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Tue, 5 Mar 2024
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Dental Services
Carol Nolan
696. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Health the budget allocated for the DTSS for each year from 2012 to date inclusive, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10287/24]
Tue, 5 Mar 2024
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Dental Services
Carol Nolan
697. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Health the number of medical card patients seen by dentists on the DTSS for each year from 2012 to date inclusive, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10288/24]
Tue, 5 Mar 2024
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Dental Services
Carol Nolan
698. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Health the number of dentists contracted to the DTSS per CHO area, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10289/24]
Tue, 5 Mar 2024
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Dental Services
Carol Nolan
699. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Health when his officials will next meet an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10290/24]
Tue, 5 Mar 2024
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Dental Services
Carol Nolan
700. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE dentists contracted to the school dental screening service for the years 2012 to date inclusive, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10291/24]
Tue, 5 Mar 2024
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Dental Services
Carol Nolan
701. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Health the allocated budget to the school dental screening service for the years 2012 to date inclusive, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10292/24]
Tue, 5 Mar 2024
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Dental Services
Carol Nolan
702. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Health the spend on the school dental screening service for the years 2012 to date inclusive, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10293/24]
Tue, 5 Mar 2024
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Dental Services
Carol Nolan
703. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Health the number of children seen by dentists on the school dental screening service for the years 2012 to date inclusive, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10294/24]
Tue, 5 Mar 2024
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Dental Services
Carol Nolan
704. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Health the number of dentists WTEs contracted to the school screening service per CHO area, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10295/24]
Tue, 5 Mar 2024
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Dental Services
Carol Nolan
705. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Health his plans to increase the number of dentists or WTEs contracted to the public dental service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10296/24]
Tue, 5 Mar 2024
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Third Level Education
Carol Nolan
800. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science when he expects the new UCC dental school project to begin construction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10298/24]
Wed, 28 Feb 2024
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European Convention on Human Rights
Carol Nolan
10. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs to clarify if the European Convention on Human Rights signed in Rome on 4 November 1950, being an international agreement involving a charge upon public funds, was approved by the Dáil prior to the State agreeing to be bound by it, as required under Article 29.5.2 of the Constitution; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9655/24]
Wed, 28 Feb 2024
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Library Services
Carol Nolan
208. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she is aware that the lift in the recently opened library in Portlaoise is not suitable for most wheelchair users; if she is also aware that the chief executive officer of Laois County Council has effectively stated that no further consideration is to be given to this serious oversight; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9656/24]
Tue, 27 Feb 2024
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Educational Disadvantage
Carol Nolan
205. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Education the reason a school (details supplied) has not been designated with DEIS status despite the fact that the area of Lumcloon, County Offaly is identified as a disadvantaged area by Pobal; if this will be re-examined by her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8826/24]
Tue, 27 Feb 2024
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School Staff
Carol Nolan
235. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Education to provide an update on efforts by her Department to ensure that school caretakers will be offered a new agreement for revised salary and annual leave entitlements similar to the agreement put in place for school secretaries; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9337/24]
Tue, 27 Feb 2024
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Septic Tanks
Carol Nolan
284. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if an urgent review of adjustment of zones pertaining to a new national scheme for grants to upgrade or replace septic tanks could be undertaken as there are issues whereby people are now excluded from the scheme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9042/24]
Thu, 22 Feb 2024
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Naturalisation Applications
Carol Nolan
198. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice what level of proficiency in English and-or Irish is expected of an applicant for naturalisation before their application will be decided on; how this is monitored; whether she proposes to make any legislative or policy changes in this area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8463/24]
Thu, 22 Feb 2024
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Asylum Seekers
Carol Nolan
250. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of asylum seekers currently being accommodated at a location (details supplied); the number at this site who are single males with no other family members on site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8464/24]
Thu, 22 Feb 2024
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Personal Injury Claims
Carol Nolan
266. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Health the total cost of defending medical negligence litigation against the HSE and Department of Health in each year from 2010 to date, including awards made in the courts or settlements made out of court to resolve disputes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8462/24]
Wed, 21 Feb 2024
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Library Services
Carol Nolan
135. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he is aware that the lift in the recently opened library in Portlaoise is not suitable for most wheelchair users; if he is also aware that the chief executive officer of Laois County Council has effectively stated that no further consideration is to be given to this serious oversight; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8192/24]