Results 141-160 of 5,550 for speaker:Martin Ferris

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (31 Jan 2019)

Martin Ferris: 157. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be seen by a gastroenterologist at Cork University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4781/19]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (30 Jan 2019)

Martin Ferris: My question is for the Minister, Deputy Creed. Like me, he has been contacted by a number of fishermen in the south and south west over the last ten days regarding the opening of the spurdog fishery. We discussed this almost two years ago and the Minister indicated then that he would look at pilot areas where we could do trials in various bays and so on. Nothing has happened yet, to my...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Catchment Areas (29 Jan 2019)

Martin Ferris: 221. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the person or body that decides the catchment area for secondary schools; and the catchment area in respect of primary schools for a school (details supplied). [4093/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff Remuneration (29 Jan 2019)

Martin Ferris: 403. To ask the Minister for Health the reason suitably qualified counsellors and psychotherapists cannot be facilitated with special type consultation, special service or out of hours payment systems similar to general practitioners (details supplied) in County Kerry. [4216/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Reimbursement (29 Jan 2019)

Martin Ferris: 409. To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) with a diagnosis of cancer will be refunded the cost of the chemotherapy drugs which the person incurred during an application for a medical card; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4228/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Eligibility (29 Jan 2019)

Martin Ferris: 575. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a person (details supplied) who is in receipt of a small UK pension is entitled to the living alone and fuel allowances; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4182/19]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (23 Jan 2019)

Martin Ferris: Over the weekend, John Horan and Tom Ryan, the GAA president and director general, announced a 33% increase for match tickets for Allianz national football league divisions 1 and 2, Allianz national hurling league divisions 1A and 1B, as well as an increase for all-Ireland semi-final and final matches. This will cause much hardship for people, as the Minister of State, Deputy Griffin,...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Disability Diagnoses (22 Jan 2019)

Martin Ferris: I thank the Minister of State for his response. I take his word that the Government has recognised that the waiting time for services for children with disabilities needs to be improved significantly. The Minister of State mentioned that A Programme for a Partnership Government committed to improving these services. This Government is now into its fourth year and one would have assumed...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Disability Diagnoses (22 Jan 2019)

Martin Ferris: As the Minister of State is probably aware, last week the health committee highlighted that there are massive delays throughout the country for children who need a special needs assessment. He is also aware that under the Disability Act 2005, the assessment of need must start within three months of the completed application being received by the HSE and that the assessment, outside of...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (22 Jan 2019)

Martin Ferris: 298. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) can expect to receive an appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2312/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (22 Jan 2019)

Martin Ferris: 302. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) can expect to receive an appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2321/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (16 Jan 2019)

Martin Ferris: 252. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the measures an individual can take to remove an association between them and planning applications made in their name without their knowledge. [1832/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (15 Jan 2019)

Martin Ferris: 732. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) can expect to receive an operation to remove cataracts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1286/19]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (19 Dec 2018)

Martin Ferris: On 27 November, Deputy Pearse Doherty raised the fact that half the positions in child and adolescent mental health service, CAMHS, teams throughout the State are vacant and have been for some time. The Taoiseach accepted that CAMHS was not up to scratch in many areas and said he would look for a report on a comparison of its resources, staffing and outcomes. Has the Taoiseach received that...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (19 Dec 2018)

Martin Ferris: 313. To ask the Minister for Health when a child (details supplied) with severe health problems will receive an appointment at Cork University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53589/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Expenditure (19 Dec 2018)

Martin Ferris: 386. To ask the Minister for Health the cost of the FreeStyle Libre diabetes monitoring system per patient. [53881/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Fishing Licences (19 Dec 2018)

Martin Ferris: 464. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of draft salmon licensing. [53833/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Fishing Licences (19 Dec 2018)

Martin Ferris: 465. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if consideration will be given to allowing draft salmon licence holders the option of transferring licences to family members or offer for public sale; and if consideration will be given to making a compensation package available for draft salmon licenceholders who previously declined a compensation package. [53834/18]

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Inland Fisheries (18 Dec 2018)

Martin Ferris: The proposal by IFI and the scientific report are based on a counter on a fish pass that comprises approximately 6 ft to 8 ft of a river that is 100 m wide. Two other fish passes do not have counters. Two tributaries, the River Brick and River Galey, do not have counters. The proposal is that draft net fishing not be permitted on the river for one year. I know very well that if it is not...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Inland Fisheries (18 Dec 2018)

Martin Ferris: The closing date for submissions regarding the proposed closure for the River Feale and, obviously, the Galey and Brick as well was 13 December. This affects 50 to 60 fishermen who are actively involved in that fishing sector. There are 27 licences currently operating on that river, down from over 50 licences in 2011. Many of those involved are generational fishermen. Their fathers...