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Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Meetings (27 Oct 2022)

Paul Donnelly: 343. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of times there have been direct meetings between her Department and the Northern Ireland Communities Minister (details supplied). [54186/22]

Home Care: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (8 Nov 2022)

Paul Donnelly: I welcome some of the comments made by the Minister of State on pay and conditions. When we were growing up, we all considered our parents as resilient and reliable people who provided for all our needs and comforted us in all our worries. As we become adults and, in some cases, parents ourselves, we realise the hard work and selflessness that goes into being a parent. We must and should...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Public Sector Staff (8 Nov 2022)

Paul Donnelly: 90. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of full-time vacant forensic accounts and enforcement lawyers in the Corporate Enforcement Authority as of 31 October 2022; and when any vacancies will be filled in tabular form. [55329/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Revenue Commissioners (8 Nov 2022)

Paul Donnelly: 290. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of full-time staff by rank in the large cases-high wealth individuals’ division within Revenue Commissioners as of 1 November 2022; the number of vacancies by rank; and when these vacancies will be filled in tabular form. [55340/22]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: State Properties (8 Nov 2022)

Paul Donnelly: 320. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when the contract for the provision of restaurant/café service at Dublin Castle will next be out to tender. [55331/22]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Official Travel (8 Nov 2022)

Paul Donnelly: 341. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will report on her recent visit to New York; and the companies and-or officials she spoke to during her trip. [55335/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Ministerial Responsibilities (8 Nov 2022)

Paul Donnelly: 462. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has spoken formally with the Lithuanian foreign minister in the past three months. [55334/22]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (8 Nov 2022)

Paul Donnelly: 500. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of vacancies for doctors, nurses, and dentists currently in the Defence Forces medical corps as of 1 November 2022; and when these vacancies will be filled in tabular form. [55341/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (8 Nov 2022)

Paul Donnelly: 825. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of apprenticeships taken up in each of the years 2019 to 2021 and to 31 October 2022, in tabular form. [55330/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Staff (8 Nov 2022)

Paul Donnelly: 882. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of additional staff and costing that would be required if her Department's registration office in Burgh Quay had its opening hours extended to 8am to 7pm Monday to Friday. [55336/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Data (8 Nov 2022)

Paul Donnelly: 883. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the monetary value of fireworks seized by gardaí in 2021 and to date in 2022; and the number of persons successfully prosecuted for possession of firearms without a valid licence in the same time period, in tabular form. [55337/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (8 Nov 2022)

Paul Donnelly: 884. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if funding has been secured in 2023 to purchase extra vehicles for Garda armed support units. [55338/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (8 Nov 2022)

Paul Donnelly: 885. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 396 of 27 September 2022, if she has received the necessary information from the Garda authorities. [55339/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (8 Nov 2022)

Paul Donnelly: 1198. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to roll out out-of-hours crisis cafés across the State; the locations of each; and when they will be up and running. [55332/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (8 Nov 2022)

Paul Donnelly: 1199. To ask the Minister for Health if the screening of teeth for the 2022-23 second and fourth class students has commenced; and if not, when this will take place. [55333/22]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (16 Nov 2022)

Paul Donnelly: On Monday evening, I attended a meeting with senior management, teachers, and parents of Coolmine Community School, along with union representatives. Despite months of efforts by the principal and others, first year and second year students have no woodwork, no metalwork, and no technical graphics, because there are no there are no teachers available. There are many reasons for this, which...

Dublin City Safety Initiatives and Other Services: Statements (17 Nov 2022)

Paul Donnelly: The recent RTÉ programme on O'Connell Street and the videos emerging from Cherry Orchard put a spotlight on policing, drug misuse, open drug-dealing and general antisocial behaviour There is also a growing feeling that the public transport system in some areas of Dublin is not safe for either passengers or staff. On a weekly basis, we hear of buses terminating before the final stop...

Abuse at Certain Educational Institutions: Statements (24 Nov 2022)

Paul Donnelly: Here we find another horrific story of abuse repeating itself again. It is another legacy of abuse from a religious order in Ireland. In Ireland, from the foundation of the State and possibly until the 1980s and 1990s, there was an omerta and fear connected to criticising a religious person, and such situations arise again and again in institutions - in mother and baby homes, schools and...

Dog Breeding Establishments (Amendment) Bill 2021: Second Stage [Private Members] (24 Nov 2022)

Paul Donnelly: I thank Deputy Tóibín and the other Deputies who brought forward this important Bill. On a few occasions, I sat in on the committee meetings because I feel passionately and strongly about the mistreatment of dogs. I will declare my ownership of a husky, who was at the groomer's today getting ready for Christmas. Anybody who owns dogs cherishes them. It is important that we look...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Travel Documents (22 Nov 2022)

Paul Donnelly: 324. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will engage with his counterparts in the United States of America as to the reason that an Irish couple who travel to the USA regularly to visit family on a ESTA visa are now being discriminated and forced to apply for a full visa at a financial cost and a wait of up to one year to be interviewed, solely due to the fact that they...