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Tue, 27 Sep 2022
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Nitrates Usage
Matt Carthy
584. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 346 of 6 July 2022, the number of farmers availing of the nitrates derogation; the total number of cattle in the herds of those farmers; the total hectarage on which basic payment was claimed, that is grassland per county in 2020, in tabular form. [46638/22]
Thu, 22 Sep 2022
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Water Quality
Matt Carthy
170. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if the Environmental Protection Agency is compiling an indicators report of water quality in 2021; the expected publication date of same. [46399/22]
Thu, 22 Sep 2022
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EU Programmes
Matt Carthy
172. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the reason that there was no Irish application to the REPowerEU programme in respect of development of the use of anaerobic digestion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46447/22]
Thu, 22 Sep 2022
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EU Programmes
Matt Carthy
173. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he intends to apply for funding from the REPowerEU programme in respect of development of the use of anaerobic digestion; if such an application will be permissible at this stage; the details of any proposed application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46448/22]
Thu, 22 Sep 2022
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Departmental Funding
Matt Carthy
336. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the estimated current and capital funding which he intends to be allocated from his Department's budget in respect of development of the use of anaerobic digestion; the purpose of any funding allocations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46449/22]
Tue, 20 Sep 2022
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North-South Interconnector
Matt Carthy
61. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he has received a review of the North-South interconnector; when it will be published; and if he will commission a full independent assessment of the potential undergrounding of the project. [45767/22]
Tue, 20 Sep 2022
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Recycling Policy
Matt Carthy
67. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications his proposals to reduce the amount of polyethylene terephthalate, PET, plastic exported from Ireland considering options are available for the domestic recycling of that waste. [45768/22]
Thu, 15 Sep 2022
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International Protection
Matt Carthy
260. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if a person (details supplied) will be provided with alternative accommodation in a centre to ensure their safety; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45218/22]
Wed, 14 Sep 2022
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Wildlife Regulations
Matt Carthy
221. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the supports that are in place to support homeowners whose properties are affected by bats, particularly when large numbers of bats have congregated at the dwelling; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44683/22]
Wed, 14 Sep 2022
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Middle East
Matt Carthy
242. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has contacted the Israeli ambassador to Ireland or made any intervention to the Israelian government following the most recent aggression by Israeli armed forces against Palestinian society, individuals and organisations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44551/22]
Thu, 8 Sep 2022
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Vacant Properties
Matt Carthy
528. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he intends to expand the vacant property refurbishment grant to houses in rural areas or whether he intends to provide for a new grant scheme for vacant and derelict houses outside of towns and villages; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42262/22]
Thu, 8 Sep 2022
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Family Resource Centres
Matt Carthy
1206. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of whole-time equivalent staff who have been funded at Clones family resource centre in each of the years 2020 and 2021, and to date in 2022; if additional staff places will be funded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42093/22]
Thu, 8 Sep 2022
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Qualifications Recognition
Matt Carthy
1343. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the steps that he has taken to find a conversion solution for students attending a college (details supplied) to facilitate possible registration to CORU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43727/22]
Thu, 8 Sep 2022
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Disability Services
Matt Carthy
1522. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive access to speech and language therapy and occupational therapy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42101/22]
Thu, 8 Sep 2022
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General Practitioner Services
Matt Carthy
1578. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Health if he will ensure patients will have access to out-of-hours general practitioner services in the north-east region following the announcement of the north-east doctor-on-call of reduced operating hours; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42284/22]
Thu, 8 Sep 2022
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General Practitioner Services
Matt Carthy
1579. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Health his recent engagements with the north east doctor-on-call in respect of the out-of-hours general practitioner services provided by that body; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42285/22]
Thu, 8 Sep 2022
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General Practitioner Services
Matt Carthy
1887. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Health the number of patients who presented to the north-east doctor on call services each month in each of the years 2011 to 2021 and to date in 2022, inclusive, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43487/22]
Thu, 8 Sep 2022
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Hospital Services
Matt Carthy
1964. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Health if he has held any discussions with the RCSI Hospital Group with a view to examining the potential to expand the operational opening times of the minor injuries unit at Monaghan Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43871/22]
Thu, 8 Sep 2022
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Hospital Services
Matt Carthy
1965. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Health if he proposes to review the current operation of minor injuries units across the State with a view to expanding the services in order to ease pressure on general practitioner services and emergency departments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43872/22]
Thu, 8 Sep 2022
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Health Services Staff
Matt Carthy
1988. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Health the current publicly-funded staffing levels at a day centre (details supplied); the corresponding levels as of January 2021, June 2021, January 2022 and May 2022; the numbers within the staff cohort that are qualified as nurses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43971/22]