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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (17 Apr 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 45. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to urgently review and action the very concerning case of revoked autism places for the coming school term (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16921/24]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Museum Projects (17 Apr 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 62. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht further to Parliamentary Question No. 313 of 11 July 2023, considering the ongoing funding issues that continue with the Drogheda Museum, if she will assist in organising a meeting with officials competent in the sector who could advise the museum on the best way forward for the organisation, with a view of future funding options...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (17 Apr 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 83. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will seek a review of a domiciliary care allowance case (details supplied) where the child is profoundly deaf but this is not seen as meeting the required criteria; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16900/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Legislative Measures (17 Apr 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 84. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection to respond to concerns raised in respect of the Automatic Enrolment Retirement Savings System Bill 2024 (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16982/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (17 Apr 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 127. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he can confirm with regard to the IPAS contract signed with a hotel (details supplied), if the contract is being paid at a rate of 500 beds, which was the original stated figure provided under the initial Department briefing issued on 13 February, or if the State is funding the maximum allowable number of...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Waiting Lists (17 Apr 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 136. To ask the Minister for Health how many adults are currently waiting for audiology services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16815/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Waiting Lists (17 Apr 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 137. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to reduce waiting times for audiology services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16816/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Waiting Lists (17 Apr 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 138. To ask the Minister for Health if the development of any future national hearing care plan will include consideration for adult medical cardholders to be assessed and treated by community audiologists, who currently provide care to working age adults under the Department of Social Protection’s treatment benefit scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16817/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Exemptions (16 Apr 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 229. To ask the Minister for Finance to respond to proposals raised in respect of extending the VAT exemption to counsellors and psychotherapists in Ireland (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16595/24]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes (16 Apr 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 251. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide the details of the CFRAM assessment in Termonfeckin, County Louth, which suffered from extremely damaging floods in the recent flooding events, given the OPW indicated that a possible structural flood relief measures for Termonfeckin was not an economically viable scheme; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (16 Apr 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 331. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update regarding a school building project (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16503/24]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Funding (16 Apr 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 375. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if funding and supports are available to assist a club (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16191/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (16 Apr 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 400. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if any further supports or review of the croí cónaithe application (details supplied) can be undertaken; if there are any additional supports that he is aware of that might assist in such a circumstance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16507/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (11 Apr 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 54. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to provide on update on the Programme for Government commitment to embed ageing in place options for older people into the planning system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15673/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (11 Apr 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 119. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to consider a review of the Drogheda school planning area, with consideration of the population sprawl in Drogheda rural, which in many cases is leaving students in Drogheda rural unable to attend their nearest primary/secondary schools in the town; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15794/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Measures (11 Apr 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 166. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to respond to correspondence and proposals set out by an organisation (details supplied) in respect of the Family Courts Bill 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15768/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Measures (10 Apr 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 98. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to respond to concerns raised by an organisation (details supplied) in respect of the Gambling Regulation Bill. 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15523/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (9 Apr 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 254. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to provide an update with any engagement his Department has had with Louth County Council in respect of progressing phase 2 of the port access northern cross route in Drogheda; if he supports this vital infrastructure; if he will commit to fast-tracking and/or assisting any discussion to allow for its progression, including any funding...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (9 Apr 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 256. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the REPowerEU funding of €56 million that will be allocated to the electrification works at Drogheda train station to facilitate the charging of battery electric trains, has been drawn down yet from the European Union; if so, when; if he will seek a detailed description on what the funding will provide in Drogheda; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (9 Apr 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 257. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will seek an update from the CEO of the Road Safety Authority on the progress/lack of progress on the long-awaited driving test centre for Drogheda; what sites have been considered or investigated; the expected timelines for the opening of the centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15294/24]