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Tue, 5 Jul 2022
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Revenue Commissioners
Emer Higgins
168. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Finance when the Central Revenue Information Office at Cathedral Street, North City, Dublin 1 will be open to members of the public; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35284/22]
Tue, 5 Jul 2022
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School Enrolments
Emer Higgins
360. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Education if the preliminary census figures indicate that there will be a need for further schools to serve the Newcastle, Rathcoole, Saggart, Citywest and Brittas areas; if additional educational supports are required for the areas; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36028/22]
Tue, 5 Jul 2022
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Family Support Services
Emer Higgins
456. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the family support services available to families in Newcastle, Rathcoole, Saggart, Citywest and Brittas; if he will report on the progress in recruiting a child and family support network for this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36027/22]
Tue, 5 Jul 2022
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Education and Training Provision
Emer Higgins
490. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the further education and training services available to young persons in Newcastle, Rathcoole, Saggart, Citywest and Brittas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36026/22]
Tue, 5 Jul 2022
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Health Services
Emer Higgins
568. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to developmental checks by public health nurses not being offered to families in Lucan, Co. Dublin; the action that he proposes to take to ensure that babies receive these checks to ensure early intervention where required; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36025/22]
Tue, 5 Jul 2022
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Health Services
Emer Higgins
809. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to developmental checks by public health nurses not being offered to families in Lucan, Co. Dublin; the action that he proposes to take to ensure that infants receive these checks to ensure early intervention where required; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36022/22]
Tue, 5 Jul 2022
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Primary Care Centres
Emer Higgins
810. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Health to report on progress for a primary care centre in Citywest; the services that may be provided there; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36023/22]
Tue, 5 Jul 2022
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Health Services
Emer Higgins
811. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Health to outline the health, disability, counselling, addiction and mental health services accessible to persons, including young persons living in Newcastle, Rathcoole, Saggart, Citywest and Brittas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36024/22]
Tue, 5 Jul 2022
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Disability Services
Emer Higgins
874. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Health the way that his Department is supporting children with speech and language communication needs in the classroom; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34862/22]
Thu, 30 Jun 2022
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Ukraine War
Emer Higgins
20. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Education her Department's plans to accommodate Ukrainian students living in Citywest, County Dublin, with school places given the existing constraints on school waiting lists in the Dublin mid-west area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34861/22]
Thu, 30 Jun 2022
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Employment Rights
Emer Higgins
101. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his views on the code of practice on the right to disconnect introduced on 1 April 2021; the number of cases that have since been brought to the Workplace Relations Commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35149/22]
Thu, 30 Jun 2022
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Rail Network
Emer Higgins
124. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Transport the status of the all-island strategic rail review; the expected timeline for completion of the review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35115/22]
Thu, 30 Jun 2022
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Planning Issues
Emer Higgins
155. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of section 254 applications that have been granted to a group (details supplied) by local authorities in the past three years; the number that have been refused; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35140/22]
Wed, 29 Jun 2022
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Public Transport
Emer Higgins
18. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the cancellation of a service (details supplied); if his attention has been further drawn to any grants or financial aid that may assist in restarting the aforementioned service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34829/22]
Wed, 29 Jun 2022
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Personal Public Service Numbers
Emer Higgins
110. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of PPS numbers that have been allocated to date in 2022; and the breakdown of figures by category, newborn child and so on. [34623/22]
Tue, 28 Jun 2022
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Bus Services
Emer Higgins
169. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Transport the progress that has been made to expand the availability of 24-hour bus routes in the Dublin region; the routes that are currently operating 24 hours; the routes that are planned to become 24-hour routes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33624/22]
Tue, 28 Jun 2022
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Emer Higgins
816. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Health if community pharmacists with HSE contracts will be included in the Covid-19 bonus payment for healthcare workers who worked in a clinical environment during the Covid-19 pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34007/22]
Tue, 28 Jun 2022
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Emer Higgins
819. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Health his Department’s response to the treatment of long-Covid symptoms; the funding that has been provided to date towards the treatment of long-Covid; and if provision will be made for future funding in the upcoming Budget. [34016/22]
Thu, 23 Jun 2022
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Human Rights
Emer Higgins
116. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the contribution of Ireland to ensuring the safety of journalists, photographers and other members of the media. [32918/22]
Thu, 23 Jun 2022
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Council of Europe
Emer Higgins
126. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the priorities during Ireland’s six-month presidency of the Council of Europe. [32902/22]