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Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Climate Change Negotiations (12 Dec 2023)

Seán Fleming: At the opening plenary of COP28 on Thursday 30 November in Dubai, final agreement was reached on a new Loss and Damage Fund to support developing countries to respond to the impacts of climate change. Ireland, represented by the Department of Foreign Affairs, played a key role throughout this year on the design, scope and structure of the new Fund for Loss and Damage through our shared seat...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (12 Dec 2023)

Seán Fleming: The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has experienced periodic conflict over many decades, with an increase in violence in the East of the country in recent months. The conflict is driven by a number of factors, including competing attempts by armed groups to control the rich mineral resources of the region. Ireland has stressed the importance of regional efforts to address a situation...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works (12 Dec 2023)

Seán Fleming: 271. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the OPW can provide information (details supplied) in respect of flood plains; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54745/23]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Work Permits (12 Dec 2023)

Seán Fleming: 296. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if dental hygienists will be included in the updated list of occupations for non-EEA work permits; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55259/23]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Work Permits (12 Dec 2023)

Seán Fleming: 297. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if dental nurses will be included in the updated list of occupations for non-EEA work permits; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55260/23]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Work Permits (12 Dec 2023)

Seán Fleming: 298. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when he plans to announce the completion of the review of the occupations lists for employment permits; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55274/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (12 Dec 2023)

Seán Fleming: 354. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding extending recognition to Route 4 training through the Teaching Council for properly trained staff to work with special needs children; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55285/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (12 Dec 2023)

Seán Fleming: 611. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the timetable for the sign off on payments under the TAMS scheme to farmers when all the documentation has been submitted and the payments to be issued; if there are adequate staff to deal with this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54744/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Supports (12 Dec 2023)

Seán Fleming: 612. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if there is funding available for agriculture businesses such as start-up/reopening of businesses (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54766/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (12 Dec 2023)

Seán Fleming: 701. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide a response to the correspondence regarding the concerns of a preschool provider (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55062/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (12 Dec 2023)

Seán Fleming: 816. To ask the Minister for Health the current position regarding progress in relation to a project (details supplied) [55061/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (12 Dec 2023)

Seán Fleming: 824. To ask the Minister for Health to outline the position regarding the filling of new and replacement posts in a staff category in the HSE (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55229/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (12 Dec 2023)

Seán Fleming: 825. To ask the Minister for Health to outline his views in relation to the pausing of vacancies and the impact it can have on key locations (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55233/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (12 Dec 2023)

Seán Fleming: 827. To ask the Minister for Health the number of whole-time equivalent dental surgeons in each of the CHO regions who are currently involved in the public dental scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55275/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (12 Dec 2023)

Seán Fleming: 828. To ask the Minister for Health the locations where people who require serious dental treatment (details supplied) can obtain this in the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55278/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Education (12 Dec 2023)

Seán Fleming: 861. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of people entering into a health profession (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55277/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Overseas Development Aid (5 Dec 2023)

Seán Fleming: International climate finance is an important priority for the Government. Last year, the Department of Foreign Affairs led on a cross-governmental process to formulate Ireland’s International Climate Finance Roadmap. The Roadmap sets out how Ireland will deliver on the target of providing at least €225 million per year in international climate finance by 2025, a commitment made...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Humanitarian Aid (5 Dec 2023)

Seán Fleming: I propose to take Questions Nos. 122, 123, 124 and 125 together. Since the appalling Hamas violence on 7 October and the start of the Israeli military operation, the humanitarian situation in Gaza has continued to deteriorate. In response, on 18 October, the Government announced immediate Irish humanitarian assistance of €13 million for Gaza, through the United Nations -...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (5 Dec 2023)

Seán Fleming: Continued development and humanitarian support for the Palestinian people is absolutely essential. We have welcomed the increase in EU humanitarian assistance to Gaza to over €100 million so far this year. We had called for the review of assistance to Palestine, announced by the Commission, to be carried out swiftly and in close consultation with member States. I take note of...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (5 Dec 2023)

Seán Fleming: 359. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the living alone allowance payment will be reconsidered to persons over 65 years of age (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53413/23]