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Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (15 Jun 2023)

Verona Murphy: 287. To ask the Minister for Health the number of new persons age 75 years and older approved for HSE home care support hours since 1 January 2023 who are currently awaiting delivery of support hours in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28982/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (1 Jun 2023)

Verona Murphy: 305. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide an update on the current status of respite services at Mulcahy House in Gorey, County Wexford; the discussions he has had with regard to the re-opening of the respite service at Mulcahy House; the expected date for its re-opening; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26758/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (30 May 2023)

Verona Murphy: 474. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made on a carer’s allowance review initiated on 7 February 2023 for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26115/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (30 May 2023)

Verona Murphy: 778. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the current status of the application for a new 97-bed ward block at Wexford General Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26266/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (30 May 2023)

Verona Murphy: 801. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the financial supports available to Ukrainian students at higher level education who do not meet the three-year residency rule to qualify for a SUSI grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26073/23]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tourism Industry (18 May 2023)

Verona Murphy: 72. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht what measures her Department are taking to address the employment vacancies and skills shortages in the tourism trade; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23705/23]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tourism Policy (18 May 2023)

Verona Murphy: 49. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht what provisions her Department is taking to introduce financial supports to the tourism sector for the development of sustainable policies; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23706/23]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tourism Industry (18 May 2023)

Verona Murphy: 63. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht what engagement her Department has had with an organisation (details supplied) in regards to the hire car shortage and increased rental costs that are impacting on rural tourism in County Wexford and beyond; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23704/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (16 May 2023)

Verona Murphy: 673. To ask the Minister for Health the number of whole-time-equivalent consultant vascular surgeons attached to University Hospital Waterford in 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22782/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (16 May 2023)

Verona Murphy: 674. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to provide a dedicated chronic disease clinic in Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22783/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (16 May 2023)

Verona Murphy: 675. To ask the Minister for Health the number of whole-time-equivalent radiographer sonographers working in Wexford General Hospital in 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form; if this number will be further increased; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22784/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (16 May 2023)

Verona Murphy: 676. To ask the Minister for Health the number of orthopaedic surgeries carried out at Wexford General Hospital in 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22785/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Strategies (16 May 2023)

Verona Murphy: 677. To ask the Minister for Health the considerations his Department is giving to the inclusion of the drugs saxenda and ozempic, both now recognised as valuable medications in the treatment of obesity, to the drugs payment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22800/23]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Services Provision (9 May 2023)

Verona Murphy: 247. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the measures his Department is taking to prevent digital exclusion in the context of the delivery of public services; the steps his Department has taken to give effect to the recommendations in the Citizen Information Board’s report on digital exclusion and eGovernment in Ireland; if there are any grant schemes paid from public...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Public Services Provision (9 May 2023)

Verona Murphy: 517. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps he is taking to ensure that there is no digital exclusion in the delivery of public services by his Department; if he can confirm that all grant schemes and payment schemes under the auspices of his Department are accessible not just to online applicants, but can also be accessed and processed by people who are digitally...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Ports Policy (4 May 2023)

Verona Murphy: 12. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the discussions his Department has had with regards to the development of a free zone area at Rosslare Europort; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20815/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Strategies (4 May 2023)

Verona Murphy: 36. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the publishing of a Departmental ten-year strategic plan for the haulage sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20814/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Funding (4 May 2023)

Verona Murphy: 64. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the provisions his Department is taking to increase roads maintenance funding to Wexford County Council following his visit to the county on 10 February; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20812/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Car Test (4 May 2023)

Verona Murphy: 86. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the plans that will be put in place to address the unacceptable long delays in the National Car Test system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20813/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (4 May 2023)

Verona Murphy: 118. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the deployment of additional permanent driver testers is now complete; if he will confirm the current number of active driver testers; if the ongoing backlog in driving tests has been evaluated as requiring further additional resources at this present time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21014/23]