Results 8,741-8,760 of 18,851 for speaker:Fergus O'Dowd

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Funding (16 Jan 2018)

Fergus O'Dowd: 915. To ask the Minister for Health if there are grants or rebate schemes to help persons diagnosed with COPD with the cost of running some of the oxygen machines and other electrical appliances required as part of their treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55257/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service (16 Jan 2018)

Fergus O'Dowd: 1085. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address a matter raised in correspondence (details supplied) concerning the change of title of home care staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1785/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (16 Jan 2018)

Fergus O'Dowd: 1002. To ask the Minister for Health if there is 24-hour CCTV camera coverage at the HSE car park at the Crosslanes, Drogheda; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1301/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (16 Jan 2018)

Fergus O'Dowd: 1348. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the proposed Narrow Water Bridge at Carlingford Lough; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1059/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (16 Jan 2018)

Fergus O'Dowd: 1349. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the proposed Narrow Water Bridge at Carlingford Lough. [1066/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Services Provision (16 Jan 2018)

Fergus O'Dowd: 1360. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of plans to bring DART services to Drogheda; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54382/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Tolls (16 Jan 2018)

Fergus O'Dowd: 1387. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if claims by persons in counties Louth and Meath that have been reporting overcharging at the M1 and M1 slip tolls in Drogheda will be examined (details supplied); the steps he will take to resolve the issue; the recourse that will be put in place to ensure that persons that were double charged within the three hour period will be...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Roads Maintenance (16 Jan 2018)

Fergus O'Dowd: 1404. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will address concerns that funding for the ordinary maintenance programme for 2018 for Louth County Council will be cut by 30%; the way in which Louth County Council will be in a position to deal with an already strained road network maintenance budget; the other avenues of funding that Louth county council can avail of to make...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Funding (16 Jan 2018)

Fergus O'Dowd: 1441. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the capital funding application for the Boyneside trail from the Maiden Tower at Mornington to Drogheda; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1584/18]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Outdoor Recreation Infrastructure Scheme (16 Jan 2018)

Fergus O'Dowd: 1543. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of the capital funding application for the Boyneside trail from the Maiden Tower at Mornington to Drogheda; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1583/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Rural Resettlement Scheme (16 Jan 2018)

Fergus O'Dowd: 1821. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans for a rural resettlement scheme in 2018; the details of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1701/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Outreach Clinics (14 Dec 2017)

Fergus O'Dowd: 320. To ask the Minister for Health if a reply will issue to a request from a group (details supplied) in relation to outreach services; the funds available to the group in relation to the outreach plans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53522/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Provision (14 Dec 2017)

Fergus O'Dowd: 321. To ask the Minister for Health if a reply will issue to concerns raised in correspondence (details supplied); if a commitment will be made to secure funds for the Louth Meath branch of an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53527/17]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Accessibility of Public Transport for People with Disabilities: Discussion (13 Dec 2017)

Fergus O'Dowd: I ask everyone with a mobile phone to ensure it is switched off or put in airplane mode. If anyone has a hearing aid, it should be switched to "T" and should then work. I apologise if it does not. We will try to get it right. The purpose of today's meeting is to discuss the accessibility of public transport for people with disabilities. It is the first of a series of hearings the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Accessibility of Public Transport for People with Disabilities: Discussion (13 Dec 2017)

Fergus O'Dowd: I thank Senator Dolan. If it is in order, we will hear from all our witnesses first.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Accessibility of Public Transport for People with Disabilities: Discussion (13 Dec 2017)

Fergus O'Dowd: Senators O'Sullivan and Ó Céidigh also have to do something. I note to Senator Dolan and all of our witnesses that they might provide examples of best practice and tell us what are the ideal or best systems internationally.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Accessibility of Public Transport for People with Disabilities: Discussion (13 Dec 2017)

Fergus O'Dowd: I ask Mr. Eddie Redmond, CEO of the Irish Deaf Society, to make his presentation.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Accessibility of Public Transport for People with Disabilities: Discussion (13 Dec 2017)

Fergus O'Dowd: I apologise for interrupting, but there is a vote in the Seanad and Senator Dolan has to go. I just want to make sure people know.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Accessibility of Public Transport for People with Disabilities: Discussion (13 Dec 2017)

Fergus O'Dowd: I thank Mr. Redmond for his opening statement and I now invite Ms Carthy to make her opening statement.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Accessibility of Public Transport for People with Disabilities: Discussion (13 Dec 2017)

Fergus O'Dowd: I thank Ms Carthy for her comprehensive statement.