Results 541-560 of 1,837 for speaker:Eamon Scanlon

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Commercial Rates (19 Dec 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: 574. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the way in which businesses can, as a collective, appeal their rateable valuation in cases in which the problem is with the methodology for calculating the new rates under the revaluation programme 2018-19; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that petrol forecourts are seeing increases of up to 400% in rateable...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Built Heritage Investment Scheme Funding (19 Dec 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: 587. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the financial support available to Sligo County Council for the protection of a location (details supplied) which is in disrepair; the estimated cost of assessing such a structure; if funds will be released to Sligo County Council for a feasibility study; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53524/18]

Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) (Amendment) Bill 2018: Second Stage [Private Members] (18 Dec 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: I commend Deputy Brassil on introducing the Bill to reform the HSE's reimbursement process by establishing a unique process for assessing orphan drug for reimbursement in Ireland. There are around 7,000 rare or orphan diseases for which no authorised or satisfactory method of treatment exists. Orphan drugs treat, diagnose or prevent diseases that affect fewer than five in 10,000 people....

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Industry Irregularities (18 Dec 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: 481. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the name and location of each beef processor that has been caught excessively trimming beef carcases in the past three years; if animals belonging to a person (details supplied) were involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53210/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Industry Irregularities (18 Dec 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: 482. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the name and location of each beef processor that has been caught excessively trimming beef carcases in the past three years; if animals belonging to a person (details supplied) were involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53219/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Payments (18 Dec 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: 485. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the case of a person (details supplied) regarding sheep numbers. [53263/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: National Fodder Transport Support Measure (18 Dec 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: 486. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) will be compensated for animal feed supplied; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53265/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (18 Dec 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: 491. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on concerns raised by an organisation (details supplied). [53369/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Early School Leavers (13 Dec 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: 80. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the supports available for school leavers under 18 years of age still living at home and dependent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52622/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Improvement Schemes (13 Dec 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: 186. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of a funding application (details supplied) by Sligo County Council under the non-national safety scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52496/18]

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Coroners (Amendment) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (12 Dec 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: I can understand the Minister's concerns but the Bill was drafted to ensure that where there are maternal deaths, an inquest is held. That is my understanding of the Bill. I am aware of maternal deaths in my own locality where the husband, as it was in those cases, had to fight tooth and nail to have an inquest held. I am aware of two cases where it took some time and a lot of persuasion...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (12 Dec 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: 215. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will reinstate the Sligo town bus service to a location (details supplied) to facilitate a park and ride service for the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52275/18]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Jobs Data (11 Dec 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: 80. To ask the Taoiseach the additional jobs added in the 12 months to Q3 2018 in counties Sligo, Leitrim, Roscommon and Donegal, from the latest labour force survey. [50488/18]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Jobs Data (11 Dec 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: 81. To ask the Taoiseach the additional jobs added in the 12 months to Q3 2018 in County Sligo from the latest labour force survey. [50503/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Data (6 Dec 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: 157. To ask the Minister for Health the waiting time for processing applications under the nursing home support scheme in CHO 1; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51245/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Staff (6 Dec 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: 160. To ask the Minister for Health if he will direct the HSE to engage with the ambulance personnel branch of an association (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51249/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Data (6 Dec 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: 175. To ask the Minister for Health the waiting time for processing applications under the nursing home support scheme in CHO 2; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51321/18]

Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Report Stage (Resumed) (5 Dec 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: I will not delay the debate and will only make a few comments. Like many, I have listened to the debate for the past 18.5 hours. In that time, everyone who has spoken on both sides has done so from the heart. Some of the cases raised are not what I would like to see happening, but the people have spoken. A number of amendments have been tabled, most of which I have supported....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Building Programme (5 Dec 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: 122. To ask the Minister for Health when work will commence on the construction of a 27 bed psychiatric unit in County Sligo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50734/18]

Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Report Stage (Resumed) (29 Nov 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: I want to make some brief points. I listened to Deputy Harty with interest and he spoke very well. What he said was that if, as the amendment seeks, it happens that a baby survives abortion, the baby will be looked after. All this amendment would do is enshrine in law that this would happen. It is not too much to ask that this can be done.