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Tue, 13 Jun 2023
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Departmental Communications
Holly Cairns
1174. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the percentage of social media videos posted on each of his Departmental social media accounts, or the social media accounts of public bodies and agencies that operate under his remit, that included closed captioning/subtitling between 1 May 2022 and 30 April 2023, inclusive; and the percentage of same that feature translations into Irish or another language; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27658/23]
Tue, 13 Jun 2023
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Departmental Policies
Holly Cairns
1175. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health if his Department, and public bodies and agencies under his remit, have an anti-racism policy which can be accessed by the public; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27676/23]
Tue, 13 Jun 2023
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Health Services
Holly Cairns
1187. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health to provide an update on the status of an individual (details supplied) waiting for treatment in a public health service. [27739/23]
Tue, 13 Jun 2023
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Holly Cairns
1188. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health his views on recognising Covid-19 as an occupational disease for front-line health care workers as per EU ACSH agreement in November 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27740/23]
Tue, 13 Jun 2023
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Hospital Appointments Status
Holly Cairns
1189. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the steps he is taking to address the long waiting lists for children with scoliosis for their first appointment with an orthopaedic consultant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27741/23]
Tue, 13 Jun 2023
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Departmental Funding
Holly Cairns
1325. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health if he will provide his response to the request from an organisation (details supplied) for sustainable funding for national physiotherapy services for people with multiple sclerosis, and other neurological conditions totalling €880,000 per annum across all nine CHOs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28591/23]
Tue, 13 Jun 2023
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Health Services Staff
Holly Cairns
1326. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the steps he is taking to deploy all healthcare professionals currently on panels in CHO4 to front-line roles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28592/23]
Tue, 13 Jun 2023
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Departmental Schemes
Holly Cairns
1327. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the steps he is taking to reform the national treatment purchase fund/fair deal scheme to meet current healthcare costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28593/23]
Tue, 13 Jun 2023
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Nursing Homes
Holly Cairns
1328. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the steps he is taking in relation to a nursing home (details supplied) that will exit the fair deal scheme at the end of May if the National Treatment Purchase Fund does not increase payments to it. [28594/23]
Tue, 13 Jun 2023
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Grant Payments
Holly Cairns
1342. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science what continual funding will be put in place to ensure that the SUSI grant payments are reflective to the cost of living; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27205/23]
Tue, 13 Jun 2023
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Departmental Communications
Holly Cairns
1358. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the percentage of social media videos posted on each of his Departmental social media accounts, or the social media accounts of public bodies and agencies that operate under his remit, that included closed captioning/subtitling between 1 May 2022 and 30 April 2023, inclusive; and the percentage of same that feature translations into Irish or another language; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27657/23]
Tue, 13 Jun 2023
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Departmental Policies
Holly Cairns
1359. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if his Department, and public bodies and agencies under his remit, have an anti-racism policy which can be accessed by the public; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27675/23]
Tue, 13 Jun 2023
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Departmental Communications
Holly Cairns
1391. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the percentage of social media videos posted on each of her Departmental social media accounts, or the social media accounts of public bodies and agencies that operate under her remit, that included closed captioning/subtitling between 1 May 2022 and 30 April 2023, inclusive; and the percentage of same that feature translations into Irish or another language; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27662/23]
Tue, 13 Jun 2023
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Departmental Policies
Holly Cairns
1392. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if her Department, and public bodies and agencies under her remit, have an anti-racism policy which can be accessed by the public; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27680/23]
Thu, 1 Jun 2023
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Medicinal Products
Holly Cairns
15. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the steps he is taking ensure that hormone replacement therapy medication is available without charge for persons going through menopause. [26394/23]
Thu, 1 Jun 2023
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Health Services Staff
Holly Cairns
62. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the actions he is taking to ensure employees of Section 39 organisations receive the same pay and conditions as their counterparts employed in the HSE. [26393/23]
Thu, 1 Jun 2023
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Further and Higher Education
Holly Cairns
122. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the steps he is taking to reform the SUSI application process. [26396/23]
Thu, 1 Jun 2023
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Student Accommodation
Holly Cairns
137. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will outline his engagement with Minister for Housing, Local Government, and Heritage concerning the provision of student accommodation. [26395/23]
Wed, 31 May 2023
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School Facilities
Holly Cairns
59. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Education when the funding scheme for schools to install rooftop solar and other forms of solar PV panels will be open; and what will be required for the schools to access the scheme. [26524/23]
Wed, 31 May 2023
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School Curriculum
Holly Cairns
68. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Education her views on reviewing the requirements for compulsory subjects as part of the Leaving Certificate examination; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26523/23]