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- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (9 Jul 2025)
David Cullinane: It has been six years.
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (9 Jul 2025)
David Cullinane: Six years.
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (9 Jul 2025)
David Cullinane: It was signed off on in 2019.
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (9 Jul 2025)
David Cullinane: Six years later, here we are. It is not good enough.
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (9 Jul 2025)
David Cullinane: I have raised with the Taoiseach dozens of times the need to fund the runway extension at Waterford Airport. Every time I raise it, he says he is supportive and that it is in the programme for Government but there is deep frustration in Waterford as we watch on and see funding given to Dublin, Cork, Shannon, Kerry and Donegal airports, while Waterford is left behind. Last June I was told...
- Transparency for Supermarket Profits: Motion [Private Members] (9 Jul 2025)
David Cullinane: I will take all the time. That is great. I commend the Labour Party on tabling this motion.
- Transparency for Supermarket Profits: Motion [Private Members] (9 Jul 2025)
David Cullinane: Sorry, the Social Democrats. They have given us an opportunity to have this discussion. If you talk to anybody in the real world, the cost of living is one of the biggest issues impacting workers and families. People are paying huge amounts of money on mortgages, rents, childcare and insurance costs. Almost everything is going up. That includes the price of groceries and food. It seems...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Legal and Policy Gaps in Adult Safeguarding: Discussion (9 Jul 2025)
David Cullinane: Does Ms Walker-Strong want to add to that?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Legal and Policy Gaps in Adult Safeguarding: Discussion (9 Jul 2025)
David Cullinane: We already identified the weaknesses in the past few years and in the past few weeks when HIQA was before the committee. HIQA cannot investigate individual complaints. We do not have a single independent safeguarding authority that can deal with safeguarding. The problems have been acknowledged. The Law Reform Commission report makes an interesting point. It stresses the need for...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Legal and Policy Gaps in Adult Safeguarding: Discussion (9 Jul 2025)
David Cullinane: Let us cut to the chase. Ms Donnelly would have a view that mandatory reporting is really important.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Legal and Policy Gaps in Adult Safeguarding: Discussion (9 Jul 2025)
David Cullinane: Is it also fair to say there is a difference between mandatory reporting and investigating? It does not mean that everything reported is necessarily investigated-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Legal and Policy Gaps in Adult Safeguarding: Discussion (9 Jul 2025)
David Cullinane: There is an obligation to report suspected abuse, neglect or harm.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Legal and Policy Gaps in Adult Safeguarding: Discussion (9 Jul 2025)
David Cullinane: I will bring in Ms Rickard-Clarke as I only have a minute and a half left.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Legal and Policy Gaps in Adult Safeguarding: Discussion (9 Jul 2025)
David Cullinane: That is helpful. Can I take it from both responses that there is agreement on what the Law Reform Commission sets out?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Legal and Policy Gaps in Adult Safeguarding: Discussion (9 Jul 2025)
David Cullinane: Perfect. I thank the witnesses.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Legal and Policy Gaps in Adult Safeguarding: Discussion (9 Jul 2025)
David Cullinane: I welcome the witnesses. They have been here on a number of occasions to speak about the same issues, so I am conscious that we are having the same discussion over and over again. I am struck by what both opening statements said, which is that we need delivery and we need to move on all these issues. There is commonality across the two opening statements and with what is in the Law...
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Regional Airports (9 Jul 2025)
David Cullinane: 12. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he will provide funding for the runway extension at Waterford Airport; if he will report on a recent engagement with the local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38126/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (9 Jul 2025)
David Cullinane: 13. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has sought or received any further information on N24 or N25 upgrade projects; when he will sanction funding to advance these projects to phase 3; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38127/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Disabilities Assessments (9 Jul 2025)
David Cullinane: 142. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of assessments of need conducted in each local health area or community healthcare network in 2023 and 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form; the number conducted in the first six months of each year; and the number and percentage of assessments in each year provided publicly, privately, and the number insourced....
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Disabilities Assessments (9 Jul 2025)
David Cullinane: 143. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of people overdue for assessment of need at the end of June in each of the years 2020 to 2025, in tabular form; and the number for each local health area or community healthcare network or children’s disability network team. [38130/25]