Results 6,521-6,540 of 12,773 for speaker:Louise O'Reilly

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: School Meals Programme (16 Jun 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 995. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the costs associated with the extension of the school meals programme to cover youth services, early years settings and after-school programmes as part of a pilot programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10960/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (9 Jun 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 437. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to problems in procuring epanutin 50mg infatabs for patients prescribed same; if his attention has further been drawn to conflicting information regarding the shortage from industry and the Health Products Regulatory Authority; his plans to rectify the situation in order to minimise harm to patients; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (9 Jun 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 438. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department is working with health facilities to deliver measures to allow for some level of visitation by family members; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10456/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (9 Jun 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 439. To ask the Minister for Health if all healthcare workers on a temporary contract will be offered a permanent job. [10457/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (9 Jun 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 440. To ask the Minister for Health the current average end-to-end time for testing and contact tracing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10458/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Defibrillators Provision (9 Jun 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 441. To ask the Minister for Health the number of requests made to the HSE in each of the past five years and to date in 2020 for funding for automated external defibrillators by families with inherited heart conditions; the number of these that have been approved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10459/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Emergency Departments (9 Jun 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 442. To ask the Minister for Health if the emergency department charge will be waived for the provision of post-exposure prophylaxis through emergency departments in view of the fact that in many areas of the country there is no alternative service through which to access it. [10460/20]

Covid-19 (Health): Statements (4 Jun 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: The Deputy is showing his age. Will this be the case? Will the two be linked?

Covid-19 (Health): Statements (4 Jun 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: Chicken in a basket.

Covid-19 (Health): Statements (4 Jun 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: Last night I received from the Minister's Department a reply to a parliamentary question that advises me the bed capacity in the public and voluntary system, not including private beds, has increased to 11,907. This means that because of Covid-19 we have been able to increase the capacity in our public hospitals by 1,407 beds compared with what the bed capacity review said we had in 2018....

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Value Added Tax (3 Jun 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 105. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of discussions at EU level on the action plan on the future of VAT; the opportunities which have been taken to continue to recommend that member states should be able to apply a specialised VAT rating to defibrillators and other emergency medical and rescue equipment at European Council level in these discussions; the detail of same; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (3 Jun 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 106. To ask the Minister for Finance if consideration has been given to extend the scope of the SSD tax to milk products with added sugar; if information collection processes on products that are liable for the tax have been developed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9631/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (3 Jun 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 107. To ask the Minister for Finance the yield for the SSD tax since its inception; the projected yield for 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9632/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Illicit Trade in Tobacco (3 Jun 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 108. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated cost to the Exchequer on an annual basis of illegal trade in tobacco; the additional measures planned to counteract such illicit trade; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9634/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Illicit Trade in Tobacco (3 Jun 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 109. To ask the Minister for Finance the percentage of illicit tobacco products and or non-Irish-paid tobacco here in tabular form; the percentage of these products that are cigarettes, illicit whites or counterfeit; the relevant applicable breakdown for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9635/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Illicit Trade in Tobacco (3 Jun 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 110. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of persons prosecuted for cigarette and or tobacco smuggling in 2019 and to date in 2020; the additional resources and equipment being provided to the Revenue Commissioners to tackle the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9636/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Illicit Trade in Tobacco (3 Jun 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 111. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated time for the tax rate on roll-your-own tobacco to reach equivalence with manufactured cigarettes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9637/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Illicit Trade in Tobacco (3 Jun 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 113. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated revenue that would be raised by adding 50 cent of duty to a packet of 20 cigarettes with proportionate increases on other tobacco products. [9639/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Illicit Trade in Tobacco (3 Jun 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 114. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated increase to a pack of cigarettes if an annual tax escalator of 5% and the rate of inflation was introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9640/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Illicit Trade in Tobacco (3 Jun 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 115. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of actions taken as part of the WHO Protocol to Eliminate Illicit Trade in Tobacco Products; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9641/20]