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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Grant Payments (21 Sep 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 91. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of SUSI grants that have been granted/refused in the current year; the action proposed to ensure that grants are available to the greatest extent possible, having regard to individual circumstances and the possible necessity of improving the qualification limits; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40703/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (21 Sep 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 93. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which adequate higher level places have been made available to the student population in the current year, with particular reference to the identification of the sensitive areas that at present are having difficulty identifying sufficiently qualified personnel to fill the various posts at technical and academic levels; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Air Quality (21 Sep 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 128. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the total number of air quality monitoring locations throughout the country and their exact location; the extent to which air quality has deteriorated in each location over the past ten years, and the consequent risk to public health; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40937/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (21 Sep 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 139. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a bus service from Leixlip to Maynooth can be provided, as such service currently only goes to Intel, making it difficult for elderly people who have friends and family in Maynooth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40947/23]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: National Lottery (21 Sep 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 153. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the total amount received by National Lottery players in prizemoney on an annual basis over the past five years; the total spent on advertising in the same period; the number and value of prizes won in the same period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40938/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (21 Sep 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 211. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection whether she expects to arrange for a child benefit payment in the case of persons (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40945/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (21 Sep 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 212. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the availability of sick pay/disability allowance or other such payment in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40946/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (21 Sep 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 213. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if disability allowance/illness benefit or another appropriate payment is available in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40949/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pensions (21 Sep 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 214. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the extent to which a person (details supplied) qualifies for a non-contributory top-up of their Polish pension, given that they are permanently resident here for more than three years; if they qualify on the basis of their residency here; whether the relevant period of domicile is three years or ten years; and if she will...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (21 Sep 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 215. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection whether fuel allowance is payable in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40953/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Family Reunification (21 Sep 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 218. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date in the determination of an application for family reunification in the case of a person (details supplied); when a decision is likely to issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40801/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (21 Sep 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 222. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 204 of 25 May 2023, the process to be followed to validate the residency of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40939/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (21 Sep 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 223. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the procedure to be followed to upgrade a Stamp 2 to Stamp 4 to enable a person (details supplied) to work to fund their education; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40940/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (21 Sep 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 224. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if and when permission might be given to renew a Stamp 4 in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40941/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (21 Sep 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 225. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the extent of eligibility for a Stamp 4 in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40943/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Applications (21 Sep 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 226. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the current position in relation to the granting of citizenship in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40944/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Family Reunification (21 Sep 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 227. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality whether family reunification in respect of a person's four children can be provided (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40950/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (21 Sep 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 228. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the current residency status in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40951/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (21 Sep 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 277. To ask the Minister for Health if and when medical card eligibility income thresholds might be upgraded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40915/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (21 Sep 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 279. To ask the Minister for Health the degree to which provision is being made for patients in need of scoliosis treatment in the current year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40917/23]