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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Provision (10 Nov 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: 275. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide an update on a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55959/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Education (10 Nov 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: 294. To ask the Minister for Health the reason his Department charges €395 to candidates to sit an examination for nursing (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55932/22]

Credit Guarantee (Amendment) Bill 2022: Second Stage (Resumed) (9 Nov 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: I appreciate the opportunity to speak on the Bill. The making of these amendments to the Credit Guarantee Act 2012 to support the needs of businesses to access additional finance is very important. According to the Government, it is in response to the economic difficulties resulting from the aggression against Ukraine by Russia and the spill, as we would call it, from that, as well as the...

Water Policy: Statements (9 Nov 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: He did not.

Water Policy: Statements (9 Nov 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: If you had hair.

Water Policy: Statements (9 Nov 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: I welcome the Ceann Comhairle back. It is great to have him in charge of the House again. He was very much missed when he was away for a little time. We appreciate him. With regard to this issue, it is very important to acknowledge the great work done by the water section of Kerry County Council and the service it has given over the years. We have serious problems in Kenmare where we...

Long Covid Health Services: Motion [Private Members] (9 Nov 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: I thank the Regional Group for tabling this very important motion. Research highlights the real burden that long Covid represents to the Irish population. We have an already overburdened health service, highlighting the importance of finding scientific solutions that can tackle the underlying mechanisms that are causing such diverse and debilitating symptoms. More than 27,000 people left...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (9 Nov 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: 145. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the case of a person (details supplied) in expediting an appointment for them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55894/22]

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Report of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare: Discussion (9 Nov 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: I am in Agriculture House so I have to take off running now. I am fast but not that fast.

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Report of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare: Discussion (9 Nov 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: I am not Sebastian Coe.

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Report of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare: Discussion (9 Nov 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: You can but I will miss the vote. I am going to have to go. Can we come back to this again?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Report of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare: Discussion (9 Nov 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: I just have to say something about this when one hears people talking about imagining new ways of taxing and further taxing. Does anybody believe that people will say that they are being taxed out of existence? I will give an example of the residential zoned land tax, how wrong it is and how it will completely backfire and will blow up in the faces of the people who thought it was going to...

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Report of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare: Discussion (9 Nov 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: I thank our guests very much for being here today. I promise I will try to be as brief as possible. People of a differing opinion when it comes to issues like taxation know that when I speak against their viewpoint, it is the same as it is in life in general. If we were all the same it would be very boring. Everybody knows my feelings on Deputy Durkan. I hold him in nothing but the...

Home Care: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (8 Nov 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: I thank Sinn Féin for facilitating this excellent debate. More than 907,000 people are currently on a public hospital waiting list. The situation is so severe that hospital consultants are constantly warning that these treatment delays in care could put thousands of patients at risk of dying. Earlier this year, it emerged that a staggering 236,000 people are on separate waiting lists...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Legislative Measures (8 Nov 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: 131. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views in relation to the penalties regarding new legislation around solid fuels (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55225/22]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Broadcasting Sector (8 Nov 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: 337. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will address the broadcasting levy for radio stations (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54814/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Medical Aids and Appliances (8 Nov 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: 422. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide an update on the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55501/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (8 Nov 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: 589. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will review an application by a person (details supplied) for the special education school grant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55102/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (8 Nov 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: 598. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on a matter (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55212/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pension Provisions (8 Nov 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: 638. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if he will provide an update on an application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54293/22]