Results 1,521-1,540 of 2,189 for speaker:Richard O'Donoghue

Written Answers — Department of Health: Community Care (18 Nov 2021)

Richard O'Donoghue: 293. To ask the Minister for Health the locations in which the 96 community healthcare networks across Ireland in addition to the establishment of specialist community teams for older persons and those with chronic conditions as per the enhanced community care programme. [56589/21]

Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Bill 2021 [Seanad]: Second Stage (17 Nov 2021)

Richard O'Donoghue: In 2009, legislation relating to rights of way was temporarily sorted. Since then, many people faced last year's dilemma as there are serious flaws in the 2009 Act. The Rural Independent Group made several recommendations to Government to defer the looming deadline to register the easement of rights of way by the end of November this year. We welcome that common sense has prevailed and...

National Standards Authority of Ireland (Carbon Footprint Labelling) Bill 2021: Second Stage [Private Members] (17 Nov 2021)

Richard O'Donoghue: Globally, consumers want food that has a low environmental impact, which provides a huge opportunity for Ireland. There are three aspects to this that need to be capitalised on. Ireland has the lowest carbon footprint for milk in the EU and the fifth lowest carbon footprint for beef because we use grass to produce milk and beef. Ireland has one of the lowest levels of forestry cover in...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (17 Nov 2021)

Richard O'Donoghue: 67. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the details of the subsidies provided to Bus Éireann and all other public bus services annually in each of the years 2018 to 2021. [56534/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Social Media (17 Nov 2021)

Richard O'Donoghue: 119. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to the high volume of primary school children being bullied on social media and the lack of education surrounding the issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56535/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: School Equipment (17 Nov 2021)

Richard O'Donoghue: 268. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the lack of defibrillators in schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56536/21]

National Ambulance Service: Motion [Private Members] (16 Nov 2021)

Richard O'Donoghue: How many front-line response ambulances do we have in the country? How many supervisory officers do we have in ambulance cars who have not been rostered in the community? How many calls per week or per month do the supervisory officers make or attend? I am calling for a full review of the service, like a Garda division. There needs to be a front-line medical section and a clerical...

Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2021: Motion (16 Nov 2021)

Richard O'Donoghue: I also welcome the Minister and congratulate her on the addition to her family. I will also support the motion. It is very important to allow for outdoor dining. I must thank everyone who adapted during Covid to outside dining and drinking and everything that was put in place. We need the supports to stay in place and we also need additional supports. The biggest problem for public...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (11 Nov 2021)

Richard O'Donoghue: My question relates to the route decided on in respect of the Newcastle West bypass in Limerick. Concerned citizens are very upset about how the bypass system is working because they are relying on social media rather than Transport Infrastructure Ireland, TII, and the design team to get information on a road that is going to go through their houses. I want the Minister to set out...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Defibrillators Provision (11 Nov 2021)

Richard O'Donoghue: 304. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to the number of schools in the country that do not have defibrillators near or in the school; if there are trained personnel in the schools who can use these defibrillators; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55238/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Emergency Departments (11 Nov 2021)

Richard O'Donoghue: 344. To ask the Minister for Health if alternative arrangements can be made available in the community in view of the fact that emergency departments in hospitals are seeing a surge in elderly persons presenting themselves to the departments for various non-Covid-19 related health issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55239/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (11 Nov 2021)

Richard O'Donoghue: 345. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the lack of stroke facilities in hospitals; if a strategy is being put in place to alleviate this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55240/21]

Rising Costs and Supply Security for Fuel and Energy: Motion [Private Members] (10 Nov 2021)

Richard O'Donoghue: Hear, hear.

Rising Costs and Supply Security for Fuel and Energy: Motion [Private Members] (10 Nov 2021)

Richard O'Donoghue: There is not one Member of this House who does not have a green agenda or does not want the environmental agenda to work. There must, however, be a common-sense approach here. If the Government wants people to get electric cars, it must incentivise them to do so. If it wants people not to use their cars, it must provide public transport services. I have proven beyond a shadow of a doubt...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (10 Nov 2021)

Richard O'Donoghue: 263. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the financial supports that will be given to encourage landowners back into forestry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54789/21]

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Forestry Sector (9 Nov 2021)

Richard O'Donoghue: Man up and take the blame.

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Forestry Sector (9 Nov 2021)

Richard O'Donoghue: Three years later.

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Forestry Sector (9 Nov 2021)

Richard O'Donoghue: They get no income for 20 years. This scheme will not pay them for another 20 years.

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Forestry Sector (9 Nov 2021)

Richard O'Donoghue: 72. To ask the Minister for Finance if landowners with trees that need immediate solutions will be entitled to tax deductions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54776/21]