Results 581-600 of 1,663 for speaker:Margaret Murphy O'Mahony
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Evaluation of the Use of Prescription Drugs: Discussion (21 Mar 2018)
Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: I welcome the witnesses and thank them for giving up their valuable time to speak with us today. Dr. Murphy and Dr. O'Brien have said that prescribing antidepressants reflects a lack of psychological therapies and a lack of social therapies. This is serious and has the potential of snowballing and becoming more serious. Do the doctors have statistics to back up this contention and could...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Evaluation of the Use of Prescription Drugs: Discussion (21 Mar 2018)
Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: Public awareness.
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Parental Leave (22 Mar 2018)
Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 92. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the proposed extension of parental leave; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13287/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (22 Mar 2018)
Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 108. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to extend medical card entitlement to persons with chronic medical conditions in circumstances in which the family income is over the threshold; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13241/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (22 Mar 2018)
Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 114. To ask the Minister for Health if a medical card may be provided to a person in a family with chronic illness in circumstances in which the family income is over the threshold; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13265/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Disabilities Assessments (22 Mar 2018)
Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 117. To ask the Minister for Health if the case of a child (details supplied) who is waiting for an ASD assessment since 2016 will be examined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13279/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Long-Term Illness Scheme Coverage (22 Mar 2018)
Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 118. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to extend the long-term illness list of conditions for persons with chronic illness, for example, rheumatoid arthritis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13281/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Eligibility (22 Mar 2018)
Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 285. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if community employment schemes can be extended beyond the three-year cap for persons that are not in a position to obtain gainful employment elsewhere; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13270/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authority Housing Waiting Lists (22 Mar 2018)
Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 297. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to address the issue of single persons on the housing list for many years with no immediate prospect of receiving a council house; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13280/18]
- Services for People with Disabilities: Motion [Private Members] (27 Mar 2018)
Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: I wish to share time with Deputies O'Keeffe, Niamh Smyth, Cahill, Browne, Rabbitte, Donnelly, Breathnach and Aindrias Moynihan. How we look after and engage with people with disabilities is a hallmark of a caring and compassionate society, and in this House we must set a lead. Fianna Fáil will be supporting the motion. We believe that disability inclusion must be one of the central...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation Provision (27 Mar 2018)
Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 283. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when an additional school accommodation application submitted in 2016 by a board (details supplied) will be made available to the board; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14123/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Family Resource Centres (27 Mar 2018)
Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 379. To ask the Minister for Health if a timescale has been put in place to provide a written commitment from the HSE on the capital cost of renovations to a centre (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13808/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Scheme Data (27 Mar 2018)
Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 459. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of persons who applied to the crop loss compensation scheme by county; the number of approved applicants; the number of applicants who withdrew from the scheme; the number per county who have been issued payments to date, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13675/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Payments (27 Mar 2018)
Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 460. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the second payment under the GLAS will be paid (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13729/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Sheep Welfare Scheme (27 Mar 2018)
Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 472. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the second payment of the sheep welfare scheme will be made available to recipients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13964/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency Expenditure (27 Mar 2018)
Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 549. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs when capital funding for renovation works will be made available to a centre (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13812/18]
- Questions on Promised Legislation (28 Mar 2018)
Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: Tá brón orm nach bhfuil an t-Aire Oideachais agus Scileanna ann inniú. Tá ceist agam faoi Ghaelscoil Chionn tSáile i gCorcaigh Thiar Theas. I have tried and failed through parliamentary questions to get a timeframe for the new build of the Gaelscoil in Kinsale. We have been given the run around with what answers have been provided to us. It is very frustrating...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (28 Mar 2018)
Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 158. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the supports in place to help students with dyslexia go to third level education; and the allowances for the condition made in terms of points thresholds. [14385/18]
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals on Health Technology Assessment (28 Mar 2018)
Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: I apologise if my questions have already been asked. I had to speak in the Chamber earlier. The HTA is to be set up across the EU by 2020. Do entities such as HIQA currently report to any authority in Europe now or does such a body exist? I note that non-clinical aspects such as cost will remain a function for member states. Does Dr. Ryan feel there should be uniformity in the area of...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals on Health Technology Assessment (28 Mar 2018)
Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: It is difficult to make it uniform.