Results 4,501-4,520 of 4,766 for speaker:Maurice Quinlivan

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (9 Jul 2024)

Maurice Quinlivan: 749. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the case of a person (details supplied) who having been referred for an autism assessment by the public health nurse in September 2022 has yet to receive an appointment date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29569/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (9 Jul 2024)

Maurice Quinlivan: 776. To ask the Minister for Health to provide an update on the case of a child (details supplied) who, having been referred to UHL ENT section by their GP as an urgent issue for ongoing ear infections, has had their referral altered to routine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29703/24]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Departmental Schemes (10 Jul 2024)

Maurice Quinlivan: 82. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment about the uses of the trading online voucher scheme; and if this scheme can be used to avail of artificial intelligence products and research; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30504/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (11 Jul 2024)

Maurice Quinlivan: 339. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the recommendations of the expert review body on nursing and midwifery, relating to the extension of CNM2 salary scales by an additional scale point, and the introduction of a long service increment, have not been implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30528/24]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Sub-Minimum Rates of the National Minimum Wage: Discussion (Resumed) (18 Sep 2024)

Maurice Quinlivan: I remind people attending remotely that they must do so from within the Leinster House complex. Apologies have been received from Deputy Shanahan and Senators Gavan and Sherlock. Today we will look at detailed scrutiny of the National Minimum Wage (Equal Pay for Young Workers) Bill 2022. On 17 June 2024 the Joint Committee on Enterprise, Trade and Employment received notification that the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Sub-Minimum Rates of the National Minimum Wage: Discussion (Resumed) (18 Sep 2024)

Maurice Quinlivan: I thank Mr. Smyth. I now invite members to discuss the issue with the representatives here. We have a rota in place, as members know. We will go by that, and the first person who has indicated is Deputy O'Reilly, who has 14 minutes.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Sub-Minimum Rates of the National Minimum Wage: Discussion (Resumed) (18 Sep 2024)

Maurice Quinlivan: The Fine Gael slot is 15 minutes.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Sub-Minimum Rates of the National Minimum Wage: Discussion (Resumed) (18 Sep 2024)

Maurice Quinlivan: The Senator's time is up.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Sub-Minimum Rates of the National Minimum Wage: Discussion (Resumed) (18 Sep 2024)

Maurice Quinlivan: That concludes our deliberations for today. I thank the representatives from the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment for assisting the committee in its consideration of these important matters. A number of questions were posed. We look forward to receiving responses to them. That concludes our business in public session. I propose that the committee go into private session to...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disabilities Assessments (9 Sep 2024)

Maurice Quinlivan: 1474.To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the status of the case of a child (details supplied) who having been referred for an assessment of autism has yet to receive an appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter.[35189/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (9 Sep 2024)

Maurice Quinlivan: 1754.To ask the Minister for Health for an update on the case of a person (details supplied) who, having been referred four years ago to the neurosurgery unit at Cork University Hospital, has yet to receive an appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter.[34716/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (9 Sep 2024)

Maurice Quinlivan: 1773.To ask the Minister for Health if an urgent appointment for a person (details supplied) will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter.[34848/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (9 Sep 2024)

Maurice Quinlivan: 1815.To ask the Minister for Health the status of the case of a person (details supplied) who, having been referred to University Hospital Limerick for an urgent operation, has yet to receive an appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter.[35162/24]

CJEU Judgment in Apple State Aid Case: Statements (18 Sep 2024)

Maurice Quinlivan: I am sharing time with my colleague.

CJEU Judgment in Apple State Aid Case: Statements (18 Sep 2024)

Maurice Quinlivan: We will take two minutes and 15 seconds each. The current Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael coalition, and the previous Fianna Fáil-supported Fine Gael Government, spent millions of euro of taxpayers' money on legal fees fighting this judgment. They fought it even though the European Commission believed Apple owed this tax. The Court of Justice of the European Union determined and...

Mental Health Bill 2024: Second Stage (18 Sep 2024)

Maurice Quinlivan: At the outset, I acknowledge that in the main, the Bill is positive. It is encouraging to see the Government adopt many of the recommendations of the expert review group. The Bill is a positive advancement in supporting those with mental health challenges. However the delay in publishing the Bill is disappointing. The Government had four years to produce a Bill. To do so in the last...

Childcare: Motion [Private Members] (18 Sep 2024)

Maurice Quinlivan: I thank the Ceann Comhairle. Too many families are paying what is in many cases equivalent to a second mortgage when it comes to childcare. Having to contend with the astronomical price of childcare puts severe stress on families from all socioeconomic backgrounds. Regardless of ability to pay, there is the initial stress of sourcing a childcare provider. I am dealing with a family who...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Vacant Properties (19 Sep 2024)

Maurice Quinlivan: 187. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the average turnaround time for a void property to be refurbished in Limerick city; the steps that are being taken to shorten the refurbishment time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37214/24]

Healthcare Services in the Mid-West Region: Motion [Private Members] (24 Sep 2024)

Maurice Quinlivan: I join with my colleague Deputy Cullinane in offering condolences to the family of Aoife Johnston, especially her parents, James and Carol, and her sisters, Megan and Kate. The people of Limerick, of the mid-west and, I am sure, of the entire the country are perplexed as to how a healthy 16-year-old comes to their hospital and does not return home. Mr. Justice Clarke's report, which was...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Unemployment Blackspots: Discussion (25 Sep 2024)

Maurice Quinlivan: I remind members participating remotely that they must do so from within the Leinster House complex. Today's discussion is on unemployment blackspots, that is, spatial areas that have significantly higher rates of unemployment than are seen in neighbouring areas or when compared with national or regional averages. Research has shown a correlation between unemployment and other indicators of...