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Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (15 May 2025)

Johnny Mythen: 311. To ask the Minister for Health the steps she is taking to address the non-filling and delayed filling of vacant and suppressed posts, which is leading to unsafe staffing levels in nursing and midwifery; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24917/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (15 May 2025)

Johnny Mythen: 312. To ask the Minister for Health the number of vacant posts and suppressed posts exists in CHO 5 in midwifery and specific to each hospital; the number of vacant nursing posts exists in CHO 5, specific to each hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24918/25]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (14 May 2025)

Johnny Mythen: I want to bring to the Taoiseach's attention the serious situation concerning Women's Collective Ireland - Wexford. Through the Reach grant, the body held 131 courses and facilitated 1,180 disadvantaged and vulnerable women in Wexford. I was also contacted by Acquired Brain Injury Ireland Wexford and Waterford branch. Both organisations have been told by senior managers that it will take...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (14 May 2025)

Johnny Mythen: Please do. It is serious.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (14 May 2025)

Johnny Mythen: I thank the Taoiseach.

Housing and Critical Infrastructure: Motion [Private Members] (13 May 2025)

Johnny Mythen: I will begin by highlighting the issue of infrastructure in my county of Wexford. One of the main vital issues our country faces at present, after the provision of affordable and social housing, is energy sustainability. Rosslare Europort is the number one port for roll on, roll off PAX services in Europe. However, the delay in developing the port into Ireland's offshore renewable energy...

Childcare: Motion (7 May 2025)

Johnny Mythen: I thank an Cathaoirleach Gníomhach, an tAire agus an Teachta Kerrane. Childcare is the most important element of shaping the future of society. It can enable individuals and families to thrive and develop cohesive communities and help to secure vibrant, safe and sociable environments where children can foster and grow. It is not an exaggeration to say that childcare is the foundation...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (1 May 2025)

Johnny Mythen: I raise the matter of waiting lists and times for children who require psychology treatment, speech and language therapy and occupational therapy in primary care in County Wexford. At present, the number of children waiting for psychology treatment is 833, with a waiting time of four and a half years. A total of 631 children are waiting for speech and language therapy, with a waiting time...

Unnecessary Hip Surgeries at Children's Health Ireland: Motion [Private Members] (29 Apr 2025)

Johnny Mythen: I am sure none of us would ever have envisaged or expected a motion like this being moved in the House. How do you explain to the parents, guardians and families the 147 cases of unnecessary hip surgeries carried out in the period from 2021 to 2023 in three institutions under the care of CHI? Hip operations were carried out on children as young as two and a half years old and there is a...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Fuel Quality (29 Apr 2025)

Johnny Mythen: 281. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on the lack of state oversight on the EN590 fuel quality measures entering the Island of Ireland; and if he will raise this issue with the European Commission to act on the absence of State oversight on fuel quality and the lack of mandated testing of compliances with all elements of EN590. [19744/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Funding (10 Apr 2025)

Johnny Mythen: 125. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if additional funding will be provided to expand active travel projects in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18107/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Funding (10 Apr 2025)

Johnny Mythen: 126. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if any additional funding will be provided to expand Local Link services in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18108/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Programmes (10 Apr 2025)

Johnny Mythen: 127. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider extending the current rural transport programme contacts from the existing five years to an extended period of eight to ten years to allow for capacity building and continuous professional development of staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18109/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Policy (10 Apr 2025)

Johnny Mythen: 128. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider the establishment of a new transport co-ordination unit) public service body; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18110/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Policy (10 Apr 2025)

Johnny Mythen: 129. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has any plans for a recruitment strategy for TFI Local Link; if consideration has been given to extending the driver age limit of 70 where drivers have been deemed competent to drive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18111/25]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes (10 Apr 2025)

Johnny Mythen: 174. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform for an update on the and progress of the Enniscorthy flood defence scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18119/25]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes (10 Apr 2025)

Johnny Mythen: 175. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if his Department will engage with Wexford local authority to ensure the flood defence scheme badly needed in Enniscorthy can be progressed as a matter of urgency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18120/25]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes (10 Apr 2025)

Johnny Mythen: 176. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the monies that were said to ringfenced for the Enniscorthy flood relief scheme are still secured for the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18121/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (10 Apr 2025)

Johnny Mythen: 260. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to provide an update on the measures he is taking to increase housing supply in Wexford, including social housing and affordable housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18115/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Funding (10 Apr 2025)

Johnny Mythen: 261. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount allocated to Wexford County Council for the tenant in-situ-scheme for 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18116/25]