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Wed, 18 Oct 2023
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Disability Services
Sorca Clarke
231. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if the funding announced as part of Budget 2024 under Programme D - An Equal and Inclusive Society which states "Funding will primarily focus on additional therapy assistant posts, additional supports across a number of targeted children's services and on the expansion of educational programmes in this area" if these additional therapy assistant posts will be utilised in a school setting. [45514/23]
Wed, 18 Oct 2023
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Disability Services
Sorca Clarke
232. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if the funding announced as part of Budget 2024 under Programme D - An Equal and Inclusive Society which states "Funding will primarily focus on additional therapy assistant posts, additional supports across a number of targeted children's services and on the expansion of educational programmes in this area" to provide details of which educational programmes are to be expanded. [45515/23]
Wed, 18 Oct 2023
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Budget 2024
Sorca Clarke
263. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health what funding his Department will allocate to the National Educational Psychological Service as part of Budget 2024. [45499/23]
Tue, 17 Oct 2023
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Environmental Schemes
Sorca Clarke
1. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education to provide an update on the provision of up to 6kW photovoltaic panels on all schools; when the scheme will be open for applications; and what the provisions of the scheme are. [45120/23]
Tue, 17 Oct 2023
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Capitation Grants
Sorca Clarke
3. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education to provide a breakdown of the budget 2024 allocation of €7 million in additional capitation grants for schools; and detail the analysis that was undertaken by her Department regarding sufficiency of this amount. [45121/23]
Tue, 17 Oct 2023
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School Transport
Sorca Clarke
5. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education to provide a breakdown of the Budget 2024 allocation of €50 million for the school transport scheme between capital and revenue; and the details of additional capacity this will cater for and the priority for spending. [45122/23]
Tue, 17 Oct 2023
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School Textbooks
Sorca Clarke
45. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education the engagement that her Department has had with school book publishers and the booksellers' associations regarding the Budget announcement of the extension of the school book grant scheme. [45130/23]
Tue, 17 Oct 2023
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Special Educational Needs
Sorca Clarke
54. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education to provide a breakdown of the Budget 2024 allocation of €4 million for additional supports for special schools between capital and revenue spent; and what are the planned areas for investment. [45129/23]
Tue, 17 Oct 2023
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Work Permits
Sorca Clarke
207. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the reason work permits have still not been made available to the meat processing industry. [45236/23]
Tue, 17 Oct 2023
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School Admissions
Sorca Clarke
245. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education to provide the data that was used when determining the catchment area for a school in Ballyogan (details supplied), and the reason Ballyogan Estate has been excluded from the catchment area given the school is built within the estate. [45036/23]
Tue, 17 Oct 2023
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Legislative Measures
Sorca Clarke
248. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education to provide an update on the Education (Student and Parent Charter) Bill. [45118/23]
Tue, 17 Oct 2023
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School Textbooks
Sorca Clarke
258. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education the breakdown per capita of what will be the allocation to 1st, 2nd and 3rd years of the Government’s expansion of the schoolbook grant; and if the criteria will be the same as that currently in place for primary schools. [45207/23]
Tue, 17 Oct 2023
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School Funding
Sorca Clarke
259. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education in relation to Budget 2024, if the Financial Support Services Unit will have any additional moneys available for schools that are facing financial hardship that sees a rapid increase in pupil numbers after 30 September 2023 cut-off date. [45208/23]
Tue, 17 Oct 2023
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National Educational Psychological Service
Sorca Clarke
260. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education to provide a breakdown of allocation specifically to NEPS as contained in Budget 2024, which appears to state a reduction of funding of over €20 million. [45209/23]
Tue, 17 Oct 2023
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School Staff
Sorca Clarke
261. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education the breakdown of the 1,000 AP posts in primary and post-primary schools. [45210/23]
Tue, 17 Oct 2023
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Court Sittings
Sorca Clarke
390. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Justice the policies that are in place regarding support for minors attending court sittings in circumstances other than when they are witnesses. [45039/23]
Tue, 17 Oct 2023
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Courts Service
Sorca Clarke
391. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Justice the engagement her Department have had with the Courts Service regarding the potential expansion or additional sittings outside of Dublin of specific children's courts. [45040/23]
Tue, 17 Oct 2023
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Hospital Staff
Sorca Clarke
578. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the number of approved nursing posts in the paediatric emergency department in the Regional Hospital, Mullingar. [45123/23]
Tue, 17 Oct 2023
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Hospital Staff
Sorca Clarke
579. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the recommended number of paediatric nursing posts in an accident and emergency department seeing more than 12,000 children a year. [45124/23]
Tue, 17 Oct 2023
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Hospital Staff
Sorca Clarke
580. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the number of posts currently filled on a permanent basis by paediatric-qualified staff. [45125/23]
Tue, 17 Oct 2023
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Hospital Staff
Sorca Clarke
581. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the number of clinical nurse manager posts for the paediatric emergency department in the Regional Hospital, Mullingar. [45126/23]
Tue, 17 Oct 2023
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Hospital Staff
Sorca Clarke
582. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the number of emergency department staff in the Regional Hospital, Mullingar currently trained in the Irish childhood triage system. [45127/23]
Tue, 17 Oct 2023
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Hospital Staff
Sorca Clarke
583. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health given the level of actual, compared to recommended staffing in the Regional Hospital, Mullingar if he feels that his Department is staffed to a safe level [45128/23]
Tue, 10 Oct 2023
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Road Safety
Sorca Clarke
90. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Transport to detail the engagement he has had with local authorities regarding their involvement with the announced plan to lower speed limits in regard to alteration or replacement of currently installed speed limit signs. [44209/23]
Tue, 10 Oct 2023
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Bus Services
Sorca Clarke
91. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Transport the engagement his Department has had with Local Link Longford regarding the expansion of the service to facilitate students in Cavan IT. [44216/23]
Tue, 10 Oct 2023
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Tax Forms
Sorca Clarke
93. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Finance the number of access officers within the Revenue Commissioners available to assist people with a disability complete tax return; what offices they are located in; and what tax returns are available to them to provide assistance. [44212/23]
Tue, 10 Oct 2023
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Tax Credits
Sorca Clarke
142. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Finance to provide an update on his Department’s implementation of the recommendations contained in the report of the Committee on Budgetary Oversight Committee on the examination of the section 481 film tax credit. [44214/23]
Tue, 10 Oct 2023
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School Transport
Sorca Clarke
240. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education the number of school transport routes in Longford and Westmeath which are currently not running; and the number of children affected. [44217/23]
Tue, 10 Oct 2023
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School Staff
Sorca Clarke
241. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education the number of teachers and staff recruited by schools over the summer period who have not yet received their salaries or wages, per county, in tabular form. [44220/23]
Tue, 10 Oct 2023
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Tax Credits
Sorca Clarke
251. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media to provide an update on her Department’s implementation of the recommendations contained in the Budgetary Oversight Committee report on the examination of the Section 481 Film Tax Credit. [44213/23]
Tue, 10 Oct 2023
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Housing Provision
Sorca Clarke
311. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of applicants, per county, in need of housing suitable on medical or disability grounds based upon a HMD 1 form, in tabular form. [44215/23]
Tue, 10 Oct 2023
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Housing Provision
Sorca Clarke
312. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of housing developments and total housing units approved under strategic housing developments by An Bord Pleanála following rejection by Longford County Council previously. [44218/23]
Tue, 10 Oct 2023
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Housing Schemes
Sorca Clarke
313. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of applications received under the tenant purchase scheme per local authority area; the number refused; and the number approved following the change in criteria for the scheme, in tabular form. [44222/23]
Tue, 10 Oct 2023
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Health Services
Sorca Clarke
590. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health in light of the current situation in Temple Street and Cappagh Orthopaedic service, the arrangements that have been put in place for children with non-spinal surgical needs to have their ongoing therapy continue. [44210/23]
Tue, 10 Oct 2023
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Hospital Procedures
Sorca Clarke
591. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the number of children with hip dysplasia who have had treatment, x-rays or assessments cancelled or delayed because of the current ongoing investigations and reviews at Childrens Health Ireland. [44211/23]
Tue, 10 Oct 2023
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Sorca Clarke
592. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will have their cancelled x-ray and proposed surgery before school age following ongoing treatment for hip dysplasia. [44219/23]
Tue, 10 Oct 2023
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Health Services
Sorca Clarke
593. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the current situation with staffing in relation to the paediatric diabetes service in Midland Regional Hospital, Mullingar; the number of children currently attending; and the number of children awaiting an appointment. [44221/23]
Thu, 5 Oct 2023
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Youth Services
Sorca Clarke
308. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the measures his Department is taking to improve recreational facilities and services for young people in County Westmeath. [43358/23]
Thu, 5 Oct 2023
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Health Services Staff
Sorca Clarke
343. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant radiologists attached to Mullingar Regional Hospital in 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [43360/23]
Thu, 5 Oct 2023
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Legislative Programme
Sorca Clarke
344. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the current status of the Public Health (Tobacco Products and Nicotine Inhaling Products) Bill 2023; and when this Bill will move to the next stage. [43361/23]
Thu, 5 Oct 2023
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Hospital Facilities
Sorca Clarke
345. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the current number of ICU beds in place; how many beds are funded; the all-in costs for a new ICU bed, support services and staffing; and the projected cost for 20 additional ICU beds. [43362/23]
Thu, 5 Oct 2023
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Vaccination Programme
Sorca Clarke
346. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of providing the HPV vaccine free to adults who have not received it yet but want to access it through their GP. [43363/23]
Thu, 5 Oct 2023
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Electric Vehicles
Sorca Clarke
354. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the amount of funding provided by the Higher Education Authority towards the cost of installation of electric vehicle charging points at Irish universities in 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [43365/23]
Thu, 5 Oct 2023
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Third Level Fees
Sorca Clarke
355. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the estimated cost if the student contribution charge were reduced by €650 for the 2024-2025 academic year. [43366/23]
Thu, 5 Oct 2023
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Departmental Schemes
Sorca Clarke
371. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the estimated cost in 2024 if the budget for the senior alert scheme increased by 20%. [43357/23]
Tue, 3 Oct 2023
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School Staff
Sorca Clarke
292. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education the reason that a qualified Irish teacher, who worked in a school in Abu Dhabi, and is now looking to return to the Irish labour force, is not entitled to increments; and what plans she has to ensure teacher retention in Ireland and ensure that teachers who are in similar circumstances are welcomed back with equality of opportunity and treatment. [42179/23]
Tue, 3 Oct 2023
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Special Educational Needs
Sorca Clarke
315. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education the reason that students in a school in Dublin (details supplied) who require full access to an SNA have been denied this access, with only one SNA shared between two junior infant classes; and the plans she has to ensure that children with SEN receive a full education, like their peers, and do not miss out on school due to lack of SNAs/ SNA hours. [42467/23]
Tue, 3 Oct 2023
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Schools Refurbishment
Sorca Clarke
322. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education when refurbishment works at a school (details supplied) will be completed and the estimated cost for these works. [42540/23]
Tue, 3 Oct 2023
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Schools Refurbishment
Sorca Clarke
323. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education when refurbishment works at a school (details supplied) will move to the tender stage of works. [42542/23]
Tue, 3 Oct 2023
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International Protection
Sorca Clarke
523. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth why a person (details supplied) who has been availing of temporary accommodation in Waterford, has been refused permission to stay with her daughter in Athlone to help her with her newborn child. [42302/23]
Tue, 3 Oct 2023
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International Protection
Sorca Clarke
524. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth why person (details supplied) who was heavily pregnant at the time was accommodated on the 3rd floor of a converted convent. [42303/23]
Tue, 3 Oct 2023
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International Protection
Sorca Clarke
531. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth what supports there are for Ukrainians and other nationalities, whose first language is not English, to help them communicate with relevant authorities in an effective manner. [42333/23]
Tue, 26 Sep 2023
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Waterways Ireland
Sorca Clarke
353. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of contracts containing confidentiality clauses of non-disclosure agreements that Waterways Ireland have entered into in the years 2021, 2022 and 2023 by county, in tabular form. [41534/23]
Tue, 26 Sep 2023
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Waterways Ireland
Sorca Clarke
354. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to provide details of the current Board of Waterways Ireland, and where that information is publicly available for members of the public. [41535/23]
Thu, 21 Sep 2023
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Business Regulation
Sorca Clarke
144. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Finance if, in light of the increasing number of popular cultural, agricultural and sporting events becoming cashless/card-only entry events, which is impacting particularly older people and new Irish arrivals, he will consider introducing regulations to ensure that these events are accessible to those who wish to pay with cash. [40883/23]
Wed, 20 Sep 2023
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School Transport
Sorca Clarke
302. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education when route B1762 to a school (details supplied) will recommence. [39993/23]
Wed, 20 Sep 2023
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School Transport
Sorca Clarke
305. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education when an alternative school bus route for a school (details supplied) will be put in place, given parents were informed only two days before children were due back in school that their usual bus provider would no longer provide this service for the coming school year. [40005/23]
Wed, 20 Sep 2023
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School Meals Programme
Sorca Clarke
632. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of applications by schools, per county, to change from providing a cold lunch to students to the provision of another meal, in tabular form; what the process for this change is; and what funding is available for these schools who wish to change from cold food provision to hot food provision. [40101/23]
Mon, 11 Sep 2023
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Departmental Licences
Sorca Clarke
469. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Finance the estimated full-year yield if the licence for amusement machines for up to three months increased from €38 to €70 based on 2022 figures; and the estimated full-year yield if the licence for amusement machines for up to 12 months increases from €125 to €225 based on 2022 figures. [38629/23]
Mon, 11 Sep 2023
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Special Educational Needs
Sorca Clarke
670. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education the number of SNA posts recruited for and filled to the end of the school year in 2023. [38406/23]
Mon, 11 Sep 2023
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School Funding
Sorca Clarke
671. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education the estimated first- and full-year saving of removing the monetary subsidy given to private schools. [38409/23]
Mon, 11 Sep 2023
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Irish Sign Language
Sorca Clarke
680. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education the number of posts offered for the role of ISL classroom support to date in 2023; the number of posts filled to date; and how many posts were filled by the beginning of the school year 2023. [38504/23]
Mon, 11 Sep 2023
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Community Development Projects
Sorca Clarke
2094. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of each individual project approved under measures 1, 2 and 3 of the outdoor recreation infrastructure scheme in County Westmeath in 2022; the grant approved for each project; the current status of each project; and the completion dates for each project in tabular form. [38632/23]
Mon, 11 Sep 2023
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Departmental Schemes
Sorca Clarke
2095. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of each individual project approved under the town and village renewal scheme in County Westmeath in 2022; and the grant approved for each project in tabular form. [38633/23]
Tue, 25 Jul 2023
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State Examinations
Sorca Clarke
416. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education what actions are planned to ensure that the Irish students from the North are not negatively impacted by the post-marking adjustments for final examinations. [35612/23]
Tue, 25 Jul 2023
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Coroners Service
Sorca Clarke
779. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Justice what additional resources have been provided to the Coroner Courts to address the backlogs that bereaved loved ones are currently experiencing. [35610/23]
Thu, 13 Jul 2023
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Education Policy
Sorca Clarke
372. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education where the equity and fairness is for the young Irish students in the North of Ireland who are not able to avail of the same postmarking adjustments of final year exams that apply in the South. [35181/23]
Thu, 13 Jul 2023
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Education Policy
Sorca Clarke
373. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education if she will make adjustments to ensure that final-year students in the North of Ireland will benefit from postmarking of exams in the same way students in the 26 counties do to ensure equity for all students on the island of Ireland. [35182/23]
Thu, 13 Jul 2023
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Social Welfare Benefits
Sorca Clarke
497. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Social Protection if retained firefighters are entitled to supplementary welfare allowance while the dispute over pay and conditions is ongoing. [34841/23]
Thu, 13 Jul 2023
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Social Welfare Benefits
Sorca Clarke
498. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Social Protection if renewal and first-time applications for jobseeker’s benefit by members of the retained fire services are being processed as normal given the ongoing dispute over pay and conditions. [34842/23]
Tue, 11 Jul 2023
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Departmental Data
Sorca Clarke
291. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education the number of children per county that are receiving additional supports for deafness or hard of hearing. [34110/23]
Tue, 11 Jul 2023
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School Staff
Sorca Clarke
292. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education the full year cost for a primary school teaching post. [34111/23]
Tue, 11 Jul 2023
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School Transport
Sorca Clarke
293. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education when the school transport review will be published. [34112/23]
Tue, 11 Jul 2023
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Youth Services
Sorca Clarke
294. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education the funding, in tabular form, for the years 2021, 2022 and 2023 provided to Foróige. [34113/23]
Tue, 11 Jul 2023
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Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Sorca Clarke
295. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education for a county breakdown of the average class size in primary schools for the 2022/2023 school year. [34114/23]
Tue, 11 Jul 2023
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Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Sorca Clarke
296. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education for a county breakdown of the average class size in secondary schools for the 2022/2023 school year. [34115/23]
Tue, 11 Jul 2023
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State Examinations
Sorca Clarke
307. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education which organisation will be responsible for operating the Leaving Certificate helpline this year; and the estimated cost of same. [34302/23]
Tue, 4 Jul 2023
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Education Policy
Sorca Clarke
314. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education the legislative or policy basis on which the parents of a child (details supplied) are being requested to sign an insurance indemnification form stating that they as the lawful father and mother respectively, agree to indemnify and keep indemnified the board, its servants and agents, including class teacher and/or the principal of the said school from and against all claims, both present and future, arising from the administration or failure to administer the medicine buccolam midazolam which is used to treat prolonged, acute convulsive seizures. [32620/23]
Tue, 4 Jul 2023
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School Staff
Sorca Clarke
322. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education to provide an update on recent Departmental engagement with representatives on the issue of post-primary redeployment of teachers. [32719/23]
Tue, 4 Jul 2023
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Special Educational Needs
Sorca Clarke
325. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education is she will intervene in the case of a child (details supplied). [32766/23]
Tue, 4 Jul 2023
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Eating Disorders
Sorca Clarke
689. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health what services are available in County Longford for adults living with eating disorders. [32750/23]
Thu, 29 Jun 2023
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State Examinations
Sorca Clarke
80. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education if her Department will carry out a full review of the reasonable accommodations at certificate examinations scheme. [31619/23]
Thu, 29 Jun 2023
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Departmental Funding
Sorca Clarke
82. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education the payment dates of the minor works grants, ancillary grants and ICT grants. [31620/23]
Thu, 29 Jun 2023
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Special Educational Needs
Sorca Clarke
85. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education when the last tender for educational books in Braille happened; and what action she intends to take to end the inordinate delays experienced by students requiring these books. [31617/23]
Thu, 29 Jun 2023
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School Transport
Sorca Clarke
140. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education the intervention she and her Department have made in relation to the ongoing issue of school transportation from Ballyvourney, Macroom and surrounding areas to a school (details supplied). [31618/23]
Wed, 28 Jun 2023
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Special Educational Needs
Sorca Clarke
79. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education the SNA allocations for 2023/2024. [31584/23]
Wed, 28 Jun 2023
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School Funding
Sorca Clarke
80. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education the spending per funding head for primary and post-primary schools for the full-year 2022 and to date in 2023. [31585/23]
Tue, 27 Jun 2023
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Departmental Budgets
Sorca Clarke
309. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education the capital budget allocation for her Department in 2021, 2022 and 2023, in tabular form. [31084/23]
Tue, 27 Jun 2023
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Schools Building Projects
Sorca Clarke
310. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education when construction works at a school (details supplied) will be completed. [31085/23]
Tue, 27 Jun 2023
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Schools Building Projects
Sorca Clarke
311. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education when construction works at a school (details supplied) will be completed. [31086/23]
Tue, 27 Jun 2023
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Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Sorca Clarke
312. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education the number of additional teachers that would be needed to reduce the pupil/teacher ratio to 22:1 at primary level. [31087/23]
Tue, 27 Jun 2023
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Schools Building Projects
Sorca Clarke
313. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education when construction works at a school (details supplied) will be completed. [31088/23]
Tue, 27 Jun 2023
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Schools Building Projects
Sorca Clarke
314. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education when construction works at a school (details supplied) will be completed; and the estimated cost of this project. [31089/23]
Tue, 27 Jun 2023
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Schools Building Projects
Sorca Clarke
315. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education when refurbishment works at a school (details supplied) will be completed. [31090/23]
Tue, 27 Jun 2023
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State Pensions
Sorca Clarke
424. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of appeals officers assigned to assessing both applications and appeals, respectively, for the State pension (contributory). [31091/23]
Tue, 27 Jun 2023
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Residency Permits
Sorca Clarke
481. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Justice the number of Irish residence permit cards that were issued in 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [31098/23]
Tue, 27 Jun 2023
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Departmental Expenditure
Sorca Clarke
512. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the capital budget allocation for his Department in 2021, 2022 and 2023, in tabular form. [31093/23]
Tue, 27 Jun 2023
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Disability Services
Sorca Clarke
597. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of additional respite hours that would be delivered by opening two extra full-time, six-bed respite centres. [31092/23]
Tue, 27 Jun 2023
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Sorca Clarke
716. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health if he will provide details of the current average waiting times for urgent and routine paediatric dermatology appointments in each of the seven hospital groups. [31094/23]
Tue, 27 Jun 2023
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Hospital Staff
Sorca Clarke
717. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the number of times that the HSE has advertised for the post of consultant otolaryngologist since January 2022. [31095/23]