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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces (2 Feb 2023)

Denis Naughten: 9. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the future plans for Custume Barracks, Athlone; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2033/23]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces (2 Feb 2023)

Denis Naughten: I want to ask about the status of Custume Barracks in Athlone and the plans for investment in it. There has been ongoing concern about the status of the barracks since Athlone lost its brigade status. These are genuine concerns. I want an update on the future plans for Custume Barracks in Athlone.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces (2 Feb 2023)

Denis Naughten: As the Tánaiste knows, the Commission on the Defence Forces, which was established on foot of a commitment in the programme for Government, published its report 12 months ago. The Tánaiste will be aware that the commission recommended a number of changes to the high-level command and control structures within the Defence Forces. One of those recommendations is on the structure of...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Air Corps (2 Feb 2023)

Denis Naughten: 40. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his plans, if any, to expand the role of the Air Corps air ambulance service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2032/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (2 Feb 2023)

Denis Naughten: 309. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason her Department will fund teachers who are upskilling in maths, physics and Spanish but not in home economics, despite the subject being the second most difficult subject for which to employ a teacher; the criteria that were used when selecting the subjects to be supported; the number of vacant home economics posts across the...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Child and Family Agency (2 Feb 2023)

Denis Naughten: 354. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the steps being taken to trace the three unaccompanied minors who remain unaccounted for, having disappeared from the care of Tusla in 2022; if he will outline the location and when these children disappeared; the type of accommodation involved; the steps he is taking to prohibit the use of hotels, bed and...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (2 Feb 2023)

Denis Naughten: 414. To ask the Minister for Health the steps taken to date to expand paediatric gynaecology services and out of hours care in line with the Women’s Health Action plan; the timeline and intermediate stages for the delivery of this objective; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5448/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Education Schemes (2 Feb 2023)

Denis Naughten: 415. To ask the Minister for Health the steps being taken by the HSE to highlight the condition of endometriosis and its impact on teenage girls; if he will outline the available treatment pathways for teenage girls; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5449/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Coillte Teoranta (2 Feb 2023)

Denis Naughten: 424. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he sought a report from NewERA before he considered the approval of the agreement between Coillte and a company (details supplied); if so, the conclusions of any such assessment; if he will publish the assessment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5437/23]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (1 Feb 2023)

Denis Naughten: On 10 November last I raised the case of Una, who is a 66-year-old pensioner. Despite working all her life she is in receipt of a non-contributory State pension and she has been refused a medical card because she receives a net income of €1 per week on top of her pension for the rent of a field. Her next-door neighbour gets €11 per week extra because the neighbour is in...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Facilities (1 Feb 2023)

Denis Naughten: 135. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason for the delay in releasing the minor works grant to schools; when an announcement will be made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4999/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (1 Feb 2023)

Denis Naughten: 171. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his plans to introduce mandatory paediatric first-aid training for all childcare workers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5195/23]

Select Committee on Social Protection: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 37 - Social Protection (Revised) (1 Feb 2023)

Denis Naughten: We have not received any apologies. Members participating remotely are reminded of the requirement to do so from within the precincts of the Leinster House complex. I ask members and witnesses to please turn off their mobile phones or ensure they are in silent mode. I ask members of the committee who are participating remotely to use the raise-hand icon on Microsoft Teams if they wish to...

Select Committee on Social Protection: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 37 - Social Protection (Revised) (1 Feb 2023)

Denis Naughten: I thank the Minister. We will now go through the Estimate programmes as set out in the table of contents in the document the Minister circulated to members. The first programme is pension programme No. 2 on the table of contents.

Select Committee on Social Protection: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 37 - Social Protection (Revised) (1 Feb 2023)

Denis Naughten: We move on to chapter 3, working age income supports programme. Do any members have questions on that?

Select Committee on Social Protection: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 37 - Social Protection (Revised) (1 Feb 2023)

Denis Naughten: Does the Minister mean 2023?

Select Committee on Social Protection: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 37 - Social Protection (Revised) (1 Feb 2023)

Denis Naughten: I thank the Minister. It is on our work programme to respond to her in that regard.

Select Committee on Social Protection: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 37 - Social Protection (Revised) (1 Feb 2023)

Denis Naughten: Does any other member want to come in on chapter 4? I know Deputy Ó Cuív and the Minister of State have jumped ahead.