Results 6,541-6,560 of 23,892 for speaker:Michael Healy-Rae
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Organic Farming Scheme (27 May 2020)
Michael Healy-Rae: 659. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a farm payment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7519/20]
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (27 May 2020)
Michael Healy-Rae: 723. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the national broadband plan; when work will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7460/20]
- Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Childcare Services (27 May 2020)
Michael Healy-Rae: 865. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if a new public model of funding for the childcare sector (details supplied) will be considered; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7444/20]
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals (27 May 2020)
Michael Healy-Rae: 961. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a social welfare payment reduction appeal by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7655/20]
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Disability Allowance (27 May 2020)
Michael Healy-Rae: 969. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a disability allowance appeal by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7718/20]
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Invalidity Pension (27 May 2020)
Michael Healy-Rae: 970. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an invalidity pension application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7727/20]
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (27 May 2020)
Michael Healy-Rae: 973. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7781/20]
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals (27 May 2020)
Michael Healy-Rae: 974. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an appeal by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7782/20]
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (27 May 2020)
Michael Healy-Rae: 975. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7783/20]
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (27 May 2020)
Michael Healy-Rae: 976. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7785/20]
- Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Wildlife Control (27 May 2020)
Michael Healy-Rae: 1093. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans to address a matter in relation to wood pigeon control (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7439/20]
- Covid-19 (Employment Affairs and Social Protection): Statements (20 May 2020)
Michael Healy-Rae: What about the seasonal workers?
- Covid-19 (Employment Affairs and Social Protection): Statements (20 May 2020)
Michael Healy-Rae: I thank the Minister in advance for dealing with these very important issues. I know they have been touched on before, but on behalf of my constituents and people who have contacted me I wish to ask the Minister to strongly support the call for maternity leave to be extended. I raised this earlier with another Minister. Maternity leave should be extended for mothers at this time. It is a...
- Covid-19 (Children and Youth Affairs): Statements (20 May 2020)
Michael Healy-Rae: I also asked about childcare for frontline staff.
- Covid-19 (Children and Youth Affairs): Statements (20 May 2020)
Michael Healy-Rae: That was my last question and it was not addressed. Nothing has been put in place for frontline staff in terms of childcare. It is simply not good enough and cannot continue.
- Covid-19 (Children and Youth Affairs): Statements (20 May 2020)
Michael Healy-Rae: The clock applies to us all.
- Covid-19 (Children and Youth Affairs): Statements (20 May 2020)
Michael Healy-Rae: I thank the Minister for taking questions. It would have been very easy for her to walk away. On maternity leave, does the Minister support the extension of maternity leave? That proposal has been raised with me and almost 20,000 people have signed a petition in support of it. There is very little information or guidance on how crèches and childcare facilities are to reopen....
- Covid-19 (Children and Youth Affairs): Statements (20 May 2020)
Michael Healy-Rae: I asked whether the Minister would support the extension of maternity leave at this time. May I explain?
- Covid-19 (Children and Youth Affairs): Statements (20 May 2020)
Michael Healy-Rae: Women who have been on maternity leave during the pandemic have not been able to have the same interaction with outside agencies and so on as was previously the case. Would the Minister consider allowing for maternity leave to be extended in light of events in recent months?
- Covid-19 (Children and Youth Affairs): Statements (20 May 2020)
Michael Healy-Rae: I am glad to hear the Minister say that.