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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Ensuring Inclusive Local and EU Elections: Discussion (25 Oct 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: Is there? Okay.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Ensuring Inclusive Local and EU Elections: Discussion (25 Oct 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: I am happy to leave it.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Ensuring Inclusive Local and EU Elections: Discussion (25 Oct 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: That is so important. I thank Mr. Dolan so much. I am great fan of his, just not because he is from Tipperary.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Ensuring Inclusive Local and EU Elections: Discussion (25 Oct 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: I am Carlow, but my dad was from Tipp.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (8 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: My office was very busy on Monday. I had people ringing us and coming in because they were told the part-time X-ray unit in Carlow at St. Dympna's Hospital, which is an excellent facility, is being closed for refurbishment. That was fine. I was trying to find out about that and of course got no word from the HSE. Then I found out the primary school dental clinic beside it is closed for...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (8 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: -----of Carlow.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (8 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: Just to let the Taoiseach know, it is Carlow. We have one dentist in the county of Carlow. Now the dental clinic for primary schools is closed and I am told it is for refurbishment. I got no information about it. I got no timescale and this is unacceptable. There is another issue. I tell all the Ministers and Ministers of State here that we really need to get our act together. I had...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (8 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: He had to go to Waterford. Then last week another man fell-----

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (8 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: -----and he was waiting six hours for an ambulance. I understand-----

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (8 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: -----things are happening, but we are getting to a stage where we cannot let this happen to the Carlow people.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (8 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 9. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on housing will next meet. [47662/23]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (8 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: I too want to welcome the progress being made on housing, including in my own area of Carlow. I welcome the improvements, although I know we have a lot more to do. There are still many challenges. In 2021, I introduced the Housing (Housing Assistance Payment Waiting Times) (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Amendment) Bill. I am very disappointed that I am still waiting for it to be put on...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (7 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 201. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason a service is not providing wheelchair-accessible transport to an area (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48370/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Victim Support Services (7 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 788. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the review of the current two-year allowable timeframe for making a claim to the Criminal Injuries Board compensation scheme has been completed; if anyone who was outside the timeframe may apply at a date in the future; if the two-year limit is in force for minors; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47187/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Mother and Baby Homes (7 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 991. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when the mother and baby redress scheme will be up and running; when he expects women to be able to apply to the scheme; the length of time payments will take; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47612/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (7 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 1079. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth further to Parliamentary Question No. 80 of 2 July 2023, if he will clarify his reference to the possible introduction of a new fee structure; when he expects this new fee structure to be introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48627/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Reviews (7 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 1080. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide an update on all reviews undertaken by, or on behalf of, his Department that have not yet been published; their expected publication date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48628/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (7 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 1081. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when disability services will be provided to a child (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48645/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Qualifications (7 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 1308. To ask the Minister for Health what plans his Department has to create pathways for internationally trained health professionals to return to Ireland to work in the HSE (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48530/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Accommodation (7 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 1373. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there are plans to upscale the provision of student accommodation for those who are coming to Ireland to study from abroad on a short-term basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47192/23]