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Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (29 May 2025)

Carol Nolan: 661. To ask the Minister for Health if she will assist in the medical and therapeutic treatment of a child (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28786/25]

Protection of Employees (Employers’ Insolvency) (Amendment) Bill 2025: Second Stage (28 May 2025)

Carol Nolan: I welcome the debate we are having on this very important matter. Clearly, there is a need to rectify the deficits in law with respect to insolvencies and the protections offered to employees. Indeed, that need is becoming increasingly urgent. We know from reporting on this matter by Credit Connect in January that business insolvencies in Ireland hit the highest level in six years, based...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (28 May 2025)

Carol Nolan: 365. To ask the Minister for Health if she will consider making breast checks free of charge for women over 70 years of age; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27758/25]

Apology to Shane O'Farrell and his Family: Statements (27 May 2025)

Carol Nolan: A mother's unwavering love for her son, a family's courageous determination to overcome the obstacles, denials, bureaucratic indifference and outright hostility to own up to the wrong perpetrated on Shane has brought us to this day. The last email I received from Shane's mother, Lucia, was in July after I co-signed a Private Members' motion calling for action and justice for Shane. Lucia...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Boards (27 May 2025)

Carol Nolan: 293. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will increase funding to the Laois and Offaly Education and Training Board (LOETB) in light of the fact that it has received the lowest annual funding allocation from the former Department of Children and has the lowest number of UBU projects; if she will consider prioritising funding to provide two new UBU projects for the LOETB; and...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (27 May 2025)

Carol Nolan: 294. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an update on measures to introduce public sector status, revised salary and annual leave entitlements for school caretakers and secretaries; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27121/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Properties (27 May 2025)

Carol Nolan: 456. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the State is intending to cease to pay for accommodation at a hotel (details supplied); if the reported purchase of another hotel is completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26859/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Properties (27 May 2025)

Carol Nolan: 457. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if a hotel (details supplied) will return to use as hospitality accommodation if the State proceeds with the reported purchase of another hotel for international protection purposes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26860/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Consultations (27 May 2025)

Carol Nolan: 458. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if his Department has contracted or engaged any private consultation analysis on proposals to purchase a hotel (details supplied) for international protection purposes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26861/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Mother and Baby Homes (27 May 2025)

Carol Nolan: 524. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if the six month eligibility criteria under the mother-and-baby-home redress scheme will be reviewed; her views on excluding persons who may have been resident for a period five days short of the six month stay requirement is acceptable; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28480/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Mother and Baby Homes (27 May 2025)

Carol Nolan: 548. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if there are any proposals to review or potentially eliminate the six month residency timeframe with respect to persons seeking to access the mother and baby institutions payment scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27175/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Early Childhood Care and Education (22 May 2025)

Carol Nolan: 331. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if funding options are available from her Department, or any agency under the aegis of her Department, to support persons who wish to establish a pre-school business; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26453/25]

Assessment of Need: Statements (20 May 2025)

Carol Nolan: I begin my brief remarks by commending the parents and the disability advocates who are highlighting this issue. I also commend and applaud all of those therapists who are demoralised, forced to work in a system that is just not fit for purpose and against a level of demand that is simply unprecedented. There seems to be very little point in standing up here yet again and simply repeating...

Assessment of Need: Statements (20 May 2025)

Carol Nolan: -----delivery if we are to have any chance of-----

Assessment of Need: Statements (20 May 2025)

Carol Nolan: -----honouring the rights of children to timely assessments of need.

Assessment of Need: Statements (20 May 2025)

Carol Nolan: I am finishing a sentence.

Assessment of Need: Statements (20 May 2025)

Carol Nolan: Calm down Chair, I am finishing a sentence.

Assessment of Need: Statements (20 May 2025)

Carol Nolan: You do need to calm down.

Assessment of Need: Statements (20 May 2025)

Carol Nolan: You are the one blowing it out of proportion. There is no need for the drama.

Assessment of Need: Statements (20 May 2025)

Carol Nolan: You are creating too much drama.