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Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Foreign Policy (6 Feb 2019)

Mick Wallace: Did they learn anything from the regime change effort in Syria or the demolition they supported in Afghanistan?

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Foreign Policy (6 Feb 2019)

Mick Wallace: They allowed Shannon Airport to be used in destroying hundreds of thousands of lives in Afghanistan. Will Fianna Fáil ever learn anything? Is it any wonder the Taoiseach is not afraid of that party?

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (6 Feb 2019)

Mick Wallace: 56. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on to the report commissioned by the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development of the European Parliament in 2017 (details supplied); if he has empirical evidence to counter the findings of the report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5675/19]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: International Protection (Family Reunification) (Amendment) Bill 2017: Discussion (6 Feb 2019)

Mick Wallace: I thank the witnesses for their presentations. We are unlikely to fight with them given that we are on the same side. We will save the fight for the Government. I have to leave shortly for agriculture questions and ask that when I leave it is not taken as disrespect. We are very interested as a committee in this issue and have been very involved with it. Deputy Clare Daly and I have been...

Nurses and Midwives Industrial Action: Statements (7 Feb 2019)

Mick Wallace: The Ministers have a big problem and I am sure it is not easy to fix. They are caught between a rock and a hard place. In terms of the reason for that, there has been a rise in inequality in most of the developed world in recent years and the problem has grown. They will not solve the nurses' recruitment and retention issue. Unless they pay them better, it will remain a problem. It will...

Nurses and Midwives Industrial Action: Statements (7 Feb 2019)

Mick Wallace: A couple of years ago in Dublin, four builders were asked to price a job. The tenders had to be submitted by 5 p.m. on a Friday. A week beforehand, one of the builders rang the other three and proposed a meeting. They were aware of the identities of the other tenderers. At the meeting, a deal was proposed whereby they would meet five hours before the tenders were due to be submitted and...

Nurses and Midwives Industrial Action: Statements (7 Feb 2019)

Mick Wallace: -----the extras that will accumulate are multiples of those which would accumulate if the hospital was developed at Connolly. The site at St. James's is a nightmare to build on.

Nurses and Midwives Industrial Action: Statements (7 Feb 2019)

Mick Wallace: The Minister, Deputy Harris, referred to the Public Service Pay Commission position. Is it not true that the Minister for Finance, Deputy Donohoe, met the commission on 26 October and instructed it to the effect that this was not and could not be a pay review? Will the Ministers accept at this stage that this problem will not be sorted without paying the nurses more money?

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: National Children's Hospital Expenditure (7 Feb 2019)

Mick Wallace: 19. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if his attention has been drawn to the fact that officials in his Department voiced concerns regarding the National Children’s Hospital in 2017 on cost and governance; if these concerns were relayed to him at the time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5946/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: National Children's Hospital Expenditure (7 Feb 2019)

Mick Wallace: 20. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he has discussed offsetting the growing costs of the National Children’s Hospital by using funding for other health development projects with the Minister for Health as suggested by his officials in November 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5947/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (7 Feb 2019)

Mick Wallace: 152. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on the waiting list for residential care for adults with an intellectual disability in County Wexford in each of the years 2012 to 2018, by county in tabular form. [5970/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (7 Feb 2019)

Mick Wallace: 153. To ask the Minister for Health the criteria for determining priority and highest need when allocating residential care places for adults with a disability. [5971/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Respite Care Services (7 Feb 2019)

Mick Wallace: 154. To ask the Minister for Health the age at which children with intellectual disabilities are assessed for adult respite services in order to access adult respite waiting lists; and if adult respite hours are allocated on a priority and highest needs basis or based on the length of time a person is on the waiting list. [5972/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Respite Care Services Data (7 Feb 2019)

Mick Wallace: 160. To ask the Minister for Health the number of respite hours provided for adults with an intellectual disability in County Wexford in each of the years 2010 to 2018, in tabular form. [5992/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Respite Care Services Data (7 Feb 2019)

Mick Wallace: 161. To ask the Minister for Health the number of respite hours provided for children and adolescents with an intellectual disability in County Wexford in each of the years 2010 to 2018, in tabular form. [5993/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Respite Care Services Data (7 Feb 2019)

Mick Wallace: 162. To ask the Minister for Health if there is a limit to or a maximum amount of respite hours for adults with an intellectual disability available by year for each person that is eligible; and the criteria for eligibility for these respite hours. [5994/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Data (7 Feb 2019)

Mick Wallace: 166. To ask the Minister for Health the number of referrals for counselling in primary care that were made in each CHO area in each of the years 2010 to 2018, in tabular form. [6092/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Data (7 Feb 2019)

Mick Wallace: 167. To ask the Minister for Health the number of referrals for the self-harm intervention programme that were made in each CHO area in each of the years 2010 to 2018, in tabular form. [6093/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Data (7 Feb 2019)

Mick Wallace: 168. To ask the Minister for Health the number of referrals for children and adolescents for counselling and psychotherapy that were recorded by the HSE in each CHO area in each of the years 2010 to 2018, in tabular form. [6094/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency Funding (7 Feb 2019)

Mick Wallace: 241. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the amount of funding provided by Tusla to organisations providing counselling and psychotherapy supports to children and families in County Wexford in each of the years 2014 to 2018 and to date in 2019, by each organisation. [6129/19]