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Financial Resolution No. 5: Small Benefits Exemption (27 Sep 2022)

Róisín Shortall: But it is becoming less so after today.

Financial Resolutions 2022 - Budget Statement 2023 (27 Sep 2022)

Róisín Shortall: Today’s budget has been billed as a giveaway budget. At nearly €11 billion, it is the largest for years. Who will benefit the most from what has been announced today? If we look behind the figures, that becomes clear. It is those on high incomes who will be most rewarded by the Government with tax cuts and an array of universal lump sum payments that disproportionately...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (27 Sep 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 342. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if there are plans to use school buildings for after-school childcare services; if his Department has engaged with the Department of Education regarding this proposal; his views on same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46641/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Children in Care (27 Sep 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 346. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if there are plans to increase the foster care allowance; if further financial supports are available to foster parents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46954/22]

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

Róisín Shortall: 307. To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider including clinical measurement physiologists for statutory registration with CORU; the engagements that he has had with an organisation (details supplied) and CORU in relation to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46394/22]

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

Róisín Shortall: 328. To ask the Minister for Health if he will meet with an organisation (details supplied) regarding a proposal to include its profession for statutory registration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46487/22]

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

Róisín Shortall: 329. To ask the Minister for Health if there are plans to include clinical measurement physiologists for statutory registration with CORU as health and social care professionals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46488/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Waste Management (21 Sep 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 5. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the information available to his Department regarding the quantity of polystyrene imported into Ireland on an annual basis; the arrangements for the disposal of this product; if consideration has been given to banning the importation of this product, similar to a number of European countries; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Waste Management (21 Sep 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 14. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the quantity of polystyrene imported here on an annual basis; the arrangements for the disposal of the product; if consideration has been given to banning the importation of the product similar to a number of European countries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46366/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Conservation (21 Sep 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 6. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if consideration will be given to the funding of the installation of solar panels on the roofs of senior citizen-sheltered housing complexes in order to provide more sustainable energy and reduce energy costs for residents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46138/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Conservation (21 Sep 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 15. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to fund the installation of solar panels on the roofs of senior citizen housing complexes in order to provide more sustainable energy and reduce energy costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46367/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (21 Sep 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 126. To ask the Minister for Health the reasons for the planned closure of all clinical sexual health services in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda, and in Louth County Hospital, Dundalk; the expected closure dates; his plans for sexual health services in the north east once these services close; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46175/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (21 Sep 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 129. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to a case (details supplied) reported on in 2021; the engagements he has had with this service provider about this matter; the reason he has not responded to a family advocacy group’s request to share the outcome of this service providers consultations with a legal firm; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (21 Sep 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 136. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for speech and language therapy by CHO, age category and time waiting in tabular form. [46339/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (21 Sep 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 137. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for physiotherapy by CHO, and age category; and time waiting in tabular form. [46340/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (21 Sep 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 138. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for occupational therapy by CHO, age category and time waiting in tabular form. [46341/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disabilities Assessments (21 Sep 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 139. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children and young persons on waiting lists for an assessment of need by CHO, age category and time waiting in tabular form. [46342/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (21 Sep 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 140. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for ophthalmology by CHO, age category and time waiting in tabular form. [46343/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (21 Sep 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 141. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for audiology by CHO, age category and time waiting in tabular form. [46344/22]