Results 481-500 of 804 for speaker:Michael Cahill

Written Answers — Department of Health: Patient Transfers (25 Mar 2025)

Michael Cahill: 735. To ask the Minister for Health if she will consider the return visiting trip time of five hours for a family in west Kerry by transferring a Kerry patient (details supplied) from Kenmare Community Hospital to Dingle Community Hospital as a matter of extreme urgency; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13594/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Internships (25 Mar 2025)

Michael Cahill: 855. To ask the Minister for Health the cost of a 20% increase in clinical training places for medical interns, initial specialist training, higher specialist training and clinical psychology; the number of extra places this would result in; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14157/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (25 Mar 2025)

Michael Cahill: 856. To ask the Minister for Health the number of people on waiting lists for Jigsaw in CHO 4 at the end of February 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14158/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (25 Mar 2025)

Michael Cahill: 857. To ask the Minister for Health the number of doctors who successfully completed specialist training for general practitioners in 2023 and 2024, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14159/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (25 Mar 2025)

Michael Cahill: 858. To ask the Minister for Health the number of consultants in critical care employed by the HSE from February 2020 to February 2025 inclusive, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14160/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (25 Mar 2025)

Michael Cahill: 859. To ask the Minister for Health the number of wrist surgeries performed at University Hospital Kerry in 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14161/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Patient Transfers (25 Mar 2025)

Michael Cahill: 860. To ask the Minister for Health to arrange a transfer of two patients (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14163/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (25 Mar 2025)

Michael Cahill: 861. To ask the Minister for Health the amount of HSE land currently lying vacant in County Kerry; her plans for the development or otherwise of each parcel of land; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14177/25]

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Hospital Facilities (20 Mar 2025)

Michael Cahill: I ask the Minister of State to get directly in touch with the Minister of State with responsibility for older people? The reply is pretty much the same as that received by the former Deputy for Kerry, Brendan Griffin, last January 12 months. It is not acceptable or fair on the staff in West Kerry Community Hospital, including the doctors and nurses, its patients and, indeed, the patients'...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Hospital Facilities (20 Mar 2025)

Michael Cahill: As the Minister of State is aware, staffing and beds in all our hospitals is a huge issue. This is not just the case in our large acute hospitals but also in all our community hospitals, and West Kerry Community Hospital is no different. A provision was once made for 71 beds in West Kerry Community Hospital. It was capped at 36 beds, and there are only 42 open today, which means there...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (20 Mar 2025)

Michael Cahill: St. Francis Special School at Beaufort, County Kerry, is a fantastic facility. We should be striving to develop a centre of excellence there for respite facilities for children with special needs and all types of disability. These services are under threat throughout County Kerry. It was recently announced that day services at Cahersiveen, based in a building purchased by a local charity...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (20 Mar 2025)

Michael Cahill: -----the State a huge service. They have not had a break in several months, even for a night or two. Excellent services and facilities are on site, as well as suitable land for future and further development. Our ambition should be to develop a super respite centre in Beaufort. It is an ideal location in the heart of mid-Kerry.

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (20 Mar 2025)

Michael Cahill: 47. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government for an update on proposed new rural planning guidelines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12408/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (20 Mar 2025)

Michael Cahill: 97. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of new homes completed in Kerry in 2024; his expectations for 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12407/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Coroners Service (20 Mar 2025)

Michael Cahill: 145. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will revise the system for coroner’s fees so that the system pertaining to Dublin will be applied nationwide; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12395/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (20 Mar 2025)

Michael Cahill: 172. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Gardaí currently assigned to stations in Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12394/25]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Schemes (20 Mar 2025)

Michael Cahill: 214. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will review an application for SEAI insulation in respect of an applicant (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13150/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (20 Mar 2025)

Michael Cahill: 356. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if he will expedite a carer’s allowance application in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13148/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (20 Mar 2025)

Michael Cahill: 357. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if he will expedite a disability benefit application in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13152/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (20 Mar 2025)

Michael Cahill: 402. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to urgently intervene and ensure that a service provider who accepts funding from the HSE fulfils their obligations and contracts (details supplied); if he will accept that this day service is a lifeline for many families, and without its support many families will be left with no option but to seek residential...