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Written Answers — Department of Health: Eating Disorders (5 Nov 2019)

Pat Buckley: 440. To ask the Minister for Health the amount allocated for the clinical programme on eating disorders in 2018 and 2019; if the funds have been released to the HSE; and the amount spent in 2018 and to date in 2019, in tabular form [44250/19]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (23 Oct 2019)

Pat Buckley: The same issue arises in regard to the hard-fought for CCTV system in Midleton in east Cork, in that An Garda Síochána does not want to take on responsibility for its maintenance and the municipal district in east Cork, formerly Midleton Town Council, has a major issue with it as well. There is a new CCTV operational in the town, which took a lot of fundraising to get up and...

Committee on Public Petitions: Decisions on Public Petitions Received (23 Oct 2019)

Pat Buckley: I agree with the overall points raised in the petition. While I do not want to get into a debate here, the Austrian model builds 2,700 units per year outside Vienna. Austria has a standard rate of rent of approximately €600 per month and they supply their schools, doctors and everything else. While the petitioner is flagging up a point about nervousness and planning for the future,...

Committee on Public Petitions: Decisions on Public Petitions Received (23 Oct 2019)

Pat Buckley: I agree that we should keep the petition open because the background is the need to engage with producers and make retailers aware that there will be options. My understanding is that options are coming down the line. We should take a positive lead globally. We have the opportunity to do so. I agree with the Chairman and Senator Buttimer. We should hear from Repak and major producers of...

Committee on Public Petitions: Decisions on Public Petitions Received (23 Oct 2019)

Pat Buckley: Yes.

Committee on Public Petitions: Decisions on Public Petitions Received (23 Oct 2019)

Pat Buckley: That is certainly the fairest way to proceed. There is a great deal in the document and this is the proper procedure. I thank the Chairman.

Child Maintenance: Motion (22 Oct 2019)

Pat Buckley: I welcome the opportunity to speak on Sinn Féin's motion on a child maintenance service. I thank my colleague, Deputy Brady, for moving it. I am glad that many Members have spoken in support of it. I will start at the end of the speech by the Minister of State, Deputy Finian McGrath, and work backwards. It was ironic that he stated: "No one party has a monopoly on caring". No one...

An tOrd Gnó (Atógáil) - Order of Business (Resumed) (22 Oct 2019)

Pat Buckley: For the record, I will assume the leadership for now.

An tOrd Gnó (Atógáil) - Order of Business (Resumed) (22 Oct 2019)

Pat Buckley: Cork University Hospital has brought forward a winter plan, but up to this point it has received no additional resources or funding from the HSE. Will the Minister for Health, Deputy Harris, indicate when funding and additional resources will be made available to enable the hospital to implement its plan?

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (17 Oct 2019)

Pat Buckley: Twenty-five families are waiting. One family in particular came from Youghal to the gates of Leinster House and they were in contact with me recently. The HSE approved Spinraza in June, the Minister welcomed that in July, but the families still have not got it. Some of the families have contacted me and asked me if I could get a final date for when this vital medicine will be provided....

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (17 Oct 2019)

Pat Buckley: I am sure that Deputy Naughten would-----

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (16 Oct 2019)

Pat Buckley: It is €26 million for staff costs and €13 million for Portrane. These are lies.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (16 Oct 2019)

Pat Buckley: Some 26 pay increases-----

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (16 Oct 2019)

Pat Buckley: They are leaving their posts.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (15 Oct 2019)

Pat Buckley: 134. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of revenue raised from taxation on rental income in each of the years 2011 to 2018 and to date in 2019, in tabular form. [41670/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (15 Oct 2019)

Pat Buckley: 135. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of persons who reported and-or paid taxation on rental income in each of the years 2011 to 2018 and to date in 2019, in tabular form. [41671/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (15 Oct 2019)

Pat Buckley: 136. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of persons who declared overall losses on a rental property in each of the years 2011 to 2018 and to date in 2019, in tabular form. [41672/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Funding (15 Oct 2019)

Pat Buckley: 396. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to ensure that the €25 million unspent from budget 2018 is used to develop new services for mental health in 2019. [41907/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Funding (15 Oct 2019)

Pat Buckley: 397. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a rationale for the failure to spend €25 million allocated for mental health in 2019. [41908/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Funding (15 Oct 2019)

Pat Buckley: 401. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he will take to ensure that funding allocated to mental health will be spent on mental health services within the timeframe provided for by the budget in which it was allotted. [41912/19]