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Tue, 9 Apr 2024
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Social Welfare Benefits
Michael Healy-Rae
778. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Social Protection to provide an update with regard to a person (details supplied) who has applied for invalidity pension; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14561/24]
Tue, 9 Apr 2024
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Agriculture Schemes
Michael Healy-Rae
989. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the ACRES tranche 3 will open; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14643/24]
Tue, 9 Apr 2024
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Fodder Crisis
Michael Healy-Rae
993. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if there are any plans to introduce a fodder scheme due to the bad weather at the moment (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14676/24]
Tue, 9 Apr 2024
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EU Funding
Michael Healy-Rae
1027. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine how much money in total was the total CAP budget worth for pillar 1 and pillar 2 for the 2023 recording year; of the total CAP budget in 2023 for pillar 1 and pillar 2, how much money was allocated to - farmers, sub-contractors and administration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14966/24]
Tue, 9 Apr 2024
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EU Programmes
Michael Healy-Rae
1028. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will consider how any added benefit gained from the PGI logo can be fairly distributed along the supply chain (details supplied); if he will report any concerns of the use of the logo to the Beef Market Taskforce and the relevant authorities; if he will monitor the use of the PGI Irish grass fed beef in trade through assessment of market information; if he will consider if there is a need for advertising campaigns to communicate the value of grass-fed beef to consumers; if the PGI oversight committee was informed of/or consulted with before PGI status was awarded to beef placed on Italian shelves bearing a PGI label; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14967/24]
Tue, 9 Apr 2024
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Agriculture Supports
Michael Healy-Rae
1029. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a series of matters in relation to the 2023 BISS online system will be examined and rectified (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14968/24]
Tue, 9 Apr 2024
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Beef Sector
Michael Healy-Rae
1030. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will address a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14975/24]
Tue, 9 Apr 2024
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Agriculture Schemes
Michael Healy-Rae
1035. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department will compensate organic farmers for their financial losses (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15009/24]
Tue, 9 Apr 2024
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Fishing Industry
Michael Healy-Rae
1036. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15040/24]
Tue, 9 Apr 2024
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Fishing Industry
Michael Healy-Rae
1037. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15042/24]
Tue, 9 Apr 2024
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Disability Services
Michael Healy-Rae
1131. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his plans to replace a service (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14573/24]
Tue, 9 Apr 2024
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Hospital Appointments Status
Michael Healy-Rae
1224. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health the status of a hospital procedure for a person (details supplied); when the procedure will be carried out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13678/24]
Tue, 9 Apr 2024
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Medical Aids and Appliances
Michael Healy-Rae
1230. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) can expect to be called for hearing aids; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13695/24]
Tue, 9 Apr 2024
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Hospital Appointments Status
Michael Healy-Rae
1231. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health the status of a hospital appointment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13696/24]
Tue, 9 Apr 2024
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National Treatment Purchase Fund
Michael Healy-Rae
1238. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health when funds will be made available so that a surgery can be carried out (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13706/24]
Tue, 9 Apr 2024
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Dental Services
Michael Healy-Rae
1259. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health his views on a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13844/24]
Tue, 9 Apr 2024
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Hospital Appointments Status
Michael Healy-Rae
1280. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health to provide an update on a hospital appointment (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13881/24]
Tue, 9 Apr 2024
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Health Service Executive
Michael Healy-Rae
1441. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health to provide an update on a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14587/24]
Tue, 9 Apr 2024
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Mental Health Services
Michael Healy-Rae
1442. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health if, in relation to CAMHS in south Kerry, the scheme is going to be expanded to ensure all children in Kerry who receive apologies for deficits in care, will be entitled to join the south Kerry compensation scheme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14591/24]
Tue, 9 Apr 2024
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Departmental Reviews
Michael Healy-Rae
1443. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health if the HSE will review the files of all patients that came under the care of the consultant in north Kerry under the CAMHS review (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14592/24]
Tue, 9 Apr 2024
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Departmental Reviews
Michael Healy-Rae
1444. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health if a review (details supplied) will be expanded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14593/24]
Tue, 9 Apr 2024
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Departmental Reviews
Michael Healy-Rae
1445. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health how many files are expected to be reviewed in phase 2 of the north Kerry CAMHS lookback review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14594/24]
Tue, 9 Apr 2024
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Departmental Reviews
Michael Healy-Rae
1446. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health if the decision is made to review all north Kerry files since the consultant began treating patients; if the review will be in the form of the extensive Maskey review; if not, if it will be carried out in blocks of 300 files; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14597/24]
Tue, 9 Apr 2024
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Departmental Reviews
Michael Healy-Rae
1447. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health the reason the review of the north Kerry CAMHS taking so long; when it is expected to be concluded (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14598/24]
Tue, 9 Apr 2024
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Departmental Reviews
Michael Healy-Rae
1448. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) was asked to undertake the north Kerry CAMHS review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14599/24]
Tue, 9 Apr 2024
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Mental Health Services
Michael Healy-Rae
1525. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health when the lookback review on CAMHS will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14918/24]
Tue, 9 Apr 2024
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Hospital Services
Michael Healy-Rae
1536. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health if a dedicated outpatient neurology service provided by a consultant neurologist will be introduced in Bantry Hospital (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14976/24]
Tue, 9 Apr 2024
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Nursing Homes
Michael Healy-Rae
1540. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14986/24]
Tue, 9 Apr 2024
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Hospital Facilities
Michael Healy-Rae
1563. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health when beds will be open (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15110/24]
Tue, 9 Apr 2024
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Health Services
Michael Healy-Rae
1571. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health his views on a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15125/24]
Tue, 9 Apr 2024
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Nursing Homes
Michael Healy-Rae
1572. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health the status of a fair deal application (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15126/24]
Tue, 9 Apr 2024
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Medical Aids and Appliances
Michael Healy-Rae
1587. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health if devices will be expedited for a person (details supplied) given the circumstances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15220/24]
Thu, 21 Mar 2024
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Forestry Sector
Michael Healy-Rae
261. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the case of a person (details supplied) will be examined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13539/24]
Thu, 21 Mar 2024
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Hospital Appointments Status
Michael Healy-Rae
314. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health the status of a hospital appointment for a child (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13508/24]
Wed, 20 Mar 2024
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Public Transport
Michael Healy-Rae
156. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport if he will address a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11812/24]
Wed, 20 Mar 2024
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Driver Licences
Michael Healy-Rae
172. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport the plans in place to change licensing rules (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12442/24]
Wed, 20 Mar 2024
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Heritage Sites
Michael Healy-Rae
308. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform his views on a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13127/24]
Wed, 20 Mar 2024
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Bus Éireann
Michael Healy-Rae
512. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education if she will publish the bank accounts of Bus Éireann that show the moneys held in reserve by Bus Éireann for school transport and on behalf of the Minister for Education for each year end between 2012 and 2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12851/24]
Wed, 20 Mar 2024
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Schools Building Projects
Michael Healy-Rae
516. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education for an update on an application for a school extension (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12872/24]
Wed, 20 Mar 2024
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Sports Funding
Michael Healy-Rae
562. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will support a matter (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12618/24]
Wed, 20 Mar 2024
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Social Welfare Benefits
Michael Healy-Rae
759. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will address a matter (details supplied) regarding a contributory pension; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12637/24]
Wed, 20 Mar 2024
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Social Welfare Benefits
Michael Healy-Rae
760. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Social Protection if the case of a person (details supplied) will be examined; if they can pay contributions to augment their contributory pension; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12676/24]
Wed, 20 Mar 2024
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Social Welfare Eligibility
Michael Healy-Rae
774. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Social Protection the status of an application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12960/24]
Wed, 20 Mar 2024
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Citizenship Applications
Michael Healy-Rae
801. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Justice for an update on a citizenship application (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11606/24]
Wed, 20 Mar 2024
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An Garda Síochána
Michael Healy-Rae
931. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Justice the number of members of An Garda Síochána who are suspended at present due to alleged unproven offences, by county; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12575/24]
Wed, 20 Mar 2024
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Agriculture Schemes
Michael Healy-Rae
998. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason his Department changed space for nature percentages for Eco scheme applications online after the applications were submitted, when the criteria to be followed and the pre-determined Departmental calculations for space for nature had allowed the Eco scheme applications to pass all checks and balances prior to submission online, this IT issue has been the source of much frustration to FAS advisors and scheme applicants, who await payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12225/24]
Wed, 20 Mar 2024
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Agriculture Schemes
Michael Healy-Rae
999. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the IT systems and algorithms used to compute, compile and process 2023 farm payments for ACRES, BISS and Eco scheme is fit for purpose; the reason his Department and FAS advisors are unable to finalise farm payments due to applicants within the timeframes promised by him; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12227/24]
Wed, 20 Mar 2024
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Departmental Contracts
Michael Healy-Rae
1000. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine who developed the agrisnap app for recording information on farms; the amount the app cost to set up; if all the IT issues and difficulties with transfer of information from the app have been fixed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12230/24]
Wed, 20 Mar 2024
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Agriculture Schemes
Michael Healy-Rae
1001. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if additional resources were allocated to deal with the IT issues arising from the 2023 BISS, Eco scheme, CRISS and ANC application period for 2024; if the 2024 BISS application period will have the IT issues that were experienced during the 2023 schemes period; if additional resources were allocated to clear the backlog in 2023 payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12231/24]
Wed, 20 Mar 2024
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Agriculture Schemes
Michael Healy-Rae
1002. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason farmers who are not participating in ACRES are receiving interim ACRES payments of €5,000 in their bank accounts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12232/24]