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Water Services (Amendment) Bill 2025: First Stage (14 May 2025)

Johnny Guirke: It is time to prioritise investment and proper planning to prevent future crises and to support the communities that rely on our water systems every day. From my experience of Uisce Éireann in recent years, I can say that its customer service for elected Members is very poor. A Member could send it an email and receive no reply, despite repeated follow-ups. As I have said before,...

Water Services (Amendment) Bill 2025: First Stage (14 May 2025)

Johnny Guirke: I forgive you.

Water Services (Amendment) Bill 2025: First Stage (14 May 2025)

Johnny Guirke: I welcome the introduction of the Water Services (Amendment) Bill 2025. The Bill represents a crucial step forward in ensuring that access to clean, safe and reliable water remains a fundamental right for all our communities. For too long, residents in areas like Enfield, Clonard, Ballivor and Trim have faced ongoing water outages, with one example of over 300 residents in Clonard relying...

Trade Union Recognition Bill 2021: Second Stage [Private Members] (14 May 2025)

Johnny Guirke: I thank People Before Profit for bringing forward this Bill. I wish to reaffirm our commitment to the rights of workers across Ireland and outline our support for any meaningful reforms that will strengthen a worker’s ability to be heard, respected and fairly represented in the workplace. Every worker deserves dignity, fairness, respect and the right to collective bargaining. These...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (8 May 2025)

Johnny Guirke: I want to raise with the Tánaiste the issue of section 5. It probably had its uses, but when abused, as it is being at the moment, it is a very serious tool. Anybody can make a section 5 application, even if he or she does not own the building, to check if it is exempt from planning for an IPAS centre. The owner of the building in a lot of cases does not even know that somebody has...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (7 May 2025)

Johnny Guirke: 446. To ask the Minister for Health the number of people referred to urgent symptomatic breast disease clinics and non-urgent symptomatic breast disease clinics by age group (women under age 30, 31-35, 36-40, 41-49, 50-59, 60+), including the waiting time period per age group in each specific clinic, in tabular form. [22179/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (7 May 2025)

Johnny Guirke: 447. To ask the Minister for Health the reasons for outsourcing public patients to private radiation therapy services each year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22180/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Strategies (7 May 2025)

Johnny Guirke: 448. To ask the Minister for Health when the implementation group to progress the recommendations from the radiation therapy review will be initiated; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22181/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Funding (7 May 2025)

Johnny Guirke: 449. To ask the Minister for Health the funding that has been allocated to the model of care for psycho-oncology services for patients aged 0-24 years and their families to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22182/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Funding (7 May 2025)

Johnny Guirke: 450. To ask the Minister for Health the funding that is required on an annual basis for the model of care for psycho-oncology services for patients aged 0-24 years and their families; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22183/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (7 May 2025)

Johnny Guirke: 451. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons attending chemotherapy within the recommended timeframe in each of the relevant hospitals managed by the Ireland East Hospital Group, by month, from July 2024 to date in 2025, in tabular form. [22184/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (7 May 2025)

Johnny Guirke: 452. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons attending chemotherapy within the recommended timeframe in each of the relevant hospitals managed by RCSI Hospital Group, by month, from July 2024 to date in 2025, in tabular form. [22185/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (7 May 2025)

Johnny Guirke: 453. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons attending chemotherapy within the recommended timeframe in each of the relevant hospitals managed by Dublin Midlands Hospital Group, by month, from July 2024 to date in 2025, in tabular form. [22186/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (7 May 2025)

Johnny Guirke: 454. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons attending chemotherapy within the recommended timeframe in each of the relevant hospitals managed by University of Limerick Hospital Group, by month, from July 2024 to date in 2025, in tabular form. [22187/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (7 May 2025)

Johnny Guirke: 455. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons attending chemotherapy within the recommended timeframe in each of the relevant hospitals managed by South/Southwest Hospital Group, by month, from July 2024 to date in 2025, in tabular form. [22188/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (7 May 2025)

Johnny Guirke: 456. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons attending chemotherapy within the recommended timeframe in each of the relevant hospitals managed by Saolta Hospital Group, by month, from July 2024 to date in 2025, in tabular form. [22189/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (7 May 2025)

Johnny Guirke: 457. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons attending chemotherapy within the recommended timeframe in each of the relevant hospitals managed by Children's Health Ireland, by month, from July 2024 to date in 2025, in tabular form. [22190/25]

International Workers’ Day: Statements (1 May 2025)

Johnny Guirke: This May Day, we come together to honour the generations of workers who fought for fairness, dignity and decent pay and to recommit ourselves to that same struggle today. It is also a day to hold the Government to account for its betrayal of those very workers. Let me be brutally honest: the Government, including the Minister, has been shamefully untrustworthy when it comes to workers'...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Tax Yield (29 Apr 2025)

Johnny Guirke: 386. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount in motor tax revenue collected in Meath in each of the past five years, in tabular form. [19109/25]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Electric Vehicles (29 Apr 2025)

Johnny Guirke: 387. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the current status of the number of EV charging spaces available at all local authority offices, broken down by location, the provider in each instance of the charging infrastructure and whether the spaces are open to members of the public, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19110/25]