Results 681-700 of 2,153 for speaker:Paul Donnelly

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (27 Feb 2024)

Paul Donnelly: 517. To ask the Minister for Health when phase one of the development of the major trauma centre at the Mater hospital will be completed. [8859/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (27 Feb 2024)

Paul Donnelly: 518. To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE dentists and dental nurses working in primary care centres within CHO7 in each of the years 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [8860/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (27 Feb 2024)

Paul Donnelly: 519. To ask the Minister for Health the number of hazardous emergency response vehicles in the national ambulance service fleet in each of the years 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [8861/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (27 Feb 2024)

Paul Donnelly: 520. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons who attended each outpatients clinic at CHI Temple Street in 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [8862/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Education (27 Feb 2024)

Paul Donnelly: 636. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the proposal to increase the number of places on first year veterinary medicine and dentistry for Irish students for the 2024-2025 academic year. [8875/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (27 Feb 2024)

Paul Donnelly: 637. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the capital works projects that received EU funding in each of the years of 2022, 2023 and to-date in 2024; and the amount of EU funding that was received for each of the capital works projects in each of the years in question, in tabular form. [8876/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Substance Misuse (22 Feb 2024)

Paul Donnelly: 270. To ask the Minister for Health for an update on legislation pertaining to the use and supply of products containing hexahydrocannabinol, which has psychoactive effects upon consumption by humans. [8425/24]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Energy Poverty: Discussion (Resumed) (21 Feb 2024)

Paul Donnelly: The witnesses from EnergyCloud mentioned Fingal County Council - I am being a bit parochial here - in connection with where the areas in Fingal are and what the plans for future development are. We know Church Fields in Mulhuddart is a new development with 300 social, affordable and cost-rental homes. Would something like that be included with Fingal?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Energy Poverty: Discussion (Resumed) (21 Feb 2024)

Paul Donnelly: Go raibh maith agat.

Paediatric Orthopaedic and Urology Services: Motion [Private Members] (20 Feb 2024)

Paul Donnelly: I welcome the families, including children and young people, in the Visitors Gallery listening to this debate. The Minister talked about ongoing failings. Seven years ago, it was promised that this would be dealt with within months, yet the Minister is standing here tonight talking about ongoing failings. That means he knows about them and that nothing has been done to help the children in...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (20 Feb 2024)

Paul Donnelly: 325. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on the concerns regarding the current funding crisis that is threatening a school for autistic children (details supplied). [8115/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (20 Feb 2024)

Paul Donnelly: 305. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update on the emergency works at a school (details supplied). [7830/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (20 Feb 2024)

Paul Donnelly: 306. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a new school building is being considered for a school (details supplied); and can she provide an update. [7831/24]

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Hospital Overcrowding (15 Feb 2024)

Paul Donnelly: I thank the Minister of State for his answer. I expected statistics, including the extra 78 beds, to be mentioned. It is completely understandable that there will be emergencies and pressures at times. There will be times when the hospital is overcrowded due to certain circumstances, whether it be a flu epidemic or respiratory issues. However, this is not something that happened in...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Hospital Overcrowding (15 Feb 2024)

Paul Donnelly: It is clear Connolly Hospital is in crisis. Everybody will be shocked by some of the reports that have come out in the past week alone. I raised this matter with the Tánaiste some weeks ago when a concerned member of staff contacted me about the closure of the endoscopy unit in Connolly Hospital, which had been under serious pressure. I wrote to the hospital and received an email in...

Business Costs for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises: Motion [Private Members] (14 Feb 2024)

Paul Donnelly: As the Minister of State will be aware, one of the biggest overheads for a small business is the cost of heating and electricity. I will raise the particular issue of small businesses operating as social enterprises. I refer to small cafes, community centres, community crèches, kids' clubs and recycling and upcycling businesses. There is a vast range of small businesses out there....

Road Traffic Bill 2024: Second Stage (13 Feb 2024)

Paul Donnelly: I welcome the opportunity to speak on the Bill. There is no doubt we are facing a serious surge in deaths and injuries on our roads. My thoughts go out to the families, friends and communities of those who have died or been injured on our roads. I appeal to everyone to be conscious that road safety measures are there to protect lives - their own and the lives of others. However, the...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Food Poverty (13 Feb 2024)

Paul Donnelly: 456. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection what supports are in place for persons with dietary requirements, specifically coeliacs for assisting with the cost of foods available for those with special dietary requirements. [6613/24]

Select Committee on Social Protection: Estimates for Public Services 2024
Vote 42 - Rural and Community Development (Revised) (7 Feb 2024)

Paul Donnelly: Go raibh maith agat, a Chathaoirligh. I would like to extend my condolences to the family of the former Taoiseach and his friends and colleagues in the Fine Gael Party. Funding is down by 0.8%. I look at the community recognition fund which has decreased to a proposed €10 million in 2024. In relation to the community development sector, it is disappointing to see that the funding...

Select Committee on Social Protection: Estimates for Public Services 2024
Vote 42 - Rural and Community Development (Revised) (7 Feb 2024)

Paul Donnelly: Just for clarification, I am asking about a community that has not previously applied for funding but has taken in a certain number of Ukrainians or international protection applicants and is looking for it this year. If it is new to this and if certain things need to happen in the community as part of the community development fund, is the Minister saying there will be additional funding if...