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Protection of Employees (Trade Union Subscriptions) 2024: First Stage (13 Feb 2024)

Joan Collins: I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to Protection of Employees (Trade Union Subscriptions) Bill 2024. This Bill will: impose an obligation on employers, when requested in writing by an employee, to make deductions from the wages of such employee, and, not later than 21 days, remit the amount deducted, along with the written notice of the information...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (13 Feb 2024)

Joan Collins: 105. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the process used for advertising for the STEM grant in December 2023; and the process for the selection of schools for the STEM grant. [5868/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Educational Disadvantage (13 Feb 2024)

Joan Collins: 116. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if all DEIS schools that applied for the recent STEM grant received the grant; the number of DEIS schools that applied for the STEM grant; and the number that were successful. [5887/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Educational Disadvantage (13 Feb 2024)

Joan Collins: 121. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if DEIS schools were weighted in comparison to non-DEIS school funding/finances in the application process for the recent STEM grant funds. [5877/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (8 Feb 2024)

Joan Collins: 234. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 882 of 17 January 2024, if the case will be reviewed, given the person (details supplied) did not receive the payment.; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5831/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (8 Feb 2024)

Joan Collins: 299. To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant rheumatologists attached to each hospital part of the Dublin Midlands Hospital Group in 2021, 2022 and 2023, in tabular form. [5833/24]

Select Committee on Social Protection: Estimates for Public Services 2024
Vote 37 - Social Protection (Revised) (7 Feb 2024)

Joan Collins: I was trying to find the section to bring this issue up in. It relates to the double payments, Christmas bonuses and that. A neighbour of mine went on jobseeker's allowance in November, but had previously been on supplementary welfare and carer's allowance for looking after his mother. He did not get the Christmas bonus. I submitted a question to the Minister, who reviewed the case and...

Select Committee on Social Protection: Estimates for Public Services 2024
Vote 37 - Social Protection (Revised) (7 Feb 2024)

Joan Collins: I take the Minister's point, but in this day and age, with technology, the Department should be able to trace the record of a person's payments when they are on different payments. Some of those who are on a very low income and do not get the Christmas bonus or the double payment are not in a position to raise it with their local TD or social welfare office or are not aware that they are...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Adoption Services (7 Feb 2024)

Joan Collins: 460. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of social work staff who are employed by the Adoption Authority of Ireland and by TUSLA’s National Adoption and Tracing Service, respectively, broken down by the number of staff at each grade. [5506/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (7 Feb 2024)

Joan Collins: 566. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on the waiting list to see a consultant maxillofacial surgeon at St. James's Hospital; and the average waiting times to see the consultant. [5635/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (7 Feb 2024)

Joan Collins: 567. To ask the Minister for Health the number of dementia day centres located within CHO7; the capacity of each of these centres; and if each of the centres are opened five days a week. [5636/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (7 Feb 2024)

Joan Collins: 568. To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE staff by job title working in the accident and emergency department of the Mater Hospital. [5637/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (7 Feb 2024)

Joan Collins: 569. To ask the Minister for Health the number of student midwives offered a full-time contract with the HSE in the Coombe Maternity Hospital in 2022 and 2023; of the number of contracts offered; the number that were accepted, in tabular form. [5638/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (7 Feb 2024)

Joan Collins: 570. To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE paediatric urologist registrars working in CHI Crumlin in 2022 and 2023, in tabular form. [5639/24]

Select Committee on Social Protection: Estimates for Public Services 2024
Vote 37 - Social Protection (Revised) (7 Feb 2024)

Joan Collins: I ask the Minister and the Department to look into it and see if something can be done about an automatic entitlement.

Select Committee on Social Protection: Estimates for Public Services 2024
Vote 37 - Social Protection (Revised) (7 Feb 2024)

Joan Collins: I would appreciate it if the Minister could come back to us on that. There has to be some way of dealing with it.

Select Committee on Social Protection: Estimates for Public Services 2024
Vote 37 - Social Protection (Revised) (7 Feb 2024)

Joan Collins: No, that is it. I thank the staff, as other members have done.

Committee on Key Issues affecting the Traveller Community: Traveller Accommodation: Discussion (Resumed) (1 Feb 2024)

Joan Collins: I thank the Chair and I thank the witnesses from Mayo County Council and Cork City Council for their attendance. We all agree that the housing issue is a serious issue for the settled communities, the Travelling community and any other community. It is a crisis issue and it has not happened overnight. The role of this committee is to hold the local authorities' feet to the fire, not so...

Committee on Key Issues affecting the Traveller Community: Traveller Accommodation: Discussion (Resumed) (1 Feb 2024)

Joan Collins: Does Mr. Ó Donnabháin foresee that any family will be forced to go onto particular sites? I will not say they are unauthorised sites, but will they be forced to reside at the side of a road?

Committee on Key Issues affecting the Traveller Community: Traveller Accommodation: Discussion (Resumed) (1 Feb 2024)

Joan Collins: Is he confident of this?