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Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (24 Sep 2024)

Pearse Doherty: 384. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when funding announced in June 2024 will be released for services supporting children with disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37805/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (24 Sep 2024)

Pearse Doherty: 406. To ask the Minister for Health the number of new stoma patients referred to the community intervention team from Letterkenny University Hospital; the number of visits that have been provided to these patients, including home or clinic visits; the number of these patients who were referred to another service; the number who needed to involve the stoma nurse earlier than planned; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (24 Sep 2024)

Pearse Doherty: 472. To ask the Minister for Health if it there are plans to offer a HSE-owned property (details supplied) to State stakeholders, for sale to the community or for private sale; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37478/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (24 Sep 2024)

Pearse Doherty: 507. To ask the Minister for Health when a child (details supplied) in County Donegal will receive a CAMHS appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37757/24]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (19 Sep 2024)

Pearse Doherty: It is reported today that the Government will finally consider asking asylum seekers who are working to make a contribution towards the costs of their accommodation, food, energy and Wi-Fi bills. These are things that every other worker has to pay for out of their wages, and the fact that the Government has not introduced charges for these things for those working asylum seekers who can...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (19 Sep 2024)

Pearse Doherty: Which is happening, and the Government parties refused to deal with this when we told them.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (19 Sep 2024)

Pearse Doherty: Crumbs. The tax break is €320,000.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (19 Sep 2024)

Pearse Doherty: Nonsense.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (19 Sep 2024)

Pearse Doherty: The Minister cannot defend the policy; the indefensible.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (19 Sep 2024)

Pearse Doherty: Inné, d’fhógair an Rialtas go raibh sé ag dul a thabhairt faoiseamh cánach do na daoine is saibhre sa tír seo. Ní hé seo na mílte daoine ach cúpla duine a bhfuil ciste pinsin de €2 milliún acu cheana féin. Tá sé ag dul a thabhairt faoiseamh cánach de €320,000 do na daoine seo. Tá an Stát ag...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (19 Sep 2024)

Pearse Doherty: We have not.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (19 Sep 2024)

Pearse Doherty: We have not.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (19 Sep 2024)

Pearse Doherty: The last time Fianna Fáil was in government.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (19 Sep 2024)

Pearse Doherty: The Minister is talking rubbish. I challenge him to produce an alternative budget to back up what he said about standardisation. It was a complete mistruth, and he knows it. He cannot defend this decision. I asked him a simple question about why we should ask Tesco workers, hairdressers and shop floor workers to help contribute to pension pots of €2.8 million for the wealthiest in...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (19 Sep 2024)

Pearse Doherty: 260. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the reason funds allocated to successful applicants of the children’s disability service grant fund have not yet been provided to them; when the money will be provided to them; the reason it has taken so long to provide what was described as emergency funding; and if he will make a statement on the...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Defective Building Materials (18 Sep 2024)

Pearse Doherty: We have not seen the Minister's capital funding or its criteria, but he described it as critical fire safety works and other emergency capital projects, both internal and external. Does the Minister understand what is happening with these buildings? These buildings are going to be demolished. Big JCBs are going to come in and tear them to the grand. They have to; the blocks are rotten and...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Defective Building Materials (18 Sep 2024)

Pearse Doherty: It is a very clear question. This has gone on for ages. People from Letterkenny said five years ago that their building was falling down. People from Raphoe are already out of theirs and people in Ardara have a clock of about six months. There are many others.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Defective Building Materials (18 Sep 2024)

Pearse Doherty: I will finish now. Will there be a funding scheme that will provide 100% funding to rebuild the entire premises when they are condemned and have to be knocked to the ground?

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Defective Building Materials (18 Sep 2024)

Pearse Doherty: I thank the Minister, Deputy O'Gorman, for staying for this Topical Issue matter. The next facet of the defective blocks crisis emerging in County Donegal is that within community childcare facilities. Raphoe Community Playgroup has already been forced out of the building it owns due to the fact that it was condemned, and it now has to fundraise to find a permanent home. This is despite...

Childcare: Motion [Private Members] (18 Sep 2024)

Pearse Doherty: I commend Deputy Kerrane not only on bringing the motion to the Dáil tonight and allowing us to debate this important issue but also on bringing this policy forward in the short time that she has been spokesperson on childcare for our party. The Deputy mentioned that this is a game-changer and that is exactly what it is. Talking to parents in my constituency over the weekend, that is...