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Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (23 Feb 2022)

Mary Lou McDonald: If ever there was a salutary tale and lesson of Fianna Fáil in government, the party of the Galway tent, brown envelopes and a cosy relationship with developers, it is O'Devaney Gardens. Look no further.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (23 Feb 2022)

Mary Lou McDonald: The reason this has dragged on and on is that its buddies that had a public-private partnership, PPP, arrangement with the State at the time went bust and let the entire community down. I could go on and on, but I do not have the scope to recount the corruption and the corrupted nature of its relationship with the people to whom I have referred. Its plan fails again because it is myopic and...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (23 Feb 2022)

Mary Lou McDonald: Does the Taoiseach believe the State ought to buy these 500 homes?

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (23 Feb 2022)

Mary Lou McDonald: Furthermore, does the Taoiseach believe that the sweetheart tax arrangements with these funds should continue? That is the Government's policy in the here and now, and it is this policy that is causing so much hardship for an entire generation of people that the Government has locked out of homeownership and who endure extortionate rents. This is happening on the Taoiseach's watch. Those,...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (23 Feb 2022)

Mary Lou McDonald: Yes.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (23 Feb 2022)

Mary Lou McDonald: Ansbacher, Galway.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (23 Feb 2022)

Mary Lou McDonald: Pathetic.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (23 Feb 2022)

Mary Lou McDonald: No.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (23 Feb 2022)

Mary Lou McDonald: You are pathetic.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (23 Feb 2022)

Mary Lou McDonald: Last Wednesday night, the Government voted again to ensure cuckoo funds continue to pay no tax and outbid workers and families for homes they desperately need. Those funds were back in the news at the weekend. The first story was about a Dutch outfit paying €110 million to hoover up 280 family homes in Dublin. The CEO of that outfit said it could own the houses for 50 years and is...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: International Agreements (22 Feb 2022)

Mary Lou McDonald: 87. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when the stakeholder consultation of his Department on the International Labour Organisation Convention 190, Elimination of Violence and Harassment in the World of Work is due to commence. [9042/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: National Council for Special Education (22 Feb 2022)

Mary Lou McDonald: 417. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the National Council for Special Education will complete and submit its policy advice on education provision in special classes and special schools first commissioned in September 2018. [9040/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Agreements (22 Feb 2022)

Mary Lou McDonald: 624. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to ratify the second optional protocol of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child; and the details of the outstanding issues that need to be resolved by the Government to enable ratification. [9097/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (22 Feb 2022)

Mary Lou McDonald: 793. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for shortages in HRT medicines given that The Health Products Regulatory Authority has listed these as medicines shortages; the measures that are in place to minimise impact or disruption to patient care and the impact on healthcare professionals caused by these shortages; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9602/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disabilities Assessments (17 Feb 2022)

Mary Lou McDonald: 298. To ask the Minister for Health the number of complaints received in each of the years 2016 to 2022 regarding the failure to carry out an assessment of need in line with standards in each CHO Dublin north city and county; and the number of complaints that were upheld in tabular form. [8902/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disabilities Assessments (17 Feb 2022)

Mary Lou McDonald: 301. To ask the Minister for Health the number of assessment officers who are currently assigned to process assessment of need applications for CHO Dublin north city and county. [8905/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disabilities Assessments (17 Feb 2022)

Mary Lou McDonald: 302. To ask the Minister for Health the number of clinical assessment officers are currently assigned to process assessment of need applications for CHO Dublin north city and county. [8906/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disabilities Assessments (17 Feb 2022)

Mary Lou McDonald: 303. To ask the Minister for Health the number of staff who are currently specifically tasked with processing assessment of need applications for CHO Dublin north city and county. [8907/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disabilities Assessments (17 Feb 2022)

Mary Lou McDonald: 304. To ask the Minister for Health when an audit was last undertaken to ascertain the data regarding the assessment of need process in CHO Dublin north city and county; the number of children with a disability; the total number of staff; and the additional CHO requirements. [8908/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disabilities Assessments (17 Feb 2022)

Mary Lou McDonald: 305. To ask the Minister for Health the measures being taken to address the reported increase in the rate of children diagnosed with a disability and the subsequent increased demand for assessment of need and recommended support services in CHO Dublin north city and county; the additional resources that have been allocated to the area; the engagement that has taken place with the regional...