Results 81-100 of 18,851 for speaker:Fergus O'Dowd

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (2 Oct 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 98. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a parent’s request (details supplied) for appropriate school transport services can be reviewed to ensure that their son can access the specialist class in an appropriate timescale; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39253/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Financial Services (1 Oct 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 122. To ask the Minister for Finance the work underway within his Department to strengthen obligations on regulated financial service providers to prevent and address actual or suspected financial abuse of at-risk adults; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39017/24]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Budget 2025 (1 Oct 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 146. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if consideration has been given to pre-Budget 2025 submission (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38871/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Disadvantaged Status (1 Oct 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 226. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 34 of 25 September 2024, if she will revisit her response and indicate if the school identified can be individually reviewed, with a view to increasing its available resources considering its very difficult circumstances; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39045/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (1 Oct 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 410. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to urgently review and intervene to secure occupational therapy (OT) services in the south Louth Bettystown catchment, where there are presently over 600 children awaiting an OT assessment and with no paediatric occupational therapist staff presently employed in this network; if he will provide a mitigation...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Care Services (1 Oct 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 413. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will consider amending the Health Act 2007 (Care and Welfare of Residents in Designated Centres for Older People) Regulations 2013, Health Act 2007 (Care and Support of Residents in Designated Centres for Persons (Children and Adults) with Disabilities Regulations 2013 and the Mental Health Act (Approved...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (1 Oct 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 414. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will consider amending the Health Act 2007 (Care and Support of Residents in Designated Centres for Persons (Children and Adults) with Disabilities Regulations 2013 to require designated centres for people with disabilities to facilitate access to independency advocacy services for adults residing in...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (1 Oct 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 466. To ask the Minister for Health to review and respond to major concerns raised by a person in respect of his urgent medical requirement for insulin pump sensors (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38697/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (1 Oct 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 484. To ask the Minister for Health to review medical card eligibility (details supplied) for a 16-year-old constituent who suffers from the life-long illness, Tetralogy of Fallot disease, and is doubly incontinent, but whose medical card is being reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38767/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Budget 2025 (1 Oct 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 493. To ask the Minister for Health if he will confirm receipt of the pre-Budget 2025 submission from an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38856/24]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Charitable and Voluntary Organisations (1 Oct 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 602. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development her views with regard to the Charities Act 2009 as amended by Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 new section 54C which provides that the Charities Regulatory Authority may issue guidelines and codes of conduct that relate to the duties of charity trustees (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39027/24]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (26 Sep 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: Covid has taken the lives of over 9,500 citizens to date in our country. It was a shock and an appalling vista to all of those families who lost those loved ones. As a supporter of the Government, I want to know what we are going to do in relation to learning the lessons from the deaths from Covid. Ninety per cent of those deaths were people aged over 65. Older people are queuing up...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Disadvantaged Status (25 Sep 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 34. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to seek a review of DEIS resources for a school (details supplied) with a view to providing additional required resources to meet the demand of the school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38028/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (25 Sep 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 43. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to respond to the critical concerns of a parents’ group (details supplied) in respect of the significant disparity between available special education placements in primary and secondary schools in County Louth; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38218/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Pharmacy Services (25 Sep 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 111. To ask the Minister for Health if the news that another pharmacy is closing its doors due to the pressures of the sector will be examined (details supplied); his views on the case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38087/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Care Services (24 Sep 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 348. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth further to Parliamentary Question No. 635 of 18 September 2024, to provide a detailed response on the costs of the care investigation to date, as of September 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37885/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Family Resource Centres (24 Sep 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 371. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if a response will issue, and his views on pre-Budget 2025 request from an organisation (details supplied) in relation to family resource centres; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37553/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (24 Sep 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 523. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of times the HSE has written to Members of the Oireachtas, including Ministers, seeking a correction to the record of the House, over the past ten years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37827/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (24 Sep 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 524. To ask the Minister for Health the details of the total amount the HSE has spent on litigation, howsoever arising, against families of persons with disabilities where the person is a ward of court, over the past ten years; the breakdown of the category of litigation, to include injunctions, defamation proceedings and any other relevant details; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (24 Sep 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 533. To ask the Minister for Health if a pre-Budget 2025 submission by an organisation (details supplied) has been received and reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37868/24]