Results 941-960 of 12,618 for speaker:Willie O'Dea

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Public Services Card (21 Apr 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 1102. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her views on whether credit unions and other financial institutions should be allowed the option of accepting the public services card as one of a number of possible identification documents when opening an account; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18217/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pensions (21 Apr 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 1152. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made on an application by a person (details supplied) for the State pension (non-contributory); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19475/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: JobsPlus Scheme (21 Apr 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 1203. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she has considered extending the two year term that businesses are eligible to receive grant aid under jobs plus scheme in view of the significant financial pressure many businesses are under due to the Covid-19 pandemic and in order to retain as many jobs plus employees as possible in the workforce; and if she will...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: SOLAS Funding (21 Apr 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 1338. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated amount of the Solas fund established for a group (details supplied) that is still available; if he has considered allowing this fund to be used towards the payment of enhanced redundancy sums that have been denied; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20085/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (21 Apr 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 1550. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons who have received the Covid-19 vaccination that have died within 28 days of receiving this vaccine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18213/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (21 Apr 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 1701. To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) who cannot social distance should be treated the same as a person without a disability in relation to the Covid-19 vaccine roll-out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18708/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (21 Apr 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 1774. To ask the Minister for Health if the proposed new development of 96 bed units at University Hospital Limerick will result in a net overall increase of 96 beds for the hospital; the number of additional staff that will be provided to operate the new unit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18944/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (21 Apr 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 1911. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address a matter relating to a Covid-19 vaccine certificate (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19274/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (31 Mar 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 62. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of companies in Limerick currently availing of the Covid restrictions support scheme. [17139/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (31 Mar 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 68. To ask the Minister for Finance if any companies have left the Covid restrictions support scheme over the past month. [17140/21]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Covid-19 Pandemic (31 Mar 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 175. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his views on whether the click and collect service is having a disproportionately negative effect on smaller family run retailers; if he will consider reversing the ban on non-essential retailers operating a click and collect or call and collect service in order to help these businesses survive the pandemic; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (31 Mar 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 258. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the urgent need for a reinstatement of an inbound access from the M20 Limerick southern ring road to Carew Park link Road, Limerick given that the Limerick city south regeneration committees have been effectively cut off from the national network; if he will request that Transport Infrastructure...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (31 Mar 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 268. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the urgent need for a reinstatement of inbound access from the M20 Limerick southern ring road to Carew Park link road in Limerick given that the Limerick city south regeneration committees have effectively been cut off from the national network; if he will request that Transport Infrastructure...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Wage Subsidy Scheme (25 Mar 2021)

Willie O'Dea: I thank the Minister of State for his response. I spoke briefly to the Minister for Social Protection earlier and she undertook to consider my suggestion that, at a very minimum, a CE scheme for the disabled should be established here. This is not a political matter as far as I am concerned. I am raising this in a non-adversarial, apolitical way. Most of the people who are losing their...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Wage Subsidy Scheme (25 Mar 2021)

Willie O'Dea: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for allowing me to raise this important topic. The group of workers who are directly affected are some 2,600 workers throughout the country who suffer from a mild physical or mental disability and who, due to a Government initiative, have been allowed to join the workforce. The reason they have been able to participate in the workforce is because the Government...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Credit Unions (24 Mar 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 480. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of the review of the policy framework within which credit unions operate. [15183/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Credit Unions (24 Mar 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 481. To ask the Minister for Finance the measures being taken to enable and support the credit union movement to grow. [15184/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Credit Unions (24 Mar 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 482. To ask the Minister for Finance the way in which he is supporting credit unions in the expansion of services to encourage community development. [15185/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Rates (24 Mar 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 961. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the rate of contributory old age pension paid to a person (details supplied) will be reviewed; if the person is entitled to change status credits given that they returned to the workplace in October 1991; the basis on which their pension has been calculated; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14067/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Stations (24 Mar 2021)

Willie O'Dea: 1237. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will consider the provision of a new Garda station for the Castletroy, Annacotty, area of Limerick city (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14601/21]