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The National Youth Justice Strategy 2021-2027 and Supporting Community Safety: Statements (6 Oct 2021)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: I will open my brief statement with a statistic. The 2016 census indicated that 375,000 or 3% of young people committed an offence annually. More than 50% of the cases before the courts involving youth crime are dismissed or struck out for being of a minor nature. That said, the kernel of the issue is that one's propensity to commit an offence is linked to one's socioeconomic status and,...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Domestic Violence (6 Oct 2021)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 86. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the position regarding the development of proposals to provide for domestic violence leave; the engagement he has had with stakeholders to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48561/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Refugee Legal Services (6 Oct 2021)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 87. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his plans to expand the Irish Refugee Protection Programme in order to accept an increased number of refugees from Afghanistan; the engagement he has had with the Department of Foreign Affairs in relation to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48562/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (6 Oct 2021)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 144. To ask the Minister for Health if he will urgently reassess an application for emergency funding for a person (details supplied) in County Cork given the urgency of the medical requirements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48528/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Fuel Prices (7 Oct 2021)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 89. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if consideration will be given to increasing the fuel allowance in Budget 2022 as a result of rising energy prices; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48519/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pensions (7 Oct 2021)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 92. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if there will be an increase in the old age pension in budget 2022 given rising living costs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48520/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (7 Oct 2021)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 404. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive an appointment with a consultant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48838/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (7 Oct 2021)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 405. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive a place in a suitable day facility; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48839/21]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Leaving Certificate Reform: Discussion (5 Oct 2021)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: We used to have four minutes per round of questions and while the Chairman has doubled that, there will never enough time to discuss leaving certificate reform. One of the earlier speakers asked us to reflect on our own experience. I have seen both sides, having been a teacher for 15 years and obviously, a student about 20 years ago. I try to be as unbiased and neutral on this issue as I...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (12 Oct 2021)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 274. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a school transport grant will be approved for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49336/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Facilities (12 Oct 2021)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 288. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the primary school library fund will be reinstated in Budget 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49479/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Facilities (12 Oct 2021)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 289. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of reinstating the primary school library fund; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49480/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Applications (12 Oct 2021)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 433. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when a person (details supplied) will receive a decision on their citizenship application; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49383/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (12 Oct 2021)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 608. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive an appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49668/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Accommodation (13 Oct 2021)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 91. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps that are being taken to address the current student accommodation crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49838/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Costs (13 Oct 2021)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 70. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if additional funding will be provided in Budget 2022 to financially assist third-level students given the ever-increasing cost of living; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49839/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (13 Oct 2021)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 221. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive an appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50020/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (13 Oct 2021)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 232. To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite the purchase of an item of equipment for a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50112/21]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Digital Hubs (14 Oct 2021)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 10. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if additional funding will be provided for digital hubs particularly in north central areas of Cork city; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50120/21]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Digital Hubs (14 Oct 2021)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: I wish to ask the Minister if additional funding will be provided for the digital hubs, particularly in my consistency of Cork North-Central.