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Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Humanitarian Aid Provision (15 Jan 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 137. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his plans to ensure that Ireland increases its diplomatic efforts through the EU to ensure the peace deal in South Sudan holds; his further plans to continue to support the humanitarian efforts in South Sudan that are addressing the root causes of the conflict; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54034/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Courses Availability (15 Jan 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 301. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on reports from early career psychologists that there is a lack of transparency and fairness in the PhD application process and doctoral panels which are made up of both HSE and university personnel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54161/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Courses Availability (15 Jan 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 302. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if funding to provide more places available on accredited postgraduate psychology courses here will be increased; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there is only one doctorate course available nationally which is extremely costly in view of the fact there is no funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54162/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Qualifications (15 Jan 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 531. To ask the Minister for Health the reason doctoral level training is required to qualify as a professional psychologist compared to others that work in the mental health sector qualified at degree level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54142/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Staff (15 Jan 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 558. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to increase the number of paid assistant psychologist posts in primary care nationwide; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54130/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Staff (15 Jan 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 573. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to introduce better pay and job security for assistant psychologists and recognise this as a HSE post in itself; if the short-term half year contracts will be ceased; his further plans to cease unpaid voluntary assistant psychology in order that psychology graduates can be employed to address the mental health and waiting list crisis here; and if...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dormant Accounts Fund Grants (15 Jan 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 619. To ask the Minister for Health if an organisation (details supplied) will be considered for future funding under the dormant accounts fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54362/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dormant Accounts Fund Grants (15 Jan 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 620. To ask the Minister for Health if an organisation (details supplied) will be considered for future funding under the dormant accounts fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54363/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Response Times (15 Jan 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 642. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a response has not issued to a person (details supplied) in relation to ambulance call out times in County Leitrim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54422/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (15 Jan 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 643. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a respite house and services at a location (details supplied) in County Leitrim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54423/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Data (15 Jan 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 741. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the new build at St. Patrick's Hospital, Carrick-on-Shannon, County Leitrim; if a site has been identified and purchased; when work is expected to begin; the expected date of completion; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that HIQA has raised concerns regarding the delay of the rebuild of the hospital which is not compliant...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres (15 Jan 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 780. To ask the Minister for Health the expected opening date for the new primary care centre in Tubbercurry, County Sligo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1566/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Roads Maintenance (15 Jan 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 910. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of an application (details supplied) by Leitrim County Council under the low cost safety scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54525/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test Waiting Lists (15 Jan 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 937. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the waiting period for practical driver tests in each of the driver test centres; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1327/19]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Dormant Accounts Fund Grants (15 Jan 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 1024. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if a charity (details supplied) will be considered for funding under the dormant accounts fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54359/18]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Dormant Accounts Fund Grants (15 Jan 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 1025. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if an organisation (details supplied) will be considered for funding under the dormant accounts fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54360/18]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (16 Jan 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: The Taoiseach might advise the House what is the hold-up in approving the G5 transmitter for type 1 diabetes. It is over nine months since the HSE requested a tender and, to date, no decision has been taken. The transmitter allows parents to monitor a child's blood sugar levels without constantly having to prick their fingers with a needle, and it automatically uploads to a mobile phone,...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (16 Jan 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: It is unfortunate that there is no update.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (16 Jan 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: I know that but I would like to get some answer.

Nurses and Midwives: Motion [Private Members] (16 Jan 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: The INMO ballot was not just about wage increases but was also about patient safety. The HSE has not been able to recruit and retain sufficient nurses and midwives, meaning that the health service is understaffed. Nurses are working 12 hour shifts which sometimes run into 13 or 14 hours. They rarely get out of work on time and are constantly contacted on their days off to do overtime....