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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Vehicle Registration Tax (26 Oct 2023)

Paul Kehoe: 129. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason a VAT number is required to tax a vehicle (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47091/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (26 Oct 2023)

Paul Kehoe: 175. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there is a mechanism for junior certificate students to receive the percentage grades of their results to assist them in determining future subject choices; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47033/23]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Funding (26 Oct 2023)

Paul Kehoe: 188. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the total amount of funding approved in the previous round of the sports capital programme through OSCAR; the amount already drawn down by approved sporting organisations; the latest date for sporting organisations to draw down the approved funding; if failure to draw down previously approved funding could impact on approval of...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse Racing Industry (26 Oct 2023)

Paul Kehoe: 228. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is aware of issues with the production of passports for foals; if steps are being taken to alleviate the backlog that is building; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47095/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (26 Oct 2023)

Paul Kehoe: 267. To ask the Minister for Health to outline the options available for a private patient to access GP services when they have moved to a new area and have been refused by all local GP surgeries (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47046/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (7 Nov 2023)

Paul Kehoe: 441. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the proposed frontloaded SNA allocation model is due to be introduced; how the frontloaded allocation model will work; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47395/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Grant Payments (7 Nov 2023)

Paul Kehoe: 689. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government what further supports are available for a person applying for a housing adaptation grant (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48783/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (7 Nov 2023)

Paul Kehoe: 696. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the current status of the invalidity pension application for a person (details supplied); when they can expect to receive a decision; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47260/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (7 Nov 2023)

Paul Kehoe: 697. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the current average waiting time and longest waiting time for social welfare claims, and separately, for claim appeals; the steps her Department is taking to reduce the backlog of appeals of social welfare claims and the waiting times; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47261/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (7 Nov 2023)

Paul Kehoe: 889. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason for the delay in issuing the balance of the BPS 2022 payment for a farm (details supplied); if the requested ground inspection will be carried out as a priority to resolve this enquiry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47367/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (7 Nov 2023)

Paul Kehoe: 972. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth whether there are plans for a centre on a site (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47262/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (7 Nov 2023)

Paul Kehoe: 1136. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the PCRS will not cover the cost of the drug Fostimon, on the drug payment scheme as prescribed by a fertility clinic and in one case only covers the cost for six days; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47492/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (7 Nov 2023)

Paul Kehoe: 1356. To ask the Minister for Health if equality of care can be offered to COPD sufferers without a medical card in order that they can access services (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48784/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (9 Nov 2023)

Paul Kehoe: 261. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the current status of a carers allowance review for a person (details supplied); when a decision will be made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49090/23]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Consent Programmes in Irish Education: Discussion (7 Nov 2023)

Paul Kehoe: We are now in public session. I remind members to ensure their mobile phones are switched off for the duration of the meeting. This is because they interfere with broadcasting equipment, even when in silent mode. Are the minutes of the meeting of 25 October 2023 agreed? Agreed. Today, we are meeting representatives of the active consent programme and the bystander intervention...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Consent Programmes in Irish Education: Discussion (7 Nov 2023)

Paul Kehoe: I thank Dr. MacNeela and call Professor Crowley to speak now, please.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Consent Programmes in Irish Education: Discussion (7 Nov 2023)

Paul Kehoe: Do the witnesses have any final points?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Consent Programmes in Irish Education: Discussion (7 Nov 2023)

Paul Kehoe: I have a question. As the witnesses are probably aware, the Minister, Deputy Foley, announced the establishment of new education and mental health practitioner posts and a pilot in primary schools. This was recommended by this committee following a visit to the UK's National Health Service and Department for Education. Where can the witnesses feed in regarding the role of practitioners in...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Consent Programmes in Irish Education: Discussion (7 Nov 2023)

Paul Kehoe: I will allow members who wish to do so to ask one brief question each.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Consent Programmes in Irish Education: Discussion (7 Nov 2023)

Paul Kehoe: I thank the witnesses for coming before us here today and sharing their insights, expert knowledge and expertise. On behalf of the committee, I commend all of them on the efforts to reach out to students across the education system. The work they do has a huge impact on the ground. They might not realise it, but it has a huge impact and we very much appreciate it. They will have taken...