Results 181-200 of 12,336 for speaker:Willie O'Dea

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Departmental Strategies (15 Jun 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 20. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the measures he will be taking to strengthen his Department's effectiveness in the new Statement of Strategy recently issued by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28101/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Departmental Strategies (15 Jun 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 21. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the measures he will be taking to serve communities under his Department's new Statement of Strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28102/23]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (13 Jun 2023)

Willie O'Dea: I want to ask the Taoiseach about a problem that has arisen mainly in urban areas. There is a classic example of it in my own constituency. It relates to the impact of traffic noise on people who live in the vicinity of that traffic and the impact it has on their homes and on their lives. There is a well-known system for measuring this and deciding whether the limit has been reached and...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (13 Jun 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 833. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when illness benefit for the period 17 April 2023 to 7 May 2023 will be paid to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28147/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Travel Card (13 Jun 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 1343. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason apprentices cannot get a student ID card, given that a number of apprentices have been refused access to various premises despite the fact that they had legitimate ID which was not a student ID card; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27218/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Research and Development (1 Jun 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 100. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide an update on the national review of State supports for PhD researchers; the outcome of the recent consultation on this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26609/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (1 Jun 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 114. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide an update on the distribution of the devolved capital grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26610/23]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Staff (1 Jun 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 171. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the reason his Department refused to participate in the WRC Conciliation Conference on 19 May, especially given that there could not have been a resolution to the unpaid pay awards to health service senior managers without its key inputs; if his Department will now engage in the matter under the auspices of the WRC to agree a payment...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Court Judgments (1 Jun 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 180. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will confirm that a court ruling has granted court interest to a successful claimant to the ex-gratia scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26772/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Court Judgments (1 Jun 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 181. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount paid in court interest to a claimant (details supplied) under said court ruling; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26780/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Court Judgments (1 Jun 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 182. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if, in the interest of fairness and equality, she will acknowledge that court interest should now be paid to all the successful claimants under a scheme (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26781/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Functions (30 May 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 81. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide an update on the now-completed integration of the disability portfolio from the Department of Health into the broader remit of his Department; the implications this will have on his Department’s annual budget; the ambitions of his Department to progress work in the sphere of disability...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (30 May 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 83. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide an update on the status of the provision of community neuro-rehabilitation teams across the country broadly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25837/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (30 May 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 366. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he is aware that many successful applicants for the croí cónaithe fund schemes are unable to draw down the grant because one of the terms of the grant is that a legal charge be placed on the property (details supplied); if he will remove the legal charge stipulation or the clawback aspect from the grant...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Strategies (30 May 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 607. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide an update on the Autism Innovation Oversight and Advisory Group; when the next public consultation to finalise the Autism Innovation Strategy will take place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25950/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (30 May 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 653. To ask the Minister for Health when the GP clinic at the dispensary in the village of Murroe will be re-established (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25607/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: School Meals Programme (23 May 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 92. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her Department has measured the progress and success of the school meals programme relating to diet, attendance and educational attainment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24447/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (23 May 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 96. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the date in June that she expects the lump sum child benefit payment of €100 per child to be paid; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24446/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Housing Schemes (23 May 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 238. To ask the Minister for Finance why the help-to-buy (HTB) scheme does not apply to second-hand homes; if he will consider extending the HTB scheme to second-hand homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24720/23]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Employment Rights (23 May 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 260. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he is aware that a business (details supplied) dismissed four mechanical workers as fitters and welders in Limerick, simply because they requested that their legal entitlements be honoured; his views on whether this is appropriate conduct from a company which is benefitting from a number of State contracts; if he will take...