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Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (20 May 2025)

Johnny Mythen: 774. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the current staffing vacancies within each of the children's disability network teams in New Ross, Enniscorthy, Wexford and Gorey in County Wexford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26008/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (20 May 2025)

Johnny Mythen: 775. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of occupational therapists currently employed as part of the children's disability network teams in County Wexford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26010/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (20 May 2025)

Johnny Mythen: 776. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the breakdown CDNT data for County Wexford teams to date in 2025 regarding staff numbers, positions filled, positions vacant and the caseload, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26020/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (20 May 2025)

Johnny Mythen: 893. To ask the Minister for Health the number of vacancies for podiatrists in County Wexford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26009/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (20 May 2025)

Johnny Mythen: 894. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children currently waiting to be seen by child and adolescent primary care psychology services nationally; the average length of time on the wait list; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26011/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (20 May 2025)

Johnny Mythen: 895. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children currently waiting to be seen by child and adolescent primary care psychology services, and waiting time in months in County Wexford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26012/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (20 May 2025)

Johnny Mythen: 896. To ask the Minister for Health the current wait list for persons under 18 years-of-age awaiting orthodontal treatment in County Wexford; the number of persons waiting 24, 36 and 48 months and longer, respectively, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26019/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (20 May 2025)

Johnny Mythen: 897. To ask the Minister for Health the number of referrals made to CAMHS teams in County Wexford in 2024 and to date in 2025; the number of referrals accepted; the number of referrals rejected; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26021/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (20 May 2025)

Johnny Mythen: 898. To ask the Minister for Health the current WTE positions, filled and vacant, in Wexford CAMHS teams, broken down by discipline, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26022/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (20 May 2025)

Johnny Mythen: 899. To ask the Minister for Health the number of people approved for the provision of home care in CHO 5; the number of those people who have received home care provision; the number of those people who are waiting for the provision of home care; the length of time in two-month increments that those people who have not yet received home care provision have been waiting; and if she will make...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (20 May 2025)

Johnny Mythen: 900. To ask the Minister for Health the number of respite hours provided to families in County Wexford, in each of the past 12 months; the number provided each month since March 2020 and to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26029/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (20 May 2025)

Johnny Mythen: 901. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting home care support in County Wexford; the number of hours allocated in each of the past 12 months in County Wexford; the average number of hours granted to each successful applicant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26030/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (20 May 2025)

Johnny Mythen: 902. To ask the Minister for Health to provide a breakdown of all respite beds in County Wexford; the number of these beds that are currently operational and the number that are currently closed, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26031/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (20 May 2025)

Johnny Mythen: 903. To ask the Minister for Health the number of referrals received by each CAMHS team in County Wexford in 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025; the number of those referrals that were accepted; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26032/25]

Gaza: Statements (21 May 2025)

Johnny Mythen: I add my voice to the many voices in this House and the thousands of the voices around the world condemning the Israeli Government on what is legitimately described as a calculated, ethnically-cleansing slaughter of the Palestinian people. Israel is demolishing their homelands and denying them their true birth rights. Before the eyes of the world, Israel is systematically demolishing Gaza...

Restrictive Financial Measures (State of Israel) Bill 2025: Second Stage [Private Members] (27 May 2025)

Johnny Mythen: What is happening in Gaza and the West Bank is, by definition, genocide, which is defined as an unimaginable horror during which millions of innocent people are targeted based on their race, religion, nationality or other factors. Within the last few days, we have heard surgeons documenting their stories about the horrific attacks and bombardment of innocent children across Palestine. One...

Vacant Council Housing: Motion [Private Members] (10 Jun 2025)

Johnny Mythen: As I mentioned previously, we have 2,749 council houses boarded up and left idle. Some 800 of these have been so for more than 12 months. Another shocking figure is the 15,580 homeless citizens in emergency accommodation - not including those on the streets - including 4,775 children. Why is the Government allowing this to continue? I spoke to a young man in Wexford town only...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Artificial Intelligence: Introduction to Artificial Intelligence: Research Ireland (10 Jun 2025)

Johnny Mythen: I welcome the committee and I am looking forward to working with my colleagues. Hopefully, we can achieve something and put forward some good recommendations. Obviously, there are challenges. I have spoken about the climate element, but there are also challenges in the education, society and, as was said, culture sectors, particularly with regard to artists and musicians. It is the threat...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Artificial Intelligence: Introduction to Artificial Intelligence: Research Ireland (10 Jun 2025)

Johnny Mythen: I thank Mr. Smeaton, Mr. Seoighe and Dr. Leavy. I am sure we will have more engagement in the future, which I look forward to. Most of the questions have been asked but I have some general ones. Regarding the European Union AI Act, did the witnesses have any input into it or did Ireland have any input in formulating the Act? Second, at a European level, how will the performance and...