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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Employment of Consultants and Non-consultant Hospital Doctors in Public Hospitals: Irish Medical Organisation (22 May 2024)

Neasa Hourigan: Of course, one would do so if one cannot be with one's family in the long term.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Employment of Consultants and Non-consultant Hospital Doctors in Public Hospitals: Irish Medical Organisation (22 May 2024)

Neasa Hourigan: It seems extraordinary. When we give a person a particular type of visa, there would be an expectation. It is reasonable for that person to have an expectation that his or her family would be able to join him or her on that visa. Is there communication between the IMO and the Department on why those issues might be arising?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Employment of Consultants and Non-consultant Hospital Doctors in Public Hospitals: Irish Medical Organisation (22 May 2024)

Neasa Hourigan: I thank Ms Clyne.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Live Exports (22 May 2024)

Neasa Hourigan: 132. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to ban the live export of livestock for slaughter to non-EU countries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23032/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Irish Sign Language (22 May 2024)

Neasa Hourigan: 150. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will outline the response of his Department to a legal case where a deaf person was effectively refused access to a public service with the assistance of an Irish sign language interpreter (details supplied); his plans to ensure all public bodies comply with their statutory duty to provide users with free...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (21 May 2024)

Neasa Hourigan: 125. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade whether the Irish Embassy in Israel sought political direction from his Department prior to signing or issuing particular statements (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22548/24]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Departmental Policies (21 May 2024)

Neasa Hourigan: 133. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide an update on the outcome of the 57th UN Commission on Population and Development, including details of statements made by Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22736/24]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (21 May 2024)

Neasa Hourigan: 134. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the importance of sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) in the context of the Summit of the Future; how Ireland will ensure global goals, commitments and obligations under international human rights standards in relation to SRHR are fully incorporated into the Pact for the Future, which will be negotiated by states...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Greyhound Industry (21 May 2024)

Neasa Hourigan: 474. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide a breakdown by year of birth for the 2,568 non-coursing greyhounds exported in 2021; the 5,312 non-coursing greyhounds exported in 2022; and the 4,864 non-coursing greyhounds exported in 2023. [22395/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Greyhound Industry (21 May 2024)

Neasa Hourigan: 475. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the cause of death for the 1,951 non-coursing greyhounds born in 2021 and those reported deceased on Rásaíocht Con Éireann’s traceability system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22396/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Greyhound Industry (21 May 2024)

Neasa Hourigan: 476. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will outline the reasons for the significant difference in the numbers of dogs recorded on Rásaíocht Con Éireann’s RMS and RCETS in respect of non-coursing greyhounds whose year of birth was 2021 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22397/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Services (21 May 2024)

Neasa Hourigan: 606. To ask the Minister for Health the status of MRI cancer screening in St. James's Hospital, Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22728/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Air Navigation Orders (16 May 2024)

Neasa Hourigan: 126. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if responsibility for granting exemptions under the Air Navigation (Carriage of Munitions of War, Weapons and Dangerous Goods) Orders 1973 and 1989 lies with the Minister or is delegated to a Minister of State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22211/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Air Navigation Orders (16 May 2024)

Neasa Hourigan: 127. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a breakdown of whether exemptions under the Air Navigation (Carriage of Munitions of War, Weapons and Dangerous Goods) Orders 1973 and 1989 were granted for munitions, weapons of war or dangerous goods in each year from 2020 to date, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22212/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Pesticide Use (16 May 2024)

Neasa Hourigan: 171. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the use of chemical pesticide weed killers on school grounds; if she will promote the use of alternative methods of weed removal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22172/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (16 May 2024)

Neasa Hourigan: 192. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his Department will provide resourcing for local authorities to undertake participatory budgeting programmes in the next local authority mandate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22213/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (15 May 2024)

Neasa Hourigan: 63. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to expand the threshold for the domiciliary care allowance up to 18 years of age; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21923/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Hospital Charges (15 May 2024)

Neasa Hourigan: 105. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the HSE review of national guidelines for daily car parking rates in acute hospitals; whether a working group has been established; the timelines associated with this review process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21924/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Tobacco Control Measures (15 May 2024)

Neasa Hourigan: 106. To ask the Minister for Health his plans for additional legislative reform in regard to nicotine inhaling products and tobacco products; his engagement with colleagues in Northern Ireland further to draft legislation in Stormont relating to a smoke-free generation and youth vaping; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21925/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Cancer Services (15 May 2024)

Neasa Hourigan: 107. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide, in tabular form, the total number of people who attended a pigmented lesion rapid access clinic nationally; and the number who were offered an appointment within the recommended timeframe, in each quarter from 2016 to 2024, respectively. [21926/24]