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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Enabling Community Inclusion for People with Disabilities: Discussion (24 Nov 2022)

Pauline Tully: My first question is to the DPO Network. Could the witnesses expand a little on what Mr. Kearns, Mr. McGrath and Nem Kearns have been talking about? It is all about participation within organisations that make decisions around disability. In fact, it is all about involvement in organisations that make decisions, period. Disabled people are everywhere and need to be included in decisions....

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Staff (29 Nov 2022)

Pauline Tully: 793. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of access officers responsible for providing or arranging for and co-ordinating assistance and guidance to people with disabilities accessing his Department's services who are employed in his Department, as required by section 26 (2) of the Disability Act 2005; the way his Department makes its customers aware of this...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Staff (29 Nov 2022)

Pauline Tully: 806. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of access officers responsible for providing or arranging for and co-ordinating assistance and guidance to people with disabilities accessing her Department's services who are employed in her Department, as required by section 26 (2) of the Disability Act 2005; the way her Department makes its customers aware of this...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Enabling Community Inclusion for People with Disabilities: Discussion (24 Nov 2022)

Pauline Tully: Some of this has been touched on by previous speakers around housing but just to make the point that since the UNCRPD was ratified it is down to every Government Department, local authority and agency to implement it. Part of the UNCRPD involves consultation with disabled people and their organisations, which are DPOs and not service providers. That has to be proper engagement and not what...

Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Second Stage (6 Dec 2022)

Pauline Tully: Many people enjoy the activity of gambling and do so responsibly but for some people and their families, gambling can become a very serious problem. Recent research by the Gambling Awareness Trust in conjunction with Maynooth University places the number of people in the South who engage in problem gambling at approximately 55,000. There is a need for greater action to help those at risk as...

Teacher Shortages: Motion [Private Members] (7 Dec 2022)

Pauline Tully: I welcome this motion and commend the Social Democrats on tabling it. We have a severe crisis in teacher supply at present in both primary and post-primary schools, primarily caused by the cost and availability of housing throughout the country, especially in Dublin and other urban centres. It is greatly exacerbated by the current cost-of-living crisis. Teachers, particularly lower-paid...

Patient Safety (Notifiable Patient Safety Incidents) Bill 2019: Report Stage (7 Dec 2022)

Pauline Tully: As many of my colleagues have stated, this is not about the Bill - there is no issue with the Bill - or the amendments. It is about transparency and ensuring mistakes of the past are not repeated. A doctor or clinician should be obliged to inform a patient of the right to a Part 5 review at the time of diagnosis, but that is not the case under the Bill. The Bill does not provide for a...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Inland Fisheries (7 Dec 2022)

Pauline Tully: 8. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the date he last met formally with the CEO and-or chairperson of Inland Fisheries Ireland; the date he is scheduled to next meet with the CEO and-or chairperson of Inland Fisheries Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61313/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Éireann (7 Dec 2022)

Pauline Tully: 13. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the additional PSO funded Bus Éireann services that will be provided in 2023 by location in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61311/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Éireann (7 Dec 2022)

Pauline Tully: 14. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of passengers who have used Bus Éireann route 109X in each direction in 2021 and to date in 2022 in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61312/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Staff (7 Dec 2022)

Pauline Tully: 23. To ask the Minister for Finance if he plans to appoint an additional full-time fiscal attaché and an additional full-time budget attaché at assistant principal officer grade to the Irish permanent representation to the EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61316/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Official Engagements (7 Dec 2022)

Pauline Tully: 43. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he spoke with the US Senate leader (details supplied) during his recent visit to Washington DC; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61321/22]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (7 Dec 2022)

Pauline Tully: 45. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if a general service recruitment campaign for both the Army and the Air Corps will be launched early in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61315/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Refurbishment (7 Dec 2022)

Pauline Tully: 61. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the timeframe for the refurbishment works on a school (details supplied) to be completed; the estimated cost of these works; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61310/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (7 Dec 2022)

Pauline Tully: 113. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí within the Cavan-Monaghan division who successfully completed a van personnel carrier course in 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61323/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (7 Dec 2022)

Pauline Tully: 114. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda cars and motorcycles attached to the Cavan-Monaghan roads policing unit as of 1 June 2021 and 30 November 2022, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61324/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (7 Dec 2022)

Pauline Tully: 160. To ask the Minister for Health the services that are available in counties Cavan and Monaghan respectively for children with epilepsy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61317/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Internships (7 Dec 2022)

Pauline Tully: 161. To ask the Minister for Health the number of new medical interns who were taken on in each year since and including 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61318/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (7 Dec 2022)

Pauline Tully: 162. To ask the Minister for Health the number of full-time adult speech and language therapists for adults with intellectual disabilities in counties Cavan and Monaghan in 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022 in tabular form; if this number will be further increased; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61319/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (7 Dec 2022)

Pauline Tully: 163. To ask the Minister for Health the investments in and capital projects at Cavan General Hospital in each of the past three years in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61320/22]