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Tue, 8 Feb 2022
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Housing Provision
Alan Farrell
308. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of housing developments currently subject to judicial review; the number of housing units this encompasses by county in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6163/22]
Tue, 8 Feb 2022
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Education Policy
Alan Farrell
419. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Education the efforts that are being made to diversify the teaching population; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6164/22]
Tue, 8 Feb 2022
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Social Welfare Benefits
Alan Farrell
461. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons in receipt of jobseeker’s benefit in Fingal, County Dublin from 2017 to 2021, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6158/22]
Tue, 8 Feb 2022
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Youth Services
Alan Farrell
483. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the funding support provided to youth organisations and youth services by scheme in 2021; the broad outcomes which this funding has supported; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6160/22]
Tue, 8 Feb 2022
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Childcare Services
Alan Farrell
484. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the status of the review of the early learning and care and school-age childcare operating mode; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6161/22]
Tue, 8 Feb 2022
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Departmental Reports
Alan Farrell
485. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will report on the statistical spotlight on discrimination in Ireland currently being carried out by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6162/22]
Tue, 8 Feb 2022
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Third Level Education
Alan Farrell
498. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of course places available in third-level institutions for speech and language therapy, occupational therapy and clinical psychology in the 2022 enrolment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5916/22]
Tue, 8 Feb 2022
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Third Level Education
Alan Farrell
499. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if his attention has been drawn to whether there was an oversubscription to speech and language therapy, occupational therapy and clinical psychology courses through the CAO scheme in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5917/22]
Tue, 8 Feb 2022
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Disability Services
Alan Farrell
507. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he has been contacted by the HSE or Department of Health officials with concerns in relation to recruitment issues within their disability teams that they are advising are as a consequence of a lack of suitable candidates graduating from third-level institutions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6170/22]
Tue, 8 Feb 2022
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An Garda Síochána
Alan Farrell
570. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Justice the number of racially motivated incidents reported to An Garda Síochána in each of the years 2017 to 2021, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6166/22]
Tue, 8 Feb 2022
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Office of Director of Public Prosecutions
Alan Farrell
571. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Justice the number of prosecutions for racially motivated incidents in each of the years 2017 to 2021, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6167/22]
Tue, 8 Feb 2022
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Health Services Staff
Alan Farrell
622. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there is a recruitment issue within the HSE for speech and language therapists, occupational therapists and clinical psychologists; if his Department is working on an initiative to improve access to these courses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5918/22]
Tue, 8 Feb 2022
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Health Services Staff
Alan Farrell
623. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health the breakdown of the 12 roles unfulfilled within the children’s disability network team in Balbriggan, County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5919/22]
Tue, 8 Feb 2022
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Health Services Staff
Alan Farrell
624. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health the breakdown of the 13 roles unfulfilled within the children’s disability network team in Swords, County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5920/22]
Tue, 8 Feb 2022
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Health Services Staff
Alan Farrell
625. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health if the children’s disability network teams in Swords and Balbriggan, County Dublin have a process to identify duplicate referrals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5921/22]
Tue, 8 Feb 2022
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Health Services Staff
Alan Farrell
626. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health the way the children’s disability network teams in Swords and Balbriggan, County Dublin combat the rate of did-not-attends to appointments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5922/22]
Tue, 8 Feb 2022
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Disability Services
Alan Farrell
627. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health the way that referrals from preliminary team assessments are made for children who need referral to the children’s disability network team; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5923/22]
Thu, 3 Feb 2022
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Departmental Strategies
Alan Farrell
88. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Social Protection the progress of the Roadmap for Social Inclusion 2020 – 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5308/22]
Thu, 3 Feb 2022
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Social Welfare Schemes
Alan Farrell
98. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons that benefited from the optical benefits component of the treatment benefits scheme operated by her Department in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5307/22]
Thu, 3 Feb 2022
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Departmental Strategies
Alan Farrell
155. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the approach that his Department will be taking to the drafting of the next national strategy on women and girls; if the strategy will focus on the issue of violence against women; if so, if this will complement the forthcoming third national strategy on domestic, sexual and gender-based violence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5315/22]