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Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (22 Mar 2022)

Holly Cairns: 1095. To ask the Minister for Health his engagement with family members representing service users with physical and intellectual disabilities concerning plans to sell off a facility (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15057/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (22 Mar 2022)

Holly Cairns: 1096. To ask the Minister for Health the status of feeding eating, drinking and swallowing impairments pathways for assessment and treatment in CHO4. [15058/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (22 Mar 2022)

Holly Cairns: 1097. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he is taking to address an issue raised by a union (details supplied) regarding the process of the way SLT FEDS cases are referred to speech and language therapists in CHO4. [15059/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Natura 2000 (22 Mar 2022)

Holly Cairns: 1157. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the implementation of the mitigation measures outlined within the Forestry Programmes Natura Impact Statement (details supplied). [15043/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Natura 2000 (22 Mar 2022)

Holly Cairns: 1158. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the Forestry Service has integrated data from the National Parks and Wildlife Service, the Irish Raptor Study Group, The Irish Hen Harrier Winter Survey or other data sets into the GIS mapping systems used by foresters (details supplied). [15044/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Natura 2000 (22 Mar 2022)

Holly Cairns: 1159. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide a copy of the review of data gaps in regard to the locations of Forestry Programmes Natura Impact Statement Annex I habitats and species. [15045/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Natura 2000 (22 Mar 2022)

Holly Cairns: 1160. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the implementation of monitoring measures from the Forestry Programmes Natura Impact Statement; and if he will provide a copy of the relevant monitoring reports (details supplied). [15046/22]

Joint Committee On Children, Equality, Disability, Integration And Youth: Children's Unmet Needs: Discussion (Resumed) (22 Mar 2022)

Holly Cairns: Before I begin I want to recognise that yesterday was World Down Syndrome Day and many of the issues we are discussing today affect children and young people with Down's syndrome. I also want to recognise the invaluable work carried out by the Ombudsman's office in holding the State and the HSE to account for their successive failures to provide services to people with disabilities. My...

Joint Committee On Children, Equality, Disability, Integration And Youth: Children's Unmet Needs: Discussion (Resumed) (22 Mar 2022)

Holly Cairns: My first questions are for Professor MacLachlan and Ms O'Connor. Despite the aspiration towards making disability services more family-centred, it is not the case. The Cork parents' advocacy network contacted me after repeated failed attempts to meet with the head of disability services for counties Cork and Kerry. Many family forums in CHO 4 have yet to be established. When will they be...

Joint Committee On Children, Equality, Disability, Integration And Youth: Children's Unmet Needs: Discussion (Resumed) (22 Mar 2022)

Holly Cairns: I ask for specific numbers. Of the 91 teams, how many are fully staffed? How many are 90% staffed? What is the risk of not having them fully staffed? When will they be fully staffed?

Joint Committee On Children, Equality, Disability, Integration And Youth: Children's Unmet Needs: Discussion (Resumed) (22 Mar 2022)

Holly Cairns: So at the moment not one team is fully staffed.

Joint Committee On Children, Equality, Disability, Integration And Youth: Children's Unmet Needs: Discussion (Resumed) (22 Mar 2022)

Holly Cairns: So, just to clarify, not one of the 91 teams at the moment is fully staffed.

Joint Committee On Children, Equality, Disability, Integration And Youth: Children's Unmet Needs: Discussion (Resumed) (22 Mar 2022)

Holly Cairns: My next question was for Mr. Reid in relation to -----

Joint Committee On Children, Equality, Disability, Integration And Youth: Children's Unmet Needs: Discussion (Resumed) (22 Mar 2022)

Holly Cairns: I probably do not have time for another comment on that from Mr. Reid. Do I?

Joint Committee On Children, Equality, Disability, Integration And Youth: Children's Unmet Needs: Discussion (Resumed) (22 Mar 2022)

Holly Cairns: That is what I mean. The next question was for Mr. Reid. It relates to the €350 million allocation for waiting lists. How much of that was ring-fenced for disability waiting lists?

Joint Committee On Children, Equality, Disability, Integration And Youth: Children's Unmet Needs: Discussion (Resumed) (22 Mar 2022)

Holly Cairns: That question was for Ms O'Connor and Professor MacLachlan specifically. The question for Mr. Reid was this: of the €350 million allocated for waiting lists, how much was ring-fenced for disability?

Joint Committee On Children, Equality, Disability, Integration And Youth: Children's Unmet Needs: Discussion (Resumed) (22 Mar 2022)

Holly Cairns: It would be under €20 million for disability specifically but Mr. Reid is not sure how much.

Joint Committee On Children, Equality, Disability, Integration And Youth: Children's Unmet Needs: Discussion (Resumed) (22 Mar 2022)

Holly Cairns: An element of the €20 million.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (10 Mar 2022)

Holly Cairns: 133. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps that she is taking in increase the number of spaces in special classes in south-west areas of County Cork. [13536/22]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (9 Mar 2022)

Holly Cairns: This week is women's health week. Unfortunately, Ireland is still failing women in the provision of high-quality healthcare. While the CervicalCheck scandal and the shortages of HRT are prominent examples, many other issues are not receiving the support required. Endometriosis affects up to one in ten women, yet such is the lack of services that waiting for diagnosis can take up to nine...