Results 4,521-4,540 of 6,545 for speaker:John Lahart

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care of the Elderly (15 Feb 2022)

John Lahart: 820. To ask the Minister for Health the steps being taken to address what the World Health Organization Global Report on Ageism states is evidence of ageism in the provision of long-term care of older persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8104/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (15 Feb 2022)

John Lahart: 824. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he is taking to ensure adequate services are provided given the increasing prevalence of dementia in Ireland which is projected to increase and more than double in the next 20 years. [8116/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care of the Elderly (15 Feb 2022)

John Lahart: 854. To ask the Minister for Health the steps she is taking to address care of people with dementia in their home given that some people may not meet the narrow criteria for personal care but do require other forms of care in the home such as stimulation and are denied any care as a consequence of not meeting narrow criteria. [8221/22]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Funding (15 Feb 2022)

John Lahart: 995. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the organisations in south-western areas of Dublin that have been in receipt of funding from her Department. [8362/22]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Census of Population (22 Feb 2022)

John Lahart: 4. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the plans of the Central Statistics Office for Census 2022. [10083/22]

Citizens' Assemblies: Motion (22 Feb 2022)

John Lahart: I welcome the first move today in establishing the two citizens' assemblies, one on the loss of biodiversity and the other on a directly elected mayor for Dublin. I will focus first, if I may, on the citizens' assembly on the loss of biodiversity. Citizens' assemblies have served the country very well. That does not mean we cannot develop hybrid versions of them or continue to look at them...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Prevention (17 Feb 2022)

John Lahart: 141. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the steps that are being taken to combat knife crime. [8604/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Measures (17 Feb 2022)

John Lahart: 133. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will expedite legislation on stalking. [8605/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Economic Policy (22 Feb 2022)

John Lahart: 52. To ask the Minister for Finance the action he is taking to maintain Ireland’s economic competitiveness; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9494/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Industry (22 Feb 2022)

John Lahart: 69. To ask the Minister for Finance if an update will be provided on the work of the Office to Promote Competition in the Insurance Market since its establishment. [9495/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (22 Feb 2022)

John Lahart: 231. To ask the Minister for Finance if he plans to change the measure whereby a childless, single person can only leave substantially less to a sibling, niece or nephew free of inheritance tax than to a son or daughter, who can inherit €335,000 from a parent before paying the tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9267/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (22 Feb 2022)

John Lahart: 486. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to increase further the number of SNAs for the coming year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9869/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Flexible Work Practices (22 Feb 2022)

John Lahart: 634. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if a person (details supplied) is entitled to continue to work from home due to their circumstances; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9188/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (22 Feb 2022)

John Lahart: 719. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he is taking to standardise home care rates of pay and benefits across Ireland (details supplied). [9261/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (22 Feb 2022)

John Lahart: 720. To ask the Minister for Health the steps that are being taken to ensure better terms and conditions will be provided to enable Alzheimer's organisations (details supplied) to retain home care staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9262/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (22 Feb 2022)

John Lahart: 721. To ask the Minister for Health if he is considering increasing the funding for organisations (details supplied) to operate a buddy system or to allow new starters to work alongside more experienced staff for a meaningful period of time. [9263/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (22 Feb 2022)

John Lahart: 722. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the need for a review to provide a balance between State providers of home care services and their NGO and private sector counterparts (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9265/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (23 Feb 2022)

John Lahart: 216. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address a series of issues (details supplied) relating to the EU Digital COVID Certificate. [10190/22]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Equality Issues (24 Feb 2022)

John Lahart: 35. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the status of meeting the target of 40% female representation on the boards of sporting organisations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10433/22]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sport and Recreational Development (24 Feb 2022)

John Lahart: 62. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the status of the development of local sports plans; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10432/22]