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Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (31 Mar 2022)

Seán Haughey: 47. To ask the Minister for Health if he will report on the specialist group on youth mental health transitions from child to adult mental health services under the Sharing the Vision plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16778/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (31 Mar 2022)

Seán Haughey: 65. To ask the Minister for Health if he will report on the community wait list initiatives in the 2022 HSE service plan. [16779/22]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Report of UN Special Rapporteur on Israel's Conduct of its Occupation of the Palestinian Territory: Discussion (31 Mar 2022)

Seán Haughey: I am not a member of the committee so I thank the Chair for allowing me to participate. I am substituting for Deputy Cowen. I thank Professor Lynk for attending today and for his comprehensive presentation and, indeed, for his presentations during the week while he is in Ireland. I also thank him for his supportive comments about Ireland's actions, particularly with regard to the Dáil...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: European Union Response to the War in Ukraine: Discussion (30 Mar 2022)

Seán Haughey: I thank the Minister of State for the briefing, particularly on Ukraine. I recall he gave an interview, I think it was on the "Today with Claire Byrne" radio show one morning prior to the invasion and he was very downbeat and gloomy. He had just come form various meetings throughout the European Union. It was a chilling interview. I do not think many of us realised that this was about to...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Crime Prevention (29 Mar 2022)

Seán Haughey: 75. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which car thefts are a growing problem; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16087/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Closed-Circuit Television Systems (29 Mar 2022)

Seán Haughey: 122. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if an update will be provided on the regulations and funding for Garda and community CCTV; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16088/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Ukraine War (29 Mar 2022)

Seán Haughey: 425. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if practical supports will be made available to primary schools that have enrolled many children from Ukraine in recent days; if funding can be made available to provide lunches, books, copies, pencils and school furniture for these pupils, in particular children enrolled in DEIS schools; if learning support teachers can be given additional...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Carcase Disposal (29 Mar 2022)

Seán Haughey: 830. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is satisfied with the current regulations in place for the operation of domestic animal cremation services; if he plans to amend these regulations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15866/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Ukraine War (24 Mar 2022)

Seán Haughey: 105. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on the humanitarian assistance being provided by Ireland to alleviate the distress of refugees fleeing Ukraine to border countries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14743/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Military Neutrality (24 Mar 2022)

Seán Haughey: 144. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the position of Ireland in relation to calls by a number of European Union member states for increased defence cooperation and a common defence strategy; the way Ireland has responded to these proposals following the Russian invasion of Ukraine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14742/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Functions (24 Mar 2022)

Seán Haughey: 338. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the central authority for child abduction in her Department gives advice to Irish parents that have been the victim of child abduction; if a response will issue in relation to the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15546/22]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Staff (23 Mar 2022)

Seán Haughey: 46. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will put a system in place to allow for the recruitment of personnel to work in paid or unpaid employment in Government Departments such as the Department of Justice and the Department of Social Protection to help administer the arrival of the refugees from Ukraine to Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15113/22]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: EU Response to the Humanitarian Situation in Ukraine: Engagement with Ambassador of Slovakia (23 Mar 2022)

Seán Haughey: I thank the ambassador for his presentation. His country faces an extraordinary challenge with the refugee crisis. A country with a population of 5 million has already received more than 270,000 displaced people. This morning's exchange habes en useful to understand the practical and logistical problems because we are just suddenly experiencing those ourselves with the refugees who have...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: EU Response to the Humanitarian Situation in Ukraine: Engagement with Ambassador of Slovakia (23 Mar 2022)

Seán Haughey: Yes, I have a brief supplementary query. It is fine, though, if His Excellency chooses not to answer. Is the EU doing enough in respect of Ukraine? Would the ambassador's view be that NATO looks after defence and the EU looks after all other issues? I hope this question is clear.

Pre-European Council Meeting: Statements (22 Mar 2022)

Seán Haughey: The Russian invasion of Ukraine will, no doubt, dominate the forthcoming meeting of the European Council. We know it was the main issue considered at the special meeting of the Council held in Versailles on 10 and 11 March. Russian actions are illegal, unprovoked and unjustified and constitute war crimes by any objective criteria. There have been indiscriminate killings of civilians and...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Company Closures (22 Mar 2022)

Seán Haughey: 109. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his Department is being kept informed regarding the proposed closure of a factory (details supplied); when production at this plant will cease; if any activity will continue on this site; if the social protection protocol has been activated in this case in order that employees can be assisted in claiming benefits and undertaking...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Fuel Prices (22 Mar 2022)

Seán Haughey: 150. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will urgently review the relevant legislation which classifies district energy users as commercial users rather than residential users given that the mechanism of gas supply to some residential apartment developments is through the district energy mechanism which is resulting in them paying a much higher price...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Housing Schemes (22 Mar 2022)

Seán Haughey: 271. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will amend the help-to-buy scheme in order that potential homeowners can avail of it to purchase second-hand homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14972/22]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Social Media (22 Mar 2022)

Seán Haughey: 285. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will introduce measures to make social media platforms more responsive and accountable for hate speech and crime online targeted at persons on the basis of their asylum or refugee status, race, colour, nationality and ethnicity; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14975/22]