Results 6,741-6,760 of 18,851 for speaker:Fergus O'Dowd

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Curriculum (15 Jan 2019)

Fergus O'Dowd: 316. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a reply will issue to correspondence in regard to the concerns of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54388/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation Provision (15 Jan 2019)

Fergus O'Dowd: 346. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position in relation to the proposed development plan for a school (details supplied); if his officials have met with the school to discuss advancing the development plans in view of the significant population increase in the general area; if there are additional accommodation or emergency works applications with his Department; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Staff (15 Jan 2019)

Fergus O'Dowd: 347. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress made to date on the implementation of the front-loading of inclusion support assistant posts, a recommendation from the National Council for Special Education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1075/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (15 Jan 2019)

Fergus O'Dowd: 348. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the proposed special school for County Louth that will merge schools (details supplied); the reason for the significant delays in the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1080/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (15 Jan 2019)

Fergus O'Dowd: 349. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the major building project for a school (details supplied); the specific details in terms of target dates of commencement and completion; the details of the temporary accommodation that will be provided during the construction phase; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1081/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legal Aid Service Expenditure (15 Jan 2019)

Fergus O'Dowd: 449. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the extent of the funding provided either directly or indirectly through agencies controlled by his Department for the provision of advocacy services during 2018; the proposed expenditure figures for 2019; the number of advocacy cases dealt with in 2018 by each of the advocacy organisations so funded; and the number of staff...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Ireland Supports (15 Jan 2019)

Fergus O'Dowd: 508. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if she will liaise with IDA Ireland to ensure that Drogheda is front and fore on its website in the Border area, including setting up an invest in Drogheda section which will highlight the many positive aspects in setting up business in Drogheda (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1090/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Accommodation Provision (15 Jan 2019)

Fergus O'Dowd: 696. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to expand services in Louth County Hospital, Dundalk in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1070/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Accommodation Provision (15 Jan 2019)

Fergus O'Dowd: 698. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the proposed 100 bed unit at the St. Mary's Hospital site, Dublin Road, Drogheda, County Louth; if specific commencement dates have been agreed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1074/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists Data (15 Jan 2019)

Fergus O'Dowd: 699. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons waiting for cataract procedures on national public waiting lists for 2017 and 2018; the average waiting time to undergo required cataract procedures; his plans to further reduce the waiting times in this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1077/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Availability (15 Jan 2019)

Fergus O'Dowd: 700. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the Versatis pain relief plasters under the long term illness scheme; his further plans to reintroduce the plasters on the scheme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1078/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Drugs Payment Scheme (15 Jan 2019)

Fergus O'Dowd: 701. To ask the Minister for Health the position in relation to access for all type 1 diabetes patients to the FreeStyle Libre device under the reimbursement scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1082/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Provision (15 Jan 2019)

Fergus O'Dowd: 702. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the new ambulance base announced in Project Ireland 2040 for Ardee, County Louth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1086/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Data (15 Jan 2019)

Fergus O'Dowd: 713. To ask the Minister for Health the number of hospitals for which name changes have been proposed by the HSE; the number of name changes that subsequently took place; the old hospital names and the new alternative names in each case; the public consultation that took place regarding such name changes; the outcome of such consultation; the cost per hospital for each such name change; the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Agencies Funding (15 Jan 2019)

Fergus O'Dowd: 717. To ask the Minister for Health the extent of the funding provided either directly or indirectly through agencies controlled by his Department for the provision of advocacy services during 2018; the proposed expenditure figures for 2019; the number of advocacy cases dealt with in 2018 by each of the advocacy organisations so funded; and the number of staff and volunteers in each advocacy...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Departmental Agencies Funding (15 Jan 2019)

Fergus O'Dowd: 994. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent of the funding provided either directly or indirectly through agencies controlled by her Department for the provision of advocacy services during 2018; the proposed expenditure figures for 2019; the number of advocacy cases dealt with in 2018 by each of the advocacy organisations so funded; and the number of staff and...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Illness Benefit Eligibility (15 Jan 2019)

Fergus O'Dowd: 1052. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a matter raised in correspondence (details supplied) regarding the alternate options available to persons if they do not have the required 13 paid contributions in the relevant tax year but do have them in the current tax year will be addressed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54170/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Agencies Data (15 Jan 2019)

Fergus O'Dowd: 1092. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the extent of the funding provided either directly or indirectly through agencies controlled by her Department for the provision of advocacy services during 2018; the proposed expenditure figures for 2019; the number of advocacy cases dealt with in 2018 by each of the advocacy organisations so funded; and the number of...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Legislative Process (15 Jan 2019)

Fergus O'Dowd: 1162. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if a reply will issue regarding the concerns of a person (details supplied) in relation to the Local Government (Water Pollution)(Amendment) Bill 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1199/19]

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Garda Resources (18 Dec 2018)

Fergus O'Dowd: I thank the Minister.