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Written Answers — Department of Health: Disease Management (4 Oct 2022)

Joe Carey: 703. To ask the Minister for Health the process that is employed by UL Hospitals Group in moving persons from the waiting list to the adult out-patients diabetes clinic list; the way that the waiting list is monitored; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48512/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disease Management (4 Oct 2022)

Joe Carey: 701. To ask the Minister for Health the directive or clinical recommendations that the HSE gives its medical consultants for prescribing insulin pumps for adults diagnosed with type 1 diabetes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48510/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (4 Oct 2022)

Joe Carey: 763. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a ground inspection was last carried out on the Commons South Townland of Kilnaboy, County Clare as opposed to satellite imaging and administration inspections; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48440/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (5 Oct 2022)

Joe Carey: 339. To ask the Minister for Health if he will respond to a query (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48941/22]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (6 Oct 2022)

Joe Carey: In May of this year the Minister for Transport and the National Transport Authority, NTA, launched a 50% reduction in public transport fares for young people aged between 19 and 23. Issues quickly emerged regarding the scheme, in particular its extension to private operators and on the age limit. The Minister secured additional moneys in the budget to extend the scheme to commercial...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Recent Issues Concerning Aer Lingus Flight Booking and Check-in Services: Discussion (5 Oct 2022)

Joe Carey: I thank the witnesses for coming before the committee. Notwithstanding the unprecedented nature of what happened on 10 September, it was another fine mess with which Aer Lingus is associated. It came on the back of flights being cancelled, particularly during summer. I noted that other airlines were not impacted to the same degree as Aer Lingus. What assurances can the witnesses give...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Recent Issues Concerning Aer Lingus Flight Booking and Check-in Services: Discussion (5 Oct 2022)

Joe Carey: That is Ms Embleton's view-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Recent Issues Concerning Aer Lingus Flight Booking and Check-in Services: Discussion (5 Oct 2022)

Joe Carey: I have experience of this. People with whom I have travelled have experienced flights consistently being cancelled at short notice by Aer Lingus. That was followed by the debacle on 10 September. Again, what assurances can Aer Lingus give passengers that this will not happen again? Mr. Moriarty stated that Aer Lingus has engaged a main primary contractor. Was a different contractor...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Recent Issues Concerning Aer Lingus Flight Booking and Check-in Services: Discussion (5 Oct 2022)

Joe Carey: What has Aer Lingus done differently to make sure this will not happen again?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Recent Issues Concerning Aer Lingus Flight Booking and Check-in Services: Discussion (5 Oct 2022)

Joe Carey: Are there any circumstances under which Aer Lingus would re-examine the reopening of the cabin crew base in Shannon?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Recent Issues Concerning Aer Lingus Flight Booking and Check-in Services: Discussion (5 Oct 2022)

Joe Carey: An important service to the mid-west is the Heathrow service to Shannon, which provides vital connectivity. We used to have three flights a day. We now only have two flights, which has been the case for some time. Will Aer Lingus confirm the third Heathrow service will be restored at the end of October?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Recent Issues Concerning Aer Lingus Flight Booking and Check-in Services: Discussion (5 Oct 2022)

Joe Carey: Is Mr. Moriarty saying Aer Lingus will put on that third flight?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Recent Issues Concerning Aer Lingus Flight Booking and Check-in Services: Discussion (5 Oct 2022)

Joe Carey: Prior to Covid, there were plans to have routes from Shannon to Barcelona and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. Will those routes be revisited?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Recent Issues Concerning Aer Lingus Flight Booking and Check-in Services: Discussion (5 Oct 2022)

Joe Carey: Has Aer Lingus looked at routes to the United States? Mr. Moriarty said the services out of Shannon are performing very well and he is happy with those. Has he looked at expanding services to Chicago or Washington?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Recent Issues Concerning Aer Lingus Flight Booking and Check-in Services: Discussion (5 Oct 2022)

Joe Carey: The Government is considering a public service obligation, PSO, application from the Shannon Airport Group to connect people to a European hub. Schiphol was mentioned. Does Aer Lingus have contracts with other European countries to operate PSO flights?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Recent Issues Concerning Aer Lingus Flight Booking and Check-in Services: Discussion (5 Oct 2022)

Joe Carey: Does it do so in any other European country?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: School Curriculum (11 Oct 2022)

Joe Carey: I seek an update on plans announced at the end of March for a reimagined senior cycle

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: School Curriculum (11 Oct 2022)

Joe Carey: The Minister has given a broad outline of what the new senior cycle will look like but the detail is light. What subjects will be available? What will the curriculum consist of? What form will the exams take? What form will the continuous assessment take? There is little time available to give the answers to those questions. If we learned anything from the pandemic, it was that the...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: School Curriculum (11 Oct 2022)

Joe Carey: I still believe there is a need for more clarity for students, parents and teachers. I acknowledge that the Minister's press statement in March outlined her aspirations and she has outlined them again. There is need for clarity for students. In recent months junior cert students have experienced uncertainty in waiting for their results. We certainly do not want our older students to be in...