Results 341-360 of 860 for speaker:Johnny Guirke

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (19 Oct 2021)

Johnny Guirke: 820. To ask the Minister for Health if he will intervene to save Our Lady’s Hospital, Navan from downgrading to a model two hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50950/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (19 Oct 2021)

Johnny Guirke: 821. To ask the Minister for Health if he will meet with the HSE and discuss the possibility of keeping Our Lady’s Hospital, Navan as a 24-hour accident and emergency service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50951/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (19 Oct 2021)

Johnny Guirke: 817. To ask the Minister for Health if he received a request from persons (details supplied) to include all Members of Dáil Éireann from County Meath in a scheduled meeting concerning Navan hospital with persons following a Topical Issue debate on 28 September 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50947/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (19 Oct 2021)

Johnny Guirke: 818. To ask the Minister for Health if he received correspondence from this Deputy and other Members of Dáil Éireann from County Meath requesting inclusion to a scheduled meeting concerning Navan hospital with persons (details supplied); if he responded to the correspondence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50948/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (19 Oct 2021)

Johnny Guirke: 819. To ask the Minister for Health if the scheduled meeting took place between persons (details supplied) and him concerning Navan hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50949/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (19 Oct 2021)

Johnny Guirke: 820. To ask the Minister for Health if he will intervene to save Our Lady’s Hospital, Navan from downgrading to a model two hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50950/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (19 Oct 2021)

Johnny Guirke: 821. To ask the Minister for Health if he will meet with the HSE and discuss the possibility of keeping Our Lady’s Hospital, Navan as a 24-hour accident and emergency service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50951/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (19 Oct 2021)

Johnny Guirke: 817. To ask the Minister for Health if he received a request from persons (details supplied) to include all Members of Dáil Éireann from County Meath in a scheduled meeting concerning Navan hospital with persons following a Topical Issue debate on 28 September 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50947/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (19 Oct 2021)

Johnny Guirke: 818. To ask the Minister for Health if he received correspondence from this Deputy and other Members of Dáil Éireann from County Meath requesting inclusion to a scheduled meeting concerning Navan hospital with persons (details supplied); if he responded to the correspondence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50948/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (19 Oct 2021)

Johnny Guirke: 819. To ask the Minister for Health if the scheduled meeting took place between persons (details supplied) and him concerning Navan hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50949/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (2 Nov 2021)

Johnny Guirke: 181. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason the transport budget concession for younger persons only includes 19- to 23-year-olds in view of the fact that many third-level students are in the 17- to 18-years-of-age bracket; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52277/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (2 Nov 2021)

Johnny Guirke: 199. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason the transport budget concession for younger persons only applies to public transport in view of the fact that many third level students travelling from rural areas depend on private coach transport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52727/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (2 Nov 2021)

Johnny Guirke: 200. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider extending the transport budget concession scheme for younger persons to cover the private company transport links in use in view of the fact that there are few suitable public transport links to colleges in rural areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52728/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (2 Nov 2021)

Johnny Guirke: 201. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason the grant incentive for plug-in hybrid electric vehicles is being removed from January 2022 in view of the fact that the charging infrastructure in rural Ireland is totally inadequate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52732/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (2 Nov 2021)

Johnny Guirke: 202. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason the grant incentive for plug-in hybrid electric vehicles is being removed from January 2022 in view of the fact that range anxiety with electric vehicles has not yet been addressed in rural areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52733/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (2 Nov 2021)

Johnny Guirke: 203. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider extending the grant incentive for plug-in hybrid electric vehicles until such time as the charging infrastructure in rural areas is sufficient to support increasing numbers of fully electric vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52734/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (2 Nov 2021)

Johnny Guirke: 204. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider extending the grant incentive for plug-in hybrid electric vehicles until such time as all plug-in hybrid electric vehicles already ordered for 2022 have been delivered in order to ensure that businesses and consumers are not disadvantaged by the sudden removal of the incentive; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (3 Nov 2021)

Johnny Guirke: 162. To ask the Minister for Health the reason that the cardiac rehabilitation service in Our Lady’s hospital Navan, County Meath has remained suspended since January 2021; the schedule for the recommencement of this essential service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53563/21]

Regional Transport Infrastructure: Motion [Private Members] (9 Nov 2021)

Johnny Guirke: With the draft transport strategy for the greater Dublin area, which was announced today, the people of Meath and the surrounding counties will be disappointed by the Government again but they will not be surprised. It has been revealed that building works on the Navan rail line that we have been demanding for decades will not commence until 2031 at the earliest. Given the shambolic record...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (11 Nov 2021)

Johnny Guirke: I wish to raise the issue of housing owned by local authorities. Meath County Council owns approximately 3,500 houses while Westmeath County Council owns approximately 2,500. Every week we contact local authorities about doors, windows, heating, plumbing and electrical issues, and the response is that there is no maintenance grant for these works. The Government needs to put in place a...