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Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (5 Mar 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 683. To ask the Minister for Health the progress to date in carrying out a review in the case of a medical card for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10213/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (5 Mar 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 687. To ask the Minister for Health when urgent injections will be carried out in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10247/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (5 Mar 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 749. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which it is proposed to offer a national hearing care plan to facilitate those suffering from hearing loss; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10603/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disease Management (5 Mar 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 751. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which treatment is planned for those that suffer with epidermolysis bullosa; the extent to which plans are in hand to provide these people access to the support required, including homecare support and mental health support, with particular reference to addressing their quality of life; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10635/24]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Library Services (5 Mar 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 825. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the extent of library support provisions she expects to be in a position to make throughout the country in 2024; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10807/24]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Rural Schemes (5 Mar 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 823. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the extent to which her Department continues to address such issues as local connectivity in rural areas; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10805/24]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Projects (5 Mar 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 824. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development her plans for various voluntary and community groups and projects throughout the country and County Kildare in 2024; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10806/24]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Projects (5 Mar 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 830. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development to outline the various headings under which applications for grant-aid under the various schemes operated by her Department can be made; the opening and closing dates in respect of each for the remainder of 2024; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10812/24]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Projects (5 Mar 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 831. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the extent to which she expects to be in a position to support applications from County Kildare for assistance under the various schemes operated by her Department in the current year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10813/24]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Rural Schemes (5 Mar 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 826. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the extent to which she and her Department can assist the rural communities dealing with transport in areas not served by public transport; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10808/24]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Rural Schemes (5 Mar 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 827. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the degree to which she and her Department expect to be in a position to address the socioeconomic needs of rural Ireland throughout the country during the rest of 2024, including such issues as isolation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10809/24]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Rural Schemes (5 Mar 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 829. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the extent to which she and her Department have and continue to address issues of rural isolation and need for services to counter this; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10811/24]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Rural Schemes (5 Mar 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 828. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the extent to which she and her Department have received applications under the various rural development schemes on a county by county basis throughout the country in the past two years and to date in 2024; the extent of the approvals in the past; her expectations of the current year; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Regional Development (5 Mar 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 832. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the ongoing work by her Department to support remote working initiatives; her views on the benefits of remote working for balanced regional development; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10814/24]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Rights of the Child (29 Feb 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 89. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the extent to which he remains satisfied that the rights of the child are fully recognised in accordance with the people's decision in a referendum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9588/24]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Rights of the Child (29 Feb 2024)

Bernard Durkan: I will forego the introduction and await the reply.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Rights of the Child (29 Feb 2024)

Bernard Durkan: I thank the Minister for that comprehensive reply. However, notwithstanding best efforts, there are ongoing developments and family law cases where the children's rights are deemed not to be observed to the extent intended in the referendum to which the Minister referred, and further legislation. In those circumstances, is it intended to enhance the powers of Tusla to intervene regardless...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (29 Feb 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 57. To ask the Minister for Health the progress throughout the hospital building programme including, Naas Hospital and all others throughout the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9590/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (29 Feb 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 71. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which the health authorities continue to and have identified any or all weaknesses in the delivery of all health services throughout the country in terms of the availability of GPs, adequate hospital consultants, research facilities, and the establishment of a good practice code at all accident and emergency departments throughout the country;...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Child and Family Agency (29 Feb 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 103. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the extent to which he is satisfied that adequate protection is available to children, nationals and non-nationals; if Tusla has adequate powers to fulfil its role in all such situations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9587/24]