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Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Work Permits (20 Feb 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: 70. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment to report on engagement he has had with employers, or their representatives, in relation to work permits for healthcare assistants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6607/25]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Contracts (20 Feb 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: 89. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to consider a moratorium on engaging in contracts with a company (details supplied), in light of their anti-union activities in Sheffield; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6618/25]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (25 Feb 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: They are being deported, actually.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (25 Feb 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: This is Eating Disorders Awareness Week. Tomorrow, a briefing will be held by relatives about this matter. Over the past 20 years there has been an absolute explosion in this most deadly, fatal mental illness. Yet, we still only have three beds for people with eating disorders. Some 200,000 people suffer with such disorders. Eight beds were to be opened at Connolly Hospital...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (25 Feb 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: Is that by the end the year?

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (25 Feb 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: All right, go on.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (25 Feb 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: 16. To ask the Taoiseach when the next meeting of the Cabinet committee on health is taking place. [6171/25]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (25 Feb 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: 26. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on health will next meet. [7939/25]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (25 Feb 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: I would like to raise with the Taoiseach one very important and particular aspect of healthcare and that is for trans people. I am sure that he, like me, is concerned about the demonisation and erasure of trans people that is going on worldwide. I am sure the Taoiseach would also agree that trans people have a human right to healthcare. The waiting list is a decade long in this State right...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (25 Feb 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: 31. To ask the Taoiseach when the next meeting of the Cabinet committee on EU and international affairs is taking place. [6172/25]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (25 Feb 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: 39. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on EU and international affairs will next meet. [7940/25]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (25 Feb 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: I am very concerned about the plight of the Palestinian people, as I am sure we all are, but I am also specifically concerned about Irish citizens who the Taoiseach's Department helped to get out of Gaza. In particular, he may recall Ibrahim Alagha, whose family I am sure the Taoiseach and his Department officials played a role in assisting in November 2023. One of the family members got...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (25 Feb 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: Yes.

Disability: Statements (25 Feb 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: I am tempted to talk about child school places, but I want to talk about adult disabled people because it has been almost one year since the care referendum this Government lost because disabled people got organised online and actively and defeated the care referendum whether we like it or not. They then went on to defeat the Green Paper which was another Thatcherite plan of the previous...

Gender-Based Violence: Motion [Private Members] (26 Feb 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: I move: That Dáil Éireann: notes the World Health Organisation (WHO) states that gender-based violence is a global pandemic and the greatest threat to the health of women and girls worldwide, a woman or girl is killed by a partner or family member every 10 minutes; in this State: — since 1996, 274 women have died violently, up to 7th February, 2025; — 52 per...

Gender-Based Violence: Motion [Private Members] (26 Feb 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: I apologise; I did not realise I was out of time. I can take this up later. May I just mention that we have the brother of Valerie French here today? It is very important that Valerie's law is moved on and enacted.

Gender-Based Violence: Motion [Private Members] (26 Feb 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: He is not here now. That is not good.

Gender-Based Violence: Motion [Private Members] (26 Feb 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: He should be listening to the whole debate.

Gender-Based Violence: Motion [Private Members] (26 Feb 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: It does not send a very good signal that the Minister cares about this issue when only one Member from the Government side sat through this debate; it is actually an insult. Obviously, a few Members have come in now for Leaders' Questions. I want to run through some of the issues the Minister of State raised. Regarding the counselling notes, the Minister said earlier that there were no...

Gender-Based Violence: Motion [Private Members] (26 Feb 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: -----or the Independents who are always looking for speaking time could be bothered to be here.

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