Results 741-760 of 2,022 for speaker:John Brassil

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Administration (11 Sep 2017)

John Brassil: 954. To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite surgery for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37402/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (11 Sep 2017)

John Brassil: 988. To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite an ophthalmology appointment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37510/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Delays (11 Sep 2017)

John Brassil: 1045. To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite a surgical appointment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37644/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Orthodontic Services Provision (11 Sep 2017)

John Brassil: 1183. To ask the Minister for Health if he will approve and expedite the orthodontic treatment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38234/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Expenditure (11 Sep 2017)

John Brassil: 1187. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the discrepancy in the estimated savings from a framework agreement with an organisation and his Department as reported in a recent report by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38274/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Services Data (11 Sep 2017)

John Brassil: 1492. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount of money Irish Rail has spent on the new seat reservation system; the improved customer service and value for money that has been brought about by this new system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36794/17]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: CLÁR Programme (11 Sep 2017)

John Brassil: 1705. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if he will allocate further funds to the CLÁR programme in view of the fact many applications had to be refused; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36935/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Data (11 Sep 2017)

John Brassil: 1970. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 105 of 1 June 2017, the number of the 1,117 additional bed spaces of purpose built student accommodation completed since publishing the Rebuilding Ireland action plan in July 2016 which were in County Kerry; the number of the 8,670 student accommodation beds that are expected to be...

Leaders' Questions (20 Sep 2017)

John Brassil: I am not sure they are facts.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Long-Term Illness Scheme Coverage (20 Sep 2017)

John Brassil: 473. To ask the Minister for Health the timeframe for the freestyle libre system to be made available under the LTI scheme for persons with diabetes; if availability will not be restricted only to persons with type 1 diabetes but will be made available to all persons on multi daily insulin injections based on clinical need; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39554/17]

Topical Issue Debate: Medicinal Products Availability (21 Sep 2017)

John Brassil: I welcome the opportunity to once again raise this very important issue. I understand that Deputy Sherlock put it down as a Topical Issue yesterday and it was not selected. He cannot be here today so I want to acknowledge that. Since we last spoke about this issue on which we hoped we would make some progress, unfortunately, we have regressed somewhat in that the HSE decided during the...

Topical Issue Debate: Medicinal Products Availability (21 Sep 2017)

John Brassil: I have no issue with the methodology by which Professor Barry operates. I have met him specifically on this issue and he has told me specifically that if the company comes forward with more detailed clinical information, he will look at it. The problem I have, as I stated in my earlier contribution, is that I can see the obvious clinical benefit by meeting the patients who are getting the...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Eligibility (21 Sep 2017)

John Brassil: 217. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will review and rectify the anomaly whereby persons in receipt of one parent family payment who are in employment when their child reaches seven, that then receive family back to work dividends, are not eligible for fuel allowance in view of the fact the family dividend payment is not one of the qualifying social...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: Special Meeting of the Joint Committee on European Union Affairs meeting with the Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence and the Joint Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement
Engagement with Mr. Guy Verhofstadt MEP, European Parliament Brexit Co-ordinator (21 Sep 2017)

John Brassil: I welcome Mr. Verhofstadt and thank him for his contribution. I noted with interest his comment that the EU would never allow Ireland to suffer from the UK's decision to leave Europe. We greatly welcome that. We are presuming Mr. Verhofstadt speaks on behalf of the EU negotiating team and that is what we are pinning our hopes on. However, he stated that the solution in respect of Brexit...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Special Meeting of the Joint Committee on European Union Affairs meeting with the Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence and the Joint Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement
Engagement with Mr. Guy Verhofstadt MEP, European Parliament Brexit Co-ordinator (21 Sep 2017)

John Brassil: I welcome Mr. Verhofstadt and thank him for his contribution. I noted with interest his comment that the EU would never allow Ireland to suffer from the UK's decision to leave Europe. We greatly welcome that. We are presuming Mr. Verhofstadt speaks on behalf of the EU negotiating team and that is what we are pinning our hopes on. However, he stated that the solution in respect of Brexit...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Special Meeting of the Joint Committee on European Union Affairs meeting with the Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence and the Joint Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement
Engagement with Mr. Guy Verhofstadt MEP, European Parliament Brexit Co-ordinator (21 Sep 2017)

John Brassil: I welcome Mr. Verhofstadt and thank him for his contribution. I noted with interest his comment that the EU would never allow Ireland to suffer from the UK's decision to leave Europe. We greatly welcome that. We are presuming Mr. Verhofstadt speaks on behalf of the EU negotiating team and that is what we are pinning our hopes on. However, he stated that the solution in respect of Brexit...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Staff (26 Sep 2017)

John Brassil: 306. To ask the Minister for Health the steps that are being taken to prioritise employment opportunities for recent mental health nursing graduates in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40327/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (26 Sep 2017)

John Brassil: 384. To ask the Minister for Health if he will review the child and adolescent mental health services, CAMHS, assessment system to ensure that general practitioner referrals cannot be refused without at a minimum a full in-person consultation with the child or family in question by a CAMHS team; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40633/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (26 Sep 2017)

John Brassil: 385. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address the difficulties experienced with child and adolescent mental health services, CAMHS, referrals to ensure that there is a clear policy and set of procedures in place to make this process more transparent for families and general practitioners alike; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40634/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Capital Programme (26 Sep 2017)

John Brassil: 386. To ask the Minister for Health if capital funding will be made available in the HSE capital plan for the provision of a dedicated obstetrics theatre at University Hospital Kerry as recommended by the acute hospital division and the HSE capital steering group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40637/17]