Results 181-200 of 2,600 for speaker:Pa Daly

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (5 Mar 2024)

Pa Daly: 684. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the long waiting lists for dialectical behaviour therapy in Ireland as it is reported there is a minimum of 18 months wait for people who live with mental health issues. [10225/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (5 Mar 2024)

Pa Daly: 685. To ask the Minister for Health if an appointment with a physio can be expedited for a person (details supplied) as they must have their orthopaedic shoes replaced regularly due to a disability in their leg; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10231/24]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Arson Attacks: Discussion (5 Mar 2024)

Pa Daly: I must go to the Chamber so I will ask Ms McDonald three questions and she can use the rest of my seven minutes to reply.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Arson Attacks: Discussion (5 Mar 2024)

Pa Daly: Ms McDonald mentioned that funding for the trust, safety and integrity teams was the first to be cut and that there are now only 250 content moderators for the whole of the EU. If she knows, could Ms McDonald tell me what the original number was? How many content moderators were in place for the whole of the EU beforehand? Ms McDonald mentioned the recommender system. Is there a bias in...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Arson Attacks: Discussion (5 Mar 2024)

Pa Daly: Have those cuts directly resulted in an increase in hateful content?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Arson Attacks: Discussion (5 Mar 2024)

Pa Daly: So Ms McDonald can detect the effects of the change of ownership and the deterioration that has occurred, even in Dublin and across Ireland.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Arson Attacks: Discussion (5 Mar 2024)

Pa Daly: Has Ms McDonald asked the major companies to take that off and, if so, has there been much of a response to it?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Arson Attacks: Discussion (5 Mar 2024)

Pa Daly: I thank Ms McDonald.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Arson Attacks: Discussion (5 Mar 2024)

Pa Daly: I welcome the witnesses to the meeting. Dr. Coxon stated that an investigation officer is appointed to every incident. She said there does not seem to be evidence of an overarching conspiracy between a number of individuals to whom she referred. Is that the case? There seems to be an ideological connection between a number of individuals in this context. Is it routine for phones to be...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Arson Attacks: Discussion (5 Mar 2024)

Pa Daly: Has the Garda noticed an increase in this type of activity? Might that be related to the redundancies in the online monitoring and trust, safety and integrity teams?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Arson Attacks: Discussion (5 Mar 2024)

Pa Daly: Have all the platforms been co-operative? Have some of them been unco-operative?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Arson Attacks: Discussion (5 Mar 2024)

Pa Daly: Dr. Coxon stated that Garda resources which could have been deployed in preventing and tackling local crime had to be diverted to patrolling locations. This goes back to the pace of recruitment into An Garda Síochána. I refer to the difficulty, which we all recognise, of the cost of living in Dublin. I know the age threshold has been raised to allow for recruitment of an older...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Arson Attacks: Discussion (5 Mar 2024)

Pa Daly: I have one other question on a slightly separate issue. Going back to the November riots, is there a current investigation into how the information about the wrong person was leaked to the media? Is that progressing? Does Dr. Coxon expect there to be a prosecution related to that?

EU Talent Pool: Motion (28 Feb 2024)

Pa Daly: The Minister of State says that is why.

EU Talent Pool: Motion (28 Feb 2024)

Pa Daly: I did not mention rents.

EU Talent Pool: Motion (28 Feb 2024)

Pa Daly: Níl mé á roinnt. Tá an Teachta O’Reilly ag déileáil leis an reachtaíocht ina dhiaidh sin. It is interesting what the Minister of State said on the 32,000 work permits that were given last year. I understand it was much higher than that the year before. It is interesting to take that into account when considering the number of applications to the...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht (Atógáil) - Questions on Policy or Legislation (Resumed) (28 Feb 2024)

Pa Daly: In 2011, there were 3,800 people in emergency accommodation or homeless. There are now 14,000 people in this situation. Like other counties, people who have been made homeless in County Kerry, whether through relationship breakdown or for whatever other reason, want accommodation close to services and close to home. Currently, though, there is no emergency accommodation in west, mid, south...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (28 Feb 2024)

Pa Daly: 26. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason why there are regularly no catering services on the Tralee to Dublin line, in light of the fact it is the longest train journey in the State. [9711/24]

Mental Health (Amendment) Bill 2023: Second Stage [Private Members] (27 Feb 2024)

Pa Daly: Work should have been done on this a long time ago. While regulatory powers are important, material resources are also key. The system that developed in Kerry, not just in south Kerry CAMHS, was a product of pressure, carelessness and a lack of oversight, where medication was the only solution provided, and the psychological therapies and behavioural, developmental and other issues were not...

Recent Arson Attacks: Statements (27 Feb 2024)

Pa Daly: The Minister, Deputy McEntee, mentioned the spread of hatred and there is a problem in the community with people looking at material online, not only on the social media platforms but also on WhatsApp and forwarded messages. It is depressing to read messages that have been sent to me containing not only disinformation but also misinformation, hearsay and opinions that are taken as fact....