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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Surveys (19 Oct 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 141. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department has undertaken any research to determine what students in what faculties or courses are most and least likely to emigrate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44816/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (19 Oct 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 190. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to examine an application for special education transport (details supplied). [45862/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (19 Oct 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 196. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to outline the plans, if any, for an ASD class in Monaghan town. [45948/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals (19 Oct 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 232. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection to examine a case with regard to an application for a carer’s support grant (details supplied). [45888/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (19 Oct 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 327. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the provision of ceiling hoists as essential equipment for people with disabilities was passed from the HSE to local authorities with the responsibility and servicing costs having to be borne by persons who use the equipment; when the policy changed; and if the provision and servicing of ceiling hoists will be transferred back to the HSE. [45889/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Education (19 Oct 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 370. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide an update on the working of the Third Level Access Programme in universities. [44898/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Tribunals of Inquiry (19 Oct 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 371. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of tribunals, public investigations and commissions of investigations in process; the length of time each has been under way; when each will conclude; the cost to date of each; and the estimated cost of each at completion. [44814/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Data (24 Oct 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 85. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons currently in receipt of the carer’s allowance; and the number who were in receipt of the allowance in each of the past ten years. [46376/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Data (24 Oct 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 115. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons currently in receipt of the disability allowance; and the number who were in receipt of the allowance in each of the past ten years. [46375/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Commissions of Investigation (24 Oct 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 368. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of tribunals, public investigations and commissions of investigations in process; the length of time each has been under way; when each will conclude; the cost to date of each; and the estimated cost of each at completion. [44814/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (24 Oct 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 472. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when a bus service for a facility (details supplied) will be reinstated; and the number of persons who used this service, per week when it was available. [46226/23]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Mother and Baby Homes (25 Oct 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 1. To ask the Taoiseach if he will provide a list of the State apologies issued by Taoisigh in each of the past ten years, and to date in 2023. [42621/23]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Mother and Baby Homes (25 Oct 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: At the Aontú Ard-Fheis in recent weeks, a motion was passed calling for a State apology for the Travelling community and for the systematic way in which governments discriminated against it. Basically, this country told Travelling people that they could only be accepted and included in society if they ceased being Travellers. Governments did this by way of legislation such as the Roads...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (25 Oct 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 4. To ask the Taoiseach if he will provide a list of the Cabinet committees on which he sits. [44812/23]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (25 Oct 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: I hope the Taoiseach will not mind me saying that he looks a little bit tired today. This may be because of the ferocious row that happened at Cabinet yesterday between Fine Gael, Fianna Fáil and the Green Party. It may be that cracks are appearing in the coalition as we speak. I understand it was about the issue of migration, which is a sensitive topic. I know that most people...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (25 Oct 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 11. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his attendance at the recent European Political Community meeting in Granada, Spain. [46373/23]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (25 Oct 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: What is happening in Gaza is horrendous. The intentional killing of non-combatants, the collective punishment, the intentional targeting of civilian infrastructure, forced displacement and the prohibition of access to food, fuel and water are illegal under international law. Any perpetrators should be stopped immediately and held accountable by all available means, but this is not what is...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (24 Oct 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 596. To ask the Minister for Health how many patients in receipt of high-tech medications are eligible for bio-similar medicines but have not opted to be switched to them; the estimated savings that could be achieved if all patients who were eligible were switched to bio-similar medicines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46564/23]

European Parliament Directive on Victims of Crime: Motion (Resumed) (25 Oct 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: Gabhaim míle buíochas leis an Leas-Cheann Comhairle. Ba mhaith liom a rá ar dtús go bhfuil Aontú ag díriú isteach le dhá bhliain anuas ar an bhfadhb ollmhór a bhaineann leis an easpa gardaí sa tír seo agus ar na deacrachtaí agus an damáiste atá ag titim amach de bharr na heaspa gardaí. Le linn thréimhse an Aire...

Electricity Costs (Emergency Measures) Domestic Accounts Bill 2023: Second Stage (25 Oct 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: Ireland has the highest electricity costs in the whole of Europe, and that is not by accident. It is a strategic objective of this Government to increase the price of electricity and reduce the level of consumption in order to fulfil its climate change objectives. That is the whole truth of the matter. We have seen this debate rumble on for about two years, while the Government pretends to...