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Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Funding (23 May 2024)

Claire Kerrane: 273. To ask the Minister for Health the grounds on which an organisation (details supplied) was granted funding; if this will be extended to other similar organisations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23418/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Funding (23 May 2024)

Claire Kerrane: 274. To ask the Minister for Health if consideration will be given for the State/his Department to take on the payment of salaries of two staff members of an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23419/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Funding (23 May 2024)

Claire Kerrane: 275. To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware of an organisation (details supplied) which is providing essential supports and services to cancer patients and their families and receive an amount; his views on this funding amount; his views on whether it is adequate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23420/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Funding (23 May 2024)

Claire Kerrane: 276. To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware of an organisation (details supplied) providing much-needed free supports and services to cancer patients and their families across several counties struggling financially to continue providing these supports and services due to a lack of funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23421/24]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Compliance with the Nitrates Directive and Implications for Ireland: Discussion (Resumed) (29 May 2024)

Claire Kerrane: The point has been made that one of the biggest issues is that people who are working in a sector, perhaps they have a dairy farm, are literally waiting every few years to see whether they will retain it. No one could function in any job, role or business like that. The point the Cathaoirleach made is important. We need to tease out the issues that relate to the next generation. No...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (28 May 2024)

Claire Kerrane: 244. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) will be able to access a grant; when the next round of grants will open; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24040/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Schemes (28 May 2024)

Claire Kerrane: 322. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the instructions that have been given to staff in Intreo offices regarding changes to the means testing of the one parent family payment; the process in place since 1 May 2024 for existing claimants to remove maintenance from their means test assessment; when this will be completed; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Sector (28 May 2024)

Claire Kerrane: 362. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to advise who compiles the beef indices put in place to determine star ratings for cows; how this is determined; what engagement is involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23821/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (28 May 2024)

Claire Kerrane: 460. To ask the Minister for Health if he will fund refurbishment works for an ambulance base (details supplied) given those working in it are concerned as to the safety of the building and whether it is structurally sound; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23823/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (28 May 2024)

Claire Kerrane: 471. To ask the Minister for Health the amount of funding the HSE provides to an organisation (details supplied) specifically towards patient services, excluding funding for awareness campaigns; and his views on whether this amount is sufficient to support the approximately 600,000 heart and stroke patients living in Ireland, with 80,000 people discharged with a cardiovascular condition each...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (28 May 2024)

Claire Kerrane: 472. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide the funding to protect existing heart and stroke patients via community support services in the State, including those provided by an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23961/24]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Compliance with the Nitrates Directive and Implications for Ireland: Discussion (Resumed) (29 May 2024)

Claire Kerrane: I thank all the witnesses for being here and for providing detailed information. It makes our job very easy because much has been asked and discussed and a lot of it is here so I do not have much to add. It is important to hear from Meat Industry Ireland, emphasising the point that this does not only apply to dairy. I entirely agree that this is much bigger than farming or agriculture in...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service (29 May 2024)

Claire Kerrane: 168. To ask the Minister for Health if a person under the age of 65 years can qualify for home support services where they have great medical need; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24163/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (30 May 2024)

Claire Kerrane: 233. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when approvals will issue for those in ACRES co-operation who applied for non-productive investments in 2023; when payments under this will issue to participants; if he will give flexibility to pay farmers allocated CAP funding beyond the CAP programme; if payments for non-productive investments can be made for five years from when...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (30 May 2024)

Claire Kerrane: 234. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will ensure that repayments are arranged on a case-by-case basis and not taken out from the balancing payment given his Department was unable to pay ACRES participants as planned, and interim payments were issued which may in part need to be re-couped; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24522/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (30 May 2024)

Claire Kerrane: 235. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the date on which balancing payments will issue for ACRES participants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24523/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (30 May 2024)

Claire Kerrane: 258. To ask the Minister for Health if he will publish a fully funded comprehensive newborn screening programme given how far off Ireland is from the EU average for newborn screening; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24519/24]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (11 Jun 2024)

Claire Kerrane: The Taoiseach will remember the closure of the accident and emergency unit in Roscommon hospital in 2011. In its place, we were promised a rapid response vehicle with an advanced paramedic on board 24-7, not least due to the distance people in Roscommon would be from the nearest accident and emergency department. That has been in place for the past 13 years. In recent months it has been...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Ash Dieback Scheme: Limerick and Tipperary Woodland Owners Limited (12 Jun 2024)

Claire Kerrane: I thank our guests for the detailed opening statement they provided to us. Having read it and listened to it being put on record, I do not have many questions left but I want to get some more detail on a couple of points that were made. The changes to the scheme as it previously existed were put together without any engagement with the likes of our guests' organisation. How were they...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Ash Dieback Scheme: Limerick and Tipperary Woodland Owners Limited (12 Jun 2024)

Claire Kerrane: On the exclusions, these are based on the cohort for whom the area they have that is affected is too small and is not worth the while of the person who has to do the clearance. nor will it cover the cost, and then those who are excluded from the scheme as it currently is. What does Mr. White think the figures are, or can he even give a rough percentage of the number of people who will be...