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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (27 Feb 2024)

Richard Bruton: 220. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills whether the NCSE has reported on the adequacy of capacity of special schools and special units on the northside of Dublin to meet the needs of pupils presenting for placement this year; if increases in capacity have been identified; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9034/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (27 Feb 2024)

Richard Bruton: 232. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she is aware of a shortage of special school places to serve Dublin's northside; if she has received a report from the NCSE on capacity constraints and how they might be filled; if new places are coming on stream for this coming September or beyond; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9271/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Assisted Decision-Making (27 Feb 2024)

Richard Bruton: 402. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he is aware that many lawyers are refusing to sign papers creating an enduring power of attorney, where citizens have drawn up their own documentation, which is leaving these documents with no valid application; and if he has any plans which might overcome this problem. [8783/24]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Control of Dogs (27 Feb 2024)

Richard Bruton: 666. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she is undertaking a review of the controls on dangerous dogs; the terms of reference, and the date on which consultations close; and whether she will examine regimes for control and enforcement in other countries so that best practice models can be considered. [9284/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Policies (22 Feb 2024)

Richard Bruton: 32. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality how it is intended to phase in the new community safety plans; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8347/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Climate Action Plan (22 Feb 2024)

Richard Bruton: 82. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the current rate of take-up of new farm methods which he regards as key to the Government climate ambitions and the step up needed by 2030 to meet the targets. [8346/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Climate Action Plan (22 Feb 2024)

Richard Bruton: 91. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department has considered new measures in the likely context that the sectors for which he has responsibility cannot meet the targets in the climate plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8345/24]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Electric Vehicles (21 Feb 2024)

Richard Bruton: 36. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if there is legislative provision in place to require management companies to take reasonable steps to provide EV charging networks for occupiers. [8234/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (21 Feb 2024)

Richard Bruton: 41. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the support schemes for EV charging networks developed by local authorities can cover the installation of chargers in multi-unit developments developed by local authorities or by approved housing bodies. [8232/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (21 Feb 2024)

Richard Bruton: 42. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of local authorities that have installed EV charging networks with his Department's support; the number of locations in each case; and the planned and approved locations scheduled to be installed. [8235/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Primary Medical Certificates (21 Feb 2024)

Richard Bruton: 63. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has completed the review of the financial supports for mobility for those with a disability and, in particular, the criteria for a primary medical certificate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8237/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Electric Vehicles (21 Feb 2024)

Richard Bruton: 115. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if there is legislative provision in place to require management companies to take reasonable steps to provide EV charging networks for occupiers. [8233/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (21 Feb 2024)

Richard Bruton: 141. To ask the Minister for Health if he has reviewed the submission from an organisation (details supplied); if he plans to publish a roadmap for service improvement, as has been done for disability services; and if he has considered the proposal for the regulation of CAMHS under the Mental Health Act 2001. [8122/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (21 Feb 2024)

Richard Bruton: 142. To ask the Minister for Health if a scoliosis unit, or task force in relation to same, has been set up within the Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8123/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (20 Feb 2024)

Richard Bruton: 82. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will consider undertaking a pilot to inviting people to check if they are getting their full entitlements and targeting categories of persons who may be more likely to be missing out, perhaps in co-operation with other public bodies that may experience underpayment of benefits; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (20 Feb 2024)

Richard Bruton: 90. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she has considered initiatives to identify the extent of underclaiming of entitlements from her Department by categories such the low paid at work, by carers, and by pensioners, for whom rules of entitlement may be poorly understood; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7859/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (20 Feb 2024)

Richard Bruton: 285. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of schools in the Santry, Whitehall and Dublin 9 catchment area who have applied for upgrades to their school buildings, including the amount spent since 2019, in tabular form. [7708/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (20 Feb 2024)

Richard Bruton: 286. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of new schools built in the Santry, Whitehall and Dublin 9 catchment area and the amount spent on each school building since 2019, in tabular form. [7709/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (20 Feb 2024)

Richard Bruton: 345. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he is aware that the rule that a cost rental should not exceed 35% of net income is rendering some persons in Dublin ineligible for both cost rental and ineligible for social housing; and whether this necessitates some changes in the terms of access for support in order that no one is excluded. [7582/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Facilities (13 Feb 2024)

Richard Bruton: 98. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department has carried out an assessment of the potential of remote delivery in education; and if new initiatives are planned in this arena. [50444/23]