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Tue, 21 Jun 2022
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School Transport
Joe O'Brien
576. Deputy Joe O'Brien asked the Minister for Education if her Department anticipates that the improved walking and cycling access to schools (details supplied) from Waterside along the reservation indicated in the Greater Dublin Area Cycle Network Plan will be available for students to use from the opening of the schools. [32547/22]
Thu, 16 Jun 2022
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Renewable Energy Generation
Joe O'Brien
160. Deputy Joe O'Brien asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of public buildings in the State which have solar panels, heat pumps or mini-turbines installed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31465/22]
Thu, 16 Jun 2022
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School Equipment
Joe O'Brien
385. Deputy Joe O'Brien asked the Minister for Education the number of schools in the State which have solar panels, heat pumps or mini-turbines installed. [31466/22]
Tue, 14 Jun 2022
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Tax Reliefs
Joe O'Brien
414. Deputy Joe O'Brien asked the Minister for Finance if a tax exemption can be considered for income from domestic solar microgeneration to incentivise households switching to renewable energy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30862/22]
Tue, 14 Jun 2022
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School Facilities
Joe O'Brien
983. Deputy Joe O'Brien asked the Minister for Education the plans her Department has to facilitate improved walking and cycling access to schools (details supplied) from Waterside along the reservation indicated in the Greater Dublin Area Cycle Network Plan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29541/22]
Tue, 14 Jun 2022
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Health Services
Joe O'Brien
1922. Deputy Joe O'Brien asked the Minister for Health if consideration will be given to increasing the availability of long-Covid clinics to ensure access to care for all long-Covid patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30864/22]
Tue, 31 May 2022
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Wastewater Treatment
Joe O'Brien
268. Deputy Joe O'Brien asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the procedures that are in place to ensure that wastewater treatment plants do not operate over their relevant population equivalent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28086/22]
Tue, 31 May 2022
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Human Rights
Joe O'Brien
357. Deputy Joe O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will call on the Israeli government to halt its plans for a mass expulsion and forced transfer of Palestinians from Masafer Yatta; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28088/22]
Tue, 31 May 2022
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Schools Building Projects
Joe O'Brien
378. Deputy Joe O'Brien asked the Minister for Education if she will be submitting a new planning application for the site of a new school (details supplied) in Malahide-Portmarnock; the estimated timeline for when this application will be submitted; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27329/22]
Tue, 17 May 2022
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Family Resource Centres
Joe O'Brien
541. Deputy Joe O'Brien asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of and annual budget for family resource centres nationally; the location of each in tabular form; the future plans for the programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24180/22]
Tue, 17 May 2022
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Childcare Services
Joe O'Brien
557. Deputy Joe O'Brien asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will consider a change in the rules of the national childcare scheme so that parents can receive a subsidy based on the hours they are paying for rather than the hours that their children are physically present in the childcare setting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24804/22]
Thu, 28 Apr 2022
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Medical Aids and Appliances
Joe O'Brien
277. Deputy Joe O'Brien asked the Minister for Health the status of his plans to provide access to the Freestyle Libre flash glucose monitoring system to persons with diabetes over 21 years of age based on clinical need; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21548/22]
Tue, 26 Apr 2022
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Post Office Network
Joe O'Brien
283. Deputy Joe O'Brien asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the status of the planned report from the interdepartmental group on potential increased use of the post office network; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20209/22]
Tue, 26 Apr 2022
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Flexible Work Practices
Joe O'Brien
567. Deputy Joe O'Brien asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if his Department will update its guidance to public sector employers in relation to the temporary suspension of flexi-time arrangements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20367/22]
Tue, 26 Apr 2022
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Consular Services
Joe O'Brien
756. Deputy Joe O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the status of the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20262/22]
Tue, 26 Apr 2022
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International Protection
Joe O'Brien
1134. Deputy Joe O'Brien asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of persons who previously entered the international protection process in 2022, presenting with a date of birth which would make them under 18 years of age but who are now living in IPAS accommodation and noted as not being unaccompanied minors following participation in the age assessment procedure by gender and nationalities in tabular form given that the outcome of age assessments is entirely a matter for Tusla. [20114/22]
Tue, 26 Apr 2022
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Health Services
Joe O'Brien
1789. Deputy Joe O'Brien asked the Minister for Health the status of the development of dedicated clinics and models of care for patients with long Covid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20936/22]
Tue, 26 Apr 2022
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Food Industry
Joe O'Brien
1871. Deputy Joe O'Brien asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide an update on the development of the office of a National Food Ombudsman; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19820/22]
Tue, 5 Apr 2022
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International Protection
Joe O'Brien
555. Deputy Joe O'Brien asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the breakdown including by gender and nationality of the number of single persons who have entered the International Protection Process in 2022, presenting with a date of birth which would make them under 18 years of age at the time their case was opened but are living in International Protection Accommodation Services accommodation and noted as not being unaccompanied minors. [17947/22]
Wed, 30 Mar 2022
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National Oil Reserves Agency
Joe O'Brien
8. Deputy Joe O'Brien asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if the National Oil Reserves Agency will be requested to maintain a reserve supply of AdBlue for hauliers in the event of a major interruption in supply due to current events; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16845/22]