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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (11 Nov 2021)

Steven Matthews: 314. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to delays in the provision of two special educational needs classrooms due to planning complications at a school (details supplied); if this matter can be expedited; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55403/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (16 Nov 2021)

Steven Matthews: 325. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if a passport application by a person (details supplied) will be reviewed and expedited;; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56164/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (17 Nov 2021)

Steven Matthews: 112. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to ongoing concerns in a school (details supplied) in relation to an inability to get substitute teachers to cover staff absences; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56401/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (23 Nov 2021)

Steven Matthews: 89. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the extension for a school (details supplied); if timelines can be provided for both construction and the provision of new special educational needs rooms; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57199/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (23 Nov 2021)

Steven Matthews: 154. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a site for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57198/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Data (24 Nov 2021)

Steven Matthews: 78. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount collected under the Derelict Sites Act 1990 as amended by each local authority in 2018, 2019 and 2020, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57847/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Data (24 Nov 2021)

Steven Matthews: 79. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of compulsory purchase orders undertaken under the Derelict Sites Act 1990 as amended by each local authority in 2018, 2019 and 2020, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57848/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (24 Nov 2021)

Steven Matthews: 206. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to calls for a new coordinator to be appointed in a facility (details supplied); if a timeline and hiring process can be outlined for this vacancy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57844/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (24 Nov 2021)

Steven Matthews: 207. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the National Gender Service multidisciplinary team; when it will become operational; and the approximate timeframe expected to get an appointment for a 16-year-old based in County Wicklow, first referred to a similar service in the United Kingdom in August 2020 by CAMHS. [57852/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Alcohol Advertising (24 Nov 2021)

Steven Matthews: 208. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the campaign and recent results of a survey published by a group (details supplied) seeking amongst other things a ban on alcohol advertising prior to the watershed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57853/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Employment Support Services (25 Nov 2021)

Steven Matthews: 41. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of the commitment to develop a Traveller and Roma training, employment and enterprise strategy as committed to in July 2021 under Pathways to Work; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57932/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Education (30 Nov 2021)

Steven Matthews: 116. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if recent assessments have been carried out by his Department into the capacity of counselling services offered by third level institutions, particularly given the mental health challenges posed by the extended period of home learning as a result of the pandemic. [58639/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (30 Nov 2021)

Steven Matthews: 131. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will report on the initiatives that he has facilitated to encourage the recruitment of mature apprentices; if he is considering additional measures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58618/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (30 Nov 2021)

Steven Matthews: 496. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the case of a person (details supplied) who is on the waiting list for a series of early intervention supports including a speech and language and occupational therapist and child psychologist; and the timeframe for when the person can will be able to visit these services. [58891/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Gender Recognition (1 Dec 2021)

Steven Matthews: 123. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the position regarding the gender recognition certificate; if there is a timeframe for when persons aged 16 years of age and above can obtain the certificate with family support without requiring a reference from a general practitioner and a consultant psychiatrist; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [59192/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (1 Dec 2021)

Steven Matthews: 182. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the number of persons who have been fully vaccinated but have subsequently been diagnosed with Covid-19 from June 2021 to date; the breakdown of the confirmed cases by the vaccine with which persons were inoculated with in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59208/21]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Rural Schemes (7 Dec 2021)

Steven Matthews: 93. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the position regarding the identification of potential State-owned properties in rural towns and villages in County Wicklow which can be used for community purposes as outlined in Our Rural Future; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60228/21]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Rural Schemes (7 Dec 2021)

Steven Matthews: 94. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development her plans to develop a pilot scheme to support the use of rural pubs and other local spaces as community hubs for local services as outlined in Our Rural Future; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60244/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (7 Dec 2021)

Steven Matthews: 248. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to an issue in a municipal district (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60235/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (7 Dec 2021)

Steven Matthews: 298. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the trade union supported SNA campaign seeking amongst other measures to increase the level of qualifications required for the role, an assurance that they are only used to work with students with additional needs and not as a whole-school resource and to improve job security and satisfaction; and if she will make a...