Results 341-360 of 12,346 for speaker:Willie O'Dea

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (29 Nov 2022)

Willie O'Dea: Just under two years ago a company called Rehab Logistics in Raheen in Limerick, which provided sheltered employment for vulnerable people, went out of business and made its 38 staff members redundant. At the time, a redundancy package was agreed between the workers and Rehab Ireland and both parties signed off on that. That agreement was subsequently endorsed by the Labour Court and the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (29 Nov 2022)

Willie O'Dea: 617. To ask the Minister for Health when cleaners that worked at UHL will receive their pandemic bonus payment (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58771/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (24 Nov 2022)

Willie O'Dea: 322. To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider establishing a full public inquiry into deaths during the Covid-19 pandemic at both public and private nursing and care homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58627/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (24 Nov 2022)

Willie O'Dea: 323. To ask the Minister for Health when a vaccine compensation scheme will be introduced in this country to fast-track compensation for persons who have been damaged as a result of taking Covid vaccines and other vaccines (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58632/22]

Social Welfare Bill 2022: Second Stage (Resumed) (23 Nov 2022)

Willie O'Dea: I am glad that is all cleared up now. The Ceann Comhairle is welcome back. I am delighted to see him. I strongly support the remarks of Deputy Joan Collins in respect of community welfare officers. The net effect of the administrative changes that have been made in that regard has been to make the poor poorer. That is my day-to-day experience of how those changes have worked. I am...

Social Welfare Bill 2022: Second Stage (Resumed) (23 Nov 2022)

Willie O'Dea: I was not blaming the Ceann Comhairle.

Social Welfare Bill 2022: Second Stage (Resumed) (23 Nov 2022)

Willie O'Dea: I am blaming a flawed system.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Northern Ireland (22 Nov 2022)

Willie O'Dea: 84. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he expects a resolution in respect of the current difficulties with the Northern Ireland protocol; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57643/22]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (22 Nov 2022)

Willie O'Dea: The recent Supreme Court ruling in the Ruth Morrissey case held that women who are suffering from terminal cancer as part of the CervicalCheck fiasco can no longer seek financial provision for their children during their lifetime. They can seek it for themselves but not for their children. The children must bring a separate case after the parent has died. The difficulty lies in section...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (22 Nov 2022)

Willie O'Dea: It could be amended to be specific to these types of cases.

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Disaster Response (22 Nov 2022)

Willie O'Dea: 88. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the action that Ireland has taken in relation to the famine in the Horn of Africa; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57644/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (22 Nov 2022)

Willie O'Dea: 450. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made in relation to a working family payment review for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57564/22]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Events (17 Nov 2022)

Willie O'Dea: 27. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will provide an update on Ireland's participation in a joint bid to host Euro 2028. [56829/22]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Events (17 Nov 2022)

Willie O'Dea: 61. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will provide an update on the development of a major events strategy. [56830/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Domestic Violence (17 Nov 2022)

Willie O'Dea: 77. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when he expects paid domestic violence leave to come into effect; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56879/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Residential Institutions (17 Nov 2022)

Willie O'Dea: 80. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the way that the proposed national centre for research and remembrance in respect of survivors of institutional abuses during the twentieth century will function; the form that it will take; if it will have a board; when he expects the centre to be formed; the site that will be developed; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (17 Nov 2022)

Willie O'Dea: 304. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide dedicated dietitians to work with autistic children given that it is common for autistic children to have issues with food or eating; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57175/22]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (15 Nov 2022)

Willie O'Dea: I thank the Leas-Cheann Comhairle for enabling the House to commemorate the life and work of the late Vicky Phelan. It is much appreciated. The budget provided for a once-off €500 payment for certain categories of social welfare recipients. All those social welfare recipients can do training courses, short courses lasting three or four months, under the aegis of SOLAS to enable...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Capital Expenditure Programme (15 Nov 2022)

Willie O'Dea: 108. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if capital expenditure is within profile for the year to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56447/22]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Expenditure Policy (15 Nov 2022)

Willie O'Dea: 128. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if current expenditure is within profile for the year to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56446/22]