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Financial Resolutions 2024 - Financial Resolution No. 5: General (Resumed) (2 Oct 2024)

Pauline Tully: A headline figure of €336 million in the budget sounds fantastic but I, along with disability organisations and disabled people find that the lack of clarity around this figure is really frustrating. We do not know if this is for an existing level of service, for capital spend or for current spend, for this year or for that year. I would really appreciate some more clarity on this....

Financial Resolutions 2024 - Financial Resolution No. 5: General (Resumed) (2 Oct 2024)

Pauline Tully: Do we have a figure for the section 39 pay parity?

Financial Resolutions 2024 - Financial Resolution No. 5: General (Resumed) (2 Oct 2024)

Pauline Tully: Is that going to be addressed this year or next year? Are we going to see section 39 workers on precisely the same pay as the section 38 workers and the ones who work for the HSE and do precisely the same work as them? The figure of €30.8 million for respite services includes this year and next year. I question what is actually new in this budget for new measures that are going to...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Habilitation and Rehabilitation – UNCRPD Article 26: Discussion (2 Oct 2024)

Pauline Tully: I thank all the witnesses for appearing here today. I thank Mr. Grogan and Mr. Schäler for sharing their personal stories. I know it is difficult to do and it should not have to be done but I can understand why they would do so. I thank everyone for the fantastic work they do. I have had contact from constituents who have an acquired brain injury due to a stroke or other injury....

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 Oct 2024)

Pauline Tully: Answer the question.

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Rights of People with Disabilities (2 Oct 2024)

Pauline Tully: 40. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the actions he is taking to ensure the ratification of the Optional Protocol of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, and other commitments in relation to disability and carers in the Programme for Government, before the term of this Government ends; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (2 Oct 2024)

Pauline Tully: 51. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the progress being made in addressing the delivery of assessment of need and therapy services for disabled children and the implementation of the Roadmap for Service Improvement 2023-2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39165/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (2 Oct 2024)

Pauline Tully: 142. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of children in receipt of domiciliary care allowance in 2020, 2022 and 2023; the number of children who transferred from domiciliary care allowance to disability allowance once they turned 16 in 2020, 2022 and 2023, in tabular form. [39220/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (2 Oct 2024)

Pauline Tully: 253. To ask the Minister for Health for an update on the process to appoint a new cardiology consultant at Cavan and Monaghan Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39387/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Bullying in Educational Institutions (1 Oct 2024)

Pauline Tully: 215. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a school (details supplied) has not received the Cineáltas flag; if she will ensure the flag is provided without delay; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38964/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (1 Oct 2024)

Pauline Tully: 376. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the reason a respite house (details supplied) which has a user group of 83 people has been unable to cater for the vast majority of the user group for approximately four years; the actions he is taking to address this; and the assurances he and the HSE can give that the entire user group will be able to avail...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (1 Oct 2024)

Pauline Tully: 377. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of new respite centres that became operational in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and to date in 2024; if each of these new respite centres are currently fully staffed and operational; and the name, address and CHO area of each of these new respite centres, in tabular form. [38530/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (1 Oct 2024)

Pauline Tully: 383. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of respite centres that stopped being operational in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and to date in 2024; and the name, address and CHO area of each of these respite centres, in tabular form. [38560/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Social Workers Register (1 Oct 2024)

Pauline Tully: 548. To ask the Minister for Health the average processing period for an applicant from Northern Ireland to receive their recognition of qualifications from CORU in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and to date in 2024; the average time for an applicant from Northern Ireland to get registered with CORU in the same years; the number of CORU Registration Board meeting held in the period; and the number...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Boards (1 Oct 2024)

Pauline Tully: 582. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason SOLAS has not provided funding to Cavan-Monaghan Education and Training Board, which has resulted in the postponement of some autumn courses and the tutors on the affected courses being laid-off without any indication as to how long they will be laid-off; and the actions he is taking to ensure this funding is provided by SOLAS...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (26 Sep 2024)

Pauline Tully: I want to raise the issue of the cardiology service in Cavan and Monaghan Hospital. GPs in both counties have been written to and told not to refer cardiology patients to the hospital because there is no consultant. The consultant has left to take up another position. They say recruitment is ongoing but that could take months. There is no pathway for referral being outlined to them...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (26 Sep 2024)

Pauline Tully: In Cavan-Monaghan.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Trade Agreements (26 Sep 2024)

Pauline Tully: 79. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on whether the Mercosur trade deal will have negative effects for the agricultural community here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38169/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Trade Agreements (26 Sep 2024)

Pauline Tully: 87. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department has carried out any research into the likely effects faced by the agricultural community if the Mercosur trade deal is ratified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38168/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Irish Sign Language (26 Sep 2024)

Pauline Tully: 250. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if it is mandatory for hospitals to have staff who can communicate in sign language for those attending the hospital who are unable to talk or hear. [38249/24]