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Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Home Care Packages (14 Jun 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: I thank the Minister of State, Deputy English, for attending to deal with this issue. I know he gets this. We made representations to him and the Department previously regarding meat factory workers, and that issue was resolved. While I do not want to compare the issue I am raising tonight with the plight of those in the meat industry, it still surrounds the issue of visas and non-EU...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Regional Airports (14 Jun 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 79. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the Regional Airports Programme 2021-2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29348/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (14 Jun 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 100. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of upgrades on the Cork Commuter Rail network; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29349/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Waste Management (14 Jun 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 241. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his Department has plans to ensure access to domestic compost bins to people in rural areas (details supplied) who are unable to get them through their provider; if not, if there is a plan to compensate people who incur the additional cost of having to dispose of their compostable waste in general waste bins; if...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (14 Jun 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 937. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide information in relation to circular 0020/2022 issued to schools on 8 April 2022; the way that this will this impact on the provision of education for students with complex educational needs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28904/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (14 Jun 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 1042. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application for extension for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30576/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Site Acquisitions (14 Jun 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 1043. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the acquisition of a site for replacement of a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30577/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (14 Jun 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 1044. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if every applicant for secondary school in Newbridge, Kildare and the surrounding rural areas has obtained a school place for the coming school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30578/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ministerial Responsibilities (14 Jun 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 1390. To ask the Minister for Health if he will respond to a matter (details supplied) regarding the endorsement of a person accused of war crimes and genocide. [28885/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (14 Jun 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 1396. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department or the HSE have had discussions on the provision of gallium scans outside Dublin given that there appears to be a considerable waiting list for the two existing units in the belief that those outside Dublin are being unfairly treated on the waiting list; if such discussions have occurred the status of such plans; the areas in which will...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (14 Jun 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 1517. To ask the Minister for Health when a decision will be made on the full reimbursement of nivolumab for the treatment of oesophageal cancer (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29535/22]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Education and Supports Provision for Displaced Ukrainian Students: Discussion (14 Jun 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: The impact on the educational outcomes of children that were in direct provision and emergency accommodation has been documented. Could Ms Ward please elaborate on that?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Education and Supports Provision for Displaced Ukrainian Students: Discussion (14 Jun 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: Can I ask one last question and get a one-line answer from each of the witnesses?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Education and Supports Provision for Displaced Ukrainian Students: Discussion (14 Jun 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: Based on what the witnesses have seen so far and the resources that have been supplied by the State, and given that the conflict in Ukraine may get worse, how well prepared is the State for the start of school in September if there is an additional surge in the number of refugees, and particularly young children, arriving in Ireland? I ask for a one-line response from each of the witnesses....

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Education and Supports Provision for Displaced Ukrainian Students: Discussion (14 Jun 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: I am sorry that I was late. I have a couple of questions. I spent 15 years as a teacher and I am still in touch with quite a few of my former colleagues. I am acutely aware of the difficulties schools are having in terms of resourcing capacity to accommodate refugees. All schools, to be fair, are putting their shoulder to the wheel, and they are getting on with it and making it work as...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Rights of People with Disabilities (2 Jun 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 62. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will detail progress regarding the development and implementation of the Autism Innovation Strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28423/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Conservation (2 Jun 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 149. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when the deep retrofit scheme will be in place and ready for contractors to begin work; if he is concerned that labour and material shortages may impact the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28485/22]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (1 Jun 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: I raise the ongoing issue of price inflation and the energy crisis we are in the middle of at this time. I noted comments the Taoiseach made in an interview in Brussels yesterday on the need to accelerate offshore wind energy provision. What did he mean by that and how does he plan to do it? The wind energy guidelines have been in place since 2005 and still have not been updated by the...

Adaption Grants for Older People and People with a Disability: Motion [Private Members] (1 Jun 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: Before Deputy Naughten speaks, I welcome the students of Gaelscoil an Bhradáin Feasa from Drogheda. Cuirim fáilte rompu go léir.