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Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Official Travel (22 Jun 2023)

Pauline Tully: 158. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he plans to visit the United States before the end of 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30282/23]

Youth Justice Strategy: Statements (21 Jun 2023)

Pauline Tully: I broadly welcome and support the national youth justice strategy. However, if adequate resources are not put into the various organisations and clubs that are mentioned in the document and there is not meaningful cross-departmental and agency co-operation, it simply will not work. We are talking about crime. There is an imbalance between what is invested in prevention and early...

Home Care and Support Services: Motion [Private Members] (21 Jun 2023)

Pauline Tully: I thank the Minister of State. We will now go to the Regional Group to conclude, with Deputies Cathal Berry and Denis Naughten sharing five minutes each.

Home Care and Support Services: Motion [Private Members] (21 Jun 2023)

Pauline Tully: Home care support plays a very important role in supporting older people, as well as disabled people, to live as independently as possible. While not all disabled people need or want home care support, many do require the service, including many children as well as older people. There has been a growing crisis in home care support over the past number of years. The demand for home care has...

Education Costs: Motion [Private Members] (20 Jun 2023)

Pauline Tully: I welcome the opportunity to speak to the motion, which focuses on the need for the Government to cut back-to-school costs. I commend my party colleagues, Deputies Clarke and Mairéad Farrell, on their work in bringing this forward. The letters, emails and texts requesting the purchase of books and uniforms have already been sent by schools, in addition to schools seeking voluntary...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (20 Jun 2023)

Pauline Tully: 114. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he has plans to review the decision to withdraw Irish troops from the UNDOF Mission to the Golan Heights in Syria to allow participation in an EU Battlegroup, as this undermines our neutrality and our sterling role and record as a peacekeeping force; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29574/23]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Data (20 Jun 2023)

Pauline Tully: 122. To ask the Taoiseach the number of people with disabilities in Ireland who were deemed to be self-employed in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022; the number who had employees; and the number who had no employees, in tabular form. [28942/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (20 Jun 2023)

Pauline Tully: 406. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will review the criteria for the additional needs payment to ensure that money saved to pay for items such as funeral and headstone costs are exempt from inclusion as income or savings in the application process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29210/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Pharmacy Services (20 Jun 2023)

Pauline Tully: 720. To ask the Minister for Health if he plans to meet with an organisation (details supplied) before the review of the nature of community pharmacies services, which is due to take place before the end of June; if he plans to review the current dispensing fee model for community pharmacies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29704/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Data (15 Jun 2023)

Pauline Tully: 227. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of employees with a disability who applied for the wage subsidy scheme in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022; the number of those who were not successful in their application over the same period; the number of those who were successful in their application over the same period; in tabular form; and if she will make...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Data (15 Jun 2023)

Pauline Tully: 228. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of people with disabilities who availed of the wage subsidy scheme in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022; her Department's expenditure on the wage subsidy scheme over the same period; the average number of hours worked by participants in the wage subsidy scheme, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Island Communities (13 Jun 2023)

Pauline Tully: I thank the Minister but her time is up.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (13 Jun 2023)

Pauline Tully: I was contacted by two families last week who hope their loved ones will be admitted to the National Rehabilitation Hospital, NRH, in Dún Laoghaire. They have been told there is a waiting time of four to six months. I contacted the NRH which confirmed the waiting time, identified the issue to be staffing and stated that it is primarily a housing-related issue. The staff required in...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (13 Jun 2023)

Pauline Tully: 294. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there are plans to have C1 and C2 Local Link bus services run on Sundays and bank holidays in both directions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27922/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Éireann (13 Jun 2023)

Pauline Tully: 295. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of persons that have used Bus Éireann bus route 109X in both directions in the years of 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27923/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (13 Jun 2023)

Pauline Tully: 824. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated first- and full-year cost of increasing disability allowance by €12.50 per week; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27920/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Official Travel (13 Jun 2023)

Pauline Tully: 908. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she plans to visit the United States before the end of 2023; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27925/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Court Judgments (13 Jun 2023)

Pauline Tully: 909. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons currently in prison for the offence of handling stolen goods and who are due to be released in either 2025 or 2026, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27926/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Oireachtas Proceedings (13 Jun 2023)

Pauline Tully: 910. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the current status of the postal packages and telecommunications messages (regulation) (amendment) Bill; when this Bill will move to the next Stage; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27927/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Prevention (13 Jun 2023)

Pauline Tully: 911. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if An Garda Síochána or her Department has made funding applications for projects under the EU anti-fraud programmes in the years 2021 and 2022 and to date in 2023; if so, the applications that were approved, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27928/23]