Results 2,001-2,020 of 4,188 for speaker:Sorca Clarke

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pensions (18 Jan 2023)

Sorca Clarke: 909. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will provide an update on the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1584/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (18 Jan 2023)

Sorca Clarke: 953. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide an update on the regionalisation of community childcare offices. [63499/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (18 Jan 2023)

Sorca Clarke: 954. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he has considered the advantageous location of the Westmeath community childcare office in Mullingar in terms of size, location and accessibility for a regional office service. [63500/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (18 Jan 2023)

Sorca Clarke: 955. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the funding that has been applied for or is being considered in relation to the Grange building childcare facility in Mullingar, County Westmeath. [63501/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Family Reunification (18 Jan 2023)

Sorca Clarke: 1074. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the current list of countries for which family reunification programmes exist; and the other countries that are being considered for entry to or removal from the programmes. [63503/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Inquiries (18 Jan 2023)

Sorca Clarke: 1241. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department have provided him with the details of the proposed inquiry into the historical licensing and use of Sodium Valproate; and if so, when he intends to bring a Memo for Government on this issue. [63529/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (18 Jan 2023)

Sorca Clarke: 1233. To ask the Minister for Health when an appointment for speech and language therapy in the medical centre, Ballyminion, Longford will issue to a person (details supplied). [63496/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Waiting Lists (18 Jan 2023)

Sorca Clarke: 1234. To ask the Minister for Health the current waiting time for speech and language therapy appointments in County Longford. [63497/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (18 Jan 2023)

Sorca Clarke: 1235. To ask the Minister for Health the number of speech therapists assigned to County Longford; if that number is sufficient to meet demand; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63498/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (15 Dec 2022)

Sorca Clarke: 248. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the average processing time for applications for exceptional needs payments; the steps that she is taking to shorten the waiting times; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [62847/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Schemes (15 Dec 2022)

Sorca Clarke: 269. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when applications will be accepted for Innovate for Ireland, a new partnership between industry and the Government to recruit and retain research talent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62845/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (15 Dec 2022)

Sorca Clarke: 300. To ask the Minister for Health the efforts his Department is taking to ensure all front-line workers employed by a Section 39 have received the promised pandemic bonus of €1,000 before Christmas 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62846/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Traveller Accommodation (14 Dec 2022)

Sorca Clarke: 81. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of successful and unsuccessful applications to the caravan loan scheme in relation to supporting the provision of Traveller-specific accommodation by county in tabular form. [62486/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (14 Dec 2022)

Sorca Clarke: 241. To ask the Minister for Health the services currently available to those diagnosed with Foetal Valproate Spectrum Disorder; the way families can access these services within their communities following a diagnosis; if he will provide an update on discussions between the HSE and his Department to improve access to services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62368/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (14 Dec 2022)

Sorca Clarke: 257. To ask the Minister for Health when the special Covid pandemic bonus will be paid to healthcare staff who worked for private companies on the front line during the Covid pandemic given the length of time that has passed since the announcement and the valuable work that these staff carried out in the private sector during the pandemic. [62432/22]

Confidence in Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage: Motion (13 Dec 2022)

Sorca Clarke: Housing was a real test for this Government and almost three years from the general election, it has failed and failed spectacularly. Its inability and continued failures are so bad that they are undermining our health and education systems and are undermining our businesses, while pushing another generation to emigrate. Affordability has gone through the roof. Today a three-bedroom house...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Trade Missions (13 Dec 2022)

Sorca Clarke: 89. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the current schedule for trade missions for 2023; if any adjustments will occur given the ongoing fuel crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62127/22]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Industrial Development (13 Dec 2022)

Sorca Clarke: 114. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of persons employed within IDA and Enterprise Ireland-backed companies in counties Longford and Westmeath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62126/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Coverage (13 Dec 2022)

Sorca Clarke: 249. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the continued lack of insurance providers for community groups; if consideration has been given to the State providing cover in such cases; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62140/22]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (13 Dec 2022)

Sorca Clarke: 331. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence whether the Defence Forces Colour Vision Working Group established to review the colour vision requirements for joining the Defence Forces has completed its review; if a report has been presented to the Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62139/22]