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Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (16 Nov 2021)

Seán Sherlock: 637. To ask the Minister for Health if he will examine the case of a person (details supplied). [56053/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (16 Nov 2021)

Seán Sherlock: 638. To ask the Minister for Health if he will examine proposed changes to a clinical process (details supplied). [56054/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (16 Nov 2021)

Seán Sherlock: 671. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 1256 and 1257 of 2 November 2021, the projected number of tree felling licences, afforestation licences, forest road licences, ash dieback RUS applications, woodland improvement applications, native woodland conservation applications, aerial fertilisation licences and continuous cover...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Third Level Fees (17 Nov 2021)

Seán Sherlock: The current set-up in respect of SUSI applications in cases where parents have gone through or are going through marital separation is that they must provide proof of separation. That is set out in A15 of the application process, which provides for the necessity to provide evidence of separation. It states: Please provide one of the following as proof of separation or divorce: ...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Third Level Fees (17 Nov 2021)

Seán Sherlock: I thank the Minister of State for his considered and sympathetic response. It is clear that he is on top of this issue. Rather than my furnishing him with specific cases, though, I will make a request. Given that there is enough in his acknowledgement that "it is a matter for SUSI to determine what evidence it will accept as proof of separation", will he signal to his officials to liaise...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Third Level Fees (17 Nov 2021)

Seán Sherlock: Yes.

National Standards Authority of Ireland (Carbon Footprint Labelling) Bill 2021: Second Stage [Private Members] (17 Nov 2021)

Seán Sherlock: Thank you, a Chathaoirligh. I understand that the Order of the House is set out by Members by agreement. I also understand that you have a difficult job to do, a Chathaoirligh, in trying to chair these proceedings. I further understand that everybody who wants to speak is allocated time. If we are to act in consort and to obey the rules, then people might afford me the time that has been...

National Standards Authority of Ireland (Carbon Footprint Labelling) Bill 2021: Second Stage [Private Members] (17 Nov 2021)

Seán Sherlock: I will take the ten minutes. I welcome the debate on this Bill. I welcome that people are exercised about it. I welcome the fact there is a majority consensus around the Bill. That is what this House is about - hearing voices that are against and for a proposition. However, each and every one of us is entitled to promulgate legislation and we are entitled to be heard. I understand the...

Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Bill 2021 [Seanad]: Second Stage (17 Nov 2021)

Seán Sherlock: We now move to the three speakers from Sinn Féin. I call Deputy Daly.

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Correspondence (17 Nov 2021)

Seán Sherlock: 50. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention or that of his officials has been drawn to or have entered into correspondence with the RSA to notify his Department that 32 contracted driver testers employed by the RSA are due to see their contracts terminated between December 2021 through to April 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56267/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Communications (17 Nov 2021)

Seán Sherlock: 51. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will address the case of a person (details supplied). [56269/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (17 Nov 2021)

Seán Sherlock: 97. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the current backlog on new passport applications; the backlog on renewals; and if consideration is being given to purchasing an additional printing machine to base it in County Cork. [56268/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Priorities (17 Nov 2021)

Seán Sherlock: 106. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to deal with shortages of post-primary school teachers in Cork city and county; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56266/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (17 Nov 2021)

Seán Sherlock: 107. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will address a matter regarding the case of a person (details supplied). [56273/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Data (17 Nov 2021)

Seán Sherlock: 113. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of teaching staff, SNAs and administrative staff that have taken Covid-19-related leave to date in 2021, by month and county in tabular form; and the average length of that leave. [56414/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (17 Nov 2021)

Seán Sherlock: 214. To ask the Minister for Health when it is envisaged that a person (details supplied) in County Cork will receive an appointment to meet with a consultant in the department of ophthalmology, Cork University Hospital given the severity of the case. [56245/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (17 Nov 2021)

Seán Sherlock: 219. To ask the Minister for Health if Covid-19 certificates for partners is expected to be rolled out for maternity hospitals as a means of access. [56265/21]

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 32 - Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Chapter 6 - Covid-19 Restart Grant Schemes (18 Nov 2021)

Seán Sherlock: I join in welcoming the Secretary General and her officials. It is nice to see some familiar faces from my old Department. I am delighted to have the opportunity to pose some questions. I will stay on the Covid-19 restart grant schemes. In that context, the Comptroller and Auditor General stated: A grant scheme that relies on self-declaration should have a number of key controls. One of...

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 32 - Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Chapter 6 - Covid-19 Restart Grant Schemes (18 Nov 2021)

Seán Sherlock: We understand what the scheme was and how it was operated. I thank the Secretary General for that. Will she give a timeline for the conclusion of the review? She has hired outside consultants. When will that look-back be completed?

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 32 - Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Chapter 6 - Covid-19 Restart Grant Schemes (18 Nov 2021)

Seán Sherlock: I thank the Secretary General. The expenditure on the innovation programme for 2020 was €414 million. A total of €332 million was spent on the science and technology development programme. Will there be a Science Foundation Ireland call for further centres to be established in the near future? I request a simple "Yes" or "No".