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Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Assisted Human Reproduction (20 Apr 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: I will make two other points. I mention in particular my constituents, Brian and Kathy Egan, from my home town of Callan in County Kilkenny. They are currently in the High Court in relation to this. They are an example of a family who are courageously putting their story out there in a very difficult time in their lives. It shows that not everyone has the time. That is why I will...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Mental Health Services (20 Apr 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: I am taking this question on behalf of my colleague, Deputy Pa Daly. I ask the Minister of State at the Department of Health what reviews are currently taking place with respect to the north Kerry CAMHS and how they differ from the announced national audit of cases.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Mental Health Services (20 Apr 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: As I said, I am asking this question on behalf of my party colleague. The results of the reviews that have so far taken place, whether by the HSE or the Mental Health Commission, are clear that serious lapses in standards of care took place, with devastating consequences for children and teenagers in Kerry and their families. At the time of the publication of the south Kerry look-back...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Mental Health Services (20 Apr 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: I thank the Minister of State. I will relay that information to Deputy Daly. Some of it might be new information, not least the reference to meetings she held last week. The Deputy made the point that the latest figures show 4,314 children are awaiting CAMHS appointments, 88% of them since the start of 2020. More than 600 of these children have been waiting for more than one year, with...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Agriculture Schemes (20 Apr 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: Thank you, Minister.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Domestic Violence (18 Apr 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: 83. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he can confirm a breakdown of the person or body who sits on the Carlow Refuge Development Advisory Group, and when he expects their recommendations; the person or body that is the lead organisation to develop the refuge; the person or body that has been identified as potential service providers; if a site has been located...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector (18 Apr 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: 423. To ask the Minister for Finance if a company (details supplied) was in possession of a banking licence when operating in May 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18188/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (18 Apr 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: 538. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills is she aware that a child (details supplied) has not secured a secondary school place in Kilkenny. [17250/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (18 Apr 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: 569. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills is she aware that a child (details supplied) is unable to secure a secondary school place in Kilkenny; if she can confirm what assistance her Department is providing to ensure that the child secures a secondary school place; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17579/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (18 Apr 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: 570. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she is aware there are a number of students (details supplied) in Kilkenny who have not got a secondary school place yet. [17609/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (18 Apr 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: 541. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the actions her Department will take to ensure all children awarded summer provision are provided with a place given there are still a number of schools not signing up to the scheme despite the lifting of staffing barriers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17332/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (18 Apr 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: 598. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will assist a child (details supplied) in obtaining a school place in Kilkenny. [18116/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (18 Apr 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: 606. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for a breakdown of the 92 new special classes nationally; if any of these places will be allocated to Kilkenny; the schools in Kilkenny will they be allocated to; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18186/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (18 Apr 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: 911. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will reinstate a person’s (details supplied) agent; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17201/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (18 Apr 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: 1083. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department is considering purchasing woodlands (details supplied) in County Carlow to preserve them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18187/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (18 Apr 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: 1238. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the average staff turnover rate in early learning and care services, broken down by service type (details supplied) and within each service type, by the size of providers, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17202/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (18 Apr 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: 1565. To ask the Minister for Health if he will outline what progress has been made in regard to access to hormone replacement therapy for trans people in the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17247/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (20 Apr 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: 257. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of affordable housing units delivered via the cost rental equity loan, the affordable housing fund and project Tosaigh in counties Carlow and Kilkenny in each of the years, 2016 to 2022; and the number planned to be delivered in 2023 with a breakdown of units per scheme and average price of units by unit size, in...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Education Costs (20 Apr 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: 353. To ask the Minister for Health what steps his Department has taken to ensure current first- and second-year educational psychology students will receive financial support, given the substantial course fees and the quantity of unpaid work in the HSE, CAMHS, primary care and NEPS sector (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18800/23]

Joint Committee On Children, Equality, Disability, Integration And Youth: Business of Joint Committee (25 Apr 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: Apologies have been received from Deputies Sherlock, Cairns and Dillon. Deputy Andrews is substituting for Deputy Ward. We will go into private session.