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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: EU Funding (4 Oct 2022)

Sorca Clarke: 548. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if any capital works projects that are funded by her Department also received EU funding in each of the years of 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form; and the amount of EU funding received per capital works projects. [48248/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (4 Oct 2022)

Sorca Clarke: 646. To ask the Minister for Health about the availability of STI-testing kits in CHO 8. [48237/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (4 Oct 2022)

Sorca Clarke: 647. To ask the Minister for Health the number of breasts pumps available in each maternity unit in tabular form. [48238/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (4 Oct 2022)

Sorca Clarke: 648. To ask the Minister for Health the number and type of therapist posts that are currently advertised; and the average length of time to fill therapy posts by therapy discipline. [48239/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (4 Oct 2022)

Sorca Clarke: 658. To ask the Minister for Health when the extended free contraception scheme will come into effect. [48356/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (4 Oct 2022)

Sorca Clarke: 659. To ask the Minister for Health when the extended free general practitioner care for children will come into effect. [48357/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (4 Oct 2022)

Sorca Clarke: 660. To ask the Minister for Health the engagement that he or his Department have had with general practitioners and organisations representing general practitioners; and the additional resources that will be provided to general practitioners in order for them to meet the needs of those that are now eligible for the extended free contraception scheme. [48358/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (4 Oct 2022)

Sorca Clarke: 661. To ask the Minister for Health the engagement that he has had with general practitioners and organisations representing general practitioners; and the additional resources that will be provided to general practitioners in order for them to meet the needs of those now eligible for the extended free general practitioner care for children given that many in rural communities are struggling...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Crime Prevention (4 Oct 2022)

Sorca Clarke: 771. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the estimated cost in 2023 in the budget for the senior alert scheme, which was increased by 15%. [48250/22]

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Naval Service (6 Oct 2022)

Sorca Clarke: 68. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the engagement that he has had with military management and his Department regarding a report that five apprentice electrical artificers who upon completion of their block placement were offered permanent employment and their defence contracts were bought out by the company with whom they were on placement. [49359/22]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Departmental Funding (6 Oct 2022)

Sorca Clarke: 90. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence in view of the increase in capital funding of €35 million in budget 2023, his plans for national security investment under his remit. [49010/22]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Report of the Commission on the Defence Forces: Discussion (4 Oct 2022)

Sorca Clarke: I thank the Minister and his officials for coming in today. I will focus on a number of the recommendations that Government accepted in principle, especially around the areas of cyber and intelligence. There are two intelligence recommendations, Nos. 111 and 113, which were accepted in principle, and that deal with the "overarching legal and governance framework" and into "oversight in...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Report of the Commission on the Defence Forces: Discussion (4 Oct 2022)

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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Report of the Commission on the Defence Forces: Discussion (4 Oct 2022)

Sorca Clarke: I respectfully request that, as part of the update on the recommendations the Minister is providing the committee, he includes an update on the national defence academy and apprentice school for a future tech-enabled force.

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Northern Ireland (6 Oct 2022)

Sorca Clarke: 62. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the engagement that he has had with the newly appointed UK Secretary of State regarding the outcome of the election and the establishment of the Northern Ireland Assembly in Stormont. [49012/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (6 Oct 2022)

Sorca Clarke: 60. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has spoken with the Iranian Ambassador to Ireland (details supplied) regarding the death in custody of a person who was arrested for wearing their hijab incorrectly, the subsequent protests across Iran and any concerns that he may have for Irish citizens currently residing in Iran. [49011/22]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (6 Oct 2022)

Sorca Clarke: 81. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if his attention has been drawn to the complaint made to the European Committee of Social Rights registered on 9 August 2022 by the European Organisation of Military Associations and Trade Unions against Ireland to seek just conditions of work and to achieve adequate compensation for members of the Defence Forces who work on public holidays...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Capital Expenditure Programme (6 Oct 2022)

Sorca Clarke: 227. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will publish the complete list of capital works planned following the announcement of an additional €35 million in capital funding in Budget 2023. [49052/22]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (11 Oct 2022)

Sorca Clarke: As part of budget 2023, the temporary business energy support scheme was announced. I am sure the Taoiseach read the media coverage late last week like the rest of us. The scheme is limited to businesses that have profit from trade but excludes those that have profit from professions. There is already a shortage of dentists in my constituency. That will worsen if dentists are forced to...

Disability Services: Motion [Private Members] (11 Oct 2022)

Sorca Clarke: Along with my colleagues, I welcome the opportunity to speak on this motion this evening. I too congratulate and praise Deputy Tully on her tireless work in the area of disability services. The statistics and the lives behind the figures for disability services are truly stark. Some 17,000 children are waiting on initial contact with a children's disability network team. Some 2,500 are...