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Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Legislative Reviews (4 Jul 2024)

Holly Cairns: 418. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth , what weight will be given to the direct and indirect input of affected people both in Ireland and abroad in relation to the statutory review of the Birth (Information and Tracing) Act 2022. [28690/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (4 Jul 2024)

Holly Cairns: 422. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his attention has been drawn to the eviction and transfer of Ukrainian parents and children from an accommodation centre (details supplied) in County Cork; if parents and children could be included in the exemption for those over 65 years and those with medical conditions; and if support will be provided to...

Tackling All Forms of Domestic, Sexual and Gender-Based Violence: Statements (3 Jul 2024)

Holly Cairns: At the outset, I pay tribute to the brave women who have come forward in recent weeks to speak about the abuse they have received at the hands of violent men. We are now familiar with the story of the incredibly brave Natasha O'Brien. She is a remarkable young woman, someone who steps in when she sees something wrong. She confronted a man yelling homophobic abuse in the street and she was...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (3 Jul 2024)

Holly Cairns: 20. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on economy and investment will next meet. [28144/24]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (3 Jul 2024)

Holly Cairns: 13. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his recent telephone call with President Biden. [28143/24]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (3 Jul 2024)

Holly Cairns: 5. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his attendance at the informal meeting of the European Council on 17 June 2024. [28142/24]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (3 Jul 2024)

Holly Cairns: In early May, I received some shocking figures that revealed that 4,785 young people were waiting to be seen by primary care psychology services. That is in counties Cork and Kerry alone. Since then, I have been trying to get to the bottom of how long these people have been waiting. In response to my follow-up parliamentary questions, the HSE informed me that, disgracefully, of those young...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (3 Jul 2024)

Holly Cairns: There is also a recruitment ban.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (3 Jul 2024)

Holly Cairns: 129. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of serving gardaí who have ever been issued with a serving order, protection order, or barring order, in tabular form. [28482/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (3 Jul 2024)

Holly Cairns: 130. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of serving gardaí who have, through internal garda investigations, been found to have engaged in domestic, sexual or gender-based violence, in tabular form. [28483/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (3 Jul 2024)

Holly Cairns: 131. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí who have been dismissed from the force due to domestic, sexual or gender-based violence, from 2016 to date, in tabular form. [28484/24]

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Child Poverty (2 Jul 2024)

Holly Cairns: The lack of planning in the school system means that children with additional educational needs are consistently being failed. I am contacted by parents across west Cork every week. I was speaking to a mother and her twin children recently. One of the twins has Down's syndrome and they have been in the same class all the way through primary school. One twin has had an SNA with her full...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Child Poverty (2 Jul 2024)

Holly Cairns: 17. To ask the Taoiseach for an update on the outcomes of the child poverty and well-being summit. [28141/24]

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: State Bodies (2 Jul 2024)

Holly Cairns: Clean drinking water and wastewater treatment systems are basic components needed to grow or even to just sustain rural communities. At the moment, our island communities in west Cork face huge barriers in accessing affordable social housing due to the need for a stand-alone wastewater treatment units. In Castletownbere, there is an issue where there is no extra capacity for drinking water...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: State Bodies (2 Jul 2024)

Holly Cairns: 13. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the National Economic and Social Council, a statutory agency operating under the aegis of his Department. [28140/24]

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Cabinet Committees (2 Jul 2024)

Holly Cairns: 6. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on Government co-ordination will next meet. [28139/24]

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Cabinet Committees (2 Jul 2024)

Holly Cairns: There is an urgent need for co-ordination on school transport. It is particularly sparse in rural areas and is very limited. A group of parents got together in my constituency to campaign for the introduction of a bus between Bantry and Schull Community College and there are about 35 pupils who need it. Bus Éireann has told me that the children are already covered under the...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 Jul 2024)

Holly Cairns: Every day in Gaza brings a new atrocity and today is no different. The hospital in Khan Younis has been evacuated. This morning, the World Health Organization, WHO, issued a plea to the Israeli Government. Now we have powerful organisations basically just pleading with the Israeli Government not to commit war crimes. I do not know how much longer we have to sit back and watch that kind of...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 Jul 2024)

Holly Cairns: I wish to acknowledge the announcement of my friends and colleagues, Deputies Catherine Murphy and Róisín Shortall, that they will not be contesting the next general election. Catherine and Róisín are trailblazers in Irish politics who have accomplished an incredible amount in careers that span decades of committed political work and dedicated public service, not least of...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Disaster Response (2 Jul 2024)

Holly Cairns: 120. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he has engaged with the Attorney General in relation to the Whiddy Island disaster; and to provide details on the Government’s plans to engage with victims’ families. [28239/24]