Results 21-40 of 6,055 for speaker:Frank Feighan

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: School Meals Programme (19 Mar 2025)

Frank Feighan: 1000. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection for an update on when the next round of applications under the school meals programme will be accepted, as the only information to hand suggests that schools will be accepted on a phased basis starting on 1 April 2025, however it is important that information is supplied to schools in advance of that date in order that...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (19 Mar 2025)

Frank Feighan: 1019. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of people who have availed of the free travel pass for those medically unfit to drive, by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11509/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (19 Mar 2025)

Frank Feighan: 1194. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide the annual spend in 2021, 2022 and 2023 by An Garda Síochána on the rental and leasing of vehicles; the absolute number of rented and leased vehicles in the Garda fleet in 2021, 2022 and 2023; the number of those were BEVs and PHEVs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12263/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Child and Family Agency (19 Mar 2025)

Frank Feighan: 1372. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if her attention has been drawn to issues with a Tusla file (details supplied). [11470/25]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Health Strategies (6 Mar 2025)

Frank Feighan: 75. To ask the Minister for Health her plans to advance the women’s health action plan; and if consideration has been given to improvements in treatment for endometriosis in view of the fact that women have to travel abroad for surgery.. [9742/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Support Services (6 Mar 2025)

Frank Feighan: 331. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if a designated immigration officer could be requested to contact an applicant (details supplied) setting out in detail the requirements to obtain a work permit in the State. [10369/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (6 Mar 2025)

Frank Feighan: 393. To ask the Minister for Health for clarification regarding the recent cancellation of CAMHS services in Team 1 for under 18s in Leitrim/East Sligo/West Cavan; the refusal of new referrals from GPs to this service; the impact of services to current patients, due to the lack of a clinical lead consultant for Team 1; the recruitment efforts and timelines; and if she will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Hedge Cutting (5 Mar 2025)

Frank Feighan: 103. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will consider extending the hedge cutting timeframe considering the recent storm damage and the requirement to deal with damaged roadside trees and hedgerow. [9842/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: School Meals Programme (5 Mar 2025)

Frank Feighan: 122. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if he plans to further roll out the school meals programme; if so, the way the programme will expand and develop in terms of school numbers; and if the roll out will be countrywide or regional. [10124/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (4 Mar 2025)

Frank Feighan: 440. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his Department will reconsider the recent directive to local authorities around housing aid grants for the elderly whereby funding will not be provided for the replacement of an old oil boiler (heating system) with a new model boiler; if funding will only be provided for second-hand boilers; and if he will accept that...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (4 Mar 2025)

Frank Feighan: 511. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the further options or advice available to an applicant for a tourist visa (details supplied) who has been refused on appeal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9321/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (4 Mar 2025)

Frank Feighan: 647. To ask the Minister for Health if her Department will consider sanctioning the appointment of a part-time psychologist attached to the diabetes unit at University College Hospital, Sligo. [9074/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Schemes (27 Feb 2025)

Frank Feighan: 311. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the amount of funding paid to applicants to 21 February 2025 under the current humanitarian scheme (section 1) in the aftermath of storm Éowyn in counties Leitrim and Sligo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8796/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Funding (27 Feb 2025)

Frank Feighan: 355. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he intends to extend the current accommodation recognition payment for hosting refugees from Ukraine beyond 31 March 2025, or if he intends to review the scheme within his Department before the end of March. [8795/25]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (25 Feb 2025)

Frank Feighan: Since Storm Éowyn on 24 January last, a huge number of people living in rural parts of my constituency and in the north west have no access to broadband or to landline and mobile phone networks. There seems to be absolutely no urgency on the part of the providers to rectify matters. There are elderly people living on their own who have emergency contact buttons that do not work....

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Telecommunications Infrastructure (25 Feb 2025)

Frank Feighan: 200. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to provide any information regarding the full restoration of broadband and phone communications in rural Ireland, especially in the north-west region in the aftermath of storm Éowyn. [7209/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (25 Feb 2025)

Frank Feighan: 841. To ask the Minister for Health in relation to the awarding of medical cards to cancer patients; and if she is aware especially in recent months of the refusal by the HSE to award medical cards to some cancer patients who are experiencing stress and hardship because of these decisions. [7210/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Clinical Trials (25 Feb 2025)

Frank Feighan: 873. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the work of the National Clinical Trials Oversight Group; when her Department will publish the planned interim report on challenges of conducting trials in Ireland; when it is intended to produce a final report proposing solutions to the issues impacting clinical research in Ireland; and her observations on the way to reduce administrative...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Feb 2025)

Frank Feighan: Across the country and especially in the north west, we have huge challenges in providing adequate home care for some of our most elderly and infirm citizens. I, like most TDs, receive daily correspondence from families who are allocated home help or care hours only to discover there are no qualified personnel to fulfil these allocated hours. The issue is having an impact on our care homes...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Feb 2025)

Frank Feighan: Sligo-Leitrim. The north west.