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Committee on Public Petitions: Election of Acting Chairman (20 Nov 2019)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: I second that.

Personal Assistance Service: Motion (19 Nov 2019)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: I welcome the opportunity to speak to the motion and compliment Deputy Pringle and the Independents 4 Change on bringing it forward. I also compliment and recognise the role of ILMI in the campaign and in bringing forward the motion, and I acknowledge the presence of its representatives in the Public Gallery. The importance of personal assistance in the lives of people with disabilities...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (19 Nov 2019)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: Did the Taoiseach knock on any doors?

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (19 Nov 2019)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: They did not knock on any door.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (19 Nov 2019)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: Knock on the doors, Taoiseach.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Data (19 Nov 2019)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 346. To ask the Minister for Health the breakdown of the capital funding used to help persons in congregated settings in each year since 2016; the funding spent each year in 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019; the way in which the funding has been spent in each CHO area; and the number of persons supported by such capital funding. [47184/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Teagasc Funding (19 Nov 2019)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 491. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the allocation of Exchequer and EU funding for Teagasc farm walks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47594/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: EU Directives (19 Nov 2019)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 532. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if Marine Notice 42 of 2019, Council Directive 2017/159 on the implementation of the social partners on agreement ILO Work in Fishing Convention 2007 may be delayed from implementation on 15 November 2019 due to lack of consultation post joint submissions being sent on 17 December 2018 by the four producer organisations; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Preschool Services (19 Nov 2019)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 569. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if there is a system in place to assist private preschools that have rented their premises from a private landlord in cases in which the premises is not compliant with Tusla fire and planning regulations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47324/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Data (14 Nov 2019)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 135. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons that have been assisted to leave congregated settings in each year since 2016; and the number of persons in congregated settings at the end of 2016 to 2018 and the latest date available in 2019. [47003/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (14 Nov 2019)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 138. To ask the Minister for Health when a centre (details supplied) will be operational; the reason for the delay; if it is planned to open in 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47031/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance Eligibility (14 Nov 2019)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 177. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if jobseeker's allowance will be made available for those eligible from 65 years of age that are forced to retire when the pension age increases to 67 years of age in 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46958/19]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Bill 2019: Discussion (13 Nov 2019)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: I welcome the witnesses and thank them for coming in. I will talk to Mr. Redmond first. I commend the work done by my constituency colleague, the Minister of State, Deputy Jim Daly, and the Department of Health. Why is it taking so long? Mr. Redmond mentioned it at the start. There have been a couple of announcements. The impression was given that this was a done deal, if the witnesses...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Bill 2019: Discussion (13 Nov 2019)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: I hope today we can get on a roll and the process will happen very quickly. My colleagues have asked the nitty-gritty questions that I was ready to ask but I ask Mr. Redmond to examine retrospection again. It is very important. I wish Mr. Healy well as he comes to the end of his tenure and say "well done" on a great few years as he represented the IFA very well. The Teagasc survey...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Bill 2019: Discussion (13 Nov 2019)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: This is going on for so long and there have been so many announcements. In our office, we are hearing from many farmers and business people who are mixed up about what is happening. I recommend that the witnesses educate or give information to farmers about what exactly is happening or being suggested. There has been a lack of clarity lately.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Nov 2019)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: Marine Notice 42/2019 relating to the Work in Fishing Convention 2007, International Labour Organization, is due to be implemented on Friday, 15 November. Fishermen were asked for submissions on this and the four producer organisations got together and sent in joint submissions. They heard nothing and there has been no discussion since sending in those submissions in the middle of December...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Process (12 Nov 2019)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 253. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the Disability (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2016; when it is planned to proceed to Report Stage; and the further changes it is planned to make. [46341/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Conditions (12 Nov 2019)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 328. To ask the Minister for Health if myalgic encephalomyelitis, ME, will be recognised as an illness in view of the fact that thousands of persons here have the illness but are not acknowledged; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46174/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services Provision (12 Nov 2019)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 351. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a medical centre in Bandon, County Cork, has had vacancies for two general practitioners and has not for some time received one inquiry in respect of same; the way in which he plans to address the matter of recruitment and retention in rural practices, which is leaving general practitioners under pressure;...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh (Atógáil) - Questions on Promised Legislation (Resumed) (7 Nov 2019)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: Ba mhaith liom ceist a chur ar an Aire Sláinte. What are the Minister's plans with regard to the recruitment and retention of general practitioners, GPs? A well-run general practitioner practice in Bandon, which has a large client list and a start-of-the-art computer system, which has advertised two GP posts has received no applications. Thirty years ago, a vacancy in this practise...