Results 301-320 of 5,797 for speaker:Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Architectural Heritage (13 Dec 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 397. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she received correspondence from an organisation (details supplied) regarding the situation in Vernon Mount House in June 2016 and the concerns that existed regarding its safety and security; and the action her Department took on foot of that. [39674/16]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Architectural Heritage (13 Dec 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 398. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if the Government or her Department must approve any alterations, renovations, removals or demolitions pertaining to structures on the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. [39675/16]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Architectural Heritage (13 Dec 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 399. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the actions her Department has taken, or intends to take, to secure Vernon Mount House following the fire there earlier in 2016. [39676/16]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Architectural Heritage (13 Dec 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 400. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will secure the future of Vernon Mount House and take action to ensure no further damage happens there. [39677/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Protected Disclosures (13 Dec 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 522. To ask the Minister for Health his views on reports of significant risks being caused by failure of infection controls at University Hospital Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40086/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Protected Disclosures (13 Dec 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 523. To ask the Minister for Health if he has received a protected disclosure regarding risks of infection controls at University Hospital Limerick; and the action he has taken in this regard. [40087/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Protected Disclosures (13 Dec 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 524. To ask the Minister for Health if the person who has made the protected disclosure to him regarding University Hospital Limerick has returned to work at the hospital. [40088/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Protected Disclosures (13 Dec 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 525. To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider a full inquiry if it is established that the failure of infection controls at University Hospital Limerick led to avoidable deaths. [40089/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Protected Disclosures (13 Dec 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 526. To ask the Minister for Health the action taken by his Department following the concerns expressed by HIQA regarding infection controls at University Hospital Limerick; and if any actions remain outstanding. [40090/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Protected Disclosures (13 Dec 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 527. To ask the Minister for Health if the HPSC made a report into infection control at University Hospital Limerick and if he received it; if it was published; the action taken by his Department following receipt of this report; and his views on the detail stated in this report. [40091/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Protected Disclosures (13 Dec 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 528. To ask the Minister for Health if there have been more deaths due to infection at University Hospital Limerick than the average at major hospitals. [40092/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Protected Disclosures (13 Dec 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 529. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there has been a significant turnover of staff in infection control at University Hospital Limerick in the past two years; if it is of the order of 50%; and his views on staff leaving positions in infection control. [40093/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Taxi Licences (13 Dec 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 631. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is considering issuing new standard car taxi plates in the Cork city region. [40095/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Taxi Licences (13 Dec 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 632. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider issuing new standard car taxi plates in the Cork city region to drivers who have been renting plates for a long time, for example, for more than two years. [40096/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Taxi Licences (13 Dec 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 633. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the actions he intends to take to assist taxi drivers who are renting taxi plates; his views on the lack of control they have over their own work; the implications this has for their income and working conditions; his plans to remedy this by the issuing of additional plates or otherwise; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Motor Insurance (13 Dec 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 634. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has had any discussions with the Minister for Finance regarding insurance for the taxi industry; if he has considered any action regarding a no claims bonus for those with fleet insurance; and the way in which this could be implemented. [40098/16]

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Priority Questions: Services for People with Disabilities (14 Dec 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 27. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the current Tusla policy on dealing with children with disabilities in accessing child protection services; her views on the recent reports which suggested that children with disabilities were treated less favourably; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39930/16]

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Priority Questions: Services for People with Disabilities (14 Dec 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: This question follows on from a number of reports on RTE's "This Week" programme largely relating to a document released under freedom of information identifying clear cases of inequity when dealing with child protection cases involving children with disabilities. It highlights issues of resources with Tusla in this regard.

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Priority Questions: Services for People with Disabilities (14 Dec 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: First, I am conscious that parents of children with disabilities and those with disabilities ultimately find themselves fighting for every right and entitlement that they should be due. There are a number of elements of the Minister's response that require further development, the first of which is that this protocol has recently been agreed. Obviously, up until now, the existing...

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Priority Questions: Services for People with Disabilities (14 Dec 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: Before I proceed to my second supplementary, the Minister in her response might clarify whether that protocol takes effect immediately or at some date in the future. My second supplementary relates to another timeline that I would be looking for. For some time, there has been a debate on Ireland's inability to ratify the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, CRPD. The...