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An Bille um an Naoú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Ceart Vótála ag Aois 16) 2021: An Dara Céim [Comhaltaí Príobháideacha] - Thirty-ninth Amendment of the Constitution (Right to Vote at 16) Bill 2021: Second Stage [Private Members] (23 Jun 2022)

Thomas Pringle: Tairgim: “Go léifear an Bille an Dara hUair anois." I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."

An Bille um an Naoú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Ceart Vótála ag Aois 16) 2021: An Dara Céim [Comhaltaí Príobháideacha] - Thirty-ninth Amendment of the Constitution (Right to Vote at 16) Bill 2021: Second Stage [Private Members] (23 Jun 2022)

Thomas Pringle: I have to say the Government amendment is disappointing. Normally we do not have the amendment before the debate starts. What the amendment is proposing is that the next election will have taken place before Second Stage will be taken. That is disappointing, and every young person in Ireland will find it disappointing. I am delighted to bring the Thirty-ninth Amendment of the Constitution...

LGBTQI+ and Equality: Statements (23 Jun 2022)

Thomas Pringle: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for the opportunity to contribute to the debate. It goes without saying that we should never be content to live in a country where people do not feel safe to be themselves. Unfortunately, in the past this country was not a safe place for many people. It is time to not only recognise that, but actively ensure this country will never be like that again....

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Inland Fisheries (23 Jun 2022)

Thomas Pringle: 170. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will involve all stakeholders in the preparation and development of draft policy papers (details supplied) as part of the new policy statement for the inland fisheries sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33331/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Work Permits (23 Jun 2022)

Thomas Pringle: 386. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when the review of the atypical work permit scheme will be completed and published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33952/22]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Bill 2022: Discussion (23 Jun 2022)

Thomas Pringle: I thank all the witnesses for coming here today and for their evidence. What they have gone through in Donegal and elsewhere has been very difficult. Mr. Doherty saw the general scheme of the Bill last week. I know this is not pre-legislative scrutiny but we are talking about the upcoming Bill and what might improve it. What changes need to be made to the Bill?

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Environmental Schemes (22 Jun 2022)

Thomas Pringle: 8. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the reason there is a requirement of seven years’ experience to be included in the register of energy auditors under the energy audit scheme, set down by SEAI given that all other European Union member states require three years’ experience; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32904/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (22 Jun 2022)

Thomas Pringle: 30. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the large number of families in Ballymun and Finglas who are on the Dublin City Council housing list but who are living in the Fingal area who are receiving notices to quit their accommodation; if he will request his Department to devise a strategy to ensure that families are not made...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (22 Jun 2022)

Thomas Pringle: 37. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if instructions to pause the consideration of local authority home loan applications have been issued to Donegal County Council by his Department due to the MICA issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32903/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Homeless Persons Supports (22 Jun 2022)

Thomas Pringle: 52. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the expected resourcing required to fully implement the Youth Homelessness Strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33079/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (22 Jun 2022)

Thomas Pringle: 188. To ask the Minister for Health the absolute number of persons who were invited to attend BreastCheck; the number and proportion who attended their BreastCheck appointment in Q1, Q2, Q3 and Q4 between 2015 and 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33059/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (22 Jun 2022)

Thomas Pringle: 189. To ask the Minister for Health the absolute total number of persons who attended symptomatic breast disease clinics regardless of waiting time and the number and proportion who attended for each of the pathways that is, urgent recommended two weeks and non-urgent 12 weeks, in Q1, Q2, Q3 and Q4 between 2015 and 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (22 Jun 2022)

Thomas Pringle: 190. To ask the Minister for Health the proportion of all breast cancer diagnoses made as a result of a person’s attendance at symptomatic breast disease clinics in each of the years 2015 to 2021, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33061/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (22 Jun 2022)

Thomas Pringle: 191. To ask the Minister for Health the absolute number of ductal carcinoma in-situ, pre-cancers and cancers detected each year through BreastCheck; the detection rate of same in each of the years 2015 to 2021, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33062/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (22 Jun 2022)

Thomas Pringle: 192. To ask the Minister for Health the absolute number of low-grade lesions, high-grade lesions and of cancers detected; the detection rate of same, detected through CervicalCheck in each of the years 2015 to 2021, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33063/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (21 Jun 2022)

Thomas Pringle: 124. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if changes will be made to the local improvement scheme to widen the scope for applications to the scheme; if the need for the road to be used for farming will be changed to include a large number of roads in west Donegal which are widely used by the public but not used for farming purpose due to the rocky nature of the land in...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (21 Jun 2022)

Thomas Pringle: 125. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the N2 upgrade will be carried out; if plans are in place to upgrade the road from Letterkenny to Lifford to link-up with the new A5 motorway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31935/22]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Údarás na Gaeltachta (21 Jun 2022)

Thomas Pringle: 196. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when the election to the board of Údarás na Gaeltachta will take place; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31931/22]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Údarás na Gaeltachta (21 Jun 2022)

Thomas Pringle: 197. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when the findings of the public consultation on Údarás na Gaeltachta will be published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31932/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Policy (21 Jun 2022)

Thomas Pringle: 274. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he intends to hold a referendum on Irish neutrality; and if so, when he intends to hold the referendum. [31934/22]