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Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Schemes (16 May 2024)

Seán Canney: 206. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she is aware that the fees paid to optometrists providing eyecare under her Department’s adult eyecare schemes are inadequate and do not reflect the cost of providing a modern eye examination; the steps being taken to address this matter; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22294/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Schemes (16 May 2024)

Seán Canney: 244. To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware that the fees paid to optometrists providing eyecare under the HSE adult eyecare schemes are inadequate, do no not reflect the cost of providing a modern eye examination and have not been increased in more than 20 years; if he is further aware that the Department of Health has made submissions for funding to his Department and is awaiting...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (14 May 2024)

Seán Canney: 312. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the second ASD classroom for a school (details supplied) will be delivered; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21499/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Medical Cards (14 May 2024)

Seán Canney: 322. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when medical card supports will be in place for survivors of residential institutional abuse (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21578/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Waiting Lists (14 May 2024)

Seán Canney: 607. To ask the Minister for Health how many patients are on the podiatry waiting list in Galway; how long the current waiting time is; if the interval between appointments has changed in the past year; if there are currently any unfilled clinical positions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21624/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (14 May 2024)

Seán Canney: 614. To ask the Minister for Health what assistance is available to a child with molar incisor hypo mineralisation which requires root canal treatment, extraction, braces and aligners (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21646/24]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Schemes (8 May 2024)

Seán Canney: 167. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the voluntary homeowner relocation scheme is still in place and active; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20508/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (8 May 2024)

Seán Canney: 280. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the development charge waiver and water charge waiver can be extended to cover cases where a house had commenced but planning had expired and a new planning permission was then granted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20509/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (8 May 2024)

Seán Canney: 302. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she has plans to address the current legislative anomaly where people who were forced to retire from work on health grounds have been refused free travel as they are not getting a disability payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20175/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (8 May 2024)

Seán Canney: 456. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he is aware of the lack of services available in the CDNT7 area in 2024 due to the shortage of staff and specialists; to provide a schedule of staff in place and the staff levels required to run the service property; when the full complement of staff will be in place; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (8 May 2024)

Seán Canney: 571. To ask the Minister for Health how many patients are on the podiatry waiting list in Galway; how long the current waiting time is; if the interval between appointments for patients has been changed in the past year; if there are currently any unfilled clinical positions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20498/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (8 May 2024)

Seán Canney: 577. To ask the Minister for Health the measures he is planning to take to deal with the lack of dental treatment services being delivered in our schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20525/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (8 May 2024)

Seán Canney: 578. To ask the Minister for Health the measures he intends to take to eliminate the long waiting list for children awaiting surgery for scoliosis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20526/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Boards (8 May 2024)

Seán Canney: 648. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an indication of the composition of the operational guidelines working group operating under the auspices of Education and Training Boards Ireland; if there is sectorial input from staff currently working within ETB Youthreach designated centres and community training centres that provide the Youthreach programme; how the input data...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Schemes (2 May 2024)

Seán Canney: 179. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the total funding available to the Urban Regeneration and Development Fund; when the next call for funding will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20055/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Policies (2 May 2024)

Seán Canney: 190. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if there is a copy of the rules, regulations and procedures in place to guide the fitting, replacement and ownership of hand controls being fitted to car for people with a disability; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20074/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (2 May 2024)

Seán Canney: 218. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality for an update on a matter (details supplied). [20094/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (2 May 2024)

Seán Canney: 248. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth what steps are being put in place to remove the large encampment from the Mount Street area of Dublin; what supports does she intend to offer residents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20070/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Rebates (30 Apr 2024)

Seán Canney: 229. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider introducing a VAT refund scheme for first time buyers of homes to help deal with the increased cost of construction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18891/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Turf Cutting (30 Apr 2024)

Seán Canney: 417. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if a bog owner with two plots on a designated bog can designate a second household that used the second bog plot to receive compensation as they have lost the right to cut turf on the bog but have not received any compensation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19327/24]