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Tue, 2 Nov 2021
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Dental Services
Martin Browne
812. Deputy Martin Browne asked the Minister for Health the amount spent on orthodontic treatment for the 2007 patients transferred to private providers under the Framework Type Agreement 3983 as referred to in Parliamentary Question No. 747 of 15 September 2021 in each of the years 2016 to 2020; the services provided by those private operators on behalf of the HSE; if those private operators provide dental assessments as well; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52114/21]
Tue, 2 Nov 2021
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Dental Services
Martin Browne
821. Deputy Martin Browne asked the Minister for Health the process involved in identifying the patients who qualify to be transferred from the HSE to private providers under the framework type agreement 3983 for orthodontic treatment; and the way patients can secure such a transfer given the lengthy waiting lists. [52127/21]
Tue, 2 Nov 2021
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Health Services
Martin Browne
955. Deputy Martin Browne asked the Minister for Health the average waiting time for an appointment in Jigsaw Tipperary for video and phone support appointments and face-to-face appointments. [52660/21]
Tue, 2 Nov 2021
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Hospital Staff
Martin Browne
970. Deputy Martin Browne asked the Minister for Health the progress that has been made on the recommendation for an additional nurse specialist post for the neurology service in Limerick Hospital which was submitted as part of the 2021 estimates process by the National Clinical Programme for Neurology. [52705/21]
Tue, 2 Nov 2021
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Mental Health Services
Martin Browne
995. Deputy Martin Browne asked the Minister for Health the number of persons with lived experience of mental health challenges who are employed to support recovery and recovery education in each CHO in the years 2019, 2020 and to date in 2021; and the funding made available to employ these workers in each CHO in the same period. [52814/21]
Tue, 2 Nov 2021
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EU Funding
Martin Browne
1212. Deputy Martin Browne asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the breakdown between EU versus Exchequer funding in the allocation of €180 million for the Leader programme in the indicative allocations for pillar II (rural development) measures. [52556/21]
Tue, 2 Nov 2021
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Departmental Funding
Martin Browne
1213. Deputy Martin Browne asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the meetings that he held with the Minister for Social Protection in respect of the allocation of LEADER funding as per the indicative allocations for pillar II (rural development) measures. [52557/21]
Thu, 21 Oct 2021
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Organic Farming
Martin Browne
47. Deputy Martin Browne asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the details of the measures for the organic sector in Budget 2022. [50771/21]
Thu, 21 Oct 2021
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Forestry Sector
Martin Browne
64. Deputy Martin Browne asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the details of the measures for the forestry sector in Budget 2022; and the measures that will be taken to make the sector more attractive to new entrants. [50770/21]
Thu, 21 Oct 2021
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Taxi Licences
Martin Browne
164. Deputy Martin Browne asked the Minister for Transport if he has engaged with the National Transport Authority, NTA, regarding the prevalence of illegal taxi operators; the nature of those discussions; if he has engaged with the NTA and An Garda Síochána to overcome the difficulties involved; if his attention has been drawn to the concerns of legal operators regarding the prevalence of this illegal activity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51779/21]
Wed, 20 Oct 2021
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Mental Health Services
Martin Browne
271. Deputy Martin Browne asked the Minister for Health the details of the commitment in Budget 2022 to provide two CAMHS hubs. [51599/21]
Wed, 20 Oct 2021
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Budget 2022
Martin Browne
272. Deputy Martin Browne asked the Minister for Health the details of the commitment in Budget 2022 to deliver enhancements in the areas of homecare packages and community beds; if he will define the term enhancements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51600/21]
Wed, 20 Oct 2021
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Ambulance Service
Martin Browne
273. Deputy Martin Browne asked the Minister for Health his plans for capacity planning and reform within the National Ambulance Service. [51601/21]
Wed, 20 Oct 2021
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Ambulance Service
Martin Browne
274. Deputy Martin Browne asked the Minister for Health the average response time of ambulances in the south-east area; the number of ambulances ordinarily based at each location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51602/21]
Wed, 20 Oct 2021
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Ambulance Service
Martin Browne
275. Deputy Martin Browne asked the Minister for Health the average response time of ambulances in the mid-west area; the number of ambulances ordinarily based at each location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51603/21]
Wed, 20 Oct 2021
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Ambulance Service
Martin Browne
276. Deputy Martin Browne asked the Minister for Health the number of paramedics assigned to ambulance services in the south-east area; and the optimum number of paramedics that should serve that area. [51604/21]
Wed, 20 Oct 2021
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Ambulance Service
Martin Browne
277. Deputy Martin Browne asked the Minister for Health the number of paramedics assigned to ambulance services in the mid-west area; and the optimum number of paramedics that should serve that area. [51605/21]
Tue, 19 Oct 2021
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Disabilities Assessments
Martin Browne
110. Deputy Martin Browne asked the Minister for Health his views on the way parents are being faced with paying for private needs assessment for their children due to lengthy public waiting times; his further views on the way that this is creating an unequal playing field for young people from families with limited means; the efforts being made to address this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48678/21]
Tue, 19 Oct 2021
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Housing Schemes
Martin Browne
472. Deputy Martin Browne asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage further to Parliamentary Question No. 164 of 12 October 2021, if he will provide a date for the income limits for social housing; and if his attention has been drawn to the basic income limits that have not changed since 2011 despite significant changes in the housing market since then. [51029/21]
Tue, 19 Oct 2021
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An Garda Síochána
Martin Browne
698. Deputy Martin Browne asked the Minister for Justice if there will be a recruitment campaign for an Garda Síochána before the end of 2021. [50743/21]