Results 121-140 of 1,663 for speaker:Margaret Murphy O'Mahony

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Departmental Staff Training (16 Nov 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 150. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if all staff working in Intreo offices have received disability awareness training; the full cost of training those persons who have not yet received disability awareness training; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35268/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Employment Support Services (16 Nov 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 151. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the money allocated to the various schemes under the reasonable accommodation fund from 2012 to date in 2016 in tabular form; the actual expenditure on this fund for the same period; the efforts made by his Department to raise awareness of this scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35269/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (16 Nov 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 152. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if his Department has considered extending the wage subsidy scheme to those in receipt of the partial capacity benefit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35270/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mobility Allowance (16 Nov 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 174. To ask the Minister for Health the progress made to date to develop a scheme to replace the motorised transport grant which has been closed to new applicants since 2013; the timeframe for when legislation for a new mobility scheme will be brought before the Houses of the Oireachtas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35271/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Equality Issues (17 Nov 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 115. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if there is specific legislation in place that recognises that service animals are used by a number of different persons with various disabilities, such as autism, epilepsy, vision impairment, brain injury and hearing loss, which prohibits discrimination against a person with a service animal with respect to accommodation, services or...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Disability Support Services (17 Nov 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 273. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if there are specific measures or schemes overseen by her Department to promote or support self-employment as a viable option for persons with disabilities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35566/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Local Enterprise Offices Staff (17 Nov 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 274. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if staff at local enterprise offices have received disability awareness training; the cost of training staff in disability awareness; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35567/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Comprehensive Employment Strategy for People with Disabilities (17 Nov 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 275. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the specific actions taken by her Department to support and encourage employers to develop more inclusive recruitment and workplace practices; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35568/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Comprehensive Employment Strategy for People with Disabilities (17 Nov 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 276. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the specific actions taken by her Department to support employers to hire people with disabilities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35569/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Services Provision (22 Nov 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 103. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the way in which his Department plans to support persons with disabilities into employment in view of the recently published disability allowance survey 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35936/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Speech and Language Therapy Provision (24 Nov 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 195. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons currently on the speech and language therapy assessment waiting list for each local authority area in tabular form; the number waiting less than four months; the number waiting four to 12 months; and the number waiting more than 12 months. [36726/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Speech and Language Therapy Provision (24 Nov 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 196. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons currently on the speech and language therapy treatment waiting list for each local authority area in tabular form; the number waiting less than four months; the number waiting four to12 months; and the number waiting more than 12 months. [36727/16]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Arts Council Funding (29 Nov 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 31. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the funding provided by the Arts Council to support its arts and disability policy and strategy 2012 to 2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37205/16]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Arts Council (29 Nov 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 45. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if the Arts Council will be publishing a new arts and disability policy in 2017; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37204/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Comprehensive Employment Strategy for People with Disabilities (29 Nov 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 115. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when the interdepartmental group to support the comprehensive employment strategy for people with disabilities was convened; the number of times it has met; the progress and outcomes achieved to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37360/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Labour Activation Measures (29 Nov 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 336. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the details of the pre-activation supports announced in budget 2017 for persons with a disability; the way the money will be allocated; the schemes to which the money will be allocated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37363/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Legislative Programme (29 Nov 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 493. To ask the Minister for Health the sections of the Disability Act 2005 that have not yet been implemented in full; the nature of the provisions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36844/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (29 Nov 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 495. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children awaiting a first assessment from the HSE under the Disability Act 2005 for each local health office area, in tabular form. [36845/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Provision (29 Nov 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 511. To ask the Minister for Health to set down in tabular form the number of early intervention teams for children in each local health area; the total number on each team; the number of children in each area waiting for an appointment with a team; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36925/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (29 Nov 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 529. To ask the Minister for Health to set out his plans to provide a motion analysis laboratory service for children in the south. [37062/16]