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Thu, 31 Mar 2022
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Mark Ward
385. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health if Covid-19 community swabbers will receive the €1,000 bonus offered to healthcare workers; if not, the reason for this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17173/22]
Wed, 30 Mar 2022
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Antisocial Behaviour
Mark Ward
25. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Transport the number of antisocial incidents on Dublin Bus, by individual bus routes and by month in each of the past two years, that resulted in bus curtailment, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17009/22]
Wed, 30 Mar 2022
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Mental Health Services
Mark Ward
193. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the number of children who presented to emergency departments in Children’s Health Ireland with mental health issues; the number of referrals to liaison psychiatry services; the average length of wait time from referral to first appointment with liaison psychiatry services by hospital in each of the years 2018 to date in 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17113/22]
Tue, 29 Mar 2022
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Pension Provisions
Mark Ward
467. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Social Protection if a review of the invalidity pension application by a person (details supplied) will be carried out. [15875/22]
Tue, 29 Mar 2022
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Legislative Programme
Mark Ward
577. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Justice if she has any law reform plans in relation to the rights of cohabiting couples, specifically the Civil Partnership and Certain Rights and Obligations of Cohabitants Act 2010; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16439/22]
Tue, 29 Mar 2022
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Eating Disorders
Mark Ward
811. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health if he will provide assurances that the Mount Carmel eating disorder service will be open to the public in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16571/22]
Tue, 29 Mar 2022
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Ukraine War
Mark Ward
820. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health his plans to treat the trauma experienced by children arriving from Ukraine who are displaced because of war; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16619/22]
Tue, 29 Mar 2022
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Eating Disorders
Mark Ward
821. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the plans that are in place to increase inpatient adult beds capacity in St. Vincent's University Hospital for eating disorders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16630/22]
Tue, 29 Mar 2022
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Eating Disorders
Mark Ward
822. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health if the delays in the Mount Carmel eating disorder hub will impact on the increasing inpatient capacity in other eating disorder facilities like that at St. Vincent's University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16631/22]
Tue, 29 Mar 2022
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Eating Disorders
Mark Ward
823. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health if the HSE will be using a facility (details supplied) for inpatient eating disorder patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16632/22]
Thu, 24 Mar 2022
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Overseas Development Aid
Mark Ward
163. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the financial and logistical supports that are available from his Department for a project (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15028/22]
Tue, 22 Mar 2022
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Social Welfare Eligibility
Mark Ward
570. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will consider allowing persons to apply for the fuel allowance if the only household members who are not in receipt of one of the qualifying social assistance payments are instead in minimum wage employment. [13833/22]
Tue, 22 Mar 2022
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Mental Health Services
Mark Ward
804. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the other doctors who were referred to in a report (details supplied); the number of doctors that this involved; if they are still working for the HSE; the safeguards that have since been put in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13857/22]
Tue, 22 Mar 2022
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Mental Health Services
Mark Ward
805. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health if all of the families of the children referred to in a report (details supplied) have been notified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13858/22]
Tue, 22 Mar 2022
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Eating Disorders
Mark Ward
844. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health if the HSE is planning on an external recruitment drive, as in the past, in order to progress the clinical programme on eating disorders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14063/22]
Tue, 22 Mar 2022
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Mark Ward
861. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health if the canteen staff in the National Maternity Hospital, Holles Street, Dublin and other hospitals are included in the €1,000 bonus for front-line workers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14123/22]
Tue, 22 Mar 2022
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Mark Ward
862. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health when front-line workers can expect to receive the €1,000 bonus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14124/22]
Tue, 22 Mar 2022
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Mental Health Services
Mark Ward
865. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the number of beds in child and adolescent mental health services, CAMHS, that are filled or unfilled on a weekly basis from January 2020 to date in 2022 by community health organisation, CHO, area in tabular form: the reason for the empty beds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14137/22]
Tue, 22 Mar 2022
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Mental Health Services
Mark Ward
877. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health if he will report on the Galway Community Café, the free out-of-hours adult mental health service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14180/22]
Tue, 22 Mar 2022
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Mental Health Services
Mark Ward
878. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the cost of running the Galway Community Café, the free out-of-hours adult mental health service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14181/22]
Tue, 22 Mar 2022
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Mental Health Services
Mark Ward
879. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the plans to roll-out of hours crisis cafes across the State: the locations of each: when they will be up and running; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14182/22]
Tue, 22 Mar 2022
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Health Services Staff
Mark Ward
880. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the status of the CORU registration process for psychotherapists under the Health and Social Care Act 2005: the cost involved in the regulation of CORU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14183/22]
Tue, 22 Mar 2022
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Mark Ward
904. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the €200 million provided to the HSE to address waiting lists and waiting times for acute and community services that was due to be finalised by year end 2021; if it has been finalised; the breakdown of allocation by service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14302/22]
Tue, 22 Mar 2022
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Mark Ward
905. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health in relation to the €200 million provided to the HSE to address waiting lists and waiting times for acute and community services if progress has been made for persons accessing mental health services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14303/22]
Tue, 22 Mar 2022
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Health Services
Mark Ward
1009. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the services that are in place and that are planned for persons who attended the Admire clinic in Cherry Orchard, Dublin for ADHD when they turn 18 years of age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14688/22]
Tue, 22 Mar 2022
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Health Services
Mark Ward
1014. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the funding streams and core funding that are open for recovery colleges. [14695/22]
Tue, 22 Mar 2022
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Mental Health Services
Mark Ward
1015. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the supports that are in place per CHO for peer educators in mental health; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14696/22]
Tue, 22 Mar 2022
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Mental Health Services
Mark Ward
1016. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the supports that are in place in CHO9 for peer educators in mental health; the way that it can access funding and resources; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14697/22]
Tue, 8 Mar 2022
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Bus Services
Mark Ward
198. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Transport the number of antisocial incidents on Dublin Bus by individual bus routes and by month in each of the past two years that did not result in bus curtailment in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13115/22]
Tue, 8 Mar 2022
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Wards of Court
Mark Ward
459. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Justice the number of children in State care who on turning 18 years of age were made wards of court since 2015. [13101/22]
Tue, 8 Mar 2022
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Primary Care Centres
Mark Ward
479. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the status of the provision of a primary health care centre in a location (details supplied) for the residents of Rathcoole, Newcastle, Saggart and Brittas to avail of; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12359/22]
Tue, 8 Mar 2022
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Mental Health Services
Mark Ward
480. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health if there are plans to expand counselling in primary care to children; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12360/22]
Tue, 8 Mar 2022
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Primary Care Services
Mark Ward
481. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health his plans to introduce a chronic disease service within primary care in mid-west areas of Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12361/22]
Tue, 8 Mar 2022
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Primary Care Services
Mark Ward
482. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the funding that is available and the plans that are in place for children in primary care under the enhanced community care model; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12362/22]
Tue, 8 Mar 2022
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Primary Care Services
Mark Ward
483. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the funding that is available to CHO7 under social inclusion; if some of the funding is multi-annual funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12363/22]
Tue, 8 Mar 2022
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Eating Disorders
Mark Ward
519. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of each eating disorder mini hub team by CHO area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12519/22]
Tue, 8 Mar 2022
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Eating Disorders
Mark Ward
520. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the status and cost of developing care pathways for persons with specialist eating disorder issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12520/22]
Tue, 8 Mar 2022
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Eating Disorders
Mark Ward
521. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the status and cost of development of management of really sick patients with anorexia nervosa, MARSIPAN, and management of really sick patients under 18 with anorexia nervosa, Junior MARSIPAN; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12521/22]
Tue, 8 Mar 2022
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Eating Disorders
Mark Ward
522. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the evaluation that has taken place of staff training and education needed for specialist eating disorder teams; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12522/22]
Tue, 8 Mar 2022
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Eating Disorders
Mark Ward
523. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the status and cost of developing telemedicine and virtual medicare for geographical areas of low density for persons with eating disorders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12523/22]
Tue, 8 Mar 2022
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Eating Disorders
Mark Ward
524. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health if a review has been carried out of the national clinical programme for eating disorders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12524/22]
Tue, 8 Mar 2022
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Mental Health Services
Mark Ward
525. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health if the proposed out-of-hours crisis café for mental health will have the option of self-referrals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12525/22]
Tue, 8 Mar 2022
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Mental Health Services
Mark Ward
526. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the breakdown of each community adult mental health service team by staff, funding and the number of referrals by community healthcare organisation, CHO, area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12526/22]
Tue, 8 Mar 2022
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Mental Health Services
Mark Ward
527. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the status of the crisis resolution team due to commence in the first quarter of 2022 (details supplied); the other sites or community healthcare organisation, CHO, areas that have been identified for pilot testing; when they are due to commence; the breakdown of staffing; the estimated cost for each crisis resolution team; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12527/22]
Tue, 8 Mar 2022
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Eating Disorders
Mark Ward
656. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the workforce plan for specialist eating disorder teams including recruitment and retention of staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12914/22]
Tue, 8 Mar 2022
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Mental Health Services
Mark Ward
657. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health his plans to restore the 30% pay cut that was imposed on consultant psychiatrics in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12915/22]
Tue, 8 Mar 2022
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Eating Disorders
Mark Ward
658. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health if he will provide a detailed plan for increasing adult eating disorder beds; the locations they will be based; when they will be expected to be in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12916/22]
Thu, 3 Mar 2022
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Bus Services
Mark Ward
63. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Transport the plans of his Department to utilise the two-kilometre-long bus lane on the Adamstown Road that leads to a strategic development zone that has gone unused for ten years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11580/22]
Thu, 3 Mar 2022
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Bus Services
Mark Ward
104. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Transport the status of the BusConnects C spine in the Lucan area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11581/22]
Thu, 3 Mar 2022
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Housing Provision
Mark Ward
176. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the average cost of leasing a private home back to the local authority on a 25-year lease in South Dublin County Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11577/22]
Thu, 3 Mar 2022
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Housing Schemes
Mark Ward
187. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his plans for increasing the social housing income eligibility; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11576/22]
Tue, 1 Mar 2022
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Rail Network
Mark Ward
227. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Transport the status of the opening of Kishoge train station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11615/22]
Tue, 1 Mar 2022
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Health Services Staff
Mark Ward
665. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the breakdown of each new specialist eating disorder team being developed; the services that will be provided by each team; the number of staff, the type of staff and the capacity in each team; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11098/22]
Tue, 1 Mar 2022
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Mental Health Services
Mark Ward
685. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health if he will report on the recommendation in A Vision For Change to increase the nine liaison mental health service teams to 13 given Sharing the Vison recommended more; the current status of the shortfall; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11147/22]
Tue, 1 Mar 2022
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Mental Health Services
Mark Ward
689. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of increasing the nine liaison mental health service teams to 13 as recommended in a Vison for Change; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11156/22]
Tue, 1 Mar 2022
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Health Services Staff
Mark Ward
690. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of providing a liaison psychiatrist post. [11157/22]
Tue, 1 Mar 2022
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Health Service Executive
Mark Ward
691. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the cost of the HSE mental health café that is being piloted in Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11159/22]
Tue, 1 Mar 2022
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Mark Ward
766. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health if the Keltoi rehabilitation centre in St. Marys, Phoenix Park will still be used as a Covid isolation facility given the current easing of Covid restrictions; when Keltoi will be able to resume addiction and dual diagnosis rehabilitation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11582/22]
Thu, 24 Feb 2022
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Departmental Policies
Mark Ward
352. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the rationale to no longer pay persons with lived experience, otherwise known as service users, family members and carers who are involved in the provision of recovery education; if this will be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10596/22]
Thu, 24 Feb 2022
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Mental Health Services
Mark Ward
353. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the number of inpatient mental health beds that are provided for children per CHO area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10597/22]
Wed, 23 Feb 2022
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Mental Health Services
Mark Ward
217. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of setting up an independent complaints' mechanism for inpatient and outpatient mental health services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10191/22]
Wed, 23 Feb 2022
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Mental Health Services
Mark Ward
259. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health if he has considered implementing a review to assess the need for an independent complaints' mechanism for mental health services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10418/22]
Tue, 22 Feb 2022
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Tax Reliefs
Mark Ward
242. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Finance when persons with MS and other conditions who wish to appeal a decision regarding an application to the disabled drivers and passengers' scheme can expect an appeals committee to be in place and the processing of appeals to be resumed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9597/22]
Tue, 22 Feb 2022
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Special Educational Needs
Mark Ward
453. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Education the number of places that are available for children with ASD in a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9435/22]
Tue, 22 Feb 2022
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Primary Care Centres
Mark Ward
665. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the provision of a primary health care centre in Collinstown, Clondalkin, Dublin 22; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9085/22]
Tue, 22 Feb 2022
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Primary Care Centres
Mark Ward
677. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the status of a primary healthcare centre in the Lucan and Adamstown areas of Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9135/22]
Tue, 22 Feb 2022
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Disabilities Assessments
Mark Ward
792. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the process to get tested for a young adult who believes they are on the autism spectrum. [9601/22]
Tue, 22 Feb 2022
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Mental Health Services
Mark Ward
862. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health if there are mental health experts currently placed in children’s accident and emergency departments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9979/22]
Wed, 16 Feb 2022
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Passport Services
Mark Ward
123. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his attention has been drawn to technical difficulties preventing some passport applicants from completing their applications forcing them to submit new applications and incurring the fee for a second time; and the way that these applicants can receive a refund for their first application. [8527/22]
Wed, 16 Feb 2022
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Community Development Projects
Mark Ward
195. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Justice the status of plans to redirect money and assets seized by the Criminal Assets Bureau back into the community; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8715/22]
Tue, 15 Feb 2022
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Health Strategies
Mark Ward
163. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health his views on calls by the Minister for State in his Department for the reappointment of the national director for mental health; the reason the reappointment has not occurred to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6701/22]
Tue, 15 Feb 2022
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Special Educational Needs
Mark Ward
422. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Education the options open to the parents of a child (details supplied) who is on a waiting list for a place in two reading schools in Dublin. [7515/22]
Tue, 15 Feb 2022
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Special Educational Needs
Mark Ward
423. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Education the supports that are in place for children with dyslexia in Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7516/22]
Tue, 15 Feb 2022
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Schools Building Projects
Mark Ward
441. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Education if she will provide an update on the provision of a new building for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7888/22]
Tue, 15 Feb 2022
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State Bodies
Mark Ward
526. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the role Tusla had in providing supports for children and their families that were accessing CAMHS in south Kerry; if these supports are still in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7889/22]
Tue, 15 Feb 2022
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Hospital Admissions
Mark Ward
832. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the number of persons who presented to hospitals with poisoning from codeine in the past ten years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8144/22]
Tue, 15 Feb 2022
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Medicinal Products
Mark Ward
833. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the number of persons who were prescribed methadone suboxone as a substitute for codeine in the past ten years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8145/22]
Tue, 15 Feb 2022
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Mental Health Services
Mark Ward
836. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of having fully staffed mental health teams in each CHO across the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8173/22]
Tue, 15 Feb 2022
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Mental Health Services
Mark Ward
837. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of re-instating a National Director of Mental Health reporting directly to the CEO of the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8174/22]
Tue, 15 Feb 2022
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Mental Health Services
Mark Ward
838. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of setting up an independent complaints' mechanism for mental health services; if costing reviews have been undertaken; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8175/22]
Tue, 15 Feb 2022
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Mental Health Services
Mark Ward
839. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting primary care psychology appointments, by gender in each CHO, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8176/22]
Tue, 15 Feb 2022
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Mental Health Services
Mark Ward
840. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health if he will provide details on the pathways for mental healthcare for women in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8177/22]
Tue, 15 Feb 2022
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Mental Health Services
Mark Ward
841. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health if he will provide details on the pathways of mental healthcare for children and adolescents in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8178/22]
Tue, 15 Feb 2022
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Mental Health Services
Mark Ward
898. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the plans that are in place to roll out ACCES Team Homeless Mental Health Service across the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8383/22]
Tue, 15 Feb 2022
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Mental Health Services
Mark Ward
899. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the number of children waiting on appointments for mental health treatments under the ACCES Team Homeless Mental Health Service in tabular form in each of the years 2018 to date in 2022; the average wait times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8384/22]
Tue, 15 Feb 2022
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Mental Health Services
Mark Ward
900. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the number of adults waiting on appointments for mental health under the ACCES Team Homeless Mental Health Service; the average waiting times in tabular form in each of the years 2018 to date in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8385/22]
Thu, 10 Feb 2022
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Departmental Funding
Mark Ward
116. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the funding streams and supports within his Department that are open to a club (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6697/22]
Thu, 10 Feb 2022
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Disability Services
Mark Ward
431. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health if he will report on the children’s disability network teams 4, 5 and 6 in CHO7 including vacant posts, locations and treatment offered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7318/22]
Wed, 9 Feb 2022
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Mental Health Services
Mark Ward
131. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the original costs budgeted for the Mount Carmel eating disorder service in CHO6; the expected increase in costs due to the delay; when the tendering process will be finalised; and when the service will be completed. [6821/22]
Tue, 8 Feb 2022
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Third Level Education
Mark Ward
112. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the efforts being made to retain the Science Gallery in Trinity College Dublin given its cultural importance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6359/22]
Tue, 8 Feb 2022
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Further and Higher Education
Mark Ward
124. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the way that a SUSI applicant who that was abandoned by one parent after a history of domestic violence can be expected to provide documents from the absent parent in order to be eligible for the grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6358/22]
Tue, 8 Feb 2022
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Inshore Fisheries
Mark Ward
180. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the funding that is available for salmon anglers (details supplied) along the River Liffey; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6669/22]
Tue, 8 Feb 2022
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Inshore Fisheries
Mark Ward
181. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number recorded on the salmon counter at Islandbridge on the River Liffey in 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016 and 2021, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6670/22]
Tue, 8 Feb 2022
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Health Services
Mark Ward
612. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health his plans to replace the Coombe antenatal clinic that was previously held in Neilstown, Clondalkin back into the north Clondalkin area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5868/22]
Tue, 8 Feb 2022
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Mental Health Services
Mark Ward
793. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the number of children with mental health conditions that were placed in paediatric facilities in 2019, 2020 and 2021, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6661/22]
Tue, 8 Feb 2022
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Health Services Staff
Mark Ward
794. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health his plans to make it easier for trainee counselling and educational psychologists to become fully qualified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6662/22]
Tue, 8 Feb 2022
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Mental Health Services
Mark Ward
795. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the services there are for children who are on the ASD spectrum that also have mental health difficulties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6663/22]
Tue, 8 Feb 2022
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Mental Health Services
Mark Ward
796. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the number of children that are on the ASD spectrum that also have mental health difficulties that have been referred to CAMHS; the number that were deemed an inappropriate referral in 2019, 2020 and 2021, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6664/22]
Thu, 3 Feb 2022
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Defence Forces
Mark Ward
274. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Defence the long-term plans for Cathal Brugha Barracks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5615/22]
Tue, 1 Feb 2022
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Mark Ward
502. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Education if the policy of five-day self-isolation for close contacts in special education schools will be updated with the easing of restrictions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5049/22]