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Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (19 Oct 2023)

Thomas Pringle: It is alright for Portugal.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (19 Oct 2023)

Thomas Pringle: Sweden takes them.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (19 Oct 2023)

Thomas Pringle: The Minister for Health, Deputy Stephen Donnelly, received a letter two weeks ago from almost 80 GPs in County Donegal and a letter last week from consultants in Letterkenny University Hospital in Donegal calling for urgent action in the emergency department at Letterkenny University Hospital. In the letters, GPs and consultants warn of a service collapse and call on the Minister and senior...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (19 Oct 2023)

Thomas Pringle: The Tánaiste has outlined some of the positive stuff that happened in Letterkenny over the past couple of years and that is true but in reality all of that happened because the hospital flooded. That is why it happened and that is why this work was carried out. The hospital is greatly increasing the numbers at all times and even with all the work that has been done, we are in this...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Social Media (19 Oct 2023)

Thomas Pringle: 39. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her Department's role in monitoring and ensuring that social media platforms are not being used to amplify and enable hate groups to orchestrate campaigns around the country; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44147/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Postal Services (18 Oct 2023)

Thomas Pringle: 91. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his office is aware that the An Post post box was removed from a location (details supplied) during renovations and was not reinstated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45732/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Child Abuse (18 Oct 2023)

Thomas Pringle: 272. To ask the Minister for Health if an inquiry was ever held by the Eastern Area Health Board with regard to allegations of child abuse (details supplied) in 1996 as stated in the media (details supplied) at the time; what the outcome was; if a copy of the report is available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45625/23]

Final Report of the Independent Scoping Exercise into the Circumstances surrounding the Death of Mr. Shane O'Farrell: Statements (17 Oct 2023)

Thomas Pringle: I thank the Leas-Cheann Comhairle for the opportunity to contribute to these statements on the final report on the independent scoping exercise into the circumstances surrounding the death of Shane O'Farrell. I welcome his family here today as well to listen to this debate. It is absolutely devastating that the O'Farrell family has been forced to continue this fight against the State to get...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 Oct 2023)

Thomas Pringle: No, he has not.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 Oct 2023)

Thomas Pringle: Who did he talk to?

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 Oct 2023)

Thomas Pringle: We need to know who the Tánaiste spoke to-----

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 Oct 2023)

Thomas Pringle: -----because what the Taoiseach has said is completely wrong.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 Oct 2023)

Thomas Pringle: On the same issue, it is wrong that the Government should table a motion to be taken without debate tomorrow on the Palestinian situation. In particular, such a motion as has been put on the agenda is very sad. It was only circulated in the past hour to us. I could see why, when I read it. That is what is wrong; this motion should have been done by agreement with all parties in this...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Shannon Airport Facilities (17 Oct 2023)

Thomas Pringle: 87. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if Shannon Airport will now be used as a transit hub for military support coming from the USA to be used to assist Israel in its illegal campaign in Gaza, where a siege has been installed, with the civilian population denied water, electricity, food and fuel (details supplied). [45227/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (17 Oct 2023)

Thomas Pringle: 133. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason the waiting time for a driving test in Donegal has increased (details supplied); if he can provide a list of the current waiting times in all test centres nationwide in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44943/23]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: State Properties (17 Oct 2023)

Thomas Pringle: 180. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will sell the old Garda station in Bunbeg, County Donegal directly to Donegal County Council for use as a site for social housing (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45179/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Invasive Species Policy (17 Oct 2023)

Thomas Pringle: 316. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the actions his Department is taking to control and eradicate invasive plant species such as rhododendron in Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44784/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Irish Prisoners Abroad (17 Oct 2023)

Thomas Pringle: 389. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the progress with regard to the application by a person (details supplied) to move from a prison in Britain home to Ireland, in order to be closer to his family, where their father is extremely ill; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44889/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (17 Oct 2023)

Thomas Pringle: 528. To ask the Minister for Health the steps a person (details supplied) should take where all local GPs have refused to accept them as a medical card patient and the HSE is no longer able to assign persons to a GP practice without GP acceptance under the GP agreement 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44843/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (17 Oct 2023)

Thomas Pringle: 571. To ask the Minister for Health given that an estimated up to 5% of children and young people in Ireland are impacted by foetal alcohol spectrum disorder, the dedicated supports that are currently available to children and families, and the plans by child and family services to address the needs of children on the foetal alcohol spectrum (details supplied); and if he will make a statement...