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Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Provision (24 Mar 2021)

Cormac Devlin: 1527. To ask the Minister for Health the details of the progressing disability services for children and young people project; if it is suitable for persons with severe and profound intellectual disabilities; if so, the evidence to support same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14572/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Provision (24 Mar 2021)

Cormac Devlin: 1528. To ask the Minister for Health the clinical data that underpins and has been relied upon in the design, roll-out and implementation of the progressive disability services to schools which cater for children with severe and profound intellectual disabilities and complex needs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14577/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Provision (24 Mar 2021)

Cormac Devlin: 1529. To ask the Minister for Health if a child psychologist experienced with dealing with children with severe and profound intellectual disabilities has signed off on the new progressive disability services model; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14578/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Provision (24 Mar 2021)

Cormac Devlin: 1530. To ask the Minister for Health if a risk assessment was carried out to identify the risks to children with severe and profound intellectual disabilities and complex needs arising from changing the disability services they receive on site at school to the progressive disability services model and its off-site model of delivery of services; the outcome of any such risk assessment; and if...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Provision (24 Mar 2021)

Cormac Devlin: 1531. To ask the Minister for Health if the National Disability Authority was consulted or requested to advise on the new progressive disability services model; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14580/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Provision (24 Mar 2021)

Cormac Devlin: 1532. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the national policy on progressive disability services has been designed at variance with the recommendations contained at pages 48 and 49 of the working reference group document 2009 and international best practice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14581/21]

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (23 Mar 2021)

Cormac Devlin: In his correspondence, the Secretary General, Mr. Griffin, mentions that a value for money review of the Eircode system will be conducted at some point this year. Can the committee be furnished with that review once it is complete? Can we examine it and bring the Department back in at some point?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Decarbonising Transport: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Mar 2021)

Cormac Devlin: The discussion has been fascinating. I thank all of the witnesses for their contributions. Dr. Sloman spoke very passionately about what has happened in Wales. One of the elements we are talking about is the use of electric vehicles and how that can be facilitated, particularly in major towns and cities in terms of the infrastructure that is required, such as through the provision of...

Covid-19 Vaccination Programme: Statements (11 Mar 2021)

Cormac Devlin: I welcome the Minister and the Minister of State and thank them for their time and for taking questions this morning. The general indicators seem to be going well. The Minister and Minister of State outlined some of the indicators in terms of vaccinations. I note that the numbers in respect of one of the cohorts, that of front-line hospital staff, have gone from 16% to 4%, which is...

Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science: Statements (10 Mar 2021)

Cormac Devlin: I welcome the Minister to the House to discuss the plans to improve and reform further and higher education and the research and innovation sector. As we have seen during the Covid-19 pandemic, the ability to innovate and adapt to the challenges posed has been critical. These skills should be at the heart of the culture we foster in higher education. After Covid, the relevant sectors and...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (10 Mar 2021)

Cormac Devlin: 73. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the roll-out of the national broadband plan. [12894/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Renewable Energy Generation (10 Mar 2021)

Cormac Devlin: 106. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of his plans to enhance the community energy sector. [12895/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Northern Ireland (10 Mar 2021)

Cormac Devlin: 437. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will raise the case of a person (details supplied) to ensure the case is adequately investigated by authorities in Northern Ireland; the steps he will take to ensure the family is supported by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12966/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (10 Mar 2021)

Cormac Devlin: 505. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the case of a school (details supplied) has been brought to her attention; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12876/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (10 Mar 2021)

Cormac Devlin: 521. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a person (details supplied) will be provided with a copy of their leaving certificate; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13039/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Child and Family Agency (10 Mar 2021)

Cormac Devlin: 648. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will examine the case of a person (details supplied); if he will request that Tusla investigate the allegations and take appropriate action; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13044/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (10 Mar 2021)

Cormac Devlin: 852. To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider amending Covid-19 regulations to designate the monumental masonry sector which deals with the provision and maintenance of headstones in cemeteries (details supplied); if the sector can operate under existing regulations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12967/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (10 Mar 2021)

Cormac Devlin: 853. To ask the Minister for Health if he will request the HSE to provide contact information and details regarding its vaccination service for persons who are housebound; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12968/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Drugs Payment Scheme (10 Mar 2021)

Cormac Devlin: 854. To ask the Minister for Health the reason ozempic, also known as semaglutide, was taken off the drug payment scheme for all non-type 2 diabetic patients in July 2020 in circular 022/20; his plans to reinstate it on the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12969/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (10 Mar 2021)

Cormac Devlin: 855. To ask the Minister for Health the sequence of dentists and dental staff in the national vaccine programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12970/21]