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Question· writtenPQ 671asked

671. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health if he will outline his plans for the development of respite services in each LHO of CHO4 for persons with disabilities and their families, including the increase in staffing levels, the facilities that are planned or where works are underway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14873/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 March 2023

671. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health if he will outline his plans for the development of respite services in each LHO of CHO4 for persons with disabilities and their families, including the increase in staffing levels, the facilities that are planned or where works are underway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14873/23]

Question· writtenPQ 670asked

670. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the respite services in each LHO of CHO4 for persons with disabilities and their families; the number of respite facilities available; the capacity of each facility to care for individuals who need one-to-one care; the number of people who have used these facilities annually in 2021 and 2022, inclusive, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14872/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 March 2023

670. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the respite services in each LHO of CHO4 for persons with disabilities and their families; the number of respite facilities available; the capacity of each facility to care for individuals who need one-to-one care; the number of people who have used these facilities annually in 2021 and 2022, inclusive, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14872/23]

Question· writtenPQ 668asked

668. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the steps he is taking to provide appropriate levels of staff in the SouthDoc facilities in Castletownbere, Bantry, Skibbereen, Dunmanway, Clonakilty and Bandon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14870/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 March 2023

668. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the steps he is taking to provide appropriate levels of staff in the SouthDoc facilities in Castletownbere, Bantry, Skibbereen, Dunmanway, Clonakilty and Bandon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14870/23]

Question· writtenPQ 667asked

667. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the steps he is taking to make the medical assessment unit in Bantry General Hospital a 24-hours-a-day service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14869/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 March 2023

667. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the steps he is taking to make the medical assessment unit in Bantry General Hospital a 24-hours-a-day service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14869/23]

Question· writtenPQ 666asked

666. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health if a person with a disability (details supplied) can apply for a computer with accessible software under the technical aids grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14867/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 March 2023

666. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health if a person with a disability (details supplied) can apply for a computer with accessible software under the technical aids grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14867/23]

Question· writtenPQ 607asked

607. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Justice the number of awareness campaigns run by his Department or An Garda Síochána concerning preventing the theft of companion animals, including details of how much was spent on these campaigns, and the media through which they were distributed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15499/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 March 2023

607. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Justice the number of awareness campaigns run by his Department or An Garda Síochána concerning preventing the theft of companion animals, including details of how much was spent on these campaigns, and the media through which they were distributed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15499/23]

Question· writtenPQ 606asked

606. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Justice if he will outline the role of microchipping animals in preventing the theft of companion animals; the number of Garda stations that have microchip scanners; the locations of these stations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15498/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 March 2023

606. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Justice if he will outline the role of microchipping animals in preventing the theft of companion animals; the number of Garda stations that have microchip scanners; the locations of these stations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15498/23]

Question· writtenPQ 584asked

584. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Justice if he will engage with a trade union (details supplied) concerning proposed changes to workers status under the Policing, Security and Community Safety Bill 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15251/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 March 2023

584. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Justice if he will engage with a trade union (details supplied) concerning proposed changes to workers status under the Policing, Security and Community Safety Bill 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15251/23]

Question· writtenPQ 541asked

541. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth what funding opportunities are available for sports clubs to integrate children and young people resident in direct provision centres, including funding for transport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15494/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 March 2023

541. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth what funding opportunities are available for sports clubs to integrate children and young people resident in direct provision centres, including funding for transport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15494/23]

Question· writtenPQ 540asked

540. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will engage with the survivors and their relatives of a former mother-and-baby home (details supplied) to pursue an appropriate intervention as allowed for under the Institutional Burials Act 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15493/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 March 2023

540. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will engage with the survivors and their relatives of a former mother-and-baby home (details supplied) to pursue an appropriate intervention as allowed for under the Institutional Burials Act 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15493/23]

Question· writtenPQ 522asked

522. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide details of his engagement with the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media concerning the compulsory provision of subtitles by all television stations and visually-based broadcast companies operating in Ireland. [15243/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 March 2023

522. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide details of his engagement with the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media concerning the compulsory provision of subtitles by all television stations and visually-based broadcast companies operating in Ireland. [15243/23]

Question· writtenPQ 521asked

521. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of individuals making applications under the Birth Information and Tracing Act 2022 who have been required to attend an information session, as defined in Section 17 of the Act, to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15242/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 March 2023

521. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of individuals making applications under the Birth Information and Tracing Act 2022 who have been required to attend an information session, as defined in Section 17 of the Act, to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15242/23]

Question· writtenPQ 520asked

520. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if, during Dáil Committee Stage debate on the Birth Information and Tracing Bill 2022, he asserted that Section 11(2)(b) of the Birth Information and Tracing Act 2022 would ensure provision to applicants of the equivalent of a GDPR schedule (details supplied); if he will direct the relevant State bodies to provide a schedule of records held to every applicant under the Act; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15241/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 March 2023

520. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if, during Dáil Committee Stage debate on the Birth Information and Tracing Bill 2022, he asserted that Section 11(2)(b) of the Birth Information and Tracing Act 2022 would ensure provision to applicants of the equivalent of a GDPR schedule (details supplied); if he will direct the relevant State bodies to provide a schedule of records held to every applicant under the Act; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15241/23]

Question· writtenPQ 519asked

519. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he acknowledges that the statutory time period of one month, extendable only to three months, under the Birth Information and Tracing Act 2022 concerning the provision of information to relevant person is routinely being breached; the actions he is taking in response; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15240/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 March 2023

519. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he acknowledges that the statutory time period of one month, extendable only to three months, under the Birth Information and Tracing Act 2022 concerning the provision of information to relevant person is routinely being breached; the actions he is taking in response; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15240/23]

Question· writtenPQ 518asked

518. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of individuals who have applied to State bodies (details supplied) under the Birth Information and Tracing Act 2022; the number still waiting for their records; the current timeline for when people can expect their records; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15239/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 March 2023

518. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of individuals who have applied to State bodies (details supplied) under the Birth Information and Tracing Act 2022; the number still waiting for their records; the current timeline for when people can expect their records; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15239/23]

Question· writtenPQ 505asked

505. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the obligations of disability service providers for adults to operate family committees and forums for families to share their views on aspects of service provision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14875/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 March 2023

505. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the obligations of disability service providers for adults to operate family committees and forums for families to share their views on aspects of service provision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14875/23]

Question· writtenPQ 504asked

504. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide details on the number of family forums established as part of Progressing Disability Services; if each children’s disability network team has or has not an operational family forum; the number of times family forums meet annually; the process by which the views expressed through each forum impact on policy and service delivery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14874/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 March 2023

504. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide details on the number of family forums established as part of Progressing Disability Services; if each children’s disability network team has or has not an operational family forum; the number of times family forums meet annually; the process by which the views expressed through each forum impact on policy and service delivery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14874/23]

Question· writtenPQ 503asked

503. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will clarify the requirements of disability service providers to have complaints procedures in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14868/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 March 2023

503. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will clarify the requirements of disability service providers to have complaints procedures in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14868/23]

Question· writtenPQ 493asked

493. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the status of an assessment of needs appointment for a person (details supplied) who is on the waiting list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14642/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 March 2023

493. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the status of an assessment of needs appointment for a person (details supplied) who is on the waiting list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14642/23]

Question· writtenPQ 492asked

492. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when a new scheme will be introduced to replace the motorised transport grants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14641/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 March 2023

492. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when a new scheme will be introduced to replace the motorised transport grants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14641/23]

Question· writtenPQ 433asked

433. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Education if she will ensure that the Scoping Inquiry into Historical Sexual Abuse in Schools run by religious orders criteria includes schools run by or under the patronage of all religions and denominations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15496/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 March 2023

433. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Education if she will ensure that the Scoping Inquiry into Historical Sexual Abuse in Schools run by religious orders criteria includes schools run by or under the patronage of all religions and denominations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15496/23]

Question· writtenPQ 432asked

432. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Education if she will engage with the Minister for Further and Higher Education; Research; Innovation and Science to ensure that a course for SNAs in a third-level education institution (details supplied) is supporting in achieving Level-7 accreditation. [15495/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 March 2023

432. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Education if she will engage with the Minister for Further and Higher Education; Research; Innovation and Science to ensure that a course for SNAs in a third-level education institution (details supplied) is supporting in achieving Level-7 accreditation. [15495/23]

Question· writtenPQ 413asked

413. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Education the funding options available to primary and secondary schools to facilitate external bodies (details supplied) deliver educational content relating to sustainability and climate action. [15246/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 March 2023

413. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Education the funding options available to primary and secondary schools to facilitate external bodies (details supplied) deliver educational content relating to sustainability and climate action. [15246/23]

Question· writtenPQ 412asked

412. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Education the steps she is taking in addressing the situation of all national schools in a town (details supplied) being unable to accept enrolments for junior infants given it is at capacity with increasing local demand for places. [15245/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 March 2023

412. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Education the steps she is taking in addressing the situation of all national schools in a town (details supplied) being unable to accept enrolments for junior infants given it is at capacity with increasing local demand for places. [15245/23]

Question· writtenPQ 393asked

393. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Education if she will provide details on the use of calming rooms in schools for children with disabilities, including any policies, protocols, or circulars issued by the Department or the National Council for Special Education; the number of schools which have calming rooms; the guidelines on the furnishing of these rooms; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14859/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 March 2023

393. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Education if she will provide details on the use of calming rooms in schools for children with disabilities, including any policies, protocols, or circulars issued by the Department or the National Council for Special Education; the number of schools which have calming rooms; the guidelines on the furnishing of these rooms; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14859/23]

Question· writtenPQ 392asked

392. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Education if she will provide details on the number of ASD early intervention class which were transformed into autism/autistic spectrum disorders, and as a result the ASD early intervention class was discontinued annually during the years 2019 to 2022, inclusive, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14858/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 March 2023

392. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Education if she will provide details on the number of ASD early intervention class which were transformed into autism/autistic spectrum disorders, and as a result the ASD early intervention class was discontinued annually during the years 2019 to 2022, inclusive, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14858/23]

Question· writtenPQ 356asked

356. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Education the number of schools which have requested ASD early intervention classes each year for the period 2018 to 2022, inclusive; the number of these requests that were supported with the establishment of a class; the number that were not supported; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14640/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 March 2023

356. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Education the number of schools which have requested ASD early intervention classes each year for the period 2018 to 2022, inclusive; the number of these requests that were supported with the establishment of a class; the number that were not supported; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14640/23]

Question· writtenPQ 355asked

355. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Education the number of ASD early intervention classes that have been established for each of the years 2018 to 2022, inclusive; and the number of ASD early intervention classes that were closed/replaced for the same time period. [14639/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 March 2023

355. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Education the number of ASD early intervention classes that have been established for each of the years 2018 to 2022, inclusive; and the number of ASD early intervention classes that were closed/replaced for the same time period. [14639/23]

Question· writtenPQ 288asked

288. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the steps he is taking to ensure that local authorities take in charge housing estates from private developers in a timely manner once all works are complete; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14878/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 March 2023

288. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the steps he is taking to ensure that local authorities take in charge housing estates from private developers in a timely manner once all works are complete; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14878/23]

Question· writtenPQ 287asked

287. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his views on amending S.I. No. 600/2001 - Planning and Development Regulations, 2001 as amended, to ensure that local authorities validate and make publicly available on their websites and online platforms or in planning authority public offices all documents relating to a planning application in a timely manner, and to ensure that the public have sufficient time to review and make submissions on applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14877/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 March 2023

287. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his views on amending S.I. No. 600/2001 - Planning and Development Regulations, 2001 as amended, to ensure that local authorities validate and make publicly available on their websites and online platforms or in planning authority public offices all documents relating to a planning application in a timely manner, and to ensure that the public have sufficient time to review and make submissions on applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14877/23]

Question· writtenPQ 255asked

255. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Finance the steps he is taking for persons renting accommodation from a landlord who is not registered with the Residential Tenancies Board in accessing the rent tax credit. [15497/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 March 2023

255. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Finance the steps he is taking for persons renting accommodation from a landlord who is not registered with the Residential Tenancies Board in accessing the rent tax credit. [15497/23]

Question· writtenPQ 247asked

247. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Finance the steps he is taking to assist a sporting body (details supplied) in accessing affordable insurance cover; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15247/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 March 2023

247. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Finance the steps he is taking to assist a sporting body (details supplied) in accessing affordable insurance cover; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15247/23]

Question· writtenPQ 255asked

255. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Education the steps she is taking to encourage special needs assistants to undertake continuing professional development through Irish universities and institutes of technology. [6625/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 March 2023

255. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Education the steps she is taking to encourage special needs assistants to undertake continuing professional development through Irish universities and institutes of technology. [6625/23]

Question· writtenPQ 284asked

284. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps he is taking to work with European counterparts to prohibit the operation of super trawlers operating in the territorial waters of member states; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14290/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 March 2023

284. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps he is taking to work with European counterparts to prohibit the operation of super trawlers operating in the territorial waters of member states; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14290/23]

Question· writtenPQ 283asked

283. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps he is taking to monitor the activities of super trawlers operating in Irish territorial waters, including his views on requiring CCTV monitoring to be installed on such vessels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14289/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 March 2023

283. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps he is taking to monitor the activities of super trawlers operating in Irish territorial waters, including his views on requiring CCTV monitoring to be installed on such vessels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14289/23]

Question· writtenPQ 268asked

268. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the average response time of ambulances in west County Cork; the number of ambulances ordinarily based at each location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14301/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 March 2023

268. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the average response time of ambulances in west County Cork; the number of ambulances ordinarily based at each location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14301/23]

Question· writtenPQ 264asked

264. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health to provide details of the number of eating disorders teams currently in place in each CHO; the number of staff currently assigned to each team; the number of vacancies; the plans to recruit the required staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14297/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 March 2023

264. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health to provide details of the number of eating disorders teams currently in place in each CHO; the number of staff currently assigned to each team; the number of vacancies; the plans to recruit the required staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14297/23]

Question· writtenPQ 207asked

207. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will outline his engagement with the Minister for Health to increase the number of graduates from clinical therapies, including but not limited to occupational therapy, physiotherapy, speech and language therapy and psychology, to address shortages in the health services. [14294/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 March 2023

207. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will outline his engagement with the Minister for Health to increase the number of graduates from clinical therapies, including but not limited to occupational therapy, physiotherapy, speech and language therapy and psychology, to address shortages in the health services. [14294/23]