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Greyhound Industry: Motion [Private Members] (25 Nov 2020)

Seán Sherlock: Many sports in Ireland, including greyhound racing, receive State funding. We share the concern of the many people who have expressed deep unease about the welfare of greyhounds bred for racing. We welcome any progress on the welfare of greyhounds but see any current measures as only the first step on a very long road. There is a long way to go before anyone can safely say that welfare...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Road Projects (25 Nov 2020)

Seán Sherlock: 115. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if planning permission is required for infrastructure (details supplied). [39032/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Personal Public Service Numbers (25 Nov 2020)

Seán Sherlock: 137. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when persons (details supplied) will receive their PPS numbers. [38973/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (25 Nov 2020)

Seán Sherlock: 225. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Cork who has been referred to the orthopaedic public waiting list will secure an appointment. [39021/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (25 Nov 2020)

Seán Sherlock: 266. To ask the Minister for Health his views on a cost-saving issue (details supplied) implemented by the HSE. [39178/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Postal Services (26 Nov 2020)

Seán Sherlock: 163. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will instruct Eircode to assign a number to a property (details supplied). [39324/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Vehicle Registration (26 Nov 2020)

Seán Sherlock: 209. To ask the Minister for Finance if a 2020 registration plate will be allowed (details supplied). [39348/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Data (26 Nov 2020)

Seán Sherlock: 374. To ask the Minister for Health the number of high-dependency units operating in the State based on population; and the location of each. [39323/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (26 Nov 2020)

Seán Sherlock: 375. To ask the Minister for Health the waiting times, age group and geographic location for those awaiting orthopaedic surgery in tabular form. [39334/20]

State Pension Age: Motion [Private Members] (1 Dec 2020)

Seán Sherlock: I welcome the Sinn Féin motion before us tonight and the fact that we are debating this issue. It is probably the first time we have been able to hear from the Minister formally on the establishment of the pensions commission, outside of the normal parliamentary questions process. I welcome her clarification on the income supports for people retiring at age 65 and I welcome her...

State Pension Age: Motion [Private Members] (1 Dec 2020)

Seán Sherlock: There is the great Denis Naughten, who was a Minister for two years and is now on the Opposition benches. I wish him well.

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Cycling Policy (1 Dec 2020)

Seán Sherlock: 198. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there are new sponsors for the public bike scheme outside of Dublin. [40425/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (1 Dec 2020)

Seán Sherlock: 207. To ask the Minister for Finance if consideration will be given to a matter (details supplied). [39621/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (1 Dec 2020)

Seán Sherlock: 381. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of transport for a child (details supplied). [39697/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pensions Reform (1 Dec 2020)

Seán Sherlock: 465. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her views on the suitability of the rates and eligibility criteria attached to the widow's, widower's or surviving civil partner's (contributory) pension; the date that the latest review of same was carried out; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39612/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pensions Reform (1 Dec 2020)

Seán Sherlock: 466. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a review of the suitability of the rates and the eligibility criteria attached to the widow's, widower's or surviving civil partner's (contributory) pension will be included in the work programme of the newly established Commission on Pensions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39614/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Illness Benefit (1 Dec 2020)

Seán Sherlock: 493. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of childcare and early years education workers who are availing of the enhanced illness benefit. [31347/20]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Assessments of Needs for Children with Disabilities: Engagement with Ombudsman for Children (1 Dec 2020)

Seán Sherlock: I wish to record my appreciation for Dr. Muldoon and his colleagues appearing before the committee and for their report, which has given us a clear framework and overview. It has given me some riding instructions on where to pursue the specific issues. On foot of the report, I have been submitting parliamentary questions that seek to gain answers in respect of metrics and where moneys will...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Assessments of Needs for Children with Disabilities: Engagement with Ombudsman for Children (1 Dec 2020)

Seán Sherlock: I thank Ms McKenna-Keane. Dr. Muldoon mentioned CAMHS. Is it his view that it operates differently depending on the region? It could be argued that there is a perception that the culture within CAMHS in some regions - these are my words - can be enclosed and silo based depending on which party of the country one is in and there is a protectiveness about each region's work such that it...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Assessments of Needs for Children with Disabilities: Engagement with Ombudsman for Children (1 Dec 2020)

Seán Sherlock: Will Dr. Muldoon confirm that what he said in his opening statement in respect of reimbursement was that there should be reimbursement for those families who seek a private assessment of needs? This would chime with many of us who want to see children get the services. If there was a mechanism for reimbursement by the State for those services, that would assist us greatly in dealing with...