Results 641-660 of 865 for speaker:Anne Ferris

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Coillte Teoranta Lands (5 Mar 2015)

Anne Ferris: 134. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the legislative basis under which the opening hours for Coillte operated car parks throughout County Wicklow are operated; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that such car parks may be closed by Coillte at times as early as 4 p.m., including at weekends; if his attention has been further drawn to the adverse restrictions...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Magdalen Laundries (5 Mar 2015)

Anne Ferris: 162. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will commit to making a scheme available under her Department to assist Magdalen survivors in availing of complementary therapies. [9858/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Process (5 Mar 2015)

Anne Ferris: 163. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will confirm that the Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Bill 2013 will be enacted in 2015. [9862/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Magdalen Laundries (5 Mar 2015)

Anne Ferris: 164. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will commit to providing personal advocates to all Magdalen survivors who are deemed to lack capacity, whether they are living in institutional settings, in the care of the relevant religious orders or in the community. [9863/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Magdalen Laundries (5 Mar 2015)

Anne Ferris: 165. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when the dedicated unit will be established; the number of officers who will be provided to assist survivors in understanding their entitlements; if the dedicated unit will provide personal advocacy services to women who are living in institutional settings or in the care of the relevant religious congregations; when the consultation process...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Magdalen Laundries (5 Mar 2015)

Anne Ferris: 171. To ask the Minister for Health if he will confirm that the Magdalen survivors who have enhanced medical cards will have the same entitlements to dental, ophthalmic and aural treatment, and dental, ophthalmic and aural appliances, as Health (Amendment) Act card holders, save where those treatments and services relate specifically to hepatitis C and the Magdalen survivor does not suffer...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Magdalen Laundries (5 Mar 2015)

Anne Ferris: 172. To ask the Minister for Health if he will confirm that the Magdalen survivors who have enhanced medical cards will have the same entitlements to drugs, medicines and appliances as Health (Amendment) Act card holders, save where those drugs, medicines and appliances relate specifically to hepatitis C and the Magdalen survivor does not suffer from hepatitis C. [9856/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Magdalen Laundries (5 Mar 2015)

Anne Ferris: 173. To ask the Minister for Health if he will confirm that the immediate relatives of Magdalen survivors who have enhanced medical cards will have the same entitlement to counselling and psychotherapy as the immediate relatives of Health (Amendment) Act card holders, save the counselling for the immediate relatives of Magdalen survivors will relate to their connection to Magdalen laundries...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Magdalen Laundries (5 Mar 2015)

Anne Ferris: 174. To ask the Minister for Health when the Magdalen survivors will receive their enhanced medical cards; when the Magdalen survivors will receive a guide to their enhanced medical card; the number of liaison officers who will be employed and when; if there will be an application process; if so, what will this entail; and if a complaints and appeals process has been put in place. [9859/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Magdalen Laundries (5 Mar 2015)

Anne Ferris: 175. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department will contact all general practitioners, both public and private, hospitals and other relevant health service providers to inform them of Magdalen survivors’ entitlements under the enhanced medical card; and the measures being taken to ensure that Magdalen survivors do not have to resolve any difficulties with the scheme or explain...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Magdalen Laundries (5 Mar 2015)

Anne Ferris: 176. To ask the Minister for Health in the event that health care services do not have the facility to record enhanced medical cards, if he will confirm that cardholders will be reimbursed in the same manner as Health (Amendment) Act card holders. [9861/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Magdalen Laundries (5 Mar 2015)

Anne Ferris: 177. To ask the Minister for Health the progress that has been made on the administrative arrangements for Magdalene survivors living overseas. [9865/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Wind Energy Generation (5 Mar 2015)

Anne Ferris: 261. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the extent to which the recent High Court judgment, Ó Grianna v An Bord Pleanála, has been considered with regard to the validity of the foreshore approval and environmental impact assessment process already conducted for the permitted offshore wind park known as Codling 1, in view of the absence of any...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Wind Energy Generation (5 Mar 2015)

Anne Ferris: 262. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the name of the visual impact consultancy that assessed the visual impact of the offshore wind farm known as Codling #1 as part of the foreshore lease process for that development; or, if no independent visual impact consultancy was engaged to do so, the qualifications of whoever carried out the assessment; and if he...

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Committee Stage (5 Mar 2015)

Anne Ferris: These are similar to some of the issues I wanted to raise earlier but the Chairman put me off. However, we have not come to those yet.

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Committee Stage (5 Mar 2015)

Anne Ferris: My point relates to sections 32 to 35, inclusive.

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Committee Stage (5 Mar 2015)

Anne Ferris: Yes, but there are no amendments to these sections and there is a thread running through them. Deputy Shatter has mentioned since early this morning that there are different threads running through sections and I agree with the points he has been making all along, but we are only now coming to deal with the points in these sections. I have done quite a degree of extensive work on the...

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Committee Stage (5 Mar 2015)

Anne Ferris: Yes, I do. That is why I suggested that the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs should also be brought into this conversation when the stakeholders meet. I was working on the adoption information and tracing Bill rather than on this Bill but it applies to this one as well. All possible information about the birth mother or birth parents and the child who was adopted should be on the...

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Committee Stage (5 Mar 2015)

Anne Ferris: It is all part of it. I believe the provision under that subsection closes the door, as it were, because it states that if the Minister is satisfied-----

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Committee Stage (5 Mar 2015)

Anne Ferris: Yes.