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Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters: Housing Provision (16 Sep 2021)

Christopher O'Sullivan: I appreciate the Minister of State's response and I can hear his dedication to ensuring people have the option of independent living in accessible houses. However, we are still in the situation in which we are. The development I referred to in Clonakilty will provide secure housing for so many vulnerable people on low incomes. Out of the 50 houses, to have only one adapted toilet is not...

Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters: Housing Provision (16 Sep 2021)

Christopher O'Sullivan: I thank the Acting Chairman and the Minister of State. The issue I wish to raise is the lack of existing housing, particularly social housing, for people with disabilities and particularly the cases that have been presented to me regarding those who are wheelchair bound. It became very apparent over the summer recess, in particular, that more and more people are in positions where they...

Maritime Area Planning Bill 2021: Second Stage (Resumed) (16 Sep 2021)

Christopher O'Sullivan: At the outset I want to say how disappointing it is to hear the negative narrative from some Opposition Deputies about this legislation. The Deputies who constantly criticise the Government for not reaching emissions targets or not switching to cleaner renewable energy at a faster pace are the same ones who are now describing this legislation, which is so important for reaching those...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Conservation (16 Sep 2021)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 50. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the take-up of retrofitting grants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44145/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Climate Change Policy (16 Sep 2021)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 60. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the progress of the Climate Action Plan 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44144/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Recycling Policy (16 Sep 2021)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 146. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on the recent Environmental Protection Agency, EPA, report regarding the burning of soft plastic in Ireland; and his plans to increase the recycling rate of soft plastic.. [44237/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Recycling Policy (16 Sep 2021)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 147. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to combat Ireland’s declining recycling rates. [44238/21]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Enterprise Policy (15 Sep 2021)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 134. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will put in place measures to solve the current staffing crisis in the hospitality industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43827/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Housing Schemes (15 Sep 2021)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 283. To ask the Minister for Finance if consideration will be given to the extension of the help-to-buy scheme past the current 31 December 2021 deadline; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43953/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (15 Sep 2021)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 524. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if consideration will be given to funding for third-level education providers for the provision of courses aimed at students with intellectual disabilities, for example, the contemporary living course in UCC is no longer on the 2021-2022 prospectus due to lack of available funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43950/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Land Issues (15 Sep 2021)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 568. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will extend the date for the registration of the right of way past 30 November 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43958/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (27 Jul 2021)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 169. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if funding will be made available to Cork County Council to progress the proposed northern relief road in Bantry, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40752/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Tests (27 Jul 2021)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 1467. To ask the Minister for Health if consideration will be given to extend free PCR tests for the children of fully vaccinated parents travelling to visit family after 19 July 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33483/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (27 Jul 2021)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 1468. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons allowed to attend official meetings of sporting organisations under current restrictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33484/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (27 Jul 2021)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 2091. To ask the Minister for Health if he will report on the roadmap for returning family visitors to nursing homes; when restrictions will be lifted for fully vaccinated persons enabling them to visit loved ones more than the current allotted times per week; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36523/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (27 Jul 2021)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 2545. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the recruitment of anaesthetist for Bantry General Hospital acute emergency services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38103/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (27 Jul 2021)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 2568. To ask the Minister for Health if he will report on the average waiting times for pain management treatment at the Mercy Hospital, Cork; the number of persons on the waiting list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38126/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (27 Jul 2021)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 2569. To ask the Minister for Health the progress of the review on the FreeStyle Libre for the treatment of type 1 diabetes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38127/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (27 Jul 2021)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 3199. To ask the Minister for Health his views on whether sativex oromucosal spray could possibly be introduced as an approved medicine under the long-term illness scheme for multiple sclerosis patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40755/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (27 Jul 2021)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 3200. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the proposed new facility in the South Infirmary Victoria University Hospital which is intended to cater for cataract surgery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40758/21]