Results 12,721-12,740 of 21,203 for speaker:Mary Lou McDonald
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Magdalen Laundries (4 Feb 2015)
Mary Lou McDonald: 89. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if the restorative justice scheme for the survivors of the Magdalene laundries has been advertised in Ireland’s Own magazine, as promised by her. [5101/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Magdalen Laundries (4 Feb 2015)
Mary Lou McDonald: 90. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if her Department has alerted Irish embassies to the existence of the restorative justice scheme for the survivors of the Magdalene laundries. [5102/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Magdalen Laundries (4 Feb 2015)
Mary Lou McDonald: 91. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if, following her communications with the Minister for Health and her officials' communications with the Health Service Executive, she will unequivocally confirm that survivors of the Magdalene laundries will be provided with a physical card, either a HAA card or a RWRCI card, under the Redress for Women Resident in Certain Institutions Act...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Magdalen Laundries (4 Feb 2015)
Mary Lou McDonald: 105. To ask the Minister for Health the progress that has been made to date on the mechanism to deal with health care for survivors of the Magdalene Laundries who live overseas, as referred to by her on 24 September 2014. [5103/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Magdalen Laundries (4 Feb 2015)
Mary Lou McDonald: 106. To ask the Minister for Health if the breaches outlined in the Health Service Executive internal audit of the positive action group were attributed to expenses incurred under the HAA cards in the possession of Hepatitis C survivors. [5104/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Magdalen Laundries (4 Feb 2015)
Mary Lou McDonald: 107. To ask the Minister for Health if private general practitioner services will be made available to survivors of the Magdalene laundries under the provisions of the Redress for Women Resident in Certain Institutions Bill 2014. [5106/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Magdalen Laundries (4 Feb 2015)
Mary Lou McDonald: 108. To ask the Minister for Health if any and all prescribed drugs including high tech drugs, medicines, aids and appliances will be made available to survivors of the Magdalene laundries under the provisions of the Redress for Women Resident in Certain Institutions Bill 2014, or if provision of drugs, medicines, aids and appliances will be restricted to the reimbursement list within the...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Magdalen Laundries (4 Feb 2015)
Mary Lou McDonald: 109. To ask the Minister for Health if any and all chiropody and podiatry services from any qualified chiropodist or podiatrist, including those in private practice, will be made available to survivors of the Magdalene laundries under the provisions of the Redress for Women Resident in Certain Institutions Bill 2014 without the need for a general practitioner’s referral. [5108/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Magdalen Laundries (4 Feb 2015)
Mary Lou McDonald: 110. To ask the Minister for Health if complementary therapies, including massage, reflexology, acupuncture, aroma therapy or hydrotherapy, once referred by a general practitioner, will be made available to survivors of the Magdalene laundries under the provisions of the Redress for Women Resident in Certain Institutions Bill 2014; if not, if in making this decision she has considered the...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Magdalen Laundries (4 Feb 2015)
Mary Lou McDonald: 111. To ask the Minister for Health if counselling, including psychological and psychotherapy services, from any professionally accredited counsellor will be made available to survivors of the Magdalene laundries and their immediate relatives under the provisions of the Redress for Women Resident In Certain Institutions Bill 2014, without restriction or limit on the number of sessions...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Magdalen Laundries (4 Feb 2015)
Mary Lou McDonald: 112. To ask the Minister for Health if comprehensive dental care, including access to private dentists not within the dental treatment services scheme available to medical card holders, will be made available to survivors of the Magdalene laundries under the provisions of the Redress for Women Resident In Certain Institutions Bill 2014. [5111/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Magdalen Laundries (4 Feb 2015)
Mary Lou McDonald: 113. To ask the Minister for Health if, where necessary services are not available within the public health service, audiology services from private practitioners will be made available to survivors of the Magdalene Laundries under the provisions of the Redress for Women Resident In Certain Institutions Bill 2014. [5112/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Magdalen Laundries (4 Feb 2015)
Mary Lou McDonald: 114. To ask the Minister for Health if dedicated liaison officers, such as those available to HAA cardholders to help obtain optimum home nursing and home support services, will be made available to survivors of the Magdalene laundries under the provisions of the Redress for Women Resident In Certain Institutions Bill 2014. [5113/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Magdalen Laundries (4 Feb 2015)
Mary Lou McDonald: 115. To ask the Minister for Health if enhanced ophthalmic services provided to HAA cardholders, will be made available to survivors of the Magdalene laundries under the provisions of the Redress for Women Resident In Certain Institutions Bill 2014, or if these survivor will be restricted to those ophthalmic services already available to medical card holders. [5114/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Magdalen Laundries (4 Feb 2015)
Mary Lou McDonald: 116. To ask the Minister for Health if private physiotherapy services will be made available to survivors of the Magdalene laundries under the provisions of the Redress for Women Resident In Certain Institutions Bill 2014. [5115/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Reports (4 Feb 2015)
Mary Lou McDonald: 106. To ask the Minister for Health if the breaches outlined in the Health Service Executive internal audit of the Positive Action group were attributed to expenses incurred under the HAA cards in the possession of Hepatitis C survivors##. [5104/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Operation (3 Feb 2015)
Mary Lou McDonald: 209. To ask the Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 184 of 4 November 2014 and in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 22 who was in dispute with the community employment sponsor, the role her Department has in cases where the person believes their representations to the sponsor and her Department have not been adequately dealt with; the mechanisms...
- Order of Business (29 Jan 2015)
Mary Lou McDonald: I concur entirely with all of the sentiments expressed by Deputy Martin. In addition to concerns regarding open and free democratic debate in this Chamber and the interpretation of Standing Orders, it seems a perverse interpretation of Standing Order 57. This is the worst imaginable start for the commission of investigation. The job set out in the terms of reference is to investigate...
- Order of Business (29 Jan 2015)
Mary Lou McDonald: In the first instance, we need to be provided with that correspondence and legal advice. All of these matters need to be reviewed. We cannot tolerate a situation in which the work of the Oireachtas, be it on the floor of the Dáil or in the committees, can be brought to a halt because someone runs to the courts pre-emptively or otherwise, lawyers up and sends legal letters. People know...
- Leaders' Questions (29 Jan 2015)
Mary Lou McDonald: It is, of course, entirely reasonable that the Tánaiste would have a plan, a project team and so forth. Nobody is disputing that, but it is equally reasonable that when one is proposing a scheme such as this and when one is giving figures to the Dáil and to the public, one gives the right figures, inclusive of everything, including all expenses and all outlays envisaged. The...