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Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Invasive Species Policy (5 Apr 2022)

Sorca Clarke: 292. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will report on the development of a new national invasive species management plan as outlined in the Programme for Government considering that an invasive species of alpine newt has been found in three counties in Ireland. [18401/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (5 Apr 2022)

Sorca Clarke: 363. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the engagement his Department has had to date with Longford County Council and an approved housing body in relation to an area (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18136/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (5 Apr 2022)

Sorca Clarke: 364. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of persons from outside of the local authority area that were allocated social housing in Athlone, Mullingar, Moate and Kilbeggan, County Westmeath in 2021, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18137/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: National Parks (5 Apr 2022)

Sorca Clarke: 395. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if an education liaison officer has been appointed in each of the national parks to work with schools across the country (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18400/22]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Traffic Management (5 Apr 2022)

Sorca Clarke: 442. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will liaise with officials in his Department regarding granting access to a location for a person (details supplied).; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18178/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (5 Apr 2022)

Sorca Clarke: 845. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children with Down syndrome in counties Longford and Westmeath that are currently waiting on speech and language therapy; and the length of waiting time by provision centre in tabular form. [18130/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (5 Apr 2022)

Sorca Clarke: 846. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children with Down syndrome in counties Longford and Westmeath that are currently attending speech and language therapies. [18131/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (5 Apr 2022)

Sorca Clarke: 847. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children with Down syndrome in counties Longford and Westmeath who's in-person speech and language therapy session was delivered via online or telephone in 2019, 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022. [18132/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (5 Apr 2022)

Sorca Clarke: 848. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be seen in person for speech and language therapy. [18133/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (5 Apr 2022)

Sorca Clarke: 849. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he has taken to develop care pathway for persons diagnosed with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome; his plans to recruit specialists or specialist multidisciplinary teams to deal with same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18134/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (5 Apr 2022)

Sorca Clarke: 850. To ask the Minister for Health the action that has been taken to ensure that the shortage of neurology nurse specialists in the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital is addressed given that this hospital is the main neurology centre for persons in counties Longford and Westmeath; and the engagement he has had with an association (details supplied) in relation to its campaign for 100...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (5 Apr 2022)

Sorca Clarke: 853. To ask the Minister for Health the criteria for which atropine 0.01% eye drops prescribed for myopia to limit the risk of damage to eyes and potentially detached retinas is not on licence and therefore not covered by the drug payment scheme (details supplied). [18179/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Industry (5 Apr 2022)

Sorca Clarke: 945. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will support a request by an association (details supplied) for a national register of farm and forestry contractors by his Department in association with the Revenue Commissioners; and the engagement he has had with this body on this issue to date. [18315/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Food Industry (5 Apr 2022)

Sorca Clarke: 946. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps he and his Department are taking to ensure food supply in Ireland in winter 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18316/22]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Freedom of Information (5 Apr 2022)

Sorca Clarke: 974. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the amount collected on an annual basis since the Freedom of Information Act 2014 commenced in respect of fees attached to freedom of information requests submitted to her Department in tabular form.; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18138/22]

Electoral Reform Bill 2022: Second Stage (Resumed) (7 Apr 2022)

Sorca Clarke: It is very important to recognise the significant work that has been undertaken by the Minister, the Department and the committee as regards the drafting of this Bill. It is wide-ranging and challenging area, given the level of structural change. That is why it is such important legislation. There have been many calls for many years for real, substantive change that delivers a much more...

Electoral Reform Bill 2022: Second Stage (Resumed) (7 Apr 2022)

Sorca Clarke: I also note the committee, in its pre-legislative scrutiny report, recommended that the electoral commission be funded through non-voted expenditure to maintain its independence and autonomy, with an increased budget to be made available in election years. This is important, as is local authorities being adequately funded, resourced and staffed to allow them to carry out any additional...

Sick Leave Bill 2022: Second Stage (7 Apr 2022)

Sorca Clarke: For many years Sinn Féin has been calling for a statutory sick pay scheme. When employees cannot access financial support when unwell, they ultimately go to work. As we have seen over Covid, that spreads diseases and causes further illnesses in the community. We need to plan for this. There are two issues I want to highlight. I am raising them because they arise repeatedly in my...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Education Policy (6 Apr 2022)

Sorca Clarke: 172. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if, in the context of the Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2022, consideration has been given to the establishment of a judicial college given the prevalence of same in other jurisdictions and the potential role of same given the identified training needs in relation to proposed and existing legislation. [18425/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Organ Donation (6 Apr 2022)

Sorca Clarke: 189. To ask the Minister for Health if the proposed human tissue Bill providing the legal basis for an opt-out system of organ donation will be introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18426/22]