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Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (2 Dec 2021)

Denise Mitchell: 190. To ask the Minister for Health the supports that are available to a person (details supplied) who currently lives with their parent who has been awarded a place in a nursing home under the fair deal scheme and is unable to look after themselves. [59552/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (30 Nov 2021)

Denise Mitchell: 286. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the reason a child (details supplied) of an Irish citizen had their passport application cancelled after 11 months of supplying documents to the passport office [59070/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (30 Nov 2021)

Denise Mitchell: 331. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will ensure that a person (details supplied) receives the correct level pay as a matter of urgency. [58698/21]

Covid-19: New Measures: Statements (24 Nov 2021)

Denise Mitchell: We will go back to the Sinn Féin slot. Deputy Paul Donnelly has two and a half minutes.

Covid-19: New Measures: Statements (24 Nov 2021)

Denise Mitchell: The next slot is being shared by Deputies Verona Murphy and Fitzpatrick.

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Civil Defence (24 Nov 2021)

Denise Mitchell: 91. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if the Civil Defence has ceased the practice of transporting elderly persons to hospital appointments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57792/21]

Mother and Baby Homes Redress Scheme: Motion [Private Members] (23 Nov 2021)

Denise Mitchell: This scheme is not fit for purpose. The Minister needs to go back to the drawing board. The scheme has been widely condemned by survivors and experts. On a human level, it dismisses their suffering. It basically says that many of their experiences are not traumatic enough to receive redress. Boarded-out children and infants who spent less than six months in these appalling institutions...

Joint Oireachtas Committee On Key Issues Affecting The Traveller Community: Review of Traveller Inclusion Policy, Education and Health: Discussion (18 Nov 2021)

Denise Mitchell: I will ask the questions together so we can get through them more quickly. First, am I correct in reading from the Minister's opening statement that he hopes to have the review completed by June 2022? I wish to follow up on what Deputy Ellis was discussing. There are many figures and amounts in the opening statement. The Department has over €5.5 million and €3 million of...

Joint Oireachtas Committee On Key Issues Affecting The Traveller Community: Review of Traveller Inclusion Policy, Education and Health: Discussion (18 Nov 2021)

Denise Mitchell: I thank Ms Cregg for her opening statement. My colleagues have covered many of the questions I was going to ask. Is there an employment or internship scheme in the Department of Education, similar to the one in the Department of Justice?

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Traveller Accommodation (16 Nov 2021)

Denise Mitchell: 293. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the caravan rental scheme; if there are plans to expand it; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55970/21]

Road Traffic and Roads Bill 2021: Second Stage (Resumed) (11 Nov 2021)

Denise Mitchell: I welcome the opportunity to speak to this important Bill and to address, in particular, the section on scramblers. Sinn Féin has moved a number of motions and Bills on this topic in this Dáil and previous Dáileanna and it is good the issue is finally being acted on. Scramblers plague communities throughout Dublin Bay North and people are fed up. They are sick of not being...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (10 Nov 2021)

Denise Mitchell: The Taoiseach will not answer the question.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (9 Nov 2021)

Denise Mitchell: 448. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there are plans to facilitate an additional class of first year students at a school (details supplied) for the academic year beginning in September 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54667/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Accommodation (4 Nov 2021)

Denise Mitchell: 321. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application for the rent a room scheme by a person (details supplied); and if clarity will be provided on the person's inability to supply supporting documentation from the Residential Tenancies Board as requested by SUSI. [53725/21]

Nurses and Midwives: Motion [Private Members] (2 Nov 2021)

Denise Mitchell: I welcome the opportunity to speak on this important motion. We are facing into another winter in which our hospitals will be overrun and the reality of the Covid crisis must be faced. We need to start getting vaccine boosters to front-line staff. I welcome the announcement in that regard by the Minister last night. Healthcare workers must be protected. He will be judged on his actions...

Financial Resolutions 2021 - Financial Resolution No. 2: General (Resumed) (14 Oct 2021)

Denise Mitchell: Do not do it.

Financial Resolutions 2021 - Financial Resolution No. 2: General (Resumed) (14 Oct 2021)

Denise Mitchell: Budgets have always been about priorities and choices. This budget is no different. Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil made their choices. It is clear they do not favour working people or families who are overwhelmed by the cost of living crisis. This is the sixth budget under Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil, another in a long line of budgets that have not delivered for ordinary people....

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (13 Oct 2021)

Denise Mitchell: 125. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount spent on renting prefabs at a school (details supplied) in each of the years 2014 to 2020, in tabular form. [49938/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (12 Oct 2021)

Denise Mitchell: 622. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE has plans to provide a brace for patients with pectus carinatum condition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49709/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (12 Oct 2021)

Denise Mitchell: 623. To ask the Minister for Health if Xalacom eye drops could be reimbursed by the HSE; if the NCPE completed a review on same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49710/21]