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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Training (18 Apr 2023)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 611. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of second level teachers qualified per subject per year in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18237/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (18 Apr 2023)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 612. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of teachers on different types of leave that is, job share, maternity break, career break and so on in 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18239/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (18 Apr 2023)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 1531. To ask the Minister for Health when retired nurses will receive the back payment owed to them (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17094/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (18 Apr 2023)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 1552. To ask the Minister for Health when adult ADHD services will be in place in CHO4; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17192/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (18 Apr 2023)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 1579. To ask the Minister for Health when the replacement general practitioner will start operating in Blarney, County Cork, given the recruitment process has concluded in early March 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17309/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Treatment Purchase Fund (18 Apr 2023)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 1599. To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) will be considered for an operation under the National Treatment Purchase Fund, NTPF; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17423/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (18 Apr 2023)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 1638. To ask the Minister for Health for an update on the provision of adult ADHD services in CH04 - Cork covering North Lee, South Lee and North Cork; when these services will be fully in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17570/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (18 Apr 2023)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 1653. To ask the Minister for Health the number of permanent multi-annual funded residential beds for respite in CHO4; what plans, if any, there are for expansion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17612/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (18 Apr 2023)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 1654. To ask the Minister for Health if he plans to expand the provision of funding for the Freestyle Libre Flash Glucose Monitoring System to persons with diabetes over 21 years of age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17613/23]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (30 Mar 2023)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: This week, the Cork Business Association wrote to us all about the lack of a Garda presence and Garda resources in Cork city centre. At a recent joint policing committee meeting, Chief Superintendent Myers presented figures that showed thefts alone had increased by 78% and antisocial behaviour and drug-dealing are more visible than ever on our streets. This a real concern not just for the...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Research Funding (30 Mar 2023)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: I thank the Minister and it is rare inside here that many of my supplementary questions have already been answered so I appreciate the response. It was very thorough. We all know the importance of this review and going forward there will be so many PhD researchers engaged on issues relating to climate change, energy, public health policy, and so on in the next few years. It is very welcome...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Research Funding (30 Mar 2023)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: Táim sásta leis an bhfreagra sin agus sásta bogadh ar aghaidh go ceist No. 68.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Apprenticeship Programmes (30 Mar 2023)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 68. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he is confident that apprenticeship training will help meet the targets of the national retrofitting scheme; if he will provide an update on a recent report on the analysis of skills for residential construction and retrofitting 2023 to 2030; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15593/23]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Apprenticeship Programmes (30 Mar 2023)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: I would like to ask the Minister about the apprenticeship training programme and if he thinks it will meet the targets of the national retrofitting scheme; and if he will provide an update on the recent report on the analysis of skills for residential construction and retrofitting?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Apprenticeship Programmes (30 Mar 2023)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: As for productivity in construction sector I do not think there will be a shortage of demand there. I think it was in the 2021 to 2022 figures that there was a slight drop of 300 apprenticeships nationally. I suppose I have a straight question, how does the Minister account for that? Going forward into this year does he envisage that the figure will improve on that and make amends for...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Apprenticeship Programmes (30 Mar 2023)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: If I may I have one last supplementary question for the Minister. It is outside of the question I asked about retrofitting. I was recently out canvassing in a small village in Cork called Grenagh. I met an apprentice mechanic on the door and we had a good chat about how he had left a previous college course and decided he would do this apprenticeship. As he told me about the difficulties...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Research Funding (30 Mar 2023)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 66. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide an update on the ongoing PhD review; if it will include wider stakeholder engagement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15594/23]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Research Funding (30 Mar 2023)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: I would like to get an update from the Minister concerning the ongoing PhD review and I ask him to make a statement on the matter.

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (30 Mar 2023)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 42. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he has engaged with childminders regarding their concerns about increased regulations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15557/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (30 Mar 2023)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 43. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide an update on the targeted domestic and international recruitment campaigns that are in place to hire staff for the children's disability network teams; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15558/23]