Results 41-60 of 218 for speaker:Ken O'Flynn

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horticulture Sector (11 Feb 2025)

Louis O'Hara: 477. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if funding and other supports will be provided to those in the horticulture sector who were impacted and suffered losses as a result of Storm Éowyn; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4104/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (11 Feb 2025)

Louis O'Hara: 666. To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant psychiatrists and senior psychiatrists in each of the CAMHS teams based in County Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4454/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (11 Feb 2025)

Louis O'Hara: 667. To ask the Minister for Health the number of additional WTE staff recruited into neonatology services in 2024 and to date in 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4455/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (11 Feb 2025)

Louis O'Hara: 668. To ask the Minister for Health the changes that have been made to the system of reimbursing dispensing opticians for vouchers issued by the HSE for glasses for children; if she will provide a list of type of payments available for each type of glasses or prescription; the rules that apply; up to what age payments are made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4456/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (11 Feb 2025)

Louis O'Hara: 669. To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant gastroenterologist based at Galway University Hospital in 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4457/25]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (13 Feb 2025)

Ken O'Flynn: I welcome the large contingent of members of Independent Ireland from Cork North Central to the Gallery. Mallow swimming pool is closing on 1 March for nine months for upgrades. While that is a welcome decision, it causes a big problem for the community in which I live. Mallow is a large town and many people use the pool. It is important to clubs, schools and older people. For example,...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (13 Feb 2025)

Ken O'Flynn: They only join us.

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Business Supports (12 Feb 2025)

Louis O'Hara: 143. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he is considering a compensation package for businesses affected by storm Éowyn; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4866/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (12 Feb 2025)

Louis O'Hara: 190. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the compensation provided for food costs to households affected by storm Éowyn under the humanitarian assistance scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4862/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (12 Feb 2025)

Louis O'Hara: 191. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the compensation provided for accommodation costs to households affected by storm Éowyn under the humanitarian assistance scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4863/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (12 Feb 2025)

Louis O'Hara: 192. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if he will provide clear guidelines on what households affected by storm Éowyn can claim under the humanitarian assistance scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4865/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (12 Feb 2025)

Louis O'Hara: 198. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if generator hire is covered under the humanitarian assistance scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4967/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Supports (12 Feb 2025)

Louis O'Hara: 230. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if farmers who have had damage to their farm as a result of storm Éowyn can apply for compensation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4864/25]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Feb 2025)

Ken O'Flynn: In 1752, the bells of Shandon rang for the first time. In 1847, the clock mechanism was installed, with Cork Corporation and later Cork City Council being responsible for it to date. From 1847 to 1859, it was the biggest clock face in Europe. As the Taoiseach will know, it has been reported €400,000 is to be spent on the refurbishment of the Four-Faced Liar to restore this national...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Feb 2025)

Ken O'Flynn: I think the Taoiseach was mentioned once or twice.

Mental Health: Statements (18 Feb 2025)

Louis O'Hara: The funeral of Adam Loughnane is taking place in Galway today. Adam made the decision to end his own life in the River Corrib in Galway city last week. I have been contacted by his family in relation to this, which has obviously had a devastating impact on them. Adam had a very traumatic life and was registered with mental health services in Galway. He previously made an attempt to...

Mental Health: Statements (18 Feb 2025)

Ken O'Flynn: I welcome and congratulate both Ministers of State on their positions. From reading the reply, I note that the goal of this policy is to focus on the mental health of the whole population, which is a very welcome statement. Perhaps something that has not been addressed in this working document is the mental health of a certain sector of society, namely, carers. Who is looking after the...

Provision of Special Education: Motion [Private Members] (18 Feb 2025)

Ken O'Flynn: Congratulations to both Ministers on their appointments. I thank Sinn Féin for bringing this motion before the House. Having listened to this debate for the past hour and a half, the stories being recounted by many of my colleagues are the same as the stories in Cork North-Central. Parents must fight a continuing battle to get an assessment for their children and procure places for...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Child Abuse (13 Feb 2025)

Louis O'Hara: 188. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the commission into historical sexual abuse in schools will be established; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5380/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pension Provisions (13 Feb 2025)

Louis O'Hara: 225. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if his Department has considered conducting an information campaign targeted at Irish residents who have previously worked in Britain making them aware of their potential entitlement to a British pension; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5308/25]