Results 4,821-4,840 of 21,588 for speaker:Denis Naughten

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (6 Oct 2020)

Denis Naughten: 761. To ask the Minister for Health the current vacancies within the HSE, by profession or type, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28839/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (6 Oct 2020)

Denis Naughten: 762. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons employed, by profession, during the Be on call for Ireland campaign, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28840/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (6 Oct 2020)

Denis Naughten: 763. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons employed temporarily, by profession, during the Be on call for Ireland campaign, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28841/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (6 Oct 2020)

Denis Naughten: 764. To ask the Minister for Health the number of temporary contracts for the Be on call for Ireland campaign that have ceased, by profession, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28842/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres (6 Oct 2020)

Denis Naughten: 765. To ask the Minister for Health the number of primary care centres here; the breakdown by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28843/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres (6 Oct 2020)

Denis Naughten: 766. To ask the Minister for Health his plans for the coming five years to increase the number of primary care centres; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28844/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (6 Oct 2020)

Denis Naughten: 767. To ask the Minister for Health the ratio of population to general practitioners for each county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28845/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (6 Oct 2020)

Denis Naughten: 768. To ask the Minister for Health if he is considering changing the medical card payment process for general practitioners from a fixed annual payment per medical card holder to paying the GP per consultation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28846/20]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tourism Promotion (1 Oct 2020)

Denis Naughten: 52. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans for the development of the Ireland's Hidden Heartlands tourism brand; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26662/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Climate Action Plan (1 Oct 2020)

Denis Naughten: 75. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the category and weighting used for consideration of projects under the climate action fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27989/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Air Pollution (1 Oct 2020)

Denis Naughten: 76. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the steps he is taking to ensure that smoky coal cannot be imported from Northern Ireland after 31 December 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27990/20]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: River Basin Management Plans (1 Oct 2020)

Denis Naughten: 120. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to the decision of December 2019 to invest €7 million to advance a maintenance programme on the River Shannon; the detailed steps taken to date; the funds committed and drawn down to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27991/20]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: River Basin Management Plans (1 Oct 2020)

Denis Naughten: 121. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the dates of the meetings of the Shannon flood risk State agency co-ordination working group in the past 12 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27992/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Waterways Ireland (1 Oct 2020)

Denis Naughten: 148. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the protocol for the closure of sluice gates in Athlone and the dates in July 2020 that the ESB closed sluice gates in Athlone; the number closed on each date; the protocol for the removal of boards and the opening of sluice gates in Meelick; the dates in July 2020 that Waterways Ireland opened sluice gates and removed...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Waterways Ireland (1 Oct 2020)

Denis Naughten: 166. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the protocol for the removal of boards and the opening of sluice gates in Meelick; the dates in July 2020 that Waterways Ireland staff or their agents opened sluice gates and removed boards; and the number of boards removed and gates opened on each date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27993/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Fees (1 Oct 2020)

Denis Naughten: 240. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if it will be ensured that college registration fees are reduced in line with the reduction in face-to-face contact with students by lecturers and blended learning; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27977/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (1 Oct 2020)

Denis Naughten: 390. To ask the Minister for Health when the dental clinic will resume at Roscommon University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28034/20]

Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (30 Sep 2020)

Denis Naughten: The reason this issue animates people is that sawmills have fallen silent. I got notice this evening that there are no more logs at the Murray Timber sawmill in Ballon, County Carlow. The staff of this sawmill are now without employment because there just are not any logs at that particular sawmill. I have listened to the Ministers' contributions. They made the valid point that there...

Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (30 Sep 2020)

Denis Naughten: I tabled amendment No. 61 in my own name and in the names of members of the Regional Group. It introduces a statutory provision that appeals must be dealt with within 60 days. The whole objective of this legislation is to address the backlog in respect of appeals. It is pointless to bring forward legislation to address a backlog if we do not set a specific target for how long it will take...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Business of Joint Committee (30 Sep 2020)

Denis Naughten: As it is our inaugural meeting, the committee is meeting in public session. We will shortly go into private session to discuss procedural matters and consider our work programme. I welcome members to the first meeting of the Joint Committee on Social Protection, Community and Rural Development and the Islands. As we all know too well, Ireland and the wider world have fundamentally changed...