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Fiscal Responsibility (Amendment) Bill 2019: First Stage (26 Nov 2019)

Michael Moynihan: Fine Gael on issues-----

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Nov 2019)

Michael Moynihan: I raise the issue of insurance. Many small and medium size business have been in contact with me in recent years and we have raised many issues here. However, in the last period, they are very concerned about this and have indicated they will cease to operate because they cannot get insurance or the premiums are astronomical and escalating out of their reach. I ask the Taoiseach what the...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: VAT Rate Application (26 Nov 2019)

Michael Moynihan: 157. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of the proposed VAT rate for food supplements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48558/19]

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Outdoor Recreation Infrastructure Scheme (21 Nov 2019)

Michael Moynihan: I thank the Minister of State for the reply. I am glad to see that my colleague, the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Deputy Creed, is here. I noticed that the antennae went up straightaway when Kanturk was mentioned. The Minister of State might have a word with his ministerial colleague about this application. He said the selection of individual projects had regard to...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Outdoor Recreation Infrastructure Scheme (21 Nov 2019)

Michael Moynihan: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for giving me the opportunity to raise this matter. Before I go into it, I am also aware of somebody in the National Rehabilitation Hospital who is awaiting the provision of funding for a homecare package. It is very frustrating, to say the least. We will return to this issue at a later date. An application has been made via Cork County Council on behalf of...

Mental Health: Statements (Resumed) (21 Nov 2019)

Michael Moynihan: I am delighted to have the opportunity to speak in this debate. I welcome to the Public Gallery Daniel Philpott, a transition year student from Presentation Brothers College in Cork who is here on work experience for the week. His people hail from Kanturk. I wish him the best of luck. Much has been said about mental health in the last while. The issue is now very much to the fore and...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (21 Nov 2019)

Michael Moynihan: Last week I raised the issue of a psychiatrist for the deaf community in the southern region. The Minister for Health was in the Chamber and confirmed that he would come back to me within a day or so, but we have heard nothing since. This is outstanding for a long time. Many people within the deaf community and their families have been in contact with me. We have been trying to resolve...

Hospital Overcrowding: Motion [Private Members] (20 Nov 2019)

Michael Moynihan: The overcrowding in hospitals is causing massive issues but the Minister, the HSE and the Department have to look at where money can be saved. I have raised an issue privately with the Minister in recent weeks. I gave him a file on it. We have still not got any response. Families of patients are being fobbed off. They want to be able to bring their family member home and are committed to...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (20 Nov 2019)

Michael Moynihan: I draw the Government's attention to the inability of people with intellectual disabilities to get respite care throughout the country, not least in County Cork. They seek respite care throughout the year, whereas some people have been given only two or three weekends in the course of 2019. There was a commitment for more money to be invested in respite care in 2019 but it has not been...

Personal Assistance Service: Motion (19 Nov 2019)

Michael Moynihan: I thank Deputy Pringle and his group for bringing forward the motion. I welcome the visitors to the Gallery. This is a very important motion. A whole raft of issues around it need to be discussed. Deputy Rabbitte referred to a whole-of-government approach to this issue. She mentioned the amount of money being spent on people who could live independently if personal assistance hours, home...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Climate Action Plan (19 Nov 2019)

Michael Moynihan: 10. To ask the Taoiseach the role his Department plays in the roll-out of the Climate Action Plan 2019. [46662/19]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (19 Nov 2019)

Michael Moynihan: Following on from Deputy Butler's question and the Taoiseach's reply, and in light of a question I raised here some weeks ago on home help, I refer to a patient who has been trying to get some home help in order to be discharged from the National Rehabilitation Hospital in Dún Laoghaire in recent weeks. The HSE is not engaging with the family in the context of putting a home care...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Funding (19 Nov 2019)

Michael Moynihan: 72. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has had meetings with his officials recently to discuss third level policy funding. [45813/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (19 Nov 2019)

Michael Moynihan: 186. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the new primary school in Kanturk, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47389/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Data (19 Nov 2019)

Michael Moynihan: 278. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the staffing numbers in Macroom Garda station in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47757/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Reimbursement (19 Nov 2019)

Michael Moynihan: 395. To ask the Minister for Health if all patients diagnosed with stage 3 melanoma cancer can have access to OPDIVO; if his attention has been drawn to the disparity between private and public patients in terms of access to the treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47423/19]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Outdoor Recreation Infrastructure Scheme (19 Nov 2019)

Michael Moynihan: 591. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development when a decision will be made on an application for funding for Kanturk town park regeneration under the outdoor recreation infrastructure scheme 2019 measure 2; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47581/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Legislative Measures (19 Nov 2019)

Michael Moynihan: 655. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the building control Bill; when he expects the Bill to proceed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47388/19]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (14 Nov 2019)

Michael Moynihan: I refer to the need for a consultant psychiatrist to be appointed for the deaf community in the southern region. There has been a vacancy for a consultant psychiatrist for quite some time. This information has come to us from people within the deaf community who are awaiting referral and their families. There is also an issue with the code of practice as social workers are not able to...

Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Cabinet Committee Meetings (13 Nov 2019)

Michael Moynihan: 10. To ask the Taoiseach if the Cabinet committee on the economy met recently; and the number of times it has met to date in 2019. [46420/19]