Results 27,041-27,060 of 27,080 for speaker:Richard Boyd Barrett

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Childcare Services (1 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 648. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the estimated full-year cost of increasing childcare subsidies to 100% of fees paid by parents availing of childcare subsidies from the national childcare scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35658/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: School Meals Programme (1 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 649. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the estimated full-year cost of providing free school meals for all pre-school children in the ECCE scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35659/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Childcare Services (1 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 650. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the estimated full-year cost of increasing wages for all childcare workers by €2 an hour via a public subsidy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35660/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Disabilities Assessments (1 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 651. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the estimated cost of hiring 375 additional clinicians required to clear assessment of needs waiting lists with autism; the estimated full-year cost of ensuring that the timelines for assessment of needs outlined in the Disability Act 2005 are met; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35661/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (1 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 775. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated full-year cost of providing and staffing 1,000 additional acute beds in a public hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35667/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (1 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 776. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated full-year cost of providing and staffing 100 additional level 3 ICU beds in a public hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35668/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (1 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 777. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated full-year cost of hiring an additional 100 speech and language therapists, 100 psychologists, 100 occupational therapists and 100 physiotherapists; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35669/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (1 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 778. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated full-year cost to hire 100 permanent consultants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35670/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (1 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 779. To ask the Minister for Health how many GP visits were there in 2022, 2023 and 2024, the average cost of visiting a GP in each year, and the total revenue from GP visits in each year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35671/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Charges (1 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 780. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated full-year cost of abolishing all inpatient and emergency department charges; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35672/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Services (1 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 781. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated cost of providing universal free primary care, including GP care; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35673/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Schemes (1 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 782. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated cost of reducing the drug payment scheme threshold to €10 per month; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35674/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Prescriptions Charges (1 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 783. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated cost of scraping prescription charges for medical card holders; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35675/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Charges (1 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 784. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated revenue from all parking charges at public hospitals in 2023 and 2024; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35676/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (1 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 785. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated full-year cost of introducing a fully funded universal contraception scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35677/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (1 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 786. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated annual cost of free hormone replacement therapy for anyone who needs it; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35678/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Fees (1 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 871. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated full-year cost of abolishing tuition fees for postgraduate and repeat students; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35662/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (1 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 872. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated full-year cost of ensuring all postgraduate research students receive a full-year €30,000 stipend; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35663/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Grant Payments (1 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 873. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated full-year cost of doubling maintenance grants and restoring the grant adjacency rate to 24 km; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35664/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Mental Health Services (1 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 874. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated full-year cost of increasing mental health supports on campuses to ensure one counsellor per 1,000 students; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35665/25]