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Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Bodies (29 Mar 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 504. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the accommodation that will be provided for Ukrainian refugees in Cork; if details will be provided of the hotels, bed and breakfasts and other accommodation providers in the area excluding private residences; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16032/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ukraine War (29 Mar 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 650. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the health services that have been put in place to support Ukrainian refugees in County Kildare and specifically in Newbridge in terms of accessing general practitioners, pharmacies and primary care services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15963/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (29 Mar 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 705. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive an appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16306/22]

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

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 809. To ask the Minister for Health the opening date for a facility (details supplied) in County Cork; and the way the application process for jobs at this facility will be advertised. [16562/22]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Future Funding of Higher Education: Discussion (Resumed) (29 Mar 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: I was going to continue in the same vein as Senator Byrne.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Future Funding of Higher Education: Discussion (Resumed) (29 Mar 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: Not the pensions.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Future Funding of Higher Education: Discussion (Resumed) (29 Mar 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: My second question is in regard to student accommodation and the difficulties there. This debate has been had frequently. I am from Cork city, and there is an acute problem there in the provision of student accommodation. From the witnesses' experience, what country or society does this well? It is clear that we are not doing well in providing student accommodation, particularly in our...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Future Funding of Higher Education: Discussion (Resumed) (29 Mar 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: I will put a different slant on it. For weeks we have listened to various groups, some advocating for free fees and some for greater contributions from business or whatever. I was a teacher in a DEIS school for 15 years and saw the benefits of various programmes run between DEIS and universities. Over the course of the week, I met a top executive in a large pharmaceutical company who came...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Disability Services (24 Mar 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: I thank the Minister of State. I have a follow-up question specifically on the strategy oversight and advisory group. I ask the Minister of State to clarify who specifically will be members of the group, if she has that information at this point. Is it possible or the intention of the Government to establish the autism innovation strategy on a legislative footing? With the indulgence...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Disability Services (24 Mar 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: Can the Minister detail progress regarding the development and implementation of the autism innovation strategy?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Disability Services (24 Mar 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: I thank the Minister of State for her response. Work on the strategy was announced last December and was obviously very welcome. I understand when the strategy is rolled out and devised it will at all junctures try to advance the rights of people with autism and address the challenges and barriers they face. Nonetheless, we all know the pressures and challenges faced by people with autism...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Ukraine War (24 Mar 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 50. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the response of his Department to the Ukrainian war crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15100/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Early Childhood Care and Education (24 Mar 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 55. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his Department will review the refusal of ECCE for a child (details supplied) considering the circumstances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15099/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Ukraine War (24 Mar 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 155. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on discussions at the European Union Foreign Affairs Council on the need to progress Ukrainian membership of the European Union as expeditiously as possible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14758/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Ukraine War (24 Mar 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 136. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the engagement that he has had with European Union officials in relation to the expulsion of the Russian Ambassador and diplomats from Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14757/22]

Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Second Stage (23 Mar 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: Aontaím leis na cainteoirí a labhair níos luaithe. Bhíos ag éisteacht leis an díospóireacht thuas staighre. Is rud coimpléascach é seo. Ag an am céanna, tá sé an-tábhachtach agus aontaím leis an mbéim atá na cainteoirí eile tar éis a chur ar an tábhacht sin. Is annamh an rud é le feiscint...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (23 Mar 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: This morning we woke up to good news in Cork; that a new special school is to be temporarily established in Rochestown and that the school sites in St. Killian’s Special School, Mayfield and Carrigaline Community Special School will be extended. This is great news for special education provision in Cork in the Minister’s constituency and in my constituency, respectively. In...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Grant Payments (23 Mar 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 87. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a decision will be made on a remote area grant for a child (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15136/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Ukraine War (22 Mar 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 17. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the measures that her Department is taking to support Ukrainians arriving in Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14761/22]