Results 5,121-5,140 of 23,669 for speaker:Michael Healy-Rae
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Home Services (26 Feb 2014)
Michael Healy-Rae: 247. To ask the Minister for Health his plans regarding a budget for funding nursing home care that recognises the costs of providing resident centre care but which is sustainable in the context of an ageing population. [9871/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Home Services (26 Feb 2014)
Michael Healy-Rae: 248. To ask the Minister for Health his views that the current fair deal budget is inadequate in the context of an aging population, with associated higher dependency levels, recent decisions to divert money from the NHSS to support home care packages and other community facilities, for short-term financial gain, will be at the expense of much higher social and economic costs now and into the...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Home Services (26 Feb 2014)
Michael Healy-Rae: 249. To ask the Minister for Health his views that the fair deal for nursing homes remains intact; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9873/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: National Treatment Purchase Fund Issues (26 Feb 2014)
Michael Healy-Rae: 241. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the development by the National Treatment Purchase Fund of a clear and transparent pricing policy-model which provides a fair price for patient centred care to be undertaken as a matter of priority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9865/14]
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Sustainability of Post Office Network: Irish Postmasters Union (26 Feb 2014)
Michael Healy-Rae: At the outset, under ethics legislation, I would like to declare an interest in that I am a postmaster and I own a small post office, which has one full-time employee. I welcome the witnesses and thank them for the campaign they have been running over the last weeks and months in trying to highlight the problem that is facing our post office network throughout the country. I must lead a...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Sustainability of Post Office Network: Irish Postmasters Union (26 Feb 2014)
Michael Healy-Rae: That was a question.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Sustainability of Post Office Network: Irish Postmasters Union (26 Feb 2014)
Michael Healy-Rae: If we tease out the Minister's speech and what it is going to mean to rural post offices, does the IPU consider that I am right, despite the Minister's assertion that the Government is not going to close down any offices? The Minister made great play yesterday in the media of trying to say the Government is not closing down post offices and so on. However, if one takes his speech to its...
- Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Meters Issues (27 Feb 2014)
Michael Healy-Rae: 167. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if the substance tetra is in the composition of smart water meters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10218/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Sheepmeat Sector (27 Feb 2014)
Michael Healy-Rae: 227. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding a scheme to improve sheep breeds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10216/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fishing Fleet Protection (27 Feb 2014)
Michael Healy-Rae: 228. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine with regard to the ongoing crisis among our fishermen, who have been unable to fish since before Christmas, if he will confirm if fishermen in England have sourced money from either the EMF fund or the EU Solidarity Fund; if he will put in place any type of fund for our hard pressed fishermen who have loans to pay and who literally...
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Irish Coast Guard Issues (27 Feb 2014)
Michael Healy-Rae: 289. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the nationality of the pilot recently hired in the Irish Coast Guard; the experience level of the pilot; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10309/14]
- Leaders' Questions (4 Mar 2014)
Michael Healy-Rae: He is always right.
- Leaders' Questions (4 Mar 2014)
Michael Healy-Rae: And the price.
- Leaders' Questions (4 Mar 2014)
Michael Healy-Rae: The Taoiseach will not leave anything.
- Leaders' Questions (4 Mar 2014)
Michael Healy-Rae: It will be after the elections.
- Leaders' Questions (4 Mar 2014)
Michael Healy-Rae: On 24 May.
- Leaders' Questions (4 Mar 2014)
Michael Healy-Rae: That was not a smart thing to say.
- Order of Business (5 Mar 2014)
Michael Healy-Rae: The draft contract for GPs is unworkable and the Taoiseach refused to answer Deputy Martin when he asked him about the gagging order contained in that contract. That is one item.
- Order of Business (5 Mar 2014)
Michael Healy-Rae: Legislation is required.
- Order of Business (5 Mar 2014)
Michael Healy-Rae: Yes.