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Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service (16 May 2024)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 246. To ask the Minister for Health the average waiting time in CHO 2 for those approved for home support and waiting for services to commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22152/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service (16 May 2024)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 247. To ask the Minister for Health the number of people in CHO 2 currently waiting for home support for longer than three months; the number of people waiting for longer than six, longer than 12 and longer than 24 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22153/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (16 May 2024)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 253. To ask the Minister for Health if a locum GP will be put in place at a health centre (details supplied) to cover a departure; what plans are in place for this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22175/24]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Recycling Farm Plastics: Discussion (Resumed) (15 May 2024)

Michael Fitzmaurice: Was all that put out as amber or green? That is gone out of the country. The Department should have that figure. It is either amber or green.

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (21 May 2024)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 518. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he can confirm that a number of buildings in Castlerea, County Roscommon are to be used to house international protection applicants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22626/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (21 May 2024)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 629. To ask the Minister for Health the number of Guillain-Barré syndrome cases in Ireland from 2018 to 2023, inclusive, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22872/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (21 May 2024)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 630. To ask the Minister for Health if Ireland is planning to introduce a vaccine injury fund similar to other countries in the EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22873/24]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Waste Management (23 May 2024)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 130. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the exemption to the waste recovery levy for C and D will be removed; if so, when this is proposed to commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23363/24]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Waste Management (23 May 2024)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 131. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the exemption to the waste recovery levy for C and D is coming to an end, how much per tonne will be charged on this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23364/24]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Waste Management (23 May 2024)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 132. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment what is proposed for 2025/2026 for waste recovery levy for C and D; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23365/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (28 May 2024)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 158. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department has instructed Transport Infrastructure Ireland to withhold funding for overlay of national roads or national secondary roads in counties Mayo, Galway and Roscommon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24039/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Infrastructure Ireland (28 May 2024)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 159. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the budget for Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) for 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24042/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (28 May 2024)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 160. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if funding has been withdrawn from Transport Infrastructure Ireland by his Department for the three road projects (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24043/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (28 May 2024)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 161. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the budget has been cut to Transport Infrastructure Ireland for overlay works on national roads and national secondary roads countrywide; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24044/24]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Compliance with the Nitrates Directive and Implications for Ireland: Discussion (Resumed) (29 May 2024)

Michael Fitzmaurice: I have been listening to the speakers and I will probably go a different way than that of the other questions that were asked. I was listening to all of the answers and there is a lot of experience and knowledge about the whole dairy industry. In the witnesses' view, is the model being used accepted?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Compliance with the Nitrates Directive and Implications for Ireland: Discussion (Resumed) (29 May 2024)

Michael Fitzmaurice: Do the witnesses buy into the modelling that is being used of X amount of cattle in a radius of whatever mileage or kilometres, plus there is X amount of sewage treatment in plants and there is X amount of tillage and there is X amount of this, that and the other? Do the witnesses buy into that?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Compliance with the Nitrates Directive and Implications for Ireland: Discussion (Resumed) (29 May 2024)

Michael Fitzmaurice: I am not saying or questioning that the witnesses agree to the arbiter. The question I am asking is about the modelling that is being used.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Compliance with the Nitrates Directive and Implications for Ireland: Discussion (Resumed) (29 May 2024)

Michael Fitzmaurice: My problem is the validation whereby X number of rivers are done on a regular basis and Y number of rivers are done maybe once a year and there is a fair variance between what is happening there. I do not know whether people were watching our committee meeting a few weeks back when we had people from the Department of the environment in. I asked the witnesses whether they were comfortable...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Compliance with the Nitrates Directive and Implications for Ireland: Discussion (Resumed) (29 May 2024)

Michael Fitzmaurice: I presume our witnesses are all in support of anaerobic digesters if it was economically viable to pellet the likes of the digester?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Compliance with the Nitrates Directive and Implications for Ireland: Discussion (Resumed) (29 May 2024)

Michael Fitzmaurice: I have one final question. Everyone is looking at the nitrogen part here. There is huge swathe of our country in trouble with phosphorus apparently. The reality is, I intend to keep following it for as long as I can, that a huge amount of sewage treatment plants are not functioning in this country and it is not the fault of the people living in those towns who do not have the treatment...