Results 721-740 of 12,619 for speaker:Willie O'Dea

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces (12 May 2022)

Willie O'Dea: 10. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence when he will bring forward a plan to implement the recommendations of the Commission on the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23503/22]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (12 May 2022)

Willie O'Dea: 24. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if the Russian invasion of Ukraine will lead to any further re-assessment of Ireland’s defence capability; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23504/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Schemes (12 May 2022)

Willie O'Dea: 186. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has plans to increase the funding available for disabled drivers for the purchase of a new car; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24044/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Birth Registration (12 May 2022)

Willie O'Dea: 198. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if a decision will be made regarding citizenship for a person (details supplied); if the matter will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23887/22]

Consumer Rights Bill 2022: Second Stage (11 May 2022)

Willie O'Dea: I welcome the Bill and congratulate the Minister of State and his staff on bringing it forward. I remember studying a subject grandly entitled "personal property" in UCD about a hundred years ago or so. At that time, the basic legislation in this area was the Sale of Goods Act 1893. That Act provided that goods had to be of merchantable quality and-or fit for the purpose required. There...

Consumer Rights Bill 2022: Second Stage (11 May 2022)

Willie O'Dea: What I have noticed is that if a person wants to purchase a product, he or she checks out where it can be sourced and then, because the supplier is unfamiliar to the person, he or she goes on Google. Lo and behold, the person finds that Tricky Dick, the supplier, has loads of testimonials as evidence of his being the most honest guy ever to walk the face of the Earth. It is small wonder he...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (10 May 2022)

Willie O'Dea: It has generally been accepted that Ireland's response to the recent pandemic has been one of the most successful. At present, a WHO global pandemic treaty is being negotiated. My understanding is that the states which become signatories to this treaty will be ceding power to deal with any future pandemics entirely to the WHO and that the local government will be completely excluded from...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (10 May 2022)

Willie O'Dea: 106. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of passport applications from counties Limerick and Clare, respectively that are currently outstanding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22918/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Northern Ireland (10 May 2022)

Willie O'Dea: 99. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on the situation in relation to the Northern Ireland protocol; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22919/22]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flexible Work Practices (10 May 2022)

Willie O'Dea: 291. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will consider allowing civil servants who live outside of Dublin the opportunity to continue to work most of the time from home as many hundreds have done since the Covid-19 pandemic began; his views on whether this would be helpful for employees in view of the rising fuel costs, rent costs and rising house prices particularly...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (10 May 2022)

Willie O'Dea: 679. To ask the Minister for Health if there are plans to add Trulicity to the medical card; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22580/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (10 May 2022)

Willie O'Dea: 774. To ask the Minister for Health if a dedicated one-stop-shop long Covid clinic will be provided in Limerick to cater for those suffering from long Covid in the mid-west region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23138/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: International Agreements (10 May 2022)

Willie O'Dea: 722. To ask the Minister for Health if he is satisfied that the proposed World Health Organisation Global Pandemic Treaty should be signed by Ireland without first consulting with the people of Ireland; if he is satisfied that this proposed treaty will comply with the Irish Constitution; if the matter will be discussed in the Houses of the Oireachtas in advance of any possible signing of the...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (4 May 2022)

Willie O'Dea: 308. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made in relation to an application for enhanced illness benefit by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21955/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Inquiries (4 May 2022)

Willie O'Dea: 360. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the inquiry for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21675/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (4 May 2022)

Willie O'Dea: 433. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the delay for a person (details supplied) to be sent to the Netherlands for treatment for second line cancer therapy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21757/22]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Capital Expenditure Programme (28 Apr 2022)

Willie O'Dea: 93. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will report on the work of the major projects advisory group, MPAG; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20338/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Industry (28 Apr 2022)

Willie O'Dea: 52. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will report on the work of the Office to Promote Competition in the insurance market; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20566/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (28 Apr 2022)

Willie O'Dea: 65. To ask the Minister for Finance if he intends to extend the timeframe for the reduction in VAT on gas and electricity to 9%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20565/22]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Fiscal Data (28 Apr 2022)

Willie O'Dea: 96. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the amount of Covid-19 contingency funding that was drawn down in the first three months of 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20337/22]