Results 341-360 of 6,016 for speaker:Marc MacSharry in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Department of Health: Emergency Departments (29 May 2018)

Marc MacSharry: 80. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the substantial increase in overcrowding in Sligo University Hospital emergency department over the first four months of 2018 relative to the same period in 2017. [23536/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Inland Fisheries (29 May 2018)

Marc MacSharry: 502. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment further to Parliamentary Question No. 348 of 1 May 2018, if eel fishery owners that rented or leased their eel fishery or that were unable to fish for eel due to illness or old age are to be excluded in the proposed support scheme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23310/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Alcohol Sales Legislation (30 May 2018)

Marc MacSharry: 114. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the relevant section of legislation which deals with the issue of pub and hotel licences in cases in which if they have not been trading for a period of five years, if the licence expires or if there are procedures in place to revalidate the licence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23904/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres Provision (12 Jun 2018)

Marc MacSharry: 730. To ask the Minister for Health the timeframe for the provision of a primary care centre in Kinlough (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24897/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (12 Jun 2018)

Marc MacSharry: 1082. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the timeframe for the retrofitting of both audio and visual equipment to the Bus Éireann fleet in counties Sligo and Leitrim to assist persons who are deaf and visually impaired to travel independently; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24925/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (12 Jun 2018)

Marc MacSharry: 1083. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of wheelchair-accessible buses available on routes licensed by the National Transport Authority serving counties Sligo and Leitrim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24926/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (12 Jun 2018)

Marc MacSharry: 1084. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the National Transport Authority will have its bus stop accessibility audit completed for counties Sligo and Leitrim; if it will be publicly available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24927/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (12 Jun 2018)

Marc MacSharry: 1085. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has had an engagement with the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government with regard to the provision of additional funding to enable local authorities to provide wheelchair-accessible bus stops nationally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24928/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Policy (12 Jun 2018)

Marc MacSharry: 1086. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if either his Department or Fáilte Ireland has ever attempted to quantify the value of the accessible tourism market; if not, if he will request that one be undertaken; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24929/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Promotion (12 Jun 2018)

Marc MacSharry: 1087. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if either his Department or Fáilte Ireland has ever investigated the delivery of an accessible tourism marketing campaign; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24930/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (26 Jun 2018)

Marc MacSharry: 198. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the procedures followed when a school is compelled by him to establish an autism unit; the funding provided for the school to establish such a unit; the specialist expertise the school is resourced to procure; the training provided to existing staff to ensure that the autism unit is competent and effective in the delivery of specialist...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists Action Plans (28 Jun 2018)

Marc MacSharry: 45. To ask the Minister for Health the action that will be taken to reduce outpatient waiting times for neurology consultations in Sligo University Hospital in which 263 appointments are outstanding for more than 18 months. [28207/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Exemptions (2 Oct 2018)

Marc MacSharry: 161. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason the Revenue Commissioners does not inform married couples or couples in a civil partnership on reaching 65 years of age of their possible entitlement to a tax exemption limit of €36,000 as a matter of course; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39419/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Management (9 Oct 2018)

Marc MacSharry: 388. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to introduce a moratorium on forestry development in County Leitrim and a rebalancing of the focus on forestry throughout other counties to include regulations that will require full planning permission for the planting of forestry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40797/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Administration (16 Oct 2018)

Marc MacSharry: 197. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the accuracy of using an application and Eircodes as the measurement benchmark for assessing eligibility for the non-adjacent rate of student maintenance grant in which the practical evidence of a clocked drive of the distance proves that the measurements by the application using Eircodes to be inaccurate (details supplied); and...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Illness Benefit Payments (16 Oct 2018)

Marc MacSharry: 606. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason a person who received illness benefit payments as a result of a personal injury is still liable for tax on the said payments received in circumstances in which compensation is subsequently awarded and the compensator has paid an amount equal to the illness benefit payments made to the person concerned directly to...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (17 Oct 2018)

Marc MacSharry: 46. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí and reservists in each Garda station in counties Sligo and Leitrim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42417/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Fuel Allowance Applications (18 Oct 2018)

Marc MacSharry: 324. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) in County Sligo was refused the fuel allowance even though their combined income from their State pension (contributory) and disablement benefit is under the weekly income limit of €343.30 in order to qualify for the free fuel allowance; her plans to amend the operational...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Carer's Benefit Applications (8 Nov 2018)

Marc MacSharry: 272. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an application for carer's benefit by a person (details supplied) in County Sligo will be expedited; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46220/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Qualifications Recognition (13 Nov 2018)

Marc MacSharry: 307. To ask the Minister for Health the timeframe for bringing forward amendments to section 38(2)(b) of the Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005, as amended, to accept qualification recognition decisions made here under directives which preceded Directive 2005/36/EC, that is, Directives 89/48 and-or 92/51; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46482/18]