Parliamentary questions

Disability Services

Seán Sherlock

749. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health when a child (details supplied) will receive support hours and services. [44142/21]

Weather Events

Seán Sherlock

4. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the compensatory measures that will be put in place for businesses (details supplied) following weather events in February 2021. [41610/21]

Public Transport

Seán Sherlock

117. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Transport if he will consider the trial of free public transport in Cork city and county. [42099/21]

Driver Test

Seán Sherlock

138. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Transport if he will request the RSA to retain the nursing profession as essential workers for the emergency driving test request system. [42502/21]

Office of Public Works

Seán Sherlock

232. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide all documentation and engagement the OPW has had with the local authority and any other entity, private or public, following weather events in February 2021 (details supplied). [41616/21]

Special Educational Needs

Seán Sherlock

538. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Education the status of reform of the summer provision; the status of an issue raised in relation to a child (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42140/21]

School Transport

Seán Sherlock

570. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Education if she is satisfied with the operation of the school transport scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42410/21]

Project Ireland 2040

Seán Sherlock

586. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Education the school capital projects she will include in the redrawn Project 2040; and when she met the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform on the matter. [42615/21]

Schools Building Projects

Seán Sherlock

588. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Education if she is satisfied that a school building project (details supplied) will proceed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42647/21]

Schools Building Projects

Seán Sherlock

621. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Education the impact on tenders for school building capital projects the rise in construction costs will have. [42814/21]

School Transport

Seán Sherlock

622. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Education if the additional buses provided for school transport when at 50% capacity will be retained for 100% capacity. [42815/21]

School Transport

Seán Sherlock

623. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Education if she will examine a matter (details supplied) regarding school transport. [42816/21]

Further and Higher Education

Seán Sherlock

841. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will allow a late appeal for a person (details supplied). [42581/21]

Health Services

Seán Sherlock

1198. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 148 of 22 April 2021, if a full-time residential place will be secured for the person. [42080/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Seán Sherlock

1199. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health when he last spoke with the heads of the maternity hospitals on the issue of partner access; the date of that meeting; and the outcome of same. [42081/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Seán Sherlock

1200. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health if matters raised in correspondence (details supplied) will be examined. [42082/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Seán Sherlock

1201. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health if antigen testing for birthing partners has been considered in order to remove restrictions for women in labour to have partners in wards. [42083/21]

Health Services

Seán Sherlock

1202. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health if a person can obtain portable tables from the HSE for wheelchair users who are bed bound. [42084/21]

Health Services

Seán Sherlock

1203. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the status of operations in a respite centre (details supplied). [42085/21]

Health Services

Seán Sherlock

1204. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health his plans to cease all activities at a home (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42086/21]

Health Services

Seán Sherlock

1205. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health when a child (details supplied) will be seen for a post-hearing test consultation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42087/21]

Health Services Staff

Seán Sherlock

1206. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the number of graduates hired in the areas of occupational therapy, physical therapy, speech and language, dietetics and audiology in each CHO area, by each sub-area of each CHO area in each of the years 2016 to 2020 and to date in 2021, in tabular form. [42088/21]

Medical Cards

Seán Sherlock

1207. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the status of a medical card application by a person (details supplied). [42089/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Seán Sherlock

1208. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the dates he met with maternity hospitals on the lifting of restrictions for partners of women giving birth. [42090/21]

Health Services

Seán Sherlock

1209. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the status of day care centres; and when a centre (details supplied) will reopen. [42091/21]

Vaccination Programme

Seán Sherlock

1210. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health if he will address the case of persons (details supplied). [42092/21]

Health Services Staff

Seán Sherlock

1211. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health if he will address a matter regarding a lack of neurologists in hospitals in County Cork for those with MS such as a person (details supplied). [42093/21]

Cybersecurity Policy

Seán Sherlock

1212. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health if any private cyber-security firms have been contracted to his Department or the HSE since 12 May 2021; if so, the details of the contract that has been entered into; and the cost of same to the Exchequer in tabular form. [42094/21]

Disability Services

Seán Sherlock

1213. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the number of children seen across all areas of intervention in each CHO area since the commencement of the Progressing Disability Services Policy on 19 April 2021; and the number waiting for an assessment of need in each CHO since the advent of the Policy and the Children's Disability Network Team. [42095/21]

Home Care Packages

Seán Sherlock

1214. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health if a homecare package will be provided to a person (details supplied). [42096/21]

Hospital Services

Seán Sherlock

1215. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to directives underway in each hospital children’s ward in which parents who must stay overnight with their child for operations or observation are not allowed to swap out with the other parent who is already in a home bubble and in cases in which the child is already in a separate room within the hospital. [42097/21]

Cybersecurity Policy

Seán Sherlock

1216. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the cost to date to his Department and the HSE to repair the damage caused by the recent cyber-attack in tabular form. [42098/21]

Health Services Staff

Seán Sherlock

1253. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the amount paid to companies (details supplied) in each month since March 2020 to August 2021. [42226/21]

Departmental Data

Seán Sherlock

1294. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the number of children under the age of 18 years awaiting a first-time appointment since being switched to the new children’s disability network team for east central Cork by age, intervention type, SLT, occupational therapy and physiotherapy in tabular form. [42396/21]

Departmental Data

Seán Sherlock

1295. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the number of children under the age of 18 years awaiting a first-time appointment since being switched to the new children’s disability network team for central Cork by age, intervention type, SLT, occupational therapy and physiotherapy in tabular form. [42397/21]

Departmental Data

Seán Sherlock

1296. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the number of children under the age of 18 years awaiting a first-time appointment since being switched to the new children’s disability network team for north-east Cork by age, intervention type SLT, occupational therapy and physiotherapy in tabular form. [42398/21]

Departmental Data

Seán Sherlock

1297. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the number of children under the age of 18 years awaiting a first-time appointment since being switched to the new children’s disability network team for south Cork city by age, intervention type, SLT, occupational therapy and physiotherapy in tabular form. [42399/21]

Departmental Data

Seán Sherlock

1298. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the number of children under the age of 18 years awaiting a first-time appointment since being switched to the new children’s disability network team in west Cork city by age, intervention type, SLT, occupational therapy and physiotherapy in tabular form. [42400/21]

Departmental Data

Seán Sherlock

1299. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the number of children under the age of 18 years awaiting a first-time appointment since being switched to the new children’s disability network team for north-west Cork city by age, intervention type, SLT, occupational therapy and physiotherapy in tabular form. [42401/21]

Departmental Data

Seán Sherlock

1300. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the number of children under the age of 18 years awaiting a first-time appointment since being switched to the new children’s disability network team for central Cork city by age, intervention type, SLT, occupational therapy and physiotherapy in tabular form. [42402/21]

Departmental Data

Seán Sherlock

1301. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the number of children under the age of 18 years awaiting a first-time appointment since being switched to the new children’s disability network team in north Cork city and Blarney by age, intervention type, SLT, occupational therapy and physiotherapy in tabular form. [42403/21]

Departmental Data

Seán Sherlock

1302. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the number of children under the age of 18 years awaiting a first-time appointment since being switched to the new children’s disability network team for west central Cork city by age, intervention type, SLT, occupational therapy and physiotherapy in tabular form. [42404/21]

Departmental Data

Seán Sherlock

1303. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the number of children under the age of 18 years awaiting a first-time appointment since being switched to the new children’s disability network team for south-east Cork city by age, intervention type, SLT, occupational therapy and physiotherapy in tabular form. [42405/21]

Departmental Data

Seán Sherlock

1304. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the number of children under the age of 18 years awaiting a first-time appointment since being switched to the new children’s disability network team for Carrigaline, Kinsale, Bandon, Cork by age, intervention type, SLT, occupational therapy and physiotherapy in tabular form. [42406/21]

Departmental Data

Seán Sherlock

1305. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the number of children under the age of 18 years awaiting a first-time appointment since being switched to the new children’s disability network team for east Cork city by age, intervention type, SLT, occupational therapy and physiotherapy in tabular form. [42407/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Seán Sherlock

1516. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health his plans to deploy resources to research the myriad adverse health effects of what is known as long Covid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43158/21]

Departmental Funding

Seán Sherlock

18. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the compensatory measures that will be put in place for businesses (details supplied) following weather events in February 2021. [39570/21]

Inland Fisheries

Seán Sherlock

59. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if his attention has been drawn to the reason for the closure of the Inland Fisheries Ireland Educational outreach programme; the costs associated with the programme in each of the years 2016 to 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39578/21]

Sports Funding

Seán Sherlock

506. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she has held meetings with the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform in relation to increasing the amount available to her Department for the Sports Capital Fund. [39171/21]

Departmental Funding

Seán Sherlock

926. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Education the status of talks with an educational facility (details supplied). [39144/21]