Results 261-280 of 6,904 for speaker:Cian O'Callaghan

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: School Meals Programme (22 Jan 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: 878. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will review an aspect of the school meals scheme (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1265/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Widow's Pension (22 Jan 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: 879. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reasoning behind excluding people under the age of 66 years from receiving the living alone increase when they are receiving a widower’s pension which requires a person to be living alone; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1267/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: School Meals Programme (22 Jan 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: 890. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to a recent article (details supplied) which raises a number of concerns about the operation of the hot school meals scheme; if a review of the scheme was carried out before it was expanded to additional schools; if her Department will issue advise to schools when choosing a provider to...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: School Meals Programme (22 Jan 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: 891. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to a recent article (details supplied) which raises a number of concerns about the environmental impacts of the current system of the hot school meals scheme; if any alternative options were explored to reduce single use containers which cannot be recycled; and if she will make a statement on...

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

Cian O'Callaghan: 1225. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth what steps are being taken to ensure that people (including asylum seekers) are not forced out of temporary accommodation once periods of cold weather end; the measures being taken to end the system whereby asylum seekers have to be sleeping rough in order to avail of or re-enter emergency accommodation; what...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Early Childhood Care and Education (22 Jan 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: 1226. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if the age eligibility for children starting the ECCE scheme can be reviewed to prevent some families from being at a disadvantage where their child falls just short of being two years and eight months by 1 September; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1268/25]

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

Cian O'Callaghan: 1258. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will review the national childcare scheme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1551/25]

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

Cian O'Callaghan: 1282. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children on disability service waiting lists for children’s disability networks teams, by CHO or CDNT, at the end of each quarter of each year 2019 to 2024, inclusive, in tabular form; the average length of wait; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1926/25]

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

Cian O'Callaghan: 1285. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if funding can be restored for an organisation (details supplied) where it is looking to have a post reinstated to full-time that has been cut to part-time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1993/25]

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

Cian O'Callaghan: 1331. To ask the Minister for Health the progress that has been made by his Department with regard to the inclusion of certified athletic therapists within the CORU register; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46358/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Assisted Human Reproduction (22 Jan 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: 1515. To ask the Minister for Health for an update on the implementation of the Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Act 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1206/25]

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

Cian O'Callaghan: 1576. To ask the Minister for Health the number of international protection applicants who were offered a public health screening in 2022-2024; the number who were not offered a public health screening within that timeframe; the number who attended a public health screening within that timeframe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1550/25]

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

Cian O'Callaghan: 1577. To ask the Minister for Health if the case of a person (details supplied) where a discretionary medical card has been refused will be reviewed; the criteria used when deciding if a discretionary medical card should be issued; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1552/25]

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

Cian O'Callaghan: 1636. To ask the Minister for Health the average patient experience time to admission via an emergency department for all patients for each quarter of each year 2019 to 2024, inclusive, Statewide and for each location; the average for all patients and for patients aged 75 or older, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1904/25]

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

Cian O'Callaghan: 1637. To ask the Minister for Health the number and percentage of patients who were waiting zero to six hours, zero to nine hours, nine to 24 hours, and 24-plus hours for admission to an emergency department for each quarter of each year 2019 to 2024, inclusive, Statewide and by location; the number for all patients and for patients aged over 75, in tabular form; and if he will make a...

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

Cian O'Callaghan: 1638. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients who left an emergency department without being seen for each quarter of each year 2019 to 2024, inclusive, by hospital, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1906/25]

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

Cian O'Callaghan: 1639. To ask the Minister for Health the number of hospital-initiated scheduled care cancellations, by appointment type, for each quarter of each year 2022 to 2024, inclusive, by hospital group and hospital, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1907/25]

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

Cian O'Callaghan: 1640. To ask the Minister for Health the number of cancer-related appointments and procedures cancelled in each quarter in each year 2022 to 2024, inclusive, by hospital, for adults and for children, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1908/25]

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

Cian O'Callaghan: 1641. To ask the Minister for Health the bed-occupancy rates of each public and public voluntary hospital, by hospital group, for each quarter for each of the years 2019 to 2024, inclusive, in tabular form; the national average; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1909/25]

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

Cian O'Callaghan: 1642. To ask the Minister for Health the number of assaults recorded against staff at HSE facilities in each quarter for each of the years 2019 to 2024, inclusive, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1910/25]