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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Farm Costs (26 May 2022)

Brendan Griffin: I thank the Minister and I appreciate the efforts that have been made to date. They are all very helpful and make a difference on the ground for individual farmers and farm families. I encourage the Minister to keep trying to do more and find more resources to assist our farming communities. The situation for farmers is akin to the situation for the tourism and hospitality sector during...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Farm Costs (26 May 2022)

Brendan Griffin: It is welcome that milk prices are rising, but those who are locked in to prices face an enormous challenge. The stress and fear these people are facing are very worrying. I again call out Ornua. It is my understanding that the company was asked to appear before the Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine and has not yet agreed to do so. That is unacceptable at this point....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (26 May 2022)

Brendan Griffin: 37. To ask the Minister for Health the reason that staffing levels at West Kerry Community Hospital have not improved; the measures that can be taken to address this problem in order that more beds can be opened at the hospital to serve the west Kerry community and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26910/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Priorities (26 May 2022)

Brendan Griffin: 105. To ask the Minister for Health when the action plan for University Hospital Kerry will be completed and implemented; the reason for the delay in its completion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26909/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Farm Costs (26 May 2022)

Brendan Griffin: 165. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the best way to assist dairy farmers on fixed milk prices at present in the context of spiralling production costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26907/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Funding (26 May 2022)

Brendan Griffin: 222. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department provided funding for a footpath project in County Kerry (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27091/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (26 May 2022)

Brendan Griffin: 355. To ask the Minister for Health if he will advise on matters raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27037/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Strategies (26 May 2022)

Brendan Griffin: 357. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the publication of a follow-up strategy to the National Sexual Health Strategy 2015-2020; the reason that a current strategy is not in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27048/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Strategies (26 May 2022)

Brendan Griffin: 358. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the implementation of the Hepatitis C strategy; if a screening programme for persons born between 1965 and 1985 is being considered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27049/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (26 May 2022)

Brendan Griffin: 359. To ask the Minister for Health if the drug reimbursement process will be streamlined to ensure that potentially life-saving drugs can be accessed sooner by patients in need of them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27050/22]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Schemes (31 May 2022)

Brendan Griffin: 28. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she will further increase local improvement scheme funding in 2022; if the Department of Transport will contribute to the scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27822/22]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Programmes (31 May 2022)

Brendan Griffin: 34. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development when she will allocate funding for County Kerry and other counties under the 2022 CLÁR Programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27821/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (31 May 2022)

Brendan Griffin: 260. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the shared equity scheme will open for applications in July; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27897/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Vacant Properties (31 May 2022)

Brendan Griffin: 261. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of vacant social houses voids for periods of 1 to 12 months or more in each local authority area in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27904/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (31 May 2022)

Brendan Griffin: 456. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if decisions have been made on applications for a living alone increase in fuel allowance by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27408/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (31 May 2022)

Brendan Griffin: 734. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 618 of 24 May 2022, if he will provide a list of dentists in County Kerry who are providing services for medical card holders under the dental treatment services scheme; the number of dentists who recommenced the scheme since the scheme was expanded and the fees for contractors were increased at the beginning of May...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Postcode System (1 Jun 2022)

Brendan Griffin: 60. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if an eircode that was applied for months ago will be immediately assigned to an house in County Kerry (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28202/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Rental Sector (1 Jun 2022)

Brendan Griffin: 82. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will increase tax relief to incentivise landlords to rent properties long-term in order to alleviate the current housing crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28261/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (1 Jun 2022)

Brendan Griffin: 93. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the supports that are available to a first-time buyer who wants to build a house but does not qualify for the help-to-buy scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28252/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Ukraine War (1 Jun 2022)

Brendan Griffin: 154. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if there is a requirement for Ukrainian refugees with temporary protection to collect their social welfare payments in post offices in line with changes implemented in January 2021 for jobseeker’s payments; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28238/22]