Results 20,001-20,020 of 23,892 for speaker:Michael Healy-Rae

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (28 Jun 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: 892. To ask the Minister for Health when a person will get an appointment (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34370/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Industry (28 Jun 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: 936. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 241 of 15 June 2022, if he will clarify a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33768/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (29 Jun 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: 22. To ask the Minister for Finance if he plans to include second houses in the help-to-buy scheme to allow persons to get on the property ladder, given that new houses are not easy to buy at present. [34846/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (29 Jun 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: 49. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will review the income thresholds for a couple (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34821/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (29 Jun 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: 55. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans in relation to the shortage of housing and the current cost-of-living crisis. [34846/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Curriculum (29 Jun 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: 98. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department has plans to introduce a new programme on alcohol education (details supplied) for primary level students; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34813/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Curriculum (29 Jun 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: 99. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if alcohol education will continue throughout at least the first three years of post-primary school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34816/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (29 Jun 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: 200. To ask the Minister for Health the plans his Department has put in place to lower the wait period of 58 weeks for audiology in University Hospital Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34818/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Vehicle Registration Tax (30 Jun 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: 127. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will address a matter (details supplied) in relation to the registration of a car; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35021/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Funding (30 Jun 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: 270. To ask the Minister for Health the status of an application (details supplied) for funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34995/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (30 Jun 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: 271. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a head rest for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34996/22]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Jul 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: We are entitled to do that as the Opposition.

Defence Forces: Motions (5 Jul 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: I thank and compliment our Defence Forces at home and those abroad on peacekeeping missions. The small size of the Defence Forces and the economic circumstances of the Irish State are factors that must be considered with regard to our defence capability and deployment. Ireland is not in a position to participate in self-funded operations. It has a limited number of personnel available for...

Communications (Retention of Data) (Amendment) Bill 2022: Second Stage (5 Jul 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: The amending of the Communications (Retention of Data) Act 2011 to ensure compliance with the ruling of the Court of Justice of the European Union in the area of general and indiscriminate retention of communications data for national security and law enforcement purposes is very important. The people who are charged with dealing with and pursuing serious crime will tell you that the Dwyer...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Hospital Services (6 Jul 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: I thank the Ceann Comhairle and his office for selecting this matter. I also thank the Minister of State, Deputy Feighan, for being here, but I must ask where the Minister for Health, Deputy Stephen Donnelly, is. Where is he and could he please come out? He came to County Kerry like a thief in the night. He stood in for a couple of quick pictures and then disappeared. He did nothing for...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Hospital Services (6 Jul 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: Because he is both ashamed and a disgrace.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Hospital Services (6 Jul 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: Tell that to the people waiting in-----

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Hospital Services (6 Jul 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: I thank the Minister of State. I again ask what the Minister has done for the hospital since the day of his visit, when he came to stand for silly, stupid picture. What actions has he taken to improve the situation for people in accident and emergency? I will ask and ask until this stops. Why is it acceptable for people to say to a person who has gone to accident and emergency:...

Cost of Disability: Motion [Private Members] (6 Jul 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: Ms Marie Linehan, the excellent CEO of the Kerry Parents and Friends Association, contacted all of the Oireachtas Members in County Kerry with regard to this much-needed action plan, which the Minister of State knows needs to be published as a matter of urgency. The roadmap and schedule of works, as it were, must be published. It is urgently needed for both the service users and the parents...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (6 Jul 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: The Minister recognises that County Kerry is definitely the tourism capital of Ireland. That is an undisputed fact. Yet, we have a problem at the moment, which is workers. Businesses, in particular, small businesses in our tourism sector, such as in pubs, restaurants, shops and hotels have a difficulty. I am sure that difficulty is probably reflected throughout the rest of the country,...