Results 19,821-19,840 of 28,255 for speaker:Éamon Ó Cuív

Questions on Promised Legislation (23 May 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: In the context of the Criminal Law (Insanity) Act 2006, the then Minister, Senator Michael McDowell, reduced the offence for infanticide to manslaughter, which can carry a very short prison sentence, much lower than the sentence for the previous charge of murder. Using the logic of Senator McDowell's amendment in 2006, when he said reducing the penalty was about modernising the law-----

Questions on Promised Legislation (23 May 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: -----we could look at doing the same thing for abortion. Can the Taoiseach confirm that a person going to a doctor and suffering from the after effects of taking the abortion pill would be protected by the doctor-patient relationship in terms of confidentiality? This has been confirmed by the chair of the Referendum Commission so I ask the Taoiseach to stop frightening women off seeking...

Questions on Promised Legislation (23 May 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I did not say what my view is. The issue was that the Taoiseach said I said something which I did not say. My view is a different issue. Will the Taoiseach accept that I did not say it?

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Reimbursement (24 May 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 119. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) has been refused Versatis patches in view of the person's exceptional medical conditions; the eligibility criteria in order to be prescribed same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22893/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Delays (29 May 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 52. To ask the Minister for Health the reason more than 10,000 persons had been waiting over a year for an outpatient appointment in Galway University Hospital in April 2018. [23511/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Question Heading (29 May 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 115. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to Irish Medical Organisation data which predicts that 30% of general practitioners in County Galway will retire over the next five to seven years. [23512/18]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Prevention Measures (29 May 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 209. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the Office of Public Works plans to introduce a national scheme to protect individual houses from flooding, particularly those that almost flooded in the flooding events of 2015-16; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23148/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Addiction Treatment Services (29 May 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 327. To ask the Minister for Health if funding will be provided for a person (details supplied) who needs further residential treatment for substance addiction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23147/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (29 May 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 372. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) can avail of rehabilitation services; the position of the person on the waiting list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23286/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service (29 May 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 376. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be allocated extra home help hours in view of their exceptional medical conditions; if the HSE will provide an extensive home care package in this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23293/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (29 May 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 382. To ask the Minister for Health when an outpatient appointment will be issued to a person (details supplied) in County Mayo in view of the fact that this person has been waiting for an appointment for some time now; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23303/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Transfers (29 May 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 391. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be transferred from Galway to Dublin due to the exceptional medical circumstances in this case; the reason for the delay in issuing the funding for this transfer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23313/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (29 May 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 395. To ask the Minister for Health when an operation will be provided for a person (details supplied) in County Galway; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23327/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Provision (29 May 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 413. To ask the Minister for Health if extra home help hours will be provided for a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23367/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (29 May 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 443. To ask the Minister for Health when an operation will be scheduled for a person (details supplied); the reason for the delay in issuing a date for the procedure in view of the fact that it was expected to proceed in April 2018; if the procedure can be provided on the National Treatment Purchase Fund scheme or in another way; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23687/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Knowledge Transfer Programme (29 May 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 487. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason for the delay in issuing payment under the knowledge transfer scheme to a farmer (details supplied) in County Galway; when payment will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23294/18]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works Projects (31 May 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 73. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the plans the OPW has for a maintenance plan on the Bulkaun river in Ballinrobe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24132/18]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes Status (31 May 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 74. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of the OPW plans to alleviate the flooding at the entrance to Turin, Kilmaine, County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24133/18]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works Projects (31 May 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 75. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the plans the OPW has for the preservation and restoration of Bunadubber Mill, Neale, County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24136/18]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: National Monuments (31 May 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 76. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the OPW has plans to ensure public access to the national monument at the Hill of Carn, The Neale, County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24140/18]