Results 21,821-21,840 of 26,666 for speaker:John McGuinness

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (7 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 724. To ask the Minister for Health if residents of nursing homes were given the option of availing of the 'flu vaccine in 2019; his plans on same for 2020; if his Department or another health agency under his remit issued advice in this regard to nursing homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13995/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (7 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 725. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department will approve visiting guidance for nursing homes; the name of the organisation that is drawing up the guidelines; the title of the person managing the process; the reason there was no response to HIQA when this issue was queried after two weeks or more; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13996/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Medical Certificates (7 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 726. To ask the Minister for Health the date on which a primary medical certificate was issued to a person (details supplied); the date on which they were notified of the decision; the number of times their case was reviewed; the outcome of each review; the dates on which they were notified of a change of decision regarding the certificate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13999/20]

Microenterprise Loan Fund (Amendment) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (8 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: I had hoped to contribute to the debate on Second Stage but, unfortunately, the arrangements were such that I was not able to get across from Leinster House to here. We have to begin to understand why we are at this juncture and why this funding is necessary. It is necessary because, for nine years, the Fine Gael Government failed to understand the need for direct funding for businesses...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Television Licence Fee (14 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 120. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the process by which the licence fee is paid to RTÉ having been collected by An Post; if payment is made on a regular basis such as quarterly or yearly; the way in which the payments were made during 2018, 2019 and to date in 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15305/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Consumer Rights (14 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 223. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a clear directive will be issued in respect of foreign travel and of moneys paid to airlines should a person not travel due to Covid-19 advice or regulations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15315/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Pyrite Remediation Programme (14 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 400. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide a report on the status of houses affected by pyrite; if further funding or supports will be provided for house owners who wish to carry out ongoing monitoring of their property or remedial works; if a scheme can be agreed with mortgage providers to accommodate the sale of such properties in circumstances...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (14 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 564. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will review the response to Parliamentary Question No. 136 of 30 June 2020; if the very low level of funding required will be provided in view of the fact that the initiative will alleviate overcrowding and health and safety issues while the school awaits the construction of a new school and physical education hall; and if a positive...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Staff (14 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 565. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the rate of pay for qualified SNAs providing summer provision; the rate of pay for qualified teachers doing the same work; the method and timing of payments in both instances; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15028/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (14 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 566. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school place will be provided for a person (details supplied); the contact details for the school liaison officers that may assist with the issues; her plans to assist all those on the waiting lists for school places; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15031/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (14 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 568. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of children on the waiting lists for schools (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; if her Department or local officials are engaged with the families and the schools to resolve the waiting lists; if a place at one of the schools will be provided for a child; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15033/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (14 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 602. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school place will be provided for a child (details supplied); and if there are sufficient places in schools in Kilkenny city to meet the demand. [15303/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (14 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 567. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a complaint made to her Department by a person (details supplied) has been investigated; if the claim that they were due eight months' pay has been upheld; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15032/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (14 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 603. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if school transport will be provided for a person (details supplied). [15306/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Protected Disclosures (14 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 604. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of protected disclosures from whistleblowers submitted to her Department in respect of institutes of technology; if each of the protected disclosures has been deemed as such by her Department; the number settled; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15309/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (14 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 605. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school bus place will be provided for a child (details supplied). [15310/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (14 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 606. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school placement will be provided for a child (details supplied); and the reason her Department holds the view that existing schools can cope with the number of children in Kilkenny city when the evidence indicates there is a long waiting list for each school. [15311/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (14 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 607. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school place will be provided in schools for a child (details supplied); the action her Department is taking to resolve the waiting lists in Kilkenny city for those wishing to attend secondary schools in the city; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15312/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (14 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 608. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school place will be provided for a child (details supplied); and the number of students in Kilkenny city and county. [15313/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Fuel Allowance (14 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 743. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if persons (details supplied) are entitled to fuel allowance or other benefits. [15314/20]