Results 121-127 of 127 for at speaker:Johnny Guirke

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (16 Sep 2020)

Johnny Guirke: Why must everyone with mental health and disabilities fight for everything tooth and nail? The programme for Government says Ireland should aim to become an international leader in support and care for people with mental health challenges. I agree. In 2019, 421 people died by suicide. Some 10% of the population suffers with some sort of mental health problem. At the end of June, there...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (30 Jul 2020)

Johnny Guirke: 1403. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting a colonoscopy at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda; the number who have been waiting up to 30, 30 to 60, 60 to 90 and more than 90 days, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20691/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (30 Jul 2020)

Johnny Guirke: 1404. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting an endoscopy at Our Lady Of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda; the number who have been waiting up to 30, 30 to 60, 60 to 90 and more than 90 days, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20692/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (30 Jul 2020)

Johnny Guirke: 1405. To ask the Minister for Health the number of vacancies at Our Lady’s Hospital Navan; the grade of each vacancy; the length of time of the vacancy, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20693/20]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Local Authority Funding (23 Jul 2020)

Johnny Guirke: I thank the Minister for of State for his reply. I have a local government funding review here submitted by Meath County Council in 2018. The figures from that are that Meath County Council are losing out to the tune of €72 million per year by not getting its fair share of local government funding. At the moment we are getting 61% of the national average. According to figures from...

Covid-19 (Justice and Equality): Statements (4 Jun 2020)

Johnny Guirke: The principle of community policing is of course a good one. However, where gardaí are present in stations for only a few hours each week, there are no visible foot patrols and very few community group meetings with gardaí, then the actions on the ground do not match the principle. An analysis of the force's station directory shows that almost 60% of stations are open for less...

Covid-19 (Housing, Planning and Local Government): Statements (7 May 2020)

Johnny Guirke: ...have four minutes and will try to leave a minute for the Minister to answer two questions. It is my first opportunity to speak in the Dáil and I very much welcome it. I thank all the people in Meath West including in north-west Meath who voted for me. I thank all the staff in the Houses of the Oireachtas who have been so nice and helpful to us since we came in here. Housing was...