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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (4 May 2023)

Pa Daly: 58. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the current waiting times for a driving test in County Kerry, in tabular form. [20798/23]

Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (26 Apr 2023)

Pa Daly: I will speak on amendment No. 10 in this grouping on public order offences. When we consider these amendments, and No. 10 in particular, we should bear in mind that under section 20, the hatred shown against persons on account of their particular characteristics can be used as an aggravating factor in sentencing for certain offences which will include these public order type offences. While...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (26 Apr 2023)

Pa Daly: Unemployment rates in north Kerry are 9% higher than the national average. It is very high on the deprivation index. However, some organisations on the ground are working in the communities, such as the Listowel Family Resource Centre, which provides parenting classes, family supports and community education. The community centre in Listowel is building networks from Ballyheigue across to...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (26 Apr 2023)

Pa Daly: There is a loss.

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Rural Schemes (26 Apr 2023)

Pa Daly: 184. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she will provide a breakdown of the amount of LEADER funding allocated in County Kerry in each of the years 2018 to 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [19689/23]

Re-introduction of Mortgage Interest Relief: Motion [Private Members] (25 Apr 2023)

Pa Daly: The need for this motion to pass and for mortgage interest relief to be granted is clear because evictions, repossessions and mortgage arrears are all on the rise in Kerry, as they are across the State. County Kerry has a very high level of relative deprivation. Employment is often seasonal, part-time and low paid. Homeowners in the county are particularly susceptible to interest rate...

EU Regulation on Collection and Transfer of Advance Passenger Information: Motion (25 Apr 2023)

Pa Daly: I thank the Minister of State for his presentation. As he said, this proposal is for the prevention, detection, investigation and prosecution of terrorist offences and serious crime. The 2004 directive is to be repealed and replaced by two different regulations. There is, as was outlined in the briefing document, a close connection between this regulation and the regulation on collection...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Television Licence Fee (25 Apr 2023)

Pa Daly: 422. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prosecutions that were made in 2022 for failure to pay a television licence. [19457/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Data (25 Apr 2023)

Pa Daly: 423. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide a breakdown of the number of times restorative justice was used in both adult and juvenile cases over the past five years, in tabular form. [19481/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (25 Apr 2023)

Pa Daly: 424. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of trainees, actual and projected, who have attested into the gardaí in each of the years 2020 to date in 2023, in tabular form. [19502/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (25 Apr 2023)

Pa Daly: 425. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí that have been redeployed in 2020, 2021 and 2022 as a result of the hiring of civilian/non-sworn staff. [19504/23]

Organised Crime: Statements (20 Apr 2023)

Pa Daly: You are asking the Minister of State.

Organised Crime: Statements (20 Apr 2023)

Pa Daly: It is a reality in this State that crime and antisocial behaviour disproportionately affect communities with high deprivation and those where economic opportunities are most scarce. It is the decent, hard-working people who live in these communities who bear the brunt of the failure of successive Governments to bring criminals and organised gangs to justice. I realise these statements are on...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Mental Health Services (20 Apr 2023)

Pa Daly: 7. To ask the Minister for Health what reviews are currently taking place with respect to north Kerry child and adolescent mental health services, CAMHS; and how they differ from the announced national audit of cases. [17949/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (20 Apr 2023)

Pa Daly: 74. To ask the Minister for Health the current status of the various reviews and audits with regards to all CAMHS services. [17948/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (20 Apr 2023)

Pa Daly: 251. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of affordable housing units delivered via the cost rental equity loan, the affordable housing fund and project Tosaigh in County Kerry in each of the years, 2016 to 2022; and the number planned to be delivered in 2023 with a breakdown of units per scheme and average price of units by unit size, in tabular form....

Courts Bill 2023: Second Stage (19 Apr 2023)

Pa Daly: I thank the Minister of State for his presentation. There is no doubt but that this Bill is welcome. We had called for additional judges because from speaking to practitioners, guards and many others, it is a significant issue. In the Dublin Circuit Court, for example, trial dates for February and March 2025 were given out earlier this year. The only exception would be if a child was...

European Union Directive: Motion (19 Apr 2023)

Pa Daly: As was stated, this proposal builds on the original anti-trafficking directive from 2011. It will hopefully help to strengthen the ability of the EU to combat human trafficking-related crimes and give stronger tools for law enforcement to investigate and prosecute. On that basis, Sinn Féin will support the passage of this proposal and we look forward to further progress in...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Inland Fisheries (19 Apr 2023)

Pa Daly: 11. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on the conservation requirements which led to the suspension of draft net fishing on inland rivers; if draft net fishing can resume on certain rivers (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18503/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Hospital Staff (19 Apr 2023)

Pa Daly: 49. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on the funding for current educational psychology students within Mary Immaculate College and UCD, in light of the supports offered to new entrants to these courses; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18382/23]