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Tue, 23 May 2023
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Social Welfare Benefits
Cathal Crowe
77. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Social Protection if her Department has examined expanding the payment of child benefit to children in full-time education or training up until the age of 22 years; the amount her Department estimates that this will cost; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24444/23]
Tue, 23 May 2023
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Social Welfare Benefits
Cathal Crowe
105. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of recipients of jobseeker’s allowance for each year from 2016 to 2019 inclusive; how these numbers compare with the number of recipients of this payment for 2020, 2021 and 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24445/23]
Tue, 23 May 2023
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School Staff
Cathal Crowe
271. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Education the actions her Department intends on taking in terms of restoring the ex-quota position for guidance counsellors in schools and improving the ratio of guidance counsellors to students across the board, in recognition of their role in dealing with student mental health issues; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24144/23]
Tue, 23 May 2023
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Teaching Council of Ireland
Cathal Crowe
301. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Education if she will ensure that a teacher (details required) is registered with the Teaching Council of Ireland without further delay; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24557/23]
Tue, 23 May 2023
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Special Educational Needs
Cathal Crowe
330. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Education if she will support the efforts of a school (details supplied) to open an ASD unit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25009/23]
Tue, 23 May 2023
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Defective Building Materials
Cathal Crowe
398. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will provide an update as to where the new scheme for homes impacted by defective blocks and pyrite is currently at (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24148/23]
Tue, 23 May 2023
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Citizenship Applications
Cathal Crowe
519. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Justice for an update on an application for Irish citizenship (details supplied); and if he will expedite same. [24762/23]
Tue, 23 May 2023
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International Protection
Cathal Crowe
659. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the criteria his Department uses for identifying suitable properties for international protection applications; if his Department takes cognisance, in particular, of the remoteness of a facility and lack of connecting infrastructure to populated centres such as villages, towns and cities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24142/23]
Tue, 23 May 2023
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Departmental Properties
Cathal Crowe
695. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth what he intends to do with the abandoned former Tusla facility at a location (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24490/23]
Tue, 23 May 2023
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General Practitioner Services
Cathal Crowe
804. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health if he will announce the launch date for the income limit for the GP visit card to be increased to include people on or below the median income original date from April 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24535/23]
Tue, 23 May 2023
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Cathal Crowe
873. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health the number of people waiting as of 1 May 2023 or the nearest available date for an MRI scan in the University of Limerick Hospital Group for various waiting periods, in tabular form (details supplied). [24885/23]
Tue, 23 May 2023
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Cathal Crowe
874. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health the number of people waiting as of 1 May 2023 or the nearest available date for a CT scan in the University of Limerick Hospital Group for various waiting periods, in tabular form (details supplied).; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24886/23]
Tue, 23 May 2023
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Cathal Crowe
875. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health the number of people waiting as of 1 May 2023 or the nearest available date for a bone scan in the University of Limerick Hospital Group for various waiting periods, in tabular form (details supplied). [24887/23]
Tue, 23 May 2023
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Cathal Crowe
876. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health the number of people waiting as of 1 May 2023 or the nearest available date for an angiogram in the University of Limerick Hospital Group for various waiting periods, in tabular form (details supplied). [24888/23]
Tue, 23 May 2023
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Cathal Crowe
877. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health the number of people waiting as of 1 May 2023 or the nearest available date for an electroencephalogram in the University of Limerick Hospital Group for various waiting periods, in tabular form (details supplied).; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24889/23]
Tue, 23 May 2023
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Cathal Crowe
878. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health the number of people waiting as of 1 May 2023 or the nearest available date for cholangiopancreatography, ERCP, in the University of Limerick Hospital Group for various waiting periods, in tabular form (details supplied). [24890/23]
Tue, 23 May 2023
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Cathal Crowe
879. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health the number of people waiting as of 1 May 2023 or the nearest available date for an ultrasound scan in the University of Limerick Hospital Group for various waiting periods, in tabular form (details supplied). [24891/23]
Tue, 23 May 2023
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Cathal Crowe
880. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health the number of people waiting as of 1 May 2023 or the nearest available date for an electrocardiogram, ECG, in the University of Limerick Hospital Group for various waiting periods, in tabular form (details supplied). [24892/23]
Thu, 18 May 2023
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Sports Funding
Cathal Crowe
14. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will provide details as to when the sports capital and equipment programme will open for applications in 2023; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23198/23]
Thu, 18 May 2023
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Broadcasting Sector
Cathal Crowe
53. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will intervene in the matter of GAA matches not being broadcast on a free-to-air basis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23197/23]