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Thu, 28 Apr 2022
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Flexible Work Practices
Michael Moynihan
136. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will report on the Civil Service blended working policy framework; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20327/22]
Tue, 26 Apr 2022
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Compulsory Purchase Orders
Michael Moynihan
526. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Finance if capital gains tax is applicable to property which is sold under a compulsory purchase order; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20718/22]
Thu, 7 Apr 2022
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Flexible Work Practices
Michael Moynihan
45. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the status of the remote working strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18663/22]
Thu, 31 Mar 2022
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Health Services
Michael Moynihan
44. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Health the way that neuro-rehabilitation services are being developed in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16777/22]
Thu, 31 Mar 2022
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Michael Moynihan
48. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Health the action that is being taken to address long waiting times in neurology; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16776/22]
Wed, 30 Mar 2022
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Health Services Staff
Michael Moynihan
125. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the issues facing registered nurses in intellectual disability who wish to work in different clinical areas; the action that is being taken to resolve this situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16737/22]
Tue, 29 Mar 2022
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Domestic Violence
Michael Moynihan
100. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Justice the action she is taking to combat domestic violence; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16191/22]
Tue, 29 Mar 2022
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Domestic, Sexual and Gender-based Violence
Michael Moynihan
123. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Justice the way that An Garda Síochána is strengthening the resources it deploys to tackle violence against women; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16192/22]
Thu, 24 Mar 2022
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Disability Services
Michael Moynihan
10. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will detail progress regarding the development and implementation of the autism innovation strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15315/22]
Thu, 24 Mar 2022
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Equal Opportunities Employment
Michael Moynihan
21. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will detail progress under the Comprehensive Employment Strategy to support people with disabilities who can work and want to work to do so; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15314/22]
Thu, 24 Mar 2022
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EU Meetings
Michael Moynihan
92. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs when the next meeting of the Foreign Affairs Council will take place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15151/22]
Thu, 24 Mar 2022
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Ukraine War
Michael Moynihan
129. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the way in which Ireland is helping countries that border Ukraine to cope with the refugee influx that they are experiencing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15150/22]
Tue, 22 Mar 2022
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Departmental Reports
Michael Moynihan
23. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Social Protection the status of the recommendations relevant to her Department within the Cost of Disability in Ireland report; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14831/22]
Tue, 22 Mar 2022
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Employment Schemes
Michael Moynihan
50. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Social Protection the progress regarding implementation of Budget 2022 measures to support employment opportunities for people with disabilities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14830/22]
Tue, 22 Mar 2022
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Hedge Cutting
Michael Moynihan
193. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Transport if there is financial assistance available to landowners who are requested to undertake substantial works to cut back roadside trees and hedges which can sometimes necessitate closing the public road; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14538/22]
Tue, 22 Mar 2022
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Michael Moynihan
799. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Health if staff in Covid-19 vaccination centres will be included in the Covid-19 recognition bonus payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13846/22]
Tue, 22 Mar 2022
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Medicinal Products
Michael Moynihan
978. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Health if a licence to prescribe medicinal cannabis can be issued for a person suffering from chronic pain; if the product can be accessed on prescription through a pharmacy and if it comes under the drugs payment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14537/22]
Thu, 10 Mar 2022
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School Transport
Michael Moynihan
67. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Education the status of the review of the school transport system, including consultation; when the final report can be expected; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13494/22]
Thu, 10 Mar 2022
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Departmental Reviews
Michael Moynihan
100. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Education the status of the review of out-of-school education provision as provided for under action 88 of the DEIS plan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13493/22]
Tue, 8 Mar 2022
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Civil Service
Michael Moynihan
5. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Taoiseach when the Civil Service management board, chaired by the Secretary General of his Department, will next meet. [12883/22]
Tue, 8 Mar 2022
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Special Educational Needs
Michael Moynihan
100. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the funding and progress that has been made under the fund for students with disabilities for the delivery of key services and supports for students with disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12772/22]
Tue, 8 Mar 2022
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Further and Higher Education
Michael Moynihan
124. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science his strategy to broaden access to further and higher education to traditionally less well represented groups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12773/22]
Tue, 1 Mar 2022
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Flexible Work Practices
Michael Moynihan
62. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the steps his Department is taking to facilitate remote working; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11384/22]
Tue, 1 Mar 2022
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Flexible Work Practices
Michael Moynihan
68. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the targets for blended working in the civil service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11383/22]
Thu, 24 Feb 2022
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Dormant Accounts Fund
Michael Moynihan
48. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media when the dormant accounts funding for sport will be announced for 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10444/22]
Wed, 23 Feb 2022
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Energy Prices
Michael Moynihan
92. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Finance if the rate of payment of the fuel grant under the disabled drivers and disabled passengers scheme will be reviewed to take consideration of the recent increase in fuel prices; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10165/22]
Wed, 23 Feb 2022
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Energy Prices
Michael Moynihan
93. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Finance the steps that are being taken to alleviate the financial burden of increasing petrol and diesel prices for persons that are unable to avail of public transport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10166/22]
Wed, 23 Feb 2022
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School Transport
Michael Moynihan
142. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Education if the rate of payment of the school transport grant will be reviewed to take consideration of the recent increase in fuel prices; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10164/22]
Wed, 23 Feb 2022
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Michael Moynihan
203. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Health if general practice nurses will be included in the Covid-19 recognition bonus payment;; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10160/22]
Wed, 23 Feb 2022
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Medicinal Products
Michael Moynihan
204. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Health the status of the reimbursement process for the drug luxturna; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10161/22]
Wed, 23 Feb 2022
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Primary Care Centres
Michael Moynihan
205. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Health the status of the establishment of a primary care centre in Millstreet, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10162/22]
Wed, 23 Feb 2022
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Primary Care Centres
Michael Moynihan
206. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Health the status of the establishment of a primary care centre in Kanturk, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10163/22]
Tue, 22 Feb 2022
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Insurance Industry
Michael Moynihan
25. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Finance if he will detail his meetings with insurance stakeholders since November 2021. [9307/22]
Tue, 22 Feb 2022
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Credit Unions
Michael Moynihan
35. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Finance the engagement he has undertaken as part of the policy review for credit unions. [9308/22]
Thu, 17 Feb 2022
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Domestic Violence
Michael Moynihan
130. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Justice if she plans to review bail laws; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8559/22]
Tue, 15 Feb 2022
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Health Services Staff
Michael Moynihan
113. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Health if additional neurology nurses will be appointed nationwide. [7772/22]
Tue, 15 Feb 2022
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Health Strategies
Michael Moynihan
139. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Health the status of the Neurorehabilitation Strategy. [7771/22]
Thu, 10 Feb 2022
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Economic Policy
Michael Moynihan
47. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will report on Ireland’s Competitiveness Challenge 2021. [61364/21]
Tue, 8 Feb 2022
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Educational Disadvantage
Michael Moynihan
54. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the status of the strategic action plan for equity, participation and success in higher education 2022-2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6380/22]
Tue, 8 Feb 2022
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Adult Education Provision
Michael Moynihan
65. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the progress made under the Adult Literacy for Life ten-year adult literacy strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6381/22]
Thu, 3 Feb 2022
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Social Welfare Benefits
Michael Moynihan
29. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Social Protection the status of her Department’s support for carers; when the changes in respect of the carer’s allowance will take effect; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5393/22]
Thu, 3 Feb 2022
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Disability Services
Michael Moynihan
70. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Social Protection the supports available from her Department to assist persons with disabilities to access and remain in the workforce; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5392/22]
Thu, 3 Feb 2022
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United Nations
Michael Moynihan
149. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the status of Ireland’s initial State report to the United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities submitted in November 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5444/22]
Thu, 3 Feb 2022
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Housing Policy
Michael Moynihan
179. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the status of the priorities and planned implementation of the National Housing Strategy for Disabled People 2022 – 2027; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5443/22]
Tue, 1 Feb 2022
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Disadvantaged Status
Michael Moynihan
140. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Education her strategy to support students in an alternative education setting, including its regulation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4668/22]
Tue, 1 Feb 2022
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School Transport
Michael Moynihan
160. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Education the status of the review of the school transport system; when the final report is expected; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4669/22]
Thu, 20 Jan 2022
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Civil Service
Michael Moynihan
8. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the details of the Civil Service Renewal 2024 Action Plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2548/22]
Thu, 20 Jan 2022
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Departmental Expenditure
Michael Moynihan
38. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the amount of expenditure in 2022 that has been allocated in relation to Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2547/22]
Wed, 19 Jan 2022
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Company Registration
Michael Moynihan
77. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will review the loss of the audit exemption on late filing by the Companies Registration Office which is placing a significant financial burden on small businesses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63302/21]
Wed, 19 Jan 2022
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Nursing Homes
Michael Moynihan
1502. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Health the number of deaths from Covid-19 in nursing homes in 2020 and 2021; the number of deaths in each year involving patients with dementia; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63419/21]