Results 101-120 of 121 for speaker:Martin Daly

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: School Meals Programme (1 May 2025)

Martin Daly: 101. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if he will report on the review of nutritional standards in the hot school meals programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21728/25]

Europe Day: Statements (7 May 2025)

Martin Daly: On this Europe Day, I pause to reflect on a remarkable journey that began more than 74 years ago with the simple but transformative idea that peace and co-operation could replace conflict and division on our continent. Today, the European Union is more than a political and economic project. It is a symbol of shared values, democracy, the rule of law, solidarity and a commitment to human...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Vacant Properties (29 Apr 2025)

Martin Daly: 687. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will comment on the commercial vacancy rate in County Roscommon, which stands at 17.9%; and to outline what measures are being considered to support business development and reduce this rate. [18550/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (29 Apr 2025)

Martin Daly: 1149. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his Department will consider continuing to advance new methods of construction, in particular modular home builds, as a means to meet national housing targets. [18537/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (29 Apr 2025)

Martin Daly: 1376. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if epilepsy is recognised as a qualifying condition for the domiciliary care allowance; and if not, what supports are available to parents of children with epilepsy, given the debilitating nature of the condition when not well controlled. [18540/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (29 Apr 2025)

Martin Daly: 1377. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if there are any plans to expand the range of dental services available under the PRSI-based treatment benefit scheme; and if so, to outline the details and expected timeline for implementation. [18544/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Dental Services (29 Apr 2025)

Martin Daly: 1982. To ask the Minister for Health the number of dentists currently practising in the Roscommon–Galway constituency. [18541/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Dental Services (29 Apr 2025)

Martin Daly: 1983. To ask the Minister for Health the number of dentists in the Roscommon–Galway constituency who provide services under the medical card scheme. [18542/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Dental Services (29 Apr 2025)

Martin Daly: 1984. To ask the Minister for Health what plans are in place to improve access to dental services under the medical card scheme in the Roscommon–Galway constituency. [18543/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Health Services Staff (29 Apr 2025)

Martin Daly: 1987. To ask the Minister for Health the current number of advanced paramedics serving County Roscommon, including any recent reductions in staffing levels; and what measures are being taken to address any shortfall and ensure adequate emergency medical coverage in the region. [18551/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Patient Transport (29 Apr 2025)

Martin Daly: 2469. To ask the Minister for Health if there are plans to provide transport for vulnerable patients who lack personal support networks when travelling to Northern Ireland for medical treatment (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21190/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (7 May 2025)

Martin Daly: 537. To ask the Minister for Health to clarify if there are any plans to expand chiropody treatment eligibility through the HSE to cover more conditions, or to make the scheme available to all medical card holders, given that basic treatment costs start at €50.00 per visit, which can be a significant expense for some older people. [22586/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (7 May 2025)

Martin Daly: 543. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the Laura Brennan HPV vaccine catch-up programme for students who missed out on the school vaccination programme. [22639/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (7 May 2025)

Martin Daly: 544. To ask the Minister for Health the status of health labelling regulations for alcohol products in Ireland. [22640/25]

Power of Higher Education, Research and Skills as Economic Enablers in a Changing World: Statements (13 May 2025)

Martin Daly: In a world being reshaped by technology, climate change and shifting geopolitics, one truth remains constant: knowledge drives prosperity. In this rapidly changing landscape, higher education, research and skills are not luxuries. They are economic necessities. Ireland's competitive edge will not come from natural resources or low costs; it will come from talent and from the people we...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (13 May 2025)

Martin Daly: Will the Minister outline the timeframe for the building of the four new elective hospitals?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (13 May 2025)

Martin Daly: The elective hospitals are absolutely critical health infrastructure. In the past, acute and emergency cases have had to compete with elective cases, with people who had waited long periods having their elective surgery deferred. We often talk about the emergency room as being the focus point but it is really just a symptom of lack of capacity within our health services. I am very happy...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Housing Schemes (15 May 2025)

Martin Daly: 10. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount allocated to Roscommon County Council for the tenant in situ scheme for 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24656/25]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Housing Schemes (15 May 2025)

Martin Daly: I thank the Minister for that answer. I understand that the tenant in situ scheme was a temporary scheme. It was a safety net for people who were given a notification of termination of their tenancy to avoid homelessness. It is important to address the anxiety of people right around the country - not just in Roscommon or in Ballinasloe, which is also part of my constituency - about the...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Housing Schemes (15 May 2025)

Martin Daly: Of course, the solution to all of this is to drive the provision of housing right through the different sectors - social, affordable and private. I welcome the new planning framework which will hopefully drive and allow local authorities to redraw their county development plans and deliver that housing. I visited two modular factories during the week. One was in Lidan in Roscommon that...