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Written Answers — Department of Health: Commissions of Investigation (11 Jul 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 688. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the Farrelly commission is not considering loss of wages as eligible for payment as per the Commission of Investigation Act 2004 regarding key witnesses that have contributed their time and resources to the commission; and the remedy open to persons to achieve a more equitable or different outcome. [31461/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Greyhound Industry (11 Jul 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 723. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if public funding to the greyhound industry will be suspended in view of the revelations contained in a programme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31231/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Guardians Ad Litem (11 Jul 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 861. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the projected costings and budget allocation for the proposed new body to be established in her Department to oversee the work of guardians ad litem. [31223/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Childcare Services (11 Jul 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 862. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 231 of 27 June 2019, the reason the number of children in a given facility that can be funded under the community childcare subvention programme is based on a snapshot window in September and October (details supplied); if parents are alerted to the fact in order that they can plan for same; and if...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Dog Breeding Industry (11 Jul 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 877. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development his plans to hold an inquiry into the case of a person (details supplied) and the role of an organisation in inspecting and raiding the same premises in a matter of months and the role of Carlow County Council in granting a licence with conditions yet refusing the information under FOI; and his views on whether the organisation is...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Dog Breeding Industry (11 Jul 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 878. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if a cap will be placed on the maximum number of animals permitted in dog breeding establishments; and if so, if the number will be checked going forward in view of the case of a person (details supplied). [31225/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Carer's Benefit Applications (11 Jul 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 919. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an application for a carer's benefit by a person (details supplied) County Sligo has been received in April 2019; when the application will be processed; when a decision will be made on the application; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31219/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Administration (11 Jul 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 920. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the fact that a school (details supplied) submitted a request to sponsor or sub-sponsor a community employment scheme; if her attention has been further drawn to the fact that in a response of 16 May 2019, it was stated that educational provision is the domain of the Department of...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Wildlife Protection (11 Jul 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 971. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht further to Parliamentary Question No. 777 of 25 June 2019, if her Department has responsibility for and-or an obligation under its statutory responsibilities for species and habitat management to take a proactive role in the protection of fauna from harmful levels of predation by other species. [31226/19]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Wildlife Rangers (11 Jul 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 972. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht further to Parliamentary Question No. 777 of 25 June 2019, if wildlife rangers have raised the issue of the negative impacts of urban seagulls on other fauna or reported same to her Department in relation to St. Stephen's Green and or Marlay Park. [31227/19]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Wildlife Control (11 Jul 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 973. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht further to Parliamentary Question No. 777 of 25 June 2019, if she has received reports of negative impacts of urban seagulls on persons since 2016 in relation to St. Stephen's Green and Grafton Street. [31228/19]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Legal Services (11 Jul 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 974. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if Dublin City Council consulted her Department in regard to the legal advice as read to council members at the debate held by the council on 12 June 2017 in relation to urban seagulls; and if so, if copies of the request by the council for the legal advice and a copy of the advice given to the council by her Department will be...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Legal Services (11 Jul 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 975. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the reason advice (details supplied) did not include points relevant to the deliberations of the council concerning her legal power to issue derogations and licences to legally permit the removal of nests and eggs and the well established precedents and practice in her Department. [31230/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (6 Sep 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 439. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to increase resources for children with additional needs in mainstream schools who have multiple diagnoses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36209/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Assisted Human Reproduction (6 Sep 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 1208. To ask the Minister for Health if and when funding will be provided for patients who wish to undergo a course of IVF treatment here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36285/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Offices (6 Sep 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 1777. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if INTREO centres in the north west will be downgraded and turned into front offices; if so, the reason for the downgrading; if her attention has been drawn to the potential negative effects this will have in terms of the provision of local services to persons seeking jobseeker's and other social welfare entitlements in...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Offices (6 Sep 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 1778. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the results from a number of piloted projects involving the downgrading of INTREO offices into front and back offices will be made available; if there were reported delays in claims being processed or other issues; if the results will be published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34810/19]

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (17 Sep 2019)

Thomas Pringle: Under Fine Gael’s tenure, more and more community-led projects in Donegal are under constant threat of closure due to inadequate funding from the Government. Despite many promises that funding would be provided in 2019 as part of the HSE capital plan, this funding has not materialised. Instead, parents and volunteers continue to provide funds and invest a huge amount of time and...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (17 Sep 2019)

Thomas Pringle: I thank the Taoiseach for his reply and for indicating that he will respond to me directly on the funding situation relating to these organisations. The current funding situation is as I outlined. That is the problem. There are no plans or support for these organisations. These organisations offer community-led responses to situations in respect of which the Government has not been...

Beef Sector: Statements (17 Sep 2019)

Thomas Pringle: I am sharing time with Deputies Fitzmaurice and Nolan. Like the Deputy who has just left the Chamber, I am not a beef farmer. I am not a farmer at all and I do not come from a farming background so I am probably coming at this with a lack of knowledge. I have, however, been a member of the agriculture committee since 2011. I have heard farmers talk about their circumstances at meetings...