Results 1,081-1,100 of 18,851 for speaker:Fergus O'Dowd

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (6 Jul 2023)

Fergus O'Dowd: 340. To ask the Minister for Health to provide on update on the Programme for Government commitment on the target of community services assigning a case manager for older people with chronic conditions to assist them with accessing the care they need, since the establishment of the current Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33313/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (6 Jul 2023)

Fergus O'Dowd: 341. To ask the Minister for Health to provide on update on the Programme for Government commitment on the development of the role of advanced nurse practitioners in older person services and chronic disease management, since the establishment of the current Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33314/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (6 Jul 2023)

Fergus O'Dowd: 342. To ask the Minister for Health to provide on update on the Programme for Government commitment on the development and targeted expansion and availability of step-down facilities across each of the CHO areas, since the establishment of the current Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33315/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (6 Jul 2023)

Fergus O'Dowd: 343. To ask the Minister for Health to provide on update on the Programme for Government commitment to develop and support eHealth and the increased use of assistive technologies, supporting people to live independently across each of the CHO areas, since the establishment of the current Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33316/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (6 Jul 2023)

Fergus O'Dowd: 344. To ask the Minister for Health to provide on update on the Programme for Government commitment to develop and deliver a carers guarantee proposal that will provide a core basket of services to carers across the country, regardless of where they live, across each of the CHO areas since the establishment of the current Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33318/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (6 Jul 2023)

Fergus O'Dowd: 345. To ask the Minister for Health to provide on update on the Programme for Government commitment to develop and increase access to talk therapies and improve access to specialist expertise, when it is required, in line with Sharing the Vision - a Mental Health Policy for Everyone., across each of the CHO areas since the establishment of the current Government; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Social Isolation (6 Jul 2023)

Fergus O'Dowd: 346. To ask the Minister for Health to provide on update on the Programme for Government commitment to develop a plan aimed at tackling loneliness and isolation, particularly among older people, as outlined in the Roadmap for Social Inclusion, across each of the CHO areas since the establishment of the current Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33320/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (6 Jul 2023)

Fergus O'Dowd: 347. To ask the Minister for Health to provide on update on the Programme for Government commitment to further support the Nursing Homes Support Scheme (The Fair Deal) to provide assistance when staying at home may no longer be an option since the establishment of the current Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33323/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (6 Jul 2023)

Fergus O'Dowd: 348. To ask the Minister for Health to provide on update on the Programme for Government commitment to ensure that no nursing homes support scheme resident is charged for services they do not use, since the establishment of the current Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33324/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (6 Jul 2023)

Fergus O'Dowd: 349. To ask the Minister for Health to provide on update on the Programme for Government commitment to ensure that the best possible safeguards are in place to protect our friends and family in nursing homes since the establishment of the current Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33325/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospice Services (6 Jul 2023)

Fergus O'Dowd: 350. To ask the Minister for Health to provide on update on the Programme for Government commitment to Increase the number of specialist palliative care beds countrywide over the five years of government, ensuring that there will be a hospice serving every region in the country since the establishment of the current Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33326/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospice Services (6 Jul 2023)

Fergus O'Dowd: 351. To ask the Minister for Health to provide on update on the Programme for Government commitment to support community specialist palliative homecare teams in all HSE areas, fund designated home care packages, and resource specialist palliative care provided in hospices since the establishment of the current Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33327/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospice Services (6 Jul 2023)

Fergus O'Dowd: 352. To ask the Minister for Health to provide on update on the Programme for Government commitment to increase resources for the children's palliative care programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33328/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (6 Jul 2023)

Fergus O'Dowd: 353. To ask the Minister for Health to outline the total budget for homecare provision over the years 2020 to date, in tabular form, by CHO, county, number of hours requested by homecare management, number of hours provided and the total expenditure per county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33330/23]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (5 Jul 2023)

Fergus O'Dowd: There are almost 2,000 wards of court. These are people who the court has decided are unable to look after their own financial and other affairs. The court oversees investment of approximately €1.5 billion to look after their needs but there have been significant losses. My colleague, Senator Seery Kearney, has called for an inquiry into an audit into these funds. Because they are...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: State Bodies (5 Jul 2023)

Fergus O'Dowd: 44. To ask the Taoiseach the pay and any other benefits, including any loyalty payments/bonuses or other benefit-in-kind, of each chief executive of State/semi-State body or other public body under the aegis of his Department for each year since 2020, in tabular form. [33060/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: State Bodies (5 Jul 2023)

Fergus O'Dowd: 50. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the pay and any other benefits, including any loyalty payments/bonuses or other benefit-in-kind, of each chief executive of State/semi-State body or other public body under the aegis of his Department for each year since 2020, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33052/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: State Bodies (5 Jul 2023)

Fergus O'Dowd: 57. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the pay and any other benefits, including any loyalty payments/bonuses or other benefit-in-kind, of each chief executive of State/semi-State body or other public body under the aegis of his Department for each year since 2020, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33050/23]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: State Bodies (5 Jul 2023)

Fergus O'Dowd: 61. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the pay and any other benefits, including any loyalty payments/bonuses or other benefit-in-kind, of each chief executive of State/semi-State body or other public body under the aegis of his Department for each year since 2020, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33047/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: State Bodies (5 Jul 2023)

Fergus O'Dowd: 72. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the pay and any other benefits, including any loyalty payments/bonuses or other benefit-in-kind, of each chief executive of State/semi-State body or other public body under the aegis of his Department for each year since 2020, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33062/23]