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Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Health Services Waiting Lists (7 Nov 2024)

Pearse Doherty: 366. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children waiting on CDNT waiting lists in Donegal, broken down by team and, by the number months they have been waiting, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45760/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (7 Nov 2024)

Pearse Doherty: 405. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children waiting on CAMHS waiting lists in Donegal, broken down by how many months they are waiting, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45754/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (7 Nov 2024)

Pearse Doherty: 413. To ask the Minister for Health the number of positions at Letterkenny University Hospital which are vacant, unfilled or filled on a temporary, agency and locum basis, at staff grade level, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45516/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care Services (7 Nov 2024)

Pearse Doherty: 455. To ask the Minister for Health the current number of respite hours that each respite facility in Donegal provides, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45708/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (7 Nov 2024)

Pearse Doherty: 474. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children in Donegal that have been turned down for CAMHS over the past year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45756/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (7 Nov 2024)

Pearse Doherty: 479. To ask the Minister for Health the number of adults and children who have medical cards awaiting dental treatment in Donegal, broken down by area, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45781/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (7 Nov 2024)

Pearse Doherty: 483. To ask the Minister for Health for an update on the development of Lifford Community Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45803/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (6 Nov 2024)

Pearse Doherty: 48. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated revenue that would be raised on a first- and full-year basis of ending the non-domicile regime on 1 April 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45332/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (6 Nov 2024)

Pearse Doherty: 115. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his Department plans to move refugees into a premises in County Donegal (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45313/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (6 Nov 2024)

Pearse Doherty: 144. To ask the Minister for Health when a child in Donegal (details supplied) will receive an appointment in University Hospital Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45433/24]

Finance Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (5 Nov 2024)

Pearse Doherty: We voted against it.

Finance Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (5 Nov 2024)

Pearse Doherty: No, we voted against it.

Finance Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (5 Nov 2024)

Pearse Doherty: The Deputy was not even here when it was voted on. He did not turn up to vote on the Finance Bill.

Finance Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (5 Nov 2024)

Pearse Doherty: Half of the Rural Independents did not turn up for the vote.

Finance Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (5 Nov 2024)

Pearse Doherty: I have submitted many amendments to the Bill. I am wondering why I went through this 274-page document in detail given that the guillotine is looming. I regret that. The Bill should never have been brought out of committee. We should have dealt with the Bill in committee. We have always facilitated the Government in respect of the passage of the legislation. Even when the Government of...

Finance Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (5 Nov 2024)

Pearse Doherty: That is fact. There are-----

Finance Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (5 Nov 2024)

Pearse Doherty: Let me deal with this. Some 100,000 fewer under-40s own their own home today compared with when Fine Gael entered government.

Finance Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (5 Nov 2024)

Pearse Doherty: That is a fact. Home ownership has collapsed for the under-40s. That is fact. It has fallen by half. When Deputy English talks about wanting to give people a country that gives people the opportunity to come home again, I agree 100%. However, they did not leave because they could not get a job. That is not the reason they are leaving in such numbers. They are leaving because Fine Gael...

Finance Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (5 Nov 2024)

Pearse Doherty: Fine Gael do not want to hear the truth. That is okay but the Deputy should have a little bit of múineadh, a little bit of manners.

Finance Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (5 Nov 2024)

Pearse Doherty: Home ownership has collapsed under Fine Gael. As I have said, 100,000 fewer under-40s own their own home today as did before Fine Gael entered government. The average age at which a person first owns their own home in this State today is 39. All of these kids, these adults, know that their lives are on pause not because they cannot get a job or because the economy is not booming, but...