Results 16,881-16,900 of 24,567 for speaker:Róisín Shortall

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (24 Nov 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 500. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) in Dublin 9 is designated as a feeder school for any secondary school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38255/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Jobseeker's Benefit (24 Nov 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 572. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the maximum duration a person can retain entitlement under jobseeker’s benefit if the person enters that benefit having already been on the pandemic unemployment payment (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38387/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment (24 Nov 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 573. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to extend the date beyond 31 December 2020 before which applications can be made for the pandemic unemployment payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38388/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment (24 Nov 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 574. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the position in relation to eligibility for the pandemic unemployment payment for persons who receive notice of termination of employment in 2020 and that notice period extends into 2021, that is, they are informed they are being made redundant in 2020 and given notice but that redundancy only takes effect in 2021; if, in...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Disability Allowance (24 Nov 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 575. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the way in which redundancy payments affect the means test for disability allowance; if there are allowances that can be applied to the means test in respect of statutory or non-statutory redundancy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38390/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Personal Public Service Numbers (24 Nov 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 588. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the position regarding an application for a PPS number for a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9; the reason for the delay; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38773/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (24 Nov 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 639. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a school building (details supplied) in Dublin 9; the nature of the remedial works required; the body which will meet the cost of these works; when the building will be ready for occupation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37815/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Judicial Appointments (24 Nov 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 692. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the criteria used and the process followed in deciding the relative strengths and suitability of all candidates in respect of the appointment of judges; if, through the JAAB, expressions of interest by serving judges or other judges who are qualified; if there is a marking scheme or other matrix for this process; the way in...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Judicial Appointments (24 Nov 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 693. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the reason for the delay in filling the vacancy on the Supreme Court following the retirement of a judge (details supplied) in June 2019; the reason steps were not taken to address this matter at an earlier date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39165/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (24 Nov 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 801. To ask the Minister for Health when a child (details supplied) in Dublin 11 will receive an appointment for the early intervention team; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37980/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (24 Nov 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 802. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department is considering steps to improve the uptake of vitamin D among the population in particular for older and more vulnerable persons (details supplied); if his attention has been drawn to a scheme to distribute vitamin D to those most at risk of disease in Scotland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37981/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Consultancy Contracts (24 Nov 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 803. To ask the Minister for Health the status of negotiations on the new public health consultant contract; the timeline for the introduction of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37982/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (24 Nov 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 804. To ask the Minister for Health the breakdown of the new hires in public health promised in budget 2021 by position in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37983/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Communications (24 Nov 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 831. To ask the Minister for Health if a copy of the letter sent to a person (details supplied) which is referenced in a newspaper article will be provided. [38165/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Reports (24 Nov 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 843. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 200 of 5 December 2019, if a copy of the 2015 HSE report into the orthodontic service will be provided; if he will report on the outcome of the meeting of the serious incident management team referenced in a letter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38335/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cannabis for Medicinal Use (24 Nov 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 852. To ask the Minister for Health if the allowance made in April 2020 for patients with a medical cannabis licence to have medical cannabis delivered into Ireland rather than self-imported will be extended beyond the emergency timeframe of Covid-19 given the positive effect the allowance has had on these patients’ quality of life; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38355/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Reports (24 Nov 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 916. To ask the Minister for Health if he will publish a report (details supplied). [38669/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Treatment Benefit Scheme (24 Nov 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 917. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding an application under the optical benefit refund scheme by a person (details supplied) in Dublin 12; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38670/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (24 Nov 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 918. To ask the Minister for Health when a child (details supplied) in Dublin 12 will be seen by a public ophthalmologist; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38671/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (24 Nov 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 919. To ask the Minister for Health the current waiting list for the public ophthalmologist in Dublin 12; the reason for the long waiting list; the steps he is taking to address the delays; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38672/20]