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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (9 Apr 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 473. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on the summer programme 2023 in relation to funding for autism classes; and the rationale for reducing funding for pupils in special classes in each of the years 2022, 2023 and 2024. [14444/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (9 Apr 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 705. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government how many tenant-in-situ purchases were completed in 2022 and 2023 respectively; how many from 2023 are still outstanding; how many purchases have been completed to date in 2024; how much funding is available for 2024; how many homes it is expected will be bought; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15179/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (9 Apr 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 697. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the average duration of the lease agreement in place for properties restored under the repair and leasing scheme; the cost of the scheme in every year since 2017; how many units are targeted for 2024; the reasons the majority of homes delivered to date are concentrated in one local authority; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (9 Apr 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 698. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government how many units have been delivered under the buy and renew scheme in each year since it was introduced; the total cost in each year; how many units are targeted for 2024; if he will provide a breakdown, by local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15172/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (9 Apr 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 699. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the social housing delivery targets for 2024; if he will provide, in tabular form, a breakdown of the projected new build targets by LA, AHB and Part V; if he will provide a breakdown of projected acquisition, by local authority, housing agency, AHB, and CALF; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15173/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (9 Apr 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 700. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the social housing delivery targets for 2024 under the various leasing initiatives; if he will provide a breakdown by Part V, SCHEP long- and short-term leasing, and the targeted leasing initiative; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15174/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (9 Apr 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 701. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the affordable housing delivery targets for 2024; if he will provide, in tabular form, a breakdown by affordable purchase (LA affordable purchase scheme, First Home Scheme and Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant) and by cost-rental (local authority/AHB/LDA); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15175/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (9 Apr 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 702. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government how many approvals have issued under the First Home Scheme to date; how many of those approvals have been drawn down; if he will provide a breakdown of how many of those approvals were for self-build; how many have been drawn down to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15176/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (9 Apr 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 703. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government how many approvals have issued under the First Homes Tenant Purchase Scheme to date; how many of those approvals have been drawn down; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15177/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (9 Apr 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 704. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government how many cost rental tenant-in-situ proposals have been completed to date; how many have been acquired by the Housing Agency; if he will provide a breakdown by local authority of the number of referrals to the Housing Agency; the number completed to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15178/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (9 Apr 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 731. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if foetal alcohol spectrum disorder is considered a disability for disability payment purposes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13676/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres (9 Apr 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 1239. To ask the Minister for Health the number of planned primary care centre projects that the HSE intends to lease which are currently stalled, suspended or otherwise in abeyance due to the need to review leasing costs; and the date that the HSE intends to initiate that review for each, in tabular form. [13711/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (9 Apr 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 1240. To ask the Minister for Health when a response will issue to an application (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13712/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (9 Apr 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 1241. To ask the Minister for Health when a formal response will issue to the application by the Royal Hospital Donnybrook to the HSE for capital funding toward a new public community nursing unit on its grounds (details supplied). [13713/24]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Apr 2024)

Ivana Bacik: We are all very conscious that it is six years since repeal. It is one year since Marie O'Shea's report was published. It is four months since the Oireachtas health committee gave its report to the Minister for Health on the implementation of the O'Shea report recommendations. We all owe a debt of gratitude to Aoife Hegarty and the "RTÉ Investigates" team for last night's exposure of...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Apr 2024)

Ivana Bacik: Today is the Taoiseach's first day answering questions in this House in his new role. I wish him well personally. It is my first opportunity to do so.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Apr 2024)

Ivana Bacik: I want to raise with the Taoiseach an issue that is a real concern around the mental health of young people and children. Paul Gordon of the National Youth Council of Ireland has said today that millennials, Generation Z and Generation Alpha may be the first to have worse outcomes than their parents since the foundation of the State. A National Youth Council survey shows that a third of...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (16 Apr 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 138. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will make a statement on the Spanish Prime Minister’s statement that Spain would recognise Palestinian statehood before the summer; and if Ireland will also recognise Palestinian statehood before the summer. [16163/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Middle East (16 Apr 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 219. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will make a statement on the recent Ireland Strategic Investment Fund divestment from certain investments in occupied territories. [16164/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Reports (16 Apr 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 234. To ask the Minister for Finance the timeline for publishing the updated report on the funding landscape for housing delivery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16628/24]