Results 101-120 of 12,347 for speaker:Louise O'Reilly

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Promotion (19 Mar 2025)

Louise O'Reilly: 1822. To ask the Minister for Health the amount spent on HSE campaigns (details supplied) in 2022, 2023 and 2024, in tabular form. [12259/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (19 Mar 2025)

Louise O'Reilly: 1831. To ask the Minister for Health if her attention has been drawn to the challenges faced by persons with debilitating conditions who are wheelchair users and who are reliant on public transport to get to appointments; if she understands that the volunteer driver scheme operated by Fingal County Council does not cater for electric wheelchair users; if she is further aware that a service...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (19 Mar 2025)

Louise O'Reilly: 1832. To ask the Minister for Health to provide an update on the day/elective hospital for Swords; if this facility will be a HSE-run facility; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12289/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Schemes (19 Mar 2025)

Louise O'Reilly: 1835. To ask the Minister for Health if her attention has been drawn to the dialysis-at-home scheme; if she is aware that the scheme is a valuable tool to ensure that patients can remain in their home and not have to attend hospital; if she is aware that the scheme only facilitates a rebate for those paying tax (or living in a household with a taxpayer); if she will agree that this could...

International Women's Day: Statements (6 Mar 2025)

Louise O'Reilly: Hear, hear.

International Women's Day: Statements (6 Mar 2025)

Louise O'Reilly: I was a union organiser before I was elected to this House and health, safety and welfare at work is very important to me. It is no less important here in my current workplace. I will not tolerate any ambiguity and I will not be silenced when I raise issues of concern. I have read, as we all have, in media reports about the inappropriate behaviour of a sitting Fine Gael Senator. I have...

Oideachas trí Mheán na Gaeilge: Tairiscint [Comhaltaí Príobháideacha] (4 Mar 2025)

Louise O'Reilly: Gabhaim buíochas le hEolan Ó Rinn agus le hEoghan Finn as oifig an Teachta Ó Snodaigh. Is é sin an chéad am a bheidh mé ag caint as Gaeilge sa Dáil seo. Táim neirbhíseach. Níl confidence mór agam agus tá support mór agam ó na Teachtaí Doherty, Farrell agus Ó Snodaigh, ó Eoghan agus Eolan agus ó gach...

Policing and Community Safety: Statements (4 Mar 2025)

Louise O'Reilly: I represent the constituency of Dublin Fingal West, which is in the DMR north region. In that region from 2019 to 2024 we have seen a 21% increase in the possession of drugs for sale or supply. It is all very well to see the figure, but it means that in my community and the communities I represent people are subjected daily to the sight of open drug dealing. Nobody wants that on their...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (4 Mar 2025)

Louise O'Reilly: I wish to raise issues with search and rescue operations. As the Taoiseach will be aware, Bristow Ireland Limited won the contract and is in the process of transitioning and taking over operations. The Department of Transport has said it will not allow risks to be taken in a rush to meet contractual deadlines. It further stated it recognises the need to revise transition dates to ensure...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (4 Mar 2025)

Louise O'Reilly: Maybe because they shouted at him like they are shouting now.

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (4 Mar 2025)

Louise O'Reilly: 282. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is aware of the rise in overcrowding on the commuter trains on the northern line serving the towns of Balbriggan, Skerries and Rush and Lusk; if he has plans to address this serious issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9762/25]

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: School Accommodation (27 Feb 2025)

Louise O'Reilly: I thank the Minister of State for the reply. He spoke about some of the pressures being created, such as those caused by the duplication of applications. I have sympathy for parents who make duplicate applications, particularly because they feel they have no choice. When they come into my office, we have a conversation and talk about what they are doing. They are being told by the schools...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: School Accommodation (27 Feb 2025)

Louise O'Reilly: I am very privileged and proud to represent the people of the constituency of Dublin Fingal West. We are a very young constituency, one that is growing and expanding. We are also a constituency and a community that faces many challenges. I get that some of the challenges cannot be foreseen. I do not blame the Government for things that are outside its control. However, there is nothing...

Housing Commission Report: Statements (27 Feb 2025)

Louise O'Reilly: I was not here for all of this debate but I listened to most of it and I heard Deputy Barry Ward refer to home ownership as giving you a stake in society. My God, I do not know what that says about the thousands of young people the Government has locked out of home ownership. It does not give you a stake in society. It is absolutely classist to suggest that it does and that home ownership...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (27 Feb 2025)

Louise O'Reilly: We know that the Tánaiste's party has carried out an internal investigation into the inappropriate behaviour of a sitting Fine Gael Senator towards a female member of staff working in the Oireachtas. We know that a very substantial sum of money was donated to a charity on foot of the outcome of that investigation. We know also that the Senator in question was selected by the Fine Gael...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (27 Feb 2025)

Louise O'Reilly: That is not acceptable.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (27 Feb 2025)

Louise O'Reilly: Hear, hear.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (27 Feb 2025)

Louise O'Reilly: They know what it is about.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (27 Feb 2025)

Louise O'Reilly: I do not rate you, Tánaiste-----

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (27 Feb 2025)

Louise O'Reilly: ------but when it comes to misrepresenting people you clearly know what you are talking about.