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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Textbooks (8 May 2024)

Steven Matthews: 209. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the free primary schoolbooks scheme; a timeline for when schools will receive guidelines for the coming school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20531/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Rights of Way (8 May 2024)

Steven Matthews: 274. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the position regarding the legal mechanism to establish a new right of way; the procedure in instances of disputes over rights of way; the process whereby rights of way are assessed and confirmed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20327/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (8 May 2024)

Steven Matthews: 275. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the position regarding the incremental tenant purchase scheme; if consideration is being given to including tenants of approved housing body housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20328/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Communications (8 May 2024)

Steven Matthews: 284. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 421 of 30 April 2024, the actions he will take to ensure that a degree course (details supplied) is included in his Department’s ongoing review of the suite of current engineering qualifications declared under section 160 of the Local Government Act 2001. [20589/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Rights of Way (1 May 2024)

Steven Matthews: 173. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to concerns of local authorities regarding the establishment of rights of way in county development plans (details supplied); if his Department has considered establishing a judicial-led arbitration process to resolve complex disputes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19702/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Schemes (1 May 2024)

Steven Matthews: 224. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his attention has been drawn to ongoing concerns by a group (details supplied); if he is conscious of the need to address this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19610/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: National Cultural Institutions (30 Apr 2024)

Steven Matthews: 104. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the position regarding the advancement of the proposed National Centre for Research and Remembrance; when physical works will be carried out; what services will be provided there; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19221/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Early Childhood Care and Education (30 Apr 2024)

Steven Matthews: 123. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the actions he will take to assist early years providers to expand their services, both in terms of capacity but also the type of service offered; what assistance he intends to provide to new services becoming established; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19220/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Communications (30 Apr 2024)

Steven Matthews: 421. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to a matter (details supplied); the actions he will take to ensure that this anomaly is rectified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19377/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Early Childhood Care and Education (25 Apr 2024)

Steven Matthews: 286. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his attention has been drawn to planned closure of a childcare facility (details supplied); if his Department is engaging with management on possible supports that could assist the facility to remain open; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18536/24]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (24 Apr 2024)

Steven Matthews: 9. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if a passport application by a person (details supplied) will be reviewed and expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18256/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (23 Apr 2024)

Steven Matthews: 185. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the installation of new bus stops at Portmarnock train station; if local school buses will be permitted to use these stops for pick up and collection in addition to the assigned routes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18018/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (23 Apr 2024)

Steven Matthews: 186. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the extension of the N6 bus route to the Howth Road; if there is a timeline for this project to come into operation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18019/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Regulatory Bodies (23 Apr 2024)

Steven Matthews: 666. To ask the Minister for Health , further to Parliamentary Question No. 282 of 18 April 2024, if his attention has been drawn to delays in the establishment of a register of counsellors and psychotherapists by a group (details supplied); the actions he will take to ensure this process is expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17937/24]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Funding (18 Apr 2024)

Steven Matthews: 20. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when the new round of the large-scale sports infrastructure fund will open; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17040/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Exemptions (17 Apr 2024)

Steven Matthews: 17. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the campaign by a group (details supplied) that seeks to draw attention to requests to review the VAT exemption to include counsellors and psychotherapists; if this is under consideration within his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16840/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Funding (17 Apr 2024)

Steven Matthews: 166. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to funding shortage concerns by an organisation (details supplied); the actions he will take to ensure the long-term continuity of this service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16966/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (16 Apr 2024)

Steven Matthews: 296. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to a decision (details supplied); the actions she will take to ensure that this issue is rectified; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16131/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (16 Apr 2024)

Steven Matthews: 725. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the urgency in providing funding for a building in Newtownmountkennedy (details supplied); if he is concerned that the existing accommodation is unsuitable; the actions he will take to ensure this project proceeds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16501/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (10 Apr 2024)

Steven Matthews: 136. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1,462 of 20 March 2024, if his attention has been drawn to a recent response from the HSE that indicates there are no current plans to expand the provision of local neurology services, including access to a consultant neurologist in Wexford General Hospital (details supplied); if he is concerned about the gap in service...