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- Creeslough, County Donegal: Statements (8 Nov 2022)
Pearse Doherty: It is one month since the tragedy visited Creeslough, with the loss of ten beautiful lives that gave so much joy to their families, friends and community. They were 14-year-old Leona Harper, who went into the shop to buy an ice cream, excited about the sleepover she was about to attend that evening; Robert Garwe and his five-year-old daughter, little Shauna Flanagan Garwe, who had gone into...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (8 Nov 2022)
Pearse Doherty: That side of the House created it.
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes (8 Nov 2022)
Pearse Doherty: 632. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal will receive a decision for their community employment ex-gratia payment for supervisors' application; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54172/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (8 Nov 2022)
Pearse Doherty: 1036. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal will receive an appointment at Letterkenny University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54639/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Records (8 Nov 2022)
Pearse Doherty: 1150. To ask the Minister for Health when medical records will be released for persons (details supplied) in County Donegal; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55116/22]
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (27 Oct 2022)
Pearse Doherty: Yesterday, at the Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, Ms Lisa Hone of the Mica Action Group spoke of how one year after the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage announced his intention to bring forward a new redress scheme, households felt abandoned by this Government. They remained locked out of the scheme and facing a shortfall of tens of thousands of...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (27 Oct 2022)
Pearse Doherty: Tax cuts for the rich.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (27 Oct 2022)
Pearse Doherty: The Government called for the ECB to increase interest rates earlier this year and now they are suffering as a result of that.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (27 Oct 2022)
Pearse Doherty: Táthar ag súil ar maidin go n-ardódh an Banc Ceannais Eorpach a ráta úis arís faoi 0.75 pointe céatadáin eile. Sin méadú de dhá phointe céatadáin ó mhí iúil, agus beidh tionchar láithreach ag an ardú seo ar theaghlaigh a bhfuil morgáiste rianúcháin acu, le go leor ag feiceáil a gcuid...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (27 Oct 2022)
Pearse Doherty: All those excessive profits the banks are making go untaxed under the Tánaiste's Government. The banks have told us themselves that, despite making nearly €1 billion in the first six months of this year, this will boost their interest income by another €1 billion. The Central Bank has told us that, of all European banks, Irish banks will benefit most from the hikes. It...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (27 Oct 2022)
Pearse Doherty: That is not true.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (27 Oct 2022)
Pearse Doherty: It is Fine Gael's sister party that wrecked the economy across the water because it introduced tax cuts for the rich.
- Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Funding (27 Oct 2022)
Pearse Doherty: 122. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if any efforts will be made to provide an organisation (details supplied) based in County Donegal with an alternative source of funding after the foundation has been informed by Pobal that it can no longer avail of the vital funding that it requires. [53605/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (26 Oct 2022)
Pearse Doherty: 183. To ask the Minister for Health when a child (details supplied) in County Donegal will obtain an appointment for occupational therapy services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53721/22]
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Concrete Block Levy: Discussion (26 Oct 2022)
Pearse Doherty: Given that we are talking about a defective block levy, I will start with Ms Hone if that is okay. We are very conscious that it is now a year since the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Deputy O'Brien, announced that enhancements would be made to the redress scheme. One year later can Ms Hone describe the situation and the human impact on the ground in her county of...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Concrete Block Levy: Discussion (26 Oct 2022)
Pearse Doherty: Many of the homeowners are obviously continuing to pay the mortgages they have with financial institutions. They face a lengthy process to even get accepted onto the old scheme in the first instance, and they are waiting for the second scheme. We have heard in different committees about the shortfall families will have to make up themselves. Ms Hone touched on that in her opening...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Concrete Block Levy: Discussion (26 Oct 2022)
Pearse Doherty: I will touch on that later with the SCSI in relation to the levy and the figures being provided. I am not questioning it but when you decide to exclude certain things, then the overall costs and the true costs are also excluded. I will turn to Mr. Parlon with regard to the Construction Industry Federation, CIF. I welcome his statement which took into account of the changes that happened...