packages (25 Jan 2024)

John McGuinness: 319. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the reason home support services were refused in the case of a person (details supplied); if the package of care provided through the disability services will be reviewed immediately; and if a positive response will be expedited. [3549/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (25 Jan 2024)

John McGuinness: 351. To ask the Minister for Health if an appointment for a cataract operation will be arranged as a matter of urgency for a person (details supplied); and if he will expedite the matter. [3486/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (25 Jan 2024)

John McGuinness: 359. To ask the Minister for Health if the home support services provided in the case of a person (details supplied) will be increased as a matter of urgency. [3550/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (25 Jan 2024)

John McGuinness: 360. To ask the Minister for Health further to previous Parliamentary Questions on the same urgent matter if home support service hours being provided for a person (details supplied) will be increased immediately and be extended to cover weekends; and if a positive response will be expedited, given that the issue has been ongoing for some time. [3551/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (23 Jan 2024)

John McGuinness: 352. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will consider extending the grant scheme for refurbishment of houses to include voluntary organisations such as GAA clubs, where they are the owners of such derelict houses. [2661/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (23 Jan 2024)

John McGuinness: 380. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the history of contributions made by a person (details supplied) is sufficient to qualify the person for invalidity pension. [2425/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Data (23 Jan 2024)

John McGuinness: 390. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a history of contributions will be provided for a person (details supplied). [2583/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Ukraine War (23 Jan 2024)

John McGuinness: 501. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will outline the procedures in place relative to the oversight of services being provided by property owners housing Ukrainian families and international protection applicants to ensure that all aspects of the contract are being adhered to; and if he is satisfied that the procurement process and oversight...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (23 Jan 2024)

John McGuinness: 519. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will consider funding the use of therapy pools for individuals that suffer a disability and require this type of therapy but do not have access to a public facility and cannot afford private sessions; if such an arrangement will be put in place for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (23 Jan 2024)

John McGuinness: 654. To ask the Minister for Health if he will outline the procurement and oversight process which was used by his Department/HSE when renting or leasing hotels for use during Covid; if he is satisfied that the systems were robust and transparent and delivered value for money respecting the fact that it was an emergency situation; if his Department or the HSE have received any complaints...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Capital Supply Service and Purpose Report Bill 2023: Discussion (17 Jan 2024)

John McGuinness: Feel free if you want to jump in. We like to keep it informal.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Capital Supply Service and Purpose Report Bill 2023: Discussion (17 Jan 2024)

John McGuinness: I call Deputy Conway-Walsh.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Capital Supply Service and Purpose Report Bill 2023: Discussion (17 Jan 2024)

John McGuinness: It has improved in recent years. Representation is greater.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Capital Supply Service and Purpose Report Bill 2023: Discussion (17 Jan 2024)

John McGuinness: Deputy Harkin.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Capital Supply Service and Purpose Report Bill 2023: Discussion (17 Jan 2024)

John McGuinness: The Deputy is more than welcome.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Capital Supply Service and Purpose Report Bill 2023: Discussion (17 Jan 2024)

John McGuinness: Thank you. I thought you had been talking about some of the committee members. I could not allow that to pass, but what I said is true and the Deputy's question speaks to the same point. Deputy Shanahan was at pains to point out that the Bill is of a gentle nature. That, in itself, recognises the fact that the opposition there would be to a more robust Bill would come from politics,...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Capital Supply Service and Purpose Report Bill 2023: Discussion (17 Jan 2024)

John McGuinness: We will in due course. When we have discussed it with officials and so on, we will come to that point and try to be of assistance to the Deputy and the Bill. I think that is the general sense around the table. Is local government included?