Results 11,301-11,320 of 24,567 for speaker:Róisín Shortall

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Contracts (11 Sep 2017)

Róisín Shortall: 1285. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in negotiating and finalising a new general practitioner contract; the timeframe to which he is working; and if he will expedite this matter in view of the need to expand the capacity of general practitioner and primary care services. [38988/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Contracts (11 Sep 2017)

Róisín Shortall: 1286. To ask the Minister for Health the reason he will not proceed to make arrangements for the employment of salaried general practitioners in view of the shortage of general practitioners and the need to attract back Irish-trained general practitioners who are working abroad. [38989/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (11 Sep 2017)

Róisín Shortall: 1288. To ask the Minister for Health the private patient stretch targets for each hospital for each of the past three years; the actual income achieved in each case; the number and percentage of private patients which this represents in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38991/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Consultant Contracts (11 Sep 2017)

Róisín Shortall: 1289. To ask the Minister for Health the arrangements in place to ensure compliance with the terms of public hospital consultant contracts in respect of public and private work; the number of cases in each of the past ten years where the limit on private work was breached; the number and value of all financial sanctions imposed; the actual amount of moneys recouped in this regard; his views...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Prices (11 Sep 2017)

Róisín Shortall: 1290. To ask the Minister for Health the reason generic manufacturers are not involved in negotiations on medicines pricing agreements; if he will give consideration to drafting a national medicines strategy in order to achieve greater cost effectiveness for the State and consumers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38997/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Expenditure (11 Sep 2017)

Róisín Shortall: 1408. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the expenditure savings that are earmarked for his Department for 2018 that are not accounted for in the mid-year expenditure report or are not included in the fiscal space calculations for 2018. [38894/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Waste Disposal (11 Sep 2017)

Róisín Shortall: 1439. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he has investigated the use of anaerobic digestion systems in waste disposal and energy production; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37696/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Expenditure (11 Sep 2017)

Róisín Shortall: 1487. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the expenditure savings that are earmarked for his Department for 2018 that are not accounted for in the mid-year expenditure report or are not included in the fiscal space calculations for 2018. [38897/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Expenditure (11 Sep 2017)

Róisín Shortall: 1629. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the expenditure savings that are earmarked for his Department for 2018 that are not accounted for in the mid-year expenditure report or are not included in the fiscal space calculations for 2018. [38909/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Data Protection (11 Sep 2017)

Róisín Shortall: 1632. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the terms of access, the precautions in place and the personal public service data that can be accessed by a company (details supplied); the sanctions in place for breach or misuse of this data; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39007/17]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Departmental Expenditure (11 Sep 2017)

Róisín Shortall: 1695. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the expenditure savings that are earmarked for her Department for 2018 that are not accounted for in the mid-year expenditure report or are not included in the fiscal space calculations for 2018. [38896/17]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Affordable Childcare Scheme Expenditure (11 Sep 2017)

Róisín Shortall: 1699. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will report on the promised assessment of the economic costing of child care services; and the timeframe for completion of this work. [38996/17]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Expenditure (11 Sep 2017)

Róisín Shortall: 1766. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the expenditure savings that are earmarked for his Department for 2018 that are not accounted for in the mid-year expenditure report or are not included in the fiscal space calculations for 2018. [38908/17]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pensions (11 Sep 2017)

Róisín Shortall: 1846. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will respond to the Citizens Assembly recommendations regarding a mandatory pension scheme to supplement the State pension; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37819/17]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Public Services Card (11 Sep 2017)

Róisín Shortall: 1930. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the outcome of completing the activation process on public services cards with respect to the use of the card; if the card can be used without being activated; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38976/17]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Public Services Card (11 Sep 2017)

Róisín Shortall: 1931. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of non activated public services cards which are currently in circulation; the steps she is taking to ensure they are in the possession of the correct person; the safeguards in place to ensure non activated cards are not used by persons other than the correct cardholder; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Public Services Card (11 Sep 2017)

Róisín Shortall: 1936. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the data set held by her Department as the PSI; the manner in which this data is stored; if this data is stored solely by her department or by a third party on its behalf; the number of security audits that have taken place in the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39003/17]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Public Services Card (11 Sep 2017)

Róisín Shortall: 1938. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the private companies which have access to data held on the public services card or wider PSI; the sanctions in place for breach or misuse of this data; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39008/17]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Public Services Card (11 Sep 2017)

Róisín Shortall: 1939. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an assurance can be given in respect of the security and confidentially of the data held on the public services card; the legal sanctions which apply breaches or misuse of this data; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39010/17]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Budget 2018 (11 Sep 2017)

Róisín Shortall: 1924. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the expenditure savings that are earmarked for her Department for 2018 that are not accounted for in the mid-year expenditure report or are not included in the fiscal space calculations for 2018. [38901/17]