Results 541-560 of 5,550 for speaker:Martin Ferris

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services Waiting Lists (8 Jun 2016)

Martin Ferris: 447. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) will have to wait a year and a half for a dental procedure. [14628/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Stroke Programme Implementation (8 Jun 2016)

Martin Ferris: 465. To ask the Minister for Health to address the concerns in the recently published national stroke audit carried out by the Irish Heart Foundation and the HSE's national stroke programme at Kerry University Hospital. [14737/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fishery Harbour Centres (8 Jun 2016)

Martin Ferris: 565. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he will provide funding to complete works at the breakwater at Greencastle Harbour, County Donegal. [14761/16]

Election of Leas-Cheann Comhairle (2 Jun 2016)

Martin Ferris: I advocate support for Deputy Seán Crowe who has all the abilities to be a very good Leas-Cheann Comhairle. He is a human rights advocate, both nationally and internationally. I first met him in the late 1970s at the beginning of the drugs epidemic in this city and the emergence of drug barons. He stood with communities, addicts and parents to defend them against the scourge which was...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (2 Jun 2016)

Martin Ferris: 23. To ask the Minister for Health to support the provision of additional crisis houses as oulined in A Vision For Change. [13726/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (1 Jun 2016)

Martin Ferris: 105. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to ensure that a school (details supplied) retains its current teaching numbers for the 2016-17 academic year. [13899/16]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Arts Funding (1 Jun 2016)

Martin Ferris: 147. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she is satisfied that Ireland’s investment in the arts is at the bottom of the European table; and the steps she will take to resolve this problem. [13904/16]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Arts Promotion (1 Jun 2016)

Martin Ferris: 148. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the steps she will take to increase employment in the arts and culture sectors. [13905/16]

Order of Business (24 May 2016)

Martin Ferris: The Taoiseach said there had been no change in policy. I would like to bring to his attention an issue that I am dealing with. A 99-year-old woman is being cared for at home by her son, who is an old age pensioner, and another family member who lives nearby. She is incontinent and previously received, through her medical card provision, a supply of nappies. Under a new policy it was...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (24 May 2016)

Martin Ferris: 482. To ask the Minister for Health if ambulance co-ordinates technology is in use in ambulances attached to University Hospital Kerry in County Kerry and, if not, the cost of installing it. [11637/16]

Adoption (Amendment) Bill 2016: Second Stage (17 May 2016)

Martin Ferris: He has been doing it all afternoon.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (17 May 2016)

Martin Ferris: 835. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) can expect to have a procedure undertaken. [10291/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Boat Permits (17 May 2016)

Martin Ferris: 1116. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is aware that since the introduction of passenger boat regulations by the Government in June 2002, the use of commercial fishing boats as passenger boats has been effectively banned and that although some boats may meet or surpass the safety standards for both fishing and passenger use, they may not be licensed for both...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Boat Permits (17 May 2016)

Martin Ferris: 1117. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is aware of, and his views on, the fact that, in answer to a question by a person (details suppled), the European Commission stated that the regulation of fishing and passenger vessels carrying fewer than 12 passengers is a matter for the State and is not influenced by European Union regulation. [10061/16]

Agriculture: Statements (4 May 2016)

Martin Ferris: I must give the Deputy a copy of our manifesto in order that he can read it.

Agriculture: Statements (4 May 2016)

Martin Ferris: Has the Minister met them?

Agriculture: Statements (4 May 2016)

Martin Ferris: What have they done?

Agriculture: Statements (4 May 2016)

Martin Ferris: Nothing has come out of it. Political pressure needs to be put on so they will have to listen to the people and the producer, the person at the bottom of the ladder. It is up to us as elected representatives to ensure that is the case. They were quite willing to take the money from the people's pockets in order to bail themselves out. What have they done in order to reciprocate for the...

Agriculture: Statements (4 May 2016)

Martin Ferris: The Minister was allowed extra time.

Agriculture: Statements (4 May 2016)

Martin Ferris: There must be a bit of latitude because there is an extra two and a half hours for this debate. I will be finished in a few minutes.