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Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (23 Jul 2024)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 2570.To ask the Minister for Health the waiting list for dentistry services in the CUH and Cork South Lee, broken down by people waiting by 2, 3, 4 and 5 years. [33633/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (23 Jul 2024)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 2571.To ask the Minister for Health the waiting list for dentistry services in the CUH and Cork South Lee, broken down by whether they are waiting by 3, 6, 9, 12, 18 and 24 months. [33634/24]

Carer's Allowance Means Test: Motion [Private Members] (25 Sep 2024)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: We have had this discussion time and again, and several words emerge time and again. Recognition and respect are a great deal of it, but not just recognition and respect. The fact is that when one looks at people in poverty or at risk of poverty in Ireland, three categories of people, namely, people with disabilities, single parents and carers, are consistently up near the top. I...

Health Information Bill 2024: Second Stage (Resumed) (25 Sep 2024)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: The Minister will be very familiar with some of the commentary that has existed for years around the HSE and the health service. The kind of things one hears when in conversation with people is that there is too much administration, there are individuals with clipboards and things like that. Some of that commentary is unfair and maybe people do not necessarily understand that a person with...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (24 Sep 2024)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 3. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection whether there is any potential for her Department to coordinate with other agencies to inquire as to the welfare of a person after lengthy non-collection of payments. [37676/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (24 Sep 2024)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 22. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the steps she intends to take regarding the extent of the backlog in processing disability allowance claims. [37680/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Citizens Information Services (24 Sep 2024)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 27. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the steps she is taking to ensure that workers in Citizens Information Service (CIS) companies are provided with a pay increase given the length of time since their last pay increase, and if she will provide the funding to the Citizens Information Board to ensure this happens via the CIS companies. [37679/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: International Protection (25 Sep 2024)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 75. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality for a breakdown of the total number of deportations to date in 2024, including a breakdown of enforced deportations and assisted deportations, in tabular form. [38190/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: International Protection (25 Sep 2024)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 76. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to provide an update on the review of the family reunification policy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38191/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: International Protection (25 Sep 2024)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 77. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of fines and cautions imposed on airlines carrying passengers with inappropriate travel documentation. [38192/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: International Protection (25 Sep 2024)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 78. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to outline the total number of passengers who have arrived in Ireland with inappropriate travel documentation since the start of 2024, in tabular form. [38193/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: International Protection (25 Sep 2024)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 79. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the total number of international protection applications to date in 2024, in tabular form. [38194/24]

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (26 Sep 2024)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: Make or take?

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Deportation Orders (26 Sep 2024)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 35. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of deportation orders effected to date in 2024, including the number of people who have voluntarily departed, as well as enforced deportations and assisted deportations. [38188/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (26 Sep 2024)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 50. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Gardaí in Cork city; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38189/24]

Financial Resolutions 2024 - Financial Resolution No. 5: General (Resumed) (2 Oct 2024)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: Gabhaim buíochas. Is buiséad agus cáinaisnéis é seo a léiríonn easpa físe, nach bhfuil uaillmhianach agus, i ndáiríre, nach bhfuil aon chrot air. Tá sé gan tuairim nua mhór agus gan phlean mór agus nach mbeidh aon rian de nó tionchar aige go fadtéarmach. Budget 2025 has shown us that this Government is out of...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (3 Oct 2024)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: This afternoon, the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation, INMO, is picketing outside Cork University Hospital, CUH. Its members are seriously concerned about the situation we are facing into this winter. Yesterday, in October, there were 73 patients on trolleys in CUH and nine patients on trolleys in the Mercy hospital. There was an increase of 50% in the number of people on trolleys...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 Oct 2024)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: The trolley crisis has become an all-year scandal on the watch of this Government. A total of 98 patients were counted by nurses on trolleys and chairs at Cork University Hospital this morning, many of them elderly and quite unwell. This is a record, according to the INMO. A total of 118 were counted at University Hospital Limerick, which continues to be a disaster zone. In the five...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Apprenticeship Programmes (8 Oct 2024)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: I wish to flag an issue with the Minister of State, which I have raised previously with his colleague, the then-Minister of the Department and now Taoiseach, Deputy Harris, in relation to the craft certificate. Since the craft certificates have come on stream, I have been dealing for almost one year with an issue a constituent of mine, Paschal Ryan, has in this regard. When he applied for...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Housing Provision (8 Oct 2024)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: I bring to the attention of the Minister of State six blocks of flats in the Togher area. They are all of the same type, and I will come to that in a while. These flats at Cherry Tree Road, Hazel Road, Sycamore Place, Maple Place, Togher Road and Clashduv Road were built in the 1970s by what was then Cork Corporation. The flats are part of a very strong community in the Togher area, but on...