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EirGrid, Electricity and Turf (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages (29 Jun 2022)

Denis Naughten: Costs have not gone down in the past 12 months.

EirGrid, Electricity and Turf (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages (29 Jun 2022)

Denis Naughten: In four years' time.

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Exports Growth (28 Jun 2022)

Denis Naughten: 131. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the financial supports that are available for start-up food export businesses in terms of capital and other supports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33754/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Irish Language (28 Jun 2022)

Denis Naughten: 603. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to review the criteria to grant an exemption from learning Irish; the reason that the criteria focus on literacy scores rather than considering other factors of children with disabilities and additional learning needs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33889/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pensions (28 Jun 2022)

Denis Naughten: 646. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will implement recommendation No. 27 of the pre-budget submission by the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Social Protection to provide State contributory PRSI credits to those who provide long-term foster care to ensure entitlement to a State pension after a lifetime of providing foster care and assisting the State; and...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (28 Jun 2022)

Denis Naughten: 656. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of claims submitted and the number of persons who have received enhanced illness benefit for Covid-19; the number of persons who were in payment for two, four, six, eight and ten weeks, respectively; the number of persons who transferred over to illness benefit after the ten-week payment period had expired; the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (28 Jun 2022)

Denis Naughten: 809. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he is taking to appoint additional neurology nurse specialists throughout the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33955/22]

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

Denis Naughten: 810. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he is taking to appoint nine extra neurology nurse specialists at University Hospital Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33956/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (28 Jun 2022)

Denis Naughten: 869. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children awaiting physiotherapy appointments in counties Roscommon and Galway; the current waiting times for appointments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34283/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (28 Jun 2022)

Denis Naughten: 877. To ask the Minister for Health the reason that medical card holders entitled to a medical card as a result of getting a social security pension from the United Kingdom or working and paying social insurance in the UK are not entitled to treatment under the cross-Border directive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34330/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (28 Jun 2022)

Denis Naughten: 878. To ask the Minister for Health the reason that medical card holders entitled to a medical card as a result of getting a social security pension from the United Kingdom or working and paying social insurance in the UK are not informed that they will not receive cover under the cross-Border directive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34331/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (28 Jun 2022)

Denis Naughten: 914. To ask the Minister for Health when it is expected that healthcare workers will receive the second Covid vaccine booster; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34445/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (28 Jun 2022)

Denis Naughten: 913. To ask the Minister for Health if kitchen staff, including cooks will receive the pandemic bonus payment; the person or body responsible for the decision as to which staff receive the payment in each hospital setting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34444/22]

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

Denis Naughten: 88. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the review of the school transport scheme will be completed; if there is any proposal to increase the current rates of payment for the remote transport grant in light of rising fuel costs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34673/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (29 Jun 2022)

Denis Naughten: 153. To ask the Minister for Health if he has plans for the development of a new acute adult mental health unit to replace the existing unit at Roscommon University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34636/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (29 Jun 2022)

Denis Naughten: 184. To ask the Minister for Health if agency staff working with patients in HSE facilities will receive the pandemic bonus payment; the person or body that is responsible for the decision as to which staff receive the payment in each hospital setting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34711/22]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Industrial Development (30 Jun 2022)

Denis Naughten: 96. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment further to Parliamentary Question No. 10 of 19 May 2022, if his Department has received a reply from IDA Ireland in relation to acquiring lands in Ballinasloe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35152/22]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Risk Management (30 Jun 2022)

Denis Naughten: 132. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the steps that are being taken at present to protect meadows within the Shannon Callows from flooding given the expected fodder shortage this winter following the significant levels of rainfall within the upper Shannon catchment recently; the number of sluice gates that were open and closed by the ESB and Waterways Ireland on 24 and...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Risk Management (30 Jun 2022)

Denis Naughten: 136. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the current status of works on the removal of the pinch points in the Shannon Callows between Athlone and Meelick Weir; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35154/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (30 Jun 2022)

Denis Naughten: 277. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 49 of 26 May 2022, if he will list the sites set to provide a service to children; the sites providing long-Covid and post-acute clinics respectively on an interim basis to children; the current number of children awaiting an appointment at each clinic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35034/22]