Results 16,701-16,720 of 17,531 for speaker:Jan O'Sullivan

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists Data (27 Sep 2018)

Jan O'Sullivan: 139. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients awaiting cataract surgery in County Limerick; the average waiting times for such procedures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39190/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists Data (27 Sep 2018)

Jan O'Sullivan: 140. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients awaiting colonoscopy and gastroscopy examinations, respectively in County Louth; the average waiting times for such procedures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39191/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Data (27 Sep 2018)

Jan O'Sullivan: 141. To ask the Minister for Health the number of hip replacements carried out at Our Lady's Hospital Navan in 2016, 2017 and to date in 2018, respectively; the number of persons awaiting hip replacement operations at the hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39192/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Tolls (27 Sep 2018)

Jan O'Sullivan: 184. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the contract for the operation of the secondary toll ramps on the M1 entering Drogheda town will conclude; if the ramps in question will be managed by public authorities on conclusion of the contract; the cost if the remaining years of the contract were to be bought out by the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Railway Stations (27 Sep 2018)

Jan O'Sullivan: 185. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the National Transport Authority plan to commission a feasibility study for a train station for the northside of Drogheda; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39194/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authority Housing Data (27 Sep 2018)

Jan O'Sullivan: 238. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of new direct local authority built social housing units in the Louth County Council administrative area which came on stream in each of the years 2011 to 2017 and to date in 2018; the location of each development; the number of units built by voluntary housing bodies and allocated to tenants in County Louth; the...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Guidelines (27 Sep 2018)

Jan O'Sullivan: 239. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the new revised guidance for local authorities on one-off rural housing regulations will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39187/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authority Boundaries Review (27 Sep 2018)

Jan O'Sullivan: 240. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number and nature of service level agreements formally agreed and signed between Louth and Meath county councils arising from the recommendations of the 2016 report of the Drogheda boundary commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39188/18]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Visa Applications (2 Oct 2018)

Jan O'Sullivan: 144. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if a Filipino national married to an Irish citizen resident here on a stamp 4 needs a Schengen visa to travel to Italy on holiday; if so, the application process for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39697/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Maternity Protection Entitlements (2 Oct 2018)

Jan O'Sullivan: 220. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if circular 0060/2018 on breastfeeding breaks for registered teachers in recognised primary and post-primary schools apply to special needs assistants, SNAs; if not, his plans to extend the same provision to SNAs working in recognised primary and post-primary schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39649/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Applications (2 Oct 2018)

Jan O'Sullivan: 274. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when a person (details supplied) will receive correspondence confirming the person's permission to remain here in view of the fact that the person has been granted permission to remain; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39689/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Dementia Strategy Implementation (2 Oct 2018)

Jan O'Sullivan: 392. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to increase supports and investment for persons living with dementia in budget 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39698/18]

Housing: Motion [Private Members] (3 Oct 2018)

Jan O'Sullivan: The Minister will lose this vote and the motion will be passed tomorrow. The Minister needs to take notice of it and act on it. We have seen many motions before which the Government has lost but we have seen no action on them. This one has to make a difference and the Minister has to take action. Whatever about the 47 Members who signed the motion, as well as the Fianna Fáil Party...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (3 Oct 2018)

Jan O'Sullivan: 110. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on the implementation of the recommendations of the Myanmar fact finding mission; his views on UNSC referring Myanmar to the International Criminal Court; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40226/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Pharmacy Regulations (3 Oct 2018)

Jan O'Sullivan: 178. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the concerns of the group representing pharmacy assistants arising from new rules drafted under section 30 of the Pharmacy Act 2007; the way in which he plans to address those concerns; if he will sign the statutory instrument giving legal effect to the draft rules; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40196/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency (3 Oct 2018)

Jan O'Sullivan: 251. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if an element of Tusla is moving its operation to a location (details supplied); the number of staff who will be relocated; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40195/18]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Housing (Homeless Families) Bill 2017: Discussion (3 Oct 2018)

Jan O'Sullivan: I thank the members of the joint committee for inviting me to present the Bill for discussion. It is a Bill entitled an Act to make provision in relation to requests for accommodation by homeless families and for that purpose to amend the Housing Act 1988 and to provide for related matters. I introduced it on First Stage in Dáil Éireann in 2017. It was supported and unopposed on...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Housing (Homeless Families) Bill 2017: Discussion (3 Oct 2018)

Jan O'Sullivan: Yes.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Housing (Homeless Families) Bill 2017: Discussion (3 Oct 2018)

Jan O'Sullivan: We had a constitutional amendment. For that to be real there has to be legislation to give children and their families the opportunity to vindicate their rights. Deputy Ó Broin and Senator Murnane O'Connor asked how far we can go with an Opposition Bill. We cannot cause a cost to the Exchequer so I would be delighted if the Department and the Minister strengthened the Bill because the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Housing (Homeless Families) Bill 2017: Discussion (3 Oct 2018)

Jan O'Sullivan: I referred to Focus Ireland because I worked with it in drafting the legislation. There are other voluntary housing associations doing wonderful work on the front line and I would hope that there could be co-ordination with local authorities. I am not familiar with the particular problem the Senator raises.