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Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (23 Jun 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 61. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the funding that has been allocated for affordable housing projects in Cork; the status update on these projects; the envisaged timelines for these projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32945/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Brexit Issues (23 Jun 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 113. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide an update on his recent discussions with the British Labour Party Leader Mr. Starmer; if he will provide a further update on the situation in relation to the Northern Ireland Protocol; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33181/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: European Union (23 Jun 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 154. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has had recent discussions with his European Union counterparts on the need to progress Ukraine’s European Union Membership application to candidate status; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33182/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Early Childhood Care and Education (23 Jun 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 373. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the reason for a reduction in the contribution to the ECCE scheme (details supplied); if this can be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33295/22]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Jun 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: Many Members of the House have asked for action to be taken on the issue of special educational needs places and therapies over the past year or so. As the Taoiseach is aware, many members of the Fianna Fáil Parliamentary Party have been calling for legislation in this area for a long time. I welcome progress on emergency legislation and I understand that a presentation was made at...

Autism Bill 2022: Second Stage [Private Members] (29 Jun 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: I will share some of my own thoughts and come to the Bill at the end. I was struck by something Deputy Ó Ríordáin said, which was that we all have a shared responsibility here. We do have a collective responsibility - public representatives, the HSE or whatever State agency you want to name. We all sit in very similar committee meetings and get similar briefings from...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (28 Jun 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 103. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence when he will bring forward an implementation plan for the recommendations of the Commission on the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33670/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (28 Jun 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 701. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when a decision will be made on a visa application by a person (details supplied);; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33894/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (28 Jun 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 702. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when a decision will be made on a visa application by a person (details supplied);; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33895/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (28 Jun 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 703. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when a decision will be made on a visa application by a person (details supplied);; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33896/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (28 Jun 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 704. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when a decision will be made on a visa application by a person (details supplied);; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33897/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (28 Jun 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 770. To ask the Minister for Health when a child (details supplied) will receive a medical appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33703/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (28 Jun 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 902. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Cork will be called for a procedure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34431/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service (28 Jun 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 910. To ask the Minister for Health the number of home care staff taken on by the HSE over the past 12 months in Cork city and county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34439/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service (28 Jun 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 911. To ask the Minister for Health the number of advertisements that were published by the HSE in print media and radio seeking to employ home care staff over the past 12 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34440/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (29 Jun 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 93. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will consider allowing those who are in receipt of a medical card to use same to cover the cost of school transport even if they choose to attend a school outside of their catchment area, that is, the second nearest school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34713/22]

Education (Provision in Respect of Children with Special Educational Needs) Bill 2022: Second Stage (1 Jul 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: I welcome the Minister and Minister of State and thank them for bringing forward this new legislation. As they will be well aware, many of their colleagues in Government have called for this intervention for some time so it is very welcome. I will begin by speaking to the Bill and what it does. It is going to empower the National Council for Special Education to take action. As other...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (30 Jun 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 21. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the assessment or analysis her Department has carried out in regard to the new junior certificate Irish programme; if she is satisfied with the new format; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34906/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Curriculum (30 Jun 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 94. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will expand the leaving certificate computer science course to each school in the State, starting with the 2022-24 cycle; if so, the way that such a roll-out would occur; the plans that are in place in relation to same; the reason only 50 schools have been allowed to provide computer sciences at leaving certificate level; if the course...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Autism: Autism Policy and Education: Discussion (28 Jun 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: I welcome the witnesses. I have met some of them over the past number of years and I welcome the interactions I have had. In the past couple of days, a number of colleagues touched on this earlier, this proposed emergency legislation has emerged. I know that nobody in this room has had sight of it but my question is, does Mr. Kearney welcome it? Albeit we are in the dark, the timelines...