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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Implementation of Inclusive Education in Schools: Department of Education (18 Oct 2023)

Michael Moynihan: Thanks a million. No doubt we will be engaging with the guests again. We appreciate their honesty regarding where the various challenges lie and we look forward to further engagement. The guests might correspond on the couple of points raised by Senators Flynn and McGreehan. I might talk to Mr. McLoughlin about the other matter. The guests have to get back to Deputy Tully on the Irish...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Cabinet Committees (18 Oct 2023)

Michael Moynihan: 35. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Children and Education will meet next. [42585/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Capitation Grants (17 Oct 2023)

Michael Moynihan: 27. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills how much the increased capitation announced in Budget 2024 will be worth to schools in each of Cork and Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44926/23]

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

Michael Moynihan: 44. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her estimate of the number of secondary students in each of Cork and Kerry who will benefit from the introduction of free school books next year; the number of primary students that are currently benefitting from free school books in each of the counties; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44925/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (17 Oct 2023)

Michael Moynihan: 227. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason an additional ASD class has not been approved for a school (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44786/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (17 Oct 2023)

Michael Moynihan: 623. To ask the Minister for Health what action is being taken by the HSE to assist people who are not medical card holders to access GP services in areas where GPs have retired, such as the town of Charleville, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45305/23]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Departmental Meetings (12 Oct 2023)

Michael Moynihan: 28. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will report on his meeting with the CEO of the Electoral Commission (details supplied) to discuss digital issues, in particular the use of artificial intelligence tools. [44180/23]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Legislative Measures (12 Oct 2023)

Michael Moynihan: 39. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment for an update on the implementation of the Personal Injuries Resolution Board Act 2022. [44181/23]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: UNCRPD and 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development: Discussion (11 Oct 2023)

Michael Moynihan: We have received apologies from Senators O'Loughlin and Seery Kearney. The purpose of today's meeting is to discuss international co-operation, the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, UNCRPD, and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. On behalf of the committee, I extend a warm welcome to our guests from Christian Blind Mission, CBM, Global, Mr....

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: UNCRPD and 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development: Discussion (11 Oct 2023)

Michael Moynihan: I thank Mr. Roughneen very much and call on Mr. Gaffey to give his opening remarks.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: UNCRPD and 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development: Discussion (11 Oct 2023)

Michael Moynihan: I thank Mr. Gaffey and call Mr. McLoughlin to make his opening statement.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: UNCRPD and 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development: Discussion (11 Oct 2023)

Michael Moynihan: I thank Mr. McLoughlin. Now we will go to our first committee member, Deputy Ellis.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: UNCRPD and 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development: Discussion (11 Oct 2023)

Michael Moynihan: Mr. McLoughlin had indicated he wanted to come in.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: UNCRPD and 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development: Discussion (11 Oct 2023)

Michael Moynihan: Does Mr. Gaffey want to start?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: UNCRPD and 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development: Discussion (11 Oct 2023)

Michael Moynihan: Does Mr. Roughneen want to answer Senator McGreehan's points?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: UNCRPD and 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development: Discussion (11 Oct 2023)

Michael Moynihan: I thank Mr. Roughneen. I listened with great interest, and too many meetings were mentioned. I know the reverend sister is in the audience but I remember as a young fella having an uncle who worked through the Redemptorists in the north east of Brazil - I could nearly give the exact date. In 1979 he took over more than $10,000 strapped to himself that had been donated from different...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Credits (5 Oct 2023)

Michael Moynihan: 108. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide an update on a county basis of the number of people in Cork and Kerry who are currently availing of the rent tax credit, in tabular form; if he has plans for any changes to the credit in the near future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42865/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Business Supports (5 Oct 2023)

Michael Moynihan: 114. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide an update on a county basis of the number of businesses in Cork and Kerry that successfully applied for inclusion under the temporary business energy support scheme, in tabular form; the estimated value or worth of the support in each county; if he has plans for any other similar scheme in the near future; and if he will make a statement...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Enhanced Transport and Mobility Support Options for People with Disabilities: Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (4 Oct 2023)

Michael Moynihan: We have a quorum but will suspend for ten minutes to allow the Minister of State time to join us.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Enhanced Transport and Mobility Support Options for People with Disabilities: Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (4 Oct 2023)

Michael Moynihan: The purpose of the meeting is to discuss the enhanced transport and mobility support options for people with disabilities. On behalf of the committee, I welcome the Minister of State at the Department of Health and the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth, Deputy Rabbitte. Joining us online are: Ms Deirdre Comiskey, principal officer in the disability...