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

Duncan Smith: 61. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the practice in London whereby many different transport operators offer free travel for a person and a nominated partner or family member on the TfL network; his further views on whether such a policy would benefit recruitment of transport workers; if such a policy could be implemented in Ireland; and if he will make a...

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

Duncan Smith: 90. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the measures that have been taken to review all bus, rail, and tram infrastructure to ensure transport hubs are adequately resourced and accessible for persons with disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2362/23]

Human Tissue (Transplantation, Post-Mortem, Anatomical Examination and Public Display) Bill 2022: Second Stage (24 Jan 2023)

Duncan Smith: We welcome this Bill and will be supporting it. We had been assured that this Bill would come before the Dáil several times last year and it was a cause of great distress for many that it had been delayed for so long. Yet, it is here before us now and there is no doubt that it is a highly technical and sensitive Bill that required a lot of time. The Bill does a number of important...

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

Duncan Smith: 561. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will outline in detail the way a property owner in Dublin who has certified mica and-or pyrite in the defective blocks of their home can apply for the defective concrete block grant scheme; if he will set out the method of application in a step-by-step format; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1665/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (18 Jan 2023)

Duncan Smith: 885. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will provide an update on applications by a person (details supplied) for the fuel allowance and the living alone allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1160/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Legislative Process (18 Jan 2023)

Duncan Smith: 976. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the timeline for the progression of the Mother and Baby Institutions Payment Scheme Bill 2022 through the Houses of the Oireachtas; the approximate timeframe for when the scheme itself will be open for applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1159/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (18 Jan 2023)

Duncan Smith: 1152. To ask the Minister for Health the number of mothers and babies who were discharged from maternity hospitals directly into homeless services in 2022, broken down by month and by region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1150/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (18 Jan 2023)

Duncan Smith: 1465. To ask the Minister for Health if special schools are included in the HSE's schools vaccination programme; if so, if all three vaccines under the schools vaccination programme are administered in special schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1376/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (18 Jan 2023)

Duncan Smith: 1466. To ask the Minister for Health the provisions that are put in place if a particular special school does not offer the HSE's vaccination programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1377/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Strategies (18 Jan 2023)

Duncan Smith: 1467. To ask the Minister for Health the national breastfeeding guidance that is in place in non-maternity adult acute hospitals; the steps that he will take to ensure support to breastfeeding patients in non-maternity adult acute hospitals with regard to prescribing practices and nursing care; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1379/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (18 Jan 2023)

Duncan Smith: 1475. To ask the Minister for Health if he has examined a submission from Children's Health Ireland to provide a chest-bracing service for children under the public healthcare system as of January 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1397/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (18 Jan 2023)

Duncan Smith: 1476. To ask the Minister for Health the status on the progress on a new accident and emergency department at Beaumont Hospital in Dublin, as of January 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1398/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Admissions (18 Jan 2023)

Duncan Smith: 1568. To ask the Minister for Health the proportion of persons aged 75 years or more in each of the six hospital groups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1750/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (18 Jan 2023)

Duncan Smith: 1569. To ask the Minister for Health the annual expenditure from all sources for each of the six acute hospital groups, broken down by individual hospital group per 1,000 of population; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1751/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (18 Jan 2023)

Duncan Smith: 1570. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of acute hospital beds in each of the six hospital groups; the proportion of these that are dedicated to specialised national services, such as neurosurgery, in each of the six groups, broken down by individual hospital group per 1,000 of population; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1752/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (18 Jan 2023)

Duncan Smith: 1571. To ask the Minister for Health the total staffing level in each of the six acute hospital groups (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1753/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (18 Jan 2023)

Duncan Smith: 1572. To ask the Minister for Health the change in the budgetary allocation and expenditure of each of the six hospital groups in the past two years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1754/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (18 Jan 2023)

Duncan Smith: 1573. To ask the Minister for Health the change in the total bed numbers and single-room bed numbers in each acute hospital group over the past two years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1755/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (18 Jan 2023)

Duncan Smith: 1574. To ask the Minister for Health the change in the total staff in each acute hospital group over the past two years (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1756/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (18 Jan 2023)

Duncan Smith: 1575. To ask the Minister for Health the total annual number of acute hospital, medical and surgical, emergency and elective, and day-case, discharges overall and per hospital consultant in each of the six groups over the past three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1757/23]