Results 11,181-11,200 of 16,023 for speaker:Robert Troy

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Data (17 Nov 2015)

Robert Troy: 190. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if a sufficient number of community welfare officers are in place to deal with their increased workload in recent years; if vacancies arising from retirement or long-term illness are being filled to ensure that persons depending on these services are able to avail of them in a timely manner; and if she will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (17 Nov 2015)

Robert Troy: 318. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will grant an appeal for a visitor's visa for a person (details supplied). [40166/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Programme (17 Nov 2015)

Robert Troy: 336. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to bring forward legislation to deal with persons who damage or remove lifebuoys, defibrillators or other safety devices from public places; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40578/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Adoption Legislation (17 Nov 2015)

Robert Troy: 348. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs when he expects the Adoption Amendment Act to be enacted with regard to children in long-term foster care being eligible for adoption; the length of time of care placement for these children; the safeguards for children who will be encompassed, as regards the contact with birth family, and also further supports throughout their lives....

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Aftercare Services (17 Nov 2015)

Robert Troy: 355. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs why young persons at 17 years of age will not be included under the eligibility criteria for an aftercare plan under the aftercare Bill given that approximately 14% of young persons are admitted to care at 16 and 17 years of age (details supplied) and given that this group comprises the most vulnerable young persons who are currently...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency (17 Nov 2015)

Robert Troy: 356. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the current funding situation for Westmeath Support Service Against Domestic Abuse (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40731/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Staff Recruitment (17 Nov 2015)

Robert Troy: 367. To ask the Minister for Health his Department's annual spend on agency nursing staff; the current number of permanent nursing vacancies; if there is a current policy of non-recruitment of part-time staff and non-facilitation of full-time staff to move to a part-time position; if this is contributing to the use of agency staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40073/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (17 Nov 2015)

Robert Troy: 368. To ask the Minister for Health if it is Health Service Executive policy to prevent staff from returning from part-time hours to full-time hours; if it is appropriate that staff members be advised that if they were to reduce their hours to facilitate the care of a sick relative, that hours would not be restored on completion of that care; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Homeless Accommodation Provision (17 Nov 2015)

Robert Troy: 377. To ask the Minister for Health the progress made by the Health Service Executive on the co-ordination of homeless services for the homeless in the Dublin region as part of its responsibility under the action plan to address homelessness; if he will outline the in-reach services for persons in emergency homeless accommodation, and if the executive has put any statistical service...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (17 Nov 2015)

Robert Troy: 378. To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure adequate resources are provided to St. Vincent's Hospital in Athlone in County Westmeath, which is extremely understaffed at present; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40190/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Pension Provisions (17 Nov 2015)

Robert Troy: 428. To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath who worked for 40 years at the Midland Health Board dispensary at Kilbeggan, in County Westmeath, is entitled to a pension from the Health Service Executive. [40474/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (17 Nov 2015)

Robert Troy: 455. To ask the Minister for Health the criteria for patients to be referred to Nua Healthcare. [40577/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Staff Recruitment (17 Nov 2015)

Robert Troy: 482. To ask the Minister for Health if the promised additional nurses and midwives at Mullingar Regional Hospital in County Westmeath have been appointed; if the reconstituted embargo has had an effect on the additional positions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40730/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (17 Nov 2015)

Robert Troy: 483. To ask the Minister for Health when the service improvement team engaged to examine the future funding of a school (details supplied) in County Longford will give its report, given it is now 12 months since it commenced its work and it indicated it would report within three months; if he will make the necessary funding available to bridge the shortfall and ensure this crucial service is...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Psychological Services (17 Nov 2015)

Robert Troy: 484. To ask the Minister for Health if the current level of psychological service of two days per month at a school (details supplied) in County Longford is adequate for 160 plus persons availing of the service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40734/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (17 Nov 2015)

Robert Troy: 524. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will approve an application for a laptop for a child (details supplied). [40306/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Staffing (17 Nov 2015)

Robert Troy: 546. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will intervene with the special educational needs organisers to ensure a school (details supplied) in County Longford retains the two special needs assistants it is due to lose as a consequence of the loss of three children in 2014, as this decision does not reflect the fact three new students, who have more profound needs, have...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Departmental Funding (12 Nov 2015)

Robert Troy: 146. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the person who sanctioned the withdrawal of funding from Arc Adoption services; the basis on which this decision was made; the contingency plan that has been put in place to deal with the consequences of the withdrawal of this funding on families; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39795/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (12 Nov 2015)

Robert Troy: 167. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to restore the disability car purchase scheme. [39922/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (12 Nov 2015)

Robert Troy: 174. To ask the Minister for Health when the new mobility scheme will be open to applications. [39992/15]