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Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Wastewater Treatment (14 May 2024)

Brendan Griffin: 359. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when a sewerage scheme will be considered for a village in County Kerry (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21179/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (14 May 2024)

Brendan Griffin: 396. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a person in County Kerry (details supplied) who has been deemed eligible for disability allowance will be transferred to an invalidity pension; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21200/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals (14 May 2024)

Brendan Griffin: 414. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a decision has been made on an invalidity pension appeal by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21544/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Waiting Lists (14 May 2024)

Brendan Griffin: 546. To ask the Minister for Health when a person in County Kerry will be called for an appointment (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21182/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (14 May 2024)

Brendan Griffin: 563. To ask the Minister for Health when a teenager in County Kerry (details supplied) will receive an appointment for braces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21299/24]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Recycling Policy (15 May 2024)

Brendan Griffin: 12. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the provisions in place for people with disabilities and elderly people to access the deposit return scheme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22135/24]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Business Supports (15 May 2024)

Brendan Griffin: 27. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if a late increased cost-of-living business grant application will be accepted from a business (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21958/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: National Parks and Wildlife Service (15 May 2024)

Brendan Griffin: 62. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the NPWS will liaise with a local first responders group regarding access to a location in County Kerry (details supplied) in emergency situations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22133/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Widow's Pension (15 May 2024)

Brendan Griffin: 64. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a decision on a widower's pension application (details supplied) will be reviewed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21938/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (15 May 2024)

Brendan Griffin: 66. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will remove the means test for the carer’s allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21960/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (15 May 2024)

Brendan Griffin: 88. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his advice regarding an issue (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22130/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Hospital Appointments Status (15 May 2024)

Brendan Griffin: 139. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Kerry will receive a date for an operation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22051/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Health Services Waiting Lists (15 May 2024)

Brendan Griffin: 143. To ask the Minister for Health when a person will be seen at a clinic (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22134/24]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces (16 May 2024)

Brendan Griffin: 5. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will further review the pandemic recognition payment for Defence Forces personnel who worked in test centres to make sure all deserving individuals received the payment, given that some did not; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22112/24]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces (16 May 2024)

Brendan Griffin: This question relates to Defence Forces personnel who worked in Covid testing and vaccination centres during the pandemic. Many of these people worked in these centres for 12 to 16 months and provided a very valuable resource but they have not been considered for the pandemic recognition payment. This is wrong. Can the matter be reviewed? Some specific personnel did great work but did not...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces (16 May 2024)

Brendan Griffin: Perhaps, on foot of this question, the Tánaiste might initiate a review. My understanding is that all members were initially on lists created by their units but that those lists were not fully accepted at a higher level. Apparently, the criteria specified that only those military personnel who were physically administering vaccines or taking swabs would ultimately receive the payment....

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces (16 May 2024)

Brendan Griffin: Further people involved include those directly in contact with the healthcare workers on site. Patient transfer teams were not considered. These people did similar jobs to people in ambulance teams bringing people for tests who needed to be transported. For example, the Tralee testing centre was manned by military personnel for 12 to 16 months, including Christmas and all public holidays....

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (16 May 2024)

Brendan Griffin: I wish to raise the rising cost of home insurance. Several people in County Kerry contacted me recently about soaring premiums. This is happening at a time when insurance companies are reporting soaring profits as well. I accept there is inflation in terms of construction and the cost of replacing damaged properties. However, from what I have seen and the evidence that has been...

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Business of Joint Committee (15 May 2024)

Brendan Griffin: The Deputy sends his apologies that he cannot be here today.

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (16 May 2024)

Brendan Griffin: 48. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if all test centre personnel should have received the pandemic recognition payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22113/24]