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Written Answers — Department of Health: Housing Policy (13 Jun 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 1272. To ask the Minister for Health if he has plans to develop housing for older persons where they can live independently but in a safe community, given that older people want to downsize and offering housing suitable for them; if he has engaged with the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage on this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28271/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Veterinary Services (13 Jun 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 1367. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a further update will be provided regarding the establishment of a new veterinary school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27897/23]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (15 Jun 2023)

Claire Kerrane: Nursing Homes Ireland held a briefing here yesterday to outline the very real crisis facing the sector, one that is laid bare in black and white in a report prepared by PwC. In the past three years, 950 beds have been lost, mainly in rural and regional areas. Some 31 voluntary and private nursing homes have closed, a number of which were in Roscommon and Galway. The report makes three...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (14 Jun 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 82. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will advise regarding a school building project (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28666/23]

Home Care and Support Services: Motion [Private Members] (21 Jun 2023)

Claire Kerrane: I welcome this motion and commend the Regional Group on bringing it forward. There is an awful lot in it, and a lot that needs to be done in relation to home care and the care of our most vulnerable citizens overall. I want to speak first on those who remain on waiting lists in Roscommon and Galway and across the board, both for home care in the first instance and for additional home care...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Business of Joint Committee (21 Jun 2023)

Claire Kerrane: I second the nomination.

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (20 Jun 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 177. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the reason a role (details supplied) in the Army is less remunerated that the same role in the Naval Service, where the qualifications and training are the same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29746/23]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (20 Jun 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 178. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will seek that grade 6 pay be introduced for a role (details supplied) in the Army given the shortage of artillery experts, and to ensure fair pay within the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29747/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (20 Jun 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 243. To ask the Minister for Finance if consideration has been given to reducing VAT on animal food from the current rate of 23%, given the impact of the cost-of-living crisis on families, and animal shelters being unable to afford animal food; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29206/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (20 Jun 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 334. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will advise on a specific issue regarding school transport routes for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29725/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Grant Payments (20 Jun 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 393. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the flexibility that local authorities have when it comes to introducing caps on amounts awarded under housing adaption grants for persons with a disability, such as caps based on room size; if local authorities have the autonomy to introduce caps to limit the amounts being awarded despite what is outlined as regards amounts...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Process (20 Jun 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 463. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when it is expected the Sale of Alcohol Bill 2022 will progress; when it is expected to become law; if it is intended that people will be able to apply to the District Court for new licences in respect of a building that was previously a pub; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29745/23]

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

Claire Kerrane: 469. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide an update on requests previously made by an organisation (details supplied) that his Department create a national herd DNA profile database in order to enhance the traceability options available for Irish beef is being included and rolled out as part of the new national herd genotyping programme; if he will also...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Water Pollution (20 Jun 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 485. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide information on his Department’s key policies around manure management and relevant publications on this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29694/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Live Exports (20 Jun 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 489. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will advise on the continued implementation and monitoring of regulations around live exports; if he will advise with regard to reports regarding a specific case (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29829/23]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse Sport Industry Strategy: Engagement with Horse Sport Ireland (21 Jun 2023)

Claire Kerrane: I thank the witnesses for attending, and for the opening statement and the presentation. In the context of HSI's financial position and the level of funding it receives from the Department and Sport Ireland, I ask the witnesses to outline what its total income was last year, and what percentage of that income came from the Exchequer and Sport Ireland, if the figures for 2022 are available.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse Sport Industry Strategy: Engagement with Horse Sport Ireland (21 Jun 2023)

Claire Kerrane: Roughly, €5 million and €2 million?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse Sport Industry Strategy: Engagement with Horse Sport Ireland (21 Jun 2023)

Claire Kerrane: Would most of HSI's income in any one given year come from the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, as State funding?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse Sport Industry Strategy: Engagement with Horse Sport Ireland (21 Jun 2023)

Claire Kerrane: Is HSI audited by the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse Sport Industry Strategy: Engagement with Horse Sport Ireland (21 Jun 2023)

Claire Kerrane: Has HSI published its financial statements for 2022 as of yet?