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Joint Committee On Children, Equality, Disability, Integration And Youth: Youth Work and Integrated Care and Education: Discussion (21 Mar 2023)

Patrick Costello: Does Mr. Perth want to respond?

Joint Committee On Children, Equality, Disability, Integration And Youth: Youth Work and Integrated Care and Education: Discussion (21 Mar 2023)

Patrick Costello: Senator Ruane will respond and then Ms Carey and Mr. Scanlon may contribute.

Joint Committee On Children, Equality, Disability, Integration And Youth: Youth Work and Integrated Care and Education: Discussion (21 Mar 2023)

Patrick Costello: I want to make a few comments myself and am conscious of time ticking on. Does Ms Boyne want to come in herself and say a few words at some point? I will give her a few minutes and will take Ms Carey and Mr. Scanlon first.

Joint Committee On Children, Equality, Disability, Integration And Youth: Youth Work and Integrated Care and Education: Discussion (21 Mar 2023)

Patrick Costello: I do not know if Ms Boyne wants to come in. I figured if we are talking about youth work, we should hear from a young person herself.

Joint Committee On Children, Equality, Disability, Integration And Youth: Youth Work and Integrated Care and Education: Discussion (21 Mar 2023)

Patrick Costello: Thank you. I was going to make some points myself but I think it might be better to leave it there. As Mr. Cummins says about the privilege and that, if people are coming back years later that is a fitting testament to the quality of decent youth work. I will annoy the secretariat with my points later instead of making them here. Does anyone want to make a last contribution before we...

Joint Committee On Children, Equality, Disability, Integration And Youth: Youth Work and Integrated Care and Education: Discussion (21 Mar 2023)

Patrick Costello: I thank the witnesses for coming before us. It is really good to have had this discussion and lively debate. As Senator Ruane said, it will go into a report and as Deputy Ward said, we have a responsibility to make sure things happen, which is a separate conversation. Before we conclude, I propose to publish the opening statements on the Oireachtas website. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Joint Committee On Children, Equality, Disability, Integration And Youth: Youth Work and Integrated Care and Education: Discussion (21 Mar 2023)

Patrick Costello: The gatekeeping that goes with CAMHS is appalling.

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Records (21 Mar 2023)

Patrick Costello: 132. To ask the Taoiseach if he will release all his Departmental files to the National Archives regarding the High Court, Supreme Court and European Court of Human Rights cases in relation to proposals for gay law reform which resulted in a landmark judgement and decriminalisation thirty years ago. [13754/23]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Human Trafficking (21 Mar 2023)

Patrick Costello: 150. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the Workplace Relations Commission inspection staff that have training in relation to human trafficking awareness or human trafficking indicators; to what level this training is provided; if this training is provided on an ongoing basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13436/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (21 Mar 2023)

Patrick Costello: 266. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the timeline for when the Cabra and Kylemore Road Dart stations, included in the GDA Transport Strategy, will begin design work; and when they are planned to be constructed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12971/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (21 Mar 2023)

Patrick Costello: 289. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the plans to change the 54A bus route and if it is possible to retain the route as is; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13405/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Human Trafficking (21 Mar 2023)

Patrick Costello: 290. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of Marine Survey Office staff that have been training in relation to human trafficking awareness or human trafficking indicators; to what level this training is provided; if this training is provided on an ongoing basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13434/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Human Trafficking (21 Mar 2023)

Patrick Costello: 291. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of Airport police staff that have training in relation to human trafficking awareness or human trafficking indicators; to what level this training is provided; if this training is provided on an ongoing basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13435/23]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Rental Sector (21 Mar 2023)

Patrick Costello: 386. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will provide an update on the planned legislation in relation to the establishment of a register for short-term rental properties (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13255/23]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Culture Policy (21 Mar 2023)

Patrick Costello: 387. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will provide an update on the work of the night-time economy taskforce; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13256/23]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Culture Policy (21 Mar 2023)

Patrick Costello: 388. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will provide an update on the night-time economy forum which took place on 17 January 2023; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13257/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (21 Mar 2023)

Patrick Costello: 430. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the breakdown, by local authority for the number of tenant in-situ properties bought by local authorities since the measure was introduced, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12969/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (21 Mar 2023)

Patrick Costello: 431. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount being provided to allow local authorities to purchase tenant in-situ properties, by each local authority, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12970/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (21 Mar 2023)

Patrick Costello: 461. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the maximum number of units which will be purchased under the tenant-in-situ scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13272/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (21 Mar 2023)

Patrick Costello: 462. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount of additional funding that will be made available to each local authority to purchase homes under the tenant-in-situ scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13273/23]