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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: UNCRPD and the Optional Protocol (Resumed): Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (19 Jan 2023)

Pauline Tully: I will follow up on the optional protocol also because it comes up in the committee regularly and is an issue of concern for it. The Minister mentioned the phrase "[until] the obligations set out in it can be complied with". Are we ever going to be in a position where we will be fully compliant with the UNCRPD? The UNCRPD is an international agreement into which we entered, but we are not...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (19 Jan 2023)

Pauline Tully: 44. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on ongoing discussions between Bus Éireann and the National Transport Authority on proposals to deliver additional capacity on certain bus routes to cater for significant growth in usage; if route 109x Dublin-Kells-Virginia-Cavan is part of these discussions; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Functions (19 Jan 2023)

Pauline Tully: 134. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if his Department has identified any complications with the transfer of the disability portfolio from the Department of Health to the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth; if he will provide details of these complications; the Department to which the disability budget will be allocated in 2023; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Functions (19 Jan 2023)

Pauline Tully: 163. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide details of the discussions his Department has had with the Department of Health and the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth regarding the transfer of the disability portfolio; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1589/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (19 Jan 2023)

Pauline Tully: 320. To ask the Minister for Health the actions he has taken since April 2022 to ensure the recommencement of reports by the HSE pursuant to section 13 of the Disability Act 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2551/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disabilities Assessments (19 Jan 2023)

Pauline Tully: 321. To ask the Minister for Health the number of therapists working in children's disability network teams who are responsible for undertaking assessment of needs determinations; the number of these therapists who also undertake assessment of needs determinations in a private capacity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2552/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (19 Jan 2023)

Pauline Tully: 322. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1664 of 26 April 2022, if the initial pilot for the national information management system for the children’s disability network teams has been developed and initiated; the timeframe for this pilot phase to be complete; the timeframe for the results of the pilot to be published; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (19 Jan 2023)

Pauline Tully: 323. To ask the Minister for Health the average length of time to fill a staff grade therapy post from the point that the vacancy arises; the average length of time to fill a staff grade therapy post from the point of offer of employment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2554/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (19 Jan 2023)

Pauline Tully: 324. To ask the Minister for Health if each of the 91 CDNTs have established a family forum; the number of these family forums that have held a meeting with their children’s disability network manager; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2555/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (19 Jan 2023)

Pauline Tully: 325. To ask the Minister for Health if a family representative group has been established in each of the nine community healthcare organisations; if a children's disability network governance group has been established in each CHO; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2556/23]

Climate Action Plan 2023: Statements (18 Jan 2023)

Pauline Tully: Sinn Féin supports the objective of cutting emissions but it is clear that the Government's approach is not working and that new ideas and climate action policies are needed. The current proposals are inequitable. Much of the Government's climate action plan puts a burden on ordinary workers and families, particularly family farmers and rural communities. Those living in rural Ireland...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licences (18 Jan 2023)

Pauline Tully: 159. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a person has to surrender their driving licence in order to have an error rectified in cases in which the National Driving Licence Service is at fault in issuing the licence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63333/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Parking Provision (18 Jan 2023)

Pauline Tully: 284. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the medical and mobility eligibility criteria for a disabled person's parking card; the number of persons holding a disabled person's parking card in each of the years from 2018 to 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2003/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (18 Jan 2023)

Pauline Tully: 548. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of strategic housing development applications that were received by An Bord Pleanála for County Cavan where a decision was still outstanding as of 10 July 2022. [1457/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (18 Jan 2023)

Pauline Tully: 552. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of strategic housing development applications received by An Bord Pleanála each year since it was introduced in 2016, in tabular form. [1585/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: State Bodies (18 Jan 2023)

Pauline Tully: 553. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of staff working in An Bord Pleanála in 2016; the number of staff working in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1586/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Funding (18 Jan 2023)

Pauline Tully: 554. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the funding allocated in the budget to An Bord Pleanála in each year from 2016 to 2022 and to date in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1587/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (18 Jan 2023)

Pauline Tully: 555. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the timeframe within which An Bord Pleanála has to make a decision on a planning appeal; if this timeframe must be relayed to the person who has made the original planning application; if this timeframe can be extended; if so, the length of time that it can be extended; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (18 Jan 2023)

Pauline Tully: 684. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a modular unit that is required to facilitate increased enrolment will be sanctioned for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63418/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (18 Jan 2023)

Pauline Tully: 685. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a modular unit that is required to facilitate increased enrolment will be sanctioned for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63419/22]