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Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (7 Feb 2024)

Patricia Ryan: 320. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the case of a person (details supplied) will be examined; and if assistance will be provided given the circumstances. [5710/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (7 Feb 2024)

Patricia Ryan: 462. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will examine a matter in relation to the case of a person (details supplied); and if there are any other resources or assistance which can be offered to this person and their parent. [5708/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (7 Feb 2024)

Patricia Ryan: 575. To ask the Minister for Health if urgent orthodontic treatment will be expedited for a child (details supplied) [5706/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (7 Feb 2024)

Patricia Ryan: 576. To ask the Minister for Health if he will examine a matter in respect of the case of a person (details supplied); and if there are any other resources or assistance which can be offered to this person and their parent. [5707/24]

Reform of the Television Licence Fee Model: Motion [Private Members] (13 Feb 2024)

Patricia Ryan: We are all more than aware of the huge financial scandal at RTÉ and the equally significant lack of accountability those responsible have faced. For the Government to expect people to continue to pay a licence fee in the wake of RTÉ's barefaced squandering of public money, with zero accountability, is a staggering and absolute breach of trust and public confidence. It is...

Recent Developments in Northern Ireland: Statements (14 Feb 2024)

Patricia Ryan: We are living in historic times. The restoration of the political institutions in the North and Michelle O'Neill fulfilling her role as First Minister is a moment to celebrate. I congratulate her and her team. Challenges have been overcome to get us here and more challenges await us in the future. They are challenges such as public services being at breaking point, housing and...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (15 Feb 2024)

Patricia Ryan: A constituent of mine, a man who was finally allocated a property in October last year after 18 years on the Kildare County Council list only to be told he cannot move in to his long-awaited home because there is no street lighting installed, may, worse still, be forced into emergency accommodation. The Tánaiste promised Housing for All and yet people waiting years on housing lists are...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (15 Feb 2024)

Patricia Ryan: They are not getting into them.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (15 Feb 2024)

Patricia Ryan: One cannot put people into emergency accommodation who have been allocated a house.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (15 Feb 2024)

Patricia Ryan: They should not get emergency accommodation either.

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Expenditure Policy (14 Feb 2024)

Patricia Ryan: 111. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform in view that Ireland has the fastest increasing aging demographic, predicted to hit 26% of the population being over 65 by 2051, if he considers the current 3% increase in budget to maintain existing levels of service in the health service, and in particular age related health services, to be sufficient when the aging demographic...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Rental Sector (14 Feb 2024)

Patricia Ryan: 207. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government with specific regard to older renters in the private rental sector, the protections/measures, if any, that are in place to protect older people who now find themselves at the mercy of ever increasing rents, no security of tenure and facing into huge income reductions, and if any consideration could be given to local...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (14 Feb 2024)

Patricia Ryan: 208. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if HAP is now only being paid to people who enter emergency accommodation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7027/24]

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Temporary Supports for Business: Discussion (14 Feb 2024)

Patricia Ryan: I thank our guests. Like Deputy Canney, I know people who are concerned about their businesses and may be thinking of packing in the business and going to work for somebody else. I would be concerned about that for various reasons. I will ask two quick questions consecutively, if that is okay, because it is late in the evening. With regard to the once-off measures provided to businesses...

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Temporary Supports for Business: Discussion (14 Feb 2024)

Patricia Ryan: The first question was about the once-off measures provided to businesses post Covid, such as the deferral of rates payments. Is any consideration being given to providing those supports again, given the rising costs of material, etc? Is anything coming down the road by way of a repetition of those supports?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Temporary Supports for Business: Discussion (14 Feb 2024)

Patricia Ryan: A repetition of the once-off payments.

Healthcare Provision in Rural Communities: Motion [Private Members] (21 Feb 2024)

Patricia Ryan: I also want to sympathise with Deputy Collins. Dia is Muire dhaoibh, agus míle buíochas to the Rural Independent Group for bringing forward this motion. I welcome the opportunity to speak on it. Yet again, the fact that the Government is failing when it comes to the health service has been laid bare. Rural health services are struggling to cope - not because of the dedicated...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (21 Feb 2024)

Patricia Ryan: 37. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will provide, in tabular form, the dates and duration of all road closures in the vicinity and surrounds of the Curragh Camp and firing range for January to December 2023, and to date in 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8395/24]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (21 Feb 2024)

Patricia Ryan: 38. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the amount of compensation paid out to local residents of the Curragh due to road closures for military purposes in each of the years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8396/24]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (21 Feb 2024)

Patricia Ryan: 39. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will clarify why planning permission was not applied for regarding the erection of two sentry posts on land designated as green lands at the Curragh, County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8399/24]