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Home Care: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (8 Nov 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: Is deas an rud é a fheiceáil go bhfuil an tAire Stáit ar ais agus tá súil agam go bhfuil an tsláinte go maith aici. This year, we in Aontú have researched the number of people who are medically discharged from hospital but forced to stay there because of a lack of home care or step-down beds. The information we have received is incredible. The HSE told us...

Creeslough, County Donegal: Statements (8 Nov 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: Cuirim fáilte roimh an gCeann Comhairle. Is deas é a fheiceáil ar ais anseo arís. I begin by reiterating my deepest sympathies to the people of Creeslough and the wider Donegal community. Most especially, I convey my deepest sympathies, and the sympathies of my colleagues in Aontú, to the families of Leona Harper, Robert Garwe, Shauna Flanagan Garwe, Jessica...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Vacant Properties (8 Nov 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: 409. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of persons who have availed of the vacant property refurbishment grant in each of the past ten years and to date in 2022. [55252/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Vacant Properties (8 Nov 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: 410. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount of money that has been paid out under the vacant property refurbishment grant scheme in each of the past ten years and to date in 2022. [55253/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Vacant Properties (8 Nov 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: 411. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if any local authorities have drawn down money under the vacant property refurbishment grant scheme; and if so, if he will list the local authorities, the amount of grants and the total funding that each received in each of the past ten years and to date in 2022, in tabular form. [55254/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: United Nations (8 Nov 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: 445. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to issues relating to the United States' visa waiver programme being experienced by Irish and other peace-keeping personnel who have previously served with the United Nations in the Middle East (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54762/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Educational Disadvantage (8 Nov 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: 804. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of students who have applied for additional scholarships for underrepresented and disadvantaged students announced on 29 July 2022; the number of successful applicants who have received funding under this scheme across all strands; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54160/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Grant Payments (8 Nov 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: 805. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of graduate-entry medicine scholarship students who have retained funding from the National Access Plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54161/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (8 Nov 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: 839. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she has ever received reports on crime detection rates from An Garda Síochána; and, if so, if she will provide the details of same. [54252/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Seekers (8 Nov 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: 845. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide the gender and age breakdown of refugees and asylum seekers arriving in Ireland in each of the past five years; the number of refugees and asylum seekers who arrived in the country without a passport; the number of these who arrived through airports; and the steps her Department has taken with refugees and...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Road Traffic Accidents (8 Nov 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: 864. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the total number of road traffic fatalities from 1 January 2022 by speeding and non-speeding causes, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54733/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mortality Rates (8 Nov 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: 1247. To ask the Minister for Health if he is concerned with the elevated death rate that exists in 2022 in Ireland (details supplied); if he has investigated the reason for this; if so, if he will share the results of that investigation; and his plans to tackle this. [55643/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Trade Sanctions (8 Nov 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: 1253. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if Irish companies are allowed to import fertiliser from an organisation (details supplied). [54207/22]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (27 Oct 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: This week, Aontú broke the news that 40,000 tonnes of fertiliser were imported from Russia to Waterford port. It is estimated this is worth approximately €40 million. It is alleged that the supplier of the fertiliser is a sanctioned Russian oligarch. This is an incredible situation. The Government plans to train Ukrainian military personnel in Ireland, which is clearly in...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (27 Oct 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: Not to Russian oligarchs. It is the payment to the Russian oligarch that is the point here.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Rural Schemes (27 Oct 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: I ask the Minister to address the fact that these two areas have been downgraded to lagging region status. She should ignore the core performance indicator of her Government. It is not just or fair to citizens living in the counties in the western and northern parts of this country that we are having this conversation. The Minister is not going to admit that the European Union has...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Rural Schemes (27 Oct 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: It is a fact that people cannot get their kids into a school and they are stuck in traffic for hours every day. The driving force is that there is no quality of living because the city has become overheated; it is not that the Government is throwing a few bob here and there to the peasants in order that they can open a community centre or this, that or the other. That is the wrong way to...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Rural Schemes (27 Oct 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: The Government's policy is insulting.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Rural Schemes (27 Oct 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: The Minister should address the issue of the lagging regions. I asked a question on that.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Rural Schemes (27 Oct 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: I ask the Minister to address the issue of the lagging regions.