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Tue, 2 Nov 2021
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Medical Cards
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
1027. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for Health the number of medical card holders by areas (details supplied); the number of dental practices taking medical card holders into 2022; the ratio and proportion of dental practices to medical card holders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52952/21]
Tue, 2 Nov 2021
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Disability Diagnoses
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
1028. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for Health when Ireland will recognise deaf blindness as a unique disability; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52953/21]
Tue, 2 Nov 2021
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Health Services
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
1057. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for Health the status of the Sunday day care centre in Leopardstown Hospital; the measures being taken to reopen fully for its patrons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53084/21]
Thu, 21 Oct 2021
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Prison Service
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
124. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for Justice if her Department will consider a separate wing for 18- and 19-year-olds within Wheatfield Prison; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51635/21]
Thu, 21 Oct 2021
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Domestic Violence
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
136. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for Justice the details of supports and funding made available for domestic abuse supports in Budget 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51634/21]
Thu, 21 Oct 2021
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Asylum Applications
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
264. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for Justice if she will consider prioritising applications by Afghans currently in direct provision centres given the difficult and increasingly stressful situation in Afghanistan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48264/21]
Thu, 21 Oct 2021
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Departmental Expenditure
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
346. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for Health the details of the disbursement of the €31 million women’s health package in Budget 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51905/21]
Thu, 21 Oct 2021
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General Practitioner Services
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
347. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for Health the way capacity issues will be addressed with the extension of free general practitioner care to children aged six and seven years of age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51906/21]
Wed, 20 Oct 2021
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Hospital Staff
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
243. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for Health when the recruitment of epilepsy nurse specialist posts as laid out in the pregnancy prevention programme is to be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51485/21]
Tue, 19 Oct 2021
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Hospital Charges
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
163. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for Health the detail of the commitment in Budget 2022 to introduce phased reduction of costs for children in hospital and their families; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50814/21]
Tue, 19 Oct 2021
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
178. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for Health the number of children on hospital surgery waiting lists for six months or longer; the steps being taken to reduce waiting periods; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50815/21]
Tue, 19 Oct 2021
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Health Services
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
796. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for Health if urgent assistance will be provided to a family (details supplied) to obtain a residential care bed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48442/21]
Thu, 14 Oct 2021
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Social Enterprise Sector
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
45. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of applications received to date for the Awareness Raising Initiative for Social Enterprise, ARISE; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49764/21]
Thu, 14 Oct 2021
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Flexible Work Practices
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
70. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the level of support for remote working hubs; the amount of 2021 funding that has been disbursed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49949/21]
Wed, 13 Oct 2021
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Disability Services
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
10. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the plans that are in place by his Department to expand third level programmes for persons with intellectual disabilities, such as a facility (details supplied) across the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49762/21]
Wed, 13 Oct 2021
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Third Level Education
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
88. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the detail of the work and engagement his Department has had with third-level institutions in relation to sexual violence, information campaigns, reporting tools and support; if there are plans in the near future to further expand such engagement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49763/21]
Wed, 13 Oct 2021
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Departmental Data
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
198. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for Health the breakdown of the additional 85 therapy posts provided for the HSE children’s disability network team speech and language, physiotherapist and occupational therapists; the number of posts filled since that announcement; and the locations in which these new posts are based. [49947/21]
Tue, 12 Oct 2021
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Maternity Leave
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
360. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his plans to provide paid maternity leave for women who have experienced a miscarriage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49313/21]
Tue, 12 Oct 2021
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Citizenship Applications
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
396. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for Justice the status of a citizenship application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49089/21]
Tue, 12 Oct 2021
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Citizenship Applications
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
397. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for Justice the status of a citizenship application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49090/21]