Results 11,701-11,720 of 20,894 for speaker:Mattie McGrath
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Support Services Provision (8 Mar 2017)
Mattie McGrath: 229. To ask the Minister for Health the options available to children that have applied to the HSE for an assessment of need and that have not received their assessment within the three month period as required under the Disability Act 2005; if his attention has been drawn to the long delays for children receiving assessment of needs from early intervention teams across the country; the...
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Renewable Energy Projects (8 Mar 2017)
Mattie McGrath: 277. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the status of all proposals regarding the granting of a State subvention for solar farms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12239/17]
- Protection of Life During Pregnancy (Amendment) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (7 Mar 2017)
Mattie McGrath: This Bill proposes to amend section 22 of the so-called Protection of Life During Pregnancy Act 2013. I sat on the health committee at the time of the passing of the Bill and saw what happened and the shutting out of views other than those that were so-called sympathetic to abortion. Section 22 provides:(1) It shall be an offence to intentionally destroy unborn human life. (2) A person who...
- Protection of Life During Pregnancy (Amendment) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (7 Mar 2017)
Mattie McGrath: Maith an fear.
- Commission of Investigation into the Grace case: Motion (7 Mar 2017)
Mattie McGrath: Hear, hear.
- Commission of Investigation into the Grace case: Motion (7 Mar 2017)
Mattie McGrath: I could not, as a normal person, follow that performance by Deputy Harty. He has been working at the coalface for decades and he knows the position. I am sure he does not speak those words lightly. I welcome the opportunity to make some brief comments on this tragic and heartbreaking matter. What Grace was subjected to in terms of her own personal and sexual abuse was horrendous. To...
- Order of Business (7 Mar 2017)
Mattie McGrath: Inaction is the same thing.
- Order of Business (7 Mar 2017)
Mattie McGrath: Fake news.
- Order of Business (7 Mar 2017)
Mattie McGrath: Nuacht bhréagach.
- Order of Business (7 Mar 2017)
Mattie McGrath: Tá sé ag caint faoi nuacht bhréagach.
- Order of Business (7 Mar 2017)
Mattie McGrath: Scéalta gan fhírinne.
- Order of Business (7 Mar 2017)
Mattie McGrath: Tá an Taoiseach caillte anois.
- Order of Business (7 Mar 2017)
Mattie McGrath: Cén bhliain?
- Order of Business (7 Mar 2017)
Mattie McGrath: Bhí sé i mBaile Átha Cliath.
- Order of Business (7 Mar 2017)
Mattie McGrath: On a point of order, I understand the health committee under Deputy Michael Harty was having that discussion today, with it having been brought forward by five weeks. We all want to support Vera Twomey. Sa programme Rialtais, gealladh lán-chabhair do na hoifigí poist ar fud na tíre. As the Taoiseach knows, bhí scéal sa pháipéar maidin inniu about 80...
- Order of Business (7 Mar 2017)
Mattie McGrath: I, too, agree with what Deputy Joan Burton said. We all received glaoch ar an teileafón ó dhaoine ar an gCoiste Gnó inné. We were asked if we would agree, and we did. I am sure we have no problem giving extra time. Some of the people who spoke here, including Deputy Joan Burton, have party members on the Business Committee and I am sure they were all contacted...
- Order of Business (7 Mar 2017)
Mattie McGrath: The Deputy is looking to score points.
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Help-To-Buy Scheme (7 Mar 2017)
Mattie McGrath: 153. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of applications received for the help-to-buy scheme in the Tipperary revenue district; the number of applications processed and approved to date; the current processing time for applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11444/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Free Travel Scheme (7 Mar 2017)
Mattie McGrath: 285. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position of Irish and EU law with respect to State subventions for the free travel pass scheme being paid to private transport operators; if there are any cut-off dates before which or after which the subvention must be paid; if any changes are being proposed for new private transport operators; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Pensions Data (7 Mar 2017)
Mattie McGrath: 324. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will address concerns that persons eligible for the €5 pension increase may subsequently become ineligible for supplementary welfare payments; the number of pension recipients that may fall into this category; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11599/17]