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Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (9 Nov 2022)

Chris Andrews: It is hard to follow that. There are growing concerns that Ireland will not be able to co-host the 2030 T20 World Cup for cricket. Cricket is the second biggest sport in the world. There would be a significant benefit to the Irish economy, millions of euro would come in as a result of it and it would lead to massive exposure for Ireland as a destination. We recently had a great win...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (9 Nov 2022)

Chris Andrews: They are from the CEO.

Home Care: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (8 Nov 2022)

Chris Andrews: I welcome the Ceann Comhairle back to the Chamber. It is good to see him looking well. The Minister of State has identified all the challenges and blockages. What we need now is real action and not just observations. We also need a strategy, as throwing money at it is not a strategy. Home care is an essential service, and without a workforce strategy, there will be no improvement in...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Policy (8 Nov 2022)

Chris Andrews: 876. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will address the situation in which prospective applicants of the recent regularisation scheme for undocumented persons who reached the residence requirement during the scheme but could not apply due to their not having the full residence requirement on the day that the scheme opened; and if an allowance to apply could...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (8 Nov 2022)

Chris Andrews: 1002. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children with additional needs in CHO 7 who have had to travel outside of the CHO7 for dental care for each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54547/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (8 Nov 2022)

Chris Andrews: 1003. To ask the Minister for Health the number of claims made under the Dental Treatment Service Scheme DTSS in CHO7 by LHO for each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54548/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (8 Nov 2022)

Chris Andrews: 1004. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children in CHO7 who are currently on dental and orthodontics waiting lists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54549/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (8 Nov 2022)

Chris Andrews: 1042. To ask the Minister for Health the way in which people can register for a monkeypox vaccine; and if the issues with the online portal system when it was first launched have been completely rectified. [54653/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (8 Nov 2022)

Chris Andrews: 1101. To ask the Minister for Health if an urgent surgery for a child (details supplied) can be arranged. [54891/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (8 Nov 2022)

Chris Andrews: 1237. To ask the Minister for Health the action that is being taken to reverse the dereliction of a HSE-owned building (details supplied). [55570/22]

Energy Security: Statements (27 Oct 2022)

Chris Andrews: The energy security problems we face are the product of the Government's failure to prepare and plan in advance. When one looks at the housing crisis, the pressure around accommodating Ukrainian refugees, the mismanagement of our health system and various other issues, it is not surprising that the Government has failed to plan in advance in relation to energy security. The Government has...

Finance Bill 2022: Second Stage (25 Oct 2022)

Chris Andrews: The number of vacant homes in this city is really depressing. According to new data from the Central Statistics Office there are 37,000 vacant homes in Dublin alone. That does not count Dublin City Council vacant homes. Within a short distance from here, a Leas-Cheann Comhairle, I could bring you to 50 empty flats that could be used if they were brought back to life. It is painfully clear...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (25 Oct 2022)

Chris Andrews: 209. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department will provide a list of DART stations with CCTV-monitored bicycle parking in tabular form. [52717/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (25 Oct 2022)

Chris Andrews: 339. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the position of the Government in relation to the ongoing situation in Haiti and the widespread anti-government protests; and if his Department will oppose a military-led intervention currently being discussed by the United States and Canada. [52716/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pensions (25 Oct 2022)

Chris Andrews: 445. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the refusal of a pension (non-contributory) will be examined for a person (details supplied). [52948/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Departmental Meetings (20 Oct 2022)

Chris Andrews: 237. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the interactions his Department has had with the visiting delegation from the Polisario Front of Western Sahara during their visit and if his Department is open to maintaining future communications with representatives of the Polisario Front. [52471/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (20 Oct 2022)

Chris Andrews: 245. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the total number of primary schools in Dublin by postcode that provide ASD classes; the total number of Irish-medium primary schools in Dublin by postcode that provide ASD classes; the total number of Educate Together primary schools in Dublin by postcode that provide ASD classes and the total number of fee-paying primary schools in Dublin...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (20 Oct 2022)

Chris Andrews: 319. To ask the Minister for Health if it is planned to roll-out an additional Covid-19 booster for the wider population. [52460/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (20 Oct 2022)

Chris Andrews: 329. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department will examine the case of a closure of a nursing home (details supplied) in which the relatives of residents were only informed of its imminent closure with a few weeks' notice; and if there are any statutory requirements placed on nursing homes to provide a minimum notice period to allow families sufficient time to find appropriate...

Pre-European Council Meeting: Statements (Resumed) (19 Oct 2022)

Chris Andrews: Since the beginning of this year, 140 Palestinians have been murdered by Israeli military forces in Palestine. There have been zero consequences following these murders. In May, the Israeli high court gave a green light to the ethnic cleansing of Masafer Yatta with a mass expulsion order of more than 1,300 Palestinians from the area. The rate at which Israel has been inflicting a cruel...