Results 8,101-8,120 of 11,979 for speaker:Billy Kelleher
- Leaders' Questions (1 Oct 2015)
Billy Kelleher: It can go.
- Leaders' Questions (1 Oct 2015)
Billy Kelleher: This Parliament can send them.
- Leaders' Questions (1 Oct 2015)
Billy Kelleher: This has nothing to do with politics, it has to do with the integrity of the State.
- Leaders' Questions (1 Oct 2015)
Billy Kelleher: It is a decision for this Parliament to reach.
- Order of Business (1 Oct 2015)
Billy Kelleher: We had quite a comical scene in recent days with Government Deputies from the two political parties fighting over microphones in radio studios throughout the country trying to take credit for the capital investment programme that was announced. It would be important to have a debate on that capital investment programme in the House. In that context we should have enough time to talk about...
- Order of Business (1 Oct 2015)
Billy Kelleher: At the start of the Government's term, it claimed it would knock 10,000 or 11,000 houses because there were too many in the country. So it is a fair legacy to have after four and a half years. Could we have a debate on the capital investment programme to allow all parties to discuss the ambition or lack of it in that and the inherent difficulty in terms of homelessness and the need to deal...
- Order of Business (1 Oct 2015)
Billy Kelleher: I ask for us to have that debate as urgently as possible.
- Order of Business (1 Oct 2015)
Billy Kelleher: The Tánaiste is late on that one. People are sleeping on the streets and families are sleeping in cars.
- Order of Business (1 Oct 2015)
Billy Kelleher: The Government sat on its hands and did nothing for four and a half years.
- Order of Business (1 Oct 2015)
Billy Kelleher: They claimed we already had too many houses in the country.
- Order of Business (1 Oct 2015)
Billy Kelleher: The Tánaiste is between a one-trick pony and-----
- Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Early Childhood Care Education (1 Oct 2015)
Billy Kelleher: 154. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will reconsider the decision to deduct the payment of a client (details supplied) under the Early Childhood Care and Education scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33657/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Provision (1 Oct 2015)
Billy Kelleher: 161. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 642 of 9 June 2015, if he will provide the exact waiting times for mastectomy prosthesis; surgical bras; swimsuits; etc for each Health Service Executive area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33680/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Prices (1 Oct 2015)
Billy Kelleher: 162. To ask the Minister for Health whether he has reviewed the policy proposals recently launched by the Healthcare Enterprise Alliance, which propose to save €130 million on the annual medicines budget, through a series of reform measures; if he and his Department support these proposals and will move to implement them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33682/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Prices (1 Oct 2015)
Billy Kelleher: 163. To ask the Minister for Health if the Healthcare Enterprise Alliance, with 15% of the Irish medicine market, will be included in the negotiations on medicines pricing, which are due to commence with the pharmaceutical sector next month; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33683/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (1 Oct 2015)
Billy Kelleher: 166. To ask the Minister for Health the status of an application from the Brothers of Charity Services in Ennis, County Clare, on behalf of their clients (details supplied) under the residential support budget; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33696/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Registration of Nurses (1 Oct 2015)
Billy Kelleher: 171. To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware of the crisis in the registration of nurses who have been identified as candidates to fill nursing posts, given that as of 4 September 2015, 2,313 applications were outstanding, according to the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland, and given that in a statement issued on 16 September 2015, the Department stated that 70% of outstanding...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Registration of Nurses (1 Oct 2015)
Billy Kelleher: 172. To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware of the requirement for nurse candidates seeking registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland, to submit €350 with their application, to signal their serious intent to fulfil nursing posts in the Irish health service; his views that it is extremely disappointing that applications are subject to huge delays, and...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Registration of Nurses (1 Oct 2015)
Billy Kelleher: 173. To ask the Minister for Health the measures being taken by his Department to ensure the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland addresses the crisis in processing applications for nurse registrations; when he expects measures to take effect so that prospective candidates receive an appropriate level of service. [33713/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (1 Oct 2015)
Billy Kelleher: 189. To ask the Minister for Health the assistance that can be offered to a person (details supplied) in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33806/15]