Results 6,041-6,060 of 13,254 for speaker:Seán Sherlock

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Eligibility (16 Jan 2018)

Seán Sherlock: 297. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a person (details supplied) in County Kildare can avail of assisted transport. [54478/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (16 Jan 2018)

Seán Sherlock: 323. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a school project (details supplied) in County Kildare. [54481/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Physical Education (16 Jan 2018)

Seán Sherlock: 326. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the capital funding he plans to put in place for schools to be able to effectively teach physical education as a leaving certificate subject. [54520/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Prices (16 Jan 2018)

Seán Sherlock: 655. To ask the Minister for Health if persons (details supplied) in County Kildare are paying on the double for their weekly medication. [54483/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (16 Jan 2018)

Seán Sherlock: 752. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be provided with an appointment to CAMHS. [54754/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services Provision (16 Jan 2018)

Seán Sherlock: 936. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a dental clinic (details supplied); the measures being taken to continue to provide dental services and speech and language therapy for the community; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1016/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (16 Jan 2018)

Seán Sherlock: 1347. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider a once off tree topping grant for private landowners to safely top large trees on their property to protect communities and road users around the country; and if such a grant could be considered due to the amount of high wind storms that are occurring. [1015/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Domiciliary Care Allowance Appeals (16 Jan 2018)

Seán Sherlock: 1575. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the position regarding a domiciliary care allowance appeal by a person (details supplied) in County Kildare. [54479/17]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pension (Contributory) Applications (16 Jan 2018)

Seán Sherlock: 1576. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the position regarding a State pension (contributory) application by a person (details supplied) in County Kildare. [54480/17]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Funding (16 Jan 2018)

Seán Sherlock: 1861. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if her attention has been drawn to the change of use supplied by a company for a planned event centre in Cork; if the decision will impact on further funding of the project; and when funds will be allocated. [54752/17]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Funding (16 Jan 2018)

Seán Sherlock: 1923. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when a decision will issue on funding for the event centre in Cork; and the number of times she has met with other Ministers on the matter. [1257/18]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Annual Report of Ombudsman for Children 2016: Discussion (16 Jan 2018)

Seán Sherlock: I thank the delegates for their attendance. Dr. Muldoon's report presents some sober reading for members. With a certain degree of collective responsibility in mind, it is perhaps an indictment of how the political system engages vis-à-visprotecting the rights of children in this State. My head is slightly hung down on this one because there is a certain sense of embarrassment or...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Annual Report of Ombudsman for Children 2016: Discussion (16 Jan 2018)

Seán Sherlock: The irony of this is that the person representing the agency that was supposed to provide and enact the care plan was so frustrated that she gave advice to Molly's foster mother. I am delighted that Ms McKenna-Keane is using the term "foster mother" because she was caring for her since the age of four months. I am making a kind of aside here but we do not see them as integral to the care of...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Annual Report of Ombudsman for Children 2016: Discussion (16 Jan 2018)

Seán Sherlock: The key point here is there was a care plan in place but the resources did not follow the care plan. It is the key point in Molly's case.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Annual Report of Ombudsman for Children 2016: Discussion (16 Jan 2018)

Seán Sherlock: There are 471 children. In the short time I have, I am trying to drill down into whether the 471 children spoken of in the report are now in the same position as Molly, with the same risk profile pertaining to those children.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Annual Report of Ombudsman for Children 2016: Discussion (16 Jan 2018)

Seán Sherlock: I would like some forbearance. There was no guardian ad litemin this instance. Is it not the case that there is a serious flaw in the system, where children with severe disabilities not the subject of court cases and availing of the guardian ad litem scenario are already at a disadvantage relative to other children in foster care who are the subject of court cases? The case must now be...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Annual Report of Ombudsman for Children 2016: Discussion (16 Jan 2018)

Seán Sherlock: Is this down to a turf war between two agencies?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Annual Report of Ombudsman for Children 2016: Discussion (16 Jan 2018)

Seán Sherlock: It is a turf war and the kids get caught in the middle. That is the bottom line.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Annual Report of Ombudsman for Children 2016: Discussion (16 Jan 2018)

Seán Sherlock: I thank the ombudsman as he has done us a great service with this report. The Molly case has really opened the eyes of many of us with respect to fostering services and the deficits that exist.

Section 39 Agency Staff Reimbursements: Motion [Private Members] (17 Jan 2018)

Seán Sherlock: We started to unwind FEMPI.