515. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment to clarify a matter regarding work permits (details supplied). [10878/25]
752. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health if the discontinuation of the Heartwatch scheme will be reviewed as soon as possible (details supplied). [9641/25]
751. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health if she will provide a timeline for the rollout of free hormone replacement therapy for women, as announced in Budget 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9640/25]
303. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Social Protection for an update on a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8739/25]
209. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Finance if urgent consideration will be given to the re-opening of the office of the Revenue Commissioners, Cranmore, Sligo (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8738/25]
944. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health for an update on the review of the physician associate role; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7957/25]
331. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Education if she will consider making cardiac pulmonary resuscitation a compulsory subject in secondary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5694/25]
1118. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 1252 of 9 September 2024, if a further update will be provided on the matter (details supplied). [1890/25]
634. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Education if an issue with regard to sick leave will be reviewed (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1707/25]
66. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Education if her Department will provide school transport for a number of students to attend a school (details supplied). [45360/24]
55. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if the second increased cost of business application by a business (details supplied) will be reviewed in order to avail of the Power Up grant. [45311/24]
929. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of occupational therapists in place across all CHO areas, specifically related to disability services, in tabular form (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44528/24]
904. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when a person will receive CDNT services (details supplied), which they have not received since April 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44260/24]
896. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the reason there is no HSE hydrotherapy pool in the north west region that can cater for wheelchair users, which is clear discrimination against people with disabilities (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44166/24]
713. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health if he will outline the average and median time that elapses between the receipt of a complaint by the Medical Council and the making of an initial determination by the PPC or CEO, respectively; following such initial determination, the average and median length of time that the FTPC stage takes; if he will provide such figures for 2022, 2023 and 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42655/24]
546. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Justice for an update on an application for citizenship for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42477/24]
541. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Social Protection the grants her Department has provided to social enterprise representative bodies since October 2023, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43274/24]
533. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Social Protection if urgent consideration will be given to extending illness benefit to self-employed people; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43103/24]
476. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will consider extending the duration of the Tús programme for people with disabilities (details supplied). [40502/24]
386. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Education to provide an update on the provision of a new building for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43165/24]
355. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Education for an update on an application for funding for emergency works for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42771/24]
354. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Education for an update on an application for additional school accommodation; the stage of the process the application is at (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42770/24]
342. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Education when a modular building will be delivered to a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42695/24]
113. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications when retired An Post workers will receive the 2% pay increase due to them ten months ago; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43104/24]
302. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health if there are plans in place for the provision of a community paramedic team for County Sligo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42159/24]
82. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Transport if consideration will be given to the addition of an early morning train service between Longford and Sligo that would allow arrival in Sligo for workers, students and people with early medical appointments, before the current first train which arrives from Dublin at 10.17 am. [41698/24]
627. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 175 of 29 May 2024, the number of patients referred to the pain relief insourcing initiatives (details supplied) to the pain clinic in Sligo; the number on the waiting list that have been referred to the three-pain relief insourcing initiatives since the pain clinic closed in June 2024; the total number on the waiting list on the date of closure of 28 June 2024; the total number on the waiting list on 1 October 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41228/24]
624. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health the timeline to fill the two vacant consultant anaesthetist posts in the pain clinic at Sligo University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41223/24]
623. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health if it is envisaged to reopen the pain clinic at Sligo University Hospital when the temporary consultant is appointed in early 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41222/24]
622. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 175 of 29 May 2024, the reason for the delay in appointing a temporary consultant for the pain clinic at SUH (details supplied); when in 2025 the consultants will be appointed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41221/24]
55. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications to clarify his policy position ahead of a planning application decision by An Bord Pleanála, given his recent comments about the fact that a liquified natural gas, LNG, storage facility may no longer be needed as back-up in a natural energy crisis, and given that An Bord Pleanála's decision on a current planning application for an LNG terminal must have regard to current Government policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41333/24]
100. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if, given the current LEADER programme is worth €70 million less than the last programme, excluding the transition programme, there are plans to increase funding to the current LEADER programme. [40501/24]
654. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development when the next community support fund will open for applications; the costs this funding will support; if other funds due to open or are currently open for applications by community groups that will support running costs such as energy costs, rent, lease and insurance costs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40092/24]
428. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the numbers of speech and language therapists employed in counties Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal for the years 2020 to 2024 inclusive, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39773/24]
163. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to provide an update on the progress made on the reopening of a hydrotherapy pool (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38685/24]
36. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health if a decision has been made not to fund additional hours for home care for service users in Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal; if overtime hours of caregivers are being cut back; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38826/24]
20. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health the timeframe for the reopening of the pain clinic at Sligo University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38825/24]
4. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health if he will act on the urgent need to upgrade and extend the HSE-owned building from which the Gurteen family practice operates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39546/24]
147. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason there are no public toilet facilities at the Sligo INTREO office, Cranmore Road, Sligo (details supplied). [39303/24]
137. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage further to this Deputy’s previous correspondence on the inclusion of Sligo in the defective concrete blocks grant scheme and the reply received (details supplied), if he can outline the timeline for bringing a motion for resolution to each House of the Oireachtas and, subject to the passing of a resolution, bringing a second memorandum to Government requesting that the order be made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39336/24]
190. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Social Protection if urgent consideration will be given to increasing the household benefits package, which has not been increased since 2012; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38339/24]
56. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide an update on the application of PGI status for boxty. [36483/24]
93. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his Department has costed a publicly delivered childcare model in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38088/24]
39. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will consider increasing the rural social scheme/Tús top-up to at least €12, to keep pace with other social welfare payments. [36468/24]
244. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when an ACRES payment will issue for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37141/24]
175. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the plans in place to ensure a proportionate number of houses are built in the regions in order to achieve the Government's National Planning Framework numbers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37086/24]
147. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Education if her Department will provide school transport for a number of students (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37136/24]
39. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will consider fast-tracking funding for the building of a 50-metre swimming pool in Sligo given there is no 50-metre pool in the north west. [36482/24]