Results 661-680 of 1,663 for speaker:Margaret Murphy O'Mahony

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Cervical Screening Programme: Department of Health, HSE, CervicalCheck and the National Cancer Control Programme (2 May 2018)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: I cannot emphasise enough the importance of this helpline working, because women who are really worried and really down about this, this will be their first point of contact to allow them to try to move on with their lives. Can I also ask what resources will be put in place to ensure that all women who request another check will receive it without delay?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Cervical Screening Programme: Department of Health, HSE, CervicalCheck and the National Cancer Control Programme (2 May 2018)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: Is it up to the lady herself which option to choose?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Cervical Screening Programme: Department of Health, HSE, CervicalCheck and the National Cancer Control Programme (2 May 2018)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: Is it possible to request both, if someone is really uneasy?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Cervical Screening Programme: Department of Health, HSE, CervicalCheck and the National Cancer Control Programme (2 May 2018)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: What if one goes the other way around first?

Topical Issue Debate: Water Pollution (8 May 2018)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: I thank the Minister of State, Deputy English, for staying on for the debate. He has had a busy evening answering Other Questions. The Minister, Deputy Eoghan Murphy, is excused this time. I raise an issue for towns in west Cork, in particular Castletownbere and Castletownshend, where up to two thirds of the raw sewage they produce is being pumped directly into our harbours. Irish Water...

Topical Issue Debate: Water Pollution (8 May 2018)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: I thank the Minister of State for the information on Irish Water. I am glad he admitted that there are inadequate services in parts of west Cork. I am also glad they are part of the plan for the future. The Minister of State said that other Governments could be to blame as well, but we are where we are, as the saying goes. I am one for looking forward rather than looking back. I realise...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation Provision (8 May 2018)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 163. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a decision will be made in relation to an application for an additional classroom by a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19929/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Cancer Strategy Implementation (8 May 2018)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 323. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to conduct a review of the HSE following the recent CervicalCheck controversy in order to avoid the recurrence of similar incidents in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19944/18]

Gambling Control Bill 2018: Second Stage [Private Members] (9 May 2018)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: Yes, that is fine.

Gambling Control Bill 2018: Second Stage [Private Members] (9 May 2018)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: Fianna Fáil is committed to socially responsible gambling. We need effective regulation for this industry to give those who work in the sector certainty through socially responsible gambling. I thank my colleagues, Deputies Chambers, O'Callaghan and Rabbitte for bringing this Bill back into the domain. It is shocking that €14 million is gambled in Ireland in any one day. This...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Quarterly Update on Health Issues: Discussion (9 May 2018)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: I thank the witnesses for appearing before the committee this morning. I have many questions on Sláintecare, etc., but given that Mr. O'Brien has to go soon, I will ask about the ongoing saga. I was very interested in hearing about the sign he placed on his wall the day after he took up his new position. I think he will have to agree that the sign did not work. I find it hard to...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Quarterly Update on Health Issues: Discussion (9 May 2018)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: I have a few questions for all of the witnesses so will I put them all together?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Quarterly Update on Health Issues: Discussion (9 May 2018)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: The first few are for the Minister of State, Deputy Finian McGrath. I know we have spoken about waiting times for the assessment of need many times before but I am very concerned, particularly given the importance of early intervention. In west Cork, people are currently waiting 23 months instead of the six months promised under the Disability Act 2005. I would like to hear the Minister of...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Quarterly Update on Health Issues: Discussion (9 May 2018)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: It is all about the practicalities-----

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disabilities Data (15 May 2018)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 373. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children awaiting a first assessment from the HSE under the Disability Act 2005 at the end of June 2017 or latest day available by each local health office area in tabular form. [20938/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Speech and Language Therapy Data (15 May 2018)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 374. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on the speech and language therapy assessment waiting list; and the number waiting less than 4, 4 to 12 and more than 12 months by each local health office area in tabular form. [20939/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Speech and Language Therapy Data (15 May 2018)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 375. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on the speech and language therapy treatment waiting list; and the number waiting less than 4, 4 to 12 and more than 12 months by each local health office area in tabular form. [20940/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Occupational Therapy Data (15 May 2018)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 376. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on the occupational therapy first time assessment waiting list; the number waiting less than 4, 4 to 12 and more than 12 months; and the number waiting aged 0 to 4, 5 to 17, 18 to 64 and over 65 years of age, respectively, for each category by each local health office area in tabular form. [20941/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Occupational Therapy Data (15 May 2018)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 377. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on the occupational therapy treatment waiting list; the number waiting less than 4, 4 to 12 and more than 12 months; the number waiting aged 0 to 4, 5 to 17, 18 to 64 and over 65 years of age, respectively, for each category by each local health office area in tabular form. [20942/18]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: CervicalCheck Screening Programme: Discussion (16 May 2018)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: I thank the witnesses for coming in this morning. At the start, I give credit to Ms Phelan, Ms Mhic Mhathúna and the husbands of the deceased ladies who are going through a very difficult time. I acknowledge publicly the pain they are all going through. Although much of what I wanted to ask has been covered already, I have a number of questions for a number of the witnesses. I would...