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Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (14 May 2024)

Brendan Griffin: 563. To ask the Minister for Health when a teenager in County Kerry (details supplied) will receive an appointment for braces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21299/24]

Ceisteanna Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (9 May 2024)

Brendan Griffin: First, I thank the Minister of State, Deputy Noonan, for his recent visit to Kerry to announce the purchase of lands for the new national park. It is welcome. On that issue, I raise the case of Inch beach in the locality where I live. For many years, I have been advocating for the purchase of public lands to include a traffic management plan for the beach, for the sustainable expansion of...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Ukraine War (9 May 2024)

Brendan Griffin: 52. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the outlook for the remainder of 2024 in terms of the conflict in Ukraine; how this will impact Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20890/24]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Ukraine War (9 May 2024)

Brendan Griffin: I thank the Tánaiste for his leadership over the past two years on the issue of Ukraine, as Taoiseach and as Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs. I ask him to provide an update on the outlook for 2024 in terms of the conflict and the implications for Ireland. I also ask him to provide an update on upcoming events in Europe in respect of the conflict in Ukraine.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Ukraine War (9 May 2024)

Brendan Griffin: I thank the Tánaiste for his reply. I also welcome the forthcoming summit, which is important. Whether anything meaningful will arise from it is yet to be seen but all possible efforts must be made. I ask the Tánaiste to elaborate on Ireland's position on the use of seized Russian assets for the benefit of Ukraine. Does he believe that those assets should be sold or should...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Ukraine War (9 May 2024)

Brendan Griffin: I welcome all such moves. They are all heading in the right direction but the question is whether enough is being done. The question of using the revenue generated rather than realising the full value of assets is something that needs to be revisited. The EU also needs to co-ordinate with other world leaders in terms of a response to this. This is one of the most horrendous conflicts in...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Rural Schemes (9 May 2024)

Brendan Griffin: I welcome the recent allocation of funding nationwide. I particularly welcome the funding for Kerry because is very badly needed. I again call on the Minister, Deputy Ryan, if he is watching, to put some money on the table for the LIS from his Department's budget. He has plenty of money in that budget. I wish to emphasise some of the figures that Tommy Griffin gave me. I think this...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Rural Schemes (9 May 2024)

Brendan Griffin: They would want to be very long.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Rural Schemes (9 May 2024)

Brendan Griffin: I thank the Minister for her response. I want to raise with her a matter that Tommy Griffin, our candidate in the Corca Dhuibhne electoral area, raised with me. He did a detailed analysis of the LIS figures per county per annum. He established that the council in Mayo, which has marginally more finance, has done 549 roads since 2018. Kerry received slightly less funding, but it was still...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Rural Schemes (9 May 2024)

Brendan Griffin: 28. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she is concerned with the broad variance of outcomes in terms of numbers of roads completed per funding per local authority under the local improvement scheme; if she will consider measures to examine whether local authorities are achieving value for money with the funding provided by her Department; if she will specifically...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Rural Recreation Policy (9 May 2024)

Brendan Griffin: 35. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development when she expects to announce successful ORIS applications; if her attention has been drawn to the Strand 3 application from Kerry County Council in respect of the Kilderry looped amenity walk; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20866/24]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Ukraine War (9 May 2024)

Brendan Griffin: 105. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the up-to-date position regarding the possibility of the EU liquidating frozen Russian assets; the position Ireland takes on this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20889/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (9 May 2024)

Brendan Griffin: 220. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a decision has been made on a working family payment application by person in County Kerry (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21051/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (9 May 2024)

Brendan Griffin: 221. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a decision has been made on a one-parent family payment rate appeal by person in County Kerry (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21052/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Work Permits (9 May 2024)

Brendan Griffin: 231. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if a decision has been made on an application for an employment permit by a person in County Kerry (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21072/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Work Permits (9 May 2024)

Brendan Griffin: 232. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if a decision has been made on an application for an employment permit by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21073/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (9 May 2024)

Brendan Griffin: 316. To ask the Minister for Health if an operation will be provided for a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21163/24]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works (8 May 2024)

Brendan Griffin: 163. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide clarification on a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20226/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (8 May 2024)

Brendan Griffin: 185. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a revised building works approval will issue to a school in County Kerry (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20184/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (8 May 2024)

Brendan Griffin: 297. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if will provide, in tabular form, Kerry County Council’s social housing targets, units delivered and by whom since the launch of Rebuilding Ireland in July 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20843/24]