Results 241-260 of 994 for speaker:Emer Currie

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (22 Jan 2025)

Emer Currie: 966. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the measures An Garda Síochána are taking to curb the increase in robberies involving rifling through cars or breaking into them, across Dublin West; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46615/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Family Reunification (22 Jan 2025)

Emer Currie: 978. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality for an update on the review of the family reunion policy, including timelines and salary thresholds. [46902/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Data (22 Jan 2025)

Emer Currie: 1201. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of childcare providers in Dublin West that are eligible for core funding; the number signed up for core funding in 2024 and 2025; the number that have applied for a fee adjustment for 2024 and 2025; the number of those successful, rejected or pending a decision; the number of creches that have...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (22 Jan 2025)

Emer Currie: 1482. To ask the Minister for Health for an update on the implementation of the free HRT scheme; the reasons for the delay in its rollout; if he will consider reimbursing women for HRT costs incurred since the start of January 2025 due to the delay in commencement of the scheme. [1060/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (22 Jan 2025)

Emer Currie: 1390. To ask the Minister for Health the reason persons lose their long-term illness card for ADHD at 16 years when it is a lifelong condition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46624/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (22 Jan 2025)

Emer Currie: 1461. To ask the Minister for Health if he will direct the HSE to overrule the recent recommendation from the National Centre for Pharmacoeconomics and make pluvicto available for reimbursement to eligible patients; if he acknowledges the urgent need for access to this treatment for cancer patients in the healthcare system; and if he will take into account that pluvicto has already been...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Services (22 Jan 2025)

Emer Currie: 1539. To ask the Minister for Health the number of people currently eligible for BreastCheck screening who are waiting for their first mammogram in the Dublin northwest HSE area of Dublin 7, 11, and 15; the number of individuals currently awaiting follow-up appointments in the same area; the length of time they have been waiting, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Services (22 Jan 2025)

Emer Currie: 1540. To ask the Minister for Health the details of the current operational status of the BreastCheck mobile unit located at the Blanchardstown Shopping Centre; if there have been changes in its operation; the number of women screened on a monthly basis since it opened; the number of women currently awaiting breast screening appointments at this mobile unit; the average waiting time for an...

Seanad: Address to Seanad Éireann by Mr. Kazumi Matsui, Mayor of Hiroshima (23 Oct 2024)

Emer Currie: I warmly welcome the mayor, the ambassador and the delegation. I look forward to spending time with them this afternoon.I wish them a very warm welcome as a member of the Japan-Irish friendship group, as a sister-in-law of a Japanese woman, Hiroko Kawachi Currie and an aunt of my niece and nephew Keiko Currie and Cillian Currie. It is a huge honour for me to have you in the Seanad today....

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Peace Summit Partnership: Discussion (17 Oct 2024)

Emer Currie: Are you ready for me?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Peace Summit Partnership: Discussion (17 Oct 2024)

Emer Currie: I thank the Cathaoirleach and Deputy Feighan. It is great to hear Ms Weir's wisdom as usual and to see both witnesses in Leinster House. What I am about to say is related to Deputy Feighan's comments. We find that attention seems to always focus on the political issues in the North rather than a consistent focus being on social integration, reconciliation and the disconnect North and...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: School Admissions (17 Oct 2024)

Emer Currie: We woke up to the news in yesterday's edition of The Irish Times that parents of children in commuter belt areas like Castleknock and Carpenterstown are being written to and advised by education authorities to apply to multiple secondary schools because of the level of oversubscription to schools in areas of high enrolment pressure. Almost half of all secondary schools across the State are...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: School Admissions (17 Oct 2024)

Emer Currie: I thank the Minister of State. The Department improved the central post-primary online database IT system that was in place last year but did not deal with the issue. It is writing to parents to encourage them to write to multiple schools and requesting parents to take steps to avoid holding multiple places. That is a request, whereas a common applications process would solve that issue....

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Timetables: Iarnród Éireann (9 Oct 2024)

Emer Currie: I thank the Deputy, and congratulate him on his new role. It suits him. Mr. Meade and Mr. Kenny are very welcome. I thank them for acknowledging the mistakes of the past five weeks. I also thank their colleague Mr. Richard Kelly in the office who responded to my many emails. I received 93 complaints in one day. Certainly, there was significant pushback on this. I am based in Dublin...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Timetables: Iarnród Éireann (9 Oct 2024)

Emer Currie: So, Iarnród Éireann is not reverting completely, just in the morning time and sticking to the timetable in the afternoon.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Timetables: Iarnród Éireann (9 Oct 2024)

Emer Currie: Will Iarnród Éireann be monitoring that to see how it works so there will still be opportunities to engage with it if there are still issues?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Timetables: Iarnród Éireann (9 Oct 2024)

Emer Currie: For this level of change - because it was quite a dramatic change - does Iarnród Éireann think public consultation is the best forum to do that going forward? What mechanism does Iarnród Éireann think it might use to flag these types of dramatic changes that impact commuters, going forward?