Results 341-360 of 2,134 for speaker:Emer Currie

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Childcare Services (30 Sep 2025)

Emer Currie: 784. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the total number of recipients of the national childcare scheme universal subsidy, by year from 2020 to date in 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51728/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Childcare Services (30 Sep 2025)

Emer Currie: 785. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the total number of recipients of the national childcare income-assessed subsidy, by year from 2020 to date in 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51729/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Childcare Services (30 Sep 2025)

Emer Currie: 786. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the total cost of the national childcare scheme, by year from 2020 to date in 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51730/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Childcare Services (30 Sep 2025)

Emer Currie: 787. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the total cost of the national childcare scheme income-assessed subsidy, by year from 2020 to date in 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51731/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Childcare Services (30 Sep 2025)

Emer Currie: 788. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the total cost of the national childcare scheme universal subsidy, by year from 2020 to date in 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51732/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Childcare Services (30 Sep 2025)

Emer Currie: 789. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the estimated cost of granting every recipient the maximum rate of subsidy available under the national childcare scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51733/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Departmental Schemes (30 Sep 2025)

Emer Currie: 810. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality whether her Department allows for the backdating of payments under the national childcare scheme in cases where administrative errors occur; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52005/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Early Childhood Care and Education (30 Sep 2025)

Emer Currie: 811. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 1013 of 17 September 2025, to clarify an issue (details provided) regarding the building blocks extension grant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52006/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (30 Sep 2025)

Emer Currie: 846. To ask the Minister for Health for an update on the removal of graffiti on the bridge outside Connolly Hospital; if estate management have contacted Fingal County Council’s bridges engineers to resolve questions surrounding the ownership of the bridge; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51247/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Legislative Programme (30 Sep 2025)

Emer Currie: 938. To ask the Minister for Health to clarify the definition of 'specialist stores' that will be permitted to sell vaping products under new legislation currently being prepared by her Department; if these stores will include retailers registered under the retail licensing system; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52120/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (30 Sep 2025)

Emer Currie: 939. To ask the Minister for Health for an update on the progress made to date on the Obesity Action Plan committed to in the Programme for Government; when specific actions are expected to flow from the plan; if she will conduct stakeholder engagement and consultation as part of her plans; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52121/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (30 Sep 2025)

Emer Currie: 940. To ask the Minister for Health the plans to introduce and expand access to medical retinal procedures within the public health system; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52123/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Strategies (30 Sep 2025)

Emer Currie: 941. To ask the Minister for Health if she will consider establishing a National Ophthalmology Audit, similar to those in orthopaedics, ICU, and dementia care, given that cataract surgery is the most common elective procedure in Ireland (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52124/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Strategies (30 Sep 2025)

Emer Currie: 942. To ask the Minister for Health if she will consider requiring cataract surgery providers to share clinical outcome and complication data with the HSE and insurers, in line with best practice in other jurisdictions, to ensure accountability and value for patients and the health system; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52125/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (30 Sep 2025)

Emer Currie: 943. To ask the Minister for Health the most recent figures on the number of patients on ophthalmology waiting lists in Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52127/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (30 Sep 2025)

Emer Currie: 944. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients currently on ophthalmology waiting lists are awaiting cataract surgery; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52128/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (30 Sep 2025)

Emer Currie: 945. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients on ophthalmology waiting lists which have been waiting longer than 12 months; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52129/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (30 Sep 2025)

Emer Currie: 946. To ask the Minister for Health the number of cataract surgeries carried out in Ireland in 2024; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52130/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (30 Sep 2025)

Emer Currie: 947. To ask the Minister for Health the number of consultant ophthalmologists currently practising in Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52131/25]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Work Permits (25 Sep 2025)

Emer Currie: 32. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment further to the recent consultation on the review of employment permits occupation lists, if he will add roles (details supplied) to the critical skills occupations list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50841/25]