Results 101-120 of 4,009 for speaker:Martin Browne

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Data (30 Jul 2020)

Martin Browne: 1160. To ask the Minister for Health the number of day care centres for persons with intellectual disabilities in County Tipperary which have submitted applications for funding in order to reopen; the amount required; the amount allocated to date; the amount that will be allocated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19924/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ophthalmology Services (30 Jul 2020)

Martin Browne: 1237. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on the waiting list for ophthalmology in CHO3 and CHO5, in tabular form; the average waiting time for an appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20301/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (30 Jul 2020)

Martin Browne: 1238. To ask the Minister for Health the number of vacancies at South Tipperary General Hospital; the grade of each vacancy; the length of time of the vacancy, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20302/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Data (30 Jul 2020)

Martin Browne: 1239. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting a needs assessment in CHO3; the number who have been waiting less than 3, 3 to 6, 6 to 12 and more than 12 months, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20303/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Data (30 Jul 2020)

Martin Browne: 1240. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting a needs assessment in CHO5; the number who have been waiting less than 3, 3 to 6, 6 to 12 and more than 12 months, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20304/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Data (30 Jul 2020)

Martin Browne: 1243. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting a speech and language appointment in CHO3; the number who have been waiting less than 3, 3 to 6, 6 to 12 and more than 12 months, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20307/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Data (30 Jul 2020)

Martin Browne: 1244. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting a speech and language appointment in CHO5; the number who have been waiting less than 3, 3 to 6, 6 to 12 and more than 12 months, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20308/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Occupational Therapy (30 Jul 2020)

Martin Browne: 1241. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting an occupational therapy appointment in CHO3; the number who have been waiting less than 3, 3 to 6, 6 to 12 and more than 12 months, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20305/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Occupational Therapy (30 Jul 2020)

Martin Browne: 1242. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting an occupational therapy appointment in CHO5; the number who have been waiting less than 3, 3 to 6, 6 to 12 and more than 12 months, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20306/20]

Criminal Justice (Enforcement Powers) (Covid-19) Bill 2020: Second Stage (2 Sep 2020)

Martin Browne: The Bill we are discussing is set to sanction public houses and restaurants that go against measures designed to combat the spread of Covid-19. While I am sure everyone here would agree that everything must be done to tackle the spread of the virus, I must question the level of consideration that has been given to this Bill and the workability of the measures it seeks to put into law. At...

Gnó Comhaltaí Príobháideacha - Private Members' Business - Cancer Screening: Motion [Private Members] (8 Sep 2020)

Martin Browne: I also thank Deputy Cullinane for bringing this motion before the House. Every family in the country has been affected by cancer. We all know that early screening and diagnosis are crucial and can save lives. The current crisis has robbed us of time. For health reasons, services had to be reduced or cancelled. For people with a health condition they think might be cancer, this pandemic...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Funding (8 Sep 2020)

Martin Browne: 218. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the financial supports available for sports clubs to tackle anti-social behaviour through CCTV or other means. [21854/20]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic (8 Sep 2020)

Martin Browne: 357. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will clarify the Covid-19 measures for dance schools which offer credits towards approved third level performing arts course; and if dance schools will be considered a sport for the purpose of Covid-19 guidelines and as such bound by the same regulations of other sporting activities. [21772/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Homeless Persons Supports (8 Sep 2020)

Martin Browne: 433. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on homeless services in County Tipperary; and his plans to provide additional services or supports for the existing service providers. [22225/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Rental Sector (8 Sep 2020)

Martin Browne: 446. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the way in which an increase in persons working from home is resulting in persons from high-rental areas acquiring properties in low-rental areas in order that they can continue to work from home at a lower cost; if his attention has been further drawn to the way in which the practice is...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (8 Sep 2020)

Martin Browne: 526. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will address the concerns regarding predicated grades; the method used to calculate the grades; and if the release of predicted grades by teachers will be delayed by a week in view of the negative impact this will have on the appeals process and CAO offers. [21773/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (8 Sep 2020)

Martin Browne: 634. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to instances in which children with ASD are unable to be excused from doing core subjects in primary schools in which they find insurmountable difficulties with subjects such as the Irish language; if her attention has been further drawn to difficulties of parents getting her Department to address the matter in...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (8 Sep 2020)

Martin Browne: 635. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the poor supports available to children with autism will be addressed which is resulting in these children having to travel long distances from their locality to schools that suit their needs; if her attention has been drawn to the stress long journeys can cause to the children; the steps being taken to address the issue; and if she will...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (8 Sep 2020)

Martin Browne: 636. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on children with ASD being sent to mainstream schools that are not suited for their needs and demands; the process that parents must engage in to address this issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22702/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Back to School Clothing and Footwear Allowance Scheme (8 Sep 2020)

Martin Browne: 790. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the extent of the backlog in issuing the back to school allowance by county; the action being taken to address the backlog; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22694/20]