Results 841-860 of 12,584 for speaker:Willie O'Dea

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (28 Sep 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 771. To ask the Minister for Health when the Sláintecare project on the development of a national diabetes register will recommence; his views on the need for a national diabetes register; the reason there is no current register; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46550/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (28 Sep 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 774. To ask the Minister for Health if there are plans to provide a Covid-19 booster vaccine for those over 60 years of age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46562/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (22 Sep 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 119. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a decision will be made on a working family payment application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45465/21]

Companies (Corporate Enforcement Authority) Bill 2021: Second Stage (Resumed) (21 Sep 2021)

Willie O'Dea: I have only a few minutes, so I will be brief. I welcome the Bill. When an organisation that has been operating on an ad hocbasis is put on a statutory basis, the power, authority and status of that organisation are much improved. However, even the most unbiased observer would have to admit that the record of the ODCE has been a mixed one. People have referenced the FitzPatrick case. I...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (21 Sep 2021)

Willie O'Dea: The Tánaiste will be aware of the extent to which inflation is eroding people's purchasing power. I am sure he will agree that this bears down hardest on those at the very bottom, namely, people who have to rely on social welfare. Does the Government intend to take steps in the forthcoming budget to restore the purchasing power of those people? Not to do so would deepen and perpetuate...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Covid-19 Pandemic (21 Sep 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 61. To ask the Minister for Finance the total spend to date on the Covid-19 pandemic; and the amount by which the national debt has risen as a result. [44886/21]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (15 Sep 2021)

Willie O'Dea: I want to raise the question of the early childhood education sector, which is in deep crisis and haemorrhaging staff. There are commitments in the programme for Government regarding an employment regulation order and a new type of model. I want to ascertain when these will materialise because the crisis is now. The whole sector is in imminent danger of collapse.

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes (15 Sep 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 458. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the position regarding efforts to resolve the issue of providing a pension scheme for community employment supervisors and assistant supervisors; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44164/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (15 Sep 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 579. To ask the Minister for Health if he will allow for a six-month extension for applicants to run the general practitioner practice in Templemore, County Tipperary which performs a vital service for the town and its hinterlands; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43198/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (15 Sep 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 600. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there is no dietician provided for rheumatology patients in Ireland; his plans to address this situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43298/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Prevention (9 Sep 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 951. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to introduce a new criminal offence for pet abduction which would recognise that pets are valued as more than just property; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43181/21]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Covid-19 Pandemic (27 Jul 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 458. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will give consideration to providing an additional payment or additional leave for frontline staff working in hospitals and other healthcare settings during the Covid-19 pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39223/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (27 Jul 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 3091. To ask the Minister for Health when operators in the summer camp sector will be permitted to run their businesses again; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40239/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (27 Jul 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 2118. To ask the Minister for Health when a paediatric haematologist will be appointed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36574/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (27 Jul 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 2251. To ask the Minister for Health if a vaccine (details supplied) will be recognised by Ireland as an eligible vaccine in order to allow Irish citizens travelling from the UAE to avoid having to undertake mandatory hotel quarantine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37170/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (27 Jul 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 2799. To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider providing funding for a group (details supplied) that has been providing services to autistic children in Limerick for the past four years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39224/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (27 Jul 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 2904. To ask the Minister for Health if a person has their marriage name on their passport but on their EU Digital COVID Certificate is their maiden name due to divorce, if they can they still use the EU Digital COVID Certificate to travel abroad; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39564/21]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Rural Schemes (27 Jul 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 3442. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if funding will be made available to a group (details supplied) that has been providing services to autistic children in Limerick for the past four years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40241/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (15 Jul 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 329. To ask the Minister for Health the supports that are available to persons who have had an adverse reaction to one of the Covid-19 vaccinations as in the case of a person (details supplied); and if the persons concerned should proceed to take a second dose of the vaccine. [31917/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (15 Jul 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 371. To ask the Minister for Health if medical cannabis can now be prescribed to cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32389/21]