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Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)

David Cullinane: -----because of the policies of this Government. They have been forced to emigrate because they cannot get homes.

Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)

David Cullinane: They cannot afford homes.

Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)

David Cullinane: Far too many of them want to work and live in Ireland.

Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)

David Cullinane: Therefore, my positive message to those people listening to this debate is that I want a Government that wants to bring those people back so they can build in this country, and build the homes that people need. I have always said, and I believe it to be true, that Fine Gael represents a cosseted, privileged class, and it proves me right every single time. It is the party, supported by...

Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)

David Cullinane: It takes some brass neck for the Government to say that it has turned the corner on housing and that its policies are working. Let us examine the facts. House prices are up and have been rising all of the time. Rents are up and have been rising under the Government's watch, month on month and year on year. Homelessness is up month on month and year on year under the Government's watch....

Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)

David Cullinane: Some of those in government have talked about how we should not equate a notice to quit with an eviction. That fails to understand the human consequences of what happens when a family, many of whom have been in my office, gets the letter in the door, the phone call or the email to say that there is a notice to quit. The first thing they have to do is find alternative accommodation. That...

Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)

David Cullinane: We have called for 20,000 public, social and affordable homes to be built. That is realistic, practical and deliverable.

Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)

David Cullinane: We told the Government that it should be building public houses on public land. It ignored us. There is a report from the Land Development Agency which states that 60,000 homes could and should have been built. However, the Government did not do that. It did not do it because it failed. We were again proven right that public homes could and should have been built on public land. Our...

Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)

David Cullinane: What people really need is this Government gone, a general election and a Government led by Sinn Féin.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (28 Mar 2023)

David Cullinane: 652. To ask the Minister for Health the number of home care hours delivered, by CHO, by month, in 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022, in tabular form. [14811/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (28 Mar 2023)

David Cullinane: 653. To ask the Minister for Health the number of home care hours provided directly by the HSE in 2019-2022, by CHO by year; the number provided by voluntary providers on behalf of the HSE; and the number provided by private providers on behalf of the HSE. [14812/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (28 Mar 2023)

David Cullinane: 654. To ask the Minister for Health the number of surgical hubs which will be established; the number of surgical hubs already established; the cost, staffing requirements and capacity of surgical hubs already established; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14813/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Waiting Lists (28 Mar 2023)

David Cullinane: 655. To ask the Minister for Health the mean, median, and maximum wait time on NTPF-reported waiting lists, by speciality and by location for February 2019-2023, inclusive, in tabular form. [14814/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Waiting Lists (28 Mar 2023)

David Cullinane: 656. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children on NTPF-reported waiting lists, by specialty and by location for February 2019-2023, inclusive, in tabular form; and the mean, median, and maximum wait time. [14815/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Waiting Lists (28 Mar 2023)

David Cullinane: 657. To ask the Minister for Health the number of people aged over 65 and over 75 years on NTPF-reported waiting lists, by specialty and by location for February 2019-2023, inclusive, in tabular form; and the mean, median, and maximum wait time. [14816/23]