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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (14 Sep 2022)

Mark Ward: 296. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will consider including training for teachers to work in ASD classes as part of the trainee teachers’ curriculum; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44637/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (14 Sep 2022)

Mark Ward: 297. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if capital funding has been allocated for a school (details supplied) in order to provide an ASD class; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44638/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Educational Disadvantage (14 Sep 2022)

Mark Ward: 298. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans, if any, to change the criteria for eligibility to become a DEIS school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44639/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (14 Sep 2022)

Mark Ward: 299. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the average primary school class size in the Clondalkin area; the national average of same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44640/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: National Educational Psychological Service (14 Sep 2022)

Mark Ward: 300. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of children that are on waiting lists for the National Educational Psychological Service in Dublin Mid-West; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44641/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (14 Sep 2022)

Mark Ward: 333. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she plans to develop a real-time integrated waiting list for primary and secondary schools. [44968/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (14 Sep 2022)

Mark Ward: 334. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the proposed new primary school in Adamstown will commence construction; the reason for the delay; if the school is phased into the Adamstown SDZ; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44969/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (14 Sep 2022)

Mark Ward: 335. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a school (details supplied) will receive four additional classrooms including an ASD class; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44970/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (14 Sep 2022)

Mark Ward: 336. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when work on the new build for a school (details supplied) will commence; the reason for the delay; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44971/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (14 Sep 2022)

Mark Ward: 337. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the discussions that her Department has had with the Department of Justice to review the way that special needs assistants are Garda vetted; if a single Garda vetting process with an ongoing review will be accepted in all schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44972/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Qualifications Recognition (14 Sep 2022)

Mark Ward: 423. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a student who obtained their degree as a social care worker from a third level institution (details supplied) and who is currently working as a social care worker will have their qualifications recognised by CORU under the grandparent scheme; if their QQI qualification will be recognised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44893/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (14 Sep 2022)

Mark Ward: 619. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1399 of 8 September 2022, the members that were appointed to the Counsellors and Psychotherapists Registration Board; and the frequency with which the Board has met since its inaugural meeting in May 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45038/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (14 Jul 2022)

Mark Ward: 703. To ask the Minister for Health when the mental health hospital in Portrane will open; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38940/22]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (13 Jul 2022)

Mark Ward: I welcome Charlotte and her mother, Emma, who are mental health youth campaigners, to the Public Gallery as guests of Deputy Martin Browne. Yesterday, during the debate, the Taoiseach praised the Government for being "extraordinarily diligent and dedicated" in the area of mental health. I will quote the Taoiseach some facts. Under his Government, there has been a 40% increase in the...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (13 Jul 2022)

Mark Ward: Deputy Carthy had 50 seconds to ask it.

Rent Reduction Bill 2022: Second Stage [Private Members] (13 Jul 2022)

Mark Ward: I thank People Before Profit for the opportunity to discuss rents today. Already put to the pin of their collar, renters struggling with exorbitant rents are now even worse off during this cost-of-living crisis. Families simply cannot afford high rents on top of the increases in the cost of childcare, food and energy. What is the solution to reduce sky-high rents? One solution is to...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (13 Jul 2022)

Mark Ward: 295. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if there are plans to establish an office and commissioner for the Defence Force veteran affairs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38439/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (13 Jul 2022)

Mark Ward: 470. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a report on the amount of public health nurses in Clondalkin in 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38239/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (13 Jul 2022)

Mark Ward: 471. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a report on the amount of public health nurses in Lucan in 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38240/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (13 Jul 2022)

Mark Ward: 537. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated capital cost to develop 12 community child and adult mental health services in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38431/22]