Results 18,701-18,720 of 21,499 for speaker:Mary Lou McDonald

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Functions (2 Mar 2022)

Mary Lou McDonald: 15. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the economic division of his Department. [11089/22]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (2 Mar 2022)

Mary Lou McDonald: 21. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his attendance at the One Ocean Summit. [9277/22]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Cabinet Committees (1 Mar 2022)

Mary Lou McDonald: 125. To ask the Taoiseach the dates on which the Cabinet Committee on Social Affairs and Equality met from February 2016 to date inclusive. [11632/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (1 Mar 2022)

Mary Lou McDonald: 620. To ask the Minister for Health if home help staff employed by services (details supplied) who worked throughout the pandemic will received the Covid-19 recognition payment for frontline healthcare workers [10874/22]

Comóradh Sheachtain na Gaeilge: Ráitis (2 Mar 2022)

Mary Lou McDonald: “Ós í an Ghaeilge an teanga náisiúnta is í an phríomhtheanga oifigiúil í”. Is éin atá ráite i mBunreacht an Stáit seo ach, seachas an díospóireacht inniu, is annamh a tharlaíonn díospóireachtaí lán-Ghaeilge anseo sa Dáil. Níl cead fiú ag Teachtaí Dála...

Situation in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including the recent Amnesty International Report: Statements (2 Mar 2022)

Mary Lou McDonald: The Amnesty International report is clear. It is devastating in its clarity. It concludes that Israel perpetrates apartheid. It notes that Israel's civilian administration, military authorities, governmental and quasi-governmental institutions are involved in the enforcement of this system of apartheid against Palestinians. It is as frank and as clear as that. It goes on to say that the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (3 Mar 2022)

Mary Lou McDonald: 341. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 342 of 24 February 2022, if the paediatric orthopaedic funding allocated from the waiting list fund has been provided on a recurring or on a once-off basis. [12237/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (3 Mar 2022)

Mary Lou McDonald: 342. To ask the Minister for Health if the ethical standards for healthcare of an organisation (details supplied) are currently or will be applied or adhered to in any current or future maternity hospital. [12238/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (3 Mar 2022)

Mary Lou McDonald: 343. To ask the Minister for Health if the board of an organisation (details supplied) will include a public interest member, a National Maternity Hospital member or a female member to represent women’s maternity care interests; and if not, if he sought the inclusion of these board members. [12239/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (3 Mar 2022)

Mary Lou McDonald: 344. To ask the Minister for Health if women will be able to access abortion, sterilisation, contraception or IVF healthcare or related treatment from the new national maternity hospital. [12240/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (3 Mar 2022)

Mary Lou McDonald: 345. To ask the Minister for Health if the directors of an organisation (details supplied) will be shareholders with the right to sell or seek a mortgage or financing against any or all of its properties within the holding’s portfolio including the National Maternity Hospital. [12241/22]

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (8 Mar 2022)

Mary Lou McDonald: Beannachtaí na féile. A very happy International Women's Day to you and to all. The price of energy and fuel has literally soared over the past year and, of course, prices have risen even more rapidly following the criminal Russian invasion of Ukraine, which, as we know, has resulted in an unprecedented disruption in the global energy market. The cost of petrol at the pumps...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (8 Mar 2022)

Mary Lou McDonald: Nobody is disputing the international context for these soaring prices. I hope nobody is disputing, either, that householders, families, workers, hauliers and those providing school transport are now at their wits' end. Their crisis is now. It is in the immediacy of now. It is a question of how they get to work, get about and heat their home, today, tomorrow and next week. I am well...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 Mar 2022)

Mary Lou McDonald: Not agreed.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 Mar 2022)

Mary Lou McDonald: The Dáil will not sit next week, as Deputy Canney has averted to, because of St. Patrick's Day. Therefore, it is absolutely essential that we act urgently this week on the matter of spiralling costs of petrol, diesel and home heating oil. I have put the proposal to the Taoiseach that a financial resolution be drafted and brought before us tonight, tomorrow night or at the earliest...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 Mar 2022)

Mary Lou McDonald: The issue of excise is a matter for government and a matter for the House. Therefore, we are quite insistent that the Government act and bring forward this financial resolution this week.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 Mar 2022)

Mary Lou McDonald: No more delay.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 Mar 2022)

Mary Lou McDonald: Given the importance of this issue and the need for urgent Government action in respect of fuel and energy costs, under Standing Order 83(3)(b) I propose that the vote be taken by other than electronic means, or, in other words, by a walk-through vote.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 Mar 2022)

Mary Lou McDonald: We are heartbroken at the horrific scenes of Ukrainian people, mainly women and children, fleeing for their lives. We are witnessing the largest displacement of people in Europe since the Second World War. To stop this humanitarian disaster, we have to stop the war. Members of the Government have speculated that Ireland might be required to accommodate up to 100,000 refugees. This is a...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Civil Service (8 Mar 2022)

Mary Lou McDonald: 1. To ask the Taoiseach when the Civil Service Management Board, chaired by the Secretary General of his Department, will next meet. [9274/22]