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Tue, 30 Nov 2021
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Housing Schemes
Sorca Clarke
258. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the criteria a single father who co-parents his children must meet in order for his social housing application to include himself and his children qualify for a suitably sized local authority property. [58894/21]
Tue, 30 Nov 2021
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Housing Schemes
Sorca Clarke
259. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if it is an essential requirement that the single parent applicant must be in receipt of children’s allowance in order for dependent children to be included on a social housing application. [58895/21]
Tue, 30 Nov 2021
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Housing Schemes
Sorca Clarke
260. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will examine the case of a person (details supplied) in which there is a discrepancy in the funding awarded under the private housing grants scheme and the funding received; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58896/21]
Tue, 30 Nov 2021
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Consular Services
Sorca Clarke
271. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if there are plans to increase the number of staff located at the Irish Embassy in Canberra. [58526/21]
Tue, 30 Nov 2021
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Freedom of Information
Sorca Clarke
278. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of freedom of information requests that are currently with his Department seeking an internal review of a decision in tabular form. [58849/21]
Tue, 30 Nov 2021
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Freedom of Information
Sorca Clarke
279. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of complaints that have been made to the Office of the Ombudsman regarding Freedom of Information requests to his Department. [58850/21]
Tue, 30 Nov 2021
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Defence Forces
Sorca Clarke
294. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Defence the number of new horses that joined the Defence Forces school of equitation in 2020 and to date in 2021; the number of horses that left the school of equitation in 2020 and to date in 2021; and if funding has been provided in 2022 to purchase additional horses. [58512/21]
Tue, 30 Nov 2021
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Schools Refurbishment
Sorca Clarke
326. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education when refurbishment works will be completed at a school (details supplied); and the estimated cost of these works. [58513/21]
Tue, 30 Nov 2021
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Education Welfare Service
Sorca Clarke
327. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education the estimated cost in 2022 of increasing the number of educational welfare officer posts by 25 and of increasing the number of senior educational welfare officer posts by ten in tabular form. [58514/21]
Tue, 30 Nov 2021
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Schools Administration
Sorca Clarke
346. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education the guidance or instruction that was issued to schools regarding the withholding of school supplies from children in cases in which school fees remain outstanding. [58851/21]
Tue, 30 Nov 2021
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Education and Training Boards
Sorca Clarke
369. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education the buildings currently in use by Longford Westmeath Education Training Board that are either owned, leased or rented on a full or part-time basis which have been assessed as having asbestos in the buildings; and the actions that have been taken to ensure the health and safety of employees and former employees to assess the health impact that asbestos had in counties Longford and Westmeath in tabular form. [59121/21]
Tue, 30 Nov 2021
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Prison Service
Sorca Clarke
482. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Justice the number of persons currently in prison for burglary and who are due to be released in 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026, in tabular form. [58524/21]
Tue, 30 Nov 2021
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Court Judgments
Sorca Clarke
483. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Justice the number of successful convictions obtained under section 31(2) of the intoxicating Liquor Act 1988 in 2019, 2020 and to-date in 2021, in tabular form. [58525/21]
Tue, 30 Nov 2021
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Hospital Services
Sorca Clarke
558. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health if a birthing pool is located in the maternity unit at Mullingar Regional Hospital. [58516/21]
Tue, 30 Nov 2021
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Health Services
Sorca Clarke
559. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the estimated additional capacity an increase of €5 million in respite care services would provide. [58517/21]
Tue, 30 Nov 2021
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Hospital Staff
Sorca Clarke
560. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health if funding will be provided for the recruitment of an additional full-time consultant paediatric orthopaedic surgeon for Mullingar Regional Hospital. [58518/21]
Tue, 30 Nov 2021
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Disability Services
Sorca Clarke
561. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health if the 27 additional expert staff to process assessments of needs were filled after funding for these additional staff was announced in Budget 2021. [58519/21]
Tue, 30 Nov 2021
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Hospital Staff
Sorca Clarke
562. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the number of vacant consultant posts by speciality currently in CHI Crumlin; the length of time each post has been vacant for; and when each vacancy will be filled in tabular form. [58520/21]
Tue, 30 Nov 2021
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Hospital Staff
Sorca Clarke
563. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the details of the most recent projected workplace planning requirements to meet demand in urology services; and the number of these posts that are filled in tabular form. [58521/21]
Tue, 30 Nov 2021
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Hospital Staff
Sorca Clarke
572. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the number of nurses employed in Temple Street Children’s Hospital, Dublin as, or working in the position of, head of ward or acting head of ward but without the mandatory five years post-qualification experience. [58597/21]