Results 57,241-57,260 of 74,100 for speaker:Bernard Durkan

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Availability (26 Nov 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 349. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which patients here have ready access to modern drugs in line with their availability throughout the European Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49147/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Planning (26 Nov 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 350. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which he expects the proposed winter action plan to deal with likely eventualities arising in the public hospital sector over the winter months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49148/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Screening Programmes (26 Nov 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 351. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which the women involved in the cervical smear test issues have had their cases dealt with to their satisfaction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49149/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres (26 Nov 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 352. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which he expects the provision of primary care centres nationwide to alleviate the congestion at general hospitals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49150/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Data (26 Nov 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 353. To ask the Minister for Health the number of full medical card holders nationwide; the extent to which this number has fluctuated in the past three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49151/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (26 Nov 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 354. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children or other patients who have undergone scoliosis procedures on a monthly basis in the past two years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49152/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Beds Data (26 Nov 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 355. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which the need for extra beds is being addressed at hospitals nationwide; if progress is being achieved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49153/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists Data (26 Nov 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 356. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients awaiting cardiovascular procedures; the length of time they have been on waiting lists for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49154/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists Data (26 Nov 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 357. To ask the Minister for Health the average length of time patients can expect to wait for orthopaedic procedures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49155/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Budgets (26 Nov 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 358. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which he remains satisfied regarding the adequacy of the 2020 health budget notwithstanding the experience in previous years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49156/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (26 Nov 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 359. To ask the Minister for Health when a medical procedure will be scheduled for a person (details supplied). [49159/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Invalidity Pension Applications (26 Nov 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 503. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when an invalidity pension will be made available to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49157/19]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Farm Household Incomes (27 Nov 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 40. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent to which he expects the income of farm families to be protected notwithstanding the impact from Brexit or other market forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49103/19]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Farm Household Incomes (27 Nov 2019)

Bernard Durkan: How satisfied is the Minister about the future income of farm families?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Farm Household Incomes (27 Nov 2019)

Bernard Durkan: I thank the Minister for his comprehensive reply. To what extent has the Department measured, regardless of whether this examination has been concluded, the impact of Brexit on agriculture and the agrifood sector here? To what extent have alternatives been sought or adopted? To what degree will Mercosur impact on incomes or has it impacted to date?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Farm Household Incomes (27 Nov 2019)

Bernard Durkan: Having regard to all that has transpired and any remaining issues which may impact on the agrifood sector, such as climate change, what action can be taken to promote the agrifood sector and its products? For example, in the world in which we live there is a great deal of starvation, a great need for food and despite what people may think, there is still a great need for high protein diets...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agrifood Sector (27 Nov 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 66. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent to which he remains satisfied that the agrifood sector will continue in line with expectations while at the same time meeting carbon reduction targets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49102/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation Provision (27 Nov 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 114. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans for the proposed new post-primary school at Enfield, County Kildare; the manner in which it is expected to interact with other schools within the catchment area; if Johnstownbridge and Kilshanroe, County Kildare, will be included in the catchment area; the extent to which patronage has been determined; if parents in Johnstownbridge...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (27 Nov 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 115. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the full extent of upgrades to facilities at a school (details supplied); the stage of the process; the timescale for conclusion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49351/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Consultant Recruitment (27 Nov 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 166. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to retain the services of a paediatric pain specialist (details supplied) at Our Lady's Children’s Hospital, Crumlin, who may leave the service at the end of 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49354/19]