Results 3,001-3,020 of 3,863 for speaker:Pauline Tully

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (25 Jan 2022)

Pauline Tully: 573. To ask the Minister for Health the details of the Women’s Health Fund 2022; the criteria and application process for this funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3080/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (25 Jan 2022)

Pauline Tully: 640. To ask the Minister for Health the number of consultants by speciality post that are currently vacant in each hospital of the CHI Hospital Group as of 17 January 2022; the length of time that each post has been vacant; the position regarding the filling of each consultant post in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3421/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (25 Jan 2022)

Pauline Tully: 641. To ask the Minister for Health the number of vacancies by job title at the renal dialysis unit at Cavan General Hospital; the estimated full-year cost of filling each of the vacancies; when each of the vacancies will be filled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3422/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (25 Jan 2022)

Pauline Tully: 642. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons waiting to see a consultant oral and maxillofacial surgeon in each hospital group by hospital; the average waiting time to see a consultant in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3423/22]

Violence Against Women: Statements (19 Jan 2022)

Pauline Tully: What has become very clear since the horrific murder of Ashling Murphy last week is that practically every woman has a story to tell. Women have been speaking out bravely on the radio during the past week and have been recounting incidents of abuse, assault, rape, being groped, degraded or followed. The list goes on. This is women of all ages and all backgrounds. Disturbingly, some girls...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (19 Jan 2022)

Pauline Tully: 601. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the timeframe for the introduction of the amendment to the Housing (Sale of Local Authority Houses) Regulations 2015 in order to alter the tenant purchase scheme to allow pensioners purchase their local authority home; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2309/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Undefined (19 Jan 2022)

Pauline Tully: 710. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the details of information held by her Department regarding a fire at a convent (details supplied) in Cavan town in 1943; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63150/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Records (19 Jan 2022)

Pauline Tully: 824. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if records exist for staff working in an industrial school (details supplied) during the 1930s; if so, the location they can be accessed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2003/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (19 Jan 2022)

Pauline Tully: 926. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to support persons with long Covid; the social protection payments that will be made available for persons with long Covid once the pandemic unemployment payment ceases; if persons with the condition will be entitled to a discretionary medical card or a general practitioner visit card; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (19 Jan 2022)

Pauline Tully: 1712. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to support persons with long Covid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1401/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Infectious Diseases (19 Jan 2022)

Pauline Tully: 1710. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons that were tested for Lyme disease here in each of the years 2017 to 2021; the number of persons that were diagnosed with Lyme disease over the same period; the number of staff employed in this area; the type of tests carried out for Lyme disease here; if these tests are routine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1399/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (19 Jan 2022)

Pauline Tully: 1711. To ask the Minister for Health the number of ophthalmologists employed by the HSE nationally in each of the years 2017 to 2021; the number employed in Cavan General Hospital over the same period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1400/22]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (16 Dec 2021)

Pauline Tully: I wish the Ceann Comhairle and all the members of staff a very happy Christmas. What is the Government currently doing to replace the mobility allowance and the motorised transport grant, which were discontinued for new applicants in 2013? An indication was given at that time that an alternative scheme would be put in place. We are now almost nine years on and that has not happened. It is...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Personal Transport for People with Disabilities: Office of the Ombudsman (16 Dec 2021)

Pauline Tully: On the previous occasion we met I wished Mr. Tyndall a happy retirement. I did not think I would be meeting him again. I wish him a happy retirement again. I thank him for the work he has done on bringing this forward as it is very important. It is an issue the committee has discussed on a number of occasions. The two grants that were suspended or finished in 2013 and not replaced are...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Personal Transport for People with Disabilities: Office of the Ombudsman (16 Dec 2021)

Pauline Tully: There is no timescale either. This could drag out for many more years. We hope it will not. Yesterday there was a discussion when Deputy Wynne and I raised a Topical Issue on the Indecon report on the cost of disability. We were informed by the Minister there was a meeting that encompassed all Departments undertaking this work. I hope it will progress at a rapid pace. Many disabled...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Departmental Reports (15 Dec 2021)

Pauline Tully: We must recognise that if we are to deal with disability directly, a response by all Departments is required. One of the things that struck me from the report is that Ireland is fourth from the bottom of the list of 31 countries where the percentage of our social protection budget is the lowest when dealing with disability supports. The level of payment and allowances to disabled people...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Departmental Reports (15 Dec 2021)

Pauline Tully: I welcome the publication of the Indecon report on the cost of disability, which was published last week after months of waiting. We were informed last summer that this report was completed. It is regrettable it was not presented to the Government prior to budget 2022 as it might have influenced how spending on disability would be managed in the coming year. I hope the next few months are...

Residential Tenancies (Amendment) (Extension of Notice Periods) Bill 2021: Second Stage [Private Members] (14 Dec 2021)

Pauline Tully: I commend my colleague, Deputy Ó Broin, on introducing the Bill, which is supported by the Opposition parties. It aims to provide increased protection for those at risk of homelessness following an eviction notice by providing a three-month extension to the notice-to-quit period triggered by a housing authority, which would prevent their entry into emergency accommodation. The primary...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Northern Ireland (14 Dec 2021)

Pauline Tully: 345. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if the recommendations presented by a person (details supplied) to the Oireachtas Joint Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement in June 2019 were implemented. [61196/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (14 Dec 2021)

Pauline Tully: 538. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children awaiting a consultation with a paediatric urologist at Temple Street Hospital; the number waiting up to 6, 6 to 12, 12 and 24 and more than 24 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61146/21]