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Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Personal Public Service Numbers (2 Dec 2021)

Brendan Griffin: 108. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a PPS number will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [59661/21]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Sports Organisations (3 Dec 2021)

Brendan Griffin: 11. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his Department will consider engaging with an organisation (details supplied) with a view to seeing how youth and sports organisations can best collaborate into the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59375/21]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Sports Organisations (3 Dec 2021)

Brendan Griffin: What level of collaboration is there between sporting organisations and Sport Ireland and youth services? What benefits can be leveraged from the footprints that sporting organisations have throughout the country in terms of communities? What benefits could that have for youth services?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Sports Organisations (3 Dec 2021)

Brendan Griffin: I thank the Minister. I appreciate the reply. I acknowledge the wonderful work that is done by sporting organisations across all sporting disciplines, as well as youth services around the country. They make a massive difference in people's lives. I tabled this question this because I think there is potential to do more in terms of using the capital and community infrastructure that is in...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Sports Organisations (3 Dec 2021)

Brendan Griffin: I will give the Minister an example from my constituency. The local GAA club in a rapidly growing village is seeking to build new clubhouses and dressing rooms. It is very open and recognises that, apart from its sports club, there is very little for young people to do in the locality. Right now, it is very open to the concept of building the clubhouses but including in that new...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Youth Services (3 Dec 2021)

Brendan Griffin: 15. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his Department will consider a new capital programme for new community youth facilities in areas in which no such facilities exist; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59374/21]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Youth Services (3 Dec 2021)

Brendan Griffin: This question relates to how we could provide more facilities in our communities. I am conscious that our towns and villages are full of derelict buildings that potentially could be renovated and made available for young people as youth cafes or centres where young people could go and hang out to have some place to go on weekend nights. Many towns and villages around the State do not have...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Youth Services (3 Dec 2021)

Brendan Griffin: I appreciate the work that is going on and good work being done. There is an opportunity in respect of towns and villages throughout the country, where there are many derelict buildings. There is a massive opportunity from a housing perspective but also to provide the types of buildings and facilities we know are needed. I refer in particular to former pubs and shops. Our towns and...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Youth Services (3 Dec 2021)

Brendan Griffin: It is important to acknowledge the Department of Rural and Community Development and what it is planning to do with former bank buildings and other such facilities to create innovation hubs and spaces that are beneficial to communities. Young people should not be left behind and should be included in those plans. There is a strong case for that Department to get additional capital funding...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Hospital Overcrowding (3 Dec 2021)

Brendan Griffin: I thank the Acting Chairman. Many of the issues facing UHL are also being faced by University Hospital Kerry, UHK. Almost a month ago we had senior HSE officials coming down to visit the hospital and meet stakeholders, yet there is still no plan. There is a dearth of feedback from the HSE about what is happening or what is going to be done to address the massive problems we have at UHK....

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Hospital Overcrowding (3 Dec 2021)

Brendan Griffin: When will we have a plan?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Hospital Overcrowding (3 Dec 2021)

Brendan Griffin: When will we have a plan?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Hospital Overcrowding (3 Dec 2021)

Brendan Griffin: Will the Minister please tell us when there will be a plan?

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Regeneration Projects (7 Dec 2021)

Brendan Griffin: 104. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of a Rural Regeneration and Development Fund application in respect of Killorglin, County Kerry; her views on the importance that this funding would mean for the town and the mid-Kerry area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60152/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic (7 Dec 2021)

Brendan Griffin: 352. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the supports that are available for a school (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60564/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Insurance (7 Dec 2021)

Brendan Griffin: 372. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her views on a matter (details supplied) regarding PRSI on occupational pensions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60264/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Covid-19 Pandemic (7 Dec 2021)

Brendan Griffin: 388. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if the rules for face masks for primary school children apply to afterschools; when guidelines on face masks will be available to the childcare and afterschool sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60368/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (7 Dec 2021)

Brendan Griffin: 486. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide the evidence for a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59856/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (7 Dec 2021)

Brendan Griffin: 488. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the plans to introduce a drug (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59858/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (7 Dec 2021)

Brendan Griffin: 642. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will include equestrian enterprises in the next round of TAMS; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59777/21]