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Regulations for the Sale and Distribution of Turf: Motion [Private Members] (5 May 2022)

Michael Fitzmaurice: There are a few things that were said by the Minister, Deputy Eamon Ryan, and, indeed, by the Minister of State, Deputy Ossian Smyth, that need to be corrected. They spoke about sod peat not being valuable for heat. In case the Minister of State does not know - he might not come from a turf or bog area - the fact is that approximately €600 heats one's house for the year. There is no...

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (10 May 2022)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 730. To ask the Minister for Health the period of time that is given to general practitioners to remove the files and information contained therein of deceased patients from their practice database; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22776/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (10 May 2022)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 860. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the actual output versus the phased projected monthly plan for licence and scheme approvals in his Departments plan for the month of April 2022 and for year to date for following Coillte felling, private felling, roads, afforestation, ash dieback RUS in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23039/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (10 May 2022)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 858. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of applicants or members of the REAP scheme that have applied for afforestation approval under his Department’s afforestation grant and premium scheme for the month of April 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23037/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (10 May 2022)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 859. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the expenditure by the Forest Service of his Department is in line with budget for April 2022, thereby ensuring there is no underspend again in his Department for 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23038/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (10 May 2022)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 861. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total number of private felling licences issued per week for the month of April 2022, in tabular form; the number of such felling licences approved which were subject to a field inspection by the local district inspector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23040/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (12 May 2022)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 267. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a person (details supplied) who submitted an application for illness benefit eight weeks ago will be advised of the decision on their application; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23916/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (17 May 2022)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 737. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 805 of 8 February 2022, if the €1,000 pandemic bonus will be paid to healthcare assistants that are employed by private providers but work in the homes of HSE clients as part of a homecare package; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24801/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (19 May 2022)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 235. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when guidelines will be given to the local authorities regarding the changes being made to the tenant purchase scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25455/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (24 May 2022)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 328. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade when passports will issue for siblings (details supplied) which were applied for on 2 February 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26408/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (24 May 2022)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 709. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his officials have been in contact with their counterparts in the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage on the issue of planning permission and ash dieback in the week commencing 9 May 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25919/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (24 May 2022)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 710. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when consultation on the next forestry programme will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25920/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (24 May 2022)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 711. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the current position of the study commissioned by COFORD into private forest certification in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25921/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (24 May 2022)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 712. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the project manager of Project Woodland is still involved in the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25922/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (24 May 2022)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 713. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the final recommendations of the external review of the forestry licensing system will be presented to the Forestry Policy Group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25923/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (24 May 2022)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 714. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a forestry group (details supplied) has requested membership to his Department's Organic Strategy Forum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25924/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Reports (24 May 2022)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 715. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the progress made by his Department to date in implementing the recommendations of the Oireachtas joint committee’s report published on 2 March 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25925/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (24 May 2022)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 716. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the expenditure by the forest service of his Department is in line with budget for April 2022, thereby ensuring there is no underspend again in his Department for 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25927/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (25 May 2022)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 64. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade when a passport will issue for a person (details supplied) who submitted a passport application on the 7 February 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26750/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (25 May 2022)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 67. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade when a passport will issue for a person (details supplied) who submitted an application on 5 April 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26753/22]