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Tue, 6 Dec 2022
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Hospital Admissions
Marian Harkin
538. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health if he will re-open the Mater Private Hospital to HSE patients given the backlog of critical cancer surgeries (details supplied). [60242/22]
Wed, 30 Nov 2022
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Vehicle Registration Tax
Marian Harkin
72. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 154 of 17 November 2022, the specific data points from the Revenue Commissioners' data holdings, data analytics and risk assessment that system-prompted the decision by the Revenue Commissioners to implement seize and release VRT enforcement performance targets for 2017 to 2019, which prompted the decision to cease the setting of seize and release performance targets; the date of such decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59715/22]
Wed, 30 Nov 2022
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Vehicle Registration Tax
Marian Harkin
73. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Finance further Parliamentary Question No. 155 of 17 November 2022, if seize and release VRT enforcement performance targets have been set for any other years since the introduction of the seize and release procedure; if so, the performance targets set for each such year; if seize and release performance targets were set by region, unit or other; if seize and release performance awards were paid to persons or units for meeting such targets; if so, the amounts by year; if sanctions were applied individually or units for not meeting seize and release performance targets; if so, the nature of those sanctions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59716/22]
Wed, 30 Nov 2022
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Ukraine War
Marian Harkin
133. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will clarify an issue in relation to accommodation for Ukrainian refugees (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59586/22]
Wed, 30 Nov 2022
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Visa Applications
Marian Harkin
161. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Justice the status of a decision on a visa application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [59614/22]
Wed, 30 Nov 2022
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Marian Harkin
176. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) will qualify for the temporary scheme of paid leave for public health service employees unfit for work following Covid infection; if the situation for such HSE employees will be clarified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59639/22]
Tue, 29 Nov 2022
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Business Supports
Marian Harkin
235. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Finance if an organisation (details supplied) will qualify for the temporary business energy support scheme; if not, the reason; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59329/22]
Tue, 29 Nov 2022
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Social Welfare Benefits
Marian Harkin
462. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide the most recent figure for the number of carers in receipt of the carer's allowance excluding those on a half-rate carer's allowance; the number of carers who receive a reduced rate of carer's allowance due to means, categorised by recipients aged under 66 years caring for one person aged under 66 years caring for two or more persons, aged over 66 years caring for one person and aged over 66 years caring for two or more people; the breakdown of these rates by the number of person's receiving a reduced rate carer's allowance payment under €100, between €100 and €150, €151 and €200, €201 and €251, €252 and €302, €303 and €353, €354 and €392, in tabular form. [59510/22]
Tue, 29 Nov 2022
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Social Welfare Benefits
Marian Harkin
463. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide the most recent figure on the number of carers receiving a half-rate carer's allowance; the number of carers who receive a reduced rate of the half-rate carer's allowance due to means, categorised by recipients aged under 66 years caring for one person, aged under 66 years caring for two or more people, aged over 66 years caring for one person and aged over 66 years caring for two or more people; the breakdown of these rates by the number of person's receiving a carer's allowance payment under €100, between €100 and €120, €121 and €141, €142 and €162, €163 and €183, €184 and €196, in tabular form. [59511/22]
Tue, 29 Nov 2022
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Adult Education Provision
Marian Harkin
530. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 108 of 19 May 2022, if she will provide an update on a joint proposal (details supplied) aimed at resolving these outstanding issues for adult education tutors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59162/22]
Tue, 29 Nov 2022
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Home Help Service
Marian Harkin
689. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health if urgent home care will be provided for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59163/22]
Tue, 29 Nov 2022
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Rural Schemes
Marian Harkin
804. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if funding will be made available to an organisation (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [59077/22]
Tue, 29 Nov 2022
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Departmental Schemes
Marian Harkin
808. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if an organisation (details supplied) will qualify for the community and voluntary energy support scheme; if not, the reason therefor; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [59328/22]
Tue, 22 Nov 2022
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Electricity Grid
Marian Harkin
194. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications when a person (details supplied) will receive the electricity credit payment; the way that persons using coin operated meters will receive the electricity credit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57912/22]
Tue, 22 Nov 2022
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Bus Services
Marian Harkin
222. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Transport the reason a bus stop at Maugheraboy, County Sligo, was excluded from the new 981 bus route from Coolaney to Sligo, even though it was included in all media releases in regard to the new, long-awaited route; if this stop will be included as a matter of urgency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57913/22]
Tue, 22 Nov 2022
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Mental Health Services
Marian Harkin
586. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health the number on the waiting lists to access CAMHS by CHO area in each of the years 2015 to 2021; and the waiting times involved to access these appointments. [57377/22]
Tue, 22 Nov 2022
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Mental Health Services
Marian Harkin
587. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health the number on the waiting lists to access CAMHS in counties Sligo, Leitrim, Donegal and Roscommon in each of the years 2015 to 2021, in tabular form; and the waiting times involved to access these appointments. [57378/22]
Tue, 22 Nov 2022
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Health Services Staff
Marian Harkin
588. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health the speech and language therapy, social work, physiotherapy and occupational therapy positions allocated and filled in counties Sligo, Leitrim, Donegal and Roscommon in each of the years 2015 to 2021, in tabular form. [57379/22]
Tue, 22 Nov 2022
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Health Services Staff
Marian Harkin
589. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health the speech and language therapy, social work, physiotherapy and occupational therapy positions allocated and filled on a national basis by hospital group and CHO area, in each of the years 2015 to 2021, in tabular form. [57380/22]
Tue, 22 Nov 2022
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Departmental Funding
Marian Harkin
642. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health if funding will be made available to an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57618/22]