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Thu, 19 Jan 2023
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Childcare Services
Joe Carey
274. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide the necessary resources to a community childcare facility (details supplied) in Lisdoonvarna, County Clare, in order to provide additional space to cater for a dramatic increase in demand for childcare services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2524/23]
Thu, 19 Jan 2023
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Joe Carey
301. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in issuing Covid recognition payments; when he expects outstanding payments to be made to agency healthcare assistants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2470/23]
Wed, 18 Jan 2023
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Electric Vehicles
Joe Carey
119. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if a response will issue to matters raised in correspondence (details supplied) in relation to concerns with the ESB public electrical vehicle charging points rate increases; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1666/23]
Wed, 18 Jan 2023
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Driver Test
Joe Carey
204. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport if he will outline the waiting times associated with each RSA driving testing centre, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63982/22]
Wed, 18 Jan 2023
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Driver Test
Joe Carey
205. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport the number of driving testers currently employed by the RSA; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63983/22]
Wed, 18 Jan 2023
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Driver Test
Joe Carey
206. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport the number of driving testers by the RSA in January 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63984/22]
Wed, 18 Jan 2023
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Driver Test
Joe Carey
207. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport if he will outline the number of driving testers assigned to each RSA driving testing centre, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63985/22]
Wed, 18 Jan 2023
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Driver Test
Joe Carey
208. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport the number of driving testers assigned to each RSA driving testing centre in January 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63986/22]
Wed, 18 Jan 2023
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Driver Test
Joe Carey
209. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport the number of persons who are currently awaiting a driving test; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63987/22]
Wed, 18 Jan 2023
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Driver Test
Joe Carey
210. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport if arrangements can be put in place for driving test applicants who are waiting longer than the pre-Covid target waiting time of ten weeks to be accommodated at another RSA driving test centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63988/22]
Wed, 18 Jan 2023
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Public Transport
Joe Carey
214. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport when the age rules will be amended to allow 16-, 17- and 18-year-old students in third level education to apply for the student Leap card; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1011/23]
Wed, 18 Jan 2023
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Financial Services
Joe Carey
366. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to a dramatic increase in the charges that have been incurred by traders who receive payments by debit card (details supplied); if he will raise these severe increases with the Irish Financial Services Regulatory Authority with a view to bringing about a more equitable charging system for traders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1949/23]
Wed, 18 Jan 2023
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Local Authorities
Joe Carey
524. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the plans that are in place to assist Clare County Council in recruiting marine planners to deal with planning applications for offshore renewable energy projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63992/22]
Wed, 18 Jan 2023
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Planning Issues
Joe Carey
592. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of the backlog of 2,300 cases at An Bord Pleanála that consist of residential units, broken down in terms of housing typology, such as apartments versus houses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2329/23]
Wed, 18 Jan 2023
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Social Welfare Appeals
Joe Carey
878. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Social Protection when a successful disability allowance appeal payment will be made to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1015/23]
Wed, 18 Jan 2023
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Third Level Education
Joe Carey
1036. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the plans, if any, to increase the number of third level courses for urban and rural planners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63990/22]
Wed, 18 Jan 2023
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Third Level Education
Joe Carey
1037. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the plans in place to dramatically increase the number of third level courses for marine planners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63991/22]
Wed, 18 Jan 2023
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Health Services
Joe Carey
1322. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Health if a response will issue to a query raised by a person (details supplied) in relation to supports for visually impaired people; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63818/22]
Wed, 18 Jan 2023
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Medicinal Products
Joe Carey
1382. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Health if he will ensure that the health technology assessment dossier covering kaftrio in combination with ivacaftor for the cohort of 35 children aged 6 to 11 years with certain mutations in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator gene which was submitted to the National Centre for Pharmacoeconomics on 21 December 2022 moves as expeditiously as possible, with appropriate input from the patient community thereby giving access to this life changing drug for these vulnerable children at the earliest opportunity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1024/23]
Wed, 18 Jan 2023
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Departmental Reviews
Joe Carey
1389. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Health if he will report on the review of the framework for smaller hospitals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1084/23]