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Tue, 16 Nov 2021
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Departmental Expenditure
Pat Buckley
538. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the amount of the maintenance budget for 2016 to 2020 and to date in 2021 that was spent on a health centre (details supplied) in Midleton, County Cork in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55681/21]
Tue, 9 Nov 2021
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Tax Code
Pat Buckley
239. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Finance the way travel and subsistence payments for the construction sector, known as country money, are set; if there are discussions to increase the payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53972/21]
Wed, 3 Nov 2021
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Road Projects
Pat Buckley
83. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport if he has considered a road funding indexed linked model to the number of kilometres of roads in each county as a fairer way of addressing funding shortages in certain counties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53600/21]
Wed, 3 Nov 2021
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Road Projects
Pat Buckley
84. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport if he will consider a special road funding model to address access to coastal towns and villages and beaches to help to promote tourism; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53601/21]
Wed, 3 Nov 2021
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Road Projects
Pat Buckley
85. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport if his Department will make emergency funding available to East Cork Municipal Council to address the serious road safety issues at Churchtown South in east County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53602/21]
Tue, 2 Nov 2021
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Ambulance Service
Pat Buckley
882. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health his plans for capacity planning and reform within the National Ambulance Service. [52305/21]
Tue, 2 Nov 2021
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Ambulance Service
Pat Buckley
883. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the average response time of ambulances in east County Cork; the number of ambulances ordinarily based at each location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52306/21]
Tue, 2 Nov 2021
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Ambulance Service
Pat Buckley
884. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the number of paramedics assigned to ambulance services in east County Cork; and the optimum number of paramedics that should serve that area. [52307/21]
Tue, 2 Nov 2021
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Mental Health Services
Pat Buckley
913. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 93 of 19 October 2021, if the HSE has applied for funding from the €15 million major capital works funding or the €13 million minor capital works funding to protect the mental health services in the Owenacurra Centre, Midleton, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52443/21]
Tue, 2 Nov 2021
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Health Services
Pat Buckley
982. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to a situation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52753/21]
Tue, 19 Oct 2021
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Mental Health Services
Pat Buckley
93. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the detail of work to improve the responsiveness of the HSE to reports regarding the conditions of mental health facilities and to provide oversight and accountability in this regard. [50595/21]
Tue, 19 Oct 2021
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Mental Health Services
Pat Buckley
199. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the expected costs, work and timeline for renovation or refurbishment of the Owenacurra Mental Health Centre in Midleton, County Cork. [50594/21]
Wed, 13 Oct 2021
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Road Projects
Pat Buckley
106. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport if there is a commitment in the National Development Plan to fund two relief roads projects in Killeagh and Castlemartyr, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50113/21]
Tue, 21 Sep 2021
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Electricity Generation
Pat Buckley
125. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if his attention has been drawn to the fact that tariffs (details supplied) are not available yet in Ireland; when the tariffs will be made available to customers in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45277/21]
Wed, 15 Sep 2021
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Mental Health Services
Pat Buckley
662. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the Owenacurra mental health facility, Midleton, County Cork is to close by October 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43556/21]
Wed, 15 Sep 2021
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Mental Health Services
Pat Buckley
663. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the location in which the 19 residents and patients will be redeployed to in east County Cork after the closure of the Owenacurra mental health centre, Midleton, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43557/21]
Wed, 15 Sep 2021
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Mental Health Services
Pat Buckley
664. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the location to which the staff will be redeployed in east County Cork after the closure of the Owenacurra mental health centre, Midleton, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43558/21]
Wed, 15 Sep 2021
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Mental Health Services
Pat Buckley
665. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the purpose for which the Owenacurra mental health centre, Midleton, County Cork will be used once it closes later in 2021; if the building is deemed not fit for purpose if it be will used for an alternative purpose; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43559/21]
Wed, 15 Sep 2021
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Mental Health Services
Pat Buckley
666. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the plans that are in place for the site of the Owenacurra mental health centre, Midleton, County Cork in order to reinstate the services that were there previously; if the existing building will be demolished and a new centre built in its place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43560/21]
Wed, 15 Sep 2021
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Health Services
Pat Buckley
670. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health if a health centre (details supplied) in Midleton, County Cork is in the ownership of the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43619/21]
Wed, 15 Sep 2021
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Mental Health Services
Pat Buckley
687. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health if the Owenacurra health centre, Midleton, County Cork is in the ownership of the HSE; if not, the body or organisation which owns the centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43645/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Commemorative Events
Pat Buckley
585. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the status of the ongoing work in developing a programme of commemoration for the Irish Civil War; her plans for any State apologies to those executed by the Free State in this period; and if she has spoken to An Taoiseach directly on all of these matters. [41313/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Health Services
Pat Buckley
1974. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the status of the recommendation contained in the 2018 report, A Trauma Service for Ireland, for a comprehensive fracture liaison service to provide high quality, evidence-based care to those who suffer a fragility fracture; when he expects the service to be fully functioning; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36037/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Health Services
Pat Buckley
1975. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health if he will continue in 2022, the initiative announced in January 2021 to make available to general practitioners increased direct access to diagnostic services, such as X-Rays, CT scans, MRIs, and DEXA; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36038/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Mental Health Services
Pat Buckley
2038. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the Owenacurra Mental Health facility, Midleton is to close by October 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36338/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Mental Health Services
Pat Buckley
2039. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the location that the 19 residents and patients will be redeployed to in east County Cork after the closure of the Owenacurra Mental Health centre, Midleton; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36339/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Mental Health Services
Pat Buckley
2040. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the location that the staff at the Owenacurra Mental Health centre, Midleton, County Cork will be redeployed to after the closure in October 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36340/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Mental Health Services
Pat Buckley
2041. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health his plans for the Owenacurra Mental Health centre, Midleton, County Cork once it closes in 2021; if the building is deemed not fit for purpose if it will be used for an alternative purpose; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36341/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Mental Health Services
Pat Buckley
2042. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the plans in place on the site of the Owenacurra Mental Health centre, Midleton, County Cork to reinstate the services that were there previously; if the existing building will be demolished and a new centre built in its place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36342/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Health Services
Pat Buckley
2043. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health when chiropody services will be made available in Athenry, County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36343/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Mental Health Services
Pat Buckley
3247. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the closure of a facility (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41053/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Mental Health Services
Pat Buckley
3248. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health if he will provide details of plans for the 19 residents of a facility (details supplied) in County Cork following its closure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41054/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Health Services Staff
Pat Buckley
3249. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health his plans for the staff of a facility (details supplied) in County Cork following its closure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41055/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Mental Health Services
Pat Buckley
3250. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the plans for a centre (details supplied) in County Cork that is due to close this year; if the building is deemed not fit for purpose, if it will be used for an alternative purpose; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41056/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Mental Health Services
Pat Buckley
3251. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health his plans for a site (details supplied) in County Cork; if he will reinstate the services that were there previously; if the existing building will be demolished; if a new centre built in its place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41057/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Vaccination Programme
Pat Buckley
3252. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the number of second dose vaccination appointments which have been missed by CHO; and if there is a contingency plan for ensuring that no vaccine is wasted where possible as this seems to be a growing problem in the Cork city and county area. [41058/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Mental Health Services
Pat Buckley
3305. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the breakdown of the waiting lists for CAMHS split into CHOs specifying the circumstances in which persons have been waiting over 1, 3, 6, 12 and 18 months respectively. [41311/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Mental Health Services
Pat Buckley
3306. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the breakdown of the waiting lists for all national counselling service options respectively split into CHOs specifying the circumstances in which persons have been waiting over 1, 3, 6, 12 and 18 months respectively. [41312/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Suicide Incidence
Pat Buckley
3307. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health his plans to improve the collection, availability and communication to the public of data relating to suicide and self-harm incidences given recent misleading claims around these figures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41314/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Mental Health Services
Pat Buckley
3308. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health his plans to provide additional post-lockdown mental health supports to assist persons who suffered with isolation and other negative effects during this difficult period as well as those who are grieving the loss of loved ones or dealing with significant health impact from Covid-19 infection. [41315/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Pat Buckley
3431. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the reason funding was not provided for a centre (details supplied) to ensure it is fully staffed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39255/21]
Tue, 6 Jul 2021
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Local Authorities
Pat Buckley
244. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his Department has received Cork County Council’s assessment of funding document; if he has taken on board the recommendations of the report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36368/21]
Tue, 29 Jun 2021
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Medical Cards
Pat Buckley
557. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the number of households with at least one child under the age of 18 that are in receipt of a medical card. [33362/21]
Tue, 22 Jun 2021
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Social Welfare Schemes
Pat Buckley
417. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of households with at least one child under the age of 18 that are in receipt of a social welfare payment other than child benefit in each of the years 2016 to 2020 and to date in 2021, in tabular form. [33363/21]
Thu, 17 Jun 2021
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Ship Disposal
Pat Buckley
16. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to offers made for the removal and scrappage of the MV Alta wreck in Ballycotton, County Cork; if so, if these offers have been considered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26930/21]
Wed, 2 Jun 2021
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Tax Yield
Pat Buckley
79. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport the breakdown of road tax revenue for County Cork in each of the years 2016 to 2020 and to date in 2021, respectively, in tabular form. [29888/21]
Wed, 2 Jun 2021
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Road Network
Pat Buckley
80. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport the details of projects of road maintenance and upgrade expenditure in County Cork in each of the years of 2016 to 2020 and to date in 2021, in tabular form. [29889/21]
Thu, 27 May 2021
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School Staff
Pat Buckley
199. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Education the reason for the reduction in the teaching staff allocation numbers at a school (details supplied); the measures that will be taken to resolve this issue in order to ensure adequate capacity for the school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28872/21]
Tue, 25 May 2021
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Bus Services
Pat Buckley
121. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport the rationale for the disparity between the fares charged to Bus Éireann passengers and Dublin Bus passengers, when taking into account journeys of the exact same distance. [27814/21]
Tue, 25 May 2021
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Bus Services
Pat Buckley
122. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport the reason that the National Transport Authority has failed to use a radius method for the selection of fares that are being offered within Cork county instead of the chosen routes which would supply equality of access to fares and encourage greater use of public transport post-pandemic. [27815/21]
Tue, 25 May 2021
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Bus Services
Pat Buckley
123. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport the status of the next stop audio project that the National Transport Authority undertook to deliver as part of the findings of the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Transport report on the Accessibility of Public Transport Services for People with Disabilities which has yet to be delivered across Bus Éireann services. [27816/21]
Tue, 25 May 2021
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Bus Services
Pat Buckley
124. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport the reason the National Transport Authority is instructing Bus Éireann to operate its new low floor coaches on specific routes, while not operating them in cases in which there is a known requirement. [27817/21]
Tue, 25 May 2021
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Bus Services
Pat Buckley
125. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport if the National Transport Authority has engaged with the groups that represent mobility impaired persons that require the use of a wheelchair to ensure that the fleet being purchased is fit for purpose and not just compliant with international standards which have not kept pace with the development of powered wheelchairs. [27818/21]
Tue, 25 May 2021
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Bus Services
Pat Buckley
126. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport if the National Transport Authority has engaged with a committee (details supplied) to avail of its unique knowledge regarding the needs of disabled customers across the public transport network. [27819/21]
Tue, 25 May 2021
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Bus Services
Pat Buckley
127. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport the percentage of bus stops nationwide that are wheelchair accessible. [27820/21]
Tue, 25 May 2021
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Bus Services
Pat Buckley
128. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport the percentage of drivers and supervisors that have been trained in the use of wheelchair lifts on high-sided coaches as classified by the National Transport Authority. [27821/21]
Tue, 25 May 2021
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Bus Services
Pat Buckley
129. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport if he has engaged with the National Transport Authority with regard to its funding of a transport training centre for the disabled community by an organisation (details supplied). [27822/21]
Tue, 25 May 2021
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Bus Services
Pat Buckley
130. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport if an assurance will be given that a person who may have declared a conflict of interest will remove themselves from discussions for funding for the planned transport training centre for the disabled community. [27823/21]
Tue, 25 May 2021
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Bus Services
Pat Buckley
131. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport the costs incurred by the National Transport Authority as a result of respraying Bus Éireann liveried buses and coaches to their own livery; and the breakdown for same in each of the years 2018 to 2020 and to date in 2021. [27824/21]
Tue, 25 May 2021
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Bus Services
Pat Buckley
132. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport the engagement the National Transport Authority had with local authorities nationwide with regard to Part 8 redevelopments of towns and villages in order to ensure that wheelchair accessible bus stops are included in the design process. [27825/21]
Tue, 25 May 2021
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National Transport Authority
Pat Buckley
133. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport the reason he has failed to commence a competition to fill the post set aside for persons with disabilities within the National Transport Authority; and when the recruitment process will commence. [27826/21]
Tue, 25 May 2021
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Bus Services
Pat Buckley
134. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport the status of the roll-out of the Leap card on the Cork to Mallow rail service. [27828/21]
Tue, 25 May 2021
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Social Welfare Benefits
Pat Buckley
385. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason that children whose carers that have been allocated a free travel pass have not themselves being allocated a free travel pass; and the estimated cost for implementing such a process. [27827/21]
Tue, 18 May 2021
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Schools Building Projects
Pat Buckley
513. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Education the status of the progression of secondary school builds and temporary accommodation in Carrigtwohill, Cobh and Midleton in east County Cork. [26431/21]
Tue, 11 May 2021
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National Educational Welfare Board
Pat Buckley
522. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Education if the National Education Welfare Board will engage with a family (details supplied) to resolve an issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24622/21]
Wed, 5 May 2021
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Marine Accidents
Pat Buckley
172. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the wreck of a ship (details supplied) which is grounded at Ballycotton, County Cork; the details of the work of his Department to resolve this issue; and if it is the responsibility of his Department, another Department or Cork County Council. [22760/21]
Wed, 5 May 2021
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Marine Accidents
Pat Buckley
173. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport if his Department or its subsidiaries have carried out work to ascertain the body responsible for dealing with the wreck of a ship (details supplied) at Ballycotton, County Cork and to address existing safety concerns relating to the continued presence of the wreck and removal in future. [22761/21]
Wed, 5 May 2021
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Marine Accidents
Pat Buckley
174. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport his plans for the removal of the wreck of a ship (details supplied) in County Cork. [22762/21]
Wed, 5 May 2021
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Marine Accidents
Pat Buckley
175. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport the timeline for the removal of a wreck (details supplied) from Ballycotton, County Cork. [22763/21]
Wed, 5 May 2021
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Marine Accidents
Pat Buckley
176. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport the work by his Department or subsidiaries into contracting work involved in the removal of a wreck (details supplied) in County Cork; and the expected costs, obstacles or other details. [22764/21]
Wed, 5 May 2021
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Marine Accidents
Pat Buckley
177. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to a claims to rights or responsibilities by an individual, body or organisation for the salvaging of a wreck (details supplied) in County Cork; and if efforts have been made to place responsibility on such and the way this effects the salvage and removal of the wreck. [22765/21]
Thu, 22 Apr 2021
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Local Authority Staff
Pat Buckley
55. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of outdoor staff currently employed in each of the municipal district councils in east County Cork in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20952/21]
Thu, 22 Apr 2021
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Local Authority Staff
Pat Buckley
56. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of outdoor staff who were employed in each municipal district council in east County Cork in each of the years 2015 to 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20953/21]
Thu, 22 Apr 2021
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Local Authority Staff
Pat Buckley
57. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the reason recruitment of outdoor council staff in east County Cork has possibly regressed in the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20954/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
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Departmental Reports
Pat Buckley
946. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to a recent report (details supplied) and its contents; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18542/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
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Departmental Reports
Pat Buckley
947. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the findings of a report and its findings (details supplied); her plans to address the school place shortages in east County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18543/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
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Departmental Reports
Pat Buckley
948. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Education if an impact assessment of demand for additional school places across the east Cork local electoral area catchment area has been carried out (details supplied). [18544/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
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School Accommodation
Pat Buckley
949. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the fact that over 50 children requiring a place in an ASD unit or special school place in east County Cork do not have a secondary school place for September 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18545/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
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School Accommodation
Pat Buckley
950. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Education if an impact assessment will be carried out on the lack of special secondary school places in east County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18546/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
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School Accommodation
Pat Buckley
951. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Education if an impact assessment will be carried out on the lack of primary special school places and ASD places in east County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18547/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
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Departmental Reports
Pat Buckley
952. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to capacity issues in east County Cork in primary and secondary level school places; if an assessment of the situation will be carried out with a view to increasing capacity; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18548/21]
Wed, 31 Mar 2021
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Vaccination Programme
Pat Buckley
1072. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the considerable delay in responses to registration applications on the front-line healthcare workers portal (details supplied); and the work undertaken to rectify the matter. [17042/21]
Wed, 24 Mar 2021
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Special Educational Needs
Pat Buckley
853. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Education the number of special needs secondary school places available in east County Cork for September 2021. [14446/21]
Wed, 24 Mar 2021
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Special Educational Needs
Pat Buckley
854. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Education the number of children in primary special schools in need of a secondary school place in September 2021 in east County Cork. [14447/21]
Wed, 10 Mar 2021
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Broadband Infrastructure
Pat Buckley
516. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Education when a school (details supplied) will receive appropriate broadband services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12985/21]
Wed, 10 Mar 2021
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Medical Aids and Appliances
Pat Buckley
837. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the most recent figure for the number of persons waiting for motorised wheelchairs in community healthcare organisation area 4. [12872/21]
Wed, 10 Mar 2021
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Medical Aids and Appliances
Pat Buckley
838. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the breakdown of annual funding for the provision of motorised wheelchairs; the model for the allocation of same; and his plans for future funding. [12873/21]
Wed, 10 Mar 2021
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Medical Aids and Appliances
Pat Buckley
839. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the average waiting times for the assessment and approval of provision of motorised wheelchairs; and the average length of time it takes to deliver a wheelchair to the applicant. [12874/21]
Wed, 17 Feb 2021
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Road Improvement Schemes
Pat Buckley
104. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport the estimated full year cost of increasing funding to the secondary roads improvement scheme by 5%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8624/21]
Wed, 17 Feb 2021
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State Bodies
Pat Buckley
442. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Education if she has received the 2019 audit financial statement and audited 2019 annual report from each State agency under the remit of her Department; if not, the State agency that has yet to provide its financial statement and or annual report to her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8633/21]
Wed, 17 Feb 2021
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Garda Equipment
Pat Buckley
624. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Justice if funding will be provided for the purchase of additional four-wheel drive vehicles for An Garda Síochána. [8625/21]
Wed, 17 Feb 2021
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Garda Deployment
Pat Buckley
625. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Justice the estimated cost of increasing the number of community gardaí by 25% in 2021. [8626/21]
Wed, 17 Feb 2021
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Hospital Funding
Pat Buckley
870. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the amount of capital funding that has been allocated to the National Forensic Mental Health Service Hospital in 2019, 2020 and 2021, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8623/21]
Wed, 10 Feb 2021
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Vaccination Programme
Pat Buckley
868. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health his plans to provide additional remuneration for nursing staff in general practice settings in line with the €120 payment being provided to the general practitioner; and the reason for the position of his Department in this regard. [7044/21]
Wed, 10 Feb 2021
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Hospital Charges
Pat Buckley
869. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health his plans to direct the HSE to cease engaging debt-collecting agencies to pursue patients who are already under immense financial pressure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7047/21]
Wed, 10 Feb 2021
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Hospital Charges
Pat Buckley
870. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the amount spent by the HSE procuring debt collecting services directed at patients in each of the years 2018 to 2020 and to date in 2021, by CHO in tabular form. [7048/21]
Wed, 10 Feb 2021
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Hospital Charges
Pat Buckley
871. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the amount received in collected debts by debt collectors procured by the HSE directed at patients in each of the years 2018 to 2020 and to date in 2021, by CHO in tabular form. [7049/21]
Wed, 10 Feb 2021
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Coillte Teoranta
Pat Buckley
1020. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to protect Roughfield Wood, Mounnadowna Wood and Dreenagh Wood, County Cork, given plans by Coillte to sell parts of these lands for the erection of a telecommunications mast. [7045/21]
Thu, 4 Feb 2021
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National Broadband Plan
Pat Buckley
11. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the reason for the delay in delivering broadband to all households and businesses on the island of Cobh; the timeframe for the full roll-out of broadband services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6131/21]
Thu, 4 Feb 2021
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National Broadband Plan
Pat Buckley
12. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications when households and businesses in broadband intervention areas in east County Cork will be guaranteed proper broadband services such as Conna, Fermoy and Mallow hinterlands, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6133/21]