Results 3,081-3,100 of 23,539 for speaker:Michael Healy-Rae

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (13 Dec 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: 653. To ask the Minister for Health the reason that certain section 39 staff (details supplied) have been excluded from the pandemic special recognition payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62297/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (13 Dec 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: 656. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62329/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Diseases (13 Dec 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: 663. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 251 of 25 March 2021, the person who provided the information; if the matter of the misrepresentation of the person (details supplied) will be rectified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61670/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (13 Dec 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: 674. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the case of a person (details supplied) will be examined [61967/22]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Strategic Vision: Coillte (13 Dec 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: I welcome the witnesses. Jerry Donegan, God be good to him, was our local forester when I was growing up. He would be in a Hillman Hunter on a Friday in the middle of the day when I used to break out of school. He was my next-door neighbour. I used to sit into the passenger seat with a biscuit tin box full of brown envelopes. His job on that day would be to go around, paying the men. I...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Strategic Vision: Coillte (13 Dec 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: Did that connectivity give Coillte an unfair advantage in terms of getting its licences over the line above everybody else's?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Strategic Vision: Coillte (13 Dec 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: When I think what happened in the past, in my area we had people like Mossie Welsh in Sneem, and PJ Bruton, one of the finest foresters Ireland ever produced. These people were meticulous about maintaining the forestry. A tree would no more hit the ground after a windfall and they would have it cut up because they wanted to keep the place empty. I know there is this biodiversity nonsense...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Naval Service (8 Dec 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: 247. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if his Department will consider changing the age limit to entice more people to join the Naval Service (details supplied). [61415/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (8 Dec 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: 265. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will address a matter relating to a person (details supplied) now in receipt of the training allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61411/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (8 Dec 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: 306. To ask the Minister for Health if a procedure for a person (details supplied) will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61413/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Coillte Teoranta (8 Dec 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: 370. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the assistance that his Department can provide to a person (details supplied) and many other pensioners in cases where Coillte pensions have not increased; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61431/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Grant Payments (8 Dec 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: 377. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide an update on a GLAS payment to a farmer (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61533/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Grant Payments (8 Dec 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: 378. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide an update on a GLAS payment to a farmer (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61534/22]

Pre-European Council Meeting: Statements (7 Dec 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: We are in this situation thanks to the clash with Russia over the Ukraine, which means Europe has lost roughly one third of its regular gas supply. Much of Europe, particularly countries in the former Soviet Bloc, relied on Russian gas for the generation of electricity, home heating, cooking and industrial purposes. Germany and Italy, the largest and third largest economies, respectively,...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (7 Dec 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: I want to highlight to the Taoiseach the absolute failure of this country to look after the health needs of children. I will do this by giving an example of a case that proves the dysfunction in our system. Michael O'Sullivan of Dromroughty, Kenmare, County Kerry is a ten-year-old boy who is profoundly autistic and has a working diagnosis of alpha thalassemia X-linked intellectual...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (7 Dec 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: I thank the Taoiseach. I acknowledge the presence of the Minister for Health and I ask him, the Taoiseach and the Government please to take this young boy on board. I ask them to take him into their heads but, most importantly, before Christmas, I ask them to take him into their hearts. We have gastro teams for adults but, as the Minister knows, we only have one gastro team dedicated to...

Teacher Shortages: Motion [Private Members] (7 Dec 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: I thank the Social Democrats for this important Private Members' business. It is a serious issue in County Kerry, where many schools are coming to me about seeking help from the Department of Education with the staffing crisis, which has left many vulnerable pupils without specialised support. There is a critical time in a young person's life when he or she needs direct intervention and...

Teacher Shortages: Motion [Private Members] (7 Dec 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: -----and thank them for their efforts in teaching our people down the years.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (7 Dec 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: 159. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a HSE pension for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61280/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (7 Dec 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: 165. To ask the Minister for Health if a hospital appointment will be expedited for a child (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61335/22]