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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Revitalising Derelict and Vacant Homes on Farmland: Discussion (17 May 2023)

Martin Browne: Has the institute ever approached councils with the ideas laid out in the submission?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Revitalising Derelict and Vacant Homes on Farmland: Discussion (17 May 2023)

Martin Browne: I see.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Revitalising Derelict and Vacant Homes on Farmland: Discussion (17 May 2023)

Martin Browne: I thank Mr. Davitt. As Senator Daly said, it is comprehensive and there are many good ideas in it. I wish the institute the best with it.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (17 May 2023)

Martin Browne: 190. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine he plans to revise the reconstitution and underplanting scheme to include payments to farmers to remove roadside trees infected by ash dieback; if he has plans to allow for a support package to be made available through local authorities to enable farmers and landowners to hire professional to safely remove infected trees; and if...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (17 May 2023)

Martin Browne: 191. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has plans to revise the reconstitution and underplanting scheme to allow for a 100% reconstitution grant that would cover all costs associated with site clearance and subsequent replant with a suitable replacement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23619/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (17 May 2023)

Martin Browne: 249. To ask the Minister for Health the timeline involved in delivering the capital project to be financed from the recent €75 million funding allocation for Tipperary University Hospital; if he will provide a breakdown of how this funding will be used; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23620/23]

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (24 May 2023)

Martin Browne: What about reimbursement?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: New School of Veterinary Medicine: Discussion (Resumed) (24 May 2023)

Martin Browne: I also welcome the guests. They have already answered some of my questions. They stated that UCD produces 70 graduates per year, which is only a quarter of what is needed so there is a shortfall of more than 200. Did they also say that some vets are coming from Africa or other foreign countries?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: New School of Veterinary Medicine: Discussion (Resumed) (24 May 2023)

Martin Browne: From the 280 we need every year, what kind of shortfall is there?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: New School of Veterinary Medicine: Discussion (Resumed) (24 May 2023)

Martin Browne: Are the witnesses working on the assumption that most vets are coming in to treat small animals? Do they have any suggestions or theories about what would get more of them to treat large animals? Could some scheme or system be put in place? There is a shortage of vets for larger animals. Could something be put in place?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: New School of Veterinary Medicine: Discussion (Resumed) (24 May 2023)

Martin Browne: With the Veterinary Medicinal Products, Medicated Feed and Fertilisers Regulation Bill 2023 going through, we have received a number of phone calls from vets, particularly during the week. They are worried that some of the big co-ops will hire their two or three vets and it will do away with veterinary practices. Have the witnesses any worries that if this happens, younger people will not...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: New School of Veterinary Medicine: Discussion (Resumed) (24 May 2023)

Martin Browne: Do the witnesses have a view? Could it affect it? If the witnesses cannot answer it-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: New School of Veterinary Medicine: Discussion (Resumed) (24 May 2023)

Martin Browne: I have a quick question. I know students are trained to the highest level in Ireland. Are the qualifications required or received out foreign fully recognised in Ireland when students return? I will give the example of nurses. Some nurses have to do different training when they come back to Ireland. Are the qualifications acquired out foreign fully recognised in Ireland when students...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: New School of Veterinary Medicine: Discussion (Resumed) (24 May 2023)

Martin Browne: It seems so to me.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (18 May 2023)

Martin Browne: 402. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if a decision is due on the application for naturalisation made by a person (details supplied); and the status of the application concerned. [23806/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Health Services Waiting Lists (18 May 2023)

Martin Browne: 415. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the pathways available to families of children requiring needs assessments to secure private assessments funded by the State in the absence of the availability of timely assessments in the public system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23816/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (18 May 2023)

Martin Browne: 457. To ask the Minister for Health the number of approved ICU staffing allocations in the ICU at University Hospital Limerick for each of the years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023; the number of staffing vacancies in the ICU at University Hospital Limerick for the corresponding timeframe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23811/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (18 May 2023)

Martin Browne: 458. To ask the Minister for Health the number of people approved for the provision of homecare in CHO5; the number of those people who have received homecare provision; the number of those people who are waiting for the provision of homecare; if he will provide a breakdown of the length of time in two-month increments that those people who have not yet received homecare provision have been...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (18 May 2023)

Martin Browne: 459. To ask the Minister for Health the number of people approved for the provision of homecare in CHO3; the number of those people who have received homecare provision; the number of those people who are waiting for the provision of homecare; if he will provide a breakdown of the length of time in two-month increments that those people who have not yet received homecare provision have been...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (18 May 2023)

Martin Browne: 460. To ask the Minister for Health the number of homecare hours that have been approved in CHO5; the number of homecare hours approved but not yet provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23814/23]