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Civil Defence Bill 2023: Second Stage (15 Feb 2023)

Patricia Ryan: I welcome the opportunity to speak on this Bill. It is important legislation that is being introduced to enhance our readiness in the face of potential disasters and emergencies. The original legislation dates back to 1951. Modernisation was proposed in the White Paper on Defence in 2015. As with a lot of these reports, they are left on a shelf to gather dust so I am happy to see that...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Broadband Infrastructure (14 Feb 2023)

Patricia Ryan: 115. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will expedite the provision of high-speed broadband to a home (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6569/23]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Care of the Elderly (14 Feb 2023)

Patricia Ryan: 203. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will establish an ombudsman to advocate for older people; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6563/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social Welfare Benefits (14 Feb 2023)

Patricia Ryan: 231. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the extent to which a person can receive housing assistance payment while renting a property from a relative; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6565/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals (14 Feb 2023)

Patricia Ryan: 390. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the extent to which social welfare in-person appeals are available since their suspension during the Covid-19 pandemic; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6566/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (14 Feb 2023)

Patricia Ryan: 577. To ask the Minister for Health the number of prescriptions for the drug cariban that have been processed through the drug payment scheme to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6557/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (14 Feb 2023)

Patricia Ryan: 574. To ask the Minister for Health the process by which pregnant women experiencing extreme nausea and vomiting can obtain the drug cariban through the drug payment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6554/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (14 Feb 2023)

Patricia Ryan: 568. To ask the Minister for Health when a public inquiry will be held into deaths that occurred in nursing homes during the Covid-19 pandemic; whether it will follow the PANEL principles for a Human Rights based approach; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6548/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (14 Feb 2023)

Patricia Ryan: 573. To ask the Minister for Health if the public inquiry into deaths that occurred in nursing homes during the Covid-19 pandemic will include both private and public nursing homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6553/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (14 Feb 2023)

Patricia Ryan: 569. To ask the Minister for Health the number of people who have been assessed for homecare and are waiting on that provision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6549/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (14 Feb 2023)

Patricia Ryan: 570. To ask the Minister for Health the number of people who are awaiting on the provision of additional home care hours; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6550/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (14 Feb 2023)

Patricia Ryan: 571. To ask the Minister for Health the number of people awaiting assessment for home care; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6551/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Tests (14 Feb 2023)

Patricia Ryan: 572. To ask the Minister for Health if he will make triple antigen tests that allow people to check if their illness is Covid-19, flu, or RSV available at reduced or zero cost; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6552/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (14 Feb 2023)

Patricia Ryan: 575. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the drug cariban cannot be prescribed by a GP through the drug payment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6555/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (14 Feb 2023)

Patricia Ryan: 576. To ask the Minister for Health the options open to pregnant women experiencing extreme nausea and vomiting in the first trimester given the fact that they are unlikely to have a consultant's appointment until the end of this period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6556/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care of the Elderly (14 Feb 2023)

Patricia Ryan: 580. To ask the Minister for Health the supports available to enable older people to age in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6561/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care of the Elderly (14 Feb 2023)

Patricia Ryan: 581. To ask the Minister for Health the services available to older people, excepting daycare services, that have yet to return having being suspended during the Covid-19 pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6562/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care of the Elderly (14 Feb 2023)

Patricia Ryan: 582. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to update the National Positive Ageing Strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6564/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (14 Feb 2023)

Patricia Ryan: 583. To ask the Minister for Health when in-person obesity clinics will resume in Loughinstown Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6567/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Waiting Lists (14 Feb 2023)

Patricia Ryan: 584. To ask the Minister for Health the current waiting times for adult ADHD clinics in CHO 7; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6568/23]