Results 101-120 of 808 for speaker:Paul Lawless

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Energy Prices (30 Sep 2025)

Paul Lawless: 223. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if his Department has received complaints or reports regarding the treatment of vulnerable ESB customers in arrears. [51965/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Funding (30 Sep 2025)

Paul Lawless: 464. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the basis on which music generation and ETB music services are funded; the means by which their ongoing costs met; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51573/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Funding (30 Sep 2025)

Paul Lawless: 465. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills whether her Department has assessed the funding model of music generation and educational training board music services for compliance with EU State-aid and competition law. [51574/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Funding (30 Sep 2025)

Paul Lawless: 466. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills whether there are plans to include independent/private schools in future funding or subsidy schemes in music education. [51575/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (30 Sep 2025)

Paul Lawless: 859. To ask the Minister for Health to detail the budget allocated to each hospital in the Saolta Hospital Group in each of the past five years, in tabular form. [51390/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (30 Sep 2025)

Paul Lawless: 860. To ask the Minister for Health for a breakdown of activity-based funding allocations to each hospital in the Saolta Hospital Group for each of the past five years, including the metrics used to determine funding levels. [51391/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (30 Sep 2025)

Paul Lawless: 861. To ask the Minister for Health to detail the annual inpatient and outpatient activity levels at each hospital in the Saolta Hospital Group for the past five years; and the corresponding funding allocated, in tabular form. [51392/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (30 Sep 2025)

Paul Lawless: 862. To ask the Minister for Health to provide the average cost per patient treated in each hospital in the Saolta Hospital Group over the past five years, by inpatient, outpatient, and emergency department activity. [51393/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (30 Sep 2025)

Paul Lawless: 863. To ask the Minister for Health to provide the number of front-line clinical staff nurses, doctors, allied health professionals employed in each hospital in the Saolta Hospital Group for each of the past five years, including the annual budget allocation. [51394/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (30 Sep 2025)

Paul Lawless: 864. To ask the Minister for Health to provide the nurse-to-patient ratio in each hospital in the Saolta Hospital Group for each of the past five years, and to indicate whether funding levels have reflected changes in patient volumes. [51395/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (30 Sep 2025)

Paul Lawless: 882. To ask the Minister for Health the number of frontline healthcare professionals employed in each hospital within the Saolta University Health Care Group, by professional category including but not limited to consultants, registrars, doctors (SHOs/interns), nurses (staff nurses, advanced nurse practitioners, public health nurses), pharmacists, physiotherapists, occupational therapists,...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Admissions (30 Sep 2025)

Paul Lawless: 933. To ask the Minister for Health if she will provide the hospital readmission rates for each acute hospital under the remit of the HSE over the past five years, by readmissions occurring within 7 days, 30 days, and 6 months of discharge; and whether these figures indicate any systemic issues with discharge planning or post-discharge care. [52084/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Admissions (30 Sep 2025)

Paul Lawless: 934. To ask the Minister for Health if she will provide the hospital readmission rates for each acute hospital within the Saolta University Health Care Group over the past five years, by readmissions occurring within 7 days, 30 days, and 6 months of discharge; and whether these figures indicate any systemic issues with discharge planning or post-discharge care. [52085/25]

National Social Enterprise Policy: Statements (25 Sep 2025)

Paul Lawless: I welcome the opportunity to speak on social enterprises. I welcome the Minister of State's opening statement. It is important that we support social enterprises. I will highlight some of the great work in my constituency to emphasise the valuable work happening across Mayo. One example is the Kilmovee community housing centre. It is a small community but the social enterprise there is...

Auto-Enrolment: Statements (24 Sep 2025)

Paul Lawless: I welcome the auto-enrolment scheme. It will be very positive for a lot of workers across the country. I question the delays in relation to it. It is such an important aspect for particularly middle- and low-income earners and I urge the Government to prioritise its roll-out. However, I have some concerns. These concerns relate to compliance and to SMEs. SMEs are already struggling with...

Child Poverty and Homelessness: Motion [Private Members] (24 Sep 2025)

Paul Lawless: I welcome transition year students from Ballyhaunis Community School in County Mayo, and their teachers, Bernie Osgood and Mairead Conway. It is great to have them here with us. I thank them for making the journey. I have no doubt some of the next politicians and leaders of the country are here today. I very much welcome the motion before us, brought forward by the Labour Party. I...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Nitrates Derogation: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (24 Sep 2025)

Paul Lawless: The witnesses are very welcome today. It is such an important issue. Like Senator Paul Daly said, I appreciate their work in relation to this. I appreciate a lot has been answered, and I will keep it brief. Perhaps this is for the EPA really, but there is a huge amount of energy and focus on farmers when it comes to water quality. In all of the reports and so on, it is all focusing on...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Nitrates Derogation: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (24 Sep 2025)

Paul Lawless: I appreciate that this may have already been asked as I was in the Dáil at the start of the meeting, but can Mr. Callanan give farmers an outline of the timeframe over the next few months in terms of engagements with the Department, the Commission, etc.? When will farmers have an update on this?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Nitrates Derogation: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (24 Sep 2025)

Paul Lawless: What about the Commission and the extension?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Nitrates Derogation: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (24 Sep 2025)

Paul Lawless: I thank Mr. Callanan.