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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Children's Unmet Needs: Engagement with Health Service Executive (2 Mar 2021)

Alan Dillon: I confirm that I am in the precincts of Leinster House. I welcome our witnesses and thank them for their time today. I acknowledge the hard work they have done within their profession in the past few months. I also welcome Ms Crehan-Roche, with whom I am familiar and who is doing a fantastic job within the community healthcare west organisation. My first question concerns the focus on...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Children's Unmet Needs: Engagement with Health Service Executive (2 Mar 2021)

Alan Dillon: On the subject of diagnostics and interventions required, this question may be one for Ms Crehan-Roche to answer. On the allocation of resources and posts within the service plan, are we really investing in the areas that we need to invest in regarding dietetics, SLT and feeding, eating, drinking and swallowing difficulties, FEDS, and in other areas? I am not differentiating in this regard...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Children's Unmet Needs: Engagement with Health Service Executive (2 Mar 2021)

Alan Dillon: I thank Ms Crehan-Roche. For us as public representatives-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Children's Unmet Needs: Engagement with Health Service Executive (2 Mar 2021)

Alan Dillon: Turning to accountability and tracking progress within the disability areas in the different CHOs, as public representatives we use tools such as parliamentary questions etc.. Are there other ways, such as quarterly reports, for example, in which we can get some kind of transparency and accountability regarding progress being made in these areas?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Children's Unmet Needs: Engagement with Health Service Executive (2 Mar 2021)

Alan Dillon: In respect of the policy framework for service delivery of the community network teams, could Ms Crehan Roche provide an update on recruitment of the manager posts and the network team, particularly with regard to my constituency of Mayo? Where do we see the interim development? When will we see real progress in terms of delivering services and reviewing them on a quarterly basis in terms...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Teagasc Activities (25 Feb 2021)

Alan Dillon: 355. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of new entrants that will commence the green cert programme in 2021 in County Mayo; the number of applications that were refused in 2021; the details of same in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10689/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Teagasc Activities (25 Feb 2021)

Alan Dillon: 356. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the plan is in place to accommodate those who need their green certificate, as in the case of a person (details supplied); the alternative course is not available until September 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10690/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Teagasc Activities (25 Feb 2021)

Alan Dillon: 357. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the plan in place to accommodate those who need their green certificates, as in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10691/21]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Work Permits (24 Feb 2021)

Alan Dillon: 21. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if consideration is being given to extending the validity of documentation (details supplied); if automatic extensions will be granted as a result of Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9797/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Waste Data (24 Feb 2021)

Alan Dillon: 77. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment further to Parliamentary Question No. 53 of 17 February 2021, if his Department or agencies under its aegis monitors the usage of the Waste Management Act 1996 by local authorities in their efforts to eliminate illegal dumping; if so, if data will be supplied on the effectiveness of the legislation and the way it...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Brexit Issues (24 Feb 2021)

Alan Dillon: 212. To ask the Minister for Finance if those with a primary medical certificate, as in the case of a person (details supplied), are subjected to the new tax liabilities since Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10233/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Water Services (24 Feb 2021)

Alan Dillon: 311. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of funding applications (details supplied) in County Mayo; if they will be included in the next multi-annual programme; if engagement is taking place to bridge the unit contributions versus the construction costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9836/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Training (24 Feb 2021)

Alan Dillon: 485. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the plans in place to include the students of a college (details supplied) in the primary school Gaeltacht grant; the supports being put in place for students of private colleges; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10234/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (24 Feb 2021)

Alan Dillon: 789. To ask the Minister for Health if north County Mayo will be considered as an additional centre for the general population Covid-19 vaccine roll-out in County Mayo given that the Belmullet local electoral area had one of the highest rates of Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9501/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Palliative Care Services (24 Feb 2021)

Alan Dillon: 988. To ask the Minister for Health if funding will be provided for a foundation (details supplied); if the foundation will be included in the palliative care service plan for 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10232/21]

Public Accounts Committee: Horse Racing Ireland: Financial Statements 2019 (23 Feb 2021)

Alan Dillon: I welcome Mr. Kavanagh as a witness and thank him for giving his time in the process. My first question relates to the remuneration disclosure in note 3 of page 11 of the accounts. The HRA sought and received a derogation on the requirement under the code of governance from the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine around the commercial sensitivity regarding disclosure of the...

Public Accounts Committee: Horse Racing Ireland: Financial Statements 2019 (23 Feb 2021)

Alan Dillon: There are 105 full-time employees so is the information on the bands associated with them published?

Public Accounts Committee: Horse Racing Ireland: Financial Statements 2019 (23 Feb 2021)

Alan Dillon: As the main racing authority, there are probably issues around disclosure of this and commercial sensitivity, taking into consideration the amount of State funding that is received.

Public Accounts Committee: Horse Racing Ireland: Financial Statements 2019 (23 Feb 2021)

Alan Dillon: It has been raised but will the witnesses explain the benefits of the HRA entering into an agreement with the UK Tote Group?

Public Accounts Committee: Horse Racing Ireland: Financial Statements 2019 (23 Feb 2021)

Alan Dillon: We have not seen any job losses in Tote Ireland with this agreement.