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International Protection
Holly Cairns
1267. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide details of the total number of individuals currently in the international protection system in congregated settings, including the total number being accommodated in tents, tent-like structures, or non-permanent structures, with a breakdown of the number of under-18-year-olds who are being accommodated in these structures. [43787/22]
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Direct Provision System
Holly Cairns
1268. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the date that he is currently working towards the full implementation of the White Paper to end the direct provision system. [43788/22]
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Early Childhood Care and Education
Holly Cairns
1285. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the steps that he is taking to facilitate all preschools and creches to join the national childcare scheme. [44305/22]
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Ukraine War
Holly Cairns
1286. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his views on a request by a group (details supplied) for the appointment of a national lead for the refugee response. [44306/22]
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Ukraine War
Holly Cairns
1287. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his views on a request by a group (details supplied) for the mandating of a State body to develop medium-term accommodation for refugees. [44307/22]
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Emergency Accommodation
Holly Cairns
1288. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the long-term plans for the accommodation of Ukrainian refugees currently staying in a hotel (details supplied). [44308/22]
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Student Accommodation
Holly Cairns
1352. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the steps he is taking to address the shortage of accommodation for students attending third level courses in Cork city and county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43904/22]
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Student Accommodation
Holly Cairns
1353. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science his engagement with the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage concerning the shortage of accommodation for students attending third level courses. [43905/22]
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International Protection
Holly Cairns
1458. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Justice if she will provide details of the total number of individuals currently in the international protection system, including a breakdown by gender and individuals under 18 years. [43786/22]
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Visa Applications
Holly Cairns
1462. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Justice the steps she is taking to ensure that all joint family visas are dealt with within six months of receipt of all required documentation.
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Disability Services
Holly Cairns
1936. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the steps that he is taking into reviewing a recent report from a public body (details supplied) that found that residents in seven centres for disabled persons were not adequately protected from the risk of infection. [43798/22]
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Medicinal Products
Holly Cairns
1937. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the reason that a medication (details supplied) used for polycystic ovary syndrome was removed from the drug payment scheme; the steps that he is taking to ensure that it is covered by the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43799/22]
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Medicinal Products
Holly Cairns
1938. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health his views on making a medication (details supplied) for hyperemesis gravidarum to be reimbursed on the drugs payment scheme and medical card. [43800/22]
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Medical Aids and Appliances
Holly Cairns
1939. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the steps that he is taking in response to issues raised concerning access to prosthetics by an organisation (details supplied), including the cost that individuals have to pay. [43801/22]
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Medicinal Products
Holly Cairns
1940. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health his views on making a medication (details supplied) for morning sickness related to pregnancy eligible under the drugs payment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43802/22]
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Disability Services
Holly Cairns
1941. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the steps that he is taking to recruit recent speech and language therapist graduates for roles in children’s disability network teams; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43803/22]
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Disability Services
Holly Cairns
1942. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the steps that he is taking to encourage speech and language therapists who are Irish nationals working in other jurisdictions to take up roles in children’s disability network teams. [43804/22]
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Healthcare Policy
Holly Cairns
1943. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the steps that he is taking to add spinal muscular atrophy to the newborn heel prick test. [43805/22]
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Hospital Charges
Holly Cairns
1975. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health if he will provide his response to a campaign from an organisation (details supplied) to end parking fees at acute hospitals for the families of children undergoing in-hospital treatments. [43906/22]
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Health Services Staff
Holly Cairns
1976. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health his engagement with the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment concerning reform of the recruitment process of non-EU/EEA nationals and the fast tracking of the processing of critical skills employment permits relating to healthcare professionals for the nursing home sector. [43907/22]