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Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (20 Apr 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 32. To ask the Minister for Health the progress made in providing a new community nursing home in Clifden, County Galway; the reason for the delay with this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18201/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fishing Industry (20 Apr 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 128. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total mackerel quota available to this country this year; the amount of this quota last year allocated to the five biggest fishing vessels; the amount allocated last year to the inshore sector; the number of boats in the sector; if it is intended to re-balance the allocation of quota in order to give a greater share to the...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Harbours and Piers (20 Apr 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 130. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the progress made to date on the development of a deep-water pier in Ros a’Mhíl; if his Department has sought an extension to the planning permission there; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18203/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Residency (20 Apr 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 197. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason non-resident landlords must arrange for a collection agent to undertake to make annual tax returns and account to the Revenue Commissioners on their behalf; if he intends changing this to allow the landlord themselves fulfil these obligations without an agent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18763/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Parental Leave (20 Apr 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 383. To ask the Minister for Health the reason parents working for Section 38 agencies in the health service have been re-granted any parental leave taken during Covid but parents in Section 39 agencies have not been; if it is intended to correct this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18764/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Measures (26 Apr 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 130. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when the Criminal Justice (Mutual Recognition of Custodial Sentences) Act 2023 will be fully commenced; if applications from Irish prisoners serving sentences in the UK will continue to be processed under the current transfer scheme, or if they will have to lodge a new application under the new transfer system; the...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Northern Ireland (27 Apr 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 23. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has raised concerns that there are Irish citizens in Northern Ireland on remand for over three years who were refused bail and are awaiting trial; if so, the response he received; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19770/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Northern Ireland (27 Apr 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 51. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has raised concerns with the Northern Ireland and British authorities that there are Irish citizens there awaiting over eight years for a trial; if so, the response he received; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19771/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Electricity Grid (27 Apr 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 95. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the progress made to date in upgrading the Irish electricity transmission system to carry the proposed wind energy output, onshore and offshore, due to come on stream by 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19772/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (27 Apr 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 99. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he intends introducing legislation equalising the standing charge for domestic electricity between urban and rural areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19773/23]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Risk Management (27 Apr 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 225. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 44 of 9 November 2022, if the final flood maps and reports were published by the Office of Public Works for the Carnmore and Claregalway area, County Galway; if not, when they will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20096/23]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Rural Recreation Policy (25 Apr 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 104. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the progress made since 2008 in extending the mountain access scheme beyond Binn Shléibhe in Connemara and the MacGillycuddy Reeks; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18200/23]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Island Communities (25 Apr 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 107. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development when the long-promised policy for the islands will be published; whether this policy will address the high costs of motoring for islanders many of whom have to maintain two cars, one on the island and one on the mainland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18288/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Birth Registration (25 Apr 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 132. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade when an application for a foreign birth registration will be processed (details supplied); the reason for the delay in processing the application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19491/23]

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

Éamon Ó Cuív: 185. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the current average length of time that applicants wait for driving tests in each test centre in the country; the number of testers attached to each centre; the plans to increase the number of testers; the locations they will be based from; the extra funding approved by him for this purpose; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Schemes (25 Apr 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 355. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection how many people received the fuel allowance in each of the years 2020, 2021 and 2022; the cost of this scheme to the State in each of these years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19036/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (25 Apr 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 526. To ask the Minister for Health how many people received a medical card in each of the years 2020, 2021 and 2022; and the cost of this scheme to the State in each of these years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19035/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Services (25 Apr 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 527. To ask the Minister for Health the percentage of endoscopy capacity the BowelScreen programme has access to on a yearly basis; if this capacity varies per year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19037/23]

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

Éamon Ó Cuív: 528. To ask the Minister for Health how much income was generated from the car parks of public hospitals in the years 2021 and 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19038/23]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Draft Regulations on the Operation of the Social Welfare Appeals Office: Discussion (26 Apr 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I see a change in the approach of the Department. The Oireachtas will have to bring in legislative change to deal with that change in approach as regards invalidity, especially illness payments, where a question of judgment is involved. We have a problem with the invalidity pension. We are talking about appeals today, which I will come to in a minute, but we have a problem with invalidity...