Results 6,021-6,040 of 7,670 for speaker:Jackie Cahill

Written Answers — Department of Health: Alcohol Pricing (19 Feb 2019)

Jackie Cahill: 421. To ask the Minister for Health if a deadline for seeking a revised decision on implementing minimum unit pricing here will be set; the reason for the failure to do since the enactment of the Public Health (Alcohol) Act 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8264/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Alcohol Pricing (19 Feb 2019)

Jackie Cahill: 422. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to a study which shows that alcohol pricing is not the primary determinant of cross-Border shopping in view of the fact it constitutes just 12% of all spend on cross-Border trips; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8265/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Land Issues (19 Feb 2019)

Jackie Cahill: 458. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a landowner can lease out land to another person if there are no issues in relation to the division of commonage (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7704/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pension (Contributory) (19 Feb 2019)

Jackie Cahill: 617. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will address the concerns being raised by members of a group (details supplied) about when the pension increases and back payments will be issued; if she will address the difficulties being experienced on the website MyWelfare.ie; when a paper application form inviting pensioners to fill in gaps in their records will...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Future of the Beef Sector in the Context of Food Wise 2025: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (19 Feb 2019)

Jackie Cahill: I thank the officials for their presentation. I hope they will not take anything I say in the next few minutes personally, but it is an understatement to say I am cross following what I heard. I am a dairy and beef farmer and the lack of realisation about the current crisis in the beef industry is frightening. Ms McPhillips said that our food is exported to 180 countries worldwide and that...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (14 Feb 2019)

Jackie Cahill: I would like to raise the issue of out-of-hours GP services. Tipperary is a very big county and, between 10 p.m. and 8 a.m., only two GPs are available for this service, one in Clonmel and one in Nenagh. Unfortunately, we are hearing of a greater number of examples where the service is not up to the level that would be reasonably expected by sick people throughout the county. Can I have a...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Curriculum (14 Feb 2019)

Jackie Cahill: 91. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the obligation on a school principal in circumstances in which the parents of a child refuse to allow the child to be assessed by the school MICRA-T in which the principal has requested the assessment and the parents have refused; the actions a school principal takes in this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7434/19]

Nurses, Midwives and Paramedics Strikes: Motion [Private Members] (13 Feb 2019)

Jackie Cahill: The nurses and midwives were forced to take their action because the Government refused to negotiate with them in any meaningful way. It was a last resort for the nurses. There has to be a lesson in it for the Government.

Nurses, Midwives and Paramedics Strikes: Motion [Private Members] (13 Feb 2019)

Jackie Cahill: As has been said, it is only the second time in their history that nurses have taken this course of action. I welcome the decision of the nursing unions to suspend their strike this week, following the intervention of the Labour Court. The court's recommendations make progress across all areas of concern to the nursing unions, including the key areas of safe staffing and addressing...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Functions (13 Feb 2019)

Jackie Cahill: 206. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the person or body that has responsibility for managing the interment of a person who dies with no assets and no family; the person or body responsible for paying the expenses of the internment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7240/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Energy Efficiency (13 Feb 2019)

Jackie Cahill: 226. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the grant or funding supports available to replace windows and doors in an older homes in which the residence is privately owned and the owners are not in receipt of social welfare payments to make the home more energy efficient; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7311/19]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Feb 2019)

Jackie Cahill: There will be no more excuses.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Feb 2019)

Jackie Cahill: Unfortunately beef farmers are under extreme financial pressure. Budget 2017 promised us low-cost loans and 18 months later those loans have still not been made available to the agrifood industry. When will those low-cost loans, promised two budgets ago, be delivered?

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Stamp Duty (12 Feb 2019)

Jackie Cahill: 155. To ask the Minister for Finance if the direct relationship attracts stamp duty at a lower percentage than if the land was being transferred to a stranger in circumstances in which a father is transferring land to his son; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6404/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Drainage Schemes (12 Feb 2019)

Jackie Cahill: 195. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the River Nenagh in areas (details supplied) in County Tipperary will be cleaned in view of the fact that in moderate rainfall it floods land in the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6552/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works (12 Feb 2019)

Jackie Cahill: 200. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the offices of Intreo, Garda vetting and penalty points in Thurles, County Tipperary, require extra office space (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6248/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Universal Support Ireland (12 Feb 2019)

Jackie Cahill: 226. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a person (details supplied) was refused the SUSI grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6256/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Autism Support Services (12 Feb 2019)

Jackie Cahill: 230. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to introduce ASD units at secondary school level (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6312/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Tax Collection (12 Feb 2019)

Jackie Cahill: 283. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the circumstances that have resulted in substitute teachers paying emergency tax since before Christmas 2018; the measures he has taken to resolve the issue; when it will be resolved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7024/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (12 Feb 2019)

Jackie Cahill: 364. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 421 of 22 January 2019 if he will request the HSE to issue a response as promised (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6357/19]