Results 1-20 of 935 for speaker:Michael Cahill

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Agreements (3 Jul 2025)

Michael Cahill: 32. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the proactive action undertaken to ensure that if and when unnamed criminals depart from a country (details supplied), the arm of the Irish law will be on their respective heels; if countries where they may be received have been identified; if so, if these countries have been engaged with to establish an extradition process;...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (3 Jul 2025)

Michael Cahill: 73. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the training and specific actions his Department is undertaking to ensure members of An Garda Síochána are best protected and best prepared for particular situations (details supplied); if there is a system within An Garda Síochána to engage vehicles that refuse to stop when engaged in criminal activity;...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Inshore Fisheries (3 Jul 2025)

Michael Cahill: 96. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to expedite the long-awaited ban on pair trawling; the reason this obvious decision has not been taken before now; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36673/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety (3 Jul 2025)

Michael Cahill: 162. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to immediately examine and address an extremely dangerous junction (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36841/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety (3 Jul 2025)

Michael Cahill: 163. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the extremely dangerous road (details supplied) through a town in County Kerry will be brought up to a safe and acceptable standard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36843/25]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works (3 Jul 2025)

Michael Cahill: 195. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform to intervene and urgently address the huge delays with regard to the signing of a lease for a playground to be developed in conjunction with Kerry County Council on OPW lands at An Cheathrúin, Dún Chaoin, County Kerry (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36785/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (3 Jul 2025)

Michael Cahill: 274. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection to intervene in an urgent matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36719/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (3 Jul 2025)

Michael Cahill: 278. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if persons in receipt of carer’s allowance have to be reassessed when the new changes are introduced, including persons who were recently reassessed (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36839/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (3 Jul 2025)

Michael Cahill: 279. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the amount of savings allowed for persons in receipt of carer’s allowance will be increased when the new changes are introduced (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36840/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Code (3 Jul 2025)

Michael Cahill: 281. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if he will increase carers hours by one hour in line with part time contracts (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36850/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (3 Jul 2025)

Michael Cahill: 282. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection to examine the case of a person (details supplied) and advise on entitlements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36851/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Equality Issues (3 Jul 2025)

Michael Cahill: 322. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality to enact the Health Assisted Human Reproduction Act 2024 immediately and to extend leave entitlement to include surrogacy as no such leave is provided for within the public sector (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36849/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (3 Jul 2025)

Michael Cahill: 354. To ask the Minister for Health to examine an urgent matter in respect of a Kerry patient (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36776/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (3 Jul 2025)

Michael Cahill: 357. To ask the Minister for Health if she will urgently intervene in the case of a person (details supplied) who is suffering from severe arthritis and is in urgent need of a hip operation; if she will ensure this case is prioritised as a matter of urgency and that the necessary surgical intervention is expedited; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36807/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (3 Jul 2025)

Michael Cahill: 366. To ask the Minister for Health to urgently investigate delay in a hospital appointment for a person (details supplied) who is awaiting a neurosurgery appointment in CUH; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36848/25]

Committee on Disability Matters: Progressing the Delivery of Disability Policy and Services: Discussion (Resumed) (2 Jul 2025)

Michael Cahill: I welcome the Minister of State and her officials. Recently she visited St. Mary of the Angels and St. Francis special school in Beaufort, County Kerry. The site is a very special place in the heart of mid-Kerry. The site was originally donated by the Doyle family to provide facilities for children with profound disabilities and special needs. We are no different from any other county,...

Committee on Disability Matters: Progressing the Delivery of Disability Policy and Services: Discussion (Resumed) (2 Jul 2025)

Michael Cahill: I thank the Minister of State. The working group will be up and running shortly, in the next couple of weeks. We discussed that the last day. The working group asked me to raise several issues but I am going to raise just one now, namely, transport. The group is struggling to provide transport and telling me it is getting no assistance. The Department might consider this. Transport...

Committee on Disability Matters: Progressing the Delivery of Disability Policy and Services: Discussion (Resumed) (2 Jul 2025)

Michael Cahill: I thank the Minister of State.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Management of Hospital Waiting Lists and Insourcing and Outsourcing of Treatment: Discussion (2 Jul 2025)

Michael Cahill: I welcome Mr. Gloster and his team. Through the National Treatment Purchase Fund and the cross-Border initiative, the HSE has succeeded in reducing waiting times, which is obviously very welcome. Over the years, patients from County Kerry have been travelling in big numbers to Belfast and the taxpayer is obviously footing the bill for that. Why do they have to travel to Northern Ireland?...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Management of Hospital Waiting Lists and Insourcing and Outsourcing of Treatment: Discussion (2 Jul 2025)

Michael Cahill: I find that man unbelievable in every sense. There have been huge delays with the north Kerry CAMHS look-back review. Is there any progress or updates there?