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Question· writtenPQ 147asked

147. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that patients at the Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital that are referred there for cataract surgery are being told it will be a four year wait to have this surgery performed; the reason for this delay; the actions he is taking to cut this waiting list time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60689/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 December 2021

147. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that patients at the Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital that are referred there for cataract surgery are being told it will be a four year wait to have this surgery performed; the reason for this delay; the actions he is taking to cut this waiting list time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60689/21]

Question· writtenPQ 648asked

648. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Health if allocated home care hours for a person (details supplied) will be provided by the home care package providers despite staff shortages; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58868/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 November 2021

648. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Health if allocated home care hours for a person (details supplied) will be provided by the home care package providers despite staff shortages; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58868/21]

Question· writtenPQ 491asked

491. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Health if a Covid-19 Recovery Certificate is required to travel within the European Union if the person who has recovered from Covid-19 is also fully vaccinated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57248/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2021

491. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Health if a Covid-19 Recovery Certificate is required to travel within the European Union if the person who has recovered from Covid-19 is also fully vaccinated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57248/21]

Question· writtenPQ 370asked

370. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Education the reason the contract for printing exam papers for the State Examinations Commission has been given to a British company and printed outside of Ireland rather than being given to an Irish company; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56151/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2021

370. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Education the reason the contract for printing exam papers for the State Examinations Commission has been given to a British company and printed outside of Ireland rather than being given to an Irish company; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56151/21]

Question· writtenPQ 223asked

223. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Health if there are plans to amend the fair deal scheme to allow homeowners to rent out their homes while they are in a nursing home given this would free up more houses onto the rental market; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54856/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 November 2021

223. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Health if there are plans to amend the fair deal scheme to allow homeowners to rent out their homes while they are in a nursing home given this would free up more houses onto the rental market; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54856/21]

Question· writtenPQ 196asked

196. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Justice the average timeframe it is taking to receive an appointment with the Probate Office from the time an initial application is lodged; and the length of time is it taking for each application to be processed. [54927/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 November 2021

196. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Justice the average timeframe it is taking to receive an appointment with the Probate Office from the time an initial application is lodged; and the length of time is it taking for each application to be processed. [54927/21]

Question· writtenPQ 620asked

620. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Health if the seven hours home care for a person (details supplied) will be provided despite the company that provides this person home care indicating it will not be able to fulfil some of the hours they have been approved for due to the new legislation the Government has brought in regarding work permits for those working as home care assistants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54481/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 November 2021

620. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Health if the seven hours home care for a person (details supplied) will be provided despite the company that provides this person home care indicating it will not be able to fulfil some of the hours they have been approved for due to the new legislation the Government has brought in regarding work permits for those working as home care assistants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54481/21]

Question· writtenPQ 617asked

617. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Health if a commitment will be given that 18 hours of home care for a person (details supplied) will be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54455/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 November 2021

617. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Health if a commitment will be given that 18 hours of home care for a person (details supplied) will be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54455/21]

Question· writtenPQ 507asked

507. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Education if she will make it mandatory for all primary school to use dyslexia friendly workbooks for primary school dyslexic children, as without the use of these workbooks, the way in which schools will provide appropriate education for all pupils if schools are not ensuring there is a variety of learning materials available for diverse learners; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52467/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2021

507. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Education if she will make it mandatory for all primary school to use dyslexia friendly workbooks for primary school dyslexic children, as without the use of these workbooks, the way in which schools will provide appropriate education for all pupils if schools are not ensuring there is a variety of learning materials available for diverse learners; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52467/21]

Question· writtenPQ 377asked

377. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will engage with NAMA on the issue of NAMA transferring its interest in the glass bottle site, Ringsend to Dublin City Council in order to provide the 600 social and affordable homes that were committed to; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52633/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2021

377. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will engage with NAMA on the issue of NAMA transferring its interest in the glass bottle site, Ringsend to Dublin City Council in order to provide the 600 social and affordable homes that were committed to; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52633/21]

Question· writtenPQ 270asked

270. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Finance if he will engage with NAMA on the issue of NAMA transferring its interest in the glass bottle site, Ringsend to Dublin City Council in order to provide the 600 social and affordable homes that were committed to; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52635/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2021

270. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Finance if he will engage with NAMA on the issue of NAMA transferring its interest in the glass bottle site, Ringsend to Dublin City Council in order to provide the 600 social and affordable homes that were committed to; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52635/21]

Question· writtenPQ 538asked

538. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the fact that white bright paper does not assist pupils with dyslexia with reading and learning; if she will examine the possibility of producing dyslexia friendly workbooks for primary school children given that school workbooks are printed on white paper; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50384/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2021

538. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the fact that white bright paper does not assist pupils with dyslexia with reading and learning; if she will examine the possibility of producing dyslexia friendly workbooks for primary school children given that school workbooks are printed on white paper; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50384/21]

Question· writtenPQ 417asked

417. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Justice the actions her Department is taking against persons using bots to block book INIS appointments at the Burgh Quay office (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49280/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 October 2021

417. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Justice the actions her Department is taking against persons using bots to block book INIS appointments at the Burgh Quay office (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49280/21]

Question· writtenPQ 109asked

109. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Education her plans for increasing of ASD places in the Dublin 2, 4, 6 and 6W areas; the timeline on the delivery of same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45449/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 September 2021

109. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Education her plans for increasing of ASD places in the Dublin 2, 4, 6 and 6W areas; the timeline on the delivery of same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45449/21]

Question· writtenPQ 105asked

105. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Education if her Department has given a recommendation to primary level schools that semi-contact sports such as hockey and football are not to be played within the current school term; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45448/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 September 2021

105. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Education if her Department has given a recommendation to primary level schools that semi-contact sports such as hockey and football are not to be played within the current school term; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45448/21]

Question· writtenPQ 114asked

114. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the status of the introduction of an annual grant for persons with lifelong or long-term medical incontinence that will help persons meet the average annual cost of disposal of incontinence products; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44851/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 September 2021

114. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the status of the introduction of an annual grant for persons with lifelong or long-term medical incontinence that will help persons meet the average annual cost of disposal of incontinence products; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44851/21]

Question· writtenPQ 2124asked

2124. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Health the reason Ireland does not recognise a vaccine (details supplied) in view of the fact this is causing a lot of Irish citizens who live abroad having to hotel quarantine when returning home to Ireland despite being fully vaccinated with the vaccine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36593/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 July 2021

2124. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Health the reason Ireland does not recognise a vaccine (details supplied) in view of the fact this is causing a lot of Irish citizens who live abroad having to hotel quarantine when returning home to Ireland despite being fully vaccinated with the vaccine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36593/21]

Question· writtenPQ 1976asked

1976. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that children such as a child (details supplied) have now been left without services and therapies; and when these services and therapies will be reinstated. [36060/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 July 2021

1976. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that children such as a child (details supplied) have now been left without services and therapies; and when these services and therapies will be reinstated. [36060/21]

Question· writtenPQ 1395asked

1395. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Justice the status of an application by a person (details supplied) for a stamp 5 visa; when they can expect a decision on the case; and if the matter will be expedited given it is required to renew their driving licence which has expired. [40763/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 July 2021

1395. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Justice the status of an application by a person (details supplied) for a stamp 5 visa; when they can expect a decision on the case; and if the matter will be expedited given it is required to renew their driving licence which has expired. [40763/21]

Question· writtenPQ 1220asked

1220. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will examine the case of the closure of a crèche (details supplied) and work with Tusla and the childcare provider to allow the service to remain open. [40339/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 July 2021

1220. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will examine the case of the closure of a crèche (details supplied) and work with Tusla and the childcare provider to allow the service to remain open. [40339/21]

Question· writtenPQ 1133asked

1133. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Social Protection the status of an application for an invalidity pension by a person (details supplied); and when they can expect a decision on their case. [40057/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 July 2021

1133. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Social Protection the status of an application for an invalidity pension by a person (details supplied); and when they can expect a decision on their case. [40057/21]

Question· writtenPQ 836asked

836. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of passport applications currently waiting to be processed; the number that are overdue; the number that would need to be done on a weekly basis to get on top of the backlog; and the resources that were allocated to the passport office to get through the backlog. [39857/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 July 2021

836. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of passport applications currently waiting to be processed; the number that are overdue; the number that would need to be done on a weekly basis to get on top of the backlog; and the resources that were allocated to the passport office to get through the backlog. [39857/21]

Question· writtenPQ 616asked

616. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if a housing passport which could allow inter-transfers between local authorities as outlined in the Social Housing Strategy 2020 has been introduced; and if not, when same will be introduced. [39376/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 July 2021

616. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if a housing passport which could allow inter-transfers between local authorities as outlined in the Social Housing Strategy 2020 has been introduced; and if not, when same will be introduced. [39376/21]

Question· writtenPQ 253asked

253. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Transport if a person (details supplied) will be granted an extension of time on their current driving licence while they are awaiting the processing of their stamp 5 visa given they cannot renew their driving licence without a stamp 5 visa. [40762/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 July 2021

253. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Transport if a person (details supplied) will be granted an extension of time on their current driving licence while they are awaiting the processing of their stamp 5 visa given they cannot renew their driving licence without a stamp 5 visa. [40762/21]

Question· writtenPQ 337asked

337. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Health the reason a service (details supplied) is being closed down on 31 July 2021; and the alterative that has been put in place for its clients to continue to receive these vital services free of charge. [30963/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2021

337. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Health the reason a service (details supplied) is being closed down on 31 July 2021; and the alterative that has been put in place for its clients to continue to receive these vital services free of charge. [30963/21]

Question· writtenPQ 318asked

318. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Education if a list will be provided of schools in the south County Dublin area that will be providing July provision classes for students with special needs in 2021. [36360/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2021

318. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Education if a list will be provided of schools in the south County Dublin area that will be providing July provision classes for students with special needs in 2021. [36360/21]