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Tue, 28 Nov 2023
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Disability Services
Pauline Tully
530. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the actions he has taken, or if he has plans to develop opportunities for career progression within public disability services for professionals in areas such as occupational therapy, speech and language therapy, physiotherapy or psychology; and the estimated cost of undertaking this measure. [52431/23]
Tue, 28 Nov 2023
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Health Services Staff
Pauline Tully
531. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the actions he has taken, or if he has plans to incentivise working within the public health sector to ensure that fewer professionals leave Ireland and that staff do not feel compelled to supplement their income by working in the private sector; and the estimated cost of undertaking this measure. [52432/23]
Tue, 28 Nov 2023
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Health Services Staff
Pauline Tully
532. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the actions he has taken, or if he has plans to ensure that public sector health workers are satisfied to work exclusively within the public health sector; and the estimated cost of undertaking this measure. [52433/23]
Tue, 28 Nov 2023
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Health Services Staff
Pauline Tully
533. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the actions he has taken, or if he has plans to roll out suitable autism training for all public health staff to ensure that they can engage with and meet the needs of the autistic community; and the estimated cost of undertaking this measure. [52434/23]
Tue, 28 Nov 2023
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Departmental Policies
Pauline Tully
534. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the actions he has taken, or if he has plans to develop clinical guidelines, along the lines of those developed by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence in the United Kingdom, for undertaking an autism assessment and ensure that they are adhered to by professionals within the public health sector and the private health sector. [52435/23]
Tue, 28 Nov 2023
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Disability Services
Pauline Tully
535. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the actions he has taken to liaise with the Department of Education to adopt an approach which integrates the school inclusion model and the children’s disability network team model to ensure that in-school therapies are available along with community-based services for autistic people; and the estimated cost of undertaking this measure. [52436/23]
Tue, 28 Nov 2023
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Departmental Policies
Pauline Tully
536. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the actions he has taken or if he has plans to develop and enforce guidelines to ensure that interventions provided to autistic people and disabled people are evidence-based and rights-based. [52437/23]
Tue, 28 Nov 2023
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Disability Services
Pauline Tully
537. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the actions he has taken or if he has plans to provide adequate financial supports to families who access assessments and supports privately due to their unavailability in the public health system until such time as vacant positions within CDNTs have been filled; and the estimated cost of undertaking this measure. [52438/23]
Tue, 28 Nov 2023
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Care Services
Pauline Tully
538. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the actions he has taken or if he has plans to increase the capacity within respite care across all community health organisations; and the estimated cost of undertaking this measure. [52439/23]
Tue, 28 Nov 2023
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Health Services
Pauline Tully
636. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Health the additional funding provided for mental health services in Budget 2023 and Budget 2024, broken down by ELS and 'new measure', in tabular form; and to provide a detailed breakdown of the status of each of the measures announced. [52405/23]
Tue, 28 Nov 2023
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Mental Health Services
Pauline Tully
637. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE child psychologists in CHO1 based in Cavan and Monaghan in 2022 and to-date in 2023, in tabular form. [52406/23]
Tue, 28 Nov 2023
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Health Services
Pauline Tully
638. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Health the number of people availing of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) via the public system since the programme was established, by clinic and year, in tabular form. [52407/23]
Tue, 28 Nov 2023
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Departmental Data
Pauline Tully
639. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Health the number of people who died from sepsis within Ireland in 2022 and to-date in 2023, in tabular form. [52408/23]
Thu, 23 Nov 2023
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Work Permits
Pauline Tully
27. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment to provide an update on the report from the Interdepartmental Group on Economic Migration Policy regarding the review of the occupational lists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51567/23]
Thu, 23 Nov 2023
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Primary Medical Certificates
Pauline Tully
99. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Finance to provide an update on the progress made to date to convene a new Disabled Drivers Medical Board of Appeals; the actions he has taken to clear the backlog of 1,079 appeals outstanding, as of end-August 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51565/23]
Thu, 23 Nov 2023
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Renewable Energy Generation
Pauline Tully
160. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if grants are available to install solar panels and wind turbines in domestic houses; to detail the criteria applied to these grants; and the timeframe within which it is expected these grants will remain in place. [51684/23]
Thu, 23 Nov 2023
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Local Authorities
Pauline Tully
231. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage with whom responsibility rests for the replacement of broken windows on a local authority-owned property which occurred due to antisocial behaviour that was not connected to the tenant of the property. [51683/23]
Thu, 23 Nov 2023
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Health Services
Pauline Tully
287. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Health the number of posts removed from profile as a result of memorandums (details supplied), by grade, for Cavan General Hospital; the number of head count posts and the WTE to which these relate; the number that were new posts; the number that were replacement posts or vacant posts; and the number that were related to absence or leave cover, in tabular form. [51590/23]
Thu, 23 Nov 2023
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Health Services
Pauline Tully
288. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Health the number of posts removed from profile as a result of memorandums (details supplied), by grade, for community healthcare organisation 1 or CHO1, in tabular form; the number of head count posts and the WTE to which these relate; the number which were new posts; the number which were replacement posts or vacant posts; and the number which were related to absence or leave cover. [51591/23]
Thu, 23 Nov 2023
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Health Services Staff
Pauline Tully
289. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Health the number of job offers which have been withdrawn as a result of memorandums (details supplied), by grade, for Cavan General Hospital, in tabular form; the number of head count posts; and the WTE to which these relate. [51592/23]