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Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Schemes (8 Nov 2022)

Noel Grealish: 376. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if there is any insurance scheme or support provided by the Government to help owners of thatched cottages to insure their homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54500/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (8 Nov 2022)

Noel Grealish: 1034. To ask the Minister for Health when front-line workers will receive the payment given that on his visit to Galway on 21 October 2022, he stated that contract services front-line workers who worked in hospital settings should receive the Covid-19 pandemic recognition payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54636/22]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Legislative Measures (25 Oct 2022)

Noel Grealish: 162. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will outline the expected impact of the Sick Leave Act 2022; the number of businesses that currently pay sick pay for a medically certified absence; the number of businesses that do not; the number of employees currently entitled and not entitled to sick pay for a medically-certified absence due to an illness; the employment...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pensions (25 Oct 2022)

Noel Grealish: 270. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will clearly outline the maximum lump sum and pension benefits payable for civil and public service retirees in all grades from junior to senior; if there are caps on any part of applicable pensions whether a retiree is in a junior or senior grade; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52810/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (25 Oct 2022)

Noel Grealish: 682. To ask the Minister for Health when staff who worked in nursing homes during the Covid-19 pandemic period will receive their €1,000 bonus payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53396/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (20 Oct 2022)

Noel Grealish: 326. To ask the Minister for Health if the Government will call for an extension of medical device directive certificates (details supplied) until the notified body capacity is resolved, in order to maintain patient access to vital medtech that are already safely in use in the market, given that as much as 85% of the 500,000 devices covered under the previous medical devices directive are yet...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Conservation (18 Oct 2022)

Noel Grealish: 185. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will introduce a grant towards the purchase of battery units for solar panels, which provide electricity at night-time and create the opportunity to sell excess solar electricity to the national grid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51322/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Conservation (18 Oct 2022)

Noel Grealish: 186. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of companies currently acting as one-stop-shops for retrofitting of homes under the Government’s energy upgrade scheme; the criteria that must be met by a company to obtain such a status; if he expects their numbers to increase in the near future; if he will allow more smaller private contractors to...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Conservation (18 Oct 2022)

Noel Grealish: 187. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the current expected waiting time for a home to avail of a deep retrofit under the national home energy upgrade scheme, by county; the main causes of delays in homes being able to avail of the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51324/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Conservation (18 Oct 2022)

Noel Grealish: 188. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the current average cost of a deep retrofit under the national home energy upgrade scheme; if he intends to further increase grant-aid to counter the rapidly rising costs involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51325/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Conservation (18 Oct 2022)

Noel Grealish: 189. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of applications that have been received to date for grant-aid towards deep retrofitting of homes, by county; the number of grants that have been paid to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51326/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licences (18 Oct 2022)

Noel Grealish: 253. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there is a system in place where a person who travels extensively for work and needs to exchange their UK driving licence for an Irish driving licence can retain the UK licence until the Irish licence is printed to enable them to continue to travel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51893/22]

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

Noel Grealish: 347. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of the 31 local authorities that have housing applications lodged with An Bord Pleanála; the number of housing applications lodged; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51755/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (18 Oct 2022)

Noel Grealish: 463. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there are plans to change or remove the upper age limit for driving a school bus from 70 years of age; if he will increase the number of bus drivers eligible to drive a school bus; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51754/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (18 Oct 2022)

Noel Grealish: 718. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE has plans to set targets for green procurement in 2022 and in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51321/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (18 Oct 2022)

Noel Grealish: 789. To ask the Minister for Health if the drugs pentoxyphylline and clasteon are available in Ireland; if so, if there is a shortage of these drugs; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that doctors are prescribing these drugs that are in short supply; if a person who has been prescribed these drugs from a doctor in an Irish hospital can seek a prescription to obtain these drugs from...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Primary Medical Certificates (13 Oct 2022)

Noel Grealish: 213. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 414 of 8 September 2022, the status of the disabled drivers' medical board of appeal; if a new board has been appointed; when it will commence hearing appeals; the estimated timeframe to clear the backlog of appeals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50812/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (13 Oct 2022)

Noel Grealish: 472. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if felling licences which were issued in 2019 can be extended for another year, given that Covid-19 restrictions prevented felling taking place for large parts of 2020, and that there is now a backlog and waiting lists for contractors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50813/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Funding (11 Oct 2022)

Noel Grealish: 185. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will outline the funding allocations for the Western Lakes draft management plan for loughs Corrib, Mask, Carra, Conn, Cullin, Arrow and Sheelin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49769/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: International Agreements (11 Oct 2022)

Noel Grealish: 281. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on suggestions from the European Commission and some European Union member states that an enhanced cooperation procedure should be used for the implementation in the EU of pillar two of the OECD agreement on international taxation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50283/22]