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Joint Committee On Children, Equality, Disability, Integration And Youth: Report on Assessments of Need for Children: Discussion (18 Jun 2024)

Patrick Costello: Yes.

Joint Committee On Children, Equality, Disability, Integration And Youth: Report on Assessments of Need for Children: Discussion (18 Jun 2024)

Patrick Costello: Are there any more contributions?

Joint Committee On Children, Equality, Disability, Integration And Youth: Report on Assessments of Need for Children: Discussion (18 Jun 2024)

Patrick Costello: I thank the Minister of State very much. I will draw the meeting to a close. I propose to publish the opening statement on the Oireachtas website. Is that agreed? Agreed. I thank the Minister of State and her officials for coming in, and the Minister of State for updating committee members.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (19 Jun 2024)

Patrick Costello: I want to raise the issue of public health nurse, PHN, shortages. There is a general problem with a lack of public health nurses in many areas, but in my constituency, the public health centre on Old County Road has issued a letter that it is suspending developmental checks. Developmental checks conducted by PHNs are an incredibly important part of early intervention and of identifying...

Joint Committee On Children, Equality, Disability, Integration And Youth: Report on Assessments of Need for Children: Discussion (18 Jun 2024)

Patrick Costello: I thank the Minister of State very much. Normally Deputy Funchion, as Chair, reserves her speaking time for the end of the rotation, which is what I am going to do also. I will swap my third place with her 14th place and I will put her in third. She is represented today by Deputy Tully, who is substituting for her. I call Deputy Tully. Senator McGreehan will be next.

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Strategies (18 Jun 2024)

Patrick Costello: 66. To ask the Taoiseach if he will provide an update on the work of the policing reform implementation programme office in his Department. [26186/24]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Strategies (18 Jun 2024)

Patrick Costello: 67. To ask the Taoiseach if he will provide an update on the work of the implementation group on policing reform. [26187/24]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Child Poverty (18 Jun 2024)

Patrick Costello: 68. To ask the Taoiseach to provide an update on the work of the child poverty and well-being unit of his Department. [26200/24]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Child Poverty (18 Jun 2024)

Patrick Costello: 70. To ask the Taoiseach to provide an update on the work carried out as part of Poverty to Potential: A Programme Plan for Child Well-being 2023-25. [26202/24]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Child Poverty (18 Jun 2024)

Patrick Costello: 69. To ask the Taoiseach to provide an update on the proposed child poverty and well-being summit scheduled to take place this year. [26201/24]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Cabinet Committees (18 Jun 2024)

Patrick Costello: 71. To ask the Taoiseach to provide an update on the work of the Cabinet committee on children, education and disability, outlining the number of times it has met this year. [26203/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: International Agreements (18 Jun 2024)

Patrick Costello: 114. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps his Department and the Revenue Commissioners take to ensure that the Convention for the Avoidance of Double Taxation between Ireland and Morocco does not allow claims from within the territory in Western Sahara, currently occupied by Morrocco, and which under European Union law is not considered part of Morrocco and must not be included in...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Commemorative Plaques (18 Jun 2024)

Patrick Costello: 123. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 221 of 23 April 2024, if he will provide an update. [25987/24]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works (18 Jun 2024)

Patrick Costello: 124. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 170 of 29 February 2024, to provide an update. [25988/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (18 Jun 2024)

Patrick Costello: 169. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of progress with issues around incremental credit (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26175/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (18 Jun 2024)

Patrick Costello: 172. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the measures her Department is taking to ensure that special education classes are provided in schools where they currently do not exist; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26204/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (18 Jun 2024)

Patrick Costello: 173. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of additional spaces that will be available in special education classes in both primary and secondary schools for the next academic year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26205/24]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tourism Industry (18 Jun 2024)

Patrick Costello: 184. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht to provide an update in relation to the short-term tourist letting Bill; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26215/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (18 Jun 2024)

Patrick Costello: 235. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if, in relation to recent Garda operations in collaboration with the PSNI which detected 157 people across 25 days of action between 1 October 2023 and 26 May 2024 who were "without the correct visas or identity papers" and who were refused leave to land, she will provide a breakdown of operations in terms of whether they...