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Regulation of Providers of Building Works and Building Control (Amendment) Bill 2022: From the Seanad (29 Jun 2022)

Patricia Ryan: It is a very worrying way of doing business, if I may say so. What safeguards are in place for these people?

Autism Bill 2022: Second Stage [Private Members] (29 Jun 2022)

Patricia Ryan: I welcome the groups in the Gallery and wish them well. I welcome the opportunity to speak on this Bill, which we in Sinn Féin support. Indeed we supported a similar Bill last October that was reintroduced by the Regional Group. That Bill is scheduled for Second Reading this October. In April 2019, Sinn Féin brought forward a motion calling for an autism empowerment strategy...

EirGrid, Electricity and Turf (Amendment) Bill 2022: Second Stage (28 Jun 2022)

Patricia Ryan: The Bill will allow EirGrid to procure 450 MW of backup electricity generation capacity to ensure we will have enough electricity to meet growing demand in the coming years. Sinn Féin has no choice but to support the Bill. It is essential if we are to avoid electricity blackouts. It is a sad reflection on Government policy, or the lack of it, that we are in this situation. This is a...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (23 Jun 2022)

Patricia Ryan: 172. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when the energy security review will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33403/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (23 Jun 2022)

Patricia Ryan: 175. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to address the difficulty of charging an electric vehicle for terraced home and apartment dwellers in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33409/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (23 Jun 2022)

Patricia Ryan: 176. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to address the difficulty of charging an electric vehicle for current terraced home and apartment dwellers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33410/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Car Test (23 Jun 2022)

Patricia Ryan: 181. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to long delays for the national car test; his plans to address this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33395/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (23 Jun 2022)

Patricia Ryan: 182. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to address the high cost of public transport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33407/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (23 Jun 2022)

Patricia Ryan: 183. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to address the poor public electric vehicle charging network; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33408/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Fuel Prices (23 Jun 2022)

Patricia Ryan: 193. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to address the rising cost of home heating oil; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33405/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Fuel Prices (23 Jun 2022)

Patricia Ryan: 194. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to address the rising cost of petrol and diesel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33406/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Vacant Properties (23 Jun 2022)

Patricia Ryan: 224. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to provide funding to local authorities to provide serviced sites in towns and villages; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33394/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (23 Jun 2022)

Patricia Ryan: 308. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has spoken to the Ambassador for Saudi Arabia to Ireland in relation to the case of a person (details supplied) who has been sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33404/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (23 Jun 2022)

Patricia Ryan: 349. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will increase the remote area grant for school transport in view of the cost-of-living crisis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33396/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Welfare Service (23 Jun 2022)

Patricia Ryan: 350. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of education welfare officers in each cluster in counties Kildare, Laois and Offaly in tabular form; the number of vacancies in each cluster; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33401/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Direct Provision System (23 Jun 2022)

Patricia Ryan: 376. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his plans to abolish direct provision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33399/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Human Rights (23 Jun 2022)

Patricia Ryan: 377. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his plans to ban conversion therapy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33411/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (23 Jun 2022)

Patricia Ryan: 426. To ask the Minister for Health the details of waiting lists for a public nursing home bed in each county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33398/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (23 Jun 2022)

Patricia Ryan: 427. To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure that meters manufactured by an organisation (details supplied) and self-test strips will be made available free of charge to persons requiring such treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33400/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (23 Jun 2022)

Patricia Ryan: 428. To ask the Minister for Health the reason that general practitioners are being permitted to charge medical card holders for blood tests; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33402/22]