Results 2,701-2,720 of 5,534 for speaker:Maureen O'Sullivan

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (12 May 2015)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 438. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide details of the care plan in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8; if he considers the care to date to have been appropriate; and if he is assured that all aspects of the person's needs are being addressed [18154/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Records (12 May 2015)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 440. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 3 has been unable to access his medical records from two hospitals. [18157/15]

Proceeds of Crime (Amendment) Bill 2014): Second Stage [Private Members] (8 May 2015)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Cuirim fáilte roimh an mBille seo. Ba mhaith liom aitheantas a thabhairt don Teachta Eamonn Maloney don obair a dhein sé. Is maith an rud é go bhfuil sé ag leanúint ar aghaidh fiú amháin i slí amháin. I want to look at how the Bill can tackle the proceeds of criminal drug dealing. I represent a constituency, parts of which have been devastated...

Challenges Facing the European Union: Statements (7 May 2015)

Maureen O'Sullivan: As I said yesterday during Leaders' Questions - I am continuing the theme of the previous Deputy - I believe that TTIP is a major challenge for the EU. In particular, the ISDS mechanism represents a challenge because it will enable foreign investors to directly sue state governments which have been democratically elected. These companies will have the legal right to challenge any regulatory...

Leaders' Questions (6 May 2015)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Under similar trade agreements, countries have been sued for massive amounts of money by particular multinational and transnational companies. I was in the education system as a teacher for many years, so I know what our education system is about. I think we have to be concerned about the possibility of increasing commercialisation and privatisation of our education system if TTIP includes...

Leaders' Questions (6 May 2015)

Maureen O'Sullivan: What about the debate?

Leaders' Questions (6 May 2015)

Maureen O'Sullivan: The annual commemoration of the Easter Rising was held this morning at Arbour Hill, and with its centenary approaching there will be much discussion and debate on its values and ideals. One principle from the Proclamation is worth mentioning: that the Irish Republic is a sovereign, independent State. It says, "We declare the right of the people of Ireland to the ownership of Ireland, and to...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rent Supplement Scheme Data (6 May 2015)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 17. To ask the Minister for Social Protection in view of her acknowledgement of over 4,000 individually renegotiated rent supplement cases, her views on whether there is a need to examine some sort of rent management to try and combat the current housing crisis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17284/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Eligibility (6 May 2015)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 18. To ask the Minister for Social Protection her views on whether self-employed persons are treated equally in terms of claiming for social welfare payments in lieu of businesses not earning enough to survive; and her further views on whether there should be more incentives to grant social welfare payments to the self-employed when they are obliged to liquidate their business. [17283/15]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Appointments to State Boards (6 May 2015)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 189. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of State boards and agencies where he has the power of appointment but where there is currently no active board or where the board is inquorate, awaiting appointments to be made by him; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17897/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prisoner Data (6 May 2015)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 237. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prisoners in Portlaoise Prison in County Laois on 14 January 2015 between 21 and 24 years of age, inclusive; the numbers required to slop out or to use normal toilet facilities in the presence of others; the number who are sole occupants of a cell that has a normal flush toilet installed, or who have access at all times to normal...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prisoner Data (6 May 2015)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 238. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prisoners in Portlaoise Prison in County Laois on 14 January 2015 between 18 and 20 years of age, inclusive; the number required to slop out or to use normal toilet facilities in the presence of others; the number who are sole occupants of a cell that has a normal flush toilet installed, or have access at all times to normal...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prisoner Data (6 May 2015)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 239. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prisoners in Portlaoise Prison in County Laois on 14 January 2015; the number required to slop out or to use normal toilet facilities in the presence of others; the number who are sole occupants of a cell that has a normal flush toilet installed, or have access at all times to normal toilet facilities; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prisoner Data (6 May 2015)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 240. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the numbers of persons in prison and in each institution who are serving a sentence for the first time, diagnosed with a mental health problem, dependent on drugs, and on remand; the number of recorded attacks on prison officers and prisoners by other prisoners in each prison; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17227/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prisoner Data (6 May 2015)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 241. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons between 18 and 20 years of age, inclusive, in Wheatfield Place of Detention being held under sentence or remand under existing legislation; the number in each prison serving a sentence for the first time diagnosed with a mental health problem, dependent on drugs or on remand among this age cohort; the number of recorded...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prisoner Data (6 May 2015)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 242. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons between 21 and 24 years of age, inclusive, in prison; the number in each institution; the number of prisoners of this age cohort in each institution serving a sentence for the first time, diagnosed with a mental health problem, dependent on drug misuse, or on remand; the number of recorded attacks on prison officers and...

Spring Economic Statement (Resumed) (30 Apr 2015)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Bhíos i mo shuí anseo tráthnóna Dé Máirt ag éisteacht leis na hóráidí ó na hAirí. Bhíos ag tnúth le hóráidí dearfacha ón Rialtas seo. It was to be expected that the Government, the Minister for Finance and the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform would make the speeches they did, speeches that...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Deer Hunting (30 Apr 2015)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 14. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht further to Parliamentary Question No. 727 of 31 March 2015, if she will provide details of the official responsible for supervising the release and recapture of the stag, whose sole purpose is to set the scent for the hounds to follow; if she has any proof or reports from Department officials that this is being adhered to or if she...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Monuments (30 Apr 2015)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 35. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans for the preservation of the national monument at 14-17 Moore Street in Dublin 1 and for an interpretative centre on the site ; if she will provide guarantees that this centre will be supported and funded beyond the centenary celebrations. [16770/15]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Business of Joint Committee (29 Apr 2015)

Maureen O'Sullivan: It is obviously heartbreaking and devastating to see what has happened. We seem to be going from one disaster to another - the tsunami, the disaster in the Philippines and now what is happening in Nepal. These disasters push the other humanitarian crises further down the agenda. If we think about what is happening in Gaza, there is no rebuilding going on. Equating it with our country and...