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- Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Further Revised) (26 Apr 2023) Pádraig O'Sullivan: I am sorry to say I also have a big long list. I will try to run through it. I have met with the Minister of State a number of times about the Rainbow Club in Cork. Obviously, I am here this evening to speak to her about that. It is a charity that does amazing work. At the last count, some 1,300 children were availing of its services every week. It does all of this for the grand sum of...
- Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Further Revised) (26 Apr 2023) Pádraig O'Sullivan: No.
- Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Further Revised) (26 Apr 2023) Pádraig O'Sullivan: I will go on to the next question. The issue of residential care has been raised previously by a number of Deputies. We have our own issues in Cork. To my knowledge, four children have been left in school with a note in their bag over the last couple of months. People are at breaking point. One family I am aware of were offered residential care in Dublin for their 13-year-old daughter....
- Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Further Revised) (26 Apr 2023) Pádraig O'Sullivan: I have one last question and a comment about PDS. Deputies Ó Murchú and Tully and I are on the Joint Committee on Autism. We were given a presentation a number of months ago by a family or group from Mayo, where PDS are not experiencing the same levels of staffing vacancy as other parts of the country, although I will not say they are adequately resourced. There is a reasonably...
- Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Further Revised) (26 Apr 2023) Pádraig O'Sullivan: I thank the Minister of State and the Chair.
- Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Further Revised) (26 Apr 2023) Pádraig O'Sullivan: I welcome the Minister of State's earlier comment that anybody who is aware of any sites or buildings should bring them to her attention. I am aware of a few in Cork but I will pass the details on later. I have one more question. I was not going to raise this matter but I will because it has come up. I refer to paediatric services for people who require neurological rehabilitation. The...
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (25 Apr 2023)
Pádraig O'Sullivan: Sorry, Deputy Tóibín. We are moving on to the next slot.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (25 Apr 2023)
Pádraig O'Sullivan: Deputy Tóibín, we are moving on to the next lot of questions. Take your seat.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (25 Apr 2023)
Pádraig O'Sullivan: Thanks, Deputy Tóibín. We are moving on to the next lot of questions.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (25 Apr 2023)
Pádraig O'Sullivan: The next lot of questions is on the European Council meeting. Sorry, Deputy. I have overindulged you. We have gone three minutes over.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (25 Apr 2023)
Pádraig O'Sullivan: Excuse me. We have gone three minutes over. There are other people waiting here for the next lot of questions. We have definite time. We need to move on.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (25 Apr 2023)
Pádraig O'Sullivan: We are moving on to the next lot of questions .
- Ceisteanna - Questions: European Council (25 Apr 2023)
Pádraig O'Sullivan: We have nine speakers listed so I ask Deputies to stick to 40 or 45 seconds and that way it is hoped we will get a response for everybody.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: The Future of STEM in Irish Education: Discussion (Resumed). (25 Apr 2023)
Pádraig O'Sullivan: I apologise for being late. I listened to proceedings in the car on the way up. I want to follow up on one or two questions asked by Deputy Farrell. Ms Feeney mentioned that there has already been a focus on computer science. Subjects such as computer science, which is still tech crafts to me-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: The Future of STEM in Irish Education: Discussion (Resumed). (25 Apr 2023)
Pádraig O'Sullivan: Ms O'Connor is satisfied that the steps being taken can meet the demand.