Results 821-840 of 12,584 for speaker:Willie O'Dea
- 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]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (12 Oct 2021)
Willie O'Dea: 591. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide the funding in budget 2022 to provide a minimum of one whole-time equivalent diabetes specialist pump nurse for the adult diabetes clinic in the University Limerick Hospitals Group to enable insulin pump therapy initiation for persons who are clinically suited to this treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49620/21]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (12 Oct 2021)
Willie O'Dea: 592. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons over 18 years of age that are attending University Limerick Hospitals Group adult diabetes service and using insulin pump therapy to manage their condition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49621/21]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (12 Oct 2021)
Willie O'Dea: 657. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the efforts being made to deal with the rising tide of animal cruelty; the number of cases that have been prosecuted on indictment for animal cruelty; the number of sentences of imprisonment that have been imposed for the mistreatment of animals in the past five years; the average fine imposed upon conviction in the past 12 months;...
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (7 Oct 2021)
Willie O'Dea: 12. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the increase in the State pension and other social welfare rates that will be required in Budget 2022 to match inflation since the last increase in rates. [44885/21]
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Broadband Infrastructure (7 Oct 2021)
Willie O'Dea: 179. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when fibre broadband will be available in Meentulla, Murroe, County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48785/21]
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (6 Oct 2021)
Willie O'Dea: 77. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason an application for the back to education allowance by a person (details supplied) was refused; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48503/21]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Service (6 Oct 2021)
Willie O'Dea: 95. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 717 of 24 February 2021, the progress that has been made in relation to this matter; when proposals to deal with this issue will be published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48524/21]
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Oct 2021)
Willie O'Dea: In view of yesterday's announcement, I want to ask about an essential piece of infrastructure, namely, the proposed Cork-Limerick or, as I prefer to say, Limerick-Cork, motorway. I am as wise today as I was yesterday. What I seek is an assurance that this will actually happen. If it is to happen, can the Minister give us a clue or his opinion as to what year it might start? I am inundated...
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (5 Oct 2021)
Willie O'Dea: 447. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when the full rate of disability allowance will be restored to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47755/21]
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Sep 2021)
Willie O'Dea: I want to ascertain the Government's intentions regarding the position of directly elected mayor for Limerick city and county. As the Taoiseach will be aware, this election has already been postponed once this year and now according to newspaper reports it will be postponed again. What is the reason for these postponements? What are the Government's intentions when and if the election...
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Sep 2021)
Willie O'Dea: I do not have any vested interest, but I thank the Deputy for giving me the opportunity to reiterate that.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Sep 2021)
Willie O'Dea: Could the Taoiseach give a possible timeline?
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Primary Medical Certificates (28 Sep 2021)
Willie O'Dea: 280. To ask the Minister for Finance when the resumption of applications for primary medical certificates will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46029/21]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Schemes (28 Sep 2021)
Willie O'Dea: 444. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will establish an ex gratia scheme to compensate the victims of institutional abuse for persons who did not take legal action against the State but who will be taking a judicial review of the matter in October 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46114/21]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (28 Sep 2021)
Willie O'Dea: 469. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a school (details supplied) is not included on the school transport scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46557/21]