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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Cybersecurity: Discussion (Resumed) (25 Oct 2017)

Seán Sherlock: This is the point.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Cybersecurity: Discussion (Resumed) (25 Oct 2017)

Seán Sherlock: I will make one final point and then I am finished. We have a disparate system but everyone is working with the same aim in mind. There might be a role for this committee in trying to map the system. If we can simply map what is happening throughout the Irish landscape, we can begin to work on solutions and outcomes.

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Funding (24 Oct 2017)

Seán Sherlock: 201. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the status of the application of the extension of funds for the Cork event centre; her plans to include it in the capital plan; and reason for the delay. [44984/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (24 Oct 2017)

Seán Sherlock: 349. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the lack of proper access for emergency services to the Great Island and Cobh during Storm Ophelia; and if his attention has been drawn to the need to upgrade the Fota Road to improve such access. [44995/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Fee Refund Scheme (18 Oct 2017)

Seán Sherlock: 111. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a teacher fee refund for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44227/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Provision (18 Oct 2017)

Seán Sherlock: 134. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive a wheelchair which has been approved. [44101/17]

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Priority Questions: Child and Family Agency Funding (17 Oct 2017)

Seán Sherlock: 33. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the way in which the additional financial resources apportioned to Tusla announced in budget 2018 will be deployed. [43904/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teachers' Remuneration (17 Oct 2017)

Seán Sherlock: 180. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a person (details supplied) will be correctly assessed by his Department's salaries division and not subjected to emergency tax. [43500/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (17 Oct 2017)

Seán Sherlock: 223. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when a person (details supplied) will be informed on the outcome of their appeal which has been delayed for many months. [43501/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disabilities Assessments (17 Oct 2017)

Seán Sherlock: 293. To ask the Minister for Health the analysis which has been made by HSE north lee, south lee and north Cork of the numbers of those awaiting assessment under the assessment of need provisions of the Disability Act 2005; the assessment officer staffing capacity processes; and if outstanding assessments of need will be expedited before the end of the fourth quarter of 2017. [43495/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disabilities Assessments (17 Oct 2017)

Seán Sherlock: 294. To ask the Minister for Health the proposals he has considered from an organisation (details supplied) as service providers for disability services in its attempts to resolve the matter of growing waiting lists for assessment of need requests under the Disability Act 2005. [43496/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disabilities Assessments (17 Oct 2017)

Seán Sherlock: 295. To ask the Minister for Health if he has been advised by an organisation (details supplied) as to its incapacity to carry out assessments of need and of legal and statutory obligations on the part of the HSE in respect of delays in carrying out such assessments under the Disability Act 2005; and if so, the measures which will be taken to alleviate this issue. [43497/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services Provision (17 Oct 2017)

Seán Sherlock: 296. To ask the Minister for Health if general practitioner cover will be provided for Fermoy Community Hospital, County Cork. [43498/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Patient Data (17 Oct 2017)

Seán Sherlock: 297. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons both inpatient and outpatient, that present with Parkinson’s disease here. [43499/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (17 Oct 2017)

Seán Sherlock: 346. To ask the Minister for Health the nature of discussions between his Department or agencies under his remit with an organisation (details supplied) regarding the nursing home support scheme particularly regarding the NTPF. [43705/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff Recruitment (17 Oct 2017)

Seán Sherlock: 347. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 760 of 21 March 2017, the progress made on the recruitment of an additional 4.5 whole-time equivalent sonographers at CUMH. [43707/17]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Prohibition of Micro-Plastics Bill 2016: Discussion (12 Oct 2017)

Seán Sherlock: I thank the Vice Chairman and members of the committee for giving me a hearing today. The Bill is self-explanatory. Microbeads and other microplastics are used in a variety of cosmetic and personal care products such as scrubs, soaps, lotions and toothpastes. They are added to these products to make the product more abrasive or for decoration. The Bill is a follow-on Bill based on a Green...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Prohibition of Micro-Plastics Bill 2016: Discussion (12 Oct 2017)

Seán Sherlock: There may be a defence by the Government on this to the effect that there are Single Market implications for the introduction of legislation of this nature. I appreciate that the then Minister communicated with Commissioner Vella. I am not sure what the status of that interaction is at present but there is a precedent when the former Minister for Health, Deputy Micheál Martin,...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Prohibition of Micro-Plastics Bill 2016: Discussion (12 Oct 2017)

Seán Sherlock: I do not have any specific information about what is happening in other countries throughout the EU. I am basing my legislation very much on policy and principles and am seeking to find a mechanism through the Irish Legislature as to how we can design robust legislation for this issue. I have a very open mind about this. I would be quite happy were the Government to decide to take my...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Availability (12 Oct 2017)

Seán Sherlock: 100. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a certain product (details supplied) is no longer supplied under the medical card scheme for those that experience extreme pain through arthritis. [43213/17]