Ceisteanna Parlaiminte

Flexible Work Practices

Ruairí Ó Murchú

124. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Education the options available to an education and training board (details supplied) to avail of a hybrid working model; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11936/22]

Dental Services

Ruairí Ó Murchú

199. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Health the number of dentists participating in the dental treatment services scheme per CHO region per year from inception; the number of dentists that have withdrawn from the scheme since 2017; the number of new dental treatment services applications currently being processed to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11933/22]

Dental Services

Ruairí Ó Murchú

207. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Health the status of the dental treatment services scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12005/22]

Mental Health Services

Ruairí Ó Murchú

208. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Health the number of vacant positions to be filled in the mental health services in CHO8; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12006/22]

Health Services

Ruairí Ó Murchú

211. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Health the number of patients per CHO on neurology waiting lists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12010/22]

Health Services Staff

Ruairí Ó Murchú

212. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Health his plans in relation to increasing the number of neurology nurse specialists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12011/22]

Departmental Priorities

Ruairí Ó Murchú

213. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Health the expected timeframe for the establishment of the national diabetes registry; the engagements that have taken place in relation to eHealth and the registry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12012/22]

Departmental Priorities

Ruairí Ó Murchú

214. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Health the expected timeframe for the establishment of eHealth virtual disease-specific registries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12013/22]

Broadband Infrastructure

Ruairí Ó Murchú

241. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of the roll-out of broadband connection points; the number that have been connected to date by county; the number planned to be connected; the component shortages that may impact the delivery of broadband connection points; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11926/22]

Broadband Infrastructure

Ruairí Ó Murchú

242. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of the additional development activities connected to broadband connection points namely the pilot projects trialling new activities and services; the details of pilot projects; the locations of same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11927/22]

Broadband Infrastructure

Ruairí Ó Murchú

243. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the contact details for each local authority broadband officer. [11929/22]

Flood Risk Management

Ruairí Ó Murchú

58. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of the flood relief measures for County Louth; the progress to date; the additional staffing resources provided by the Office of Public Works to Louth County Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11508/22]

Ethics in Public Office

Ruairí Ó Murchú

97. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of the planned changes regarding Standards in Public Office rules and regulations; the expected timeframe for the finalisation of the general changes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11507/22]

Tourism Industry

Ruairí Ó Murchú

136. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his views on the shortage of workers in the tourism and hospitality sector; if he has plans to work with the sector regarding the lengthy delays the sector is experiencing with employment permits; his plans to address this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11285/22]

Tourism Industry

Ruairí Ó Murchú

137. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the estimated timeframe for the processing of employment permits from application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11286/22]

Tourism Industry

Ruairí Ó Murchú

138. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the status of the implementation of the plan of action to tackle the backlog in employment permits; the impact on waiting times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11287/22]

Departmental Schemes

Ruairí Ó Murchú

271. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the position regarding front-line workers for homeless service charities (details supplied) who worked throughout the Covid-19 pandemic; if they are being considered for the Covid recognition payment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11281/22]

Departmental Schemes

Ruairí Ó Murchú

375. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will outline grant schemes that are available to private homeowners on low incomes who need to extend their homes (details supplied) but who do not have the means to do so; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11533/22]

Foreign Birth Registration

Ruairí Ó Murchú

413. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the status of the application for the foreign birth registration of a person (details supplied); and the expected timeframe in which this application will be processed. [11284/22]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Ruairí Ó Murchú

729. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Health the engagements that have taken place between his Department and the HSE in relation to an additional package of measures that will recognise the risks faced by certain frontline healthcare workers during the pandemic; the timeframe for publication; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11283/22]

Cabinet Committees

Ruairí Ó Murchú

11. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Europe will next meet. [9471/22]

Good Friday Agreement

Ruairí Ó Murchú

21. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the shared island unit of his Department. [9470/22]

Insurance Industry

Ruairí Ó Murchú

17. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Finance the status of his plans to address the rising cost of and limited access to public liability insurance; the detail of his recent engagements with an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9473/22]

Insurance Industry

Ruairí Ó Murchú

81. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Finance the status of progress made under the Action Plan for Insurance Reform; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9474/22]

Broadband Infrastructure

Ruairí Ó Murchú

151. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if wireless broadband services are available at Ireland West Airport Knock using its metropolitan area network; the telecommunications operators using the metropolitan area network infrastructure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9800/22]

Broadband Infrastructure

Ruairí Ó Murchú

152. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if engagements have taken place within his Department in relation to the possibility of providing wireless broadband services at Ireland West Airport Knock using its metropolitan area network to local households in that area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9801/22]

Broadband Infrastructure

Ruairí Ó Murchú

153. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if the newly established Mobile Phone and Broadband Taskforce has plans to consider the efficient use of the infrastructure and assets based in the Knock metropolitan area network specifically and the possibility of connecting more customers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9802/22]

Driver Test

Ruairí Ó Murchú

212. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Transport the number of persons awaiting a motorcycle test, per county, in tabular form. [10017/22]

Driver Test

Ruairí Ó Murchú

213. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Transport the difficulties that have led to delays in motorcycle tests; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10018/22]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Ruairí Ó Murchú

260. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Finance when the employment wage subsidy scheme and the Covid restrictions support scheme will be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2657/22]

An Teanga Gaeilge

Ruairí Ó Murchú

324. D'fhiafraigh Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú den Aire Turasóireachta, Cultúir, Ealaíon, Gaeltachta, Spóirt agus Meán an ndéanfaidh oifigigh na Roinne athbhreithniú ar an tsraith taighde, Céard é an Scéal, a foilsíodh le gairid (sonraí tugtha) agus ina leagtar amach cén machnamh a dhéanfar ar mholtaí na ngrúpaí fócais; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [9951/22]

Food Safety

Ruairí Ó Murchú

445. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Education the steps being taken to form and implement a coherent training programme for teachers in preschools, primary and secondary schools to care for children with life-threating food allergies; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9400/22]

Schools Building Projects

Ruairí Ó Murchú

446. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Education the status of a project (details supplied); the level of Government engagement with the project; her plans for the continuity of Irish medium education; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9401/22]

Education Policy

Ruairí Ó Murchú

447. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Education her plans for primary education in County Louth; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9402/22]

Education Policy

Ruairí Ó Murchú

448. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Education her plans for secondary education in County Louth; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9403/22]

Special Educational Needs

Ruairí Ó Murchú

500. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Education the current allocation of special needs assistant, SNA, posts in a school (details supplied); if there are plans to increase the number of SNAs at the school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9949/22]

Education and Training Provision

Ruairí Ó Murchú

603. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the steps being taken to create more roadmaps for persons to access critical skills training and long-term employment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9404/22]

Education and Training Provision

Ruairí Ó Murchú

613. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the regional breakdown of the network of regional skills fora; and the contact details for the forum managers. [9786/22]

Education and Training Provision

Ruairí Ó Murchú

614. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the recent engagements between the network of regional skills fora in relation to foreign direct investment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9787/22]

Health Services

Ruairí Ó Murchú

816. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Health the number of persons in each community healthcare organisation area per primary care centre currently waiting for a podiatry appointment in tabular form. [9782/22]

Health Services Staff

Ruairí Ó Murchú

817. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Health the number of podiatrists employed in each CHO by each individual primary care centre; the vacancies, if any, to be filled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9783/22]

Disease Management

Ruairí Ó Murchú

818. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Health the status of the HSE chronic disease management community hubs; the status of the recruitment process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9784/22]

Health Services

Ruairí Ó Murchú

819. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Health the podiatry waiting list by location and waiting time by month in counties Louth and Meath in January 2021 and January 2022; the number of HSE podiatry clinics by location; the number of staff employed; the number of vacancies for podiatrists by location; when these vacancies will be filled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9785/22]

Health Services

Ruairí Ó Murchú

858. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Health if consideration has been given to establishing a working group under the joint auspices of the National Dementia Office and the integrated care programme to determine the needs and solutions to provide persons with Huntington’s disease and their families a good standard of care; the engagements that have taken place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9950/22]

Broadband Infrastructure

Ruairí Ó Murchú

925. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if the newly established Mobile Phone and Broadband Taskforce has plans to consider the efficient use of the infrastructure and assets based in the Knock metropolitan area network specifically and the possibility of connecting more customers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9803/22]

Telecommunications Infrastructure

Ruairí Ó Murchú

29. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if engagements have taken place or are due to take place between the Mobile Phone and Broadband Taskforce and mobile and telecommunications providers in relation to providing alternatives for households at the later stage of the National Broadband Plan roll-out; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8393/22]

Telecommunications Infrastructure

Ruairí Ó Murchú

34. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of the Mobile Phone and Broadband Taskforce; the 2022 meeting schedule; the expected timeframe for the completion of the work programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8392/22]

An Garda Síochána

Ruairí Ó Murchú

122. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Justice further to Parliamentary Question No. 143 of 24 November 2021, if she will consult with the Garda Commissioner on plans for former Garda reservists to receive a commemorative medal in 2022 for the centenary anniversary of the foundation of An Garda Síochána given that many former reservists have given years of voluntary service and regular ex-gardaí are receiving one. [6526/22]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Ruairí Ó Murchú

11. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of his Department’s Covid-19 and health unit. [6481/22]

Health Services Staff

Ruairí Ó Murchú

108. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Health if employees of the Royal College of Surgeons Ireland hospital group that have been accepted onto the nurse training programme in a college (details supplied) starting on 1 March 2022 will be funded the 75% of tuition fees as promised during the recruitment process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7831/22]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Ruairí Ó Murchú

161. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Health the mechanisms available and options being explored in relation to truth for families following the deaths of persons (details supplied) given the exclusion of a commission of inquiry. [6483/22]

Electric Vehicles

Ruairí Ó Murchú

256. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Transport the total number of e-charging points which are installed and working across the country and the number of charging points yet to be installed in tabular form. [8157/22]

Electric Vehicles

Ruairí Ó Murchú

257. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Transport the actions being taken to increase the number of e-charging points which are being installed in the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8158/22]

Film Industry

Ruairí Ó Murchú

333. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the number of persons that are actively working in the film and television industry currently. [8155/22]

Film Industry

Ruairí Ó Murchú

334. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the actions that are being taken to address the high levels of unemployment, low levels of job security and low levels of pay within the film and television industry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8156/22]

Special Educational Needs

Ruairí Ó Murchú

448. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Education the details of her engagements regarding the review of the first national training programme for special needs assistants; the expected timeframe for this review; when consideration will take place in relation to accreditation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8147/22]

Special Educational Needs

Ruairí Ó Murchú

449. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Education the expected timeframe for conclusion of the Workplace Relations Commission on raising the minimum qualification for appointment as a special needs assistant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8148/22]

Special Educational Needs

Ruairí Ó Murchú

450. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Education the details of her engagements in relation to raising the minimum qualification for appointment as a special needs assistant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8149/22]

Special Educational Needs

Ruairí Ó Murchú

451. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Education the details of her engagements in relation to accrediting special needs assistants regardless of having completed a training programme (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8150/22]

Special Educational Needs

Ruairí Ó Murchú

452. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Education when the agreed review of the special needs assistant contract as part of the Building Momentum national pay agreement will take place. [8151/22]

Special Educational Needs

Ruairí Ó Murchú

453. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Education when the review of the entry qualifications for special needs assistants will take place. [8152/22]

Health Services

Ruairí Ó Murchú

711. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Health the number of persons from CHO8 who used the Cross Border Directive in order to avail of health services in Northern Ireland in each of the years 2017 to 2021. [7779/22]

Hospital Services

Ruairí Ó Murchú

712. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Health the current healthcare services provided in the Louth Hospital; and the agencies and bodies that hold responsibility for these services. [7780/22]

Primary Care Centres

Ruairí Ó Murchú

713. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Health the status of the delivery of the planned primary centre for Dundalk, County Louth. [7781/22]

Hospital Services

Ruairí Ó Murchú

714. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Health the current healthcare services provided in the Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda; and the agencies and bodies that hold responsibility for these services. [7782/22]

Health Services

Ruairí Ó Murchú

741. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Health the number of persons that accessed healthcare under the Northern Ireland planned healthcare scheme in each of the years 2019, 2020 and 2021; the counties from which persons accessed the scheme; the aggregate number and types of healthcare received under the scheme for each year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7855/22]

Health Services

Ruairí Ó Murchú

742. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Health the current number of scans and x-rays awaiting reading by a radiologist at the RCSI hospital group by hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7856/22]

Flexible Work Practices

Ruairí Ó Murchú

56. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he has plans to engage with an organisation (details supplied) in relation to the report on the right to request remote working, specifically, the reasons to allow an employer to deny a remote working request; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6996/22]

Flexible Work Practices

Ruairí Ó Murchú

81. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the status of the implementation of the required legislation for the national remote working strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6997/22]

Agriculture Schemes

Ruairí Ó Murchú

137. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason for the delay in implementing the pilot soil sampling scheme. [6994/22]

Brexit Supports

Ruairí Ó Murchú

151. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his proposals to support primary producers via the Brexit Adjustment Reserve. [6995/22]

Departmental Functions

Ruairí Ó Murchú

5. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the housing and infrastructure unit of his Department. [6482/22]

Apprenticeship Programmes

Ruairí Ó Murchú

106. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science his plans to address the under-investment in apprenticeships; and the way that his Department will manage the current waiting lists for apprentices waiting for assignment to off-the-job training. [6484/22]

Third Level Education

Ruairí Ó Murchú

109. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science his plans to support colleges to deliver online options for students; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6485/22]

Local Authorities

Ruairí Ó Murchú

336. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the details of the local authority housing assessment process. [6642/22]

Defence Forces

Ruairí Ó Murchú

396. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Defence the progress made at addressing the serious concerns arising from the experiences of some members of the Defence Forces in particular women serving and retired; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6537/22]

Student Accommodation

Ruairí Ó Murchú

518. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science when he plans to bring forward a new student accommodation strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6532/22]

Student Accommodation

Ruairí Ó Murchú

519. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the reason no progress reports on the implementation of the Student Accommodation Strategy have been produced since Q3 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6533/22]

Student Accommodation

Ruairí Ó Murchú

520. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of on-campus or higher education institution owned student accommodation beds that have been added to the system in the past two years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6534/22]

Further and Higher Education

Ruairí Ó Murchú

521. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he plans to bring a proposal to Cabinet in regard to reducing third-level fees as part of a sustainable funding model for higher education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6535/22]

Further and Higher Education

Ruairí Ó Murchú

522. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science when he will publish the economic evaluation of the Cassell’s report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6536/22]

Third Level Education

Ruairí Ó Murchú

526. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he plans to move to a unitary funding model that provides equal funding to the university and technological sector as part of a sustainable funding model for third-level education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6643/22]

Technological Universities

Ruairí Ó Murchú

527. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the reason that his Department has decided to provide capital investment to the newly-formed technological universities almost exclusively through public private partnership contracts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6644/22]

Departmental Schemes

Ruairí Ó Murchú

528. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the supports that are available for mature students who wish to study part-time on a course that is not covered by Springboard+; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6645/22]

Departmental Reviews

Ruairí Ó Murchú

529. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science when he will publish the SUSI review and bring forward measures to improve the system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6646/22]

Hospital Services

Ruairí Ó Murchú

702. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Health , further to Parliamentary Question No. 661 of 1 February, the status of the planning stages in terms of the allocation of €3 million for palliative and end-of-life hospice services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6267/22]

Hospital Services

Ruairí Ó Murchú

703. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Health , further to Parliamentary Question No. 661 of 1 February 2022, the expected timeframe for the allocation of the €3 million funding for palliative and end-of-life hospice services in Drogheda, Cavan and the midlands; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6268/22]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Ruairí Ó Murchú

704. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Health the expected timeframe for the full particulars, eligibility and terms and conditions of the Covid-19 recognition payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6269/22]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Ruairí Ó Murchú

705. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Health if sections 10 and 39 funded services are being considered for the Covid-19 recognition payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6270/22]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Ruairí Ó Murchú

706. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Health the expected timeframe for the introduction of a measure for making a similar payment to that of the Covid-19 recognition payment to staff in private sector nursing homes and hospices who were affected by Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6271/22]

Nursing Homes

Ruairí Ó Murchú

744. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Health the mechanisms available and those being considered in relation to truth for families following the deaths of 23 persons in Dealgan House nursing home, Dundalk between April and May 2020 given the exclusion of a commission of inquiry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6538/22]

Nursing Homes

Ruairí Ó Murchú

745. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Health the details of Covid-19 outbreaks (details supplied); and the role of the organisation in managing Covid-19 outbreaks. [6539/22]

Nursing Homes

Ruairí Ó Murchú

746. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Health the powers of an organisation (details supplied) in the case of a Covid-19 outbreak being out of control; the way this was defined by the organisation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6540/22]

Domestic Violence

Ruairí Ó Murchú

137. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the progress on delivering paid domestic violence leave; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60853/21]

State Examinations

Ruairí Ó Murchú

65. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Education when a decision will be made in relation to the 2022 leaving certificate; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4827/22]

State Examinations

Ruairí Ó Murchú

171. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Education if a hybrid model for the 2022 leaving certificate will be considered; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4828/22]

Special Educational Needs

Ruairí Ó Murchú

462. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Education her plans for reviewing the minimum qualification for special needs assistants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4386/22]

Workplace Relations Commission

Ruairí Ó Murchú

463. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Education the expected timeframe for the conclusion of a process (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4387/22]

Special Educational Needs

Ruairí Ó Murchú

464. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Education her engagements regarding a special needs assistants national training programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4388/22]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Ruairí Ó Murchú

659. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Health if he will address the omission of general practice nurses from the frontline worker pandemic bonus payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4383/22]