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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Domestic Violence (30 May 2023)

Mary Lou McDonald: 522. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of safety orders sought for each of the years 2016 to 2023 inclusive, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26064/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Domestic Violence (30 May 2023)

Mary Lou McDonald: 523. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of interim barring orders sought for each of the years 2016 to 2023 inclusive, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26065/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Domestic Violence (30 May 2023)

Mary Lou McDonald: 524. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of barring orders sought for each of the years 2016 to 2023 inclusive, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26066/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Domestic Violence (30 May 2023)

Mary Lou McDonald: 525. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of protection orders granted for each of the years 2016 to 2023 inclusive, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26067/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Domestic Violence (30 May 2023)

Mary Lou McDonald: 526. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of safety orders granted for each of the years 2016 to 2023 inclusive, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26068/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Domestic Violence (30 May 2023)

Mary Lou McDonald: 527. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of interim barring orders granted for each of the years 2016 to 2023 inclusive, in tabular from; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26069/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Domestic Violence (30 May 2023)

Mary Lou McDonald: 528. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of barring orders granted for each of the years 2016 to 2023 inclusive, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26070/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Domestic Violence (30 May 2023)

Mary Lou McDonald: 529. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the monetary amount spent on translation services for victims of domestic violence for each of the years 2016 to 2023 inclusive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26071/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Domestic, Sexual and Gender-based Violence (30 May 2023)

Mary Lou McDonald: 531. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the process that has been established to roll-out a National Domestic Violence Accommodation (Refuge) Strategic Development Plan, in the context of a National Services Development Plan, as set out in the Third National Domestic Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Strategy. [26120/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Houses of the Oireachtas Commission (25 May 2023)

Mary Lou McDonald: 240. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth further to Parliamentary Question No. 418 of 18 May 2023, if he will provide details of the practical concerns he is referring to regarding the operation of the Houses of the Oireachtas arising from the introduction of maternity leave for Members. [25428/23]

Ceisteanna - Questions: An Garda Síochána (24 May 2023)

Mary Lou McDonald: 18. To ask the Taoiseach if he will provide an update on the work of the policing reform implementation programme office in his Department. [20329/23]

Ceisteanna - Questions: An Garda Síochána (24 May 2023)

Mary Lou McDonald: My colleague, Deputy Carthy, and I have repeatedly raised the long delays by this Government and the previous one to progress an inquiry into the death of Shane O'Farrell. It is nearly 12 years since Shane was killed by a man who should have been in prison and five years since the Dáil and Seanad adopted resolutions calling for an independent public inquiry into the actions of An Garda...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Strategies (24 May 2023)

Mary Lou McDonald: There are 4,500 young people waiting for first-time child and adolescent mental health services, CAMHS, appointments. That is an increase of 112% since the Government took office. This is despite the number of children with medical referrals being refused by CAMHS having jumped by 12% in the same period. There are 11,000 children awaiting appointments for primary care psychology, more than...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Strategies (24 May 2023)

Mary Lou McDonald: 5. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the strategic goals of his Department's Strategy Statement 2021-2023; and if he plans to update them. [20328/23]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Defence Forces (24 May 2023)

Mary Lou McDonald: 1. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the high-level steering board, chaired by the Secretary General of his Department, to oversee the implementation of the high-level action plan for the report of the Commission on the Defence Forces. [20327/23]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Defence Forces (24 May 2023)

Mary Lou McDonald: The review on dignity and equality issues in the Defence Forces has found instances of bullying, harassment, discrimination and sexual harassment persist. They are not features of the past. The authors emphasise the prevailing culture will not stop without immediate and significant steps being taken and that neither men nor women in the Defence Forces are working in a safe workplace...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (24 May 2023)

Mary Lou McDonald: I want to return to the Barnardos report that was raised earlier. It found that one in five parents struggle to put food on the table for their families. It found that one in three is either not eating or eating less to ensure their children have food. I am sure the Taoiseach will agree that this is an appalling situation and evidence of the poverty that is in our society and the pressure...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (24 May 2023)

Mary Lou McDonald: The Taoiseach has been in government for 12 years. What he has read into the record of the Dáil just reflects a litany of failure and inefficiency, and a lack of priority given to this area and to these children. One of my colleagues, Deputy Browne, another Tipperary Deputy, heard today that a one-year-old child with autism from Tipperary got word from the HSE that the first services...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (24 May 2023)

Mary Lou McDonald: You are running down the clock.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (24 May 2023)

Mary Lou McDonald: Yes, to do it properly.