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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (28 Jun 2023)

Pearse Doherty: 46. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a driving test will be expedited for a person (details supplied) in County Donegal for employment purposes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31639/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Pharmacy Services (28 Jun 2023)

Pearse Doherty: 159. To ask the Minister for Health if he has or will conduct a review of pharmacy dispensing fees and the extent of service provision by community pharmacists; if he has or will engage with an organisation (details supplied) on the matter; the dates on which he has or will engage with same; if he will establish a review which encompasses the scope of services provided or which could be...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (28 Jun 2023)

Pearse Doherty: 171. To ask the Minister for Health the reason why seriously ill young infants have to travel abroad for ECHMO treatment; if there are plans to make this treatment available in Ireland for all children; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31610/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (28 Jun 2023)

Pearse Doherty: 173. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive a date for a hospital admission to rehab, Letterkenny University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31622/23]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Jun 2023)

Pearse Doherty: Households continue to struggle under one of the most pressing cost-of-living crises in a generation. In this rip-off republic, Irish living standards have fallen further behind other European countries, with people ripped off by extortionate energy bills, high housing costs and food prices. Our economy is not working for ordinary people. We have a hotel in Dublin city that is charging...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Jun 2023)

Pearse Doherty: It is not surprising this is the issue everybody is raising today, because it is the issue the public is talking about. People are shocked by this. I ask this question in the context of the terms of reference and the sequencing of work in this House, particularly the committees that will meet. Is the Government aware of any information about the 2017 to 2019 payments? I ask the Taoiseach...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Jun 2023)

Pearse Doherty: Was any response given? It is really important for the conduct of the work of this House that all the information available to be put into the public domain is put into the public domain. I take it that the terms of reference of the inquiry being looked at-----

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Jun 2023)

Pearse Doherty: -----talk about the Grant Thornton review that has not even started.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Jun 2023)

Pearse Doherty: It may be a number of months before we have a report from Grant Thornton.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Jun 2023)

Pearse Doherty: It is really important. Maybe there is no information.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (27 Jun 2023)

Pearse Doherty: We are a week on and we still do not have full transparency, and even after the board releases its statement, we will not have it. How do I know that? The board is saying that it is not going to put any information into the public domain in relation to the €120,000 of additional payments that Ryan Tubridy received from 2017 to 2019. We should not need a Grant Thornton review. That...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (27 Jun 2023)

Pearse Doherty: It was 2022, sorry.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (27 Jun 2023)

Pearse Doherty: I send my best wishes to my party leader, Deputy Mary Lou McDonald, as she recovers from her surgery. Tá an pobal míthreorach agus ligthe síos go dona mar gheall ar an scéal faoi íocaíochtaí breise RTÉ do Ryan Tubridy. Caithfidh trédhearcacht agus cuntasacht a bheith ann. Tá muinín an phobail in RTÉ iontach lag agus tá...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Work Permits (27 Jun 2023)

Pearse Doherty: 452. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when a decision will be made for a visa applicant (details supplied) issued with a general employment permit in July 2022; if she is aware of the impact on businesses and employers waiting nine months for such decisions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30490/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (27 Jun 2023)

Pearse Doherty: 454. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of visa applications for those issued with general work permits that were processed each week in the past 12 months; if she is aware of the effect delays in processing have on businesses when employers are waiting over six months; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30494/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Harbours and Piers (27 Jun 2023)

Pearse Doherty: 493. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the deadline attached to the funding of €1.2 million provided by his Department for Bunbeg pier in County Donegal can be extended by a year to account for the current delays in awarding foreshore licences; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31230/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Schemes (27 Jun 2023)

Pearse Doherty: 675. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) in County Donegal did not get fully reimbursed from the Northern Ireland Planned Healthcare Scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30848/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Waiting Lists (27 Jun 2023)

Pearse Doherty: 684. To ask the Minister for Health when a child (details supplied) in County Donegal will receive an appointment for an ear, nose and throat, ENT, procedure in Sligo University Hospital, if he is on the routine or urgent waiting list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30864/23]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (22 Jun 2023)

Pearse Doherty: Yesterday the Central Bank forecast that the Government was set to miss its housing targets each year out to 2025. It expects that each year from now to 2025, the Government will fall over 12,000 homes short of its own target. The world and its dog knows the Government’s targets are woefully short of what is needed to meet demand. This is deeply concerning. The Government has...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (22 Jun 2023)

Pearse Doherty: The Minister may not like the picture that I presented, but it was based on European Commission stats and facts. We are the most expensive country in which to live in the European Union. I am sure the Minister does not dispute that. We have got the most expensive health costs in the European Union - 82% higher than the European average. In energy costs, we are the second most expensive in...