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Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Children in Care (22 Mar 2022)

Seán Canney: 676. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he plans to review the rate of fostering allowance paid to foster carers as recommended by the working group on foster care in 2001 that recommended that the foster care allowance should increase in line with social welfare payments on an annual basis given that this did happen up until 2009; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Early Childhood Care and Education (22 Mar 2022)

Seán Canney: 697. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his views on the significant problems that currently exist in the smaller ECCE-only sessional preschools and the fact that this will be exacerbated by the new funding model; his further views on whether these small independent sessional services, the backbone of the early learning sector nationwide, will be...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres (22 Mar 2022)

Seán Canney: 835. To ask the Minister for Health when an audiology service will be provided at the primary care centre, Tuam, County Galway; the staffing complement for the centre; the recruitment arrangements in relation to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14034/22]

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Pre-Stability Programme Update Scrutiny (Resumed): Central Bank of Ireland (23 Mar 2022)

Seán Canney: I have listened with interest to the questions and answers during this meeting. I come from a rural area and see what is happening in rural Ireland with the explosions in the prices of fuel, grain supply, fertilisers and so on, and the impact they will have. The short-term impact is such that the price of diesel and other fuel for cars has increased, as has the cost of heating and so on....

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Pre-Stability Programme Update Scrutiny (Resumed): Central Bank of Ireland (23 Mar 2022)

Seán Canney: On the cost of living, Dr. Cassidy spoke about energy in terms of security of supply and having independence. The way we are developing our offshore energy is way of track in the sense that, even with the announcement this week that seven projects may start the process of seeking planning permission, we probably will not see anything produced from that until 2028 or 2029. Given the...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (29 Mar 2022)

Seán Canney: 238. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to deal with the current condition of tertiary roads in County Galway; if funding will be increased to address the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16046/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (29 Mar 2022)

Seán Canney: 480. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will consider amending the legislation relating to the living alone allowance to ensure that single persons who were never married are treated in the same manner as widows or widowers and that they can access the living alone allowance if not in receipt of a qualifying payment; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Legislative Reviews (29 Mar 2022)

Seán Canney: 695. To ask the Minister for Health the details of the precise steps he took in sourcing and inviting his eventual appointee to apply for the role of chair of the review of the abortion law. [16143/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (29 Mar 2022)

Seán Canney: 706. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE will engage with unions to finalise the process for the payment of the €1,000 Covid bonus in order that healthcare workers are rewarded without further delay. [16323/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Victim Support Services (30 Mar 2022)

Seán Canney: 108. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will ring-fence a portion of moneys confiscated by the Criminal Assets Bureau to help victims of crime; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16901/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Data (30 Mar 2022)

Seán Canney: 109. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of house and farm burglaries carried out in each county in each of the past five years; the number of convictions for these crimes in the same years, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16902/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (30 Mar 2022)

Seán Canney: 110. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí in the country in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16903/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Schemes (30 Mar 2022)

Seán Canney: 111. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she is satisfied with the level of support her Department is providing to the community alert scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16904/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (30 Mar 2022)

Seán Canney: 112. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí trained in Templemore in each of the past five years; the number of gardaí allocated to each county in the same years, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16905/22]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Census of Population (5 Apr 2022)

Seán Canney: 149. To ask the Taoiseach if he is satisfied there are sufficient census enumerators appointed to ensure there is an accurate statistical record for census 2022. [18260/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Haulage Industry (5 Apr 2022)

Seán Canney: 200. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider extending the recently announced Government support for the haulage sector to address cost pressures arising from current high fuel prices to include own account haulage given that these heavy goods vehicle operators face the same difficulties in terms of rising costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Greenways Provision (5 Apr 2022)

Seán Canney: 220. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if additional funding will be made available to provide loops to connect local towns to the national greenway route from Dublin to Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18261/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (5 Apr 2022)

Seán Canney: 937. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if an organisation (details supplied) has submitted its final report on the review of the legislation and the full examination of the regulatory system for the forestry licencing; if the report has been finalised, if he will provide details of the findings; when he will introduce the recommended changes; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Electricity Supply Board (7 Apr 2022)

Seán Canney: 199. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his attention has been drawn to issues (details supplied) in relation to ESB Networks; the action that he plans to take to rectify same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19068/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (7 Apr 2022)

Seán Canney: 339. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a private childcare provider (details supplied) has lost its contract; the way that the service provided by the company will be maintained for the service users; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19086/22]