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Written Answers — Department of Health: National Disability Strategy Implementation Plan (18 Dec 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 317. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the development and adoption of a national autism strategy; the actions he is taking to ensure that the specific needs of persons with autism are met by the policies and actions of his Department; and the specific action plans, budgets and timelines in operation to meet these needs. [52714/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Home Subventions (18 Dec 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 427. To ask the Minister for Health the reason temporary nursing home funding has ceased for a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9; if this decision will be reconsidered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53223/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cross-Border Health Services Provision (18 Dec 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 431. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 381 of 11 December 2018, the details of the review which the HSE is carrying out; the particular aspects of HSE operations which are under review; the timeframe for completion of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53239/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Warmer Homes Scheme Data (18 Dec 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 512. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of households that have availed of the warmer homes scheme in each of the years since its commencement, by county or local authority; and the number and value of grants in each year issued by each local authority. [53079/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Efficiency (18 Dec 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 513. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the energy upgrade work funded to date in 2018 by programme; the planned or budgeted expenditure per programme for 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53080/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Warmer Homes Scheme Eligibility (18 Dec 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 514. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the position regarding eligibility for the warmer homes scheme in respect of persons who receive a carer’s payment; if carers will now have an entitlement to the scheme; and the specific conditions attached in this regard. [53081/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Warmer Homes Scheme Eligibility (18 Dec 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 515. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the date in 2019 from which persons who previously benefitted from the warmer homes scheme can be eligible for the expanded range of benefits under the scheme announced earlier in 2018. [53082/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Efficiency (18 Dec 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 535. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of grants for domestic heat pumps that have been allocated under the SEAI grant system since the inception of that part of its programme by area. [53376/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles (18 Dec 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 553. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he is taking to increase the number of wheelchair friendly taxis; the steps that can be taken to ensure that wheelchair taxis and taxi companies have a greater dedication to taking wheelchair fares especially for medical appointments (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52744/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Illness Benefit Eligibility (18 Dec 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 634. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to allow self-employed persons to take up the illness benefit payment; if this will necessitate an increased contribution from persons who pay the S class PRSI stamp; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53238/18]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (19 Dec 2018)

Róisín Shortall: A review was recently undertaken on the area of delayed discharges, the role of homecare and the underfunding of homecare packages. Will that report be published? Will the Government consider revisiting community-based homecare services? Much of the longer-standing, smaller homecare services, which are community based, are being driven out of the sector by the overcommercialisation of...

Post-European Council: Statements (19 Dec 2018)

Róisín Shortall: Yes.

Post-European Council: Statements (19 Dec 2018)

Róisín Shortall: When I last spoke in the Chamber on the subject of Brexit, I made the point, as did many others, that the hubris with which the draft withdrawal agreement was greeted was premature and potentially damaging to Prime Minister May’s chances of guiding the deal through Westminster. While we cannot know the impact that the excessive fanfare from Dublin and elsewhere had on the perception...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Social Housing Provision (19 Dec 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 115. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 138 of 11 December 2018, if he will provide a breakdown of the table 2 figures by local authority. [53858/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Commission on the Future of Policing Reports (19 Dec 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 266. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his views on the minority report (details supplied) of the Commission on the Future of Policing; and the key issues raised in the report. [53907/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Data (19 Dec 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 387. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for physiotherapy in primary care by community healthcare organisation, CHO, age, category and time waiting. [53882/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Data (19 Dec 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 388. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for occupational therapy by community healthcare organisation, CHO, age, category and time waiting. [53883/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Data (19 Dec 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 389. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for speech and language therapy by community healthcare organisation, CHO, by age, category and time waiting. [53884/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Psychological Services Waiting Lists (19 Dec 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 390. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for community psychology services by community healthcare organisation, CHO, age, category and time waiting. [53885/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Psychological Services Waiting Lists (19 Dec 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 392. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for counselling services by community healthcare organisation, CHO, age, category and time waiting. [53887/18]