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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (14 Jul 2022)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 625. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans for increasing the number of courses, the number on courses and the range of courses for apprentices; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39185/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (14 Jul 2022)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 626. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans for increased levels of public service apprenticeships; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39186/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Staff (14 Jul 2022)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 663. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the total number of staff working on processing visa applications in her Department; if she has plans to increase this number; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39226/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (14 Jul 2022)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 664. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the plans to speed up the processing of appeals in the join family visa section of her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39228/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (14 Jul 2022)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 665. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of unfilled posts in the Louth Garda division, including rank in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39230/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Joint Policing Committees (14 Jul 2022)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 666. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the plans to roll out the community safety forums, which replace joint policing committees; and the timeline for these plans; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39231/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (14 Jul 2022)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 764. To ask the Minister for Health the plans to review the deaths from Covid-19 in nursing homes in the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39190/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (14 Jul 2022)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 765. To ask the Minister for Health the current number of dentists who have disengaged from the dental treatment services scheme on a county basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39191/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (14 Jul 2022)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 766. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the backlog of appointments at the ophthalmology services for children at the Louth County Hospital in Dundalk, County Louth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39192/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (14 Jul 2022)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 767. To ask the Minister for Health the current number of vacant consultant posts in the RCSI Hospital group; the number of vacant posts in each speciality and location; the plans that there are to deal with same, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39193/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (14 Jul 2022)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 768. To ask the Minister for Health if he will detail his Department’s recent engagement with an organisation (details supplied) on the issue of vacant consultant posts across the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39194/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (14 Jul 2022)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 769. To ask the Minister for Health the number of vacant posts currently in CHO8, including a breakdown of specialities and locations, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39195/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Industry (14 Jul 2022)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 887. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the mitigations that are being considered to reduce the cost of farm inputs such as fertiliser and fuel and to ensure the sustainability of family farms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39147/22]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Community Development Projects (14 Jul 2022)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 910. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development her future plans for the development of additional community hubs in rural areas; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39244/22]

Post-European Council Meeting: Statements (13 Jul 2022)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: I was not present for the beginning of the debate because the transport committee had the news that Aer Lingus was refusing to come before it next week to deal with the issues we are all hearing about left, right and centre regarding cancelled flights. We know they are issues throughout Europe and the world. We need to know the particular issues that relate to Aer Lingus as they impact on...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (13 Jul 2022)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 3. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his meeting with the American congressional delegation. [34230/22]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: Food Security in the European Union: European Commission for Agriculture and Rural Development (13 Jul 2022)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: I thank Mr. Scannell. He has dealt with a fair amount of the subjects in which we are interested. Food security comes down to the work that has always been done at European level to ensure the supply and the quality. As Mr. Scannell said, supply on a world basis is not going to be the issue, but price will be a major one. What is the disaster reckoning and what plans are put in place if...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: Food Security in the European Union: European Commission for Agriculture and Rural Development (13 Jul 2022)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: We all know we are in a different place. In particular, there is the fact that the Russians are willing to threaten and use energy and food security. It is what Mr. Scannell said as well, that it is making preparations so that there is a greater level of resilience. That also relates to Europe. Are we talking about a possible different conversation around food security in particular, and...