1566. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health to clarify several matters with respect to the National Children’s Hospital (details supplied). [33784/24]
1513. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children aged 0 to 18 years who are waiting for first-time intervention in all areas of early intervention in each CHO, by individual area and by each composite LHO within each CHO; the number on the public list; the number on the children's disability network team list in each CHO; and the length of time that they are awaiting intervention by age, in tabular form. [35723/24]
1512. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of staff hired in each children's disability network team, for 2024, in tabular form. [35721/24]
1347. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of persons who have engaged with the mother and baby redress scheme since it has opened; and the number of persons who have engaged but withdrawn from engagement of same. [34265/24]
1017. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons who have had disability allowance payments removed because they were found to be in excess of the means because of their partner, by county in 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024; and the general amount in excess calculated, in tabular form. [35753/24]
637. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Education the up-to-date position with a school bus ticket for a student in County Kildare (details supplied). [35221/24]
636. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Education the reason a school bus route (details supplied) is not running; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35220/24]
635. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Education if she will consider a request for a school bus tickets from two parents whose children previously had school transport tickets (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35219/24]
634. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Education the up-to-date position with the provision of a school bus in County Kildare (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35218/24]
469. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of businesses that applied for the increased cost of business grant but were refused because they are paying their rates via their landlords, segmented by local authority, in tabular form. [34665/24]
325. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Finance the engagement he had on the recent stock market crisis; and if any engagement is being held with his officials on the use of artificial intelligence in the Irish stock exchange. [34264/24]
2213. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the vacant posts currently existing in each hospital in the south and south west areas due to the HSE recruitment ban; and the timelines to fill those positions. [31915/24]
2212. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) will be facilitated with the ongoing purchase of a product. [31914/24]
2094. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health for an update on the recruitment of staff for the pricing and reimbursement system; how many of the 34 roles announced have been filled; how many have been advertised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31554/24]
2093. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the process for making a medicine available to a patient under section 23 of the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medicinal Goods) Act 2013 when the medicine identified by a clinician is not on the reimbursement list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31553/24]
2092. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the expenditure on new medicines and new uses of existing medicines in 2021, 2022 and 2023, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31552/24]
2091. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the availability status of the medicine romosozumab given that its reimbursement was announced by the HSE’s chief clinical officer on 6 February 2024 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31551/24]
2052. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health if he will further consider funding for an organisation based in County Kildare (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31253/24]
1885. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of early years learning providers that have exited core funding to date in 2024; and the associated increase in costs to parents, if known, by county, in tabular form. [32779/24]
1884. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he has received correspondence (details supplied); and if he will address the issues raised. [32777/24]
1777. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will examine a proposal to identify and fund the most accessible and expedient interdepartmental mechanism to ensure foster carers are not penalised for their time spent caring for the most vulnerable children in society (details supplied). [31482/24]
1776. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will increase funding to Tusla - Child and Family Agency for the uniform expansion of regional therapeutic teams; and to outline the increase, by county, in tabular form. [31481/24]
1775. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his Department will increase funding to Tusla - Child and Family Agency to reduce the current excess threshold of cumulative weekly mileage and revise the approach that delineates the purpose of travel to enable foster carers to meet with needs of children in their care. [31480/24]
1774. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will engage with the Minister for Social Protection to facilitate auto-enrolment for children in foster care to the back-to-school clothing and footwear allowance. [31479/24]
1773. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the amount by which he plans to increase funding to Tusla - Child and Family Agency to provide a universal start up placement payment for all new placements in the Budget 2025 process. [31478/24]
1772. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will propose to fund a comprehensive suite of supports for foster carers, as agreed in 2023, in the Budget 2025 process. [31477/24]
1260. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Social Protection if a response will issue on a matter raised by a person (details supplied). [31467/24]
1078. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the details of any engagement with An Bord Pleanála regarding bike storage proposals in front of homes. [31892/24]
1060. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will examine a pilot project where local authority payments could be paid via a local post office. [31491/24]
924. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the number of applications for the large-scale sport infrastructure fund, by county; and the amount requested to date. [31902/24]
714. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Education if she will consider a request for school bus tickets from two parents whose children (details supplied) previously had school transport tickets; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32116/24]
713. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Education the position regarding a school bus ticket for a child in County Kildare (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32115/24]
712. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Education the position regarding the provision of a school bus in County Kildare (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32114/24]
558. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the total value of exports to Israel for 2023 and to date in 2024, segmented by type of product; and if any Department or agency exports products or services to Israel. [31907/24]
557. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the total value of imports from Israel for 2023 and to date in 2024, segmented by type of product; and if any Department or agency imports products or services from Israel. [31906/24]
500. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform to provide a definitive date for works to start on the weir in Fermoy; and the amount spent to date, in tabular form. [32778/24]
499. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform his policy on independent boards of State agencies; whether these are required in legislation that establishes each agency in line with principles of good governance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32616/24]
253. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Transport the amount spent on private security firms by Bus Éireann and Irish Rail in 2023 and 2024 to date, by route, in tabular form. [32911/24]
252. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Transport the amount spent by Bus Éireann on private contractors to fulfil route requirements in Cork, by month, for the year 2024 to date, in tabular form. [32910/24]
213. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Transport the engagement he has had with his counterpart in the US Administration regarding flights landing at Shannon Airport that are engaged in any type of military engagement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31908/24]
212. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Transport the amount spent on capital works and ticketing operations at a station (details supplied) from 2020 to 2024, in tabular form. [31903/24]
206. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Transport the number of wheelchair accessible taxis operating in each city and county, in tabular form. [31711/24]
86. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if a pension issue for a person (details supplied) will be examined. [32133/24]
206. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Education the amount a pilot project in an urban setting would cost to run a school transport programme for one school year. [30606/24]
205. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Education the number of seats available in the school transport scheme for September 2024; and the number of seats applied for, by county, in tabular form. [30605/24]
204. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Education the spend for taxis in lieu of school transport, and their category of spend, by county, for 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 year to date, in tabular form. [30604/24]
148. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Transport the number of passengers on the Cork to Mallow rail route, by month, day, and general time of day. [30608/24]
147. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Transport the number of passengers on all bus services in Cork city and county for 2022, 2023 and 2024 to date. [30607/24]
244. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the amount spent on storage of previously used early years equipment that has been transferred back to Pobal once a child has moved to primary level, by county, in tabular form. [30013/24]
519. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Justice how the designation of a politically exposed person was transcribed into Irish law; and whether such a designation applies to a person who ceases to be a public representative. [29431/24]