Results 921-940 of 2,967 for speaker:Séamus Healy

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Data (7 Jul 2015)

Séamus Healy: 180. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation further to Parliamentary Question No. 6 of 12 February 2015, the position regarding the location of a tenant for a former plant (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27672/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Reports (7 Jul 2015)

Séamus Healy: 427. To ask the Minister for Health the terms of reference for the review and assessment of needs at South Tipperary General Hospital being undertaken by a person (details supplied); the nature and extent of the review; the timeframe for the completion of the report; the persons and organisations being consulted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27629/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (7 Jul 2015)

Séamus Healy: 430. To ask the Minister for Health if he will reimburse a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary for medication and general practitioner charges for the period 1 November 2013 to 25 June 2014, inclusive, when the person's medical card was restored; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27673/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Irish Water Remit (7 Jul 2015)

Séamus Healy: 548. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will instruct Irish Water to clear sewerage blockages in Clonmel in County Tipperary, as has been previously undertaken by the local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27630/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Child Care Costs (30 Jun 2015)

Séamus Healy: 185. To ask the Minister for Social Protection in view of the failure of the Government, through the Department of Children and Youth Affairs, to establish a system of safe, affordable and accessible child care, similar to that in place in the Scandinavian countries, if she will withdraw the measures in relation to lone parents to be implemented on 2 July 2015, and in particular the reduction...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Affordable High-Quality Child Care: Discussion (11 Jun 2015)

Séamus Healy: I welcome our guests and thank them for the excellent, informed presentations they put before us. I welcome in particular Ms Paula Grogan Ryan, from my county, Tipperary. I can identify with many if not all of the issues raised in the various submissions. I am a member of the board of the Elm Park child care centre in Clonmel. It is a purpose-built community child care facility with 65...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Dublin Dental University Hospital: Chairman Designate (11 Jun 2015)

Séamus Healy: I welcome Mr. Nolan and thank him for his presentation. It is obviously an impressive CV. I have a couple of quick queries. As regards the post itself, is it full-time, part-time, paid or what? What is the situation in relation to that? Mr. Nolan said that the Minister would particularly like him to examine the question of eligibility. Can Mr. Nolan explain what he thinks the Minister...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Dublin Dental University Hospital: Chairman Designate (11 Jun 2015)

Séamus Healy: By the end of this month?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Dublin Dental University Hospital: Chairman Designate (11 Jun 2015)

Séamus Healy: I wish Mr. Nolan well.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: St. James's Hospital, Dublin: Chairman Designate (11 Jun 2015)

Séamus Healy: I welcome Mr. Donnelly and thank him for his presentation. His curriculum vitae is highly impressive and indicates he has been involved in health matters for approximately 12 years. He has been involved in the Coombe hospital and appears to have garnered the expertise required to assume the role of chair of St. James's Hospital. I have a global question for him. What does he envisage will...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: St. James's Hospital, Dublin: Chairman Designate (11 Jun 2015)

Séamus Healy: Possibly.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Recognition of Deafblindness as Distinct Disability: Discussion (28 May 2015)

Séamus Healy: I welcome the delegates and those who have accompanied them. I also welcome those in the Visitors Gallery. As the Acting Chairman said, this is a landmark session and I am delighted that the deafblind community will be able to understand what is taking place. All the contributions from all three witnesses are very important to ensure the committee members know exactly what deaf-blindness is...

Aer Lingus Share Disposal: Motion (Resumed) (27 May 2015)

Séamus Healy: I welcome the opportunity to speak on the proposed disposal of Aer Lingus shares by the Government to the UK multinational, IAG. The Government assumed power in 2011 amidst a self-proclaimed democratic revolution. Its programme for Government listed the many reforms it would implement to create what is called "a fairer and more equal Ireland". One such reform was Dáil reform, which...

Midland Regional Hospital: Motion [Private Members] (26 May 2015)

Séamus Healy: I welcome the opportunity to speak to the motion. I offer my sympathy to the parents and families of the babies who died at Portlaoise hospital and commend the courage and tenacity of the families who brought this sad episode to the public's attention. I pay tribute, in particular, to Mark and Róisín Molloy and Amy Delahunt and Ollie Kelly who presented their case to the Joint...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda College (26 May 2015)

Séamus Healy: 142. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she is aware that jobs have been advertised at the Garda College in Templemore in County Tipperary, with starting salaries below the minimum wage (details supplied); if she will direct her staff to re-advertise the positions at or above the minimum wage; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19370/15]

An Bille um an gCeathrú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Cearta Geilleagracha, Comhdhaonnacha agus Cultúir) 2014: An Dara Céim [Comhaltaí Príobháideacha]: - Thirty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution (Economic, Social and Cultural Rights) Bill 2014: Second Stage [Private Members] (19 May 2015)

Séamus Healy: In closing the debate, I had hoped to be able to thank contributors for a well thought-out debate with constructive ideas and some exchange of views across the floor of the House. I had even harboured the possibility that the Government might agree to take the Bill on board and start the procedure whereby economic, social and cultural rights could have been put into the Constitution. I...

An Bille um an gCeathrú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Cearta Geilleagracha, Comhdhaonnacha agus Cultúir) 2014: An Dara Céim [Comhaltaí Príobháideacha]: - Thirty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution (Economic, Social and Cultural Rights) Bill 2014: Second Stage [Private Members] (19 May 2015)

Séamus Healy: How is that right?

An Bille um an gCeathrú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Cearta Geilleagracha, Comhdhaonnacha agus Cultúir) 2014: An Dara Céim [Comhaltaí Príobháideacha]: - Thirty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution (Economic, Social and Cultural Rights) Bill 2014: Second Stage [Private Members] (19 May 2015)

Séamus Healy: Put the rights into the Constitution and it will solve the problem.

An Bille um an gCeathrú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Cearta Geilleagracha, Comhdhaonnacha agus Cultúir) 2014: An Dara Céim [Comhaltaí Príobháideacha]: - Thirty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution (Economic, Social and Cultural Rights) Bill 2014: Second Stage [Private Members] (19 May 2015)

Séamus Healy: Deputy Buttimer will vote against it.

An Bille um an gCeathrú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Cearta Geilleagracha, Comhdhaonnacha agus Cultúir) 2014: An Dara Céim [Comhaltaí Príobháideacha]: - Thirty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution (Economic, Social and Cultural Rights) Bill 2014: Second Stage [Private Members] (19 May 2015)

Séamus Healy: Long-fingering.