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Written Answers — Department of Health: Emergency Departments (24 Jan 2023)

Paul Donnelly: 509. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the emergency department activity at Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown in 2022; the number of presentations and admissions; and the average patient experience time to admission. [2807/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (24 Jan 2023)

Paul Donnelly: 510. To ask the Minister for Health the international recruitment campaigns that took place in 2022 for healthcare workers. [2808/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (24 Jan 2023)

Paul Donnelly: 511. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated full-year cost to recruit three extra WTE acute oncology services nurses for Beaumont Hospital. [2809/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (24 Jan 2023)

Paul Donnelly: 512. To ask the Minister for Health the number of stroke units, by location, that are operating below the recommended nurse and other staffing levels; and the estimated cost of putting the recommended staff levels in place. [2810/23]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Road Tolls (19 Jan 2023)

Paul Donnelly: I think we all agree that the fines and penalties are excessive and disproportionate. What people do not know, as the Minister alluded to in his original answer, is that if motorists receive a penalty of, for example, €46, and they pay the toll on a given day, eFlow will take the payment for that day and use it against the €46 penalty. The company will not tell them it has...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Road Tolls (19 Jan 2023)

Paul Donnelly: 9. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the payment of tolls in circumstances (details supplied); and the steps that can be taken to prevent same occurring in the future. [2342/23]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Road Tolls (19 Jan 2023)

Paul Donnelly: What are the Minister's views on the payment of tolls and, in particular, the excessive penalties? What steps can be taken to prevent such excessive penalties being imposed?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Road Tolls (19 Jan 2023)

Paul Donnelly: That sounds lovely, but a constituent of mine and the Minister of State got into trouble financially. He pays €2,000 in rent and, despite working 50 to 60 hours a week, is struggling to pay his bills. He contacted eFlow about his toll bill, which amounted to €240, offering to pay €80 every week over a period of three weeks. The company agreed but stated that by the end...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Community Development Projects (15 Dec 2022)

Paul Donnelly: 2. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the percentage of projects that are community owned and those that are owned by local authorities which applied for the community centres investment fund; and the number of local authority-owned projects that were awarded funding under the community centres investment fund. [62623/22]

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Community Development Projects (15 Dec 2022)

Paul Donnelly: My question concerns the percentage of projects that are community owned and those owned by local authorities that applied to the community centre investment fund and the number of local authority-owned projects awarded funding under this community centre investment fund.

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Community Development Projects (15 Dec 2022)

Paul Donnelly: I welcome the community centre investment fund. It was something I called for while I was a member of Fingal County Council, as well as something I called for in this House. I hope the Minister enjoyed her trip to Hartstown community centre. I again commend the centre management. The Minister saw the passion and joy on the faces there when this substantial amount of funding was awarded....

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Community Development Projects (15 Dec 2022)

Paul Donnelly: Yes.

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Community Development Projects (15 Dec 2022)

Paul Donnelly: Again, there is no issue with the concept of the community centre investment fund. It is a good fund and a substantial amount of money. What I noticed when I was going through all of the allocations - I will refer to Dublin West and Fingal because I know them better - is that there were a number of Fingal County Council owned, run and managed community centres that also got phase 1 and...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Funding (15 Dec 2022)

Paul Donnelly: 21. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she will report on any progress made in relation to multi-annual funding for the community, voluntary and charitable sectors. [62715/22]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: International Protection (15 Dec 2022)

Paul Donnelly: 37. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if her Department has been informed by the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when centres for persons in the International Protection system are being opened in communities. [62714/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (14 Dec 2022)

Paul Donnelly: 240. To ask the Minister for Health the services that are currently available to those diagnosed with foetal valproate spectrum disorder; the way that families can access these services within their communities following a diagnosis; if he will provide an update on discussions between the HSE and his Department to improve access to services; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Automatic Enrolment Retirement Savings Scheme Bill: Discussion (Resumed) (14 Dec 2022)

Paul Donnelly: We could go very deep on the complex calculations regarding what rent will be in the future. A simple solution would be a European model of security of tenure for people who rent together with rent controls. That is a very simple model that would allow us to ensure that, into the future, it is not the private market or free market that decides what the rent will be in 20 years. One...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Automatic Enrolment Retirement Savings Scheme Bill: Discussion (Resumed) (14 Dec 2022)

Paul Donnelly: It is just out of curiosity. I would like to know the percentage.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Automatic Enrolment Retirement Savings Scheme Bill: Discussion (Resumed) (14 Dec 2022)

Paul Donnelly: No, that is fine.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Automatic Enrolment Retirement Savings Scheme Bill: Discussion (Resumed) (14 Dec 2022)

Paul Donnelly: That is from the age of 16. People would have their leaving certificates and-----