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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Education (4 Oct 2022)

Michael Lowry: 523. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the Government intends to provide funding to trainee educational psychologist completing doctorates in a college (details supplied) as of budget 2023, given that this type of psychologist training is the only professional doctorate programme which is not Government funded; the measures that are being taken to alleviate these...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (4 Oct 2022)

Michael Lowry: 716. To ask the Minister for Health when all workers covered by the pandemic bonus payment will receive same; if he will review correspondence from the Board of Management of a nursing home (details supplied); when these workers will receive their pandemic bonus payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48597/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (4 Oct 2022)

Michael Lowry: 748. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the Forestry Service can refuse a non-grant aid application for an afforestation licence on the basis of the productivity of the site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48027/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (4 Oct 2022)

Michael Lowry: 749. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the Forestry Service can refuse a non-grant aid application for an afforestation licence based on species selection; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48028/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (4 Oct 2022)

Michael Lowry: 750. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a reaction and nitrogen survey is a requirement for non-grant aid application for an afforestation licence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48029/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (4 Oct 2022)

Michael Lowry: 751. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the basis on which the Forestry Service can decide that land is unplantable on a non-grant aid application for an afforestation licence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48030/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (29 Sep 2022)

Michael Lowry: 79. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the way persons who require a constant power supply for life-saving home treatments or persons with serious medical conditions or disabilities can obtain guarantees from their energy provider that their homes will not experience electricity blackouts this winter; the measures that are being taken to alleviate these...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Artists' Remuneration (29 Sep 2022)

Michael Lowry: 137. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the reason a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary has not been accepted into the artists' basic income project; if there is a standby list for consideration to replace any successful applicant who may not have accepted the offer of entry into the scheme; if this person will be automatically considered for any future...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (29 Sep 2022)

Michael Lowry: 160. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when new planning regulations for the installation of solar panels on private homes, community buildings and schools will be published; the reason for the delay in doing so; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47672/22]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Community Development Projects (29 Sep 2022)

Michael Lowry: 283. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if her Department has received a valid application from a community organisation (details supplied) in County Tipperary under the community centres investment fund; when is it expected that applications will be validated and funding allocated to successful applicants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47646/22]

Financial Resolutions 2022 - Financial Resolution No. 6 – General (Resumed) (28 Sep 2022)

Michael Lowry: I wish to make an observation on how budget day has been diminished. I have been in this House for more than 40 budgets. Gradually, I have seen the procedure around budgets and the delivery of budget statements altered dramatically. In the past, policy intentions were well-guarded and budget day was much-anticipated. There was an air of anxiety, anticipation and excitement. We were...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (28 Sep 2022)

Michael Lowry: 98. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on whether it is appropriate and justified for an energy provider, such as in the case of a company (details supplied), to be allowed to exit the electricity and gas supply market with only ten working days' notice to the Commissioner for Regulation of Utilities and to the customers of the company; if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (28 Sep 2022)

Michael Lowry: 259. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a FreeStyle Libre flash glucose monitoring system was not provided to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary with type 1 diabetes; the reason supporting documentation provided on appeal by their diabetes nurse explaining the clinical need for the FreeStyle Libre monitoring system on health and safety grounds was not accepted by primary...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Educational Disadvantage (28 Sep 2022)

Michael Lowry: 176. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department will extend DEIS status to a school (details supplied) in County Tipperary; if her Department will take into account that the Government recently announced a housing modular scheme of 60 units in the town to house Ukrainian families, which will add to this school's educational demands; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Community Development Projects (28 Sep 2022)

Michael Lowry: 292. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of valid applications that have been received by her Department, by county, under the community centres investment fund; when funding will be allocated to successful applicants, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47370/22]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Work Permits (27 Sep 2022)

Michael Lowry: 9. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his plans to reopen applications for work permits for agricultural, dairy farm assistants and related farming trades before the end of 2022 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46774/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (27 Sep 2022)

Michael Lowry: 127. To ask the Minister for Finance if changes to benefit-in-kind in respect of company vehicles which will come into effect from January 2023 will be reviewed (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46863/22]