Results 5,061-5,080 of 5,757 for speaker:Fiona O'Loughlin

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Eligibility (1 Mar 2017)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 107. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to outline the criteria for students in the asylum protection system to gain access to the student support scheme to ensure that they can continue their education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10512/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Eligibility (1 Mar 2017)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 108. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to set down the number of persons in the asylum protection system who have been granted access to the student support scheme to ensure that they can continue their education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10513/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further Education and Training Programmes (1 Mar 2017)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 109. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if discussions are taking place with the Department of Justice and Equality to allow persons in the asylum protection system to enrol in a range of programmes within further education and training, which includes local training initiatives, that are not available to persons not permitted to seek employment here; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Treatment Abroad Scheme (1 Mar 2017)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 244. To ask the Minister for Health the procedure that persons must follow to secure funding for life saving treatment which is not available in any EU state or Switzerland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10525/17]

Topical Issue Debate: Industrial Disputes (28 Feb 2017)

Fiona O'Loughlin: We are talking about 250 people in a workforce of 14,500. I applaud all the Tesco workforce who voted in support of their companions who work alongside them and are fighting to hold onto their current terms and conditions. Everybody sees the unfairness of what Tesco is trying to do. The power of protest has been demonstrated by the drop of 80% in sales in the picketed Tesco stores in the...

Topical Issue Debate: Industrial Disputes (28 Feb 2017)

Fiona O'Loughlin: The national significance of this dispute cannot be ignored. Contracts for Tesco workers or for any workers cannot be changed unilaterally. That is contrary to established industrial relations practice of ensuring full consultation and agreement before changes are made to contracts. Every Member of this House must stand in solidarity with these workers who have been loyal employees for...

Questions on Promised Legislation (28 Feb 2017)

Fiona O'Loughlin: My question is also about promised legislation. It is 39 years since Louise Brown, the first test-tube baby was born. Since then, more than 5 million babies have been born through IVF and have given much joy and delight to their parents. It is more than a year since the then Minister for Health said legislation would be introduced to help support the many women in this country who suffer...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Psychological Assessments (28 Feb 2017)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 319. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application for a NEPS assessment in respect of a person (details supplied). [10142/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Arts in Education Charter (28 Feb 2017)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 344. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the funds and programmes available for further development of talented young musicians while undergoing second level education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3954/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Mortgage to Rent Scheme (23 Feb 2017)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 11. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his Department's involvement in reforming or designing a successor to the mortgage to rent scheme with the Department of Finance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8836/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Shared Ownership Scheme (23 Feb 2017)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 24. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the changes being considered in respect of shared ownership loans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8835/17]

Disability (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2016: Second Stage (Resumed) (22 Feb 2017)

Fiona O'Loughlin: I wish to share a few minutes of my time with my colleague, Deputy Margaret Murphy O'Mahony, the Fianna Fáil spokesperson on disability, who will wrap up the debate from a Fianna Fáil perspective. I very much welcome the opportunity to speak on this issue. It is an issue that has been very close to my heart for many years and one that deserves well informed discussion and...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Management (22 Feb 2017)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 110. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the person or body which has responsibility for the upkeep and maintenance of schools (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9086/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Prescriptions Charges (22 Feb 2017)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 205. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to make the cap for prescription charges more equitable for persons living alone; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9087/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (22 Feb 2017)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 206. To ask the Minister for Health if he will review a case (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9088/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Occupational Therapy (22 Feb 2017)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 207. To ask the Minister for Health the waiting times in County Kildare for an occupational therapist for the past 12 months in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9089/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Patient Transfers (22 Feb 2017)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 208. To ask the Minister for Health if he will review the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9090/17]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Services Provision (22 Feb 2017)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 275. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she has made a decision to appoint a full-time youth officer for County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8979/17]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Training (22 Feb 2017)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 295. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the national and international third level and research institutes which have been consulted with regard to the development of a new institute for peace support and leadership training at the Defence Forces Training Centre in the Curragh; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8980/17]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Properties (22 Feb 2017)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 296. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the funding that is being allocated for regeneration of the Curragh Camp for residents and students attending schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9092/17]