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Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (1 May 2025)

Johnny Mythen: I raise the matter of waiting lists and times for children who require psychology treatment, speech and language therapy and occupational therapy in primary care in County Wexford. At present, the number of children waiting for psychology treatment is 833, with a waiting time of four and a half years. A total of 631 children are waiting for speech and language therapy, with a waiting time...

Unnecessary Hip Surgeries at Children's Health Ireland: Motion [Private Members] (29 Apr 2025)

Johnny Mythen: I am sure none of us would ever have envisaged or expected a motion like this being moved in the House. How do you explain to the parents, guardians and families the 147 cases of unnecessary hip surgeries carried out in the period from 2021 to 2023 in three institutions under the care of CHI? Hip operations were carried out on children as young as two and a half years old and there is a...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Funding (10 Apr 2025)

Johnny Mythen: 125. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if additional funding will be provided to expand active travel projects in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18107/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Funding (10 Apr 2025)

Johnny Mythen: 126. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if any additional funding will be provided to expand Local Link services in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18108/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Programmes (10 Apr 2025)

Johnny Mythen: 127. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider extending the current rural transport programme contacts from the existing five years to an extended period of eight to ten years to allow for capacity building and continuous professional development of staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18109/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Policy (10 Apr 2025)

Johnny Mythen: 128. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider the establishment of a new transport co-ordination unit) public service body; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18110/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Policy (10 Apr 2025)

Johnny Mythen: 129. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has any plans for a recruitment strategy for TFI Local Link; if consideration has been given to extending the driver age limit of 70 where drivers have been deemed competent to drive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18111/25]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes (10 Apr 2025)

Johnny Mythen: 174. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform for an update on the and progress of the Enniscorthy flood defence scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18119/25]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes (10 Apr 2025)

Johnny Mythen: 175. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if his Department will engage with Wexford local authority to ensure the flood defence scheme badly needed in Enniscorthy can be progressed as a matter of urgency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18120/25]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes (10 Apr 2025)

Johnny Mythen: 176. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the monies that were said to ringfenced for the Enniscorthy flood relief scheme are still secured for the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18121/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (10 Apr 2025)

Johnny Mythen: 260. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to provide an update on the measures he is taking to increase housing supply in Wexford, including social housing and affordable housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18115/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Funding (10 Apr 2025)

Johnny Mythen: 261. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount allocated to Wexford County Council for the tenant in-situ-scheme for 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18116/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (10 Apr 2025)

Johnny Mythen: 308. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Gardaí assigned to County Wexford, by rank, in each of the years from 2020 to 2025, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18117/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Youth Work Supports (10 Apr 2025)

Johnny Mythen: 339. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the amount in youth funding for County Wexford in each of the years from 2020 to 2025, in tabular form. [18118/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (10 Apr 2025)

Johnny Mythen: 340. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if her Department is considering using a hotel (details supplied) in County Wexford for the provision of accommodation to international protection applicants taking into account that this is the only hotel inside the town area and is surrounded by areas categorised by Pobal as disadvantaged and very...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (10 Apr 2025)

Johnny Mythen: 364. To ask the Minister for Health to provide a list of all vacant healthcare posts unable to be filled in County Wexford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18112/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Childcare Services (10 Apr 2025)

Johnny Mythen: 365. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children waiting for psychology, speech and language therapy and occupational therapy in primary care, in County Wexford; the corresponding waiting time in weeks, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18113/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Childcare Services (10 Apr 2025)

Johnny Mythen: 366. To ask the Minister for Health the number of clinical sessions typically offered to children and adolescents attending the CHO5 primary care speech and language therapy services; if these clients are placed on another waiting list following discharge in the event that they require ongoing support; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18114/25]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (9 Apr 2025)

Johnny Mythen: I raise the issue of the flood relief scheme in my home town of Enniscorthy. The Government committed to deliver the scheme in 2014, almost 11 years ago. People and business owners living beside the Slaney are constantly apprehensive and on the alert, especially in winter time and high-tide season. We were told that funding was ring-fenced in 2014. However, to date no progress is...

Water Services (Repeal of Water Charges) Bill 2025: Second Stage [Private Members] (8 Apr 2025)

Johnny Mythen: I thank Deputies McDonald and Ó Broin for tabling this important Bill. It simply comprises the repeal of Part 2 of the Water Services Act 2017. The Bill would protect citizens by prohibiting Uisce Éireann from introducing a customer charge for the use of water in excess of a specific threshold amount. Recent reports have flagged that the Government is intent on introducing water...