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Mitchell, Denise.

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Bill· Public2022/9current

Coercion of a Minor (Misuse of Drugs Amendment) Bill 2022

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 January 2022

Bill entitled an Act to amend the law relating to the misuse of a controlled substance and for those purposes to amend the Misuse of Drugs Act 1977 to criminalise the act of causing or coercing a minor to be in possession of a controlled substance, and to provide for related matters.

Bill· Public2021/36current

Ceathrú Chultúir 1916 Bill 2021

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 February 2021

Bill entitled an Act to provide for the establishment of a body to be known as Ceathrú Chultúir 1916 Teoranta, to define its functions in relation to the preservation, restoration and management of the cultural historical quarter within the Moore Street Battlefield Area in line with the functions, aims and objectives set for it in this Act and to provide for connected matters.

Bill· Public2021/7lapsed

Criminal Justice (Public Order) (Quadbikes and Scramblers) (Amendment) Bill 2021

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 January 2021

Bill entitled an Act to amend and extend the Road Traffic Acts 1961 to 2020 to give Gardaí the power to seize and detain quad bikes and scrambler motorcycles when being used unlawfully including in public parks and green spaces and to provide for related matters.

Bill· Public2018/54lapsed

Homeless Prevention Bill 2018

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 May 2018

Bill entitled an Act to amend the Housing Act 1988 to provide a legal definition of persons at risk of homelessness and to give the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government and local authorities the power to provide suchs persons with supports to prevent them from becoming homeless.

Bill· Public2017/10lapsed

Pensions (Amendment) Bill 2017

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 January 2017

Bill entitled an Act to amend the Pensions Act 1990 to prevent solvent companies walking away and reneging on their pension obligations to their employees

Question· writtenPQ 1946asked

1946. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Social Protection if he will re-examine the way in which illness benefit interacts with the one-parent family payment and the working family payment in order to ensure that the income of parents who are forced to leave work due to a life-limiting illness or terminal illness are not dramatically reduced; his plans to ensure the financial security of families where a parent with a life-limiting or terminal illness is forced to leave work and rely on illness benefit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55192/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

1946. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Social Protection if he will re-examine the way in which illness benefit interacts with the one-parent family payment and the working family payment in order to ensure that the income of parents who are forced to leave work due to a life-limiting illness or terminal illness are not dramatically reduced; his plans to ensure the financial security of families where a parent with a life-limiting or terminal illness is forced to leave work and rely on illness benefit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55192/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2684asked

2684. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if consideration will be given to increasing the age limit for the cut-off of parental leave entitlements for parents to when the child turns 16 years of age; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55274/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

2684. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if consideration will be given to increasing the age limit for the cut-off of parental leave entitlements for parents to when the child turns 16 years of age; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55274/26]

Question· writtenPQ 192asked

192. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Youth the steps being taken to tackle the increasing number of schools mandating students to purchase laptops or tablets from single-vendor suppliers; if she accepts that this additional cost is placing a significant burden on families; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53763/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 July 2026

192. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Youth the steps being taken to tackle the increasing number of schools mandating students to purchase laptops or tablets from single-vendor suppliers; if she accepts that this additional cost is placing a significant burden on families; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53763/26]

Question· writtenPQ 193asked

193. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Youth the reason her Department decided to withdraw from the local bargaining measures for special needs assistants which formed part of the Public Service Agreement 2024-2026; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53797/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 July 2026

193. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Youth the reason her Department decided to withdraw from the local bargaining measures for special needs assistants which formed part of the Public Service Agreement 2024-2026; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53797/26]

Question· writtenPQ 436asked

436. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if there are plans to expand the eligibility criteria for the defective concrete blocks grant scheme to include non-primary residences once remediation works have been completed for those currently availing of the scheme; if he plans to create some form of register whereby those whose non-primary residences are affected by defective blocks can notify his Department in order to obtain a true picture of the number of dwellings affected by this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53633/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2026

436. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if there are plans to expand the eligibility criteria for the defective concrete blocks grant scheme to include non-primary residences once remediation works have been completed for those currently availing of the scheme; if he plans to create some form of register whereby those whose non-primary residences are affected by defective blocks can notify his Department in order to obtain a true picture of the number of dwellings affected by this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53633/26]

Question· writtenPQ 829asked

829. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Health the current waiting times for an occupational therapy assessment at the Kilbarrack Health Centre, Dublin; the number of people currently on the waiting list; the average and longest waiting time for an assessment; the measures being taken to reduce waiting times; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53168/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2026

829. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Health the current waiting times for an occupational therapy assessment at the Kilbarrack Health Centre, Dublin; the number of people currently on the waiting list; the average and longest waiting time for an assessment; the measures being taken to reduce waiting times; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53168/26]

Question· writtenPQ 830asked

830. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Health the current waiting times for an occupational therapy assessment at the Edenmore Health Centre, Dublin; the number of people currently on the waiting list; the average and longest waiting time for an assessment; the measures being taken to reduce waiting times; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53169/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2026

830. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Health the current waiting times for an occupational therapy assessment at the Edenmore Health Centre, Dublin; the number of people currently on the waiting list; the average and longest waiting time for an assessment; the measures being taken to reduce waiting times; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53169/26]

Question· writtenPQ 831asked

831. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Health the current waiting times for an occupational therapy assessment at the Killester Health Centre, Dublin; the number of people currently on the waiting list; the average and longest waiting time for an assessment; the measures being taken to reduce waiting times; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53170/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2026

831. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Health the current waiting times for an occupational therapy assessment at the Killester Health Centre, Dublin; the number of people currently on the waiting list; the average and longest waiting time for an assessment; the measures being taken to reduce waiting times; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53170/26]

Question· writtenPQ 832asked

832. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Health the current waiting times for a speech and language therapy at the Kilbarrack Health Centre, Dublin; the number of people currently on the waiting list; the average and longest waiting time for an assessment; the measures being taken to reduce waiting times; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53171/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2026

832. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Health the current waiting times for a speech and language therapy at the Kilbarrack Health Centre, Dublin; the number of people currently on the waiting list; the average and longest waiting time for an assessment; the measures being taken to reduce waiting times; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53171/26]

Question· writtenPQ 833asked

833. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Health the current waiting times for a speech and language therapy at the Killester Health Centre, Dublin; the number of people currently on the waiting list; the average and longest waiting time for an assessment; the measures being taken to reduce waiting times; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53172/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2026

833. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Health the current waiting times for a speech and language therapy at the Killester Health Centre, Dublin; the number of people currently on the waiting list; the average and longest waiting time for an assessment; the measures being taken to reduce waiting times; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53172/26]

Question· writtenPQ 834asked

834. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Health the current waiting times for a speech and language therapy at the Edenmore Health Centre, Dublin; the number of people currently on the waiting list; the average and longest waiting time for an assessment; the measures being taken to reduce waiting times; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53173/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2026

834. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Health the current waiting times for a speech and language therapy at the Edenmore Health Centre, Dublin; the number of people currently on the waiting list; the average and longest waiting time for an assessment; the measures being taken to reduce waiting times; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53173/26]

Question· writtenPQ 835asked

835. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Health the number of whole-time equivalent physiotherapists employed in the HSE in Dublin; the number of vacancies in such posts; if she is satisfied there is a satisfactory number of staff to meet the needs of the area in this regard; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53174/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2026

835. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Health the number of whole-time equivalent physiotherapists employed in the HSE in Dublin; the number of vacancies in such posts; if she is satisfied there is a satisfactory number of staff to meet the needs of the area in this regard; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53174/26]

Question· writtenPQ 161asked

161. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he can clarify the situation for a person in an instance where their Stamp 4 work permit expires while the individual is awaiting the renewal of their Irish residence permit (IRP) card, particularly in an instance where the wait for the IRP card has gone beyond the twelve week grace period; if he is aware that delays in IRP renewals processing means that employers are seeking clarity on their obligations when a Stamp 4 expires during this limbo period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52229/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 July 2026

161. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he can clarify the situation for a person in an instance where their Stamp 4 work permit expires while the individual is awaiting the renewal of their Irish residence permit (IRP) card, particularly in an instance where the wait for the IRP card has gone beyond the twelve week grace period; if he is aware that delays in IRP renewals processing means that employers are seeking clarity on their obligations when a Stamp 4 expires during this limbo period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52229/26]

Question· writtenPQ 552asked

552. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the percentage of Stamp 4 renewal applications that are being processed within the estimated ten-to-twelve-week period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51085/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 July 2026

552. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the percentage of Stamp 4 renewal applications that are being processed within the estimated ten-to-twelve-week period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51085/26]

Question· writtenPQ 650asked

650. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality to consider a review of the enduring power of attorney process to address the reluctance of many legal practitioners to engage with it, to make it more accessible and understandable to the general public; the improvements that could be made to make the process clearer and more efficient; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51168/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 July 2026

650. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality to consider a review of the enduring power of attorney process to address the reluctance of many legal practitioners to engage with it, to make it more accessible and understandable to the general public; the improvements that could be made to make the process clearer and more efficient; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51168/26]

Question· writtenPQ 773asked

773. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Health the steps she is taking to ensure that the drug belzutifan is available and accessible to those who need it; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51144/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 July 2026

773. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Health the steps she is taking to ensure that the drug belzutifan is available and accessible to those who need it; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51144/26]