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Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (26 Apr 2022)

Colm Burke: 1099. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the cost of increasing the maximum reckonable family income of €60,000 under the national childcare scheme by €2,500, €5,000 and €10,000; the estimated number of families who would benefit from this extension; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19325/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (26 Apr 2022)

Colm Burke: 1566. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated timeframe for when the new outpatient ophthalmology services for the south and south west HSE area that are currently being developed in Ballincollig, County Cork will be fully operational; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20151/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (26 Apr 2022)

Colm Burke: 1705. To ask the Minister for Health the progress that is being made in the review of Changing Cardiovascular Health: Cardiovascular Health Policy 2010-2019; when is it expected that a new policy will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20712/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Obesity Levels (26 Apr 2022)

Colm Burke: 1706. To ask the Minister for Health if the targets for percentage of population with healthy weight as set out by the Changing Cardiovascular Health: Cardiovascular Health Policy 2010-2019 have been met; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20713/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (26 Apr 2022)

Colm Burke: 1707. To ask the Minister for Health if consideration will be given to a public consultation process as part of the National Cardiac Services review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20714/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (26 Apr 2022)

Colm Burke: 1708. To ask the Minister for Health if consideration would be given in appointing a designated official or unit in his department with the responsibility for national cardiovascular policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20715/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (26 Apr 2022)

Colm Burke: 1709. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department plans in future national cardiovascular policy to increase the focus on preventing and diagnosing earlier cardiovascular disease; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20716/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (26 Apr 2022)

Colm Burke: 1710. To ask the Minister for Health the way that his Department is addressing inequalities in the detection and treatment of cardiovascular disease; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20717/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (26 Apr 2022)

Colm Burke: 1713. To ask the Minister for Health the programme of services being developed outside of acute healthcare settings to assist those with cardiovascular disease; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20727/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (26 Apr 2022)

Colm Burke: 1714. To ask the Minister for Health the timeline for the roll-out of a new national rare disease plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20728/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (26 Apr 2022)

Colm Burke: 1715. To ask the Minister for Health the action that is being taken by his Department to increase co-ordination for the provision of genetic testing services in Ireland considering that 72% of rare diseases are genetic; if there are plans to recruit additional consultants specialising in genetics; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20729/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (26 Apr 2022)

Colm Burke: 1716. To ask the Minister for Health the details of the plans that are in place to reduce the time it takes the Health Products Regulatory Authority to approve a drug for rare disease in Ireland considering that it is currently taking in excess of 1,100 days; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20730/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Environmental Schemes (26 Apr 2022)

Colm Burke: 1884. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the management of co-operation projects as part of the new CAP’s national agri-environmental climate measure has been tendered out; and if so, the body it has been tendered to; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19913/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Environmental Schemes (26 Apr 2022)

Colm Burke: 1885. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount that co-operation teams will be paid as part of the new CAP’s national agri-environmental climate measure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19914/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Environmental Schemes (26 Apr 2022)

Colm Burke: 1886. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total number of co-operation teams; the total number of individuals who require to be employed in the management of co-operation projects as part of the new CAP national agri-environmental climate measure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19915/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Environmental Schemes (26 Apr 2022)

Colm Burke: 1887. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the breakdown of the level of fees which will be incurred by farmers for co-operation teams services as part of the new CAP’s national agri-environmental climate measure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19916/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (26 Apr 2022)

Colm Burke: 1911. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if consideration will be given to amending the current BEAM criteria by allowing farmers to repay BEAM money over a greater timeframe to improve their cashflow situation in the short-term, in view of the recent unprecedented inflation costs of fertiliser, fuel and feed in the agricultural sector; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Telecommunications Infrastructure (26 Apr 2022)

Colm Burke: 1962. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the progress that has been made between her Department and Cork County Council on the roll-out of WIFI4EU in County Cork; if submissions have been received from the council; the number of access points that have been applied for in the county; the reason that Cork County Council has not availed of the programme to date; and if she...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Telecommunications Infrastructure (26 Apr 2022)

Colm Burke: 1963. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the closing date that the European Union has set out for the receipt of applications from local authorities for the roll-out of WIFI4EU projects; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20732/22]

Topical Issue Debate: Medical Register (7 Apr 2022)

Colm Burke: I fully accept what the Minister of State said. It has to be carefully managed. It is important the people we allow to practise have the skills. In respect of An Bord Altranais and the Medical Council, is there any one person assigned to deal with this issue? The medical doctor I have been working with is from Lithuania and is working in Dublin. Is there someone he can speak to in the...