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Planning and Development Bill 2023: Report Stage (Resumed) (12 Jun 2024)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: I will talk about the planning guidelines in general and about issues that others have brought up. In the past year, a great number of young people in Carlow have come to me asking about the beautiful new timber cabin homes. As they cannot get mortgages, they are now looking at these lovely new cabins. Some of them have lovely sites and should be able to get planning permission. Some of...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Sports Funding (30 May 2024)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 15. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she intends to open the equipment-only grants for application again this year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24273/24]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Sports Funding (30 May 2024)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 31. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if the sports capital and equipment programme will open for applications in 2024; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24272/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (30 May 2024)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 69. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the impact of Housing for All in Carlow to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24421/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (30 May 2024)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 131. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the action he is taking on social and affordable housing in Carlow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24422/24]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (29 May 2024)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 3. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on health will next meet. [22348/24]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (29 May 2024)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: I raise the issue of nursing homes. I was contacted recently by a nursing home because residents who need to see a doctor to have their ears syringed are being charged €35. These residents have medical cards and they are on the fair deal scheme. They must also pay for a taxi which costs between €65 and €75 and, furthermore, the nursing home has to get a member of staff...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Rights-Based Approach to Day Services: Discussion (29 May 2024)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: I thank Delta Centre, Ability West and the National Federation of Voluntary Service Providers for being here. As a Carlow woman, I know the Delta Centre very well and work with Mr. Meany and his team a lot. My nephew attends day services there and he is my godson. I have a first cousin there as well so I am very much aware of the Delta Centre. I have met Mr. Meany on several occasions to...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Renewable Energy Generation (29 May 2024)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 35. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment what supports are available for businesses to install solar energy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24205/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (29 May 2024)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 133. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the circumstances in which the maintenance for a child (details supplied) will not be assessed in the means test; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24203/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals (29 May 2024)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 134. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a person (details supplied can be reviewed for a support; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24207/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (29 May 2024)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 184. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) can receive a support; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24206/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (29 May 2024)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 194. To ask the Minister for Health if a person is entitled to attend a service (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24267/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (28 May 2024)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 43. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to detail the funding that has been made available for STEM in schools; if there is a shortfall in funding; if more funding will become available to support STEM; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23683/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Ombudsman for Children (28 May 2024)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 53. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of complaints made to the Ombudsman for Children in 2023 concerning education, outlined in the Ombudsman's annual report; her Department's plans to rectify these complaints; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23684/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Management (28 May 2024)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 212. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 547 of 9 April 2024, if she will consider correspondence between a parent and a patron body and a board of management (details supplied); if she considers the response of the board of management is in all respects acceptable, or if she contends that the school, by requiring a parent or adult to remove a...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Vacant Properties (28 May 2024)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 260. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to provide a report on the initiatives being taken to bring vacant properties back into use in Carlow; the number brought back into use in Carlow; the number of properties that applied for the vacant property scheme by town in Carlow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24204/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (28 May 2024)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 456. To ask the Minister for Health the number of occupational therapists employed in the children community services in County Carlow; the number of vacancies that exist; his plans to recruit additional occupational therapists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23775/24]