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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Site Acquisition (1 Feb 2022)

Steven Matthews: 129. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a site (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4684/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (1 Feb 2022)

Steven Matthews: 150. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to concerns related to the lack of flexibility in the allocation system for school buses; if a review of the qualifying criteria for places is proposed by her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4593/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (1 Feb 2022)

Steven Matthews: 334. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the position regarding the roll-out of a nationwide e-planning system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4409/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Parental Leave (3 Feb 2022)

Steven Matthews: 169. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his plans with regard to the expansion of parent’s leave in 2022; if the leave will be granted retrospectively in respect of children born before its intended introduction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5316/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (8 Feb 2022)

Steven Matthews: 80. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans regarding a further education facility (details supplied); if he proposes to expand the existing site for use by the further education facility; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6122/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (8 Feb 2022)

Steven Matthews: 114. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will report on the initiatives that he has facilitated to encourage the recruitment of mature apprentices; if he is considering additional measures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6121/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Building Regulations (8 Feb 2022)

Steven Matthews: 328. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 128 and 294 of 25 January 2022, the position regarding the proposed public consultation on changing places requirements; and if a timeline for this consultation can be provided in addition to a detailed summary of the way that it is to be carried out. [6564/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (8 Feb 2022)

Steven Matthews: 403. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to the requests to increase the capacity in a school (details supplied) to allow for dual streaming across all year groups and the immediate requirement for more accommodation for the forthcoming school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5931/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (8 Feb 2022)

Steven Matthews: 404. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to the requests made by the school management in a school (details supplied) seeking an urgent review of its SNA allocation to accurately reflect the needs of students; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5933/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (8 Feb 2022)

Steven Matthews: 759. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the adequacy of existing healthcare options available for transgender children and adolescents (details supplied); if a review of services is proposed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6565/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (9 Feb 2022)

Steven Matthews: 78. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if a passport application by a person (details supplied) will be reviewed and expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6963/22]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Research and Development (10 Feb 2022)

Steven Matthews: 97. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the details of research conducted by his Department into technologies companies that could assist with increasing the speed of housing construction projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6049/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Diseases (10 Feb 2022)

Steven Matthews: 174. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the details of research carried out by his Department in the past five years in the west County Wicklow area regarding the potential benefits of vaccinating badgers as opposed to culling them to prevent the spread of tuberculosis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6050/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (15 Feb 2022)

Steven Matthews: 392. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if a passport application by a person (details supplied) will be reviewed and expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7488/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (15 Feb 2022)

Steven Matthews: 626. To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) will be eligible for the €1,000 payment allocated to frontline workers for their efforts during the pandemic. [8318/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (15 Feb 2022)

Steven Matthews: 889. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the Departmental review of the dental medical card scheme; if a timeline can be provided for its completion; his plans to alleviate access issues to dentists for medical card holders in the short-term; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8317/22]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (16 Feb 2022)

Steven Matthews: 95. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the position regarding front-line workers for homeless service charities (details supplied) who worked throughout the Covid-19 pandemic; if they are being considered for the €1,000 Covid recognition payment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8545/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (16 Feb 2022)

Steven Matthews: 124. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if a passport application by a person (details supplied) will be reviewed and expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8546/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (15 Feb 2022)

Steven Matthews: 890. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the adequacy of existing mental health supports for children in County Wicklow; the number of children under 18 years of age who are waiting three months or longer to see a psychologist following a referral from a general practitioner; the steps he is taking to reduce wait times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8320/22]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Urban Development (17 Feb 2022)

Steven Matthews: 81. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the position regarding the allocation of town regeneration officers under the town centre first policy; and the way these roles will be allocated, funded and utilised to further this policy objective. [8613/22]