Results 241-260 of 6,207 for in 'Written Answers' speaker:Willie O'Dea

Written Answers — Department of Health: Pension Provisions (18 Apr 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 1686. To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware that there is a delay of six months or more for people who have retired from employment from section 38 voluntary organisations and voluntary hospitals to receive their pensions; his views on whether this is acceptable; the steps being taken to resolve this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17733/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Pension Provisions (18 Apr 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 1687. To ask the Minister for Health when a pension will be paid to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17735/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Education (30 Mar 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 90. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of medical places available in universities in Ireland; if there are plans to increase this; the number of places on these courses are taken by non-EU students; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7504/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (28 Mar 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 138. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of farmers in receipt of the farm assist payment to date in 2023; how this number compares with the same time in 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14925/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (28 Mar 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 150. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of businesses that availed of the disability awareness support scheme in 2022; if there are plans to increase awareness of this scheme in the coming year to support the employment of people with disabilities in the labour force; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14926/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Policy (23 Mar 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 145. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on the reimagined senior cycle of education for post-primary students, equity and excellence for all: where the student is at the centre of their senior cycle experience; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14190/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Policy (23 Mar 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 149. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on the development of L1 and L2 specifications in Leaving Certificate Irish; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14189/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (23 Mar 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 361. To ask the Minister for Health if he will revert to this Deputy with a response to an issue (details supplied) which was raised recently during questions on priority legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14559/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Northern Ireland (21 Mar 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 103. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on any recent discussions with the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13497/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pension Provisions (21 Mar 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 827. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made on an application for an old age contributory pension by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13124/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Staff (21 Mar 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 1043. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if probation officers working in the Department of Justice are public servants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12302/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Service (21 Mar 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 1063. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the reason a person (details supplied) was granted repatriation to the UK, in view of the fact that other foreign nationals in Ireland's prison system have been refused repatriation requests; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12882/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Diseases (9 Mar 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 41. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if there is evidence to suggest that there is an increase of TB infection in livestock near clear-felling sites; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11724/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Industry (9 Mar 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 80. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide an update on the National Strategic Plan for Sustainable Aquaculture Development 2030. [11725/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Schemes (9 Mar 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 158. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government how he is making more homebuyers eligible for local authority home loans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11597/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (8 Mar 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 82. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport who owns the large freight crane at Colbert Station, Limerick; the future plans for it; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11985/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals (8 Mar 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 172. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if there is a decision regarding an appeal for an invalidity pension by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12000/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (7 Mar 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 406. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she is aware that the decision to remove the junior certificate from the Youthreach programme has been met with huge disappointment by the pupils and parents directly affected, as they still want the junior certificate programme as an option in order to achieve a meaningful education; if there was consultation with young people or parents...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Child Abuse (2 Mar 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 235. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a decision has been made on an application by a person (details supplied) for assistance through Caranua; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10641/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (1 Mar 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 127. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made in relation to an application for disability allowance by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10503/23]