1961. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health if a reimbursed orthodontic fee scheme could be introduced in Ireland (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30910/24]
1960. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health the number of orthodontists currently servicing the waiting list in Clare (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30907/24]
1856. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will commit to improving and expanding access to childcare in Shannon town, County Clare (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32582/24]
1525. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Justice if she will update legislation in terms of vulture fund repossession of homes and, more immediately, order a complete cessation of any possession proceedings in the interim period, given recent High Court rulings; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31993/24]
1059. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will provide an overview of works planned to address wastewater sewage deficiencies in Ardnacrusha, County Clare; when he expects these works to commence; if he will provide details of which settlements and housing estates will be included in the works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31475/24]
1013. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of planning applications for wind or solar farms received nationally in the past five years that were referred to An Bord Pleanála; and the number that were subsequently refused by An Bord Pleanála, in tabular form. [30897/24]
1012. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of planning applications received, by county for wind or solar farms in the past five years; the number that were granted permission; and the number that were refused, in tabular form. [30896/24]
559. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of businesses in each local authority that have been approved for the increased cost of business grant; the total amount allocated in each local authority area, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32152/24]
8. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Taoiseach if he will provide an overview of the shared island programme since its launch in 2020; and the funding provided to each project and the initiatives supported, in tabular form. [33198/24]
384. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health the actions his Department is taking to ensure that, in accordance with a recommendation made by the expert review on nursing and midwifery, clinical placement coordinators (who are paid the same salary as that of a clinical nurse manager 2, since 1999) would have their salary scale increased by on further scale point and the introduction of a long-service increment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30773/24]
119. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Education if she will provide an overview of current capacity of secondary schools in south Clare (details supplied); if she will consider establishing a new secondary school in the area to meet current demands and future population projections; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29937/24]
69. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Education if she will consider establishing an independent Gaelcholáiste in Ennis, County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29938/24]
52. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the efforts his Department, working in conjunction with Enterprise Ireland and the IDA, has made to attract new investment to the west Clare area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29955/24]
47. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the efforts his Department has made to ensure that small businesses, including shops, bars, cafés and restaurants, are supported during this period of increased operational costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29954/24]
194. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Justice the number of persons in prison in Ireland, the length of their sentence, their age, and reason for their incarceration, in tabular form. [30240/24]
824. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the progress made in the research and innovation sectors since 27 June 2020; the new initiatives undertaken; the additional funding provided for them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29606/24]
823. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the progress made in further education since 27 June 2020; the new initiatives undertaken; the additional funding provided for them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29605/24]
822. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the progress made in skills and apprenticeships since 27 June 2020; the new initiatives undertaken; the additional funding provided for them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29604/24]
814. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health if he intends to implement the hereditary cancer model of care (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29979/24]
810. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) can expect to hear an outcome to their claim for improved pay and conditions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29953/24]
763. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health the progress made in improving access to older person's health services since 27 June 2020; the additional funding provided in successive budgets; his plans for 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29613/24]
762. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health the progress made in improving access to women's health services since 27 June 2020; the additional funding provided in successive budgets; his plans for 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29612/24]
761. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health the progress made in improving access to children's health services since 27 June 2020; the additional funding provided in successive budgets; his plans for 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29611/24]
760. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health the progress made in improving access to mental health services since 27 June 2020; the additional funding provided in successive budgets; his plans for 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29610/24]
759. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health the progress made in improving access to primary care and enhanced community care since 27 June 2020; the additional funding provided in successive budgets; his plans for 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29609/24]
758. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health the progress made in improving access to cancer services since 27 June 2020; the additional funding provided in successive budgets; his plans for 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29608/24]
757. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health the progress made in improving access to urgent and emergency care, including critical care, trauma services and the national ambulance service since 27 June 2020; the additional funding provided in successive budgets; his plans for 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29607/24]
624. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the progress made in residential services since 27 June 2020; the additional funding provided in successive budgets; his plans for 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29619/24]
623. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the progress made in respite services since 27 June 2020; the additional funding provided in successive budgets; his plans for 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29618/24]
622. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the progress made in personal assistance and home support services since 27 June 2020; the additional funding provided in successive budgets; his plans for 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29617/24]
621. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the progress made in adult day services since 27 June 2020; the additional funding provided in successive budgets; his plans for 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29616/24]
620. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the progress made in adult multidisciplinary therapies services since 27 June 2020; the additional funding provided in successive budgets; his plans for 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29615/24]
619. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the progress made in children's disability services since 27 June 2020; the additional funding provided in successive budgets; his plans for 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29614/24]
343. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Education the main achievements of her Department since 27 June 2020; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29603/24]
342. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Education the main initiatives she has taken to improve the quality of special needs education since 27 June 2020; the additional funding provided in successive budgets; her plans for 2024; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29602/24]
341. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Education the main initiatives she has taken to tackle educational disadvantage since 27 June 2020; the additional funding provided in successive budgets; her plans for 2024; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29601/24]
340. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Education the main initiatives she has taken to improve the quality of secondary education since 27 June 2020; the additional funding provided in successive budgets; her plans for 2024; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29600/24]
339. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Education the main initiatives she has taken to provide reduced class sizes at primary school level since 27 June 2020; the additional funding provided in successive budgets; her plans for 2024; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29599/24]
318. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Education the status of the provision of new SEN accommodation for a school (details supplied); the indicative timeline for when works are likely to commence; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29383/24]
314. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Education if she will examine the case for the establishment of a new secondary school in Sixmilebridge, County Clare, to serve Sixmilebridge and the south-east Clare catchment area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29333/24]
227. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform if he will provide funding to the Office of Public Works in order that specific works can be undertaken to restore and conserve the Scully Cross at the Rock of Cashel, County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29318/24]
192. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Finance if he will update legislation in terms of vulture fund repossession of homes and, more immediately, order a complete cessation of any possession proceedings in the interim period given recent High Court rulings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29328/24]
497. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health when an appointment for orthodontic treatment will be facilitated for a child (details supplied); when an appointment will be given; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28963/24]
496. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health when funding will be released for orthodontic treatment at St. Camillus in Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28962/24]
488. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health if he will urgently intervene to expedite respite for the family of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28916/24]
61. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Transport if he will seek changes to be made to the route licensing of coaches that operate in the day-tour sector, as managed by the National Transport Authority, in order that a more strategic approach to tourism is taken; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28275/24]
50. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Transport if he will establish a taskforce to examine all transportation options, both current and future, to and from Shannon Airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28276/24]
187. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health to provide details on a review his Department has undertaken with regard to cardiac services; if he intends to devise a new cardiovascular disease strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28377/24]