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Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Funding (3 Oct 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 598. To ask the Minister for Health for a progress report on the spending of the funding which was allocated in budget 2023 for the development of a national paediatric diabetes audit in conjunction with the National Office of Clinical Audit, NOCA, following the publication of a detailed feasibility study (details supplied); if he will request the HSE to immediately begin recruiting for these...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (3 Oct 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 665. To ask the Minister for Health to provide a full list of those who were paid the €1,000 Covid bonus payment, broken down into the different groups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42672/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (3 Oct 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 699. To ask the Minister for Health if the security officers working in vaccination centres and those working in hospitals were awarded the Covid €1,000 bonus payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42760/23]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Programmes (4 Oct 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 4. To ask the Taoiseach to report on the shared island unit in his Department. [42347/23]

Ceisteanna - Questions: National Risk Assessment (4 Oct 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 9. To ask the Taoiseach for a report on the National Risk Assessment 2023 in his Department. [42348/23]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Tax Yield (5 Oct 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 134. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide an update on his Department's latest projections for windfall corporation tax revenues; the possible uses for these revenues that he is considering in budget 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43152/23]

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (5 Oct 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Ahead of next Tuesday's budget, trade unionists, pensioners, students, people with disabilities, housing activists and many more will meet on Saturday at 1 p.m. at Parnell Square to march to Leinster House. They will be marching because they are being absolutely crucified with the cost-of-living crisis and the housing and accommodation crisis. Mortgage holders are paying thousands of euro...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (5 Oct 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: -----and fund our public services to redistribute the wealth that exists in the country and give it to the many and stop protecting the few who control all that wealth?

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (5 Oct 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: What I do not believe is that in one of the wealthiest countries in the world it is acceptable for us to have record numbers of families and, worst of all, children living in homeless accommodation. I do not accept that a whole generation of young people are being crucified with unaffordable rents and can never hope to own their own home. I do not accept that there are now more than 250,000...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (5 Oct 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Is the Government going to address that inequality? Is it going to use-----

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (5 Oct 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: -----the wealth that exists in our society to protect working people-----

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (5 Oct 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: -----pensioners, students and the least well-off from the hammering they are getting from the cost-of-living crisis and address the housing disaster?

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (4 Oct 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 51. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to ensure that an application by a person (details supplied) for a passport is processed and any issues are referred back to the applicant. [42986/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (4 Oct 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 82. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will report on any upcoming plans to install electric vehicle charge ports in the Blackrock area and beyond; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43024/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Policy (4 Oct 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 112. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there is any planning in place to facilitate Islamic holidays where children are required to spend time celebrating the holidays during school hours in primary and post-primary schools and where it is currently at the discretion of the principal to make a decision on whether or not Muslim children are permitted time off, which is not the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (4 Oct 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 120. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the total parental contribution made for school transport for primary and post-primary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43021/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (4 Oct 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 128. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the funds that are available to someone who is eligible for the full housing aid for the older persons' grant, but where the work done in the house is over the €8,000 maximum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42883/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (4 Oct 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 136. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if, in view that the grant maximum for housing aid for older people has not gone up in a number of years, he will consider increasing the grant maximum, to fall in line with the increase in costs for essential housing maintenance, such as rewiring, which costs €10-€15,000; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Records (4 Oct 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 194. To ask the Minister for Health the way a person (details supplied) can access old medical records in order to follow up on some historical issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42885/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (5 Oct 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 59. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport what plans he has to increase frequency on existing routes and expand the number of routes and reduce fares, in light of the climate and cost-of-living crises; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43120/23]