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Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Irish Sign Language (16 May 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 303. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will provide an update on the progress made to date in respect of implementing the recommendations specific to his Department outlined in the Report on the Operation of the Irish Sign Language Act 2017 to improve the functioning of the ISL Act; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22770/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Irish Sign Language (16 May 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 334. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on the progress made to date in respect of implementing the recommendations specific to her Department outlined in the Report on the Operation of the Irish Sign Language Act 2017 to improve the functioning of the ISL Act; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22771/23]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Irish Sign Language (16 May 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 387. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will provide an update on the progress made to date in respect of implementing the recommendations specific to her Department outlined in the Report on the Operation of the Irish Sign Language Act 2017 to improve the functioning of the ISL Act; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22772/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Homeless Persons Supports (16 May 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 398. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the specific supports available to those accessing homelessness services and who are in employment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22509/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Schemes (16 May 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 413. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that new applications for housing adaptation grants within the Louth County Council area were closed due to a backlog of applications and a lack of available funding; his plans to address the same; his plans to ensure the scheme is open year-round across all local authorities...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Schemes (16 May 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 414. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reasons the 2.3% funding increase to housing adaptation grants announced on 2 May 2023 did not match inflation or the current level of need, given that local authorities are having to close these grants to new applicants due to demand; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22924/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Irish Sign Language (16 May 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 460. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will provide an update on the progress made to date in respect of implementing the recommendations specific to her Department outlined in the Report on the Operation of the Irish Sign Language Act 2017 to improve the functioning of the ISL Act; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22773/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Asylum Seekers (16 May 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 565. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the average cost per person per night to accommodate individuals at the IPAS centre at Richmond Street, Dublin 1. [22593/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Paternity Leave (16 May 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 566. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide a list of the illnesses acceptable when producing a medical certificate signed by a registered medical practitioner in order to postpone paternity leave in event of sickness under the Paternity Leave and Benefit Act 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22596/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Irish Sign Language (16 May 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 574. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide an update on the progress made to date in respect of implementing the recommendations specific to his Department outlined in the Report on the Operation of the Irish Sign Language Act 2017 to improve the functioning of the ISL Act; if he will provide an update on his plans to involve the deaf...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (16 May 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 621. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 170 of 9 February 2022, if the HSE is continuing with plans to relocate acute mental health care for the north Cork HSE catchment from unit 4 in St. Stephen’s Hospital to the Mercy University Hospital; if so, if he will provide a timeframe on this proposal; the clinical rationale for this, given that the Mercy...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Budgets (16 May 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 622. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 599 of 25 April 2023, the reason an initial €4 million costing of a rebuild of the Carraig Mór mental health facility in Cork, announced in May 2021, has since increased to €14 million; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22538/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (16 May 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 623. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE will consider establishing community mental health residences in Cobh and Youghal, as well as Midleton, to bring the combined Midleton/Youghal and Cobh/Glenville HSE sectors up to the recommended allocation of 30 residential placements per 100,000 population as set out in A Vision for Change and to bring east Cork in line with the north Cork HSE...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (16 May 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 628. To ask the Minister for Health the mental health supports available to those hoarding and support for decluttering, either through his Department or through the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22581/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Policy (16 May 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 629. To ask the Minister for Health if data on the rates of hoarding as a mental health concern are collected and collated by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22582/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (16 May 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 641. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to provide for the recognition of long-Covid in children; if his Department has reviewed best practice from other jurisdictions such as the UK NHS’s setting-up of specialist long-COVID services for children and young people; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22617/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (16 May 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 642. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to integrate services for children into the HSE’s long-Covid services framework; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22618/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (16 May 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 666. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 200 of 15 February 2023, 1151 of 21 March 2023 and 1452 of 18 April 2023, the number of staff directly employed by the HSE known to be on leave from work for more than one year due to long-Covid symptoms, as evidenced by their receipt of special Covid leave with pay for that period of time; the reason the HSE has not...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (16 May 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 667. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 674 of 28 March 2023 and 1451 of 18 April 2023, the dates that meetings were scheduled since June 2022 between representatives of his Department and trade unions representing healthcare workers with long Covid to discuss pay issues relating to this medical condition; the dates of such meetings between his Department...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (16 May 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 668. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 236 of 22 March 2023 and 1744 of 17 April 2023, the names of the HSE estates managers who approved contracts for renovations and other works to Glenwood House, Carrigaline, following the purchase of that property in January 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22758/23]