Results 21,001-21,020 of 23,892 for speaker:Michael Healy-Rae

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (11 May 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: 260. To ask the Minister for Health the reason there is no proper day care mental health facility (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22181/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Schemes (11 May 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: 272. To ask the Minister for Health if there are any plans to include the rare medical condition Gitelman's syndrome on the long-term illness scheme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22235/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Boards (11 May 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: 288. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason Kerry ETB tutors have not received an increase in their pay (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22290/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Nursing Education (11 May 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: 289. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills what the new model of training for nurses via an ETB means for current students finishing level 6 nursing studies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22291/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals (10 May 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: 135. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will review the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22047/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Pension Provisions (10 May 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: 164. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a HSE pension for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21875/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (10 May 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: 209. To ask the Minister for Health when he envisages that a residential setting will be available for a person (details supplied) and others in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22130/23]

Targeted Investment in the Health Service: Motion [Private Members] (17 May 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: I thank the Independent Group for tabling this important motion. I thank the Minister for visiting Kerry last week and I appreciate that he visited the site of the new community nursing unit in Killarney. It will be an important unit, a fact I wish to highlight to him. The motion is timely. We can all agree that the health service is not in good shape. The system has more than 830,000...

Central Statistics Office Sexual Violence Survey 2022: Statements (Resumed) (17 May 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: I wish to start by thanking a number of people. I want to thank people like Ms Vera O'Leary and her staff, the excellent people who work in the Kerry Rape and Sexual Abuse Centre and who have given guidance, help and assistance to people in different types of distress over the decades. I also want to thank the people in the ADAPT refuge in Kerry and all the people who work in the services....

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (17 May 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: 38. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason persons are expected to pay such a high rate of tax (details supplied) when they are exiting from investments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23492/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (17 May 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: 69. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide a school bus place for a pupil (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23394/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (17 May 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: 184. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a suckler scheme entry will be reviewed for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23493/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Family Resource Centres (17 May 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: 201. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if family resource centres will be guaranteed of their budget on a yearly basis (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23502/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (17 May 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: 241. To ask the Minister for Health if a new wheelchair will be supplied to a person (details supplied) with many medical needs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23488/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (17 May 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: 242. To ask the Minister for Health the reason people with life-long disabilities are asked to submit reviews for their medical cards (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23503/23]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (23 May 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: What about protecting people and farmland?

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (23 May 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: I want the Government to give a commitment that the OPW will continue its legal obligation to maintain the arterial drainage programme that is instrumental in protecting active farmland, communities and, importantly, people’s homes. We have seen in the submissions to public consultations on the river basin management plan that NGOs in this country which are armed with €5...

Hospital Waiting Lists: Motion [Private Members] (23 May 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: I thank Sinn Féin. The only criticism I have of it is that Deputy Cullinane should have said at the start of this debate that he was pulling the motion. He should have collapsed the Dáil this evening over it and had the screens go blank. I will tell the House why. He should have done so because it is the height of disrespect to him, his party and the work its staff put into...

Agriculture and Food Supply Chain Bill 2022: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (24 May 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: First, I would like to support Deputy Kerrane on that. We touched on the issue of the regulator during last week’s debate. Having a regulator without teeth is the same as not having a regulator at all. We have seen the operations of some large conglomerates, particularly over the past 20 years. I highlighted in the past in this Chamber what happened to the farmers and the people...

Agriculture and Food Supply Chain Bill 2022: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (24 May 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: As a follow on to my earlier contribution, I recall one very late and cold night protesting with others at the gates of the factory in Bandon, and also above in Limerick. Having listened to those people and taken away conversations we had that night with the producers of beef, I have a fair question to ask the Minister. There is no harm in asking this question. He is bound to have an...