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Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Credits (7 Mar 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 250. To ask the Minister for Finance his estimate of the number of persons in County Carlow who are eligible to claim the rent tax credit; the number of people in County Carlow currently claiming it; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11312/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Credits (7 Mar 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 100. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of persons who availed of the stay-and-spend scheme; the value of receipts uploaded to the scheme; the cost to the State of the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11305/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Business Supports (7 Mar 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 249. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of County Carlow businesses that have applied for assistance under the temporary business energy support scheme to date; the number of them that have been successful; the estimated value or worth of the support to date for businesses in County Carlow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11311/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Regeneration Projects (7 Mar 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 301. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the URDF plan for Carlow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11242/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: State Bodies (7 Mar 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 302. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if there are plans to address communication issues with the RTB, including delays in response times to queries from the public, landlords and renters; if there are adequate staff allocated to the board to address issues arising; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11244/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (7 Mar 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 388. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an extension for a school (details supplied) in Carlow; the estimated timeframe from start to completion; the number of students upon completion that the school will cater for; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11247/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres (7 Mar 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 629. To ask the Minister for Health when Tullow, County Carlow, will get a primary care centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11239/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres (7 Mar 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 630. To ask the Minister for Health if Borris, County Carlow, will get a primary care centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11240/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (7 Mar 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 631. To ask the Minister for Health if he will report on the provision of a new ambulance base in Carlow; the status of a temporary modular base; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11243/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care Services (7 Mar 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 632. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the construction of a new day care facility (details supplied) in County Carlow to replace the outdated prefabricated facility, which is home to the support services of mental and physically disabled children; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11245/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (7 Mar 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 633. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the status of funding allocated in budget 2023 as part of a €100 million fund to support community-based service providers in the provision of health services across the country for a service in County Carlow (details supplied). [11246/23]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Post Office Network (7 Mar 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 708. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development her plans to ensure the viability and sustainability of towns and villages in rural Ireland that have lost or are losing the local post office such as Borris, County Carlow; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11241/23]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (2 Mar 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: I thank the Tánaiste.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (2 Mar 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: I too pay tribute to all involved in the Wexford General Hospital fire yesterday. Well done to all. I am mindful Daffodil Day is only around the corner and we will all be doing our best to fund-raise for cancer services. However, yesterday we heard thousands of patients in the south east, including Carlow, are waiting months for cancer test results due to a major backlog. Up to 2,000...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Accessing Justice: Discussion (Resumed) (2 Mar 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: I have been at another meeting and apologise if my questions already have been asked. This committee, which is working with adults with disabilities, has heard how prison officers may not be trained in how to deal with mental health issues in a way they need to be and how there is a need for standard training on disability awareness and rights across the criminal justice system by external...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Accessing Justice: Discussion (Resumed) (2 Mar 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: I thank both witnesses.

Credit Union (Amendment) Bill 2022 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (1 Mar 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: I, too, welcome the Bill. It is a long time ago that I, like my parents, became a member of the credit union in Carlow. All my children are now members as well. That is important. Credit unions have always been part of families and communities. Since I first joined, there have been great changes in credit unions but more change is needed. This is the first substantive credit union...

Credit Union (Amendment) Bill 2022 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (1 Mar 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: I thank the Deputy. We will go to the Rural Independent Group. Five speakers will have four minutes each. Deputy Mick Collins will speak first.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: EU Meetings (28 Feb 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: I thank the Minister of State. In December EU environment ministers held a policy debate on a proposal for the nature restoration regulation to help recover European habitats, 80% of which are in poor condition. This was a major issue. The proposal will set specific legally binding targets and obligations for nature restoration in each of the listed ecosystems. I want to speak to the...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: EU Meetings (28 Feb 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: I thank the Minister of State. We need to make sure there is money for projects like this. Communication is important. This is a good community project. Perhaps the Minister of State would come back to me with the relevant information. He spoke about a meeting in March, which will include a discussion on a wastewater treatment plant. Perhaps he could come back to me on that. There are...