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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (10 Oct 2023)

Seán Canney: 190. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when an appropriate secondary school placement will be found for a child (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43631/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Wastewater Treatment (10 Oct 2023)

Seán Canney: 260. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the progress that is being made with the provision of a municipal wastewater treatment plant for Craughwell, County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43537/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (10 Oct 2023)

Seán Canney: 380. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department will accept applications submitted to the ACRES scheme by a planner which for technical reasons were never properly accepted by his Department (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43409/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Nursing Homes (10 Oct 2023)

Seán Canney: 425. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if the long-term costs of a nursing home are being paid by the State for people who were in mother and baby homes; what assistance is available for nursing home costs in such situations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43682/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (10 Oct 2023)

Seán Canney: 488. To ask the Minister for Health if an organisation has been appointed by the Government to review the criteria set out to pay the pandemic bonus payment to front-line workers and make recommendations regarding the potential expansion of the criteria to include other workers; if so, if they have made any recommendations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43585/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (10 Oct 2023)

Seán Canney: 597. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills what progress is being made with the establishment of a new veterinary programme in the Atlantic Technological University; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43588/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (5 Oct 2023)

Seán Canney: 249. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will confirm that cost comparisons have been undertaken to compare the modular classroom with traditional-built construction; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43353/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (5 Oct 2023)

Seán Canney: 250. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the expected life span of modular classrooms; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43354/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (5 Oct 2023)

Seán Canney: 251. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department has entered into contracts for the supply of modular classrooms; what company was successful with the tender; the value of such property; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43355/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (5 Oct 2023)

Seán Canney: 252. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills what progress has been made in the delivery of a new secondary school planned for Oranmore, County Galway (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43356/23]

Committee on Public Petitions: Closure of Vital Health Services: Discussion (Resumed) (5 Oct 2023)

Seán Canney: I thank the Cathaoirleach for allowing me to speak. I am not a member of this committee. I welcome Mattie Quinn and Pat O'Looney, who are here. Anna Cronin, the other soldier among them, is at a wedding today in County Kerry and cannot be here. I also welcome the witnesses, especially Mr. Fitzmaurice, who is new to the role of the chief officer of CHO 2. Mr. Ryan's opening remarks...

Committee on Public Petitions: Closure of Vital Health Services: Discussion (Resumed) (5 Oct 2023)

Seán Canney: Yes, I am happy for Deputy Hourigan to begin.

An Garda Síochána: Motion [Private Members] (4 Oct 2023)

Seán Canney: My colleagues have spoken of An Garda Síochána over the last 100 years and the standard it has set and how we have to show respect for every garda that puts on a uniform every day of the week. They are family people at the end of the day. The Minister spoke about rapid changes that are happening within the force but there is a problem on the ground. Should the Minister come to...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Enhanced Transport and Mobility Support Options for People with Disabilities: Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (4 Oct 2023)

Seán Canney: I thank the Minister of State, Deputy Rabbitte, and the officials. Yesterday, at a meeting of the Joint Committee on Children, Equality, Disability, Intergration and Youth, which Mr. O'Shea attended, we discussed autism spectrum disorder. There was a pushback from officials because we were talking about legislation. This comes back to Senator Clonan's point. If the Minister of State had...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Enhanced Transport and Mobility Support Options for People with Disabilities: Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (4 Oct 2023)

Seán Canney: Would the legislation do it?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Enhanced Transport and Mobility Support Options for People with Disabilities: Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (4 Oct 2023)

Seán Canney: On foot of the conversation we have had, I suggest that the committee write to the Ministers and the Taoiseach to ask them to expedite the protocol. It is something we should discuss.

School Transport 2023-2024: Statements (3 Oct 2023)

Seán Canney: For clarification, there are two Deputies still to speak and they have 1 minute 13 seconds.

School Transport 2023-2024: Statements (3 Oct 2023)

Seán Canney: Deputy McGuinness, speedily.

Joint Committee On Children, Equality, Disability, Integration And Youth: Autism Spectrum Disorder Bill 2017: Discussion (3 Oct 2023)

Seán Canney: I want to first say that Deputy Denis Naughten is with me today. Both of us represent the regional group of independent deputies. I thank the committee for the invitation to present today on the Autism Spectrum Disorder Bill 2017. This Bill was first introduced by former Senator and former Minister for Health, James Reilly. It passed all Stages in the Seanad but fell on the dissolution of...