Results 481-500 of 2,980 for speaker:Marcella Corcoran Kennedy

Written Answers — Department of Health: Orthodontic Services Waiting Lists (17 Apr 2018)

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy: 873. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) who has been on the waiting list for orthodontic treatment for some time can expect to secure treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15862/18]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Ongoing Fodder Crisis: Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine (11 Apr 2018)

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy: I thank the Minister and his officials for attending in order to facilitate the discussion of a matter of grave concern to many across the country. I acknowledge the very positive actions taken by the Minister in terms of establishing the fodder group in December, moving the date for the nitrates derogation, as referenced by Senator Lombard, and extending the grazing time for livestock until...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Placement (29 Mar 2018)

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy: 17. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of new and additional school places provided in County Offaly since 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14283/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Expenditure (29 Mar 2018)

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy: 31. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of school places created and the capital expenditure in County Offaly on school building projects since 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14282/18]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes (29 Mar 2018)

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy: 126. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of the maintenance of the River Shannon; his plans to allow for additional river maintenance works to be carried out in March and April 2018 to help alleviate the damaging effects of flooding for farmers in the river's catchment area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14530/18]

Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2018
Vote 30 - Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Revised) (27 Mar 2018)

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy: I thank the Minister for his presentation. In respect of the context and impact indicators, it looks really positive in terms of the control we have over food safety and animal safety and welfare. I noticed that we are very lucky we had zero major food safety incidences. The figures are all going in the right direction. Is the Minister satisfied that this will continue to be the case in...

Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2018
Vote 30 - Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Revised) (27 Mar 2018)

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy: I have a question on organic farming. There is an ambitious programme to increase the number of farmers operating the organics farming scheme. Is the Minister happy that we are on target to get to the figures we are hoping for or is there potential to increase that? Linked to that, in respect of protein plants, I note the European Parliament recently adopted a protein and leguminous plant...

Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2018
Vote 30 - Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Revised) (27 Mar 2018)

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy: Glenisk.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation Provision (27 Mar 2018)

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy: 275. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason applicants for funding of central activities spaces within new ASD units are being refused (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14000/18]

Topical Issue Debate: Public Consultation Process (22 Mar 2018)

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy: I cannot tell the Minister of State how happy his answer has made me because I raised this issue in the previous Dáil with the then Minister, Deputy Brendan Howlin, who undertook to investigate my idea, but between one thing and another, I did not get back to him to find out what was happening. I would like to think I might have had some input into the proposal coming to fruition. I am...

Topical Issue Debate: Public Consultation Process (22 Mar 2018)

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy: I welcome the opportunity to raise my proposal with the Minister. As we all know, public consultation is one of the most important activities both national and local government and State agencies can undertake. By consulting effectively with the citizen and stakeholders we improve on the making of policy and its implementation. It is essential that public consultation is done in a very...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Provision (20 Mar 2018)

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy: 432. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) did not continue to receive an equivalent monthly payment following the withdrawal of the mobility allowance and motorised transport grant schemes in February 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11787/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (20 Mar 2018)

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy: 580. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a person (details supplied) has been told that they will now have to pay for a child's dental work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12494/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Electric Vehicles (20 Mar 2018)

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy: 789. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans in co-operation with the ESB through the eCars programme to increase and replace the charging points which are no longer working that were installed as part of the electric vehicle charge points pilot project here and which are no longer supported by the charge point manufacturer; his plans to ensure that...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Staff (20 Mar 2018)

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy: 1095. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if her Department is responsible for the staffing arrangements at a centre (details supplied); if there are plans to open the centre full time; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12909/18]

An Bille um an Séú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht 2018: An Dara Céim - Thirty-sixth Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2018: Second Stage (9 Mar 2018)

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy: I propose the adjournment.

An Bille um an Séú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht 2018: An Dara Céim - Thirty-sixth Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2018: Second Stage (9 Mar 2018)

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy: I welcome the opportunity to speak on this incredibly important legislation. I thank the Minister for Health, Deputy Simon Harris, and his team for being ready with the legislation following the recent Supreme Court judgment. Unexpected pregnancy has featured in the lives of women and men in this country and globally for as long as we have existed on this planet. A woman's choice to end a...

Leaders' Questions (6 Mar 2018)

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy: Wrong.

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Commemorative Events (28 Feb 2018)

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy: 237. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans to mark the 100 year anniversary of female suffrage here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10268/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Motor Insurance Costs (27 Feb 2018)

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy: 171. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps being taken to address the exceptionally high motor insurance premiums being charged to returning emigrants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9579/18]