Written answers
Thursday, 11 April 2024
- Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government
- Defective Building Materials
10. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government for an update on the issue of future mortgage ability affecting homeowners affected by defective concrete blocks who avail of...
- Housing Provision
14. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government how many social homes are either on site or at design and tender stage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15667/24]
- Housing Schemes
16. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the average length of time from initial inquiry regarding the tenant-in-situ scheme to completed purchase under the...
- Housing Policy
17. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when he expects the review into the differential rent scheme for local authority housing support will conclude; and if he will...
- Housing Provision
18. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the social housing target for Cork city was missed by almost 30% in 2023. [15678/24]
- Housing Schemes
25. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he can provide a breakdown of the number of units across Sligo and Leitrim available under the cost rental scheme and...
- Housing Provision
26. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of modular or rapid build homes constructed in 2023 in County Louth and East-Meath; and if he will make a statement...
- Grant Payments
27. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide an update on the results and plans for implementation of the review completed by his Department on local...
- Housing Schemes
28. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if staged payments will be introduced for the croí cónaithe home renovation grant scheme, given the difficulties...
- Housing Provision
29. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to provide an update on the delivery of affordable homes in Poolbeg west SDZ. [15608/24]
- Sewerage Schemes
30. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when he expects works, funded by his Department, to develop sewerage schemes in the villages of Broadford and Cooraclare (both...
- Housing Provision
31. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans for the delivery of affordable housing in Carlow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15703/24]
- Pleanáil Teanga
33. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government cén fáth nár foilsíodh na dréacht-treoirlínte pleanála don Ghaeltacht roimh an Cháisc,...
- Legislative Process
34. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he anticipates that legislation to support the remediation of apartments and duplexes with fire safety, structural safety...
- Disability Services
36. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government for an update on the progress his Department has made regarding Action 9.2 of the Action Plan for Disability Services to...
- Development Contributions
37. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the current temporary waiver of development contributions and the refund scheme for Uisce Éireann water and wastewater...
- Housing Schemes
40. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government how many first time-buyers have been successfully applied under the first home scheme since 2020; and if he will make a...
- Public Sector Staff
41. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he is aware of the impending mandatory retirement of a retained firefighter in Louth (details supplied); if plans to raise...
- Housing Policy
42. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government what measures he has put in place to support renters seeking accommodation who are not eligible for local authority housing in...
- Gaeltacht Policy
44. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 124 of 15 February 2024, the timeline for the publication of the draft planning...
- Housing Provision
45. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide an overview of the roll-out of the ‘Housing for All’ strategy in County Clare to date; and if...
- Departmental Communications
46. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the details of his and his Department’s engagement with the Galway Social Housing Task Force to-date in 2024; and if he...
- Housing Provision
47. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of simultaneous social and affordable housing projects currently under way in Mayo; if he can provide their...
- Vacant Properties
50. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to outline the way in which his Department assists local authorities to compulsorily acquire derelict properties; the amount,...
- Housing Provision
51. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the extent to which extra methods and means can be employed to provide extra housing in sufficient volume to meet requirements...
- Housing Schemes
53. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government that the tenant purchase scheme would be made available for Part V homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15651/24]
- Housing Policy
54. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to provide on update on the Programme for Government commitment to embed ageing in place options for older people into the...
- Planning Issues
55. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government what is the legislative, statutory and regulatory framework for the provision of public green space in urban areas; and if he...
- Housing Provision
56. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will report on social housing delivery in Carlow in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15702/24]
- Housing Policy
57. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the income eligibility limits for social housing in areas such as Cavan and Monaghan will be increased; and if he will...
- Departmental Data
58. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will report on the 2023 Summary of Social Housing Assessments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15663/24]
- Water Supply
59. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government whether he would consider introducing a scheme to bring a public water supply to all houses and businesses in the country,...
- Housing Provision
60. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government what steps his Department is taking to speed up the turnaround time for existing social housing which has been vacated by...
- Housing Schemes
61. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will consider amending the vacant property refurbishment grant to allow applicants who are facing homelessness to move...
- Housing Policy
63. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide details of his engagements with local authorities in counties Longford and Westmeath regarding provisions...
- Housing Provision
65. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government how many new social homes were delivered in 2023 and how this compares to 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Housing Policy
66. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he agrees that inadequate HAP rates and social housing income limits and the lack of three and four-bed social housing are...
- Defective Building Materials
68. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government why the second meeting of the subgroup set up to examining issues relating the enhanced DCB scheme, which met on 11 January...
- Housing Policy
69. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he believes that considering the rapid increase in homelessness and the widespread unaffordability of rental and purchase...
- Defective Building Materials
70. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will comment on the success or otherwise of the enhanced defective concrete blocks grant scheme in County Clare; and if...
- Housing Provision
75. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government how many affordable purchase homes were delivered in 2023 via the local authority affordable purchase scheme; and if he will...
- Housing Schemes
76. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of houses purchased by Fingal County Council under the tenant-in-situ-scheme since it was established; and if he...
- Housing Provision
78. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if some consideration can be given to the development of a subsidised sites scheme on public or private lands with a view to...
- Housing Schemes
79. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will outline the ongoing schemes his Department are currently considering to provide additional housing supply to a...
- Housing Provision
80. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the action he will take to increase the delivery of affordable purchase and cost rental housing; and if he will make a...
- Referendum Campaigns
81. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he intends to endorse the recommendations of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment and Climate Action for a...
- Housing Policy
82. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government why Louth County Council was unable to acquire and allocate the five "surplus houses" not taken up within the affordable...
- Planning Issues
84. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government in cases of complaints of unauthorised development or breaches of planning permissions if he believes the current enforcement...
- National Parks
86. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government for the up to date position of advancing The Gearagh, County Cork as a national park; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Housing Provision
89. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will outline the scale and costs associated with new housing schemes using modular building methods; and if he will make...
- Regeneration Projects
90. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government for an update on the progress of the regeneration of the Noonan Road and surrounding streets regeneration. [15706/24]
- Housing Schemes
92. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the extent to which the scheme for promoting the sale of apartments to owner-occupiers has been taken up; and if he would...
- Public Sector Staff
93. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government what is the timeline for raising the mandatory retirement age for retained firefighters; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
- Passport Services
95. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his Department will consider a public information campaign to advise passport applicants that consent forms downloaded and completed on...
- Department of Defence
- Defence Forces
98. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will review the awarding criteria for the Bonn Comórtha Céad Bliain medal (2016) to ensure that long-serving members of the...
- Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport
- Public Transport
99. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will block any plans to end direct rail services between Rosslare, County Wexford, and Dublin city; and if he will make a statement...
- Penalty Points System
100. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of penalty point court cases where it has not been possible to apply the penalty points to the appropriate driving licence...
- Road Projects
101. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the average spending on road construction or maintenance in each of the past ten years. [15529/24]
- Transport Infrastructure Ireland
102. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will respond to correspondence (details supplied); his views on the concerns raised; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Active Travel
103. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to outline the oversight of Active Travel spend; the role of his Department, NTA, local authority and others in same; the initial cost...
- Driver Test
104. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will advise on current waiting times for driving test centres in Roscommon and Galway county, including waiting times; how many...
- Department of Finance
- Housing Schemes
105. To ask the Minister for Finance if recipients of the croí cónaithe home renovation grant scheme who are first-time homeowners will also be eligible for the help-to-buy-scheme,...
- Pension Provisions
106. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has considered relaxing the rules on pension drawdown to permit drawdown for certain purposes which might contribute to positive ageing, such as home...
- Tax Yield
107. To ask the Minister for Finance the nominal value of VAT collected with respect to petrol and diesel in each of the years 2017 to 2023, respectively.; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Tax Exemptions
108. To ask the Minister for Finance if farmers who are actively farming will be exempt from the residential zone tax (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15949/24]
- Department of Public Expenditure and Reform
- Public Sector Staff
109. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the distribution of retirees from the public service, by age of retirement; and his estimate of the number of public servants at work...
- Ukraine War
110. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform to provide an update on the site tests which were due to be carried out between 22 February to 3 March 2024 on the HSE-owned land at a...
- Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
- Redundancy Payments
111. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the actions of a bank (details supplied) with reference to its intentions to lay off more than 168 workers in its Dublin...
- Low Pay Commission
112. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will provide, in tabular form, the capital costs and initial set-up costs for the Low Pay Commission from set-up in 2020. [15913/24]
- Department of Education and Skills
- Teaching Qualifications
114. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she can clarify the situation and operation of the professional masters in education incentive scheme (details supplied); and if she will make...
- Special Educational Needs
115. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an updated list of new autism classes opening in Dublin in September 2024; and if she will make a statement on the matter....
- School Funding
118. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will assess the position of a school (details supplied) which lost out last year through the cancellation of the Covid grant, the IT grant...
- School Enrolments
119. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to consider a review of the Drogheda school planning area, with consideration of the population sprawl in Drogheda rural, which in many cases is...
- Special Educational Needs
120. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to confirm that the family of a child (details supplied) on a HSE waiting list for an occupational therapist since 2022, who requires assisted...
- Oideachas Gaeltachta
121. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills cathain a bheidh an plean maidir le soláthar gaelcholáiste nó gaelcholáistí nua i gceantar Átha Cliath Theas...
- Special Educational Needs
122. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide immediate additional SNA allocation to a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15802/24]
- Schools Building Projects
123. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a review being undertaken by her Department in respect of a Stage 2B submission will be finalised and the school (details supplied)...
- School Accommodation
124. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when it will be possible for a school (details supplied) to make a decision to go ahead with a tender for a school extension; and if she will...
- Home Schooling
125. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a parents/guardian may educate their children in a school which is not recognised in accordance with section 10 of the Education Act 1998; the...
- Oideachas Gaeltachta
126. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills cén fáth nár ceadaíodh iarratas ar mhúinteoir/Chúntóir Riachtanais Speisialta (CRS) a shannadh do rang...
- School Accommodation
127. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when approval will be given for emergency works at a school (details supplied); the reason for the delay with this; and if she will make a...
- Special Educational Needs
129. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reasons an ASD class funding that was approved by her Department for a school (details supplied) is not progressing, as it would seem that...
- Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht
- Pleanáil Teanga
130. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht líon na mBailte Seirbhíse Gaeltachta atá ainmnithe go dtí seo agus ainm gach baile acu sin; an líon acu...
- Sports Funding
131. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when a decision will be made on an application under the Sports Capital Programme (details supplied); and if she will make a...
- Pleanáil Teanga
133. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht líon na mbailte sa nGaeltacht a bhfuil daonra os cionn 1,000 duine iontu; ainm gach baile acu sin, an bhfuil i gceist aici...
- Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government
- Agriculture Schemes
134. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the Government is putting a fund in place to support farmers in the implementation of the nature restoration fund; and if...
- Road Projects
135. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if there is a mechanism available to deal with a sight line issue during the construction of a major road project in Dundalk...
- Housing Schemes
137. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government for an update on the role his Department has taken into the review of the mortgage to rent scheme. [15218/24]
- Local Authorities
138. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will intervene in a compensation dispute between two local authorities by appointing a new group to examine and make a...
- Legislative Measures
139. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government whether the proposed right-to-buy legislation will include tenant-in-situ purchases. [15899/24]
- Housing Provision
140. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the extent to which the provision of accommodation for persons on local authority housing lists and those seeking affordable...
- Housing Policy
142. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the extent to which efforts are being made to control house price inflation, including the possibility of having the local...
- Housing Schemes
144. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the degree to which the various forms of assistance available for first-time house buyers are upgrading satisfactorily without...
- Housing Provision
145. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of planning permissions applied for and refused by county in each of the past three years to date; the way such...
- Housing Policy
146. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if an audit has been carried out to determine the best value for money to his Department of direct build local authority...
- Housing Provision
147. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the average price of a house deemed to be in the affordable category; the number built, acquired or under construction at...
- Heritage Projects
148. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of heritage projects currently in hand or listed for attention in terms of projection and restoration; and if he...
- Housing Policy
149. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the total number of new houses provided by the local authorities, by county, for prospective tenants in 2023 and 2024 to date;...
- Turf Cutting
153. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if a person who owned two bogs on a designated bog (details supplied) can access the turf cutting and compensation scheme in...
- Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection
- School Meals Programme
154. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a school will be included in a programme (details supplied) with effect from September 2024; and if she will make a...
- Social Welfare Benefits
155. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated full-year cost of a €1 increase in each of the social insurance schemes, social assistance schemes,...
- Tax Credits
164. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of individuals who have contacted the community welfare office on account of the fact that they could not receive...
- Department of Justice and Equality
- Legislative Measures
165. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will reflect on the Gambling Regulation Bill 2022 and take into consideration the potential effects it will have on...
- Ukraine War
167. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality what options are available to a woman allowed into Ireland under the EU Ukraine Directive to have their mother and brother (who...
- Coroners Service
168. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the complaints procedure that exists in relation to the role of coroners; if a procedure is not in existence, if she would...
- An Garda Síochána
169. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality how the Garda age extension announced in March 2024 will affect current serving members due to retire in the coming months; and...
- Departmental Reviews
170. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to provide an update on the work of the Joint Review Group established by her Department and the Office of the Revenue...
- EU Bodies
171. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of times Ireland has been invited to participate at the Frontex Management Board in a non-voting capacity; the...
- Legislative Measures
172. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the reason the proposed Gambling Regulation Bill 2022 imposes maximum stakes limits and prize-winning limits on certain games...
- Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
- Agriculture Schemes
175. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will expedite an application for the 2024 horticulture grant scheme (details supplied). [15753/24]
- Forestry Sector
176. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is aware that the entirely insufficient rate of forestry planting in recent years will result in a severe deficit of native...
- Agriculture Schemes
177. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason farmers participating in the organic farm scheme cannot draw down the maximum organic payment entitlement for the entire...
- Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth
- Health Service Executive
178. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when a child (details supplied) in County Kerry will be called for an appointment; and if he will make a...
- Departmental Schemes
179. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth whether he will give a commitment that funding will be maintained for therapeutic interventions for survivors of...
- Health Strategies
180. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth in respect to the HSE National Service Plan 2023 which places the projected outturn 2022 for the number of...
- Legislative Programme
181. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth what engagement he has had with the Taoiseach on providing direct supports for childminders in the home and what...
- Department of Health
- Mental Health Services
182. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the review of a patient (details supplied); if the CAMHS team had a failure of duty of care to this individual; if consent was needed from the...
- Dental Services
183. To ask the Minister for Health the average waiting time that children have to wait through their teenage years to receive their free treatment for orthodontic problems following on from...
- Food Labelling
184. To ask the Minister for Health to outline the current requirements for companies to label certain food products as choking hazards for children under five years; if his Department has...
- Primary Care Centres
185. To ask the Minister for Health to provide details on all the engagements between the HSE and any of the developers or corporate bodies who have been involved in the construction of a project...
- Hospital Appointments Status
187. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the case of a person (details supplied); when they can expect an appointment with a consultant orthopaedic surgeon, in the Midland Regional...
- Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
188. To ask the Minister for Health if he will reconsider classifying Covid-19 as an occupational illness, as has been recommended in many EU countries; what supports are in place for people who...
- Departmental Funding
189. To ask the Minister for Health if an organisation receives State funding through his Department (details supplied). [15776/24]
- Mental Health Services
190. To ask the Minister for Health the current number of teams for each of the national clinical programmes in mental health, namely ADHD, dual diagnosis, early intervention in psychosis (EIP),...
- Hospital Appointments Status
193. To ask the Minister for Health for an update on a case (details supplied); and when the person concerned can expect an appointment with a consultant. [15784/24]
- Hospital Charges
194. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the plans to address parking charges in hospitals, especially for those who attend hospital regularly due to ongoing treatment;...
- Disability Services
195. To ask the Minister for Health to outline the current service in relation to the provision of physiotherapy and occupational therapy in a location (details supplied) for adults and...
- Health Services Staff
196. To ask the Minister for Health the date on which the CEO of Children's Health Ireland went on an extended period of leave; the reason given for this extended period of leave; the salary and...
- Mental Health Services
197. To ask the Minister for Health to report, in tabular form, on the costs of accommodating people in mental health community residences in each of the years 2021, 2022, 2023 and to date in...
- Suicide Incidence
198. To ask the Minister for Health how many patients of the National Gender Service have died by suicide since the inception of the service, broken down by year. [15808/24]
- Mental Health Services
199. To ask the Minister for Health if the much-needed mental health services assistance will be given to a person (details supplied) who has been dealing with mental health issues for many...
- Medical Aids and Appliances
201. To ask the Minister for Health if, further to a previous Parliamentary Question on this matter and the erroneous response issued by the HSE, in which it was said that the person concerned...
- State Properties
202. To ask the Minister for Health if he will outline plans within his Department for the future use of the St. Vincent's Hospital site in Athlone. [15813/24]
- Ambulance Service
203. To ask the Minister for Health if he will outline plans by his Department for an ambulance base in Athlone. [15814/24]
- Dental Services
204. To ask the Minister for Health if he will confirm a date for an appointment for orthodontic treatment required by a person (details supplied); if he will ensure that the treatment required...
- Departmental Data
205. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated population catchment of HSE Dublin and North East, in tabular form; the number of hospital beds, for each hospital in the region, by hospital...
- Primary Care Centres
206. To ask the Minister for Health the number of HSE primary care centres in HSE Dublin and North East, in tabular form. [15821/24]
- General Practitioner Services
207. To ask the Minister for Health the number of active GMS contract holders in HSE Dublin and North East, in tabular form. [15822/24]
- Dental Services
208. To ask the Minister for Health the number of active DTSS contract holders in HSE Dublin and North East, in tabular form. [15823/24]
- Nursing Homes
209. To ask the Minister for Health the number of public and Fair Deal nursing home beds in HSE Dublin and North East, in tabular form. [15824/24]
- Departmental Data
210. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated population catchment of HSE Dublin and the Midlands, in tabular form; the number of hospital beds, for each hospital in the region, by hospital...
- Primary Care Centres
211. To ask the Minister for Health the number of HSE primary care centres in HSE Dublin and the Midlands, in tabular form. [15826/24]
- General Practitioner Services
212. To ask the Minister for Health the number of active GMS contract holders in HSE Dublin and the Midlands, in tabular form. [15827/24]
- Dental Services
213. To ask the Minister for Health the number of active DTSS contract holders in HSE Dublin and the Midlands, in tabular form. [15828/24]
- Departmental Data
215. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated population catchment of HSE Midwest; the number of hospital beds, for each hospital in the region, by hospital model; and the number of sub-acute...
- Primary Care Centres
216. To ask the Minister for Health the number of HSE primary care centres in HSE Midwest, in tabular form. [15831/24]
- General Practitioner Services
217. To ask the Minister for Health the number of active GMS contract holders in HSE Midwest, in tabular form. [15832/24]
- Dental Services
218. To ask the Minister for Health the number of active DTSS contract holders in HSE Midwest, in tabular form. [15833/24]
- Nursing Homes
219. To ask the Minister for Health the number of public and Fair Deal nursing home beds in HSE Midwest, in tabular form. [15834/24]
- Departmental Data
220. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated population catchment of HSE Dublin and South East, in tabular form; the number of hospital beds for each hospital in the region, by hospital...
- Primary Care Centres
221. To ask the Minister for Health the number of HSE primary care centres in HSE Dublin and South East, in tabular form. [15836/24]
- Dental Services
223. To ask the Minister for Health the number of active DTSS contract holders in HSE Dublin and South East, in tabular form. [15838/24]
- Departmental Data
225. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated population catchment of HSE South West, in tabular form; the number of hospital beds for each bed type in each acute hospital in the region, and...
- Primary Care Centres
226. To ask the Minister for Health the number of HSE primary care centres in HSE South West, in tabular form. [15841/24]
- Dental Services
228. To ask the Minister for Health the number of active DTSS contract holders in HSE South West, in tabular form. [15843/24]
- Mental Health Services
230. To ask the Minister for Health the number of community Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service teams in HSE Dublin and North East, in tabular form. [15845/24]
- Departmental Data
240. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated population catchment of each HSE health region, in tabular form. [15855/24]
- Health Services Waiting Lists
241. To ask the Minister for Health the breakdown of diagnostic waiting lists by HSE health region, in tabular form. [15856/24]
- Departmental Data
242. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated population catchment of HSE West and North West; the number of hospital beds, for each hospital in the region, by hospital model; the number of...
- Primary Care Centres
243. To ask the Minister for Health the number of HSE primary care centres in HSE West and North West, in tabular form. [15858/24]
- Dental Services
245. To ask the Minister for Health the number of active DTSS contract holders in HSE West and North West, in tabular form. [15860/24]
- Mental Health Services
247. To ask the Minister for Health the number of community Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service teams in HSE West and North West, in tabular form. [15862/24]
- Health Strategies
249. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the work of his Department with respect to the WHO International Treaty on Pandemic Preparedness, Response and Recovery...
- Hospital Appointments Status
250. To ask the Minister for Health if an early date will be arranged for the resumption of eye treatment at WUH for a person (details supplied); and if the matter will be expedited. [15878/24]
- Health Services
251. To ask the Minister for Health the number of needle exchange facilities, by type and county, in tabular form. [15895/24]
- Health Services Staff
254. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the recruitment process which has taken place in respect of a person in County Cork (details supplied);; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Hospital Services
255. To ask the Minister for Health how many adults with type 1 diabetes attending Letterkenny University Hospital use CGM technology and how many use insulin pump therapy. [15901/24]
- Health Services
257. To ask the Minister for Health if he will indicate the growth in the acute hospital budget in each year since 2000; and the growth in the budgets for primary care and for community care...
- Nursing Homes
258. To ask the Minister for Health what the lessons have been for public health policy of managing a pandemic in nursing home settings; and whether new protocols are being put in place to embed...
- Legislative Measures
259. To ask the Minister for Health whether he has plans to implement safeguarding legislation of the sort advocated by the Law Reform Commission and others seeking reform in the area. [15935/24]
- Departmental Schemes
260. To ask the Minister for Health if consideration will be given to allowing amputees without a medical card apply for the long-term illness scheme; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Medical Aids and Appliances
261. To ask the Minister for Health the progress of the review of the two proposed national procedures for allowances towards post-mastectomy products (prostheses and specialist bras), along with...
- Department of Education and Skills
- Technological Universities
262. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will permit technological universities the same borrowing privileges as National University of Ireland constituent colleges, in particular...
- Third Level Fees
264. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 179 of 21 February 2024, if he will ensure that the university accepts that the person should be on the...
- Public Sector Pay
265. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when it is intended to pay all employees in higher education institutions the recently agreed pay increase of 2.25% backdated to 1 January 2024;...
- Third Level Education
266. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if all capital projects at University College Cork are currently subject to review by the HEA; and what start and completion dates are...
- Department of Rural and Community Development
- Sport and Recreational Development
271. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the progress made on works at the Cappahoosh Trail near Doie Iorrais Bridge funded by her Department, which was to include the upgrade...
- Departmental Schemes
272. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she will outline each individual project awarded funding in County Leitrim since January 2020 under funds and schemes (details...
