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Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (13 May 2021)

Marian Harkin: 440. To ask the Minister for Health when pharmacists will be utilised as vaccinators as part of the national vaccination programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25305/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (12 May 2021)

Marian Harkin: 157. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the schools in counties Sligo, Leitrim, Roscommon and Donegal that can access substitute teachers specifically through one of the 115 substitute teacher supply panels; the percentage of schools that cannot access the substitute teacher supply panels; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24829/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (12 May 2021)

Marian Harkin: 240. To ask the Minister for Health the number on waiting lists for access to CAMHS in each of the years 2015 to 2020, in tabular form; the waiting times involved to access these appointments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24830/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aviation Industry (11 May 2021)

Marian Harkin: 206. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when Sligo Airport will be reimbursed for mandated safety works carried out in 2021 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24508/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Programmes (11 May 2021)

Marian Harkin: 512. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will consider CHO1 as one of the pilot areas to be included in the extension of the pilot of the school Inclusion model; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24536/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Programmes (11 May 2021)

Marian Harkin: 513. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the timeframe for the publication of the evaluation report of the pilot of the school inclusion model undertaken in CHO7; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24537/21]

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Agriculture Schemes (6 May 2021)

Marian Harkin: It is always positive to get a good response from a Minister. I am pleased that officials are contacting affected landowners to advise that force majeurewill apply in respect of the 2021 scheme. That is a positive outcome and many people will be happy to hear that this evening. However, I have spoken to a number of affected landowners in recent times and they had heard nothing but the...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Agriculture Schemes (6 May 2021)

Marian Harkin: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for his explanation of what happened earlier. The Minister is aware of the Shass Mountain landslide at Drumkeeran. Approximately 55 ha of land was affected, with approximately 170,000 tonnes of peat on the land. It was an extensive landslide. Subsequent to the landslide, which was ten and a half months ago, the Minister of State, Deputy Noonan, organised a...

Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021: Second Stage (Resumed) (6 May 2021)

Marian Harkin: I am pleased to have the opportunity to say a few words on the Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021. I was a member of the European Parliament when the Kyoto Protocol entered into force in 2005. Its objective was to stabilise greenhouse gas emissions from 2008 to 2012. Then, of course, its successor, the Doha Amendment, was in operation up to 2020. As a...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (6 May 2021)

Marian Harkin: 203. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive an orthodontic appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23440/21]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 May 2021)

Marian Harkin: This is my third time to raise the issue of payment of moneys to Sligo Airport for completed, essential safety works required by the Irish Aviation Authority. Since 2011, Sligo Airport has not received €1 of public money and yet it operates the busiest coastguard service in the country. At a meeting last December, which I and a number of public representatives attended, a mechanism...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Éireann (5 May 2021)

Marian Harkin: 166. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason Bus Éireann buses are not wheelchair accessible on the Galway to Sligo and Sligo to Galway bus route; when disabled passengers can expect to be in a position to use these services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22627/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (5 May 2021)

Marian Harkin: 636. To ask the Minister for Health if he is considering exemption from mandatory hotel quarantining for those fully vaccinated with a vaccine (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23175/21]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement: Engagement with Mr. Barry Andrews, MEP (5 May 2021)

Marian Harkin: It was interesting to hear Mr. Andrews say that MEPs across the board are still interested. I thought that some of that interest might have diminished as other issues took hold. Is there any sense of frustration and of wanting to move forward or because of the particular set of circumstances, does Mr. Andrews get a sense that they are willing to stay with it not just for now but for as long...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement: Engagement with Mr. Barry Andrews, MEP (5 May 2021)

Marian Harkin: I will be brief. Mr. Andrews mentioned that the UK sometimes were difficult members. That is true but in the political day-to-day aspects of the European Parliament, EP, with very few exceptions I found that the UK MEPs were good colleagues. Maybe to some extent we had not just a shared language; we had shared levels of understanding. Barry mentioned the connection in financial services....

National Autism Empowerment Strategy: Motion [Private Members] (29 Apr 2021)

Marian Harkin: I thank the Labour Party for bringing forward this most important motion on autism strategy and services. I fully support its recommendations and I am pleased to hear the Minister of State say she is supportive. All of us know from speaking with parents and carers the intolerable burdens that have been placed on families and caregivers over the last 14 months. On top of that, waiting lists...

Covid-19, Mental Health and Older People: Statements (29 Apr 2021)

Marian Harkin: I am happy to start my contribution by wishing the very best to the Minister for Justice, Deputy McEntee, and her lovely new family. My time is brief and I have a specific question for the Minister of State but I will first make a brief comment. I am really pleased to hear of the new investments and allocations in mental health provision. They are all very welcome. However, all Members...

Covid-19, Mental Health and Older People: Statements (29 Apr 2021)

Marian Harkin: I am referring to the report of the Covid-19 nursing homes expert panel. It was published last August and contains 86 recommendations.

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (29 Apr 2021)

Marian Harkin: 2. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will consider a once-off grant payment to the hair and beauty sector (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22416/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Air Pollution (29 Apr 2021)

Marian Harkin: 11. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when he will announce the outcome of the consultation and amendments that will be implemented along with timeframes for implementing changes to new solid fuel regulations for Ireland now that the public consultation on the development has ended on 2 April 2021; the date submissions made to the public consultation will...