Results 201-220 of 26,380 for speaker:John McGuinness

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (19 Mar 2025)

John McGuinness: 313. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the extension to the northern section of the Kilkenny ring road; if he will consider giving approval to Kilkenny County Council to begin the planning of the final section of this road given the full completion of the project has been delayed by planning issues outside the control of Kilkenny County Council; if his...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Financial Services (19 Mar 2025)

John McGuinness: 418. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of complaints submitted to the Financial Services Ombudsman in each of the past five years; if there is a backlog of cases to be dealt with; if so, the number of cases in this backlog; the length of time each has been waiting for a decision; if he will provide details of the delay in processing a complaint submitted by a company (details...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Child Protection (19 Mar 2025)

John McGuinness: 551. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the actions taken by his Department relative to the findings of the O’Keeffe v. Ireland case in 1973 and the ruling of the European Human Rights Court of Justice on the same matter; and his response to the outcomes of both cases. [12605/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (19 Mar 2025)

John McGuinness: 730. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to progress an application to provide suitable accommodation for a school (details supplied); if the building project will be expedited as the demand for school places continues to grow and the current school infrastructure is not fit for purpose; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12334/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (19 Mar 2025)

John McGuinness: 816. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the temporary waiver scheme in respect of development contributions for planning for houses will be continued for the foreseeable future. [12977/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (19 Mar 2025)

John McGuinness: 1073. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an application for carer’s allowance in the name of a person (details supplied) will be reviewed immediately and approved. [12602/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Measures (19 Mar 2025)

John McGuinness: 1209. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he intends to bring forward legislation to change the legal liability of unincorporated associations. [12623/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Early Childhood Care and Education (19 Mar 2025)

John McGuinness: 1336. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the additional financial supports available to parents in receipt of a subsidy for each child attending creche when the provider of the service increases the fees; and the financial supports available generally to the sector. [11173/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (19 Mar 2025)

John McGuinness: 1596. To ask the Minister for Health if it is her intention to remove the anomaly whereby a first-time application for the fair deal scheme that is refused prevents the applicant from reapplying regardless of the fact their circumstances may have changed; if the application submitted relative to the care of a person (details supplied) will be re-examined and approved; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (19 Mar 2025)

John McGuinness: 1654. To ask the Minister for Health if an immediate appointment will be arranged at University Hospital Waterford for a person (details supplied); and if the matter will be expedited. [11445/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (19 Mar 2025)

John McGuinness: 1667. To ask the Minister for Health if she will review the status of homecare for a person (details supplied); and if their weekend homecare hours will be reinstated given the circumstances. [11530/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (19 Mar 2025)

John McGuinness: 1724. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the plans to construct a state-of-the-art ambulance base at Kelvin Grove, Carlow. [11799/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (19 Mar 2025)

John McGuinness: 1891. To ask the Minister for Health if she will introduce regulations to control the flat-rate charges for special services being applied each week by nursing homes to those residents already approved for financial support from the HSE whether they avail of the services or not; if the charges being levied should be considered in the assessment by the HSE of the cost of nursing home care for...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (19 Mar 2025)

John McGuinness: 1892. To ask the Minister for Health if she will request a review of the financial support approved by the HSE for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12818/25]

International Women's Day: Statements (Resumed) (6 Mar 2025)

John McGuinness: It is right and proper that we acknowledge International Women's Day in this House, and statements are the appropriate way to do that. Some Members have doubts about that but I think it causes us to pause in what is normally a busy schedule in politics and to reflect on a particular issue. It allows us to give our own opinions as to how far we have come and whether we have advanced any...

International Women's Day: Statements (Resumed) (6 Mar 2025)

John McGuinness: -----how we interact with someone who holds office and is interested in change-----

International Women's Day: Statements (Resumed) (6 Mar 2025)

John McGuinness: Perhaps the Deputies would have respect for me. I listened very carefully to them.

International Women's Day: Statements (Resumed) (6 Mar 2025)

John McGuinness: I strongly believe that in this House we have to lead by example, regardless of how we feel about each other politically. Looking back on my career, in my years on Kilkenny Corporation I was influenced by the likes of Margaret Tynan, who was a trailblazer in her own way and encouraged women to stand for politics, Evelyn White, Carmel Boyd and other strong characters who formed policy at...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Eating Disorders (6 Mar 2025)

John McGuinness: The Minister of State without interruption.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Cancer Services (6 Mar 2025)

John McGuinness: Thanks, Minister.