Results 801-820 of 12,579 for speaker:Willie O'Dea

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Redundancy Payments (9 Nov 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 454. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will consider withdrawing the clause which prevents former community employment supervisors from getting the proposed once-off gratuity payment if they had already received a statutory redundancy payout; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54689/21]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (4 Nov 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 287. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the reason for the delay in making a decision regarding an application for a position in the Defence Forces by a person (details supplied); when a decision will be made in this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53950/21]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (2 Nov 2021)

Willie O'Dea: Is the Tánaiste aware of the difficulties being experienced by several sports organisations as a result of the rule that, to participate in indoor sport, people must be vaccinated? The Minister will be aware it is not possible for people under the age of 12 to be vaccinated. There are some indoor sports, such as basketball, where a considerable percentage of the participants are under...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (2 Nov 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 59. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the funding which is being set aside by his Department in 2022 for Covid-19 related measures which come under the remit of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52768/21]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Industrial Development (2 Nov 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 68. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the amount being provided for an advanced manufacturing centre in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52769/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (2 Nov 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 185. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will activate past driving instructors from An Garda Síochána and the Army given there is a massive shortage in driving instructors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52419/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (2 Nov 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 530. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way an underpayment to a person (details supplied) arose in view of the fact that a class A contribution is greater than a class D contribution; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52683/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Schemes (21 Oct 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 99. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the details of the proposed new community safety innovation fund; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51676/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Victim Support Services (21 Oct 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 104. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the increased funding being provided for victims under Budget 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51677/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disabilities Assessments (19 Oct 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 130. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons currently awaiting an assessment of need under the Disability Act 2005 in each local health office area in CHO3; the corresponding figures for each area at the end of June 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50552/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (19 Oct 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 201. To ask the Minister for Health the number of older persons on the waiting list for homecare support in each local health office area in CHO3; the corresponding figures for each area at the end of June 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50553/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (19 Oct 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 255. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when fibre broadband will be available at a location (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50359/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teaching Council of Ireland (19 Oct 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 554. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason the Teaching Council of Ireland is refusing to give full registration to previously registered music teachers unless they do a postgraduate diploma in further education at significant cost to the persons concerned; her views in whether these already highly qualified persons should not lose their posts with music schools, such as the...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (19 Oct 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 614. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) who applied for the working family payment received an email confirming that they were entitled to €114 per week and the following day received an email stating that they did not qualify for the payment; the legislation which defines the term dependent child for the purposes of...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (19 Oct 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 781. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there are only three neurology nurse specialists based at the mid-west regional centre for neurology in UHL instead of the recommended 11; his plans to deal with this shortfall; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50686/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (19 Oct 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 838. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that many of those that are over 70 years of age have to pay €50 or more in general practitioner fees for a medical examination in order to renew their driver licence even though they have become eligible for a free licence; if he will consider allowing the medical examination required for a driver licence...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (14 Oct 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 216. To ask the Minister for Health when a specialist diabetic nurse will be appointed to St. John’s Hospital, Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50356/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Schemes (12 Oct 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 380. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will allow persons who become disabled after finishing their degree, masters or PhD, to access a SUSI grant again in order to allow them to change to careers that are more in keeping with their new medical situation and in order to encourage more people who are disabled to return to third-level education and the workforce; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (12 Oct 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 571. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons with diabetes aged 18 years and over who are waiting on a first appointment to the outpatients diabetes clinic in any of the UHL groups; the number of those persons who are waiting six to 12, 12 to 18 and 18 to 24 months, two to four and over five years, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49549/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (12 Oct 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 590. To ask the Minister for Health if University Limerick Hospitals Group is included in the remaining six diabetes centres to become dose adjusting for normal eating licensed in 2022; if a centre in the mid-west is included in the remaining six centres becoming licensed in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49619/21]