991. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Health the reason the National Positive Ageing Strategy does not include reference to the importance of good nutritional care for the elderly; if his attention has been drawn to the strong correlation between age and malnutrition risk; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52795/21]
990. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Health if he will review the National Positive Ageing Strategy; the reason it has not been updated in over eight years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52794/21]
538. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Education when the nearest school rule relating to will be scrapped and be replaced with a nearest and next nearest rule; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52793/21]
465. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Defence the amount being paid to a company (details supplied) to second maintenance technicians to the Air Corps; the amount each technician is being paid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52799/21]
388. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when the proposed wind energy development guidelines will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52800/21]
387. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will provide for information on his Department's review of siting and size conditions for rooftop solar panels on homes and a review of exemptions for educational and community buildings as part of the current development of interim planning regulations; if he will provide information on the stated need to consider environmental assessment reporting before finalisation; when the interim planning regulations will be submitted to the Houses of the Oireachtas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52789/21]
322. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the funding allocated to Decade of Commemorations committees in each county in 2021; if the funding will continue into 2022; if funding will be made available specifically to provide memorials to the former residents of county homes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52792/21]
275. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Finance the number of acres owned by the National Asset Management Agency at each location in County Kildare in tabular form; if any of this land can be made available for public housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52801/21]
206. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Transport the funds he has provided or intends to provide to incentivise the provision of public access electric vehicle chargers by local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52791/21]
205. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Transport if he will incentivise the provision of public access electric vehicle chargers by private individuals and businesses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52790/21]
Bill entitled an Act to make provision for ease of access to a housing adaptation grant for people with a disability for those applicants qualifying for same and to provide for related matters.
2781. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Health when the promised replacement schemes for the mobility allowance and the motorised transport grant will be delivered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38900/21]
2776. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Health the progress being made in reviewing and updating the National Carers' Strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38896/21]
2724. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Health when the premises of Monasterevin day care centre which is currently being refurbished will reopen; if funding is secured to complete the works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38909/21]
2723. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Health when Monasterevin day care centre will reopen; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38908/21]
2722. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Health when Kildare town day care centre in Bride St, Kildare will reopen; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38907/21]
2721. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Health the number of day care services that have not resumed service in County Kildare; when the remaining services will resume; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38906/21]
2055. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Health if it will be ensured a statutory healthcare package is provided for thalidomide survivors. [36274/21]
2053. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Health if he will acknowledge the wrong that occurred by virtue of the State failing to timely withdraw thalidomide from the Irish market and the failing to acknowledge the existence of all thalidomide survivors resulting in unacknowledged thalidomide survivors. [36272/21]
2052. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Health if he will issue an apology on behalf of the State to all thalidomide survivors, both acknowledged and unacknowledged, for the specific mistakes that occurred in relation to their own individual circumstances. [36271/21]
2030. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Health if it will be ensured publicly accessible defibrillators will be provided along the Barrow blueway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36262/21]
2029. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Health the number of publicly accessible defibrillators in each county; the amount his Department has provided funding for in each county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36261/21]
2028. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Health his plans to include Crohn's disease and inflammatory bowel disease on the list of illnesses covered under the long-term illness scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36260/21]
2027. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Health the funding provided to each local first responder group in 2019, by county in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36259/21]
1580. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Health the cost of delivering the Sláintecare commitment to invest in 32 community specialist hubs for older persons and persons living with chronic disease; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34353/21]
1579. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Health the cost of delivering the Sláintecare commitment to establishing a statutory home care scheme; the timeframe involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34352/21]
1578. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Health the number of dementia-related intensive home care packages being provided in each county in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34351/21]
1577. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Health the plans that are in place to improve and develop services at Naas General Hospital, County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34350/21]
305. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Justice if he will expand the role of peace commissioners to include the signing of forms which would prevent the need for persons to attend a Garda station to have such relevant forms signed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38895/21]
281. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the actions the State is taking to achieve its obligations under the Istanbul Convention to provide one space per 10,000 women in domestic violence refuges; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38905/21]
270. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons awaiting determination of their application for the children’s allowance; the current wait time; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38899/21]
269. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons awaiting determination of their application for a domiciliary care allowance; the current wait time; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38898/21]
268. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will disregard maintenance payments in the assessment of the working family payment in circumstances in which the court ordered payer is not making payments; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38897/21]
257. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Education her plans to address the shortage of school places in the areas of Newbridge and Kildare town; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38893/21]
250. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Defence the plans to bring the old Curragh post office building back into use; if it can be made available for community use; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38894/21]
224. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of HAP inspections that took place in County Kildare in 2020; the number of properties that were found deficient; the number that were followed up subsequently; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38904/21]
223. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if the funding provided to an association (details supplied) to build homes at Fen Grove, Newbridge has been repaid by the AHB; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38903/21]
222. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if the funding provided to an association (details supplied) to build homes at Millstream Avenue, Monasterevin has been repaid by the AHB; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38902/21]
221. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if the funding provided to an association (details supplied) to build homes at Oakland Grove, Kildare town has been repaid by the AHB; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38901/21]
594. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will establish an independent meat regulator with statutory powers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36268/21]
242. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the progress made by each local authority pursuant to circular PL 03/2021 relating to progress on collection of the vacant site levy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36277/21]
241. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Housing; Local Government and Heritage if there are restrictions on approved housing bodies who wish to sell homes owned by them for full, partial or nominal value to gift or otherwise transfer ownership of these homes to tenants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36275/21]
239. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the funding available to Kildare County Council to assist it in building a second bridge over the river Liffey at Newbridge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36267/21]
125. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if his attention has been drawn to the fact that callers to the ESB networks general helpline are being advised to communicate by email and that it advises that there is a 21 day delay on emails being answered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36269/21]
124. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the amount spent by the State in purchasing carbon credits in each of the past five years in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36265/21]
102. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of farm safety inspectors employed; the number of farm safety inspections in each of the past three years and to date in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36266/21]
447. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Health when day care services will be allowed to reopen; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29102/21]
446. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Health the current extent of public orthodontic services in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29099/21]