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Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 March 2019
909. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Health the number of surgeons active here that are suitably qualified to perform the complex surgery often required to treat endometriosis. [14036/19]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 March 2019
906. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Health the number of full-time equivalent speech and language therapists in the HSE by county in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14031/19]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 March 2019
905. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 400 of 13 November 2018, if a replacement has been provided to cover the maternity leave. [14030/19]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 March 2019
904. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Health if an assessment of needs form must be submitted before a child receives an early intervention assessment through the HSE; if this is made clear to parents when presenting at their general practitioner or seeking information online; if the HSE has considered creating a step-by-step guide to accessing early intervention services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14029/19]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 March 2019
899. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Health if there have been problems in recruiting staff for the new satellite unit of the national children’s hospital at Connolly Hospital; if this is causing a delay in the opening of the unit to patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13933/19]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 March 2019
898. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Health when the building of the new satellite unit of the national children’s hospital at Connolly Hospital will be completed; when the unit will open to patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13932/19]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 March 2019
897. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Health if the increase in the cost of the national children's hospital will result in delays to the proposed move of the Rotunda Hospital to a new location at Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13931/19]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 March 2019
896. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Health the projected cost for the relocation of the Rotunda Hospital to Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown; the amount by which this has increased since the move was first announced in 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13930/19]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 March 2019
895. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Health if the Rotunda Hospital will move to a new location at Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown; if so, when the process will commence and be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13929/19]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 March 2019
893. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Health the number of unpaid assistant psychologists working in the HSE; the policy of the HSE on recruiting unpaid positions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13882/19]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 March 2019
860. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Health if he will provide a copy of the review of the expert body of the study, entitled "Prenatal Fluoride Exposure and Cognitive Outcomes in Children at 4 and 6 to 12 years of age in Mexico". [13727/19]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 March 2019
859. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Health when a new allowance will be established to replace the mobility allowance that ceased six years ago; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13720/19]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 March 2019
858. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that persons living in Skerries cannot register with general practitioner services in the town due to the lack of capacity; the way in which he plans to address the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13719/19]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 March 2019
426. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if the two extra weeks paid leave for parents of a child in the child's first year announced in budget 2019 will be implemented in November 2019; if so, if it will be backdated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13927/19]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 March 2019
403. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties in securing a secondary school place for boys in the Clontarf, Dublin 3, area; the reason a school (details supplied) is not a feeder school for a secondary school in view of the fact that it is a short walking distance from the primary school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14046/19]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 March 2019
401. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider passing legislation, regulations or guidelines thatwould encourage primary schools to make space available to private or community operators to provide afterschool care facilities in primary schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13928/19]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 March 2019
399. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of unpaid primary school psychologists in employment; the policy in relation to recruiting unpaid positions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13883/19]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 March 2019
382. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to ensure that students living here but domiciled in Northern Ireland will have access to Erasmus programmes after 2021; if Irish students can study in the UK after 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13724/19]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 March 2019
381. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to ensure that Irish students domiciled in Northern Ireland will have access to Erasmus programmes here and elsewhere after 2021; if Irish students can study in the UK after 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13721/19]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 March 2019
265. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of car parking spaces controlled by the Office of Public Works in Dublin 7 and 8; the Department or other body that leases them; the number of spaces available for free use; the locations of same; the number rented; and the price paid to the State for same. [13726/19]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 March 2019
172. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if Ireland will be attending and engaging in the fifth intergovernmental meeting of open-ended intergovernmental working group on transnational corporations and other business enterprises with respect to human rights in Geneva in October 2019. [14040/19]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 March 2019
171. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his plans to support a binding UN treaty on business and human rights; if he has provided feedback on the current zero draft of the treaty published on 16 July 2018 by the open-ended intergovernmental working group on transnational corporations and other business enterprises with respect to human rights; if he will be participating in upcoming consultations organised by the chair-rapporteur of the working group; and if he will be encouraging the EU to participate with a negotiating mandate in the fifth session of the OEIGWG. [14039/19]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 March 2019
196. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Health if transgender young persons or advocates and representatives from the transgender community have been invited to input into the governance committee for the development of the transgender youth clinic to replace a clinic (details supplied); if not, his plans to make such an invitation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12475/19]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 March 2019
195. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Health the arrangements in place for transgender young persons to continue their care with a clinic (details supplied) via the treatment abroad scheme in the event of a no-deal Brexit: if they will be covered by another arrangement with the NHS in the UK; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12474/19]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 March 2019
524. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment further to Parliamentary Question No. 539 of 16 October 2018, the terms of reference for the report on just transition due in early 2019 as mentioned by an official at the Joint Committee on Climate Action meeting on 17 September 2018; and the date for the likely completion of the report. [11473/19]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 March 2019
94. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the proposed temporary location of a new primary school (details supplied); the length of time the school will be in temporary accommodation; the status of securing a permanent site for the school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11349/19]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 March 2019
317. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of deaths that have occurred in homeless family hubs in each of the years since 2015, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11212/19]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 March 2019
316. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of deaths that have occurred in homeless accommodation units in each of the years since 2015, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11211/19]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 March 2019
37. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the next steps following on from the 2017 schools energy efficiency pilot in terms of a wider schools energy retrofit programme, particularly regarding the timeline for the deep retrofit of further schools and the number of schools he plans to be deep retrofitted; if he has engaged with the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment regarding the possibility of introducing a feed-in tariff for micro-generated renewable energy and the benefits this would have for schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10914/19]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 March 2019
591. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if he will consider making regulations requiring a person signing a consent form for a planning application on their land to provide contact details in order that the council can contact them to ascertain if the consent is genuine or not; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10506/19]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 March 2019
589. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the reason the period of residence in a house is a criterion for having a stair lift installed by the council as in the case of a person (details supplied); the reason necessity is not the determining factor; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10476/19]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 March 2019
481. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the ongoing public transport issues in County Limerick particularly with regard to the bus service and its lateness and incorrect real time information both at bus stops and through the app; his plans to tackle the issue; if County Limerick is to receive a BusConnects plan; if so, the timeframe for delivery of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10800/19]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 March 2019
473. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the sale of the Port of Cork property at Custom House Quay, Cork, (details supplied) by the Port of Cork company of which he and the Minister for Finance are the sole shareholders; if transfer of ownership has taken place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10553/19]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 March 2019
469. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the way in which the subsidy for Dublin Bus is calculated; if it is based on the number of buses advertised that is intended to be run rather than the number of buses that are actually run; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10507/19]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 March 2019
419. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the public consultation processes in place for mining objections; if further mining will be permitted in areas where a community has expressed its opposition to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10551/19]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 March 2019
418. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the policy on building new fossil fuel infrastructure; if past support for LNG infrastructure will be reassessed in view of the recommendations of a recent report by an organisation (details supplied) and increasing climate court cases here, in Europe and internationally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10550/19]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 March 2019
417. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if there is a policy on importing fracked shale gas in view of the recent ban on fracking; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10549/19]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 March 2019
416. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the details of all town lands in which a prospecting licence for minerals exploration has been granted or renewed between 2011 and February 2019; and the details of all town lands in which a prospecting licence is to be granted or renewed. [10547/19]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 March 2019
355. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Health the expected cost of a project (details supplied); the expected cost of the feasibility report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10779/19]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 March 2019
354. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Health the number of medical devices tested on animals here each year; the percentage of tests legally required by the EU; the number of tests that lead on to human clinical trials; the success rates of the tests; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10778/19]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 March 2019
353. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Health the locations in which medical device preclinical trials are being carried out here in view of the comment in a tender (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10777/19]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 March 2019
352. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Health if the animals in a test facility (details supplied) will be sold on to other facilities here or abroad; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10776/19]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 March 2019
351. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Health if he has taken into consideration his responsibility to promote the development and uptake of alternatives to the use of animals under article 47 of Directive 2010/63/EU for the protection of animals used for scientific purposes. [10775/19]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 March 2019
350. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Health the success rates of animal experimentation and testing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10774/19]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 March 2019
349. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Health if his attention or that of the HSE have been drawn to and whether it is considering the human relevant humane alternative approaches to pharmaceutical and other testing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10773/19]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 March 2019
348. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Health the foreseen testing purposes for the use of animals in a large animal test facility (details supplied) other than those already outlined; the definition of new animal model systems; if the development of new lines of genetically-modified animals for research purposes is foreseen; if the creation of genetically-modified animals that are able to carry specific human diseases is foreseen; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10772/19]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 March 2019
347. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Health the number of animals and the species that will be used in a large animal test facility (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10771/19]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 March 2019
340. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) who was granted four additional hours of homecare assistance per week in October 2018 is still waiting for the assistance; when they will receive same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10763/19]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 March 2019
320. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) who applied for an assessment of needs in March 2017 has only received notice from the HSE in February 2018; his plans to improve the waiting lists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10561/19]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 March 2019
319. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Health if there is a speech therapist in a location (details supplied); if not, the reason therefore; when a speech therapist will be put in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10560/19]