Results 4,121-4,140 of 20,695 for speaker:Mattie McGrath

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Children in Care (29 Sep 2021)

Mattie McGrath: 165. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the spend on foster care in each of the years 2014 to 2020 and to date in 2021; the percentage of this that was allocated to for-profit agencies; and the amount paid to each individual agency. [47109/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Child and Family Agency (29 Sep 2021)

Mattie McGrath: 166. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the amount Tusla has paid for the placement of Irish children abroad in each of the years 2016 to 2020 and to date in 2021; the details of the placements; the number of children involved and their ages; the locations they have been sent to; the reasons for being sent abroad; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Children in Care (29 Sep 2021)

Mattie McGrath: 167. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children reported missing from residential care homes from 2018 to date in 2021. [47111/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Children in Care (29 Sep 2021)

Mattie McGrath: 168. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the status of the longitudinal study his Department is conducting on children leaving the care system (details supplied). [47112/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (29 Sep 2021)

Mattie McGrath: 203. To ask the Minister for Health the breakdown of all facilities available to the public at Our Lady’s Hospital, Cashel; the terms for attendance at each service; the numbers attending each service per year for the past five years; the number of staff working in each section; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46914/21]

Hospital Waiting Lists: Motion [Private Members] (28 Sep 2021)

Mattie McGrath: It is personal.

Hospital Waiting Lists: Motion [Private Members] (28 Sep 2021)

Mattie McGrath: I am glad the Minister and the Ministers of State are here to listen. The situation is truly shocking. I was again contacted yesterday evening to go to the accident and emergency department in the hospital in Clonmel. There were five ambulances parked there at 5.45 p.m. on a beautiful September evening. What are we going to do in the winter? When I arrived, there were three big...

Hospital Waiting Lists: Motion [Private Members] (28 Sep 2021)

Mattie McGrath: I checked with our head of services and was told there are 118, as of today. I sent the Minister of State a text and she came back to me to say she was giving figures for August. Why mislead the Taoiseach and, in turn, the House? The Taoiseach was trying to answer the question without the Minister of State misleading him. She also misled him last week with regard to St. Brigid's in...

Housing for All: Statements (28 Sep 2021)

Mattie McGrath: Deputy Murnane O'Connor referred to County Kilkenny. I want to wish Bobby Aylward, our former colleague from that county, well. He is going through a bad patch at the moment. Is an-chara liom agus le gach éinne é. He is a former colleague of the Minister. I previously asked the Minister of State to come to see one of the great Irish houses near where I live, in Knocklofty....

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Sep 2021)

Mattie McGrath: Who is giving that information?

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Sep 2021)

Mattie McGrath: These figures came from the HSE this morning.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Sep 2021)

Mattie McGrath: I know that.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Sep 2021)

Mattie McGrath: There are too many in the economy.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Sep 2021)

Mattie McGrath: I have a question for the Taoiseach about a reply I received today to a parliamentary question regarding the winter plan. The winter plan promises 23.62 million home support hours, but the HSE is currently only delivering 11.4 million. This is chronic. To refer to the last question, the hospitals will be full while people cannot get home support. As it faces into the winter plan, at what...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Sep 2021)

Mattie McGrath: It is the same issue. We need a debate on this. It is truly shocking. It actually did not happen during the pandemic. It happened in the November before the pandemic arrived on our shores so we cannot blame the pandemic for everything. It is truly outrageous that this could go on, but, of course, the Government ushered in abortion here so can we expect anything better?

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (28 Sep 2021)

Mattie McGrath: He might yet.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (28 Sep 2021)

Mattie McGrath: Some are waiting for years.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (28 Sep 2021)

Mattie McGrath: 447. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the efforts she will take to reduce class sizes which remain largely above the EU average; her plans to increase the capitation grant funding for schools to pre-recession levels; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46183/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Coroners Service (28 Sep 2021)

Mattie McGrath: 573. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if a coroner will be reappointed to cover south County Tipperary following the retirement of the coroner; the number of cases waiting to be heard by the Coroner's Court in County Tipperary; the average waiting time for a case to be heard in County Tipperary; the reason County Tipperary with a larger population and average...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (28 Sep 2021)

Mattie McGrath: 648. To ask the Minister for Health when the changes to the fair deal scheme as legislated for in the Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 will become operational; the current position for family farms and businesses; if those who are applying for the scheme presently are subject to the conditions set out in the Act; if the new proposed terms will be available to current...