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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Recommendations of the Report of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (14 Jul 2022)

Réada Cronin: It is the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Recommendations of the Report of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (14 Jul 2022)

Réada Cronin: Yes. We should not be using all these acronyms. We suggested that the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform would partner with other jurisdictions to see who has experience in equality budgeting and gender budgeting. Would the Scottish Government or EBAG be willing to do that or be open to working with Ireland on that? What does Professor O'Hagan see as the big difference between...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Recommendations of the Report of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (14 Jul 2022)

Réada Cronin: It is awful. I hate them.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Recommendations of the Report of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (14 Jul 2022)

Réada Cronin: Is it working with any other government?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Recommendations of the Report of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (14 Jul 2022)

Réada Cronin: I could not agree more that the data are important but the way we use them and the direction we go from there is much more important. It cannot just be about good intentions. I thank Professor O'Hagan.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Recommendations of the Report of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (14 Jul 2022)

Réada Cronin: Unless you have a question, Chairman, because you have not had a chance-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Recommendations of the Report of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (14 Jul 2022)

Réada Cronin: One of the recommendations of the citizens' assembly was to make sure that there is an adequately resourced and empowered statutory body for gender equality, with that responsibility being with a Cabinet member. Was the same done in Scotland? If so, was that cabinet member high up in the pecking order?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Recommendations of the Report of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (14 Jul 2022)

Réada Cronin: That is right.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (13 Jul 2022)

Réada Cronin: 463. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department will examine the case of a child (details supplied) and investigate whether the critical early intervention that they require will be provided on a more timely basis with attendant better outcomes; if any additional assistance will be given to the family to affray costs of occupational therapy and speech and language services; and if he...

Raise the Roof: Motion [Private Members] (12 Jul 2022)

Réada Cronin: Our Uachtarán was right. This is no longer a housing emergency; this is a housing disaster. I was there when he spoke in Naas in my constituency in north Kildare last month and his words really crackled like electricity in people. One person who lived those words is a spokesperson for Focus Ireland, Ms Kelly Anne Byrne, who addressed us in Maynooth last week at a Raise the Roof public...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Overcrowding (12 Jul 2022)

Réada Cronin: 140. To ask the Minister for Health the actions that are being taken to address the serious trolley situation at Naas General Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37456/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (12 Jul 2022)

Réada Cronin: 202. To ask the Minister for Health when a second Covid booster will be available to the broadest possible vaccine eligible population; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37457/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Child and Family Agency (12 Jul 2022)

Réada Cronin: 669. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children that Tusla is accommodating in hotels; the ages of each child; the number of children that it is accommodating in unregulated accommodation; the ages of each child; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37564/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Child and Family Agency (12 Jul 2022)

Réada Cronin: 670. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if all registered care places and facilities used by Tusla are full; if so, until when; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37565/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Child and Family Agency (12 Jul 2022)

Réada Cronin: 671. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of social work, social care and child protection staff places that remain unfilled at Tusla; the number of these practitioners that it currently employs; the number of staff that is deemed to be full complement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37566/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Child and Family Agency (12 Jul 2022)

Réada Cronin: 672. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of the Tusla social care and child protection staff who have under three years’ experience in their Tusla role; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37567/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Child and Family Agency (12 Jul 2022)

Réada Cronin: 673. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of social care, child protection and other relevant practitioners that Tusla has hired in each of the past five years in tabular form; the number who have left the service in each year of the past five years in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37568/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Children in Care (12 Jul 2022)

Réada Cronin: 674. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if the Health Information and Quality Authority is satisfied in relation to the optimum care guaranteed to children who are placed in hotel and unregulated accommodation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37569/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Child and Family Agency (12 Jul 2022)

Réada Cronin: 675. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of Health Information and Quality Authority inspections undertaken of registered Tusla accommodation in each of the past five years in tabular form; the stated findings of each; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37570/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Child and Family Agency (12 Jul 2022)

Réada Cronin: 676. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of social care and child protection practitioners in Tusla who function as supervisors to other staff; the average years of experience of each supervisor in Tusla; the number of staff members that each supervisor is responsible for; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37571/22]