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Wed, 8 Feb 2023
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Social Welfare Benefits
Michael Lowry
277. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide itemised specific details of all documentation outstanding both in the disability allowance section and the State pension section in respect of an individual (details supplied) in County Tipperary whose State pension has been stopped for two years due to an assessment of overpayment against them; the reason that the findings of the Revenue joint investigator and investigating officer from her Department who issued a decision on 30 September 2019 are not accepted and forming part of the investigation into a suspected overpayment in this case; if all documentation submitted on behalf of this individual received both by the disability allowance section and the State pension section has been shared with both Departments; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6122/23]
Wed, 8 Feb 2023
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Urban Development
Michael Lowry
508. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if Cahir, County Tipperary, which received approximately €12 million from her Department for town centre renovation, will be able to draw down funds to begin work on the car park and library projects; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6123/23]
Thu, 2 Feb 2023
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Health Services Waiting Lists
Michael Lowry
384. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Health the average waiting time persons have to wait in County Tipperary CHO3 and CHO5 before learning their biopsy histology results (details supplied); the HSE policy on waiting times for histology results and if CHO3 and CH05 are compliant with these policies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5312/23]
Tue, 31 Jan 2023
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Rail Network
Michael Lowry
233. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide an update on the Government’s commitment to delivering the MetroLink project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4645/23]
Tue, 31 Jan 2023
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Rail Network
Michael Lowry
234. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Transport the expected timeline for the MetroLink project to move to the planning and procurement processes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4646/23]
Tue, 31 Jan 2023
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Rail Network
Michael Lowry
235. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Transport the estimated dates for the publication of the detailed project brief and procurement strategy as part of the final business case stage for the MetroLink project and the ensuing tender documents. [4647/23]
Tue, 31 Jan 2023
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Rail Network
Michael Lowry
236. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Transport if the consultation period for the application of the MetroLink project will be further extended; the length of time it will take to review stakeholders’ submissions; and if his Department intends to launch any further public consultations on the railway through the project lifecycle. [4648/23]
Tue, 31 Jan 2023
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Rail Network
Michael Lowry
237. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Transport if the MetroLink project is to be procured by public private partnership; if he will provide details of the share of total construction costs to be funded by public expenditure, as well as the funding levels secured to date in budget 2023 and the National Development Plan 2021-2030. [4649/23]
Tue, 31 Jan 2023
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State Bodies
Michael Lowry
275. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide an update on the recruitment of the Primary Medical Certificates Appeals Board since the Board's resignation in 2021; the proposals that are being made to address the backlog in appeals made to the Board by persons with disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4533/23]
Tue, 31 Jan 2023
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State Bodies
Michael Lowry
276. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Finance if he will report on the Primary Medical Certificate Appeals Board; the number of applications that are waiting to be processed by the Appeals Board; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4534/23]
Tue, 31 Jan 2023
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State Bodies
Michael Lowry
277. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Finance when the primary Medical Certificates Appeals Board will provide a ruling to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary who has appealed the refusal of a recent application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4558/23]
Tue, 24 Jan 2023
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Departmental Schemes
Michael Lowry
194. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications when a company (details supplied) in County Tipperary will receive SEAI certification and be listed as an SEAI-registered solar PV installer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3207/23]
Tue, 24 Jan 2023
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Health Services
Michael Lowry
486. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Health if he will provide, in tabular form for January 2020 to December 2022, the number of people in South Tipperary CHO Area 5 who have a diagnosed neurological condition and are waiting to see the Community Neuro-Rehabilitation Team (CNRT); if his Department and Health Service Executive intend to establish a community neuro-rehabilitation team in CHO area 5 to specifically cover South Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2709/23]
Tue, 24 Jan 2023
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Healthcare Infrastructure Provision
Michael Lowry
493. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Health if his Department and the Health Service Executive will provide an update on the planned new 60-bedroom residential unit on the campus of Saint Patrick's Hospital in Cashel, County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2730/23]
Tue, 24 Jan 2023
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Forestry Sector
Michael Lowry
656. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide the number of reconstitution and underplanting scheme (ash dieback) applications received for the year 2022; the total amount approved; the total denied; the total remaining on hand yet to be approved from 2022, all in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2988/23]
Tue, 24 Jan 2023
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Forestry Sector
Michael Lowry
666. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department has received communication from an association (details supplied); when this will be reviewed and a response issued; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3212/23]
Thu, 19 Jan 2023
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Driver Test
Michael Lowry
192. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Transport the waiting times for B category vehicle driving tests at all testing centres in County Tipperary, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2667/23]
Thu, 19 Jan 2023
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Driver Test
Michael Lowry
193. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Transport the number of persons awaiting B category driving test in each testing centre in County Tipperary, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2668/23]
Thu, 19 Jan 2023
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Driver Test
Michael Lowry
194. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to delays in obtaining a driving test for B category vehicles in County Tipperary; if additional driver testers resources will be allocated to each driving test centre in County Tipperary in order to clear the backlog of those waiting for B category driving tests; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2669/23]
Thu, 19 Jan 2023
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Driver Test
Michael Lowry
195. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Transport the number of full-time equivalent and part-time driver testers available in each testing centre in County Tipperary who are available to test those completing B category driving tests, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2670/23]