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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Update on Issues in Aviation Sector: Engagement with Mr. Willie Walsh (16 Nov 2022)

Kieran O'Donnell: This is an issue we might return to as a committee. Compared with other sectors, it is a stark figure that only 10% of pilots are female and that less than 10% are leaders within the sector.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Update on Issues in Aviation Sector: Engagement with Mr. Willie Walsh (16 Nov 2022)

Kieran O'Donnell: What are the figures for Ireland?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Update on Issues in Aviation Sector: Engagement with Mr. Willie Walsh (16 Nov 2022)

Kieran O'Donnell: We will follow up on this as a committee. The figure is stark, as Mr. Walsh will appreciate.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Update on Issues in Aviation Sector: Engagement with Mr. Willie Walsh (16 Nov 2022)

Kieran O'Donnell: We will follow up on that. I thank Mr. Walsh for attending. We are now undertaking our work on the national aviation policy. As was noted, we will travel to Schiphol airport tomorrow, flying out at an early hour, compliments of Ryanair, and coming back with Aer Lingus on Friday. Both airlines fly to Schiphol. We thank Mr. Walsh for indicating he will assist us in our continuing review...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Update on Issues in Aviation Sector: Engagement with Mr. Willie Walsh (16 Nov 2022)

Kieran O'Donnell: The committee will now adjourn. The next meeting of the joint committee will be a private session on MS Teams at 4 p.m. next Tuesday, 22 November.

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (10 Nov 2022)

Kieran O'Donnell: 264. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an application for an increase in a disability allowance payment (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55978/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (10 Nov 2022)

Kieran O'Donnell: 311. To ask the Minister for Health when the roll-out of Covid recognition payments to the list of six non-HSE/non-section 38 organisation types covered by the Government decision will take place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55976/22]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (9 Nov 2022)

Kieran O'Donnell: I know of the Taoiseach's interest in education. It is something in which I, too, have taken a keen interest. We have reached a point where we need to consider having dedicated physical education, PE, teachers in primary schools. Such teachers could be shared among schools if the numbers in the schools are not particularly high. I ask for that to be done because the latest WHO figures...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (9 Nov 2022)

Kieran O'Donnell: 108. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the Freestyle Libre2 application for reimbursement on the HSE's long-term illness scheme through the community-funded aids and appliances. [55668/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (9 Nov 2022)

Kieran O'Donnell: 109. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the 2021 application to HSE to have the NovoPen 6 and the NovoPen Echo Plus smart insulin pens included for reimbursement on the long-term illness scheme; and the reason that this particular application still has not concluded over 12 months after the application was submitted. [55670/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (9 Nov 2022)

Kieran O'Donnell: 110. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE plans to include the omnipod tubeless, wireless insulin patch pump on the list of approved insulin pumps that have been added to the insulin pump and transmitter pricing agreement. [55669/22]

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

Kieran O'Donnell: 111. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons attending University Limerick Hospital Group adult diabetes service and using insulin pump therapy to manage their condition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55671/22]

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

Kieran O'Donnell: 112. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons with diabetes who are awaiting their first appointment to the adult outpatients' diabetes clinic in any of the UL Hospitals Group hospitals; the number of persons waiting for time periods (details supplied) in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55672/22]

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

Kieran O'Donnell: 113. To ask the Minister for Health the number of whole-time equivalent posts for consultant endocrinologists, advanced nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, staff nurses and dietitians currently in place at the University of Limerick Hospital Group's adult diabetes service in tabular form. [55673/22]

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

Kieran O'Donnell: 668. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will review the eligibility criteria for fuel allowance from 1 January 2023 to cater for persons who meet the means but are not on a qualifying payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54890/22]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Implementing Housing for All: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Nov 2022)

Kieran O'Donnell: I thank the representatives from Limerick City and County Council and Waterford City and County Council for being here. The witnesses will appreciate that, since I am a Deputy from Limerick city, my questions will probably be more directed towards the officials from Limerick. I acknowledge the great work being done in Waterford. I know about the work the council has done, especially on the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Implementing Housing for All: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Nov 2022)

Kieran O'Donnell: In essence how many voids is the total amount for?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Implementing Housing for All: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Nov 2022)

Kieran O'Donnell: That means that €6.4 million-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Implementing Housing for All: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Nov 2022)

Kieran O'Donnell: Is that from the State?