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Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (7 Nov 2023)

Peter Burke: 1256. To ask the Minister for Health if he will advise on an appointment for a person (details supplied). [48185/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety (26 Oct 2023)

Peter Burke: 125. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the safe routes to school project will be open again for new applications in 2023-24; what resources are in place to address road safety at our primary schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47067/23]

Pre-European Council Meeting: Statements (25 Oct 2023)

Peter Burke: I thank all Deputies for their comments. I will focus my remarks on the Sahel, Serbia and Kosovo, Nagorno-Karabakh, preparations for COP28 and damage to critical infrastructure in the Baltic Sea. I echo the Taoiseach's comments on the appalling situation in the Middle East. The Government condemns Hamas's brutal attack on Israel and recognises the right of Israel to defend itself but...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (25 Oct 2023)

Peter Burke: 92. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will review an application for an emergency works scheme (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46838/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (24 Oct 2023)

Peter Burke: 179. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if additional testers have been allocated to deal with the backlog of people awaiting driving tests; if he will provide an update on applications (details supplied), and if he is aware the delays are causing extreme hardships to people on apprenticeships who require cars to travel to work. [46606/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (24 Oct 2023)

Peter Burke: 355. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if there are plans to increase the income limits for people on disability allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46235/23]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Schemes (24 Oct 2023)

Peter Burke: 652. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if the Wifi4EU project will be relaunched for 2024; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46397/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (17 Oct 2023)

Peter Burke: 222. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on the refund of a community contribution due to a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44752/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Data (17 Oct 2023)

Peter Burke: 223. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will confirm that a school (details supplied) was covered by State indemnity since 2012 and therefore did not require building insurance, that it continues to be covered by such State indemnity; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44756/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (17 Oct 2023)

Peter Burke: 246. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on the status of school transport for a person (details supplied). [45037/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Expenditure (17 Oct 2023)

Peter Burke: 449. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will arrange to have invoices paid (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44703/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (17 Oct 2023)

Peter Burke: 609. To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider the English qualifications which apply to the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland for nurses from abroad, and the restrictions which this is putting on foreign nurses from registering as nurses in this country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45239/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Conservation (12 Oct 2023)

Peter Burke: 73. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the criteria for individual SEAI grants will be extended to include windows and doors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44588/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (12 Oct 2023)

Peter Burke: 151. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the basic income support for sustainability payment could be made earlier the year to facilitate farmers paying their contractors in a timely manner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44494/23]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: General Affairs Council: Minister of State at the Department of Foreign Affairs (11 Oct 2023)

Peter Burke: I thank the Cathaoirleach and members. I am very pleased to be before the committee again this morning to discuss the General Affairs Council. I have attended its two most recent meetings. The regular General Affairs Council took place on 19 September, and the main item for discussion was preparation for the European Council, which will take place on 26 and 27 October. The intention at...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: General Affairs Council: Minister of State at the Department of Foreign Affairs (11 Oct 2023)

Peter Burke: I thank Deputy Howlin. As he correctly pointed out, the news over the past number of days has been distressing. We saw a terrorist attack in the first instance. The Deputy spoke about an Irish citizen and I can confirm we are providing consular assistance directly to the family in question. We are liaising with the Israeli authorities but I have no further update on that. It is common...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: General Affairs Council: Minister of State at the Department of Foreign Affairs (11 Oct 2023)

Peter Burke: The European Union position is-----