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Healthcare Provision in Rural Communities: Motion [Private Members] (21 Feb 2024)

Duncan Smith: 11 o’clock I also want to extend my sympathies and those of the Labour Party to Deputy Collins on his loss. I thank the Rural Independent Group for bringing forward this motion on GP numbers and rural healthcare. I will send the Minister of State a note on this, but there is a situation with a community nursing home in Nenagh that has been in development for seven years. My...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (21 Feb 2024)

Duncan Smith: 75. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an update on the timeline of the delivery of a new special school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8258/24]

Paediatric Orthopaedic and Urology Services: Motion [Private Members] (20 Feb 2024)

Duncan Smith: I thank Deputy Cullinane and Sinn Féin for tabling this motion. I welcome the children and parents in the Public Gallery who are watching the debate. Waiting lists remain a national disgrace. That has been the case for a long time. While the Government has made efforts to address them, the fact that they are so long should illustrate how those efforts have failed. Last week, the...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (20 Feb 2024)

Duncan Smith: 183. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a bus service could be provided for residents in Portmarnock, Malahide and Swords that would terminate at Beaumont Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7947/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Schemes (20 Feb 2024)

Duncan Smith: 392. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection why funding for the 'voucher system' for deaf people has been withheld by the Citizen's Information Board for all events after 20 February 2024; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8036/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Public Sector Pay (20 Feb 2024)

Duncan Smith: 393. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when employees in the Citizens Information Centre will receive approved pay rises given that its sister service, MABS, has had pay rises in place since 2022, even though both are funded by the same organisation, the Citizens Information Board; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8043/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service (20 Feb 2024)

Duncan Smith: 621. To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure that a person (details supplied) is provided home care supports again; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8017/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service (20 Feb 2024)

Duncan Smith: 622. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department could examine the circumstances surrounding the removal of home care support for persons (details supplied); if he will provide the details behind why these supports were stopped;; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8018/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (14 Feb 2024)

Duncan Smith: 149. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will review Circular 0011/2024, the Circular to the Management Authorities of Primary Schools, as schools (details supplied) are currently set to experience a reduction in their SET allocation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6831/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (14 Feb 2024)

Duncan Smith: 150. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to ensure that (details supplied) will not experience a reduction in their SET allocation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6832/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (14 Feb 2024)

Duncan Smith: 154. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills how many schools in Swords provide ASD units; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6854/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (14 Feb 2024)

Duncan Smith: 155. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills how many schools in Portmarnock provide ASD units; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6855/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (14 Feb 2024)

Duncan Smith: 156. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills how many schools in Malahide provide ASD units; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6856/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (14 Feb 2024)

Duncan Smith: 157. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills how many schools in Donabate/Portrane provide ASD units; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6857/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (14 Feb 2024)

Duncan Smith: 158. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills how many schools in Kinsealy provide ASD units; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6858/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (14 Feb 2024)

Duncan Smith: 159. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills how long waiting lists are for ASD units in Swords; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6859/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (14 Feb 2024)

Duncan Smith: 160. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills how long waiting lists are for ASD units in Portmarnock; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6860/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (14 Feb 2024)

Duncan Smith: 161. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills how long waiting lists are for ASD units in Malahide; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6861/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (14 Feb 2024)

Duncan Smith: 162. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills how long waiting lists are for ASD units in Donabate/Portrane; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6862/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (14 Feb 2024)

Duncan Smith: 163. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills how long waiting lists are for ASD units in Kinsealy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6863/24]