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Services for those Seeking Protection in Ireland: Statements (30 Jan 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: It was in a written reply to a parliamentary question in the last month. It is an incredible situation.

Services for those Seeking Protection in Ireland: Statements (30 Jan 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: At the heart of this problem is that we have a situation whereby there is no consideration of, or planning around, the Government's policy to find accommodation. If we are real, the Government's policy to find accommodation is lastminute.com. It is a Yellow Pack situation to find anybody who will give accommodation. What that means is there is no planning around the resources that are...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (30 Jan 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: We are talking about the current housing crisis that is affecting so many people across the country but I am still working with a large number of individuals who are hammered due to the last housing crash. Believe it or not, these individuals are still before the courts trying to unwind the complex legal mess that exists with regard to the housing crash in 2009. The banks are still pursuing...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (30 Jan 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: The general practitioner sector was one of the last elements of the health service that functioned properly. Now are seeing incredible two- or three-week delays for a simple first appointment with doctors throughout the country. That is if doctors will take people onto their lists. Many thousands of people now cannot even get on a doctor's list, which means that they are locked out of GP...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (30 Jan 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: 22. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on housing will next meet. [3974/24]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (30 Jan 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: 9. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on health will next meet. [3975/24]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Mother and Baby Homes (30 Jan 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: 51. To ask the Taoiseach if he will provide an update on the investigation into a matter (details supplied). [2774/24]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Expenditure (30 Jan 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: 91. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the amount of the €50 million community recognition fund, announced in May 2023, that has been spent to date; the projects on which it was spent; the counties in which the money was spent; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3979/24]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (30 Jan 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: 175. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence to provide an update on the restrictions he intends placing on Defence Forces representative associations; the reason he believes that a Defence Forces representative association or a representative of such association should be prohibited in law from making a public statement or comment concerning a political matter [or question or express...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Legislative Measures (30 Jan 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: 176. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the reason he has moved to legislate with the General Scheme (Defence) Amendment Bill 2023 for the prohibition of membership of a representative association for two named appointments (Director of Military Prosecutions and Military Judge) in complete contravention of the finding of a Government appointed adjudicator within the Defence Forces...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (30 Jan 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: 177. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the strength of the Defence Forces at end December 2023; how many of these personnel are in full-time induction training, recruits, two star training, cadet training or apprenticeships and therefore non deployable; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4045/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (30 Jan 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: 185. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport how many times persons have donated to the Red Cross through the prompt on the Irish Rail website in each of the past 30 months; and the value of total donations per month, in tabular form. [3772/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Fraud (30 Jan 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: 367. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of fraudulent claims of payments through her Department, by payment type of those residing in the State and those residing outside the State, by county in each of the past ten years; the number of fraudulent claims, by payment type currently under investigation of those residing in the State, and those residing...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (30 Jan 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: 413. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to detail if the gardaí have carried out any investigation into the number of people who have received deportation orders but have not self-deported; and if the gardaí have carried out this research, will she provide me with a copy of the report or detail the findings of this research. [3947/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (30 Jan 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: 427. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality how many times Gardaí have made an official request to management of IPAS accommodation centres seeking to find out information about people who had received a deportation order (details supplied). [4233/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (30 Jan 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: 453. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth how many reports or notices IPAS has received for each of the past five years from management at contracted asylum seeker accommodation centres requesting help for residents in terms of mental health issues, violent behaviour or addiction; and what steps or actions have IPAS undertaken to help residents in...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Local Authorities (30 Jan 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: 461. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of local authority integration teams, LAITS, in place; what local authorities have full LAITs in place; the amount of money given to each local authority in 2023 for LAITs; and the amount of money given in 2024 for LAITs. [3770/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Protected Disclosures (30 Jan 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: 467. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he has been furnished with the protected disclosure to Tusla, referenced in a media article (details supplied); and if he will instruct Tusla to release the protected disclosure, with appropriate redactions, to this Deputy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3846/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Properties (30 Jan 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: 478. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth has St. Johns House, Tallaght undergone a change of use from a passport processing office to accommodation for asylum seekers; and if his Department discussed this change with any of the workers. [3944/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Properties (30 Jan 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: 479. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to detail all of the buildings that were bought by his Department to house people from Ukraine, International Protection applicants and people within the Direct Provision sector; if he will detail how many of these buildings are in use for those purposes and how many are in other uses and how many are idle....