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Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (27 Sep 2022)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 463. To ask the Minister for Health the progress that has been made in relation to the pandemic recovery payment due to 30 workers (details supplied) in private nursing homes in County Clare. [46753/22]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (29 Sep 2022)

Violet-Anne Wynne: Last week, a revolutionary report commissioned by the Clare Public Participation Network towards an anti-poverty strategy for Clare was commended by this House and by the Minister, standing where the Tánaiste is now. Among many other findings was one that as of July 2022, there were 52 GPs in Clare who were part of the General Medical Services scheme. As this works out at roughly four...

Defective Concrete Products Levy: Motion [Private Members] (4 Oct 2022)

Violet-Anne Wynne: I am here to speak on behalf of the good people of County Clare in respect of the proposed levy of 10% on concrete blocks and products to be introduced next April. This levy has drawn huge attention, and rightly so. In the midst of a homeless crisis that has embarrassingly and shamefully reached record numbers, what sense is there in having those who are trying to build or buy their own...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pay (4 Oct 2022)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 89. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the expected duration of the process to determine whether he will accept the recommendations made by a person (details supplied) in the matter of the secretarial assistant remuneration package in the Houses of the Oireachtas scheme for secretarial assistance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48340/22]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pay (4 Oct 2022)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 124. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the process that will be employed in ascertaining the merits or disadvantages of accepting the independent review by a person (details supplied) in the matter of the secretarial assistant remuneration package in the Houses of the Oireachtas scheme for secretarial assistance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48339/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disease Management (4 Oct 2022)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 588. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons that are attending University of Limerick Hospitals Group adult diabetes service and who are using insulin pump therapy to manage their condition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47995/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disease Management (4 Oct 2022)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 589. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons that are attending the University of Limerick Hospitals Group paediatric diabetes service and who are using insulin pump therapy to manage their conditions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47996/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disease Management (4 Oct 2022)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 590. To ask the Minister for Health the directive or clinical recommendations the HSE gives its medical consultants for prescribing insulin pumps for adults diagnosed with type 1 diabetes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47997/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disease Management (4 Oct 2022)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 591. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons with diabetes who are awaiting a first appointment to the adult outpatient’s diabetes clinic in any of the University of Limerick Hospitals Group hospitals; the number of persons waiting for time periods (details supplied) in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47998/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disease Management (4 Oct 2022)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 592. To ask the Minister for Health the process that is employed by the University of Limerick Hospitals Group when moving persons from the waiting list to the adults outpatient diabetes clinic list; the way that the waiting list is monitored; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47999/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (4 Oct 2022)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 593. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the closure of Ennis injury unit on 20 August 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48000/22]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: National Educational Psychological Service (11 Oct 2022)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 83. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of vacancies at graduate level in the National Educational Psychological Service, NEPS, by county; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49673/22]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: National Educational Psychological Service (11 Oct 2022)

Violet-Anne Wynne: My question concerns NEPS, which I have asked the Minister about on several occasions over the past few weeks. How many vacancies are there currently in NEPS at graduate level?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: National Educational Psychological Service (11 Oct 2022)

Violet-Anne Wynne: That would be great. The specific question I had relates to an issue that has been brought to my attention in my office, namely, that budget 2023 resulted in educational psychologist trainees being the only cohort of trainee psychologists who are not funded. They pay more than €30,000 in fees, leaving them financially burdened and feeling almost disregarded by the Minister's...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: National Educational Psychological Service (11 Oct 2022)

Violet-Anne Wynne: I would agree. I do not want to follow up with any further questions. I just want to read some of the words from one of the many representations that I have received. It states: "Why fund us? Because we deserve equality. We are not funded and therefore financially burdened, carrying up to €30,000 in debt before we even start our careers. We work unpaid for children and families...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (12 Oct 2022)

Violet-Anne Wynne: Before serving the people of Clare in this House, I was a member of the Reserve Defence Forces. As a former member, I have taken a special interest in the issue I will raise today. This week marks a year since Katie Hannon's documentary, "Women of Honour", was broadcast on RTÉ Radio 1. For the first time since the research done by my colleague, Senator Clonan, the voices of those who...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Textbooks (11 Oct 2022)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 98. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department has plans to extend the rollout of the free schoolbooks scheme announced in Budget 2023 to first-year pupils in post-primary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49672/22]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Trade Missions (11 Oct 2022)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 169. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if a trade mission to the west coast of United States of America is planned before the end of 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50083/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (11 Oct 2022)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 243. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of electric hybrid buses in operation on public service obligation transport routes at present; the areas that these are operational in; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50076/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (11 Oct 2022)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 244. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated amount that it would cost if the home charger grant scheme for electric vehicles increased to €850 based on 2019 figures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50077/22]