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Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Eligibility (3 Dec 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 318. To ask the Minister for Health his views on whether it is acceptable that a person (details supplied) is prevented from availing of 7.5 approved hours of home help per week despite the identification of a carer available and willing to do the hours due to the June 2019 instruction to the support team that the home help cannot commence unless it is end of life situation; the reason for...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Provision (3 Dec 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 340. To ask the Minister for Health the reason an instruction issued in June 2019 to the home support team in County Meath that no home helps can be agreed unless it is an end of life circumstance; the position regarding the 450 persons on the waiting list in the county that have been fully assessed and have had their hours approved but that are not end of life cases; when the instruction...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (28 Nov 2019)

Thomas Byrne: This morning, we learned that another development close to my constituency has been bought by a cuckoo fund. If this continues, as it has been continuing, it will mean that first-time buyers from my constituency and other areas will not be able to buy a home. Will the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government confirm to the Dáil his support for Deputy Darragh O'Brien's...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (28 Nov 2019)

Thomas Byrne: It does not.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Electric Vehicles (28 Nov 2019)

Thomas Byrne: I am trying to work out where are the four fast chargers. There is one between Ashbourne and Ratoath and there is one in Navan. I do not know whether the Minister is including the two on the M4, which are just over the border in County Kildare. Maybe the Minister could list them. I have an electric car.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Electric Vehicles (28 Nov 2019)

Thomas Byrne: Are the other two fast chargers at the Applegreen facility?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Electric Vehicles (28 Nov 2019)

Thomas Byrne: If the Minister can do so, it would be appreciated. I drive around the county. I know where they are. I use them. They are simply absent in many of the towns in my constituency of Meath East. This is a big problem. There are simple things that we could do. The Minister must do what is needed to fund them. Local authorities should not be allowing service stations to be developed...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Electric Vehicles (28 Nov 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 9. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the timescale for the roll-out of electric car charging points in County Meath under Project Ireland 2040. [49416/19]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Electric Vehicles (28 Nov 2019)

Thomas Byrne: This question is to ask the Minister the timescale for the roll-out of the network of electric car charging points in my county of Meath in the context of what is planned as part of Project Ireland 2040.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Electric Vehicles (28 Nov 2019)

Thomas Byrne: The indicative map published just before the local elections is typical of this Government. It was all talk, all announcements and no action, as far as I can see. It is not right to simply publish a map of where chargers might be. When money is being committed and major announcements made, my constituents are entitled to know where the chargers will be and when they will be installed....

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: North-South Interconnector (28 Nov 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 35. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the position regarding the North-South interconnector project. [49417/19]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (27 Nov 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 80. To ask the Taoiseach the rules under which he flew to Zagreb, Croatia, recently on a Government aircraft. [49194/19]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Ministerial Travel (27 Nov 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 82. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the name of each person who flew on the Government aircraft to the EPP conference in Zagreb, Croatia. [49195/19]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Ministerial Travel (27 Nov 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 83. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the cost of using the Government aircraft to travel to Zagreb to the EPP congress [49214/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Speech and Language Therapy Waiting Lists (26 Nov 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 64. To ask the Minister for Health the measures being taken to improve waiting times for speech and language assessments in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48878/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Institutions Governance (26 Nov 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 225. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he is satisfied that an institution (details supplied) does not exert influence on universities outside of its remit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49033/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation Provision (26 Nov 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 227. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the under capacity of second level education in Skerries, County Dublin; and if so, his plans to rectify the situation. [49049/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Seeker Accommodation (26 Nov 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 237. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the officials in his Department (details supplied) who were requested to arrange a visit to an asylum reception centre by a person; the procedures for similar visits by election candidates to reception centres; the officials who attended on the same visit; the details of the visit; if residents provided informed consent to...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Respite Care Services (26 Nov 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 297. To ask the Minister for Health the terms and conditions for a person who is entitled to respite care. [48711/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Improvement Schemes (26 Nov 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 419. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of an application by Meath County Council for a grant to improve the safety of a dangerous stretch of the R156 road at Mullagh Cross, County Meath. [48725/19]