Results 141-160 of 27,236 for speaker:Richard Boyd Barrett

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Departmental Funding (29 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 2522. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the estimated total recurring and accumulated funding deficits reported by State-funded service providers across the childcare and disability sectors. [44326/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Public Sector Pay (29 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 2523. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the estimated total cost of aligning section 39 provider pay scales with pay scales in the statutory disability services sector. [44327/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Public Sector Pay (29 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 2524. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the estimated total cost of aligning section 39 pay scales with pay scales in the statutory health sector. [44328/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Home Help Service (29 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 2525. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the estimated cost of increasing personal assistance hours by at least 270,000. [44329/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Home Help Service (29 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 2526. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the estimated cost of increasing home support by 40,000 hours; and her views on the differences in unit costs between personal assistance and home support hours. [44330/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Disability Services (29 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 2527. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the estimated cost of prioritising 460 people under 65 with a disability to move from family homes, congregated settings and nursing homes into the community. [44331/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Disability Services (29 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 2528. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the estimated cost of transitioning all under 65s with a disability residential services need out of nursing homes and into community-based residential services. [44332/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Disability Services (29 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 2529. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality to estimate the level of need for new disability residential service places in 2026; and the estimated costs of providing same. [44333/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Disability Services (29 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 2530. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality to estimate the level of need for new disability respite service places in 2026; and the estimated costs of providing same. [44334/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Disability Services (29 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 2531. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality to estimate the level of need for new disability day service places in 2026; and the estimated costs of providing same. [44335/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Disability Services (29 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 2532. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality to estimate the level of need for new disability children’s services places in 2026; and the estimated costs of providing same. [44336/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (29 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 2681. To ask the Minister for Health if they will ask the HSE and disability services to review the case of a disabled person (details supplied) who is not receiving the level of support and services they require to live independently, with a view to establishing a new care plan and providing the support and services they need, with a recurring 3-6 month review to ensure that the care plan is...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (29 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 3047. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated annual cost to the Health Service Executive of treating chronic diet related illnesses such as obesity, type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease; and if he will provide a breakdown of cost estimates by illness type. [42957/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Provision (29 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 3427. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated full-year costs of doubling the number of third level places available for therapeutic courses (details supplied). [44354/25]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Irish Language (29 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 3443. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht whether his Department intends to carry out a feasibility study or impact assessment on a voluntary code for bilingual labelling and packaging, as committed to in the 20-Year Strategy for the Irish Language 2010–2030; if a lead official has been appointed to oversee this work; and whether the Minister will now initiate...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Irish Language (29 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 3444. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of whole-time equivalent staff in his Department, and at what grade, which have been dedicated to overseeing the roll out of bilingual labelling and packaging, as committed to in the 20-Year Strategy for the Irish Language 2010–2030. [41281/25]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: International Relations (16 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 2. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade whether there remains an Israeli ambassador accredited in Ireland. [40080/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Disability Diagnoses (16 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 204. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 883 of 8 July 2025, if she will recognise obsessive compulsive disorder as a disability rather than a mental health condition. [39910/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (16 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 306. To ask the Minister for Health whether a prolonged release melatonin drug (details supplied) will be made available in Ireland and covered by the medical card. [40169/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (15 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 469. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will clarify what stage the much-needed schools for the burgeoning population of Cherrywood are at; if she acknowledges the need for primary and secondary schools in this area; if she will clearly outline what the delays are in providing these schools and give a definitive date for the commencement of construction and proposed...