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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (15 Nov 2022)

Martin Browne: 319. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to reports that school bus drivers are currently required to retire at 70 years of age, regardless of their ability or desire to keep working; and if she has any plans to change the retirement rules. [56173/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Eating Disorders (15 Nov 2022)

Martin Browne: 508. To ask the Minister for Health the measure that he is taking to assist the families of children with avoidant restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID); the further measures that he is taking to address the anomaly in which children with autism who suffer from ARFID are experiencing difficulty in securing the services of CAMHS or the local CDNT team; if his attention has been drawn to the...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (15 Nov 2022)

Martin Browne: 606. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will increase the animal welfare grant programme in line with the additional pressure being faced by many organisations (details supplied); if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the organisation in Mullinahone has veterinary bills that it has difficulty meeting; if his attention has been further drawn to the fact...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (10 Nov 2022)

Martin Browne: 39. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the need to fund a midday service for the Ballybrophy to Limerick rail line and to tailor timetables to suit the needs of commuters. [55370/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Fuel Sales (8 Nov 2022)

Martin Browne: 27. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on the impact for rural households of the ban on the sale of turf given the rising cost of all fuels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55371/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Prices (8 Nov 2022)

Martin Browne: 137. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the way in which the electricity credits will apply to households on coin-operated meters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55401/22]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works (8 Nov 2022)

Martin Browne: 308. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the reason that the Office of Public Works will not allow a local commemoration group access to Roscrea Castle to mark the centenary of four republicans who were executed there during the Civil War; and his views on whether the OPW, as a State body, should support the efforts of local groups working to celebrate Irish history. [54605/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Turf Cutting (8 Nov 2022)

Martin Browne: 402. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the cessation of a turf cutting compensation application made by a person (details supplied). [55072/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (8 Nov 2022)

Martin Browne: 552. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the alternative bus transport services that are available for pupils (details supplied) who have been left without a bus service to their school due to the discontinuation of a private service; and his views on the fact that it is now costing the family €400 a month to drive the pupils to school instead. [54515/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ukraine War (8 Nov 2022)

Martin Browne: 925. To ask the Minister for Health his views on concerns from psychologists that the appropriate mental health supports specific to the needs of some refugees from Ukraine are not available; the supports that are in place to deal with the specific needs of adults and young children who suffer from the experiences of war zones; the measures put in place to provide immediate counselling and...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (8 Nov 2022)

Martin Browne: 926. To ask the Minister for Health if a mental health support structure is being designed to accompany the location of modular house builds for refugees from the illegal invasion of Ukraine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54282/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Environmental Policy (26 Oct 2022)

Martin Browne: 195. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason that farming organisations have not been engaged with by his Department in relation to the EU Nature Restoration Law proposal; if he intends to carry out an economic impact assessment of the proposals contained within the document; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53749/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Environmental Policy (26 Oct 2022)

Martin Browne: 196. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on concerns that the sustainability of food production in Ireland would be negatively affected should land be put out of use through the implementation of measures contained within the EU Nature Restoration Law proposal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53750/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Environmental Policy (26 Oct 2022)

Martin Browne: 198. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the additional proposed changes demanded of the agriculture sector in relation to the proposed EU Nature Restoration Law; his views on the way that this may further distort the unequal relationship between Ireland through trade agreements between the EU and third-party countries who may not have similar environmental...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (26 Oct 2022)

Martin Browne: 197. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the impact that the EU Restoration Law proposal may have on the 8,000 hectare per year afforestation target and consequent carbon sequestration targets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53751/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (25 Oct 2022)

Martin Browne: 116. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the continued failure to meet forestry licence issuance and afforestation targets. [53174/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Conservation (25 Oct 2022)

Martin Browne: 173. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his attention has been drawn to the fact that some persons who are living in stone cottages and farmhouses have been refused works under the retrofit scheme on the grounds that the buildings cannot be sufficiently insulated to a high enough building energy rating given that a sizeable section of the rural...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works (25 Oct 2022)

Martin Browne: 276. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the reason that the Office of Public Works will not allow access to the swimming pool in the Garda college, Templemore, in order that a person can provide swimming and water safety and life-saving classes. [53325/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disabilities Assessments (25 Oct 2022)

Martin Browne: 658. To ask the Minister for Health the number of assessments of needs’ that have been completed to date in 2022; the number of assessments awaiting completion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53265/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (25 Oct 2022)

Martin Browne: 659. To ask the Minister for Health the current staffing levels in children's disability network teams 4, 5 and in east Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53266/22]