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Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (22 Feb 2024)

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Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2022 (Section 4(2)) (Scheme Termination Date) Order 2024: Motion (21 Feb 2024)

Sorca Clarke: Sinn Féin appreciates the value of this scheme which has provided shelter to those fleeing war and thanks should be given to the families who have opened up their homes, welcomed and provided refuge to Ukrainian families in their hour of need. However, the further extension of the scheme, as the Minister is putting forward, creates an unacceptable level of competition for private...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Conservation (20 Feb 2024)

Sorca Clarke: 145. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of households, per county, who are currently approved for works under the warmer homes scheme for which the works have yet to commence. [8107/24]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Conservation (20 Feb 2024)

Sorca Clarke: 146. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of households approved for works under the warmer homes scheme, in tabular form per county for the years 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024. [8108/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (20 Feb 2024)

Sorca Clarke: 319. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of new schools building projects, in tabular form per county, that are currently awaiting Departmental approval to include the envisaged capacity of each. [8095/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (20 Feb 2024)

Sorca Clarke: 320. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the co-ordinator for the summer programme will continue for the programme this coming summer; and if they are available to support both Special Schools and mainstream schools to provide a school-based programme. [8096/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (20 Feb 2024)

Sorca Clarke: 321. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills given the new special education teacher allocation model which now excludes complex needs, if children with complex needs will remain eligible for the summer programme. [8097/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (20 Feb 2024)

Sorca Clarke: 322. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills what arrangements are being made to ensure that the parents of children with autism in the Taghmon area of Westmeath will have an appropriate school place for September in light of the second autism class for a school (details supplied) not proceeding. [8098/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (20 Feb 2024)

Sorca Clarke: 323. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she is considering actioning a section 67 of the Education Act 2018, to designate a school place to the children with autism who will not have a place in a school (details supplied) this September due to a proposed second autism class not proceeding. [8099/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (20 Feb 2024)

Sorca Clarke: 324. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the SNA allocations for the school year 2024/2025. [8109/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (20 Feb 2024)

Sorca Clarke: 359. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of vacant posts in local authorities, in tabular form per department. [8105/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Homeless Persons Supports (20 Feb 2024)

Sorca Clarke: 360. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the current members of the midlands regional homeless forum. [8106/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (20 Feb 2024)

Sorca Clarke: 636. To ask the Minister for Health the current waiting list, per area of need, for the Regional Hospital, Mullingar. [8100/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (20 Feb 2024)

Sorca Clarke: 637. To ask the Minister for Health the current level of vacancies per department in the Regional Hospital, Mullingar. [8101/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (20 Feb 2024)

Sorca Clarke: 638. To ask the Minister for Health the current waiting list per hospital in tabular form, for gynaecology for both inpatient and outpatient appointments. [8102/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (20 Feb 2024)

Sorca Clarke: 639. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children under 16 who are currently waiting on dental surgery per hospital, in tabular form. [8103/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Waiting Lists (20 Feb 2024)

Sorca Clarke: 640. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children on waiting lists in tabular form per county for dental treatment. [8104/24]

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Special Educational Needs (15 Feb 2024)

Sorca Clarke: The Minister of State said there are more special education teachers than ever before. There is also evidence that classrooms have a higher percentage of children with additional needs than ever before. I go back to that broken system that Inclusion Ireland spoke of. The Minister of State is familiar with Sarah Dooley, who has been in contact with her office. This is the real-life impact...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Special Educational Needs (15 Feb 2024)

Sorca Clarke: Deputy Ó Ríordáin is not here yet and he is listed to speak first, but we will go ahead.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Special Educational Needs (15 Feb 2024)

Sorca Clarke: Every child has a constitutional right to an education and everyone agrees that no child should be left behind. Last month, the National Council for Special Education, NCSE, published its report, An Inclusive Education for an Inclusive Society, which shows a majority of those who engaged with the consultation agreed that children, even those with special educational needs, should be educated...