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Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (6 Jul 2023)

Michael Moynihan: 54. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he has any plans to review the threshold for housing adaptation grants for older people and people with a disability; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33143/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (5 Jul 2023)

Michael Moynihan: 187. To ask the Minister for Health if he will detail, in tabular form, the health infrastructure projects currently underway in CHO4; the projects completed since June 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32890/23]

Matters Arising in RTÉ: Statements (4 Jul 2023)

Michael Moynihan: I welcome the opportunity to speak in this serious debate. It is hugely important that we, in the Oireachtas and in society, ensure there is proper public service broadcasting into the future. I was in the US recently and there was wall-to-wall coverage on television of one or the other agenda. The corrosiveness of both sides was evident in a democracy. Public service broadcasting is a...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Information and Communications Technology (29 Jun 2023)

Michael Moynihan: 55. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment for an update on the Working Group on Trustworthy AI Principles and Guidelines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31441/23]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Exports Growth (29 Jun 2023)

Michael Moynihan: 58. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will consider introducing an export credit guarantee scheme to support companies looking to increase their international trading opportunities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31440/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (29 Jun 2023)

Michael Moynihan: 108. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of primary school teachers in counties Carlow Cork and Kerry in 2019-2020, respectively; and how these figures compare with the number of primary school teachers in the same counties for 2023-2024; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31439/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Textbooks (29 Jun 2023)

Michael Moynihan: 112. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated number of children and families that will benefit from the free schoolbooks scheme in primary schools in counties Cork and Kerry for 2023-2024, respectively; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31438/23]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: World Health Organization World Report on Hearing: Irish Deaf Society (29 Jun 2023)

Michael Moynihan: Apologies have been received from Deputy Feighan, Senator Clonan, and Senator Flynn, who is chairing the Joint Committee on Key Issues affecting the Traveller Community, 2023. I also understand that Senator McGreehan is due in the Seanad Chamber. On behalf of the committee I welcome Mr. John Sherwin, CEO, Dr. John Bosco Conama, board director, and Ms Elaine Grehan, advocacy manager, from...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: World Health Organization World Report on Hearing: Irish Deaf Society (29 Jun 2023)

Michael Moynihan: I thank Dr. Conama. It is to my eternal shame that I do not have sign language. My father had it, having learned it from his neighbour John O'Keeffe in the 1940s. Watching Dr. Conama speak, I can see the language in which my father and John O'Keeffe used to converse. I did not take the time to learn it, which is a source of eternal shame for me.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: World Health Organization World Report on Hearing: Irish Deaf Society (29 Jun 2023)

Michael Moynihan: Who wants to reply?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: World Health Organization World Report on Hearing: Irish Deaf Society (29 Jun 2023)

Michael Moynihan: Is Deputy Leddin online and within the confines of Leinster House?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: World Health Organization World Report on Hearing: Irish Deaf Society (29 Jun 2023)

Michael Moynihan: Absolutely. We will take up that point. I apologise on behalf of Senator O'Loughlin, who had to leave the meeting as she is due in the Seanad shortly.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: World Health Organization World Report on Hearing: Irish Deaf Society (29 Jun 2023)

Michael Moynihan: I thank our guests from the society for their contributions. We have some homework to do on foot of this meeting. We must pursue the Department in a vigorous way. Our guests spoke about engagement in a really serious way. As Deputy Leddin said, we will discuss it at our private meeting and Deputy Ellis agrees. We will pursue it and report back to the society. I sincerely thank the...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: National Development Plan (27 Jun 2023)

Michael Moynihan: 53. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform for an overview of the progress made to date under national strategic outcome No. 3 of the National Development Plan 2021-2030; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30878/23]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: National Development Plan (27 Jun 2023)

Michael Moynihan: 81. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the estimated cumulative value of the investments to be made in counties Cork and Kerry, respectively, under the timeframe of the National Development Plan 2021-2030; the estimated funding drawdown to date in each county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30877/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Expenditure (27 Jun 2023)

Michael Moynihan: 617. To ask the Minister for Health if he will detail the budget allocated to each hospital in the South/South West Hospital Group in each of the years 2019 to 2022, and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [30509/23]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Fiscal Policy (22 Jun 2023)

Michael Moynihan: As Cathaoirleach of the Committee on Disability Matters, people with disabilities must be considered here. We have had a number of meetings and the building of capacity for people with disabilities across the country is hugely important. Over the last number of years the same level of investment has not been there and this area has been slow to get investment because of different...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Fiscal Policy (22 Jun 2023)

Michael Moynihan: 89. To ask the Minister for Finance for an update on his proposals for a long-term savings fund. [30036/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Economic Data (22 Jun 2023)

Michael Moynihan: 117. To ask the Minister for Finance his response to the recent European Commission spring forecasts for the Irish economy in 2023 and 2024. [30035/23]