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Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: General Affairs Council: Minister of State (2 Oct 2019)

Seán Haughey: I will take up the point made by Senator Craughwell on the Dublin Port tunnel. I represent Dublin Bay North and the Dublin Port tunnel is major infrastructure on the north side of Dublin. If it closes for five minutes because of an accident, there is traffic chaos in the entire city. I hope plans and preparations are being put in place for the event of a no-deal Brexit. I hope the...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (8 Oct 2019)

Seán Haughey: 22. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the position with regard to recent riots in Hong Kong concerning proposed extradition legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40795/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works Properties (8 Oct 2019)

Seán Haughey: 56. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the Office of Public Works has received an application from an organisation (details supplied) to provide a day care centre in an OPW building; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40831/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Work Permits Eligibility (8 Oct 2019)

Seán Haughey: 172. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if the work permit regime will be reviewed to make it easier for non-EU nationals to work as home carers employed directly or indirectly by the HSE in view of the difficulties in recruiting home carers; if these workers can be re-classified for this purpose; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40834/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Screening Programmes (8 Oct 2019)

Seán Haughey: 233. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact women attending the Rotunda Hospital for a colposcopy are waiting 15 weeks for colposcopy results; if his attention has been further drawn to the fact that a private hospital (details supplied) provides colposcopy results within ten to 20 business days; the action he is taking to ensure all women receive...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages Provision (8 Oct 2019)

Seán Haughey: 234. To ask the Minister for Health if a home care package for a person (details supplied) will be approved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40710/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (8 Oct 2019)

Seán Haughey: 261. To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure that the HSE continues to provide the flu vaccination jab free of charge to home carers employed directly or indirectly by the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40797/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Reimbursement (8 Oct 2019)

Seán Haughey: 304. To ask the Minister for Health if the age restriction will be removed in respect of the FreeStyle Libre device in order that it is available to all persons with type 1 diabetes; the weighting percentages to be used in the decision making process in the health technology assessment by the HSE that will be given to factors (details supplied); if the reimbursement dataset will specifically...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Home Help Service (8 Oct 2019)

Seán Haughey: 472. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the number of hours that can be worked by home carers employed directly or indirectly by the HSE in respect of the various means tested schemes including the carers allowance will be increased in view of the difficulties being experienced recruiting sufficient home carers; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Illness Benefit Applications (8 Oct 2019)

Seán Haughey: 490. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an illness benefit for a person (details supplied) will issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41051/19]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Wildlife Control (8 Oct 2019)

Seán Haughey: 528. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she has established a consultative committee to agree a programme of action in relation to the seagull problem in certain urban areas; the work programme of this committee; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40793/19]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: State Pension (Contributory) (9 Oct 2019)

Seán Haughey: 150. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if contributions paid by claimants for the State pension (contributory) after their 65th birthday are reckonable in determining the rate of payment; the reason for same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41268/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (15 Oct 2019)

Seán Haughey: 191. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a school (details supplied) will have a permanent building; the arrangements that have been made to ensure that the school can continue in its current temporary facility until the new permanent school is ready to occupy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41787/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Funding (15 Oct 2019)

Seán Haughey: 234. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a community drugs rehabilitation and educational service (details supplied) is the subject of a funding for mainstream project review; if he will ensure that this service continues to receive funding in the interim; the length of time it will take to complete the review; his views on ensuring that this vital service continues into...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Proposed Legislation (15 Oct 2019)

Seán Haughey: 269. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if legislation to deal with hate crime will be introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41921/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: State Pathology Service (15 Oct 2019)

Seán Haughey: 286. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when the post of Chief State Pathologist is to be filled on a permanent full-time basis in view of the fact two recent post holders have retired over the past few months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42123/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (15 Oct 2019)

Seán Haughey: 454. To ask the Minister for Health if an assessment of needs has been carried out in respect of a child (details supplied); if he is entitled to services and therapies by the early intervention team; the primary care services in place for the child; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42180/19]

Financial Resolutions - Financial Resolution No. 9: General (Resumed) (16 Oct 2019)

Seán Haughey: Fianna Fáil has facilitated this Government given the unprecedented threat of Brexit, deal or no-deal. As a party, Fianna Fáil has again put the country first and provided the political stability that it needs at this time. This is in sharp contrast to the political situation in some other EU countries, including the United Kingdom. There are many reasons this Government should...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Catchment Areas (16 Oct 2019)

Seán Haughey: 109. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of pupils who can be enrolled in a new Educate Together post-primary school (details supplied); if the number can be increased; if the catchment area for the new school is Donaghmede, Howth, Dublin 13, Belmayne and Clongriffin; if the catchment area can be revised in order that children can attend the school nearest to them; the...

Topical Issue Debate: School Accommodation (17 Oct 2019)

Seán Haughey: Yesterday morning, there was a devastating fire at Scoil Chaitríona Cailíní at Measc Avenue in Coolock. As a result, the school has been closed and approximately 200 pupils who attend it have no accommodation. The junior school has also been closed for the remainder of this week at least. The mood in Coolock, Artane and Harmonstown is one of absolute shock. Teachers and...