Results 301-320 of 9,107 for speaker:Pádraig Mac Lochlainn

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (25 Feb 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 980. To ask the Minister for Health if she is aware that a person from Donegal (details supplied), who is an 84-year-old, must travel a ten-hour round trip to Galway for short appointments with a vascular doctor; her views on whether this should not be the case and that the person be assessed closer to home; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8141/25]

Importance of Agrifood to the Irish Economy: Statements (20 Feb 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: I congratulate the Leas-Cheann Comhairle on his election. I know the Minister's colleague, the soon-to-be Minister of State, Deputy Dooley, will be assuming responsibilities next week in respect of fisheries and the marine. I would like the Minister to note what I have to say and I will speak to the Minister of State, Deputy Dooley, about this next week face to face. The scale of the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (20 Feb 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 381. To ask the Minister for Health if her Department officials will work with their counterparts in the North of Ireland to examine the potential to deliver a thrombectomy service in the north west for stroke patients on both sides of the border, similar to the radiotherapy services provided at the North West Cancer Centre at Altnagelvin Hospital in Derry. [7093/25]

Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Accidents) Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (19 Feb 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: I want to revisit the Clinch report. My clear understanding is that this report has not been published and is not available. If it has been published in full, perhaps it could be emailed to the Deputies who are here at the moment - myself and Deputies Pa Daly and Michael Collins - but I am not aware of it being published. Regarding excerpts, we are talking about the report. The Oireachtas...

Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Accidents) Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (19 Feb 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: It has been a long, sorry journey to get to this point. It is such a pity this is a missed opportunity in many respects. The eminent maritime safety expert, Michael Kingston, has come before the Oireachtas committees, as well as other experts, and they have given their analysis and views. It appears that not much has been taken on board. In the case of Michael Kingston, as mentioned by my...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Defective Building Materials (19 Feb 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 78. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of the application from the residents of Elm Park, Buncrana to be relocated from the flood plain alongside the Crana river and compensated to do so under the defective concrete block grant scheme; if he will work with the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to find a solution that can give the residents peace...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (19 Feb 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 249. To ask the Minister for Health to provide a breakdown of staff in receipt of the advanced paramedic allowance in the National Ambulance Service, region by region, and by grade code from the National Director down. [6754/25]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Feb 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Is that what you called for last year? Was that your position last year?

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Feb 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: One of your Ministers posted-----

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Feb 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: -----a letter demanding statements. No accountability.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Feb 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Ag insint bréag arís. This is like Alice in Wonderland again. Michael Lowry is in the Opposition and "ag insint bréag arís" apparently does not actually mean "You are lying again" now. We have this continual demeaning of the Ceann Comhairle's office. We have repeatedly requested statements from the leader of Fine Gael. Fine Gael Ministers demanded accountability of...

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (18 Feb 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: A Cheann Comhairle, is the Taoiseach not going to withdraw what he said?

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (18 Feb 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: For God's sake, Michael Lowry is in the Opposition and now the Taoiseach did not say Deputy McDonald lied.

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (18 Feb 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: For God's sake, he is demeaning his office at this stage.

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (18 Feb 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: He is demeaning his office at this stage. He is demeaning his office.

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (18 Feb 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Just withdraw it. Do the honourable thing and withdraw the comment.

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (18 Feb 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: The Taoiseach knows what he should have done.

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (18 Feb 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 251. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when funding will be provided to reinstate the Derry to Dublin airlink as committed to in the Programme for Government. [6391/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Facilities (18 Feb 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 374. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to the fact that a school (details supplied) has been granted funding for a rubber surface play area but have since been directed that they must use a hard tarmacadam surface which would be less safe for the pupils, if she will permit the funding to be used for a soft surface as originally approved; and if she...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Court Sittings (18 Feb 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 585. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to the significant delays in the Donegal court system; if plans have been made to address this problem; if he has considered appointing an additional judge for Donegal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6420/25]