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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Self-advocacy and Women with Disabilities: Discussion (9 Mar 2023)

Michael Moynihan: Apologies have been received from Senator Clonan. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss self-advocacy and women with disabilities to mark UN International Women's Day. On behalf of the committee, I extend a warm welcome to the witnesses from Inclusion Ireland: Ms Derval McDonagh, chief executive officer; and Ms Una Coates, spokesperson and chairperson of the self-advocacy committee of...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Self-advocacy and Women with Disabilities: Discussion (9 Mar 2023)

Michael Moynihan: I thank Ms McNabb for her opening statement, and I ask Ms Eliona Gjecaj to give her opening remarks.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Self-advocacy and Women with Disabilities: Discussion (9 Mar 2023)

Michael Moynihan: I thank Ms Gjecaj. I now call on Ms Derval McDonagh and Ms Una Coates to make their opening remarks.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Self-advocacy and Women with Disabilities: Discussion (9 Mar 2023)

Michael Moynihan: I thank the representatives for their opening remarks. I will go to members. I ask them to identify the person or persons they wish to answer their questions at the very start, and to direct questions to specific witnesses.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Self-advocacy and Women with Disabilities: Discussion (9 Mar 2023)

Michael Moynihan: It probably is.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Self-advocacy and Women with Disabilities: Discussion (9 Mar 2023)

Michael Moynihan: So very true.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Self-advocacy and Women with Disabilities: Discussion (9 Mar 2023)

Michael Moynihan: Absolutely. Thank you all sincerely for your evidence, your challenge to the system and your highlighting of the challenges. This meeting was built around self-advocacy and women with disabilities in order to celebrate International Women's Day. All of you outlined in a very meaningful way the challenges that are still to be met and the needs we need to address, including the need to drive...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Industrial Development (8 Mar 2023)

Michael Moynihan: I thank the Minister of State for his reply. The issue here is how we build upon the successes in the engineering hub in Charleville that grew out of decades of Golden Vale. How do we make sure Charleville is available and able to have the critical infrastructure and land available if there is further industrial development? It is quite obvious there are people looking for land for...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Industrial Development (8 Mar 2023)

Michael Moynihan: I wish all women a happy International Women's Day and thank them for everything they do for us and for society in general. The question I have this morning relates to land for industrial development in Charleville, County Cork. Over the past 20 or so years, the Railway Road industrial park in Charleville, which was designated as an industrial site, saw a number of initiatives such as the...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Credits (7 Mar 2023)

Michael Moynihan: 89. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has plans to review the criteria for the incapacitated child tax credit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11376/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Primary Medical Certificates (7 Mar 2023)

Michael Moynihan: 91. To ask the Minister for Finance if any changes are planned to the disabled drivers and disabled passengers scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11377/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Reports (7 Mar 2023)

Michael Moynihan: 481. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when he expects the publication of a report (details supplied); the steps being taken by the Government to ensure that this report is published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11515/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (7 Mar 2023)

Michael Moynihan: 593. To ask the Minister for Health if a medical card covers the cost of a GP completing medical reviews or medical assessments for a patient; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11104/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (2 Mar 2023)

Michael Moynihan: 87. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if HVO fuel could be used in the public transport fleet; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10389/23]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Accessing Justice: Discussion (Resumed) (2 Mar 2023)

Michael Moynihan: Apologies have been received from Deputy Cairns and Senators Clonan and O'Loughlin. The purpose of today's meeting is a discussion on accessing justice. It is the resumption of a previous discussion. On behalf of the committee I welcome from the Irish Prison Service, Ms Caron McCaffrey, director general; Mr. Fergal Black, director of care and rehabilitation; Dr. Emma Regan, head of...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Accessing Justice: Discussion (Resumed) (2 Mar 2023)

Michael Moynihan: I thank Ms McCaffrey.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Accessing Justice: Discussion (Resumed) (2 Mar 2023)

Michael Moynihan: Thank you very much Ms McCaffrey. That is something we will consider.