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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (16 Apr 2024)

Ruairi Ó Murchú: 112. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on the progress being made to open additional autism units for children for September 2024 at primary and second level in County Louth; the number of places she expects to be available; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16357/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (16 Apr 2024)

Ruairi Ó Murchú: 115. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide details of the review process that is underway for any school that is not happy with its SET hours allocation; the number of reviews received and the outcome of those reviews; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16358/24]

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

Ruairi Ó Murchú: 27. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide an update on the results and plans for implementation of the review completed by his Department on local authority adaptation grants and when the new measures contained in the review will be implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15164/24]

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

Ruairi Ó Murchú: 136. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if consideration is being given to provide a grant scheme, independent of the disabled persons grants administered by local authorities, for building or capital works for homeowners who have family members with significant disabilities that mean their homes are not suitable for the person to live in; and if he will make a...

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

Ruairi Ó Murchú: 41. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he is aware of the impending mandatory retirement of a retained firefighter in Louth (details supplied); if plans to raise the mandatory retirement age will be finalised in time to allow him to remain on working; if he will consider issuing a circular to local authorities about the raising of the retirement age; and if he...

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

Ruairi Ó Murchú: 94. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he is aware of the impending mandatory retirement of a retained firefighter in County Louth (details supplied); if plans to raise the mandatory retirement age will be finalised in time to allow him to remain on working; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15162/24]

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

Ruairi Ó Murchú: 93. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government what is the timeline for raising the mandatory retirement age for retained firefighters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15161/24]

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

Ruairi Ó Murchú: 135. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if there is a mechanism available to deal with a sight line issue during the construction of a major road project in Dundalk (details supplied), if it is under consideration by his Department; if his Department has been in contact with other Government departments in order to find a solution; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Industry (10 Apr 2024)

Ruairi Ó Murchú: 17. To ask the Minister for Finance to provide an update on the work of the Office for the Promotion of Competition in the Insurance Market, particularly in relation to reducing the cost of public liability insurance; to outline his Department’s recent engagement with insurance companies, including new insurance companies, about the high cost of public liability insurance; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Flexible Work Practices (10 Apr 2024)

Ruairi Ó Murchú: 38. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide an update on the survey that was carried out related to cross Border workers and the issues they face in relation to working from home, income tax and social protection; if his Department has had any recent engagement with the Assembly or the British Government on this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15157/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (9 Apr 2024)

Ruairi Ó Murchú: 512. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a school (details supplied) is not able to open an additional autism unit at the school in September 2024; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14810/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (9 Apr 2024)

Ruairi Ó Murchú: 599. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if there is a mechanism available to a council tenant who was allocated an OPD property that was not specially adapted and whose circumstances have now changed after getting married, to purchase the property under the tenant incremental purchase scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13660/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (9 Apr 2024)

Ruairi Ó Murchú: 636. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will detail the sources of, and definition of, reckonable income for the purposes of local authorities' assessment of applications under the tenant incremental purchase scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14283/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (9 Apr 2024)

Ruairi Ó Murchú: 729. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if consideration will be given to allowing the payment of children's allowance to all students over 18 who are still in school, from when they turned 18, and their children's allowance was stopped; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13659/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Disability Services (9 Apr 2024)

Ruairi Ó Murchú: 1693. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress being made into the review of the provision of services to students with disabilities at further and higher education centres; the areas that are being reviewed; when the review is expected to be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14187/24]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (21 Mar 2024)

Ruairi Ó Murchú: 47. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will provide an update on the progress being made to raise the mandatory retirement age in the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13226/24]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Middle East (21 Mar 2024)

Ruairi Ó Murchú: 59. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will provide an update on the current situation in South Lebanon; the current activities of the Defence Forces on the UNIFIL mission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13227/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (21 Mar 2024)

Ruairi Ó Murchú: 86. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 23 of 15 October 2023, given that Louth County Council has indicated that if work was to be funded by his Department at this location (details supplied), it would have to be done under the locations of interest (LOIs) scheme, the locations for which are decided by his Department, if he will consider...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (7 Mar 2024)

Ruairi Ó Murchú: 56. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade for an update on his and his Department’s recent interactions with European states and with the United States of America about Gaza; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11114/24]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Recycling Policy (7 Mar 2024)

Ruairi Ó Murchú: 122. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will provide an update on the first month of the operation of the deposit return scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11189/24]