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Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (11 Feb 2025)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 596. To ask the Minister for Health if she is aware that the National Ambulance Service is not training or hiring advanced paramedics (APs), that the last internal recruitment was run in 2021, with the last training course run in 2023; if there are plans for more AP training and recruitment this year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4111/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (11 Feb 2025)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 597. To ask the Minister for Health to outline the healthcare areas where there are currently no advanced paramedics working for the National Ambulance Service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4112/25]

Programme for Government: Statements (6 Feb 2025)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: Before we proceed, I welcome Pennsylvania supreme court justice Mr. Kevin Dougherty, who is visiting Leinster House today and is in the Public Gallery.

Programme for Government: Statements (6 Feb 2025)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: Before we start, I want to mention the retirement of Tony Maher as an usher. He had a full career in An Garda Síochána and joined the Houses of the Oireachtas as an usher 13 years ago. Tony's charm and helpful personality will be missed around the Houses and by all his colleagues. Tony rides into the sunset to become a full-time grandfather. We wish Tony health, happiness and a...

Government’s Response to Storm Éowyn: Statements (Resumed) (6 Feb 2025)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: I have to agree with Deputy O'Reilly. I do not know how many times we have come in here and heard about learnings and that lessons will be learned. We all accept this storm was what we now say was a "once in a lifetime" event, although they seem to be happening a hell of a lot more frequently than they did previously. I think we can accept we will be dealing with more situations and...

Government’s Response to Storm Éowyn: Statements (Resumed) (5 Feb 2025)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: Déanfaidh sin cúis.

Government’s Response to Storm Éowyn: Statements (Resumed) (5 Feb 2025)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: Deputy Healy-Rae, we have to bring this to a conclusion.

Government’s Response to Storm Éowyn: Statements (Resumed) (5 Feb 2025)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: I gave you the full two minutes. I only hit the bell when your time was up. You had the full time. You took plenty extra.

Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters (5 Feb 2025)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 39 and the name of the Member in each case: Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl - To discuss a new management structure for the Curragh plains. Deputy Frankie Feighan - To discuss the forestry by laws around set-back of trees from power lines. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness - To...

Situation in Palestine: Motion [Private Members] (5 Feb 2025)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: I welcome the Tánaiste to the House. I invite Deputy Ó Laoghaire to move the motion.

Teachtaireachtaí ón Seanad - Messages from Seanad (5 Feb 2025)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: Seanad Éireann has passed the Public Health (Tobacco) (Amendment) Bill 2024 without amendment. Seanad Éireann has accepted the Houses of the Oireachtas Commission (Amendment) Bill 2024 without recommendation. Seanad Éireann has accepted the Appropriation Bill 2024 without recommendation. Seanad Éireann has passed the Family Courts Bill 2022 without amendment.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Services (5 Feb 2025)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 1042. To ask the Minister for Health the steps she will take to establish the way and the reason a woman (details supplied) failed to have her cancer diagnosed in a timely manner; and if she will implement a treatment regime; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2204/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Services (5 Feb 2025)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 1043. To ask the Minister for Health the steps being taken to ensure that any woman at risk of breast cancer receives a correct diagnosis in a timely and efficient manner regardless of her age, to ensure that appropriate treatment is provided as a matter of urgency; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2205/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (5 Feb 2025)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 1169. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive an appointment from a CAMHS-ID specialist (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2742/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (5 Feb 2025)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 1170. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive an appointment with CAMHS Louth for a specialist dealing with patients with an intellectual disability; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2743/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (5 Feb 2025)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 1171. To ask the Minister for Health if consideration will be given to allowing a person (details supplied) to avail of appointments with CAMHS-ID specialists available in other parts of the State while on the waiting list for appointment for this service in Louth; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2744/25]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: United Nations (22 Jan 2025)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 120. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will provide an update on any recent interaction there has been between the Government and the United Nations in relation to the death of an Irish peacekeeper (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46696/24]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: United Nations (22 Jan 2025)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 121. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will provide an update on the investigation being carried out into the death in Lebanon of an Irish Defence Forces member of UNIFIL (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46697/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Funding (22 Jan 2025)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 730. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if additional funding will be made available in 2025 to Uisce Éireann in order for the utility to provide new connections to more than 35,000 new homes per year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46698/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Rental Sector (22 Jan 2025)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 829. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to provide an update on the tenant-in-situ purchase scheme operated by county councils where tenants are facing eviction; if it has been suspended in some or all local authorities; when it will be operational again; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2083/25]