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Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (21 Jun 2022)

Colm Burke: 100. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will provide a progress report on the roll-out of the National Broadband Plan; the number of properties connected to 31 May 2022; the number of properties connected in Cork county, and the number of properties pending surveyed in Cork county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32541/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Rental Sector (21 Jun 2022)

Colm Burke: 247. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the compliance with the new requirement for landlords to register their tenancies with the Residential Tenancies Board annually; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32884/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Disadvantaged Status (21 Jun 2022)

Colm Burke: 564. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if consideration will be given by her Department to reclassifying a school (details supplied) as DEIS 1 from its current status as DEIS 2 due to the fact that it is an inner-city school and this status would be more appropriate given the demographics of the students attending the school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32279/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Covid-19 Pandemic (16 Jun 2022)

Colm Burke: 19. To ask the Minister for Finance the current position pertaining to the Covid-19 related tax warehousing given the impact of rising costs on businesses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31254/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Job Creation (16 Jun 2022)

Colm Burke: 191. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the progress that has been made by Ireland at achieving full employment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24913/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Grant Payments (16 Jun 2022)

Colm Burke: 415. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if consideration will be given by his Department to excluding the pandemic unemployment payments when calculating family income for the purposes of the SUSI grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31468/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Strategies (15 Jun 2022)

Colm Burke: 189. To ask the Minister for Health the status of home support and homecare within the plans for Sláintecare; the timelines envisaged for the introduction of a statutory homecare scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31041/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Strategies (15 Jun 2022)

Colm Burke: 190. To ask the Minister for Health if an increased demand for homecare is foreseen as a result of the introduction of statutory homecare; if this has been included in the implementation plans for Sláintecare; the way these policies will be supported by any process carried out by the HSE to tender for the provision of services by provers; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (15 Jun 2022)

Colm Burke: 197. To ask the Minister for Health the work that his Department and the HSE are undertaking in order that 35 children with cystic fibrosis whose age and genotype were not included in the initial deal with the drug manufacturer will now be included to provide access to the life changing medication kaftrio; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31066/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (15 Jun 2022)

Colm Burke: 203. To ask the Minister for Health the progress that has been made on the implementation of a national genetics and genomics medicine network as promised in the Programme for Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31083/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (15 Jun 2022)

Colm Burke: 204. To ask the Minister for Health the way that his Department is supporting the medical genetics service in Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital, Crumlin as committed to in the Programme for Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31084/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (15 Jun 2022)

Colm Burke: 205. To ask the Minister for Health if consideration will be given to locating a national genomics hub outside of Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital, Crumlin given that the current location is causing difficulties in treating adult patients who make up the majority of patients attending the clinic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31085/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (15 Jun 2022)

Colm Burke: 206. To ask the Minister for Health the current waiting times for out-patient and in-patient appointments with clinical geneticists and genetic counsellors respectively; the plans, if any, that are in place to increase the number of clinical geneticists and genetic counsellors working in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31086/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (15 Jun 2022)

Colm Burke: 207. To ask the Minister for Health if genetic data collected by an organisation (details supplied) over recent years has been shared with the HSE; if not, when this data will be shared; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31087/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (15 Jun 2022)

Colm Burke: 208. To ask the Minister for Health if consideration will be given to implementing a programme similar to a Finnish research project in Ireland (details supplied) in which the genetic make-up of a large sample of the population is analysed to inform healthcare and future research given that Ireland’s largely homogenous population and high incidence of rare disease makes it of...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Sláintecare Implementation: Discussion (15 Jun 2022)

Colm Burke: I thank the officials for the presentations and for setting time aside to be with us. I begin with the consultant talks. Mr. Watt outlined there was progress on that matter. Have we a timeframe for when we might see a conclusion and an agreement on that? I am aware he cannot give a specific time but are we talking about it being within three months, six months or 12 months?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Sláintecare Implementation: Discussion (15 Jun 2022)

Colm Burke: I thank Mr. Watt. I raised the issue of theatre assistants at a previous meeting. We were to receive a report. I am wondering if that report can be made available to us.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Sláintecare Implementation: Discussion (15 Jun 2022)

Colm Burke: I ask that it be sent on to me because I raised it previously. We are going to have significant demands now. There are many very specialised people who work in the theatre on operations but we also need that backup support. Can we have that report? The officials might outline what progress has been made on that matter. The third issue is the elective hospital for Cork. Where are we...