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Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (25 Apr 2024)

Violet-Anne Wynne: I wish to start my contribution by extending my sincerest condolences to the family and friends of the beautiful Aoife Johnston during what can only be described as the most heartbreaking and difficult time for them all. The worst that could happen at UHL has happened. I acknowledge the protest outside Leinster House today and the work of its organiser, Mike Daly, who sadly lost his beloved...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: School Meals Programme (25 Apr 2024)

Violet-Anne Wynne: The Minister was very good to ensure that all children in Ennis Community School received hot school meals for the entire year. It has worked really well. It is the amalgamation of three schools, one of which is DEIS. I am raising it to highlight it again with the Minister this morning so that she might consider extending that for a further year as it was a huge success. All the children...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (25 Apr 2024)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 30. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans in respect of the means test for the carer's allowance; how she plans on ensuring that more carers can avail of the payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18269/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: School Meals Programme (25 Apr 2024)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 43. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will consider extending the hot school meals programme to a school (details supplied) on a permanent basis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18268/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Tree Remediation (25 Apr 2024)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 78. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will introduce a financial support package for farmers to manage diseased roadside ash trees safely; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18271/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (25 Apr 2024)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 107. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the implementation of national forestry policies and programmes is consistent with the growth of the commercial forest estate or if the commercial timber supply risks being eroded over time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18270/24]

Weather-Related Supports for Farmers: Statements (Resumed) (24 Apr 2024)

Violet-Anne Wynne: I welcome the opportunity to speak up for farmers in County Clare. I wish to show the House a document that we recently received from the IFA in Clare, entitled “Enough is Enough”. Farmers have felt completely disregarded by the Government in terms of not receiving enough support and respect for the work they do, what that work provides to their local communities and the...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Exemptions (18 Apr 2024)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 158. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has considered a proposal by an organisation (details supplied) for a pre-registration VAT exemption status for qualified and accredited members; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17227/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (18 Apr 2024)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 222. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government what progress has been made in respect of the two affordable housing scheme applications from Clare County Council for Ennis; if approval has been granted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17219/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (18 Apr 2024)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 223. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to provide an update following the recent housing development rejection by his Department in north Clare due to a lack of water infrastructure after approval being received from his Department for the development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17220/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (18 Apr 2024)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 224. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the measures a tenant can take in cases where they do not receive an official notice to quit and therefore local authorities do not accept them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17224/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Diagnoses (18 Apr 2024)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 279. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he is aware that Clare Early Intervention Services often deem children with additional needs as not meeting the criteria threshold, a decision often arrived at without any meeting; if he is concerned that children with additional needs are not meeting criteria in respect of disability in CAMHS and CEIS; and...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Services (18 Apr 2024)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 280. To ask the Minister for Health when the parent of a child (details supplied) will receive a call back; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17218/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Funding (18 Apr 2024)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 281. To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider increasing the funding given to an organisation (details supplied); if he accepts that the current 9% it receives is not enough; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17222/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Funding (18 Apr 2024)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 305. To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware of the funding difficulties that affect an organisation (details supplied) and its delivery of services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17221/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Regulatory Bodies (18 Apr 2024)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 282. To ask the Minister for Health the progress made in respect of regulating psychologists, counsellors and psychotherapists in light of the number of issues in the media with the lack of regulation of such professionals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17229/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disabilities Assessments (18 Apr 2024)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 306. To ask the Minister for Health to provide an update on the waiting lists for adult assessments, such as ASD and ADHD, in the public health system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17223/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (18 Apr 2024)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 307. To ask the Minister for Health to provide an update on a patient who needed the services of Shannondoc in north Clare, was told they had to make their way to the service to get treatment and Shannondoc refused to do a call-out to the house; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17225/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (18 Apr 2024)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 308. To ask the Minister for Health if Shannondoc will arrange for a GP to call to a patient's home if they cannot find transport into the service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17226/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Register (18 Apr 2024)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 309. To ask the Minister for Health to provide an update regarding the delay in establishing a statutory register of counsellors and psychotherapists in the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17228/24]