Results 6,021-6,040 of 36,116 for speaker:Pearse Doherty

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Transfers (18 Jan 2023)

Pearse Doherty: 1227. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal will be transferred from Letterkenny University Hospital to the Mater public hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63486/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (18 Jan 2023)

Pearse Doherty: 1362. To ask the Minister for Health when a medical card application will be processed for a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63933/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (18 Jan 2023)

Pearse Doherty: 1432. To ask the Minister for Health if the supplementary medications and treatment required for chronic Lyme disease will be covered by the general medical scheme and the drug treatment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1244/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (18 Jan 2023)

Pearse Doherty: 1473. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal will receive an orthopaedic appointment in Letterkenny University Hospital; if they are on the urgent or routine list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1393/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (18 Jan 2023)

Pearse Doherty: 1578. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal can expect to receive an appointment for cognitive behavioural therapy in Letterkenny University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1774/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disabilities Assessments (18 Jan 2023)

Pearse Doherty: 1639. To ask the Minister for Health when a young child (details supplied) in County Donegal will receive a date for an assessment of need; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1942/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (18 Jan 2023)

Pearse Doherty: 1686. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) from County Donegal can expect to receive an appointment date from the Mater Private Hospital, Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2186/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (18 Jan 2023)

Pearse Doherty: 1687. To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) in County Donegal is on the urgent or routine waiting list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2187/23]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (15 Dec 2022)

Pearse Doherty: We are now over two years into the programme for Government yet the transfer of specialist disability services from the Department of Health to the Department of the Minister, Deputy O'Gorman, has still not taken place. Yesterday the Minister for Health, Deputy Donnelly, confirmed that this transfer would take place on 1 March next year but failed to clarify whether the €65 million in...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (15 Dec 2022)

Pearse Doherty: The funds are not breaking the contract. They always had the ability to do this, just like the banks have the ability to pass on interest rate hikes, which they are not doing because they have long-term interest. The funds have no such interest. That is why family homes should never have been allowed to be in the hands of vulture funds. We have people who are going to get another letter...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (15 Dec 2022)

Pearse Doherty: There are people facing into Christmas who do not know how they are going to meet January's mortgage bill.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (15 Dec 2022)

Pearse Doherty: I really think the Government needs to intervene. I heard what the Tánaiste said - and will finish on this-----

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (15 Dec 2022)

Pearse Doherty: -----that the Government has not ruled it out completely but I encourage it at least to examine options.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (15 Dec 2022)

Pearse Doherty: We have prepared options with the Parliamentary Budget Office. We are happy to share them with the Minister for Finance and I encourage the Tánaiste to take action on this matter.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (15 Dec 2022)

Pearse Doherty: Ba mhaith liom mo chomhbhrón féin a chur in iúl do theaghlach Private Séan Rooney, a chaill a shaol go tragóideach sa Liobáin, agus dá chomhghleacaithe uilig sna fórsaí cosanta, Óglaigh na hÉireann. Tá an ECB leis an ráta úis a ardú arís. Beidh an ráta tar éis dul ó 0% nuair a bhí an...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (14 Dec 2022)

Pearse Doherty: 251. To ask the Minister for Health the reason that a person (details supplied) in County Donegal had a number of dates for a procedure cancelled in Beaumont Hospital, Dublin; when a new date will be confirmed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62397/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (14 Dec 2022)

Pearse Doherty: 269. To ask the Minister for Health if an occupational therapist will be provided to carry out an assessment of needs for a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62526/22]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Office of the Revenue Commissioners: Engagement (14 Dec 2022)

Pearse Doherty: I thank our guests for coming before the committee. I will start by picking up on the point made by Senator Davitt on VRT, which was very well made. I have been a huge advocate for and have heaped praise on the Revenue Commissioners for its unbelievable ability to adapt to the crisis that we had and to create the structures required. We passed legislation and the Revenue Commissioners had...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Office of the Revenue Commissioners: Engagement (14 Dec 2022)

Pearse Doherty: I appreciate that information. This is not the core issue - I want to talk about the other issue. As I said, I raised it because it was in Mr. Cody’s opening statement. I am talking about registered companies that are set up here that pay corporation tax on their profits to the Revenue Commissioners that should be operating under the Gaming and Lotteries (Amendment) Act 2019, where...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Office of the Revenue Commissioners: Engagement (14 Dec 2022)

Pearse Doherty: Yes. It is as broad as daylight. It is different from some of the other stuff where it is trying to be hidden. I will ask about some core issues. Corporation tax concentration has increased. As Mr. Cody mentioned, the top ten companies made up 40% of such tax just three years ago but that has now increased to 53%. When we look at the group of companies, the figure is 56%, which is a...