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Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (26 Feb 2025)

Alan Kelly: You are the tetchy one. It is you, not me. I have already got my nickname, sorry.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (26 Feb 2025)

Alan Kelly: Yes.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (26 Feb 2025)

Alan Kelly: May we stop the clock, Ceann Comhairle, please?

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (26 Feb 2025)

Alan Kelly: How can the Taoiseach's stand over people being taken into the Garda College in Templemore without being vetted? People who were not vetted went into the Garda College towards the end of last year. They are being trained and this is costing a significant amount of money. They have access to all facilities, to guns, to the armoury and to a lot of information, but they were not vetted. This...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (26 Feb 2025)

Alan Kelly: How can the Government stand over the intake in question when the people involved were not vetted. We do not know if they will ever become gardaí. What is the Government going to do about this?

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (26 Feb 2025)

Alan Kelly: Does the Taoiseach agree that they should be vetted?

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (26 Feb 2025)

Alan Kelly: Should they be vetted?

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (26 Feb 2025)

Alan Kelly: If you are going to Templemore, surely you should be vetted.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (26 Feb 2025)

Alan Kelly: Just bypass vetting.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (26 Feb 2025)

Alan Kelly: Just bypass vetting.

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Data (25 Feb 2025)

Alan Kelly: 172. To ask the Taoiseach if when he was Tánaiste between 29 November 2024 and 22 January 2024, any agreements or lists have been made or exchanged with independent TDs who now support the Government to include projects in their constituencies in the future National Development plan and or the HSE Capital plan; and if so, if there any documents, notes and messages of any kind that relate...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (25 Feb 2025)

Alan Kelly: 250. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport how much the proposed inner relief road in Thurles will cost to construct, and if construction will commence in the next two years. [7299/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Family Resource Centres (25 Feb 2025)

Alan Kelly: 794. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if she plans to put in place any new family resource centres in the country; if so, the locations that are being considered; when the application process will be finalised; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7896/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (25 Feb 2025)

Alan Kelly: 853. To ask the Minister for Health for an update on the temporary stepdown 50 bed rehab unit in Nenagh being operated by a company (details supplied); the weekly occupancy rates; the details of any changes made to the operating contract since commencement; when the contract expires; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7258/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (25 Feb 2025)

Alan Kelly: 882. To ask the Minister for Health the number of individuals that have been reimbursed for their insulin pump training, and or its consumables through the EU treatment abroad scheme or the cross-Border healthcare scheme since 2019. [7469/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (27 Feb 2025)

Alan Kelly: 326. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 555, 556, 557 and 583 of 18 February 2025, if he can provide additional clarification in respect of his comment that "As that correspondence is subject to an investigation, I am not in a position to comment in detail"; if he can clarify the precise nature of the investigation and...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Communications (27 Feb 2025)

Alan Kelly: 327. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he or his Department were informed by the Garda Commissioner in July 2021 that the Garda National Technical Bureau unearthed that approximately 17,000 live scan fingerprint records were irretrievably lost from the Garda automated fingerprint identification system subsequent to such fingerprint records going into suspended...

Policing and Community Safety: Statements (4 Mar 2025)

Alan Kelly: We have a lot to get through. The CSO statistics were worrying when it came to the increase in burglaries and many other crimes. Notwithstanding this, I believe the Irish public respect An Garda Síochána and has huge support for it. However, it is a force that is in crisis. I represent Templemore. There are huge issues across the board, primarily recruitment and retention, an...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Nursing Homes (5 Mar 2025)

Alan Kelly: A year ago, a commitment was given by the former Minister, Stephen Donnelly, when he wrote to me to say that the new nursing home in Nenagh would be opened as a nursing home after completion of the 12-month contract signed with a private operator to take over the nursing home in order for it to be used as a step-down facility for UHL. I fought for this nursing home. The Minister of State...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Nursing Homes (5 Mar 2025)

Alan Kelly: I accept the Minister of State's honesty and directness in this and I appreciate his response. I have to ask, though, why did the HSE send me this response to a parliamentary question within the past few days saying it did not have a date and did not know? If the Minister of State can confirm to the House that it is happening after 12 months, which is this summer, what is going on? Why are...