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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (29 Apr 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: 1624. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to report on the typical waiting times for the granting of a short term stay visa for South African citizens; if he will outline the reasons for the length of the processing times; the measures he intends to take to improve processing times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20579/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (29 Apr 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: 1643. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality for an update on a visa application for an individual (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21015/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (29 Apr 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: 1728. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the legislation governing the sale, importation and welfare of exotic animals in light of a recent incident (details supplied); his plans to update this legislation; if a record exists of such animal imports; and if so, the location that such records are published. [20159/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (29 Apr 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: 1744. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the recent report by an organisation (details supplied) on breaches in pig welfare in Irish pig enterprises; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20508/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (29 Apr 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: 1745. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine for an update on the reported investigation on pig welfare that his Department has undertaken since the revelations by an organisation (details supplied) on breaches of animal welfare legislation. [20509/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (29 Apr 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: 1858. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the current waiting period for children accessing speech and language therapy services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19781/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Pension Provisions (29 Apr 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: 1974. To ask the Minister for Health if he will engage with a person (details supplied) in relation to an interpretation of this person's income for pension purposes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21214/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Cancer Services (29 Apr 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: 2218. To ask the Minister for Health if she will consider ensuring that breast density notification is incorporated into the national breast screening programme given the assistance it can give in the screening process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19773/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (29 Apr 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: 2402. To ask the Minister for Health the projected timeline for the expansion of free IVF treatment to couples who already have a child as announced in Budget 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20694/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (29 Apr 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: 2472. To ask the Minister for Health to review the policy of public fertility service provision and include preimplantation genetic testing for monogenic disorders (PGT-M) within this service provision; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21216/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Medical Inquiries (29 Apr 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: 2348. To ask the Minister for Health when she intends to sign the appropriate regulations to allow for the establishment of the promised inquiry into the licencing and prescribing of sodium valproate; when she anticipates the inquiry being established; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20315/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Hospital Services (29 Apr 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: 2256. To ask the Minister for Health it she will instruct Waterford University Hospital to release the records requested by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19915/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Health Promotion (29 Apr 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: 2272. To ask the Minister for Health when she intends the requirement for health warning labels on alcoholic drinks to come into effect; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20036/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Health Services Staff (29 Apr 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: 2273. To ask the Minister for Health if she will publish the audits of service users carried out by the National Gender Service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20037/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Health Services (29 Apr 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: 2274. To ask the Minister for Health if she will ensure access to free PrEP in the Dublin area by expanding the capacity at clinics administering the medicine, given existing clinics are not taking new people; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20038/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Hospital Services (29 Apr 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: 2370. To ask the Minister for Health the steps her Department has taken to resolve the reported postponement of child surgeries by CHI (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20513/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Healthcare Policy (29 Apr 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: 2390. To ask the Minister for Health if she will take steps to introduce legislation for adult safeguarding; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20580/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Educational Reform (29 Apr 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: 2490. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will report on the possibility of encouraging greater flexibility for part-time options in higher education courses (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18675/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Schemes (29 Apr 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: 2577. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the supports available to those students fleeing Palestine; if he will lay out plans to increase supports going forward; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21052/25]

Uisce Éireann: Statements (10 Apr 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: We should mark that this time ten years ago, we were in the thick of the battle against water charges. Let us put it on record - it was the most successful anti-austerity campaign at the time when all the austerity was heaped on working, working-class and poor people. This week and this month the Minister swore blind that the Government has no intention of reintroducing water charges. The...