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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Schools Amalgamation (30 Nov 2023)

Pauline Tully: I thank the Minister.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Driver Test (30 Nov 2023)

Pauline Tully: I am approached on a regular basis, especially by young people who cannot get affordable accommodation near their place of study. There are no reliable public transport systems in place in many areas. These young people rely on driving and are looking for tests. Previously, the average waiting time was 30 weeks. It has come down in Cavan. It is down to probably 18 or 19 weeks now, which...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Driver Test (30 Nov 2023)

Pauline Tully: I thank the Minister of State for his response. I know that testing is actually scheduled now for 27 and 28 December in Cavan. This has been brought to my attention. It has not happened before. The testers were not made aware of this and some of them had plans made for the Christmas period. They are just asking if communication from the RSA to the testers could be improved. It makes...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Driver Test (30 Nov 2023)

Pauline Tully: 18. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the actions he has taken to speed up driver testing in counties Cavan and Monaghan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52805/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rights of People with Disabilities (30 Nov 2023)

Pauline Tully: 33. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport what guidance was given to him from either the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth or the Minister of State with responsibility for disability regarding the implementation of the UNCRPD and consultation with DPRO's; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52806/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (30 Nov 2023)

Pauline Tully: 89. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she has plans for the establishment of a special national school for pupils aged four to 18 years in County Monaghan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52846/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (30 Nov 2023)

Pauline Tully: 109. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to report on the review of the school transport scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52845/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (30 Nov 2023)

Pauline Tully: 166. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade further to Parliamentary Question No.10 of 15 June 2023 where he stated that the Government will "[h]onour our commitment to recognise the State of Palestine [to] protect the integrity of Palestinian territory", if the Government will now honour its commitment considering that the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights has stated that...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Northern Ireland (30 Nov 2023)

Pauline Tully: 222. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if, after receiving legal advice from the Attorney General, the Government will initiate an interstate case at the European Court of Human Rights to test the compatibility of the British Legacy Act with the European Convention on Human Rights; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52124/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (30 Nov 2023)

Pauline Tully: 399. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if local authorities have a job placement scheme for disabled people; and if not, if he has plans to introduce a job placement scheme in local authorities for disabled people. [53014/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (30 Nov 2023)

Pauline Tully: 460. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his views on the adequacy of his Department’s consultation in relation to the national disability strategy. [52945/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (30 Nov 2023)

Pauline Tully: 465. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth further to Parliamentary Question No. 35 of 7 November 2023, if the derogation from the HSE recruitment freeze for organisations delivering disability services extends to the recruitment of administrative staff. [53015/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (30 Nov 2023)

Pauline Tully: 479. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the shortage of the medicine tyvense; and the actions he is taking to ensure an adequate supply of tyvense. [52966/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (30 Nov 2023)

Pauline Tully: 485. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the shortage of the medicine tyvense; and the steps he is taking to ensure an adequate supply of tyvense. [53016/23]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (29 Nov 2023)

Pauline Tully: I raise the issue of the high level of vacancy in the CDNT in Cavan, which is operated by Enable Ireland. There are currently more vacancies than staff in the team. There are 10.32 whole time equivalents employed in the service but 14.78 vacancies. I know of one couple who have spent in excess of €15,000 for private therapy and assessments for their children. The Minister, Deputy...

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Supplementary)
Vote 25 - Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission (Supplementary) (28 Nov 2023)

Pauline Tully: Good afternoon. I welcome the Minister, the Minister of State and their officials. My questions are generally disability related. The Minister said in his statement that the service delivery requirement of €98 million incorporates the transfer of funds from the Department of Health of €27 million. Why is this so low? I thought that when disability was transferring from the...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (28 Nov 2023)

Pauline Tully: 106. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the amount collected in passport fees during the months of October and September 2023; if he will provide figures for the same period in 2022 and 2021, in tabular form. [52409/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Wind Energy Generation (28 Nov 2023)

Pauline Tully: 110. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if a wind farm (details supplied) operates a community benefit fund. [51864/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: EU Funding (28 Nov 2023)

Pauline Tully: 178. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the capital works projects under the remit of his Department that have received EU funding in 2022 and to-date in 2023; and the EU funding received per project in each of the years in question, in tabular form. [52401/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Meetings (28 Nov 2023)

Pauline Tully: 204. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has plans to have a bilateral meeting with a person (details supplied). [52402/23]