Questions asked 25 total

• Health 12 questions

  • 2024-10-01 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the total funding allocated and spent in each CHO for each year from 2022 to date in 2024, on intensive home care packages and dementia-specific packages; the number of hours sought, approved, and delivered, in tabular form. [38724/24]
  • 2024-10-01 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the current status of the consultant psychiatrist position at Dungarvan, County Waterford; the length of time to date the position has remained vacant; when the position is expected to be filled; and what arrangements have been put in place for affected patients. [38728/24]
  • 2024-10-01 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of suicide crisis assessment nurse positions in Waterford city and county; the number of these positions that are vacant; the periods during which positions have been vacant; and when it is expected that all positions in the area will be filled. [38729/24]
  • 2024-10-01 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health to provide a list of current vacancies in child and adolescent mental health services in community health area 5, detailing the location and duration of each vacancy, in tabular form. [38730/24]
  • 2024-10-01 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the status of the application for funding to develop a Jigsaw youth mental health service in Waterford; to provide a timeline for delivery of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38731/24]
  • 2024-10-03 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health when he will publish the national review of specialist cardiac services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39373/24]
  • 2024-10-03 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health how he will ensure that the new children’s hospital opens as quickly as possible following handover from the contractor; if he will publish the transition plan for the move to the new hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39374/24]
  • 2024-10-03 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of children with complex orthopaedic conditions on waiting lists with Children's Health Ireland; his plans for making treatment abroad accessible for these children; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39368/24]
  • 2024-10-03 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if he can guarantee when inpatient residential dual diagnosis services will resume in Keltoi; what has caused the delay in reopening these services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39372/24]
  • 2024-10-03 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if he will increase the severe restrictions on recruitment in the health service under the pay and numbers strategy; if he will reverse the loss of pre-existing vacancies; if he is aware of the complications his budget has caused for people returning from leave or career breaks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39371/24]
  • 2024-10-03 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the composition of regional executive management teams; if this will include a chief health and social care professional; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39369/24]
  • 2024-10-03 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the progress made to date by the productivity and savings task force; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39370/24]
• Enterprise 4 questions

  • 2024-10-01 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of IDA visits with potential employers to each county in each of the years 2013 to 2023, in tabular form. [38732/24]
  • 2024-10-01 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of IDA visits with potential employers to each of Waterford’s six local electoral areas in each of the years 2013 to 2023, in tabular form. [38733/24]
  • 2024-10-01 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of jobs created with the intervention of the IDA in each county in each of the years 2013 to 2023, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38734/24]
  • 2024-10-01 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of jobs created with the intervention of the IDA in each of Waterford’s six local electoral areas in each of the years 2013 to 2023, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38735/24]
• Education 4 questions

  • 2024-10-01 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education the status of Recommendation 4.3.b of her Department’s Review of the School Transport Scheme - Report 3, which was to be implemented in time for the school year 2024-2025, and which would allow for the provision of new routes in response to parental demand. [38725/24]
  • 2024-10-01 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education if she will urgently engage with parents of secondary school students from Ardmore, Clashmore, Kinsalebeg and Grange in County Waterford, regarding the demand for a public school bus to Dungarvan, taking into account that the vast majority of secondary students attend schools in this town, and in light of the contexts of Recommendation 4.3.b contained in her Department’s Review of the School Transport Scheme - Report 3. [38726/24]
  • 2024-10-01 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education if she will commit to establishing an autism class at a school (details supplied) in time for the school year 2024-2025. [38727/24]
  • 2024-10-01 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education if the application by a school (details supplied) can be expedited for a much-needed extension to the school in order to accommodate the growing school population. [38748/24]
• Tourism 2 questions

  • 2024-10-01 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the number of jobs created with the intervention of Údarás na Gaeltachta in each Gaeltacht area in each of the years 2013 to 2023, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38736/24]
  • 2024-10-01 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the total investment in enterprise development and job creation by Údarás na Gaeltachta in each Gaeltacht area in each of the years 2013 to 2023, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38737/24]
• Children 2 questions

  • 2024-10-01 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the status of the baby bundle initiative; the number of sets of new parents that benefitted from the initiative; the number of applicants; the total cost of the scheme; and if his Department has plans to expand the scheme. [38738/24]
  • 2024-10-01 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he is concerned that there is no family resource centre serving the people of Dungarvan and west Waterford; and the steps his Department will take to address this issue. [38739/24]
• Transport 1 question

  • 2024-10-02 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Transport if he will approve funding for the runway extension at Waterford Airport; if he will set out a timeframe for a decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39294/24]