Ceisteanna Parlaiminte

Defective Building Materials

Violet-Anne Wynne

80. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his views on the defective concrete block scheme with respect to homeowners who have mortgages that are worth zero; if he has considered the implications for them in respect of insurance and the liability to have any currently; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15727/24]

Defective Building Materials

Violet-Anne Wynne

81. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his views on the significant delays homeowners affected by the defective concrete blocks scheme have been facing with the Housing Agency and the impact that this is having on the homeowners who are already dealing with issues with their property daily; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15728/24]

Defective Building Materials

Violet-Anne Wynne

82. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his views on significant delays that have been experienced by homeowners availing of the defective concrete blocks grant scheme with respect to ability to contact the Housing Agency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15729/24]

Defective Building Materials

Violet-Anne Wynne

83. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the point of a damage threshold in respect of the defective concrete blocks grant scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15730/24]

Emergency Accommodation

Violet-Anne Wynne

84. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his Department has any plans for ensuring that service users of emergency accommodation from local authorities will seek their feedback on their experiences; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15731/24]

Defective Building Materials

Violet-Anne Wynne

85. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his views on the disagreement in respect of deleterious foundations in properties in Clare affected by the defective concrete blocks scheme; if he will address the matter that deleterious foundations also need to be remediated as a matter of urgency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15732/24]

Defective Building Materials

Violet-Anne Wynne

86. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his views on the appeals process for the defective concrete blocks scheme; when it will be fully operational; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15733/24]

Defective Building Materials

Violet-Anne Wynne

87. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his views on the fact that builders in Clare are saying that they will not build on defective foundations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15734/24]

Defective Building Materials

Violet-Anne Wynne

88. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he has considered the trauma that owning a property with defective concrete blocks has been exacerbated by the poor administration of the DCB scheme; the effects on their health and advanced ageing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15735/24]

Defective Building Materials

Violet-Anne Wynne

89. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he has considered issues of the potential conflict in respect of NSAI panel members in the DCB scheme as they will potentially be regulating their own industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15736/24]

Housing Policy

Violet-Anne Wynne

90. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will clarify that adult tenants in their parents' council house would be in a position to submit their own housing application to the local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15744/24]

Hospital Procedures

Violet-Anne Wynne

174. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health his views on the closure of elective surgeries in the mid-west region; how the increase in demand due to closures will impact on service delivery in 2024 and 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15737/24]

Hospital Overcrowding

Violet-Anne Wynne

175. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health to outline his plans in detailed timeline with respect to recent measures announced for the UL Hospitals Group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15738/24]

Health Services Staff

Violet-Anne Wynne

176. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health if he has confidence in the CEO of the UL Hospitals Group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15739/24]

Health Services Staff

Violet-Anne Wynne

177. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health if he has confidence in the Senior Leadership Team at the UL Hospitals Group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15740/24]

Health Services Staff

Violet-Anne Wynne

178. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health if he has plans to reform the senior management structure at the UL Hospitals Group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15741/24]

Hospital Facilities

Violet-Anne Wynne

179. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health to outline the progress of an application submitted for the €9.95 million upgrade of the theatre complex and sterile services department at Ennis Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15742/24]

Departmental Data

Violet-Anne Wynne

180. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health the number of births that took place in County Clare in the years 2019 to 2024 to date inclusive, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15745/24]

Health Services Staff

Violet-Anne Wynne

181. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 580 of 27 February 2024, what the ratio of public health nurse to population is in Clare; whether it is below the national average; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15746/24]

Health Services

Violet-Anne Wynne

182. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health if he will consider rolling out public health nurse clinics in areas not covered by a service (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15747/24]