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Children's Health Ireland - Patient safety concerns and reviews in paediatric orthopaedic surgical services: Statements, Questions and Answers (26 Sep 2023)

Violet-Anne Wynne: I am disgusted as I rise. As a Member of this House and as a mother, I am stuck to find the appropriate language on this issue. I welcome that this debate is taking place but I am disgusted that it is necessary. I must question what on earth HIQA is doing. If it did its job properly, would half of the sorry excuses for acute settings we have in this country even pass the test? I...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Sep 2023)

Violet-Anne Wynne: I want to raise the case of my constituent Joseph in Kilkee who, only for policy reasons, has been discriminated against by the State for having the cheek not to be related by blood to the carer he lives with and who does absolutely everything for him. I find it disgraceful in this day and age that we are still discriminating against carers on the basis of blood when it comes to the criteria...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Vacant Properties (26 Sep 2023)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 68. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the strategies she will employ with respect to reducing the rate of commercial vacancies in Kilrush and Shannon towns; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41415/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Parking Provision (26 Sep 2023)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 143. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the number of public car parking spaces, per head of population, in each county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41422/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (26 Sep 2023)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 575. To ask the Minister for Health the number of people approved under a scheme (detailed supplied), by county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41420/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (26 Sep 2023)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 576. To ask the Minister for Health the number of people on a waiting list (details supplied), by county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41421/23]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Further and Higher Education (21 Sep 2023)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 84. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to further expand further and higher education in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40657/23]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Further and Higher Education (21 Sep 2023)

Violet-Anne Wynne: I ask the Minister to give an update on his plans to further expand further and higher education in County Clare. I would be grateful if he would make a statement on the matter.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Further and Higher Education (21 Sep 2023)

Violet-Anne Wynne: I look forward to welcoming the Minister to County Clare soon. I know he had provisionally planned to be there recently. I am interested in that event taking place as soon as possible. I thank the Minister for the information he provided in his reply. I acknowledge his work in making County Clare a university county, as he stated, and making Ennis a university town. Many people were...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Further and Higher Education (21 Sep 2023)

Violet-Anne Wynne: Before the recess, the Shannon Estuary economic task force report was launched in Ardnacrusha. This terrific plan seeks to inject a new lease of life into many areas of the mid-west. I commend the excellent work of all who gave their time freely to put it together. The report highlights several opportunities and cites the potential to create approximately 50,000 new jobs over the next 15...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (21 Sep 2023)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 27. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the accessibility to acute care in the mid-west region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40655/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (21 Sep 2023)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 59. To ask the Minister for Health his views on expanding Jigsaw services on the ground into County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40656/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Fees (21 Sep 2023)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 86. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his view on a phased abolition of the student contribution charge, reflected by a total reduction of €1,500 in Budget 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40658/23]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Finance and Economics: Discussion (Resumed) (21 Sep 2023)

Violet-Anne Wynne: I thank all of the witnesses for their opening statements, which provided a great read for me in preparation for the meeting today. A point that I want to highlight at the outset is that I fully agree with the view that was expressed on the ongoing use of academic selection and this being of major detriment to social progression. The submission from the INTO states that the movement of...

Mortgage Interest Relief: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (20 Sep 2023)

Violet-Anne Wynne: I commend the motion and the party to my left on putting it forward. There have been a total of ten mortgage interest rate hikes in too short a time for anybody to absorb and cope with. The people affected by these hikes, in particular, those who have mortgages with vulture funds who number in the thousands of homeowners, are no doubt sitting in their own despair today. They are at...

Local Government (Mayor of Limerick) Bill 2023: Second Stage (Resumed) (20 Sep 2023)

Violet-Anne Wynne: I want to start by acknowledging the little bit of history being made right now, as this is the first time this new slot for non-aligned Independents is being used. I thank the Business Committee, the Independent Group, the Labour Party, the Social Democrats, and Solidarity-People Before Profit, who generously lent me time over the last year. It was significant to my constituents that I...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Vacant Properties (20 Sep 2023)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 231. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment what strategies he will employ with respect to reducing the commercial vacancy rate in a town (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39736/23]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Vacant Properties (20 Sep 2023)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 232. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment what strategies he will employ with respect to reducing the commercial vacancy rate in a town (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39737/23]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Departmental Strategies (20 Sep 2023)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 235. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment how he intends to resource a plan (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40049/23]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Business Supports (20 Sep 2023)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 245. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the supports his Department has in place to assist businesses in decarbonisation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40661/23]