Results 1,681-1,700 of 2,627 for speaker:Noel Grealish

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Schemes (9 Mar 2017)

Noel Grealish: 159. To ask the Minister for Social Protection to outline the reason pensioners who became recipients of the State pension on dates after November 2016 were not eligible for the 85% Christmas bonus; his plans to address this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12520/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Insurance (9 Mar 2017)

Noel Grealish: 193. To ask the Minister for Health the details of the new Government policy and regulations which are provided by health insurers as an explanation of increased insurance costs for young adults between 18 to 25 years of age, despite most children of 18 years of age still being in full time education (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12531/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (9 Mar 2017)

Noel Grealish: 215. To ask the Minister for Health if, following the commitment given in Dáil Éireann by the Taoiseach on 29 November 2016, he will review the possibility of moving some services out of University Hospital Galway to Merlin Park University Hospital; the services that will be moved; the precise timeframe that is likely to be involved; if he will establish a minor injuries unit at...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Building Programme (9 Mar 2017)

Noel Grealish: 216. To ask the Minister for Health the funding that will be allocated in 2017 in relation to his commitment to build a new emergency department at University Hospital Galway; the timeframe for the various stages of advancing the project, including an expected completion date, and when the first patients will be seen in a new emergency department; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Treatment Purchase Fund Data (9 Mar 2017)

Noel Grealish: 217. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons who have received treatment and the amount of money that has been spent to date in 2017 as a result of the allocation in budget 2017 for persons on hospital waiting lists to receive treatment in private hospitals, by hospital and by the hospital in which they received treatment; the number of additional patients who will be treated for...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (9 Mar 2017)

Noel Grealish: 218. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on hospital waiting lists for treatment at the time the National Treatment Purchase Fund scheme was suspended, broken down by hospital, speciality and length of time on waiting lists (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12530/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Recycling Data (9 Mar 2017)

Noel Grealish: 315. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if Ireland is in compliance with WEEE obligations under EU legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12524/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Recycling Data (9 Mar 2017)

Noel Grealish: 316. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if fines have been imposed in respect of any failure to meet WEEE obligations under EU legislation in the past seven years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12525/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Recycling Data (9 Mar 2017)

Noel Grealish: 317. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the details of the levels of WEEE compliance under EU legislation for each year from 2010 to 2016 and to date in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12526/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Appointments to State Boards (9 Mar 2017)

Noel Grealish: 339. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of vacancies on the board of the Road Safety Authority; his plans to fill the vacancies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12532/17]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Children in Care (9 Mar 2017)

Noel Grealish: 366. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of children currently in care; the number in care without an allocated social worker, broken down by local area; the steps being taken to address this problem; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12527/17]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Children in Care (9 Mar 2017)

Noel Grealish: 367. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of social workers in each local area looking after the needs of children in care; the reason some areas appear to have a shortage of social workers that can be allocated to look after the interests of every child in care; the number of extra social workers that would need to be employed to ensure that no child in care is...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Financial Services Regulation (1 Mar 2017)

Noel Grealish: 95. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the anomaly in consumer protection law whereby financial institutions in dispute with their customers can appoint receivers to dwelling houses, whether private houses or buy to let, while a dispute is with the Financial Services Ombudsman for formal investigation and adjudication; his plans to amend the law in this regard; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Pension Provisions (1 Mar 2017)

Noel Grealish: 104. To ask the Minister for Finance to outline his plans to amend section 772(2)(e) of the Taxes Consolidation Act 1997 regarding non-trading companies which, before being formally wound up, are in a position to retrospectively meet pension obligations to their occupational pension schemes but are not allowed to avail of exempt approval status because they are non-trading; if section...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Foreshore Licence Applications (1 Mar 2017)

Noel Grealish: 187. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the reason his Department and Fáilte Ireland were not officially consulted regarding a 35-year foreshore lease application (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10517/17]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Foreshore Licence Applications (1 Mar 2017)

Noel Grealish: 235. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she has satisfied herself that the consideration and advice supplied by her Department in a foreshore lease application (details supplied) meets statutory obligations with regard to the implementation of environmental EU and national laws, in view of the fact that 555 members of the public made submissions, the vast majority...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (1 Mar 2017)

Noel Grealish: 241. To ask the Minister for Health when legislation will be brought before Dáil Éireann to enable children in receipt of domiciliary care allowance to receive a medical card automatically, as announced in budget 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10520/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Waste Disposal (1 Mar 2017)

Noel Grealish: 292. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when the new WEEE agreement between retailers and his Department will be furnished to retailers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10515/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Wild Atlantic Way Project (1 Mar 2017)

Noel Grealish: 300. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the impact of a foreshore application (details supplied) on the Wild Atlantic Way route; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10518/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Wild Atlantic Way Project (1 Mar 2017)

Noel Grealish: 301. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on whether an application (details supplied) for a foreshore lease may have a negative impact on present and future tourism jobs and enterprise opportunities on the Wild Atlantic Way route; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10519/17]