Results 1,581-1,600 of 1,614 for speaker:Margaret Murphy O'Mahony

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (12 Jul 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 373. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the full year cost in 2017 of increasing the carer's allowance and benefit, disability allowance and benefit, blind pension and invalidity pension by €7.00, €10.00; €12.00 and €15.00, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20728/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: National Advocacy Service (12 Jul 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 374. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of advocates employed in the National Advocacy Service for People with Disabilities; the full year cost of running the service; the estimated full year cost in 2017 of increasing the number of advocates by 5%, 10% , 15% and 20%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20729/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Offices (12 Jul 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 375. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if all Intreo offices are accessible to persons with disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20731/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Departmental Websites (12 Jul 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 413. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if his Department's website is accessible to persons with a disability; if the accessibility of this website is regularly reviewed to take account of new and emerging technologies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21684/16]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Websites (12 Jul 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 436. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if his Department’s website is accessible to persons with a disability; if the accessibility of this website is regularly reviewed, to take account of new and emerging technologies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20733/16]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Websites (12 Jul 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 472. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if her Department's website is accessible to persons with a disability; if the accessibility of this website is regularly reviewed to take account of new and emerging technologies; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21677/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Support Services Provision (12 Jul 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 473. To ask the Minister for Health the progress made to date in establishing the task force to examine the issue of personalised budgets, as committed to in the programme for Government; if the commitment to establish this task force within three months of the formation of the Government, will be met; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20730/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Legislative Process (12 Jul 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 474. To ask the Minister for Health the sections, if any, of the Disability Act 2005, that have not yet been implemented in full; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20737/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Funding (12 Jul 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 480. To ask the Minister for Health his views on ring-fencing 8% to 15% of the Health Service Executive disability budget, currently governed by service level agreements, for individualised and community based models supports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21106/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mobility Allowance (12 Jul 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 554. To ask the Minister for Health the status of replacing the mobility allowance and the motorised transport grant scheme which was closed to new applicants in 2013; when he will introduce a replacement scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18708/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Websites (12 Jul 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 640. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department's website is accessible to persons with a disability; if the accessibility of this website is regularly reviewed to take account of new and emerging technologies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21682/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Development Programme Projects (12 Jul 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 673. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to the concerns of sheep farmers in respect of electronic identification, EID, tagging under the proposed new scheme; if EID tagging is a European Union requirement in order to receive approval for the scheme; if stakeholders have had sight of the application submitted to the European Union; and if...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Websites (12 Jul 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 726. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department's website is accessible to persons with a disability; if the accessibility of this website is regularly reviewed to take account of new and emerging technologies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21676/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Websites (12 Jul 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 776. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department's website is accessible to persons with a disability; if the accessibility of this website is regularly reviewed to take account of new and emerging technologies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21686/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Departmental Websites (12 Jul 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 810. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if her Department's website is accessible to persons with a disability; if the accessibility of her website is regularly reviewed to take account of new and emerging technologies; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21675/16]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Websites (12 Jul 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 844. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if his Department's website is accessible to persons with a disability; if the accessibility of this website is regularly reviewed to take account of new and emerging technologies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21678/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Programme for Government Initiatives (30 Jun 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 47. To ask the Minister for Social Protection his plans for the fit-to-work programme for persons with illnesses or a disability as mentioned in the programme for Government; the assessment process he will use to determine if persons are fit for work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18707/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (28 Jun 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 423. To ask the Minister for Health the number of applications with the Health Service Executive for an assessment of need under the Disability Act; the number it has not completed within the six-month period; and the average expected waiting time from the receipt of an application to the completion of the assessment. [18252/16]

United Kingdom Referendum on European Union Membership: Statements (27 Jun 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: As I did not get the opportunity before now, I take a few seconds to remember Jo Cox, MP. I pass on my sympathies to her family and her party. Although I was never lucky enough to have met Ms Cox, I have listened many times to her maiden speech in Parliament and was hugely impressed by her down-to-earth attitude and her conviction to her beliefs. God rest her soul. Being addicted...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Commencement of Legislation (21 Jun 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 427. To ask the Minister for Health if Part 2 of the 2005 Disability Act has been fully commenced. [17183/16]