Results 621-640 of 12,618 for speaker:Willie O'Dea

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (22 Nov 2022)

Willie O'Dea: The recent Supreme Court ruling in the Ruth Morrissey case held that women who are suffering from terminal cancer as part of the CervicalCheck fiasco can no longer seek financial provision for their children during their lifetime. They can seek it for themselves but not for their children. The children must bring a separate case after the parent has died. The difficulty lies in section...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (22 Nov 2022)

Willie O'Dea: It could be amended to be specific to these types of cases.

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Disaster Response (22 Nov 2022)

Willie O'Dea: 88. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the action that Ireland has taken in relation to the famine in the Horn of Africa; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57644/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (22 Nov 2022)

Willie O'Dea: 450. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made in relation to a working family payment review for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57564/22]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Events (17 Nov 2022)

Willie O'Dea: 27. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will provide an update on Ireland's participation in a joint bid to host Euro 2028. [56829/22]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Events (17 Nov 2022)

Willie O'Dea: 61. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will provide an update on the development of a major events strategy. [56830/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Domestic Violence (17 Nov 2022)

Willie O'Dea: 77. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when he expects paid domestic violence leave to come into effect; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56879/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Residential Institutions (17 Nov 2022)

Willie O'Dea: 80. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the way that the proposed national centre for research and remembrance in respect of survivors of institutional abuses during the twentieth century will function; the form that it will take; if it will have a board; when he expects the centre to be formed; the site that will be developed; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (17 Nov 2022)

Willie O'Dea: 304. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide dedicated dietitians to work with autistic children given that it is common for autistic children to have issues with food or eating; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57175/22]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (15 Nov 2022)

Willie O'Dea: I thank the Leas-Cheann Comhairle for enabling the House to commemorate the life and work of the late Vicky Phelan. It is much appreciated. The budget provided for a once-off €500 payment for certain categories of social welfare recipients. All those social welfare recipients can do training courses, short courses lasting three or four months, under the aegis of SOLAS to enable...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Capital Expenditure Programme (15 Nov 2022)

Willie O'Dea: 108. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if capital expenditure is within profile for the year to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56447/22]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Expenditure Policy (15 Nov 2022)

Willie O'Dea: 128. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if current expenditure is within profile for the year to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56446/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (15 Nov 2022)

Willie O'Dea: 348. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when school secretaries will transfer to her Department’s payroll; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56539/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (15 Nov 2022)

Willie O'Dea: 478. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if an application for repatriation by a person (details supplied) will be expedited; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56528/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (9 Nov 2022)

Willie O'Dea: 87. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made in relation to a guardian's payment for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55684/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (8 Nov 2022)

Willie O'Dea: 635. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made in relation to an application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54253/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (8 Nov 2022)

Willie O'Dea: 914. To ask the Minister for Health when the pandemic bonus payment of €1,000 will be paid to a person (details supplied) who works in the emergency department of University Hospital Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54204/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Bodies (27 Oct 2022)

Willie O'Dea: 174. To ask the Minister for Finance when he expects to appoint the new members of the Disabled Drivers Medical Board of Appeals to be appointed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53934/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (27 Oct 2022)

Willie O'Dea: 282. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to tackle the long waiting lists for audiology tests; his plans to establish a Departmental working group to assist in developing a cohesive, efficient and caring strategy that addresses the hearing needs of the Irish adult population and in turn, reduces the financial health burden on the State in the coming years; and if he will make a statement...

Finance Bill 2022: Second Stage (25 Oct 2022)

Willie O'Dea: This is substantial legislation. I welcome the Finance Bill, of course, which is a detailed and substantial piece of legislation. I will not get to say much about it in my allotted three minutes. I am sympathetic to the remarks made on various sides of the House about the benefit-in-kind scheme. I do not know if that has been properly thought through. I urge the Minister to look at it...