345. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for Health the status of the current vacant full-time orthodontic consultant post in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49121/22]
344. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for Health when a whole-time orthodontic specialist will be in place of the current 0.6 whole-time equivalent be appointed to orthodontic services in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49120/22]
343. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of children currently awaiting an assessment with the children's disability network teams in County Wexford; the breakdown of the number of children waiting 24, 36 and 48 months and longer, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49119/22]
342. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of children on the waiting list for child psychologist services in CAMHS in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49118/22]
314. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of speech and language therapists who graduated from third level education in the 2021-2022 academic year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49135/22]
313. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of occupational therapists who graduated from third level education in the 2021-2022 academic year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49134/22]
312. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of psychologists who graduated from third level education in the 2021-2022 academic year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49133/22]
311. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of physiotherapists who graduated from third level education in the 2021-2022 academic year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49132/22]
362. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for Health the current budget for the dental treatment services scheme; the total budget for the scheme in 2018; the total budget for the scheme in 2013; the total budget for the scheme in 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49112/22]
361. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for Health the current status of discussions and the progress made between his Department and an association (details supplied) in relation to the dental treatment services scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49111/22]
360. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of patients over the age of 18 years awaiting orthodontic treatment in County Wexford who were identified as requiring treatment before 18 years of age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49110/22]
359. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for Health if he will provide details of the current wait list for persons under 18 years of age awaiting orthodontic treatment in County Wexford; if he will provide a breakdown of the number of persons waiting 24, 36 and 48 months and longer respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49109/22]
358. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for Health the provisions that his Department is making in County Wexford for adult dental emergency services where an eligible medical card holder is unable to access care with a private general dental practitioner through the dental treatment services scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49108/22]
357. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of private general dental practitioners in County Wexford currently operating the dental treatment services scheme who have restricted access to new patients and are only seeing existing patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49107/22]
356. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of private general dental practitioners who are currently operating the dental treatment services scheme in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49106/22]
355. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of adult medical card holders in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49105/22]
217. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for Social Protection if her Department will be recognising the recommendation of the European Commission and the EU Advisory Committee on Safety and Health at Work to recognise Covid-19 as an occupational disease for health care workers; if her Department will move to adapt legislation according to the updated Commission recommendation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48758/22]
183. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for Education when a person (details supplied) will receive a school bus transport ticket; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48704/22]
81. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the training in legislation that is provided to staff at the Road Safety Authority; the intervals that staff are provided with refresher training in legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48680/22]
80. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the discussions that he is having with both the Road Safety Authority and Bus Éireann in regard to the current policy not to allow persons after the age of 70 years to drive a bus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48679/22]
79. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the current number of persons awaiting a bus drive test in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48678/22]
78. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the current number of bus driver testers in County Wexford; the current number of vacancies for bus driver testers in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48677/22]
77. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the current number of persons awaiting a driving test in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48676/22]
76. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the current number of driving test testers in County Wexford; the current number of driving tester vacancies in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48675/22]
743. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the exact date that the consultation will begin for the new forestry programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47894/22]
733. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of children currently awaiting an assessment of needs with the children's disability network services in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48653/22]
732. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for Health the current number of vacancies within the children's disability network services in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48652/22]
731. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of children currently awaiting a first appointment with the children’s disability network services in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48651/22]
730. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of children waiting for a first appointment with CAMHS services in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48650/22]
567. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for Health if the tender for a third-party contractor to assist with the pandemic recognition payment process is complete; if a contract has been signed; the further timeframe that is expected for payments to eligible healthcare workers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47901/22]
566. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for Health if all eligible HSE staff have been paid the pandemic recognition payment; the number of payments that are outstanding to eligible healthcare workers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47900/22]
197. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for Social Protection if a person who is living alone and who is renting a room with a tenancy agreement in an owner-occupied property will be affected in relation to their additional benefits such as the living alone allowance and fuel allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47624/22]
66. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the channels through which persons with turbary rights can continue to sell turf beyond the end of October 2022; the financial supports that will be made available to self-employed persons whose livelihood is wholly dependent on turf sales; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47623/22]
427. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for Health if his Department will be recognising the recommendation of the European Commission and the EU Advisory Committee on Safety and Health at Work to recognise Covid-19 as an occupational disease for health care workers; if his Department will move to adapt legislation according to the updated Commission recommendation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46562/22]
3. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his Department will be recognising Covid-19 as an occupational disease in health and social care and in domiciliary assistance as agreed and recommended by the EU Advisory Committee on Safety and Health at Work in May 2022; if his Department recognises that this as an important step to implementing the EU Strategic Framework on Health and Safety at Work 2021 to 2027; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46563/22]
565. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for Health the status of the current outstanding pandemic recognition payments; the number of payments outstanding to eligible healthcare workers; the healthcare sectors that are yet to receive the payment; when the pandemic recognition payment will be paid to frontline healthcare staff in private nursing homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45897/22]
515. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for Health the current number of vacancies within the children's disability network team service in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45620/22]
514. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for Health the current status of the recruitment of an occupational therapist to the children's disability network team service in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45619/22]
513. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for Health the current status of the recruitment of a senior speech and language therapist to the children's disability network team service in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45618/22]
512. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 764 of 12 July 2022, the current status of the recruitment of the approved whole-time equivalent senior dietitian post for the Wexford CAMHS services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45617/22]
475. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of adult medical card holders presently eligible for dental services under the dental treatment scheme in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45428/22]
324. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for Education the date on which leaving certificate appeals results will be available to students; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45610/22]
78. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the cross-Departmental discussions that his Department has undertaken regarding the critical skills occupation list; when the list will extensively address the widespread skills shortages across all industries which are required for the proper functioning of the economy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45120/22]
33. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the specific enterprise plan that his Department has developed for County Wexford, home to Rosslare Europort, which is a vital strategic asset for the country and the south east region, in order to secure direct foreign and indigenous investment to the county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45118/22]
28. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the supports that his Department is considering for small and medium enterprises in view of the escalating energy costs on these businesses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45119/22]
284. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for Education when students (details supplied) will be issued with a school bus ticket; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44535/22]