Results 7,821-7,840 of 22,424 for speaker:Finian McGrath

Written Answers — Department of Health: Long-Term Illness Scheme (16 Dec 2015)

Finian McGrath: 121. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 17 who requires a long-term care plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45502/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Planning Issues (16 Dec 2015)

Finian McGrath: 164. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government to investigate a proposal (details supplied) regarding flooding issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45504/15]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Staff Rehiring (15 Dec 2015)

Finian McGrath: 74. To ask the Taoiseach the number of applications for reinstatement, following retirement on grounds of ill health, with prior notice, granted since 2004; the legislation and rules or procedures under which they were granted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44565/15]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (15 Dec 2015)

Finian McGrath: 75. To ask the Taoiseach if he has spoken recently to the Prime Minister of New Zealand, Mr. John Key; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44711/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Early Childhood Care Education (15 Dec 2015)

Finian McGrath: 359. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question Number 368 of 1 December 2015, his views on correspondence (details supplied) in relation to the Early Childhood Care and Education Scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45357/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (15 Dec 2015)

Finian McGrath: 392. To ask the Minister for Health his views on correspondence regarding essential equipment for a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44839/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (15 Dec 2015)

Finian McGrath: 393. To ask the Minister for Health his views on correspondence regarding the case of a person (details supplied) with the later stages of dementia and Alzheimer's, the current procedures that are in operation for this person and others with a similar condition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44842/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Provision (15 Dec 2015)

Finian McGrath: 394. To ask the Minister for Health his views on correspondence regarding the available services for adults with an intellectual disability, why a person (details supplied) who will become an adult in 2016 will no longer be entitled to the current disability services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44843/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Provision (15 Dec 2015)

Finian McGrath: 403. To ask the Minister for Health his views on correspondence (details supplied) concerning the available services for adults with an intellectual disability, why a current service provider who will become an adult in 2016 will no longer be entitled to these services in 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44908/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Administration (15 Dec 2015)

Finian McGrath: 472. To ask the Minister for Health his views on correspondence from a person (details supplied) in Dublin 13 regarding the care received during recent hospital appointments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45326/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (15 Dec 2015)

Finian McGrath: 478. To ask the Minister for Health if he will support a family (details supplied) in Dublin 13 with a temporary residential care unit for a person with a mobility impairment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45354/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Patronage (15 Dec 2015)

Finian McGrath: 521. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an Educate Together school in the Drumcondra and Marino area of Dublin 3, her views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding this matter; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44844/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Noise Pollution Legislation (15 Dec 2015)

Finian McGrath: 562. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding the proposed new Street Performing bye-laws, if he will support the recommendations made by the Dublin City Buskers' Association; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44845/15]

Prisons Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Second Stage (14 Dec 2015)

Finian McGrath: Thank you, a Cheann Comhairle, for the opportunity to speak on this new legislation, the Prisons Bill 2015. I warmly welcome the Bill, but I also welcome the opportunity it gives us to look more closely at the prison system and the broader criminal justice system as well and the impact it has on citizens. We must dig down and see how the public is losing confidence in the justice system and...

Prisons Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Second Stage (14 Dec 2015)

Finian McGrath: I will go into detail on the legislation later. This is an opportunity to find out what the public wants in the justice system. People want fairness and accountability. They want to be able to trust in the justice and prison system. That is the case at present and it is something we must face up to. Let us consider what happened in recent days. Where is the logic in arresting and...

International Protection Bill 2015: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 Dec 2015)

Finian McGrath: I welcome this debate, as we have all seen the huge international crisis with people fleeing their homes in Syria, Iraq, Libya and throughout the Middle East. To make matters worse, some western governments want to bomb more, kill more innocent people, destroy people's homes and completely destroy innocent lives with their aerial bombings, which ignore the reality on the ground. In this...

Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill 2015: First Stage (10 Dec 2015)

Finian McGrath: We need more northside bands.

Leaders' Questions (10 Dec 2015)

Finian McGrath: He is a man of the land. He knows what he is talking about.

Leaders' Questions (10 Dec 2015)

Finian McGrath: No better man.

Leaders' Questions (10 Dec 2015)

Finian McGrath: What about the Minister for Health?