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Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (3 Dec 2019)

Mary Lou McDonald: Come on.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (3 Dec 2019)

Mary Lou McDonald: I am not interested in self-congratulation or in any congratulation. I have raised with the Taoiseach the real experiences of people who cannot get a house and who do not have a home. I raise with the Taoiseach the scenario where children will wait for Santa Claus in bed and breakfasts, in hotels and in family hubs. I raise with the Taoiseach a situation where people live in the box-rooms...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (3 Dec 2019)

Mary Lou McDonald: Workers and families delivered a damning verdict on the Government's housing failures in the by-elections last weekend. Today, Sinn Féin has welcomed our newest TD, Deputy Mark Ward, to the Dáil. He is a Deputy who understands the impact that the Taoiseach's policy failure is having on the lives of ordinary people. His first job of work today will be to vote no confidence in the...

Freagra ar Eascairí - Return of Writs: Cork North-Central, Dublin Fingal, Dublin Mid-West and Wexford - Introduction of New Members (3 Dec 2019)

Mary Lou McDonald: Ba mhaith liom comhghairdeas agus fáilte mhór a chuir roimh na Teachtaí Pádraig Ó Súilleabháin, Malcolm Byrne and Joe O'Brien and I welcome their families. This is a momentous and special day for all of them. The Leas-Cheann Comhairle will, I am sure, forgive me for extending a very special welcome to the man to my left - position-wise, not politically -...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teachers' Remuneration (3 Dec 2019)

Mary Lou McDonald: 178. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the fact that teachers remain unpaid for July provision carried out in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49689/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Domestic Violence (3 Dec 2019)

Mary Lou McDonald: 266. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when the development of a domestic violence risk assessment matrix by An Garda Síochána will be completed and operational across all divisions. [49824/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Drug and Alcohol Task Forces (3 Dec 2019)

Mary Lou McDonald: 444. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide the HSE review of the north inner Dublin city drugs and alcohol task force. [50336/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Applications Data (3 Dec 2019)

Mary Lou McDonald: 524. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the grants including sport capital grants available for sports clubs in the Dublin 7 area. [50266/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Childcare Services Administration (3 Dec 2019)

Mary Lou McDonald: 541. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of early years service providers that are due to re-register by the end of December 2019; and if Tusla has adequate resources to ensure this process is completed in a timely manner. [50088/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Respite Care Services (28 Nov 2019)

Mary Lou McDonald: 167. To ask the Minister for Health if the value for money audit and policy review conducted in advance of the decision to close a facility (details supplied) will be provided. [49575/19]

Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Electoral Process (27 Nov 2019)

Mary Lou McDonald: 1. To ask the Taoiseach if he will provide a progress report on the work of the Interdepartmental Group on the Security of Ireland’s Electoral Process and Disinformation. [46524/19]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Garda Reform (26 Nov 2019)

Mary Lou McDonald: 8. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the policing reform implementation programme office within his Department. [47359/19]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Garda Reform (26 Nov 2019)

Mary Lou McDonald: 10. To ask the Taoiseach the status of the work of the policing reform implementation programme office of his Department. [47641/19]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Citizens Assembly (26 Nov 2019)

Mary Lou McDonald: 4. To ask the Taoiseach if he has responded to the open letter addressed to him from a group (details supplied). [46346/19]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Community Enhancement Programme (26 Nov 2019)

Mary Lou McDonald: 2. To ask the Taoiseach the role of his Department in the north east inner city initiative. [46345/19]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Nov 2019)

Mary Lou McDonald: I am sorry to disturb the domestic spat.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Nov 2019)

Mary Lou McDonald: Yesterday marked the beginning of the annual 16 Days campaign opposing violence against women and girls. I want to raise with the Taoiseach a significant delay in the delivery of two important Garda reforms in the area of domestic and gender-based violence. In November last year, the Minister for Justice and Equality told the Dáil that the roll-out of specialised units working with...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (26 Nov 2019)

Mary Lou McDonald: The issue is not simply that accident and emergency departments are busy. To write this off as some kind of temporary busyness is, frankly, off the wall. Conditions are unsafe for patients and staff. This is not a new issue that is the result of any specific outbreak of a particular virus. This is a year-round, calendar-wide catastrophe for patients and their families such that many...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (26 Nov 2019)

Mary Lou McDonald: In June, almost 19,000 bed days were lost. This is a mess and a catastrophe and it is time for the Taoiseach to step up, finish with alibis and excuses-----

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (26 Nov 2019)

Mary Lou McDonald: -----and start making progress for people who need our services.