Results 161-180 of 330 for cork speaker:Denis Naughten

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Broadband Service Provision (14 Jun 2016)

Denis Naughten: ...in response to the questionnaire are currently being analysed and I expect that a key component of this analysis will be concluded over the coming months. From a preliminary analysis of  submissions received, areas such as Myrtleville and Fountainstown in County Cork are of particular concern to the Department, as services have not yet been delivered.  In the...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Tax Yield (2 Jun 2016)

Denis Naughten: ...commercial natural gas discoveries since exploration began offshore Ireland in the early 1970s, namely the Kinsale, Ballycotton and Seven Heads (Kinsale Area) producing gas fields off the coast of Cork and the Corrib producing gas field off the coast of Mayo. There have been no commercial discoveries of oil to date Profits from the three Kinsale Area gas fields and the Corrib gas field...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Broadband Service Provision (31 May 2016)

Denis Naughten: ...Broadband Map represent the target areas for the State Intervention. The map provides information on a county by county basis with a breakdown of coverage across the townlands in every county including County Cork. Based on information provided by commercial operators 100% of the townland of Myrtleville and 68% of the townland of Fountainstown will be covered by commercial operators...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Inland Fisheries (24 May 2016)

Denis Naughten: ..., hydrological, and appropriate assessment reports. These are required to compile the necessary information that will be used during the design and planning processes. Officials from IFI are liaising with Cork County Council to prepare the relevant planning application along with the required reports and drawings.

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: National Broadband Plan Implementation (17 May 2016)

Denis Naughten: ...marked BLUE represent those areas where commercial providers are either currently delivering or have plans to deliver high speed broadband services and includes the areas of Silversprings and Tivoli, County Cork. The Department continues to monitor the commercial deployment plans in the BLUE area to ensure that all of the 1.6m premises, where commercial operators have committed to...

Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2015: Report Stage (18 Nov 2015)

Denis Naughten: ...aspect of such a measure is it would act as a huge tool in assisting welfare officers in ensuring that parents encourage their children to go back to school. I have given an example previously in this House of a six-year-old girl from County Cork called Jenny, who had missed almost 40 days between September and Christmas. The national education welfare service was contacted by the school...

Public Transport Bill 2015: Second Stage (Resumed) (23 Sep 2015)

Denis Naughten: ...I wish to raise one more parochial issue. This issue has been brought to the attention of the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport and it relates to the Beara Breifne Way, which runs from west Cork right up to Cavan, where it could link in with the Ulster Way to create Ireland's answer to the Camino. It runs from the north to the south and right through the middle of the country....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Beds Data (22 Sep 2015)

Denis Naughten: 1130. To ask the Minister for Health the number of beds in Cork University Hospital which are reserved for direct admission from Mallow general and Bantry general hospitals, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32156/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Accident and Emergency Services Provision (11 Jun 2015)

Denis Naughten: ...reduce the opening hours of four other emergency departments, namely, Portiuncula and Ballinasloe in County Galway, Clonmel in County Tipperary, Naas in County Kildare and Mercy hospital in County Cork; if he will reassure communities within the catchment areas of these hospitals that their emergency services are secure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22850/15]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Rent Supplement: Discussion (10 Jun 2015)

Denis Naughten: ...means there is limited availability of accommodation. It is equally as bad as in any other city, a point which is not recognised by the Department. The provisions being put in place in Dublin and Cork also need to be put in place for towns like Athlone where there is a significant shortage of accommodation and people are being put out on the street because they cannot get accommodation...

Other Questions: Scientific Research (26 Mar 2015)

Denis Naughten: ...policy as it should not put all its eggs in one basket as regards applied research. Taking hurling as an analogy, it is as if the Minister said we will put all the investment into Kilkenny, Cork and Clare hurling from under age right through to the senior teams, but we will forget about the likes of Waterford, Limerick, Offaly and the weaker counties and let them fend for themselves....

Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2015: Second Stage (Resumed) (4 Mar 2015)

Denis Naughten: ...networks, it is far short of that as he goes west through my constituency and out further. It is easy to meet the criterion of 95% coverage when one is talking about large population centres like Dublin, Cork and Galway. However, people in rural communities who have to travel are looking at round trips of 30 km, or 19 miles, to collect a social welfare payment. While I am on the issue...

Mother and Baby Homes Commission of Investigation: Motion (Resumed) (28 Jan 2015)

Denis Naughten: ...wish to highlight a story told to me by a constituent who approached me last week and asked me whether I would be contributing to the debate. She went to the mother and baby home in Bessborough in Cork. Her three month old daughter became seriously ill in Bessborough and was transferred to hospital. Soon after that she was sent home with no information as to where her daughter was. On...

Other Questions: Defence Forces Recruitment (14 Jan 2015)

Denis Naughten: ...plant in Kildare brings to the fore the importance of having a well equipped and resourced Army bomb disposal division. As it stands, we have units based in Athlone, the Curragh, Rathmines and Cork. In the past three years, these units were called out 595 times, in 75 cases to schools where unstable chemicals had to be dealt with by the Defence Forces. What steps are being taken to...

Other Questions: National Stroke Programme (11 Nov 2014)

Denis Naughten: ...hospitals and the committee, to deliver on the totality of the national stroke programme and to install in the acute hospitals the seven telemedicine stoke machines that are currently in a warehouse in Cork.

Other Questions: National Stroke Programme (11 Nov 2014)

Denis Naughten: ...service at one of the emergency hospitals in the country that does not have it currently and, second, that one of the seven telemedicine stroke machines that are gathering dust in a warehouse in Cork would be installed in Portinucula Hospital in Ballinasloe and linked to Galway University Hospital? We would then have a 24-7 emergency stroke service that is available in other parts of the...

Topical Issue Debate: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Administration (4 Nov 2014)

Denis Naughten: ...where to get the money. If the Government rolls out the national stroke programme and removes the seven telemedicine stroke machines that are currently in a warehouse in the Minister of State's home county of Cork, it would save the health service €55 million per year. Based on the ESRI report, it is estimated that the additional impact of the complete roll-out of the national...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (17 Sep 2014)

Denis Naughten: ...who had a subarachnoid haemorrhage in each year 2011 to 2013 and to date in 2014 requiring neurosurgical or endovascular treatments who were not transferred to a neurosurgical centre in either Cork or Beaumont Hospital, Dublin, due to issues of capacity; the outcome, morbidity/mortality, for those patients; the steps being taken to ensure that all patients requiring neurosurgical or...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (17 Sep 2014)

Denis Naughten: 1096. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients with a subarachnoid haemorrhage who were treated in the neurosurgical centre in County Cork in 2011, 2012 and 2013 respectively and to date in 2014; the corresponding figure for the number of patients with private health insurance in each year concerned; the corresponding figure for those with a medical card; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Provision (26 Mar 2014)

Denis Naughten: ...if he will confirm the recently launched 24-seven emergency neonatal transport service will be provided with a new ambulance in view of the failure of the existing vehicle in Mitchelstown, County Cork on 3 March 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14360/14]