Results 921-940 of 7,670 for speaker:Jackie Cahill

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Family Resource Centres (7 Feb 2018)

Jackie Cahill: 267. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if an application by a resource centre (details supplied) to Tusla for entry into the Tusla FRC programme 2018 to create a one-stop-shop for services in the area will be expedited; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6115/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (8 Feb 2018)

Jackie Cahill: 44. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the lack of a dedicated physiotherapy service for adults with neurological conditions in south County Tipperary resulting in long waiting lists and limited access to therapies, especially physiotherapy. [6412/18]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Funding (8 Feb 2018)

Jackie Cahill: 292. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the programmes within her Department a group (details supplied) can apply to for funding; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6514/18]

Order of Business (13 Feb 2018)

Jackie Cahill: Under the heading "Regional Spread of Growth and Jobs" on page 41, the programme for Government reads: "We will implement regional jobs plans, with local input, to help spread growth to all areas. The aim of these strategies will be to encourage agencies and companies to work together and build on the competitive strengths of each region." This week in my constituency of Tipperary, 11 local...

Priority Questions: Dairy Sector (13 Feb 2018)

Jackie Cahill: 28. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason he agreed to European Commission plans to remove the fixed price for skimmed milk powder for public intervention stocks in 2018; and whether he will make a statement on the matter. [7417/18]

Priority Questions: Dairy Sector (13 Feb 2018)

Jackie Cahill: I would like to ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason he agreed to the European Commission's plans to remove the fixed price for skimmed milk powder for public intervention stocks in 2018, and if he will make a statement on the matter. There was always a fixed amount of product bought at a fixed price, amounting to 109,000 tonnes. How come the Minister allowed it...

Priority Questions: Dairy Sector (13 Feb 2018)

Jackie Cahill: The Minister gave a very comprehensive reply but, unfortunately, I disagree completely with what he said. In fact, the Minister has reneged on his responsibility to Irish dairy farmers. He has allowed the Commission to set the precedent of taking away the floor price from milk. In 2016 only for the fact that all the product that was going into intervention was bought at a fixed price, milk...

Priority Questions: Dairy Sector (13 Feb 2018)

Jackie Cahill: I object to the Minister saying I am trying to talk down milk prices. As a dairy farmer and a man who represented dairy farmers for years that would never be my objective. It is incorrect of the Minister to say he has not taken away the floor price. It was written in stone that 109,000 tonnes had to be bought at a fixed price. The Minister has allowed that to be taken away. Let us...

Roads Maintenance: Motion [Private Members] (13 Feb 2018)

Jackie Cahill: The road situation has reached a critical point in my county. Whether they be from Lorrha to Carrick-on-Suir or from Ballingarry to Solohead, the roads are in a dreadful state. Public meetings are being called in all areas across the county where people are venting their frustration at us as politicians for our failure to deliver a reasonable road structure. The Minister does not realise...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Dairy Sector (13 Feb 2018)

Jackie Cahill: 64. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the way in which he plans to mitigate the guaranteed negative impact for milk producers in view of the fact that the floor price for skim milk powder has been removed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7015/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Hen Harriers Threat Response Plan (13 Feb 2018)

Jackie Cahill: 77. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason pressure has not been brought to bear on the EU Agriculture Commissioner to financially support the land owners of hen harrier designated land (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7014/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs Eligibility (13 Feb 2018)

Jackie Cahill: 142. To ask the Minister for Finance the tax relief that can be claimed by the parents of a person (details supplied) who has been awarded a licence from the Department of Health to import medicinal cannabis, in view of the fact it is not covered by the person's medical card; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7178/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Reimbursement (13 Feb 2018)

Jackie Cahill: 407. To ask the Minister for Health the way in which savings will be passed on to the family of a person (details supplied) who has been awarded a licence from his Department to import medicinal cannabis, thereby no longer requiring their previous medication which was provided through their medical card; if the person qualifies for the drug payment scheme in view of the fact medicinal...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (13 Feb 2018)

Jackie Cahill: 420. To ask the Minister for Health the reason that when a case is being reviewed or renewed, a person is required to go through the entire financial assessment again (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7208/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disabilities Assessments (13 Feb 2018)

Jackie Cahill: 452. To ask the Minister for Health when an assessment will be scheduled for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7434/18]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Climate Change Issues specific to the Agriculture, Food and Marine Sectors: Discussion (13 Feb 2018)

Jackie Cahill: I thank the four organisations for their excellent presentations. My former colleague, Mr. McCormack, spoke about putting climate change to bed. I do not believe we will ever put it to bed. While we can meet the challenges it presents, we will face climate change challenges for as long as we are around. My conclusion, having listened to the four presentations, is that we can find...

Central Bank (Amendment) Bill 2018: Second Stage [Private Members] (14 Feb 2018)

Jackie Cahill: As Deputy McGrath said, we support the Bill. He has been at the forefront of defending the rights of mortgage holders in this country. He introduced a Mortgage Resolution Bill, which is before the Dáil, that will go a long way towards trying to right some of the wrongs that have been done. Deputy McGrath referred to the sale by Permanent TSB of €4.5 billion worth of loans,...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Properties (14 Feb 2018)

Jackie Cahill: 119. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the person or body that owns a building (details supplied) and its grounds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7657/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Reviews (14 Feb 2018)

Jackie Cahill: 186. To ask the Minister for Health the reason that when cases (details supplied) are being reviewed, a repeat financial assessment is carried out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7677/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (14 Feb 2018)

Jackie Cahill: 199. To ask the Minister for Health the progress in respect of the upgrading of services to be offered at Our Lady's Hospital, Cashel, County Tipperary; the extra planned services that will be offered at the hospital; the timeframe for these services to be rolled out; the value of the investment that will be made to facilitate the upgrade; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7774/18]