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Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Early Childhood Care and Education (9 Feb 2023)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 211. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of service providers that dropped out of the ECCE scheme for the 2022-23 year; the number that did not register; the number that have indicated they will not re-register for the 2023-24 year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6259/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (9 Feb 2023)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 268. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1396 of 14 June 2022, if Cork will be considered as a location for the provision of gallium scans as currently the only scans available are in the Dublin region and waiting lists are significant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6284/23]

Select Committee on Education and Skills: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 26 - Education (Revised) (8 Feb 2023)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: I will pick up where the Minister left off on school transport. I realise the result of the review is imminent. On flexibility, as raised by Deputy Conway-Walsh, the Minister will be aware of the specific circumstances of Watergrasshill, a village in the hinterland of the town of Fermoy. The Minister's head is probably wrecked by my flagging these peculiar circumstances. Historically and...

Select Committee on Education and Skills: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 26 - Education (Revised) (8 Feb 2023)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: There will also be Watergrasshill-----

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (8 Feb 2023)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 143. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will clarify if land zoned in recent development plans as residential reserve will be subject to the land value tax, or if he is considering exemptions to residential reserves; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5561/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (8 Feb 2023)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 374. To ask the Minister for Health if and when a child (details supplied) will receive access to dental treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5742/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (8 Feb 2023)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 377. To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider affording children on the orthodontic waiting list the opportunity of continuing treatments once they turn 18 years of age, given that many will have to wait years for treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5750/23]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Special Educational Needs (2 Feb 2023)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: I acknowledge all the progress made in the last few years on the delivery of ASD classes in particular. I have witnessed it in my constituency where many classes have been sanctioned. Some are still awaiting delivery but nonetheless it is progress. We all know what happened a year ago with the delivery of Carrigaline and the scramble that happened there. Again, it is progress, places were...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Special Educational Needs (2 Feb 2023)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: If I am applying to a school, be it in Carrigtwohill, Fermoy where I used to teach, or Glanmire, I know the intake or enrolment of that school. There are X number of places available, or there is a cut-off point or a waiting list. Do we have a number specifically for how many schools have a vacancy for September? I cannot find one at the moment in the city or its hinterland. That is the...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Special Educational Needs (2 Feb 2023)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 84. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she is satisfied that there are sufficient special school places in Cork city and county for the September 2023 intake; the engagement she has had with the National Council for Special Education in relation to same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4808/23]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Special Educational Needs (2 Feb 2023)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: Is the Minister satisfied that there is a sufficient number of special school places in Cork city and county for September 2023?

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

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 57. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will engage with representative bodies of the Defence Forces to discuss concerns regarding patrol duty allowances, the Naval Service tax credit and the sea service commitment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4805/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (2 Feb 2023)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 147. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide a progress report on a special education site in Glanmire County Cork (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4809/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Naval Service (2 Feb 2023)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 232. To ask the Minister for Finance if the naval personnel sea service tax credit will be increased; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4806/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Service (2 Feb 2023)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 365. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prisoners sleeping on mattresses on the floor each night, by prison location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5419/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Service (2 Feb 2023)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 366. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the steps he is taking to tackle overcrowding in Irish prisons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5420/23]

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

Pádraig O'Sullivan: I raise the issue of the TBESS. I understand it is constantly under review. Recently released figures show that approximately €20 million has been drawn down from a fund of almost €600 million that was allocated to support businesses. That shows that the current system is inaccessible or the criteria are too stringent. I have examples and many Deputies across the Dáil...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Credits (1 Feb 2023)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 89. To ask the Minister for Finance if the €500 rental tax credit will apply to those tenants who rent from approved housing bodies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4915/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (1 Feb 2023)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 150. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made on a disability allowance application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4841/23]