Results 1-20 of 352 for cork speaker:Michael Healy-Rae

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (6 Nov 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: ..., which is owned by the Creedon family. This issue is affecting businesses such as that one, as well as people on both sides of the county border. This is a cross-border problem. I call on my Cork colleagues to put their shoulders to the wheel in asking the Taoiseach and the Government to deal with this. I have been in contact with the Cork county manager and have pleaded with him to...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Status (4 Nov 2015)

Michael Healy-Rae: 192. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding an appointment at Cork University Hospital for a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38648/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects Status (21 Apr 2016)

Michael Healy-Rae: 147. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the proposed bypasses for Macroom and Ballyvourne, County Cork, to ensure proper access between counties Cork and Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7845/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Expenditure (14 Feb 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 352. To ask the Minister for Health the rate per kilometre for taxi drivers who are paid by the HSE for east Cork and Cork city; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6664/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists Data (5 Nov 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: 696. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for Cork University Hospital to be assessed for cataract assessment with addresses in County Kerry; and the number of persons waiting for cataract removal in South Infirmary Cork. [45373/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists Data (5 Nov 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: 697. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons waiting for an outpatient assessment and procedure, respectively in University Hospital Kerry, Cork University Hospital and the South Infirmary Hospital, Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45376/19]

Order of Business (26 Sep 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: On the programme for Government, we have 25 dental clinics in County Cork and four in County Kerry. We had six clinics in the county but two - in Dingle and Kenmare - were closed. According to the census, the populations of counties Cork and Kerry were 542,000 and 147,000, respectively. On that basis, County Kerry should-----

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Health Services (8 Dec 2020)

Michael Healy-Rae: ...the Minister for Health the number of hospital and community care consultants that are without permanent specialists (details supplied); the number of these positions that are available in counties Cork and Kerry; the number of patients on waiting lists in counties Cork and Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41071/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (26 Jul 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 1111. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons waiting for assessment for cataracts in counties Cork and Kerry; the waiting time for assessment; the number of persons waiting for a cataract operation in counties Cork and Kerry for less than 12 months and more than 12 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36534/17]

Topical Issue Debate: Third Level Funding (14 Feb 2018)

Michael Healy-Rae: ...Technology is of massive importance. We all have to work together in whatever way we can to avoid the teaching staff being made redundant in the next three weeks. There are difficulties getting Cork County Council to comply with the commitments given to support the programme. The background to the matter is that the programme has been running on Sherkin Island for some years now. It is...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Audiology Services Provision (22 Jan 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: 384. To ask the Minister for Health the reason there are no audiology services in the new primary care centres in Bantry, County Cork, and Tralee, County Kerry, in view of the fact that in the past year six new audiology rooms have been provided in County Cork while County Kerry has none; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2511/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (13 Dec 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: ...the number of people with Kerry addresses waiting for an orthopaedic consultation at University Hospital Kerry; the number of people with Kerry addresses waiting for an orthopaedic consultation at Cork University Hospital; the number of people with Kerry addresses waiting for an orthopaedic consultation at South Infirmary Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61752/22]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Feb 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: Can the Taoiseach assure the House and the people of Kerry and Cork that the commencement of the bypass for Macroom and Ballyvourney, the access from Kerry to Cork, will not be adversely affected by any taking of funds from the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport to put towards the overrun in the budget for the children's hospital? Can the Taoiseach give an assurance on that specific...

Questions on Promised Legislation (12 Apr 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: ...It is also stated that the biggest ever allocation for health was provided in budget 2017. 1 o’clock However, in the South/South West hospital group, funding is being sucked dry by County Cork. Kerry is being left subservient to Cork. If this is allowed to continue, University Hospital Kerry will be left as a glorified community hospital because all operations will be taking...

Order of Business (16 May 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: With regard to the routine orthodontic waiting list within the Kerry and Cork community health care organisation, in an effort to reduce the waiting times a national list initiative commenced in 2016 whereby treatment was offered to clients placed on the routine orthodontic waiting list up to December 2012, that is, those who have been waiting four years or more. I was informed by the HSE...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (2 Oct 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: ...pressure in trying to do their work every day. They put their hearts and souls into their commitment to their jobs. I ask HSE management, I am specifically talking about HSE management in Cork, to realise the people in Kerry are working extremely diligently in trying to deliver a proper healthcare service. We need more assistance from those in management. I want them to realise there...

Questions on Promised Legislation (24 Jan 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: ...for procedures is a priority in 2017. I am glad further funding has been announced. Will the Taoiseach state in the House whether this will lead to a reduction in the waiting lists in Kerry and Cork where, as I have said before, people are going blind while waiting to have cataract procedures performed? I highlighted to the Minister before Christmas a practical policy whereby we can...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (16 Oct 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: ...the downgrading of University Hospital Kerry, which is based in Tralee. I have studied very closely the decisions that have been taken by HSE South and I see it as being a power play by the HSE in Cork to downgrade our services in Kerry and centralise everything in Cork. It has been happening. It is happening. I know the Minister is not going to admit it but the fact is that this is...

Leaders’ Questions (22 Nov 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: ...waiting lists shrinking are explained easily. The lists are shrinking because people have no choice but to go private. People are selling their possessions to go private. I have the figures for Cork and Kerry. Some 517 patients are waiting to be seen in Cork University Hospital outpatients clinic for ophthalmology review. Some 113 patients are waiting for cataract surgery in South...

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (3 May 2011)

Michael Healy-Rae: Question 237: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will retain the third teacher at a school (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9452/11]