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Committee on Public Petitions: Decisions on Public Petitions Received (20 Jan 2022)

Martin Browne: I agree with Deputy Buckley. It seems that the same criteria are being used to close both facilities. There has been very poor communication from the HSE in terms of producing engineers' reports that have been requested by groups in Midleton and Carrick-on-Suir. I do not see any problem with combining the petitions and putting questions to the HSE on both facilities. The petitions are...

Committee on Public Petitions: Decisions on Public Petitions Received (20 Jan 2022)

Martin Browne: As there is no other business, the committee will adjourn until 11.30 a.m. on Wednesday, 2 February 2022, at which point we will have a virtual private meeting. We will have a public meeting on Thursday, 3 February 2022 at 11.30 a.m. Just before we finish, I want to welcome Deputy Emer Higgins-----

Committee on Public Petitions: Decisions on Public Petitions Received (20 Jan 2022)

Martin Browne: Deputy Higgins is replacing former Deputy Eoghan Murphy on this committee. We welcome Deputy Higgins. She is the only female member of the committee, more is the pity. All of the parties need to look at the committees across the House and try to ensure a more even gender representation on them. I welcome Deputy Higgins and assure her that the secretariat of the committee, including Leo,...

Committee on Public Petitions: Decisions on Public Petitions Received (20 Jan 2022)

Martin Browne: We are also looking forward to working with Deputy Higgins. This committee affects people in all communities, small and big. People are depending on us to run a good committee and to date, we have done so. All members have worked really hard, together with the secretariat. We have a very strong but very busy secretariat which we share with the Joint Committee on Key Issues affecting the...

Committee on Public Petitions: Annual Reports from 2017 to 2020 and Related Matters: Ombudsman for the Defence Forces (20 Jan 2022)

Martin Browne: I will read out some formal notices. I remind members of the constitutional requirement that they must be physically present within the confines of the place at which Parliament has chosen to sit, namely, Leinster House, in order to participate in public meetings. I will not permit a member to participate where he or she is not adhering to the constitutional requirement and, therefore, any...

Committee on Public Petitions: Annual Reports from 2017 to 2020 and Related Matters: Ombudsman for the Defence Forces (20 Jan 2022)

Martin Browne: I think we have lost Mr. Justice Mahon.

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Data (19 Jan 2022)

Martin Browne: 910. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons referred to Turas Nua in each county in 2021, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1107/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Employment Schemes (19 Jan 2022)

Martin Browne: 911. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the cost of the JobPath service to the State in 2021. [1108/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Employment Schemes (19 Jan 2022)

Martin Browne: 912. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her Department has carried out a review of the JobPath service based on participants' experiences in order to ascertain if the programme helped them in finding employment. [1109/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (19 Jan 2022)

Martin Browne: 1180. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if a new recruitment campaign for the Garda band will happen in quarter 1 of 2022. [62967/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (19 Jan 2022)

Martin Browne: 1181. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of new marked and unmarked Garda cars allocated to Tipperary Garda division in 2020 and 2021; and the number of cars withdrawn from the division during same period. [62968/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (19 Jan 2022)

Martin Browne: 1351. To ask the Minister for Health the number of full-time consultant maxillofacial surgeons attached to Nenagh Hospital in 2020 and 2021; and if this number will be increased. [62969/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (19 Jan 2022)

Martin Browne: 1352. To ask the Minister for Health the number of full-time consultant paediatric cardiologists at University Hospital Limerick in 2020 and 2021, in tabular form. [62970/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (19 Jan 2022)

Martin Browne: 1448. To ask the Minister for Health the details concerning his decision to permit a nursing unit (details supplied) to continue accepting patients and residents for 2022; if this extended opening period will last until a decision on funding under the National Development Plan is formalised; the length of time patients and residents both new and existing admissions can expect to stay in the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (19 Jan 2022)

Martin Browne: 1449. To ask the Minister for Health if he has discussed the need for a National Development Plan funding for a facility (details supplied) with the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform; if not, if he will consider doing so; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63290/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (19 Jan 2022)

Martin Browne: 1882. To ask the Minister for Health when student nurses will be paid their pandemic placement grant for 2021 (details supplied). [2241/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (19 Jan 2022)

Martin Browne: 1972. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the target volume of forestry licences his Department plans to issue in 2022; and the target figures by category. [1267/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (19 Jan 2022)

Martin Browne: 1973. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of forestry licences that are awaiting assessment at the start of 2022 in chronological order and by licence type. [1268/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Greyhound Industry (19 Jan 2022)

Martin Browne: 1991. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the ownership of Shelbourne Park and the reported issues with ownership of the underground kennel area will be clarified. [1964/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Greyhound Industry (19 Jan 2022)

Martin Browne: 1992. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide a breakdown of the €2,255,872 spent on animal welfare by Greyhound Racing Ireland in 2018, the €2,174,090 spend in 2019 and the €1,764,569 spend in 2020, categorised in relation to racing regulation, welfare, laboratory, integrity and governance. [1965/22]