Results 13,681-13,700 of 36,321 for speaker:Pearse Doherty

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Waiting Lists (13 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 663. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children and young persons waiting for appointments in the child and adolescent mental health services in County Cavan and in County Monaghan for up to six months, from six to 12 months, 12 to 18 months, 18 to 24 months, and 24 plus months, in tabular form. [1240/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Agency Staff Expenditure (13 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 683. To ask the Minister for Health the amount of spent on agency staff at Letterkenny University Hospital, County Donegal, in 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1403/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (13 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 684. To ask the Minister for Health if an overall review of ante-natal and gynaecology services at Dungloe Community Hospital, County Donegal, has been formally completed; the dates on which this review was initiated and completed; the outcome of this review including its key recommendations; when he will reinstate the clinic which has been suspended since November 2014; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (13 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 685. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on waiting lists for inpatient and day case treatment at Letterkenny University Hospital, County Donegal, per specialty, who have been waiting for six, nine, 12, 15 months and 15 plus months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1405/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Home Accommodation (13 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 686. To ask the Minister for Health the bed capacity of all nursing homes, by public, by private, by county, in tabular form; the current vacancy rates with respect to each; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1406/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Home Accommodation (13 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 687. To ask the Minister for Health the projected total need for nursing home beds, by public, by private, by county, over the next five year period in tabular form; how he will address this need and the action being taken to ensure that any additional beds required, based on these projections, come on stream within this time frame; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1407/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Delays (13 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 688. To ask the Minister for Health the action being taken to reduce current waiting times for outpatient appointments at Letterkenny University Hospital, County Donegal; if he is aware that there are currently 1,736 patients waiting for a year or more for such appointments at the hospital, 331 of whom have now been waiting for longer than the current maximum permissible waiting time of 15...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Funding (13 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 883. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of funding he provided directly to Donegal County Council in 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1392/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Properties (19 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 328. To ask the Minister for Health when the Health Service Executive-operated training facility (details supplied) for persons with disabilities in County Donegal will be relocated to a new premises. [1988/16]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Consular Services Provision (19 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 398. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent of communication and correspondence he has had with the Australian authorities as part of efforts to provide assistance and support to Irish citizens in Australia who have been found to have violated the terms of their visa by remaining in the country beyond the permitted duration of stay; the financial assistance afforded to...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Consular Services Provision (19 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 399. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of Irish citizens who have been deported, returned or removed from Australia as a result of having violated the terms of their visa by remaining in the country beyond the permitted duration of stay in each year since 2010, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2289/16]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Staff (19 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 458. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the retirement requirements that exist for local authority workers, particularly in Water Services; if there is a uniform application of retirement ages in these services across local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2178/16]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Staff (19 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 459. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if local authority water services employees turning 65 years of age in 2016 are obliged to retire or if they have the option to stay working for an additional year; what local authorities provide this option; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2179/16]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Scéim na bhFoghlaimeoirí Gaeilge (19 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 487. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht an bhfuil plean aici níos mó tacaíochta a thabhairt do Mhná Tí i gceantair Ghaeltachta chun dul i ngleic leis na costais ollmhóra a bhaineann le lóistín na mac léinn Gaeilge agus le costais ghaolmhara; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [1987/16]

Leaders' Questions (20 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: Up to €12,000 is what the Taoiseach will benefit from that. That is what he will pocket from that one.

Order of Business (20 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: The mortgage credit directive is due for transposition into Irish law by 21 March this year. As the Taoiseach might know, the directive is extremely important. It relates to the rights of people buying mortgages. We have seen in the past that the banks have trampled on those rights in this State. The directive has 29 specific areas where the Government can go further than the minimum...

Leaders' Questions (21 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: It is a pity the Tánaiste would not do the same.

Leaders' Questions (21 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: It is a pity they are not matched by the finest Ministers.

Leaders' Questions (21 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: The Government made cuts to all the small schools.

Leaders' Questions (21 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: That commitment was made five years ago.