Results 961-980 of 13,254 for speaker:Seán Sherlock

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres (24 May 2023)

Seán Sherlock: 240. To ask the Minister for Health the stage plans are at for a primary care centre for Youghal (details supplied). [25289/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Services (24 May 2023)

Seán Sherlock: 241. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on a matter (details supplied). [25293/23]

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Hospice Services (23 May 2023)

Seán Sherlock: The Minister is correct; the report covers a broad array of subject matters. There is one recommendation, however, where there is a clear articulation of the view, through the surveys that were carried out, of the need to provide greater signposting regarding, in particular, access to the supplementary welfare allowance for funeral costs. That resonated me because all of us, as public...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Hospice Services (23 May 2023)

Seán Sherlock: I thank the Minister. Even having this interaction with her is one way for us to highlight the issue. I acknowledge the campaign, although I have some issues with it given it was effectively a cost-of-living crisis campaign for working families in the main. Nevertheless, while I have some reservations about what I perceive to be the centralisation of services, we all acknowledge it must...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Hospice Services (23 May 2023)

Seán Sherlock: 73. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she has had regard to a report by the Irish Hospice Foundation on the real financial impact of bereavement; and, if so, her views on the report. [25017/23]

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Hospice Services (23 May 2023)

Seán Sherlock: I ask the Minister for Social Protection if she has had regard to a report by the Irish Hospice Foundation on the real financial impact of bereavement and, if so, her views on it. I thank and pay tribute to the Irish Hospice Foundation, which recently provided an Oireachtas briefing in which it highlighted its study on the importance of supports for people who are bereaved.

Accommodation Needs for New Arrivals: Statements (23 May 2023)

Seán Sherlock: No.

Accommodation Needs for New Arrivals: Statements (23 May 2023)

Seán Sherlock: When we all speak in this debate, we speak for people who are decent. What I have witnessed in my constituency in the context of people coming in, whether under international protection or from Ukraine, is an overwhelming sense of decency and an outpouring of charity and of wanting to help people who have come to our shores seeking protection. I have witnessed that at first hand in my...

Joint Committee On Children, Equality, Disability, Integration And Youth: Oberstown Children’s Detention Campus: Chairperson-Designate (23 May 2023)

Seán Sherlock: I welcome Ms Yiasouma. I am fascinated by her background. Although this is not a job interview, I think occasions like this afford us a little opportunity to have some perspective.

Joint Committee On Children, Equality, Disability, Integration And Youth: Oberstown Children’s Detention Campus: Chairperson-Designate (23 May 2023)

Seán Sherlock: I know Ms Yiasouma has led an NGO called Include Youth. I speak as a Deputy who is constantly thinking of ways of keeping people, not out of detention, but out of care so they are not under lock and key. What do we need to do? What interventions do we need to make, and how old do young do people need to be when we make those interventions? Does Ms Yiasouma have any observations from her...

Joint Committee On Children, Equality, Disability, Integration And Youth: Oberstown Children’s Detention Campus: Chairperson-Designate (23 May 2023)

Seán Sherlock: I am sorry.

Joint Committee On Children, Equality, Disability, Integration And Youth: Oberstown Children’s Detention Campus: Chairperson-Designate (23 May 2023)

Seán Sherlock: Well, labelling and so on. Can she expand on that?

Joint Committee On Children, Equality, Disability, Integration And Youth: Oberstown Children’s Detention Campus: Chairperson-Designate (23 May 2023)

Seán Sherlock: That is her personal experience.

Joint Committee On Children, Equality, Disability, Integration And Youth: Oberstown Children’s Detention Campus: Chairperson-Designate (23 May 2023)

Seán Sherlock: I apologise, but what does Ms Yiasouma mean by that?

Joint Committee On Children, Equality, Disability, Integration And Youth: Oberstown Children’s Detention Campus: Chairperson-Designate (23 May 2023)

Seán Sherlock: He has not impressed this Spurs fan with that intervention.

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Prices (23 May 2023)

Seán Sherlock: 159. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the engagement he has had with energy companies in advance of winter 2023 in order to protect vulnerable persons from high energy costs. [25020/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (23 May 2023)

Seán Sherlock: 215. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in light of the apparent delays in introducing contactless next gen ticketing on public transport, if he will examine a QR Style scan system as outlined in (details supplied). [24609/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (23 May 2023)

Seán Sherlock: 274. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will confirm the date of occupation for a school (details supplied) under construction. [24201/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (23 May 2023)

Seán Sherlock: 388. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the targets set out in Appendix 1 of the Laying the Foundations: Housing Action Report produced in 2016 by the then Department of Environment, Community and Local Government were met in respect of Cork City Council; and the final spend on the same. [24061/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (23 May 2023)

Seán Sherlock: 389. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the 35 AHB housing units approved for construction (details supplied) have finished construction; if so, their completion date; the final number of units delivered; the total cost of the project; if the development was officially opened by a Minister; if so, when that happened; if not, the reasons for the project not...