Results 81-100 of 1,163 for long speaker:Denis Naughten

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Sustainable Development Goals: Discussion (28 Jun 2023)

Denis Naughten: ...board. Groups that are at-risk and that have the most to gain from the SDGs, as identified in the January SDG national stakeholder forum, include children and young people; disabled people; people living with long-term health issues; older people; the Travelling community; refugees, internally displaced people and migrants; people who are homeless; people with mental health issues or...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: General Scheme of the Safe Deposits Boxes and Related Deposits Bill 2022: Discussion (Resumed) (21 Jun 2023)

Denis Naughten: ...of witnesses physically present or who give evidence from within the parliamentary precincts is protected pursuant to both the Constitution and statute by absolute privilege. Witnesses are reminded of the long-standing parliamentary practice that they should not criticise nor make charges against any person or entity by name or in such a way as to make him, her or it identifiable, or...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (15 Jun 2023)

Denis Naughten: 289. To ask the Minister for Health the proportion of the €2.2 million allocated for the development of long-Covid services in 2022 that was spent exclusively on long-Covid services; the allocation drawn down by each clinic in 2022; the corresponding figures for 2023; the respective period of operation of each clinic; the number of new patients and recurring patients treated to date;...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (15 Jun 2023)

Denis Naughten: 290. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 307 of 15 September 2022, the number of full-time posts allocated to post-acute and long-Covid clinics, by clinic and speciality; if the position has been filled; if an offer has been made; if a recruitment competition is ongoing; if the HSE recruitment process has commenced in view of the emerging evidence on...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Safe Deposit Boxes and Related Deposits Bill 2022: Discussion (Resumed) (31 May 2023)

Denis Naughten: ...of witnesses physically present or who give evidence from within the parliamentary precincts is protected pursuant to both the Constitution and statute by absolute privilege. Witnesses are reminded of the long-standing parliamentary practice that they should not criticise or make charges against any person or entity by name or in such a way as to make him, her or it identifiable, or...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (31 May 2023)

Denis Naughten: 97. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the current status of her engagement with the Minister for Health on designating long Covid as an occupational illness; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26646/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (31 May 2023)

Denis Naughten: 195. To ask the Minister for Health the number of staff presently availing of the special scheme of paid leave in respect of long Covid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26644/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (31 May 2023)

Denis Naughten: 196. To ask the Minister for Health the current status of his engagement with the Minister for Social Protection on designating long Covid as an occupational illness; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26645/23]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (30 May 2023)

Denis Naughten: Some 120 front-line healthcare workers with long Covid are on a special leave scheme that will stop in 31 days. Hundreds more front-line workers with long Covid, including healthcare workers who contracted Covid since 15 November 2021, are left without any specific supports. The Government has been considering designating long Covid as an occupational illness, but I want to know when the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (25 May 2023)

Denis Naughten: 260. To ask the Minister for Health if he will approve the payment for low-dose naltrexone prescribed to long Covid patients under the drug payment scheme and the medical card scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25357/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Health and Safety (18 May 2023)

Denis Naughten: 371. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the current status of her consideration of long Covid as an occupational illness for front-line workers; if she has been furnished with a final reply from the Minister for Health; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23910/23]

Transport Support Schemes for People with Disabilities: Motion [Private Members] (4 May 2023)

Denis Naughten: ...; and — invest in transport infrastructure that considers and supports accessibility, mobility, and inclusion for people with a disability. I am sharing time with Deputies Lowry, Verona Murphy and Fitzpatrick. People with disabilities have in effect been coping with a decade-long lockdown because successive governments have failed to put transport supports in place to allow...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Energy Poverty: Society of Saint Vincent de Paul (3 May 2023)

Denis Naughten: ...physically present, or who give evidence from within the parliamentary precincts, is protected pursuant to both the Constitution and statute by absolute privilege. Witnesses are reminded of the long-standing parliamentary practice that they should not criticise or make charges against any person or entity by name or in such a way as to make him, her or it identifiable, or otherwise engage...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Creating Our Future Report: Science Foundation Ireland (3 May 2023)

Denis Naughten: ...witnesses physically present or who give evidence from within the parliamentary precincts is protected, pursuant to both the Constitution and statute, by absolute privilege. Witnesses are reminded of the long-standing parliamentary practice that they should not criticise or make charges against any person or entity, by name or in such a way as to make him, her or it identifiable, or...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (3 May 2023)

Denis Naughten: 433. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the special Covid leave scheme will cease on 30 June 2023 despite the large number of healthcare staff on long-term leave due to long-Covid; if he will review this decision; the number availing of this scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20489/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Policies (27 Apr 2023)

Denis Naughten: 367. To ask the Minister for Health the plans, if any, he has to roll out a regular medicine use review service through the pharmacies for the medical card, DPS and long-term-illness schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20137/23]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Draft Regulations on the Operation of the Social Welfare Appeals Office: Discussion (26 Apr 2023)

Denis Naughten: ...physically present or who give evidence from within the parliamentary precincts is protected, pursuant to both the Constitution and statute, by absolute privilege. Witnesses are reminded of the long-standing parliamentary practice that they should not criticise or make charges against any person or entity, by name or in such a way as to make him, her or it identifiable, or otherwise...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Draft Regulations on the Operation of the Social Welfare Appeals Office: Discussion (26 Apr 2023)

Denis Naughten: Before Mr. McKeon comes back in, I want to say that in my experience here in this House over a long number of years, I have not received as many representations from civil servants in my life on any issue. Quite a number of pieces of correspondence have been received, or concerns have been expressed to many members, regarding the very points that Deputy Collins has articulated. I would like...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Draft Regulations on the Operation of the Social Welfare Appeals Office: Discussion (26 Apr 2023)

Denis Naughten: I will make one point. Mr. Rónán Hession was before the committee last week. At the end of the engagement, I asked him about the commitment the Minister have given regarding designating long Covid as an occupational illness. Mr. Hession updated us on that point and, disappointingly, we are still awaiting responses back from the Department of Health. It is the staff of the...