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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (25 Apr 2023)

Sorca Clarke: 165. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of people awaiting a driving test in counties Longford and Westmeath; the current staffing level of the testing centres; and the average waiting time per centre, in tabular form. [18939/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (25 Apr 2023)

Sorca Clarke: 247. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of notices served under section 25 of the Education Act 1998 in each of the years 2018 to 2022, and to date in 2023, and the number that referred to students with an additional education need and or a requirement to have access and support of an ASD unit. [18930/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (25 Apr 2023)

Sorca Clarke: 248. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of students with additional educational needs that were not provided with transport for the 2022-2023 school year. [18931/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (25 Apr 2023)

Sorca Clarke: 249. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the schools that have been given revised timelines for the completion of building works, given the recent announcement of the restarting of school building projects; and the revised timelines per school, in tabular form. [18932/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (25 Apr 2023)

Sorca Clarke: 250. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of teaching posts vacant per county in national, primary and secondary schools, per county, in tabular form. [18940/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (25 Apr 2023)

Sorca Clarke: 251. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of permanent teaching post contracts issued to teachers in national, primary and secondary schools in 2022, and to date in 2023. [18941/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Disadvantaged Status (25 Apr 2023)

Sorca Clarke: 253. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills what funding that is available to DEIS schools to assist in meeting the costs for school trips to facilitate further learning, integration and social development. [18968/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (25 Apr 2023)

Sorca Clarke: 274. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the criteria set for accessing the summer programme 2023 and the home-based programme. [19307/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (25 Apr 2023)

Sorca Clarke: 301. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of individuals and families per local authority who are supported via HAP, RAS, leases and long-term rentals, in tabular form. [18934/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Community Development Projects (25 Apr 2023)

Sorca Clarke: 464. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the reason those who are undertaking community service have had their access to Columb Barracks, Mullingar removed, given the ongoing work that they were participating in on that site. [18929/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (25 Apr 2023)

Sorca Clarke: 505. To ask the Minister for Health the current vacancies in Mullingar Regional Hospital per department and speciality; and the length of time each post has been vacant, in tabular form. [18938/23]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Rail Network (4 May 2023)

Sorca Clarke: 13. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on his Department's engagements to date on the reopening of Killucan train station, County Westmeath. [20741/23]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Rail Network (4 May 2023)

Sorca Clarke: I want an update on the Department's engagement on the reopening of the Killucan train station on the Mullingar–Sligo line. I am aware the Minister is very familiar with this area and met members of Westmeath County Council a year ago or so. I have been asking questions about this matter since the Minister's predecessor, Mr. Shane Ross, was in the Department. There has been a lot of...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Rail Network (4 May 2023)

Sorca Clarke: I welcome the announcement on the funding of the study. It is a positive step but we need to be very clear. The Minister spoke earlier about people being stuck for hours in traffic. I challenge him to find somebody within the greater Kinnegad area who has not had that experience. The Minister also spoke about retrofitting bus services. We need to be honest when we speak about Killucan...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Rail Network (4 May 2023)

Sorca Clarke: Unfortunately, this was a situation where housing was delivered first and the transport has lagged behind. Since this train station closed in the 1960s, the area has seen a massive rise in population of approximately 300%. About 8,000 people live within 5 km of this station. If you extrapolate from those figures, the population numbers get higher and higher. The line is there. It already...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Rail Network (4 May 2023)

Sorca Clarke: Given its location, it would service more than the town of Killucan.

Transport Support Schemes for People with Disabilities: Motion [Private Members] (4 May 2023)

Sorca Clarke: When a person in my constituency of Longford-Westmeath comes to my door, nine times out of ten, it is something to do with transport such as an adaptation grant for a car, access to public transport or the lack of access to public transport. Despite years of campaigning and years of lives lived less compared to how they should have been lived, we still do not have adequate transport services...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Consultations (4 May 2023)

Sorca Clarke: 164. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the date and mechanism which an organisation (details supplied) was formally requested by her Department to extend its remit and support post-primary parents and the engagement before said date with the individual member organisations of the National Council of Public-Private Partnerships. [20917/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (3 May 2023)

Sorca Clarke: 43. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade when he expects all Irish citizens impacted by the conflict in Sudan to be exfiltrated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20759/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (3 May 2023)

Sorca Clarke: 44. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the engagement he has had with Irish Aid agencies whose staff are still in Sudan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20761/23]