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Written Answers — Department of Health: Emergency Departments (18 Jan 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 1554. To ask the Minister for Health the current average wait time for the emergency department at Mayo University Hospital and University Hospital Galway. [1723/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (18 Jan 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 1555. To ask the Minister for Health the current bed capacity at Mayo University Hospital and University Hospital Galway. [1724/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (18 Jan 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 1556. To ask the Minister for Health the last time the Saolta Hospital Group conducted a bed capacity analysis for University Hospital Galway and Mayo University Hospital; the findings of that analysis; the recommendations of that analysis; if he will provide details of any capacity targets that were identified in the process; if the analysis generated a report or document; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (18 Jan 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 1557. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of additional beds that were delivered in Mayo University Hospital and University Hospital Galway in each of the past ten years in tabular form. [1726/23]

Taoiseach a Ainmniú - Nomination of Taoiseach (17 Dec 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: In October 2019, Deputy Varadkar, as Taoiseach, apologised to the women wronged by the CervicalCheck scandal and promised that no woman would ever have to go through courts again to get justice. Despite that promise, three years later more than 170 women have done just that and have gone through the court system to get justice. Deputy Varadkar was Minister for Health at the time the...

Criminal Justice (Theft and Fraud Offences) (Amendment) (Pets) Bill 2021: Second Stage [Private Members] (15 Dec 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: I again thank Deputy Verona Murphy and Deputy Canney for co-signing the Bill and for submitting it to the lottery. It would not have made it to this Stage if not for that important help. This is a very important issue to many people around the country. Legislation on animal welfare needs to be strengthened. We need to strengthen regulations to protect animals in this country, especially...

Criminal Justice (Theft and Fraud Offences) (Amendment) (Pets) Bill 2021: Second Stage [Private Members] (15 Dec 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." Before I start, I extend my deepest sympathies to the family and loved ones of Seán Rooney from County Donegal who was killed overnight. The country woke up to shock and horror over that. There is no doubt Seán is a hero who put his life on the line for the protection of peace in a very troubled part of the world. Donegal has...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Child and Family Agency (15 Dec 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: This is an extraordinary answer. All of us in the Dáil are responsible to the citizens we serve in the State. The case I have raised is anonymous so the Minister of State actually can refer to it. Ministers refer to many specific cases regularly in this Chamber. The Minister of State is responsible for ensuring the Garda does its job properly. It is not the case that he can just sit...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Child and Family Agency (15 Dec 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: We did. All of this information is in the Department's hands.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Child and Family Agency (15 Dec 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: All of it has been in the Department's hands for weeks.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Child and Family Agency (15 Dec 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: There is no more information there than a Google search would have provided.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Child and Family Agency (15 Dec 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: We have.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Child and Family Agency (15 Dec 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: My parliamentary assistant, Mr. Luke Silke, was in contact with the Department of Justice regarding the flaws within the Garda vetting system. I understand, however, it is not investigating the disclosures made by Aontú because of that Department's interpretation of the Protected Disclosures (Amendment) Act. In recent months, I was contacted by an individual who alleged that she and...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Strategies (15 Dec 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: 10. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of the National Outdoor Recreation Strategy. [61830/22]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Schemes (15 Dec 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: 63. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of applications that have been made for grants under the Community Support Fund. [61829/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Grant Payments (15 Dec 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: 92. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of grants allocated under the national retrofitting scheme. [61734/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Schemes (15 Dec 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: 127. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the grants that are available to support individuals, businesses, public organisations and community groups to install solar panels. [61735/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Mining Industry (14 Dec 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: 35. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if licences for drilling at a mine (details supplied) have been suspended; if it is the case that new licences are not being issued from 29 December 2022; and if this will lead to job losses at the location. [62617/22]

Current Issues Affecting the Health Services: Motion [Private Members] (13 Dec 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: In recent days, I spoke to the family of an elderly man who went to a GP with a respiratory illness. He went to the GP centre to look for an appointment with the doctor and was told to come back in January. Yesterday, I spoke to 79-year-old woman who has an infection. She rang the GP and was told to come back in January. Last night she rang the doctor on call but there was no answer from...

Confidence in Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage: Motion (13 Dec 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: I listened to the Taoiseach's speech and he excelled himself in his last week. Before he died the theoretical physicist, Stephen Hawking, wrote about the possibility of there being a parallel universe. The Taoiseach's speech represented a parallel universe to the experience of most people living in this country. It is clear that the measure of success or failure for a Minister for Housing,...