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Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Policies (21 Mar 2023)

Seán Fleming: 816. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will outline the proposals in relation to ending the campaign to pursue former partners for unpaid child maintenance and where a former partner continues to pay support to their former partner/family; if this will be deducted from the payment to the person in receipt of social welfare; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (21 Mar 2023)

Seán Fleming: 1060. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if there are any plans to change the status of civil service who work in An Garda Síochána to public servants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12730/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Charges (21 Mar 2023)

Seán Fleming: 1282. To ask the Minister for Health if he will outline proposals to abolish inpatient charges, if he will provide information (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12738/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (21 Mar 2023)

Seán Fleming: 1424. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide information in relation to the population in acute psychiatric units and the number of long stay residents in the State; the number who have been in units over 2, 3, 5, 10 and over 15 years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13408/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (9 Mar 2023)

Seán Fleming: 312. To ask the Minister for Health if there are plans to provide retinal screening facilities in locations in County Laois (details supplied); if not, if he will consider same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12010/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Overseas Development Aid (8 Mar 2023)

Seán Fleming: The Government's international development policy, A Better World, was launched in 2019 and includes a commitment to the development of an initiative on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR). The Department expects to launch this initiative in the second half of this year. Access to health services, including access to comprehensive sexual and reproductive health services, is...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Election Monitoring Missions (7 Mar 2023)

Seán Fleming: The Department of Foreign Affairs maintains and administers a voluntary roster of suitably skilled and vetted individuals who are available to participate at short notice in election observation missions, organised by the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) and the European Union (EU). The current Election Observation Roster was established for a period of five years,...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Disaster Response (7 Mar 2023)

Seán Fleming: The Government has provided €10 million in emergency assistance for the victims of the earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria. This package of support includes over 130 tonnes of emergency supplies of tents, thermal blankets, solar lamps, hygiene kits, kitchen sets and water jerry cans, worth almost €1 million. This shipment did not include medical supplies. The response...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Sustainable Development Goals (7 Mar 2023)

Seán Fleming: The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, with its 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), is a significant and ambitious framework, adopted by the world's leaders at the UN in 2015. The Government has taken a whole-of-Government approach to its implementation. Ireland’s Second National Implementation Plan for the SDGs, 2022 – 2024, was published in October 2022. It was...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: United Nations (1 Mar 2023)

Seán Fleming: The UN Population Fund (UNFPA) is an important partner for Ireland and we will provide €4.5 million in unearmarked core funding this year. This is an increase of €500,000 on last year's core funding to UNFPA. Ireland also provides bilateral funding to UNFPA through our Embassies and their development programmes on the ground. In 2022, Embassies funded UNFPA work in Ethiopia,...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Disaster Response (28 Feb 2023)

Seán Fleming: The Government responded very quickly to support people affected by the devastating earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria. We announced, and have allocated, €10 million in direct humanitarian funding for trusted partners delivering life-saving assistance on the ground in both countries. This support includes ensuring the provision of urgent medical care. In Türkiye, we are...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (28 Feb 2023)

Seán Fleming: 583. To ask the Minister for Health if there are plans to recruit a chief pharmacist in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9716/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Election Monitoring Missions (23 Feb 2023)

Seán Fleming: The Department of Foreign Affairs maintains and administers a voluntary roster of suitably skilled and vetted individuals who are available to participate at short notice in election observation missions, organised by the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) and the European Union (EU). The current Election Observation Roster was established for a period of five years,...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Public Sector Pensions (22 Feb 2023)

Seán Fleming: 69. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will provide an update regarding the details of a remuneration and superannuation protocol; if this matter has been finalised and payment made (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8965/23]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pensions (22 Feb 2023)

Seán Fleming: 111. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will respond to correspondence (details supplied) in respect of a prison officer retirement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8958/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Freedom of Speech (22 Feb 2023)

Seán Fleming: 194. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his views on a matter in relation to justice administration (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8960/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Diseases (22 Feb 2023)

Seán Fleming: 248. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will reply to the issues raised in correspondence (details supplied) regarding TB testing laws; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8955/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Emigrant Support Services (21 Feb 2023)

Seán Fleming: I propose to take Questions Nos. 335 and 336 together. My Department attaches a high priority to the continued delivery of Global Ireland – Ireland’s Diaspora Strategy 2020-2025. This Strategy is built around five pillars, People, Culture, Influence, Prosperity and Values. The Emigrant Support Programme (ESP) is a tangible expression of the importance attached to our Diaspora....

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Departmental Funding (21 Feb 2023)

Seán Fleming: The Department of Foreign Affairs provides significant grant funding to a diverse range of groups and organisations. These include large multilateral organisations addressing global challenges, Non-Governmental Organisations delivering critical development programmes and humanitarian assistance, research institutions generating evidence-based research to inform policy, and community-based...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Disability Services (21 Feb 2023)

Seán Fleming: 366. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a pilot project (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8651/23]