Results 261-280 of 6,533 for speaker:John Lahart

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Facilities (11 Oct 2016)

John Lahart: 119. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider allocating funding to a third level college (details supplied) for a new library to replace the existing building, constructed in 1978 to accommodate 750 students and accommodate only 250 study spaces, while the college population now exceeds 3,400 students; his views that the college requires extra library space; if his...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Back to Education Allowance Eligibility (11 Oct 2016)

John Lahart: 259. To ask the Minister for Social Protection his plans to reverse the decision to means test persons receiving back to education allowance, which was implemented in April 2016 without any notification given to students; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29389/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages Funding (11 Oct 2016)

John Lahart: 381. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to allocate increased funding for the provision of home care for those suffering from dementia; his views that appropriate home care can keep dementia sufferers well in their communities and out of hospitals and long-term care; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that home care packages can also provide support to family carers who provide...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Cycling Policy (11 Oct 2016)

John Lahart: 577. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the urgent need to address cycle safety here; his plans to bring forward legislation relevant to cyclist safety; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29371/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Cycling Policy (11 Oct 2016)

John Lahart: 578. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the national cycling policy framework document 2009 and if he is following the recommendations set in the document; if he recognises the need to engage with the stakeholders as identified in the national cycling policy framework document; if not, the reason; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Cycling Facilities Provision (11 Oct 2016)

John Lahart: 579. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that inappropriately designed and constructed cycle lanes can result in fatal outcomes for users; his plans to rectify this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29373/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Cycling Facilities Provision (11 Oct 2016)

John Lahart: 580. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the amount of funding that has been cut by the National Transport Authority for the provision of pedestrian and cycle schemes; his plans to reverse these cuts; his views that more funding is needed for the protection of pedestrians and cyclists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29374/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Credit Union Regulation (12 Oct 2016)

John Lahart: 4. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that, in the absence of a dedicated treasurer in credit unions, branch accounts are prepared and finalised by operations, with no checks carried out by a director of the branch, and the board is required to sign off on the branch accounts without having had any input or without knowing if they are accurate or not;...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Policy (12 Oct 2016)

John Lahart: 54. To ask the Minister for Health if he intends dismantling the current directorate structure of the mental health services; if so, the nature of the replacement; if the new structures that are put in place will have its own leadership and budget as was recommended in A Vision For Change only seven years ago and at the time was lauded as a milestone and an indication that mental health would...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (12 Oct 2016)

John Lahart: 55. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the inequity in the services available across the nine community health care organisations; if his attention has further been drawn to the unequal division of health care workers throughout the areas (details supplied); his plans to ensure equitable service delivery of mental health treatment across the community health...

Financial Resolutions 2017 - Financial Resolution No. 2: General (Resumed) (13 Oct 2016)

John Lahart: One speaker, please.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (13 Oct 2016)

John Lahart: 44. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a new build for a school (details supplied); the reason construction has not yet commenced; when construction will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30030/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (13 Oct 2016)

John Lahart: 146. To ask the Minister for Health if he will confirm that there is no budget to provide for new cases of special needs children and their families in Rathfarnam, Dublin 16, who are seeking respite provision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30114/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Capital Programme (13 Oct 2016)

John Lahart: 148. To ask the Minister for Health the status of funding for two projects at a hospital (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30127/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Staff Recruitment (18 Oct 2016)

John Lahart: 396. To ask the Minister for Health the steps being taken to ensure that nursing graduates do not emigrate from Ireland following graduation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30247/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Treatment Purchase Fund Waiting Times (18 Oct 2016)

John Lahart: 55. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the September 2016 figures from the National Treatment Purchase Fund which showed that 2,048 persons are waiting more than 18 months for an outpatient appointment in Tallaght hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30654/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (18 Oct 2016)

John Lahart: 271. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to provide funding for a school (details supplied) to upgrade from its current building; if his attention has been drawn to the inadequate space available for students in the school and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30878/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Rural Resettlement Scheme (18 Oct 2016)

John Lahart: 287. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the excellent work that is carried out by an organisation (details supplied); his plans to provide funding to allow this concept to continue and to grow; if he is aware that this charity is now operating with only one full time member of staff; his plans to allocate funding to...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Heritage Sites (18 Oct 2016)

John Lahart: 378. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the status of the purchase by the State of The Featherbeds in the Dublin mountains; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30449/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Staff Data (18 Oct 2016)

John Lahart: 397. To ask the Minister for Health the proportion of student nurses that take up employment in Ireland following graduation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30248/16]