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Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (11 Jul 2023)

Verona Murphy: 820. To ask the Minister for Health when his Department will approve additional funding to increase the current 0.6 WTE orthodontic specialists appointed to orthodontic services in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34177/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (11 Jul 2023)

Verona Murphy: 821. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the current vacant full-time orthodontic consultant post in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34178/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (11 Jul 2023)

Verona Murphy: 822. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of current vacancies within the HSE orthodontic services in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34179/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Waiting Lists (11 Jul 2023)

Verona Murphy: 823. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients under 18 years of age awaiting orthodontal treatment in County Wexford; the number of persons waiting 24, 36 and 48 months and longer; respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34180/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Waiting Lists (11 Jul 2023)

Verona Murphy: 824. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients over 18 years of age awaiting orthodontal treatment in County Wexford who were identified as requiring treatment before 18 years of age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34181/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (11 Jul 2023)

Verona Murphy: 825. To ask the Minister for Health if the vacant senior dietitian post for Waterford/Wexford CAMHS has been filled; when his Department will approve funding for a whole-time paediatric dietitian solely for the Wexford CAMHS team; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34182/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Pension Provisions (11 Jul 2023)

Verona Murphy: 876. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an update on his Departmental proposal to the Department of Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform in regard to researchers at technological universities having access to the single pension scheme; what cross departmental discussions have taken place on the matter since April 2023; what further timeframe...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Technological Universities (21 Sep 2023)

Verona Murphy: 70. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to detail the projected allocation of capital funding that will be made available to the SETU Wexford campus development plan to ensure the development of new buildings and delivery of additional courses and new disciplines, whilst also ensuring the provision of adequate student accommodation to cater for the planned new campus in Wexford; and...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Technological Universities (21 Sep 2023)

Verona Murphy: I ask the Minister to detail the projected allocation of capital funding that will be made available for the SETU Wexford campus development, and the plan to ensure the development of new buildings, the delivery of additional courses and new disciplines, while also ensuring the provision of adequate student accommodation at the new campus in Wexford.

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Technological Universities (21 Sep 2023)

Verona Murphy: I thank the Minister. Fifty-five acres is a substantial area for the new Wexford campus. I spoke recently with Professor Veronica Campbell, as the Minister mentioned. I believe she is looking for €7 million to progress the SETU planning application. I heard the Minister say to Deputy Mairéad Farrell that he had allocated €1 million to further applications. Perhaps I...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Technological Universities (21 Sep 2023)

Verona Murphy: Rosslare Europort has today been named port of the year in Malmö, Sweden. I congratulate those involved. I am glad to have played my part. A young scientist, biochemical engineer or something of that nature from Waterford is doing research in my village of Ramsgrange. A local farmer has given him land to carry out research on carbon capturing. That is a Waterford chap working in...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (21 Sep 2023)

Verona Murphy: I note the Minister's comments earlier on CHI at Temple Street and his sympathies to the parents of the children. I have a number of parents who believe they are outside of the scope of the current investigation but who are nonetheless affected because their children are within the orthopaedic paediatric setting. Their children are affected in other parts of the body, not by spina bifida,...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (21 Sep 2023)

Verona Murphy: They were sent.

Energy (Windfall Gains in the Energy Sector) (Cap on Market Revenues) Bill 2023: Referral to Select Committee (21 Sep 2023)

Verona Murphy: I understand we must have a suspension of the sitting because the Minister and the sponsor of Private Members' business, which is up next, are still at the housing committee.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Sep 2023)

Verona Murphy: Is it also possible to ask how the initial development is financed? For example, are county councils buying properties and doing the enhanced leasing scheme from AHBs that have been financed through the Housing Finance Agency, HSA, and at what cost? There is an issue at the moment in that private developers are looking at costs of 7% or 8% to borrow money that is actually at 0% interest....

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Sep 2023)

Verona Murphy: It is a question of joining the dots. Deputy Catherine Murphy made a significant point. The fact that we have nothing at the end of it means it is nearly as bad as the housing assistance payment.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Sep 2023)

Verona Murphy: We need to see where the crossover is and how these projects are financed as well as then bought back.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Sep 2023)

Verona Murphy: It will engage with us when it comes in.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Sep 2023)

Verona Murphy: Mr. Doyle got his pay increase so he probably has been working hard.