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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Employment Strategy and Impact on Disabled Persons in the Workplace: Discussion (22 Feb 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: One second, I will bring Senator Crowe back in again. Ms Shakespeare wanted to come in on that matter. I will not use the Senator's time so.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Employment Strategy and Impact on Disabled Persons in the Workplace: Discussion (22 Feb 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: I thank Ms McDonnell. The next slot is Fine Gael's and they have 14 minutes. I call Deputy Stanton.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Employment Strategy and Impact on Disabled Persons in the Workplace: Discussion (22 Feb 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: Does Ms Tamming, who is online, want to come in?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Employment Strategy and Impact on Disabled Persons in the Workplace: Discussion (22 Feb 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: We have time.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Employment Strategy and Impact on Disabled Persons in the Workplace: Discussion (22 Feb 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: Does Deputy Bruton want to finish up or is he finished?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Employment Strategy and Impact on Disabled Persons in the Workplace: Discussion (22 Feb 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: That is very interesting. We will follow up on that.
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals (22 Feb 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: 172. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the current timeline for social welfare appeals; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8931/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals (22 Feb 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: 173. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason social welfare applicants who have submitted appeals are not receiving the standard acknowledgment letters from the social welfare appeals office; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8932/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (22 Feb 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: 213. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a child (details supplied) has been waiting 16 months to receive surgery at University Hospital Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8937/23]
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Employment Strategy and Impact on Disabled Persons in the Workplace: Discussion (22 Feb 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: The Deputy is well over time but I will give him another minute if he wants.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Employment Strategy and Impact on Disabled Persons in the Workplace: Discussion (22 Feb 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: Did they tweet?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Employment Strategy and Impact on Disabled Persons in the Workplace: Discussion (22 Feb 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: That concludes our consideration of the matter today. I thank all of the witnesses for assisting the committee in considering this important matter. The committee will consider this matter further as soon as possible.
- Housing and Evictions: Motion [Private Members] (21 Feb 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: The Minister just said that we need to have an honest debate, and I agree with him. Let us start with the circular he sent to local authorities about tenants in situ. Most of the people working in housing section of local authorities that I talk to do not understand what they can do.
- Housing and Evictions: Motion [Private Members] (21 Feb 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: In fairness, the Minister just walked out the door while we are talking. He could have waited.
- Housing and Evictions: Motion [Private Members] (21 Feb 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: I understand that, but-----
- Housing and Evictions: Motion [Private Members] (21 Feb 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: -----he could actually wait until the section is over.
- Housing and Evictions: Motion [Private Members] (21 Feb 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: As the Minister has left, there is not much point saying it here, but I can send him on the details of it. If he wants an honest debate it can be on the Limerick regeneration programme. For instance, in St. Mary's Park in my city there are 21 vacant houses owned by the local authority which does not have the money to do them up. This regeneration programme has been ongoing for 12 years....
- Citizens' Assembly on Drugs Use: Motion (21 Feb 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: I welcome the proposed Citizens' Assembly on Drugs Use. It is long overdue. I wish those who will be members of the assembly the very best in their deliberations. In the first instance, however, we are the citizens' assembly. The people of this State elected us to legislate on these issues. While the input of the assembly will be most welcome, this cannot be a case of taking its feedback...
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (21 Feb 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: On Friday, the Taoiseach visited University Hospital Limerick, UHL, and met with staff and some hospital campaigners. I welcome this as I have been calling for such a visit for a long time. I hope the Taoiseach saw the unsanitised version of the problems faced by patients and staff there. That was on Friday. In the past two days there have been 205 people on trolleys. The total number of...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: General Scheme of the Cooperative Societies Bill 2022: Discussion (15 Feb 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: The legislation is adequate in terms of allowing the natural progression or whatever to dispose of the remaining assets. There is no problem with the legislation in that respect.