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LGBTQI+ and Equality: Statements (23 Jun 2022)

Réada Cronin: Equality, inclusion and diversity are three things that should be central to any and every republican who wishes to build and live in a real republic. Together, we took a leap of love in the marriage referendum in May 2015. We kept faith with our brothers and sisters, our aunties and uncles, our friends and neighbours, our political comrades and our political rivals. As we descended on the...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (23 Jun 2022)

Réada Cronin: 215. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his Department has satisfied itself that there are a sufficient number of affordable properties in the north County Kildare; if he will publish the methods used to reach such a conclusion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33298/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (23 Jun 2022)

Réada Cronin: 216. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his Department has examined the impact of the housing crisis on single persons who are automatically at a serious disadvantage in relying on one salary in order to rent or buy given the now-exorbitant costs of both; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33299/22]

Our Lady's Hospital Navan Emergency Services: Motion [Private Members] (21 Jun 2022)

Réada Cronin: I am pleased to speak to this motion because regional hospitals are vital in our communities, yet what the Government is talking about doing in Navan hospital amounts to taking a sledgehammer to a supporting role. I commend Deputies Guirke and O’Rourke on highlighting the downgrading of Meath regional hospital because centralising expertise is worthy and all very well. Nevertheless,...

Proposal for a Directive on Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence: Motion (21 Jun 2022)

Réada Cronin: Today is the longest day of the year but every day must feel like the longest day of the year for women and their children enduring domestic violence. Men are victims too and often have a great reticence about coming forward because of the stigma around that but the fact remains it is mainly women who are the victims of domestic violence. There is the thump because he was in trouble at...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Vehicle Registration Tax (21 Jun 2022)

Réada Cronin: 164. To ask the Minister for Finance if her Department will examine the process by which car registrations can be purchased without applicable proof of car ownership; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31961/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (21 Jun 2022)

Réada Cronin: 543. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of special educational needs organisers in each county; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31906/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (21 Jun 2022)

Réada Cronin: 544. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of special educational needs organisers in the north Kildare constituency; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31907/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (21 Jun 2022)

Réada Cronin: 545. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of children listed as requiring special education needs; the number of children who require special education needs places in schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31908/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (21 Jun 2022)

Réada Cronin: 546. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of children in the north Kildare constituency who require a special needs education school place; the number who have one; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31909/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (21 Jun 2022)

Réada Cronin: 547. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of children with special education needs who have been referred to Tusla for so-called school refusal in each of the past five years and to date in 2022, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31910/22]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (16 Jun 2022)

Réada Cronin: The Coombe Hospital operated an antenatal clinic outside of Naas General Hospital before it closed at the start of Covid-19. This was a godsend for mothers-to-be from north Kildare and beyond. I have been in touch with the HSE, which says it might open it in the wider midlands area. It worked for people in Naas. The people in north Kildare believe, as I do, that if it ain't broke don't...

Annual Transition Statement: Statements (15 Jun 2022)

Réada Cronin: I welcome the opportunity to speak on the annual transition statements and address the big picture of where we are. The cost-of-living crisis is bringing a new urgency and worry to the issue, not alone in terms of money and cost but by exposing the unsustainable way in which the global economic system encourages and depends on us to live. We were reminded of the sheer scale and folly of...

Special Educational Needs School Places: Motion [Private Members] (14 Jun 2022)

Réada Cronin: I am pleased to speak to this motion on special educational needs. Children have the right not only to a school place but one that is fitting for their educational needs. In north Kildare, I work with the parents of these children in Naas, Sallins, Prosperous, and all the way across to Broadford. I work with them in every town and hinterland in my constituency. I see the parents'...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (14 Jun 2022)

Réada Cronin: 990. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Questions 397 and 398 of 31 May 2022, if her Department could examine the figures provided in view of the fact that in a reply to a previous Parliamentary Question the figure was 730 (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29629/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (14 Jun 2022)

Réada Cronin: 1912. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the access to and availability of Kaftrio which has a life-changing impact on children living with cystic fibrosis and is anxiously awaited by the children and their families; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30812/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (14 Jun 2022)

Réada Cronin: 1522. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department will liaise with the HSE in urgently examining a case (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29614/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (14 Jun 2022)

Réada Cronin: 1934. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children under six years of age of the qualifying cohort who are able to avail of free general practitioner care, given the difficulty of families in being added to general practitioner practices; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30974/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (14 Jun 2022)

Réada Cronin: 1935. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children under six years of age in north County Kildare who qualify for under six free general practitioner care; the number who are availing of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30975/22]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Youth Perspectives on Climate Challenges: Discussion with Foróige and Comhairle na nÓg (3 Jun 2022)

Réada Cronin: Those were really powerful presentations and the witnesses certainly did not spare us. They got right to the point and they were so insightful. They spoke about storms creeping up the Atlantic and flooding that we are increasingly experiencing. They also mentioned hurricanes and we have never before had such storms. There was a running theme and, to follow my colleague, Senator Boylan, we...