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Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (21 May 2024)

Brendan Howlin: 122. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will ensure the processing of a passport renewal for a child, who is due to take part in a football tournament in Spain (details supplied), will be processed urgently by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22417/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (21 May 2024)

Brendan Howlin: 598. To ask the Minister for Health if he has met recently with an organisation (details supplied); his view of the proposal to provide for care partners for vulnerable people in hospitals, hospices, care homes and other health settings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22625/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Medical Qualifications (21 May 2024)

Brendan Howlin: 650. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 318 of 2 May 2024, if it is his intention, in conjunction with the Minister for Health, to develop a strategic plan to provide the optimum number of healthcare professionals, including dentistry, to serve in the health service; if such a strategy would take account of the number of non-Irish students...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (16 May 2024)

Brendan Howlin: 12. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of personnel who have joined each branch of the Defence Forces in each of the past two years and in the first quarter of 2024; the number who have retired or left each service branch over the same period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21846/24]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Projects (16 May 2024)

Brendan Howlin: 19. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will set out the role and function of the new civil-military branch established within his Department; the structure and management of this branch; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21845/24]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (16 May 2024)

Brendan Howlin: 47. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of Irish Defence Forces personnel currently deployed on overseas missions; the location of each deployment; the further plans he has, if any, for future deployment overseas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21847/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals (16 May 2024)

Brendan Howlin: 198. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will personally intervene to assist in an appeal to her Department for a domiciliary care allowance and carer’s allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) to avoid severe hardship and allow the child to be discharged from hospital and return home; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22184/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (16 May 2024)

Brendan Howlin: 212. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the expected timeframe of the next intake to begin their training at the Garda College, Templemore; the number of Garda recruits in the next intake; whether there will be further intakes in 2024; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22187/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (16 May 2024)

Brendan Howlin: 230. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth in accordance with the implementation plan for the neurorehabilitation strategy, and the commitment given by the HSE CEO that a community neurorehabilitation team would be provided for CHO 5, if funding will be provided for this team in the immediate future; if it is his intention that this service will be in...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (16 May 2024)

Brendan Howlin: 248. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to ensure Wexford General Hospital has access to consultant neurology services; the reason Wexford General Hospital is the only model 3 hospital in the south east without outreach neurology clinics; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22161/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (16 May 2024)

Brendan Howlin: 249. To ask the Minister for Health if in the determination of health service provision, levels of social deprivation are taken into account by the HSE and his Department; the level of specific extra funding made available to areas with vulnerable populations above the national average; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22163/24]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (9 May 2024)

Brendan Howlin: 109. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to set out his actions of recent times to end the Israeli assault on Gaza; the discussions he has had with governments in the region; the contacts he has had with the US government; the attitude of other EU foreign ministers to the ongoing tactics being employed by Israel; the efforts made to secure an immediate ceasefire; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Asylum Seekers (9 May 2024)

Brendan Howlin: 77. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to set out the contacts he has had with UK ministers to address the issue of asylum seekers crossing the border from Northern Ireland; the views of the UK government on this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20909/24]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (9 May 2024)

Brendan Howlin: 86. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to set out the average waiting time for the issuing of new passports; for the renewal of passports; the issuing of passports to newborn children; the number of staff currently working in the passport office; if he believes that there will be an increase in wait times as we approach the summer season; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Military Aircraft (8 May 2024)

Brendan Howlin: 99. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence further to Parliamentary Question No. 38 of 21 March 2024, if, in relation to the purchase of a new mid-sized jet aircraft for Ministerial air transport, he will set out the timeline for the completion of this process; the number of tenders received to date; the closing date for tenders; if an advisory panel has been established to make...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: National Development Plan (2 May 2024)

Brendan Howlin: 132. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform to set out the capital allocation under the National Development Plan to expand the capacity of the schools of dentistry in University College Cork and Trinity College Dublin; the plans he has in the NDP to deliver a new dental school and hospital in UCC and the timeline envisaged for such developments; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Industrial Development (2 May 2024)

Brendan Howlin: 154. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of IDA-supported jobs for each of the past three years in each county, in tabular form; the number of site visits organised by the IDA for companies in each of the past three years, by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20103/24]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Enterprise Support Services (2 May 2024)

Brendan Howlin: 155. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of Enterprise Ireland-supported jobs for each of the past three years in each county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20104/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Dental Services (2 May 2024)

Brendan Howlin: 318. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills in relation to the proposed expansion in the number of dentists to be trained in Ireland, if he will set out the optimum number he believes should be catered for annually in third level colleges in Ireland; his plans to expand the number of dentistry places available at University College Cork and Trinity College Dublin; the plans he has to...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Environmental Policy (30 Apr 2024)

Brendan Howlin: 157. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he has examined legislation introduced in France to address the issue of fast fashion; his views on whether this issue should be addressed in Ireland; if he plans to introduce such legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18747/24]