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Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Engagement with Co-operation and Working Together (10 Feb 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: Gabhaim míle buíochas leis na haíonna as teacht isteach inniu chun cur i láthair a thabhairt dúinn. I thank the representatives of CAWT for all the work they are involved in. There is an awful lot of common sense with cross-Border partnerships and co-operation. From my perspective, the Border is a threat to health in that it reduces the services that people need -...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Engagement with Co-operation and Working Together (10 Feb 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: Would it be possible to get a list of the services provided by CAWT, the services supported by CAWT and the services provided on a North-South basis? I would exclude the treatment purchase stuff because to a certain extent that can happen anywhere in Europe, does not really have an all-Ireland dimension per seand is often private. I would also like to get a list of what is not provided on a...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Engagement with Co-operation and Working Together (10 Feb 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: Mr. McCallion will provide figures in general if he can through the HSE and specifically for the services that CAWT provides and supports. The Good Friday Agreement has been in place for roughly 25 years. When I put questions to Ministers, they talk about InterTradeIreland and the wonderful stuff that is being done on a cross-Border basis. While I agree that these are wonderful things, I...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Engagement with Co-operation and Working Together (10 Feb 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: Does Mr. McCallion have any figures in regard to the services he has just mentioned?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Engagement with Co-operation and Working Together (10 Feb 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: Over how many years is the figure of 41,569?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Engagement with Co-operation and Working Together (10 Feb 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: Is it roughly five years, on the basis that 2017 would have been the start date of some projects?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Engagement with Co-operation and Working Together (10 Feb 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: Scale is very important to me, although I appreciate that it might not be part of CAWT's mandate. I fully respect that CAWT is fulfilling its mandate. However, scale is important. Obviously, there are 1 million people on health waiting lists in the South, and 250,000 people in the North are on health waiting lists for over a year. How do we scale up the delivery of services on a...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (15 Feb 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: 11. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his recent communications with the President of the United States of America. [6341/22]

Tackling the Cost of Living - Institutional Investors in the Residential Property Market: Motion (15 Feb 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: The crisis in the cost of living for people across the country is at an extreme level. Utility bills are going through the roof. Many people are getting bills of €600, €700, €800 or €900. Most families do not have that kind of cash lying around for such bills and some are getting into debt in order to try to cover the cost of them. The number of people who...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Emergency Departments (15 Feb 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: 112. To ask the Minister for Health if he plans to meet with elected representatives in County Meath regarding his proposed closure of Navan Hospital accident and emergency department; and if so, if he will provide a date when the promised consultation with local politicians will take place. [7776/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (15 Feb 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: 169. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department has undertaken an assessment of the impact of Covid-19 restrictions or lockdowns on cancer services; if his attention has been drawn to an increase or perceived increase in cancer diagnosis during the pandemic; if so, the names of the persons or bodies that alerted him to such an increase; and the dates upon which his attention was drawn...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (15 Feb 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: 254. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the young adult travel card to allow students to use public transport at 50% cost as promised under Budget 2022 will be available; and the application process for the card. [8066/22]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Referendum Campaigns (15 Feb 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: 321. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the cost of each referendum held in the State since the 2000, in tabular form. [8449/22]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Culture Policy (15 Feb 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: 335. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the areas in which the funding that her Department provided to Galway 2020 was spent in tabular form. [8323/22]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Culture Policy (15 Feb 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: 336. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 66 and 67 of 9 February 2022, if she was in attendance at all of the meetings between Galway 2020 and her Department; and if minutes were taken at the meetings. [8324/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Mortality Rates (15 Feb 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: 349. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the total number of homeless persons who died in Dublin by month, age and cause of death in 2021, in tabular form (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7617/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Mortality Rates (15 Feb 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: 350. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the progress of an investigation (details supplied) by his Department; if the investigation produced a report; and if so, if a copy of the report will be provided to this Deputy. [7618/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Schemes (15 Feb 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: 476. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount of funding that was made available for the school seals scheme in each of the past ten years and to date in 2022; and the number of schools that participated in the scheme in each of the past ten years and to date in 2022, in tabular form. [8398/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Children in Care (15 Feb 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: 535. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children in the State currently in the care of private fostering companies. [8191/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Children in Care (15 Feb 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: 536. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of private fostering companies or agencies currently operating in the State and or currently contracted by the State. [8192/22]