Results 261-280 of 4,156 for speaker:Cormac Devlin

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Railway Stations (24 Sep 2020)

Cormac Devlin: 32. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the development of a new DART station at Woodbrook, County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25821/20]

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (24 Sep 2020)

Cormac Devlin: I would like clarification on what the Comptroller and Auditor General just said regarding the correspondence from the principal officer at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine. Is he saying the Department is in compliance, which is why we will see much of this type of correspondence coming to the committee, because it is a requirement for the Departments?

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Mortgage Lending (29 Sep 2020)

Cormac Devlin: 73. To ask the Minister for Finance the measures he is taking to ensure banks and financial institutions are providing flexible facilities to persons that continue to be impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26813/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (29 Sep 2020)

Cormac Devlin: 197. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will provide an update on the provision of fibre broadband under the national broadband plan to Glasthule village in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26998/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (29 Sep 2020)

Cormac Devlin: 198. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will provide an update on the provision of fibre broadband under the national broadband plan for Adelaide Street, Dún Laoghaire, County Dublin (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26999/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Wage Subsidy Scheme (29 Sep 2020)

Cormac Devlin: 289. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact a company (details supplied) is having difficulty accessing employment wage subsidy scheme and may have to cease trading; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26997/20]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (29 Sep 2020)

Cormac Devlin: 365. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the supports available to circuses in terms of capital and other grants; if she will consider further supports for this cultural and entertainment industry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26996/20]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Funding (29 Sep 2020)

Cormac Devlin: 366. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when the large-scale sport infrastructure fund will be reinstated; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27002/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (29 Sep 2020)

Cormac Devlin: 398. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of sheltered housing complexes that have been supported or supplied by his Department over the past ten years which provided accommodation for the elderly and those with a mental or physical disability by year in tabular form; his plans for the future of these schemes; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Maternity Services (29 Sep 2020)

Cormac Devlin: 925. To ask the Minister for Health if he has received an update from maternity hospitals on when they will lift restrictions on partners attending antenatal scans, appointments, labour and the hour post birth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26995/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (29 Sep 2020)

Cormac Devlin: 923. To ask the Minister for Health if he will establish a programme to support nursing and other residential homes which are being impacted during the Covid-19 pandemic to improve ICT facilities to ensure residents have access to video calling facilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26993/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Diabetes Strategy (29 Sep 2020)

Cormac Devlin: 924. To ask the Minister for Health when the resumption of normal diabetes reviews in hospitals and primary care will recommence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26994/20]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: National Volunteering Strategy (29 Sep 2020)

Cormac Devlin: 1039. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she will provide an update on the progress that has been made on the National Volunteering Strategy and the time frame for the full implementation of the same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27000/20]

Special Committee on Covid-19 Response: Covid-19: Update on Testing and Tracing and Rising Incidence in the State (29 Sep 2020)

Cormac Devlin: I thank Mr. Reid and the other witnesses for their attendance. I welcome the community first approach in the winter plan that was announced recently. In terms of the winter plan, what reassurances can the witnesses give the committee and the public of the continuation of care, surgery and outpatient services during the winter months if there is a further spike in Covid cases? My next...

Special Committee on Covid-19 Response: Covid-19: Update on Testing and Tracing and Rising Incidence in the State (29 Sep 2020)

Cormac Devlin: Yes.

Special Committee on Covid-19 Response: Covid-19: Update on Testing and Tracing and Rising Incidence in the State (29 Sep 2020)

Cormac Devlin: I thank Ms O'Connor. Mr. Reid mentioned a flu vaccine for two to 12-year olds. I ask him to elaborate on that as it is of interest in particular to parents and school-going children. Wonderful work has been done by Mr. Reid's staff and other staff as well on testing and tracing but several people in my constituency have reported that they have been dispatched to test centres in Wicklow,...

Special Committee on Covid-19 Response: Business of Special Committee (30 Sep 2020)

Cormac Devlin: I thank the Chair and welcome the Minister, as well as Dr. Glynn, Dr. De Gascun and Professor Nolan, here today. My first question is to the Minister. The HSE appeared before the committee yesterday, and Mr. Paul Reid stated that the HSE was recruiting up to 3,5000 new staff to increase its test and trace capacity. Will this be sufficient to meet demand in the coming months?

Special Committee on Covid-19 Response: Business of Special Committee (30 Sep 2020)

Cormac Devlin: I welcome Dr. Glynn and thank him for taking the time to appear before the committee. As all the witnesses appearing today are extremely busy, the committee appreciates their return before it. I have a question on the return of children to school and the impact it has had on infection rates. While there has been an increase in testing activity both for pupils and teachers, what is the...

Roadmap for Living with Covid-19: Statements (1 Oct 2020)

Cormac Devlin: I thank the Minister for his attendance earlier today and for the time he spent at the Covid committee along with members of NPHET yesterday. We had a frank and open discussion, including suggestions from members for how we might further engage with the public. As has been said in this session and in others, we are in uncharted waters. Nobody has the right answer. We are learning as we...

Winter Plan 2020: Statements (1 Oct 2020)

Cormac Devlin: Sadly, it has been announced this evening that another four people have died of Covid-19. I offer my condolences to their families and to all those that have lost loved ones to Covid-19 here in Ireland. We have known this winter would be a significant challenge since the Covid-19 pandemic emerged here in March. The pandemic, combined with the flu season, will place enormous challenges...