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Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (8 Feb 2022)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 396. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the progress made at addressing the serious concerns arising from the experiences of some members of the Defence Forces in particular women serving and retired; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6537/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Accommodation (8 Feb 2022)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 520. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of on-campus or higher education institution owned student accommodation beds that have been added to the system in the past two years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6534/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Education (8 Feb 2022)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 526. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he plans to move to a unitary funding model that provides equal funding to the university and technological sector as part of a sustainable funding model for third-level education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6643/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Technological Universities (8 Feb 2022)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 527. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason that his Department has decided to provide capital investment to the newly-formed technological universities almost exclusively through public private partnership contracts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6644/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Schemes (8 Feb 2022)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 528. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the supports that are available for mature students who wish to study part-time on a course that is not covered by Springboard+; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6645/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Reviews (8 Feb 2022)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 529. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when he will publish the SUSI review and bring forward measures to improve the system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6646/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (8 Feb 2022)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 702. To ask the Minister for Health , further to Parliamentary Question No. 661 of 1 February, the status of the planning stages in terms of the allocation of €3 million for palliative and end-of-life hospice services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6267/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (8 Feb 2022)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 703. To ask the Minister for Health , further to Parliamentary Question No. 661 of 1 February 2022, the expected timeframe for the allocation of the €3 million funding for palliative and end-of-life hospice services in Drogheda, Cavan and the midlands; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6268/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (8 Feb 2022)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 704. To ask the Minister for Health the expected timeframe for the full particulars, eligibility and terms and conditions of the Covid-19 recognition payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6269/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (8 Feb 2022)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 705. To ask the Minister for Health if sections 10 and 39 funded services are being considered for the Covid-19 recognition payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6270/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (8 Feb 2022)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 744. To ask the Minister for Health the mechanisms available and those being considered in relation to truth for families following the deaths of 23 persons in Dealgan House nursing home, Dundalk between April and May 2020 given the exclusion of a commission of inquiry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6538/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (8 Feb 2022)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 745. To ask the Minister for Health the details of Covid-19 outbreaks (details supplied); and the role of the organisation in managing Covid-19 outbreaks. [6539/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (8 Feb 2022)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 706. To ask the Minister for Health the expected timeframe for the introduction of a measure for making a similar payment to that of the Covid-19 recognition payment to staff in private sector nursing homes and hospices who were affected by Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6271/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (8 Feb 2022)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 746. To ask the Minister for Health the powers of an organisation (details supplied) in the case of a Covid-19 outbreak being out of control; the way this was defined by the organisation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6540/22]

Freedom of Information Bill 2021: Second Stage [Private Members] (3 Feb 2022)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: There is an element of agreement across the board on the relevance and necessity of FOI and the significant part it plays in us having a proper, accountable and transparent system, which has not always been the case. There have definitely been failings at State level. In fairness, I have heard the Minister make promises to increase transparency. That is making as much of government...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Northern Ireland (3 Feb 2022)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: I am very glad that the Minister finished on the absolute need for the British Government to uphold the law, uphold the agreements they have agreed to and provide clarity. We have all heard it from business people we have spoken to before. Even today the representatives of the retailers and manufacturers have all given commentary. They want clarity and solutions to whatever difficulties...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Northern Ireland (3 Feb 2022)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: I am very glad to see a Minister taking a slot on a Thursday evening. The graveyard slot, I think, is what people call it. This is an incredibly important issue. As with an awful lot of issues relating to Northern Ireland politics at this time, it is nearly a different question we need to ask since the Topical Issue matter was submitted. What Edwin Poots has done as Minister of...