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Wed, 19 Jan 2022
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Departmental Communications
Michael Lowry
1253. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Justice further to Parliamentary Question No. 282 of 9 December 2021, if she can arrange for officials in her Department to meet and speak to the applicant (details supplied) to explain the decision-making process relating to Irish associations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1347/22]
Wed, 19 Jan 2022
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Health Services
Michael Lowry
1594. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Health the way in which the HSE has provided funding to a facility (details supplied); if his attention has been drawn to the fact that this facility has informed residents and their families that they require additional or emergency funding to guarantee the facility can remain open; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1060/22]
Wed, 19 Jan 2022
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Disability Services
Michael Lowry
1639. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Health the number of respite care centres expressly for children with disabilities and complex additional needs by county from January 2020 to the end of December 2021; the number of nights provided; the number of children who availed of respite services in these facilities; the number of facilities that remained open and that continued to provide respite care for children during Covid-19 restrictions in the same period in tabular form; the number of respite care centres that closed during Covid-19 restrictions; his plans to reopen all facilities which provide respite care for children with disabilities and complex additional needs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1168/22]
Wed, 19 Jan 2022
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Health Services
Michael Lowry
1650. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Health if he will review correspondence from a healthcare establishment (details supplied) in County Tipperary; if he will consider the reintroduction of the temporary assistance payment scheme to healthcare establishments in 2022 considering additional infection control measures need to be sustained and healthcare institutions need to be supported to maintain this level of infection prevention; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1210/22]
Wed, 19 Jan 2022
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Thalidomide Victims Compensation
Michael Lowry
1774. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Health when he will meet with an association (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1781/22]
Wed, 19 Jan 2022
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Forestry Sector
Michael Lowry
1976. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to the fact that only 4,035 forestry licences were issued by his Department in 2021, which is well short of his Department's own target of 4,500 for 2021; if his attention has been further drawn to the fact that the figure of 4,035 is far below the of 7,000 licences the industry actually required; the number of forestry licences issued by county; the categories of each type of licence issued in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1343/22]
Wed, 19 Jan 2022
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Forestry Sector
Michael Lowry
1977. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the target number of forestry licences his Department plans to issue in 2022; if he plans to invest additional resources in the Forest Service in order to reach the 7,000 licences required annually by the industry given the well documented additional resources invested into the Forest Service in 2020 and 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1344/22]
Thu, 16 Dec 2021
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Agriculture Schemes
Michael Lowry
619. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will give consideration to recommendations by a group (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62497/21]
Tue, 14 Dec 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Michael Lowry
207. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Finance if additional supports will be provided to those within the hospitality sector; if he and his colleagues in the appropriate Departments will consider measures (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61248/21]
Thu, 9 Dec 2021
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Special Educational Needs
Michael Lowry
244. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the lack of post-primary school places for children with additional education needs in north County Tipperary; if her Department will ensure that a student (details supplied) in County Tipperary has access to the appropriate ASD education supports in post-primary education for the 2022-2023 academic year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61020/21]
Thu, 9 Dec 2021
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Special Educational Needs
Michael Lowry
245. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the lack of post-primary school places for children with additional education needs in north County Tipperary; if her Department will ensure that a student (details supplied) in County Tipperary has access to the appropriate ASD education supports in post-primary education for the 2022-2023 academic year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61023/21]
Thu, 9 Dec 2021
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Citizenship Applications
Michael Lowry
282. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Justice if her Department will review an application for naturalisation and citizenship in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60893/21]
Tue, 7 Dec 2021
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Aviation Industry
Michael Lowry
172. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Transport the reason a category A aircraft maintenance licence was not provided from the Irish Aviation Authority to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; if this person can now receive their aircraft engineer mechanic experience logbook back from the IAA given that they require same to access employment in another European country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60063/21]
Tue, 7 Dec 2021
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School Transport
Michael Lowry
309. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Education if her Department will review a school bus service (details supplied) in County Tipperary given the rise in Covid-19 cases among school age children; if there will be a delay to the return to full capacity on school transport services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60010/21]
Tue, 7 Dec 2021
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Schools Refurbishment
Michael Lowry
340. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Education the status of an application for emergency works submitted by a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60417/21]
Wed, 1 Dec 2021
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Special Educational Needs
Michael Lowry
111. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the fact that there are no special educational needs organisers (SENO) covering south County Tipperary (details supplied); when will the National Council for Special Education appoint a dedicated SENO for south County Tipperary; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [59163/21]
Wed, 1 Dec 2021
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Apprenticeship Programmes
Michael Lowry
143. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the efforts being made by his Department to increase the number of apprenticeship places in higher education institutes to allow persons in an apprenticeship to complete their off-the-job college training and development in a timely manner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59276/21]
Tue, 30 Nov 2021
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Company Law
Michael Lowry
147. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will consider extending the date for filing returns to the Companies Registration Office to the end of February 2022; if this request will take into account the current increased in Covid-19 cases and recent advice from Government that persons should again work from home; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58855/21]
Tue, 30 Nov 2021
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State Examinations
Michael Lowry
366. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Education if her Department will request the State Examinations Commission to accept a late application to the scheme of reasonable accommodations at certificate for a student (details supplied) in County Tipperary; if her Department and State Examinations Commission will take into account the fact that this child was only recently diagnosed with a learning disability; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [59083/21]
Wed, 24 Nov 2021
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School Transport
Michael Lowry
113. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Education the reason a student who attends a school (details supplied) was refused school transport; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57958/21]