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Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (6 Oct 2022)

Pearse Doherty: 372. To ask the Minister for Health when the parents of a child (details supplied) can expect to receive an appointment for an assessment of needs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49284/22]

Personal Injuries Resolution Board Bill 2022: Second Stage (5 Oct 2022)

Pearse Doherty: Cuirim fáilte roimh an deis labhairt ar an ábhar seo tráthnóna inniu. We are all aware that the insurance market is not working for consumers. PIAB was established to facilitate compensation to people who suffered personal injuries in a way that was fair, transparent and cost effective without the need for costly litigation. PIAB has been effective in reducing costs...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (5 Oct 2022)

Pearse Doherty: 97. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a driving test date can issue to a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48873/22]

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Film Sector Tax Credits: Discussion (5 Oct 2022)

Pearse Doherty: I welcome our guests. They have made a clear and compelling case for how this is working, or more accurately not working, in its aims and objectives. They mentioned, in the context of qualifying for the relief, that production companies are required to pass certain tests, one of them being the industry development test, and that they need to provide quality employment and submit reports,...

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Film Sector Tax Credits: Discussion (5 Oct 2022)

Pearse Doherty: Mr. Arkins's testimony is very powerful. The way he has been treated is simply not acceptable. Nobody should be punished or blacklisted or lose his or her employment for advocating for better working rights for themselves and their fellow workers, and I hope this hearing can get to the nub of some of this. Given the testimony we have heard, it is clear, as he said, that a signed statement...

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Film Sector Tax Credits: Discussion (5 Oct 2022)

Pearse Doherty: I thank Ms Murray.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Budget 2023 (4 Oct 2022)

Pearse Doherty: 225. To ask the Minister for Finance the change in household disposable income due to cost-of-living measures across deciles, in percentage terms, as outlined in figure 2 of Budget 2023: Beyond GDP – Quality of Life Assessment, but adjusted for projected inflation. [48327/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Budget 2023 (4 Oct 2022)

Pearse Doherty: 226. To ask the Minister for Finance the change in household disposable income due to Budget 2023 measures, in percentage terms, as outlined in figure 2 of Budget 2023: Beyond GDP – Quality of Life Assessment, but adjusted for projected inflation. [48328/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (4 Oct 2022)

Pearse Doherty: 403. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school transport ticket will be allocated to a student (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48587/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (4 Oct 2022)

Pearse Doherty: 564. To ask the Minister for Health when test results will be made available to a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47889/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (4 Oct 2022)

Pearse Doherty: 596. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal can expect to receive an appointment date from the Mater Private Hospital in Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48011/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (4 Oct 2022)

Pearse Doherty: 597. To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) in County Donegal is on the urgent or routine waiting list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48012/22]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (29 Sep 2022)

Pearse Doherty: Bank of Ireland has been fined over €100 million for overcharging more than 15,000 customers and 81 breaches of regulations. To date, it has been forced to pay back €186 million it took from affected customers. Bank of Ireland inflicted serious harm on customers and ruined many of their lives. Even during the tracker mortgage examination, it continued that harm, leading to...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (29 Sep 2022)

Pearse Doherty: Agus muid ag labhairt anseo inniu, tá os cionn 17,000 páiste ag fanacht ar teagmháil tosaigh ó fhoireann mhíchumas leanaí. Tá an Rialtas ag fágáil na páistí seo ar leataobh de bharr córas nach bhfuil ábalta freastal ar a gcuid riachtanas. As we speak, there are 17,000 children waiting for initial contact with children's...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (29 Sep 2022)

Pearse Doherty: What these parents want is a plan. Unfortunately, what the Government has is a Minister of State who is not forward-planning. One third of all positions in disability services are vacant yet there is no plan in the budget to deal with this. The Government was brought to court by these families and it was found the law was being broken in relation to assessments of need. That is how dire...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (29 Sep 2022)

Pearse Doherty: We provided five times the amount of money that the Government did-----

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (29 Sep 2022)

Pearse Doherty: -----in our alternative budget.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (29 Sep 2022)

Pearse Doherty: The Tánaiste has been in government now for a decade-----

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (29 Sep 2022)

Pearse Doherty: -----and these children have been left on the sideline.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (29 Sep 2022)

Pearse Doherty: The Tánaiste has been in Government, he has been a Minister-----