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Committee on Public Petitions: Decisions on Petitions Received (24 Oct 2024)

Martin Browne: Can the Deputy feed that through the secretariat or-----

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disabilities Assessments (24 Oct 2024)

Martin Browne: 26. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children on all waiting lists for the Cashel and Clonmel, County Tipperary, children's disability network teams, including the number waiting on an initial contact, waiting on an assessment of needs and waiting on each of the therapy supports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43539/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Mother and Baby Homes (24 Oct 2024)

Martin Browne: 40. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the plans to address the urgency of a request by a group (details supplied) for a meeting regarding the report on ground scans at Sean Ross Abbey, Roscrea, County Tipperary, and the subsequent determination from the Department regarding further investigations; when such a meeting will be held; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (24 Oct 2024)

Martin Browne: 173. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide any detail available on the recent announcement concerning the intention to establish a new special school in County Tipperary; if it will be a new build or the upgrading of an existing one; the capacity needs upon which this decision is being taken; the anticipated capacity of such a school; the location or area of Tipperary it is...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (24 Oct 2024)

Martin Browne: 174. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the measures being taken to address the capacity constraints at a school in Cashel (details supplied); when the Department intends to assist in providing additional premises on land owned by the school; if the Department will commit to ensuring the portacabins being used at the school are replaced through the establishment of permanent...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (24 Oct 2024)

Martin Browne: 175. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to outline the manner in which the Department ascertains secondary special school places needed through the demand experienced in primary level; the level to which that need is being met; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43686/24]

Public Health Service Staffing: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (23 Oct 2024)

Martin Browne: I also thank the Labour Party for bringing the motion to the House today. Members of the Fórsa trade union are due to join their colleagues in SIPTU and the INMO to protest on the Western Road in Clonmel on Thursday. I call on anyone who can attend to do so, and to show their support and solidarity between 12.30 p.m. and 1.30 p.m. While I suggest that Government representatives...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: National Development Plan (23 Oct 2024)

Martin Browne: 77. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if dates for the mid-term review of the National Development Plan 2021-2030 have been set; if not, when a date is likely to be set; if there will be a public consultation process to allow submissions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43381/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disabilities Assessments (23 Oct 2024)

Martin Browne: 157. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children awaiting an assessment of need in CHO 5; to provide the details in increments of three months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43408/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disabilities Assessments (23 Oct 2024)

Martin Browne: 158. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children awaiting an assessment of need in CHO 3; to provide the details in increments of three months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43409/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (23 Oct 2024)

Martin Browne: 191. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 542 of 1 October 2024, if any commitment was ever given to allowing current residents at a nursing home (details supplied) to stay at the facility indefinitely, or for the remainder of their natural lives; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43396/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (23 Oct 2024)

Martin Browne: 195. To ask the Minister for Health the number of people approved for the provision of home care in CHO 5; the number of those people who have received home care provision; the number of those people who are waiting for the provision of home care; if he will provide a breakdown of the length of time in two-month increments that those people who have not yet received home care provision have...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (23 Oct 2024)

Martin Browne: 196. To ask the Minister for Health the number of people approved for the provision of home care in CHO 3; the number of those people who have received home care provision; the number of those people who are waiting for the provision of home care; if he will provide a breakdown of the length of time in two-month increments that those people who have not yet received home care provision have...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (23 Oct 2024)

Martin Browne: 200. To ask the Minister for Health the amount of money spent on the initial design process for the community nursing unit in Cashel; the overall spend incurred in professional fees involved in site appraisal and other measures to date in 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43463/24]

Proposed approval by Dáil Éireann of the Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund Regulations 2024: Motion (22 Oct 2024)

Martin Browne: We welcome the Labour Party amendment and will not oppose it, as it is similar to the one brought by Deputies Kerrane and Mythen last year. The same review was sought by Sinn Féin last year and the Minister committed to carrying one out. He also committed to it several times at committee meetings, but no results have been forthcoming. There is little room for doubt about the fact...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (22 Oct 2024)

Martin Browne: I see the Minister of State, Deputy Butler, is there. I would appreciate if she or the Taoiseach could find out more for me about the community nursing home for Cashel. The latest information from the HSE, 20 months since indicating it was considering other sites outside of St. Patrick's, is that no decision has been made. It is now nearly 17 months since Palmer's Hill was confirmed to be...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (22 Oct 2024)

Martin Browne: Is it going to be used in the next couple of weeks as an electioneering promise by some of the candidates?

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (22 Oct 2024)

Martin Browne: Come down to south Tipperary, to Cashel.

Committee on Public Petitions: Consideration of Public Petition on Voting for Irish-born Citizens Abroad: Discussion (17 Oct 2024)

Martin Browne: A delegation from the Czech Republic has been unable to join us. We wish its members all the best on their journey home tomorrow morning. Next on the agenda is the approval of the minutes of the previous meeting. The minutes were deferred so we are okay. I will read some formal notices before going any further. I remind members of the constitutional requirement that they must be...

Committee on Public Petitions: Consideration of Public Petition on Voting for Irish-born Citizens Abroad: Discussion (17 Oct 2024)

Martin Browne: Citizens abroad are interested in this. We spoke about this earlier in a private meeting.