Results 6,481-6,500 of 28,162 for speaker:Catherine Murphy

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Expenditure (17 May 2016)

Catherine Murphy: 807. To ask the Minister for Health if funds allocated for outsourcing patients for medical treatment are ring-fenced for that purpose; if they are confined to a specific timeframe; the hospitals that reduced their waiting lists in 2015 using these funds; if any such funds allocated in 2015 have been returned unused; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10217/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Availability (17 May 2016)

Catherine Murphy: 914. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the discussions between the suppliers or Sativex and the Health Service Executive regarding its inclusion under the community drugs scheme's high-tech arrangements, including when these discussions will conclude; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10507/16]

An Teanga Gaeilge: Statements (18 May 2016)

Catherine Murphy: I am one of those people who went through the education system when Irish was compulsory and I passed examinations. However, I cannot speak Irish and can just about follow a conversation in it. I have a few words of Irish, but that is the extent of it. However, I have a commitment to the Irish language which, as I have said previously in the House, I show by the fact that my children...

Central Bank (Variable Rate Mortgages) Bill 2016: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (18 May 2016)

Catherine Murphy: I support the principle of this legislation. There is a particular financial limit in it, so we are considering modest family homes in the main. Over the last five years, one of the big frustrations has been the very much hands-off approach when it comes to the individual mortgagee. There has been a real feeling of unfairness that the decisions made have been made in favour of the banks at...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Mortgage Interest Rates (18 May 2016)

Catherine Murphy: 38. To ask the Minister for Finance in view of recent cuts to mortgage interest rates, the steps he intends to take to ensure equitable treatment of customers of majority State owned banks such as a bank (details supplied); how he proposes to address excessive standard variable rates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10717/16]

Report of Sub-Committee on Dáil Reform: Motion (19 May 2016)

Catherine Murphy: This has been a very useful exercise. The tone was set by the Ceann Comhairle who chaired and facilitated the reform process. Everybody on the committee made a contribution and it is a rare thing to be able to say that. I extend my thanks to Mr. Peter Finnegan and the staff of the Ceann Comhairle's office who have worked behind the scenes to present papers, tease out issues and find best...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Insurance Industry (24 May 2016)

Catherine Murphy: 72. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she has considered the actions of insurers since the passing of the spent convictions legislation; if it will continue to be acceptable for insurers to seek information regarding previous motoring offences; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11305/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (24 May 2016)

Catherine Murphy: 88. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the deployment of members of An Garda Síochána by region, division and district; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11770/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Training (24 May 2016)

Catherine Murphy: 89. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of members of An Garda Síochána who have been trained to conduct specialist child interviews as part of the joint protocol with the Health Service Executive, by region; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11771/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Transport Data (24 May 2016)

Catherine Murphy: 90. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the details of the Garda Síochána vehicle fleet including manufacturer, model and current distribution of vehicles by district and division; the arrangements governing its use including the upper acceptable kilometerage and age for use of vehicles; the number of vehicles which are in use and are nearing the upper limits; her plans to...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Juvenile Offenders (24 May 2016)

Catherine Murphy: 91. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of juvenile offenders, the programmes under her remit to combat juvenile crime and the number of Garda Síochána juvenile liaison officers, by county; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11774/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (24 May 2016)

Catherine Murphy: 92. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of members of An Garda Síochána who were transferred to a new division in each of the years 2011 to 2016 to date; the extent to which this occurred because of the Garda Commissioner's policing plan, changing demographics and crime trends; the difficulties in transferring Gardaí between divisions; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Housing Aid for the Elderly (24 May 2016)

Catherine Murphy: 246. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government to reintroduce the financial contribution scheme for older persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11673/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Negligence Claims (24 May 2016)

Catherine Murphy: 507. To ask the Minister for Health the amount spent on legal fees connected to medical negligence since the introduction of the open disclosure programme, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11777/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Swimming Pool Programme (24 May 2016)

Catherine Murphy: 596. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide, in tabular form, all upgrades and developments of swimming pools funded by his Department, in the past two years; the amount allocated to each project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11473/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Swimming Pool Programme (24 May 2016)

Catherine Murphy: 597. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to continue the local authority swimming pool programme; if any swimming pool projects are currently being considered by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11474/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Community Welfare Services Staff (25 May 2016)

Catherine Murphy: 55. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the areas where there are plans to amalgamate the activities of the community welfare officers; the areas where services have been withdrawn; his plans regarding the community welfare officer function; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11767/16]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Irish Prisoners Abroad (25 May 2016)

Catherine Murphy: 220. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has considered utilising the rule 140 mechanism to try and secure the release of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12132/16]

Commission of Investigation (Certain Matters Relative to the Cavan-Monaghan Division of An Garda Síochána) Report: Statements (Resumed) (26 May 2016)

Catherine Murphy: Do I not have a longer slot?

Commission of Investigation (Certain Matters Relative to the Cavan-Monaghan Division of An Garda Síochána) Report: Statements (Resumed) (26 May 2016)

Catherine Murphy: I should clarify this as others had 30 minutes. I am sharing with Deputy Shortall.