Results 301-320 of 12,346 for speaker:Willie O'Dea

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (31 Jan 2023)

Willie O'Dea: I am sure the Taoiseach will agree that the dedicated mortgage advisers employed by the Money Advice and Budgeting Service, MABS, do a tremendous job at very little cost to the taxpayer, but is he aware that they have no security of tenure? Their contract is simply renewed annually and the practice is to tell them only at the last moment whether or not their contract will be renewed....

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (31 Jan 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 120. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he agrees with the call made by European Parliament to classify Iran's Revolutionary Guards as a terrorist organisation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4335/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Overcrowding (31 Jan 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 598. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide funding for the proposal by St. John's Hospital, Limerick, to build a new bed block which would address the critical requirement to decompress the UHL site by accommodating more medical patient transfers to St John’s; his views on whether this proposed new bed block is essential in order to tackle public waiting lists, (details...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defective Building Materials (26 Jan 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 88. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government with regard to the scheme for the remediation of defects in apartments and duplexes, the procedures that are in place if a homeowner wants to undertake remediation works but other homeowners in a housing complex do not; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3534/23]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Arts Policy (26 Jan 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 40. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans, if any, to extend the basic income for the arts pilot scheme, given that the pilot scheme is due to run only until 2025. [3579/23]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Funding (26 Jan 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 30. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans to ensure that sports clubs and associations in disadvantaged areas receive adequate support and funding. [3580/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (26 Jan 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 95. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide an update on the review of the capital advance leasing facility scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3533/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes (25 Jan 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 120. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will request that the Secretary General of her Department considers correcting the public record (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3514/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (25 Jan 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 175. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to reinstate the motorised transport grant for new applicants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3515/23]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Jan 2023)

Willie O'Dea: I thank the Taoiseach for his attendance at a recent meeting concerning University Hospital Limerick. It was much appreciated. Arising from the proceedings of that meeting, will the Taoiseach provide an approximate timescale within which the 303 beds which have been deemed necessary to stabilise the hospital will be in use? When will the elective hub committed to by the Government become...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Business Supports (24 Jan 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 118. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of Limerick businesses that have applied for assistance under the temporary business energy support scheme to date; the number of them that have been successful; the estimated value or worth of the support to date for businesses in Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3083/23]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Redundancy Payments (24 Jan 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 172. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his views on the fact that 38 former employees of an organisation (details supplied), who lost their jobs early in 2021, are still fighting to receive their proper redundancy package; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3190/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (24 Jan 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 523. To ask the Minister for Health when nursing home staff (details supplied) will receive the pandemic bonus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2889/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (24 Jan 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 579. To ask the Minister for Health if he will fully resource existing community neuro-rehabilitation teams, such as the one in Limerick; if he will set up a community neuro-rehabilitation team in every community healthcare organisation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2992/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Qualifications (24 Jan 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 648. To ask the Minister for Health if there is any support or contact available to occupational therapists returning to the profession, in order to facilitate them completing the 420 hours of professional development as required by CORU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3373/23]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Public Transport (19 Jan 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 7. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if discussions have taken place between his Department and transport services regarding safety and public order onboard their services. [2229/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (18 Jan 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 240. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the up-to-date position regarding the proposed significant road improvements for the N24 from Cahir to near Pallasgreen; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1365/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (18 Jan 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 763. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will clarify the extent of the Castletroy area and its environs within the school planning area; if it specifically includes the Old Singland road and Bloodmill road, Limerick; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1389/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Equipment (18 Jan 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 799. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will review the decision by her Department to refuse an equipment grant for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2077/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (18 Jan 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 890. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the way that her Department assesses the means of a person on disability allowance; if it is assumed a civil partner will provide in lieu of the State in event of change of status; the assumptions that are being made regarding the cost of living in 2023; if she considers it feasible that a young couple could afford to pay...