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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Passport Services (9 May 2024)

Duncan Smith: 238. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she is aware of an issue whereby documentation is being returned to passport offices despite not being correctly completed by gardaí, thereby delaying passport applications; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21069/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (8 May 2024)

Duncan Smith: 115. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount he has allocated to a project to proceed to planning in full (details supplied); whether any requests for further funding have been received by his Department; if he intends to fulfil those funding requests; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20262/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Policies (8 May 2024)

Duncan Smith: 404. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if, in the context of the widespread destruction of ash trees right across the country, due to the ash dieback disease, he will consider positively the provision of grant incentives to householders, landowners and other tenants to replace trees on their holdings that have died due to the specific disease; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (8 May 2024)

Duncan Smith: 472. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his plans to increase and expand respite services in Waterford and west Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20745/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (8 May 2024)

Duncan Smith: 550. To ask the Minister for Health in tabular form the number of social worker posts that are authorised and the number that are filled in each hospital and clinic in Dublin, and larger hospitals broken down by Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20384/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (8 May 2024)

Duncan Smith: 620. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 166 of 31 January 2024, how the needs of the National Gender Service’s patients are increasingly complex; what statistics can be shared around the change in the proportion of clinical time spent on follow-up compared to previous years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20789/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (8 May 2024)

Duncan Smith: 621. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 166 of 31 January 2024, if psychiatrists are a bottleneck for assessments, as indicated in the National Gender Service's July 2023 clinical governance committee minutes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20790/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (8 May 2024)

Duncan Smith: 622. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 167 of 31 January 2024, if the National Gender Service will provide a recent example of the sort of situation where it was necessary to meet with non-clinical groups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20791/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (8 May 2024)

Duncan Smith: 623. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 167 of 31 January 2024, how meeting no such organisations in 2023 is in line with the National Gender Service model of care's commitment that "patient support and advocacy organisations will be involved in governance and service development”; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20792/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (8 May 2024)

Duncan Smith: 624. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 168 of 31 January 2024, if the National Gender Service considers the care it provides to be gender affirming; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20793/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (8 May 2024)

Duncan Smith: 625. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 168 of 31 January 2024, if the National Gender Service will clarify which definition of gender affirming it meant with "promoting a gender affirming model of care" in a newspaper article in September 2023 (details supplied);; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20794/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (2 May 2024)

Duncan Smith: 32. To ask the Minister for Health the timeline for the appointment of a social worker for the Swords area, which is being hindered by the ongoing recruitment freeze in the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19400/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Services (2 May 2024)

Duncan Smith: 34. To ask the Minister for Health if he will commit to funding the National Cancer strategy in full in Budget 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19397/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Funding (2 May 2024)

Duncan Smith: 45. To ask the Minister for Health if he will increase statutory funding for an organisation (details supplied) due to data that shows that stroke incidence in Ireland could increase by 60% by 2030; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19399/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Staff (2 May 2024)

Duncan Smith: 50. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a chief pharmaceutical officer has yet to be appointed; if he will support such an appointment considering the consistent shortage in various medicines worldwide; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19398/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Emergency Departments (2 May 2024)

Duncan Smith: 52. To ask the Minister for Health to detail his plan to solve the ongoing accident and emergency crisis in UHL; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19401/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Facilities (1 May 2024)

Duncan Smith: 144. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to instruct her Department to engage with Fingal County Council to provide a long-time parking solution for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19602/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (1 May 2024)

Duncan Smith: 225. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will outline his plans for the development of respite services in CHO6 for persons with disabilities and their families including the increasing of staffing levels; and the facilities that are planned or where works have commenced. [19643/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (1 May 2024)

Duncan Smith: 247. To ask the Minister for Health to provide a timeline for the appointment of an occupational therapist in CAMHS at Nenagh health centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19585/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Charges (1 May 2024)

Duncan Smith: 266. To ask the Minister for Health the amount collected in public car parking charges at University Hospital Limerick in 2023 and to-date in 2024, in tabular form. [19638/24]