Results 4,441-4,460 of 6,545 for speaker:John Lahart
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (8 Feb 2022)
John Lahart: 721. To ask the Minister for Health if NPHET has requested an up-to-date report from HIQA with regard to the continuing imposition of face mask wearing by children in schools and other settings. [6466/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (8 Feb 2022)
John Lahart: 722. To ask the Minister for Health if NPHET has not requested an up-to-date report from HIQA with regard to the continuing imposition of face mask wearing by children in schools and other settings; and the reason it has not done so. [6467/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (8 Feb 2022)
John Lahart: 723. To ask the Minister for Health the expertise and qualifications of the members of NPHET that qualifies them to make decisions and recommendations regarding the health and well-being of children. [6468/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (8 Feb 2022)
John Lahart: 725. To ask the Minister for Health the published studies and precise recorded data that NPHET relies on to ground the statement that the Omicron variant is a variant of concern. [6470/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (8 Feb 2022)
John Lahart: 727. To ask the Minister for Health if NPHET and his Department are prepared to be transparent with the public and publish all data, studies, assessments, reports and other documentation or global public health advice relied upon to continue to impose restrictions on the Irish populace in this manner. [6472/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Tests (8 Feb 2022)
John Lahart: 801. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide assurances that there is a plan and pathway in place for cancer patients who are immunocompromised to access rapid PCR tests and results; and if he will also provide a commitment that there is a supply of Covid-19 treatments available to patients who are not inpatients in acute settings. [6677/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Prevention (9 Feb 2022)
John Lahart: 116. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she has engaged with the Garda Commissioner regarding actions being taken to address the incidence of knife crime. [7106/22]
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Personal Injuries Assessment Board (10 Feb 2022)
John Lahart: The question is in regard to the Personal Injuries Assessment Board, PIAB. I am looking to get a report from the Minister on the work of PIAB last year and the plans for PIAB this year. In that context, I welcome the fact the Minister of State, Deputy Troy, secured agreement yesterday to draft his personal injuries resolution board Bill, so the question is timely.
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Personal Injuries Assessment Board (10 Feb 2022)
John Lahart: That is a good reply and some of the figures in that are positive. Can the millions of euro saved be quantified? Is there any figure for that or does the Minister of State have any sense of how much has been saved by the State and individual consumers in premiums due to the work of PIAB? What has been the general impact of those reduced awards? Almost three-quarters of the awards are now...
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Personal Injuries Assessment Board (10 Feb 2022)
John Lahart: That is welcome. PIAB is effective and what the Minister of State is proposing in the Bill is to expand its remit so that it can deal with more cases. Some of these cases are of a psychological nature, which PIAB does not currently deal with as I understand it from what he said. That is also welcome and he essentially said it has resulted in a fifteen-fold reduction, or close to it. It is...
- Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Farm Costs (10 Feb 2022)
John Lahart: Deputy Carthy had his time. The Minister without interruption, please.
- Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Farm Costs (10 Feb 2022)
John Lahart: The Deputy should not direct me to do anything. The Minister to conclude.
- Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Forestry Sector (10 Feb 2022)
John Lahart: I thank the Deputy.
- Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Forestry Sector (10 Feb 2022)
John Lahart: I have targets too.
- Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Rockall Island Ownership (10 Feb 2022)
John Lahart: The Minister to conclude.
- Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Rockall Island Ownership (10 Feb 2022)
John Lahart: Thank you, Minister. We must move on.
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Agriculture Schemes (10 Feb 2022)
John Lahart: We will go back to Question No. 106.
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Climate Action Plan (10 Feb 2022)
John Lahart: The Deputy should not look a gift horse in the mouth.