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Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (20 Oct 2022)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 352. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to improve the capacity of the haematology and oncology day unit at Letterkenny University Hospital. [52613/22]

Pre-European Council Meeting: Statements (Resumed) (19 Oct 2022)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: I will return to a theme the Minister of State has heard me discuss in the past, namely, the scandal of Ireland's share of the fish in our exclusive economic zone. As the Minister of State is aware, we have an exclusive economic zone, as do all coastal countries, of 200 miles. It is estimated that we get approximately 15% to 20% of the fish in the waters of our exclusive economic zone,...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Defective Building Materials (18 Oct 2022)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: We have a humanitarian crisis in Donegal and the west of Ireland. Families are living in homes that are crumbling around them. They are in dangerous homes this winter. However, one would not know it in this Government because not only is the Minister not here, he has two Ministers of State in his Department, but not a single one bothered to show up to listen to appeals from three...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Defective Building Materials (18 Oct 2022)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: I appreciate the Minister of State is reading the response from the Department and Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Deputy O'Brien, but it is disappointing to hear it. Clearly, whoever wrote this, including the Minister, who signed off on it, does not understand what is happening in the counties we are talking about in the west. Right now, as we speak, people are living...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Applications (13 Oct 2022)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 347. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when it can be expected that she will begin announcing the outcome of applications to the Afghan admissions programme and specifically a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50968/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (13 Oct 2022)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 352. To ask the Minister for Health the number of eligible frontline workers that have received payment and are outstanding payment of the Covid-19 bonus payment in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50770/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (13 Oct 2022)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 353. To ask the Minister for Health if measures are in place with his Department to allow employers to advance pay the frontline workers Covid-19 bonus to those staff still awaiting payment and reclaim it from the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50771/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fisheries Protection (13 Oct 2022)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 471. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide an update on his negotiations with the Sea-Fisheries Protection Agency in designating Dunmore East Harbour as a landing port for fishing vessels from third countries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50772/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (12 Oct 2022)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 81. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a response will issue to correspondence that she has received from an organisation (details supplied); and if she will ensure that additional land is sourced for adequate outdoor green field sports amenities for the 1,000 students that are projected to attend the new three school campus for the town that incorporates the college. [50407/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Defective Building Materials (11 Oct 2022)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 304. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the unfolding humanitarian crisis in County Donegal whereby families who have to move out of their homes in the county for safety reasons due to the impact of defective concrete blocks cannot source temporary alternative accommodation; and if he will urgently task the Housing Agency with...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Industry (6 Oct 2022)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 403. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide a clear timeframe on when the area around his Department owned Syncro lift in Dunmore East County Waterford will be dredged to remove silt that will then allow all sizes of fishing and other vessels to be lifted from the waters for maintenance and repair; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49244/22]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (5 Oct 2022)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: I appeal to the Deputy to give way.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (5 Oct 2022)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Scoil Íosagáin in Buncrana is the largest school in County Donegal, with more than 750 pupils. For the past decade, it has been caught up in a myriad of bureaucratic issues. However, the most recent devastating news is that the planning permission has expired and it has to go back again and apply for it. That is another year lost. The school is not in good condition. It has...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (5 Oct 2022)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: The Taoiseach will raise it with the Minister for Education.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (5 Oct 2022)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: The Taoiseach will raise the matter. I thank him.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (5 Oct 2022)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: We are tight for time.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (5 Oct 2022)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 345. To ask the Minister for Health the measures and additional supports that the HSE is putting in place to assist general practitioner practices and others across County Donegal with supporting Ukrainian refugees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48971/22]

Defective Concrete Products Levy: Motion [Private Members] (4 Oct 2022)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: We do not.

Defective Concrete Products Levy: Motion [Private Members] (4 Oct 2022)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: On numerous occasions, I have engaged with the Minister for Finance and the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage on the role of the banks in contributing towards redress for the affected families in this scandal. I recall one exchange with the Minister for Finance when the Dáil was sitting in the Convention Centre Dublin when he looked puzzled that banks, the mortgage...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (4 Oct 2022)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: This is nearly as good as the Taoiseach's Ard-Fheis speech.