Results 881-900 of 35,526 for speaker:Pearse Doherty
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (3 Oct 2024)
Pearse Doherty: Is the Minister for real? Seriously? Talk to any parent out there who has a child with mental health difficulties and show me one of them who says their priority, instead of getting somebody who will help them, is getting a magnetic phone pouch that is going to cost the State €9 million?
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (3 Oct 2024)
Pearse Doherty: The Minister's Government has underfunded mental health for years. Do not try and wrap this vanity project up as some of way of supporting hard-pressed parents who know that their children are being let down over and over again. If the Minister wants to ban mobile phones, tell the kids to leave them in their pockets. Do not spend €9 million on pouches. It makes no sense at a time...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (3 Oct 2024)
Pearse Doherty: Put the €9 million, if you want, into the services that parents are demanding and screaming out for with regard to mental health supports.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (3 Oct 2024)
Pearse Doherty: We need therapists, people who can see them, instead of waiting not only for months, but in some cases for years to see a practitioner.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (3 Oct 2024)
Pearse Doherty: Do not spend €9 million.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (3 Oct 2024)
Pearse Doherty: It is waste. I will attack waste every single day.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (3 Oct 2024)
Pearse Doherty: Not waste, not the bike sheds, or the phone pouches.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (3 Oct 2024)
Pearse Doherty: 22. To ask the Minister for Health the progress made in appointing a consultant in neurology services to Letterkenny University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39399/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (3 Oct 2024)
Pearse Doherty: 175. To ask the Minister for Health when a person in Donegal (details supplied) can expect to receive an appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39490/24]
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 Oct 2024)
Pearse Doherty: Hear, hear.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 Oct 2024)
Pearse Doherty: For goodness' sake.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 Oct 2024)
Pearse Doherty: That was promised before.
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Parental Leave (2 Oct 2024)
Pearse Doherty: This is ridiculous.
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Parental Leave (2 Oct 2024)
Pearse Doherty: This is not a point of order.
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Parental Leave (2 Oct 2024)
Pearse Doherty: If we want to bring in character references-----
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (2 Oct 2024)
Pearse Doherty: 96. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a response will issue to a communication from a school (details supplied) in County Donegal relating to a grant aid for major capital works and a Department of Education inspector visit; when the inspector will visit the school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39234/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Funding (2 Oct 2024)
Pearse Doherty: 122. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of sports capital applications, successful and unsuccessful, per county, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39402/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (2 Oct 2024)
Pearse Doherty: 210. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if further funding will be provided to deal with the problems with CDNTs in County Donegal, such as long wating lists and the high number of vacancies in CDNTs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39466/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (2 Oct 2024)
Pearse Doherty: 211. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the actions that have been taken to address the current crisis in CDNTs in County Donegal, specifically, the high number of positions vacant in CDNTs, long waiting lists, the failure to provide necessary equipment to children; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39400/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (2 Oct 2024)
Pearse Doherty: 254. To ask the Minister for Health if there are plans to provide a dedicated stoma nurse for primary, community and continuing care services in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39395/24]