Results 101-120 of 24,382 for speaker:Seán Barrett

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (2 Oct 2018)

Seán Barrett: 389. To ask the Minister for Health the financial assistance available to an organisation (details supplied) to help those with autism and their families; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39674/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Bus Services (2 Oct 2018)

Seán Barrett: 529. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if it is planned to cancel existing direct bus services into Dublin city in view of the decision to have a comprehensive review of bus services in various parts of Dún Laoghaire; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39595/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Abortion Legislation (25 Sep 2018)

Seán Barrett: 294. To ask the Minister for Health if provision will be made for pharmacists who have conscientious objections to the general scheme of the health (regulation of termination of pregnancy) Bill 2018; if they are included in the definition "medical practitioners"; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38444/18]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Palestinian Refugees in the Near East and Demolition of Khan al-Ahmar: Discussion (20 Sep 2018)

Seán Barrett: I call Deputy Bacik. I am sorry, but I meant Senator Bacik.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Palestinian Refugees in the Near East and Demolition of Khan al-Ahmar: Discussion (20 Sep 2018)

Seán Barrett: No. Go ahead.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (18 Sep 2018)

Seán Barrett: 503. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding an ophthalmology appointment for a person (details supplied) with the Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37463/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Supervisors (7 Sep 2018)

Seán Barrett: 1239. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if community employment supervisors are entitled to pension benefits upon retirement as was recommended at the LRC ten years ago (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36154/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Commencement of Legislation (26 Jun 2018)

Seán Barrett: 331. To ask the Minister for Health when the legislation regarding assisted human reproduction will be commenced (detailed supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27574/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (19 Jun 2018)

Seán Barrett: 152. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to revise or remove the deemed disposal rule which was introduced in the Finance Act 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26538/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (19 Jun 2018)

Seán Barrett: 187. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when construction of a new school building for a school (details supplied) is due to commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26370/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (12 Jun 2018)

Seán Barrett: 596. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to introduce a community-based children’s optometrists scheme in order to address the waiting lists that exist for children to receive eye examinations; his further plans to roll out the Sligo cataract scheme (details supplied) across the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24348/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Issues (12 Jun 2018)

Seán Barrett: 1279. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if legislation is planned to cease the practice of developers advertising new homes with price on application and no published price (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24347/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff Recruitment (30 May 2018)

Seán Barrett: 163. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to address the shortage of care workers to provide services on behalf of the HSE for the elderly in the community (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23931/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Insurance Fraud (29 May 2018)

Seán Barrett: 275. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the steps taken to deal with fraudulent insurance claims; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23107/18]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: World Vision Ireland: Discussion (24 May 2018)

Seán Barrett: I welcome Ms Keogh and her team. I am sorry to hear that she will be hanging up her boots like myself.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: World Vision Ireland: Discussion (24 May 2018)

Seán Barrett: I have to admit ignorance about this. I appreciate the representatives being here highlighting these tragedies, but this message has not come across generally to people. There are always conflicts that have a sexy appeal to the media but these places tend to be forgotten. Our missionary work over the years concentrated on Africa. All of this good work is a constant struggle. I hope the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: World Vision Ireland: Discussion (24 May 2018)

Seán Barrett: Is there a tribal or religious aspect to that movement?

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (22 May 2018)

Seán Barrett: I was away for three days with the Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence last week. I did not realise that all these agreements had been reached in my absence. Perhaps we could have some clarification as to what actual agreements were made because this is news to me. I do not know of any agreement with Sinn Féin. I was not asked about it, nor did I hear about it....

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (22 May 2018)

Seán Barrett: Deputy Michael Healy-Rae is a great man for hopping from one side to the other so he should not have a go off me.

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (22 May 2018)

Seán Barrett: It is 37 years since I was first elected to this House. In those 37 years, I have seen numerous judges appointed by various Governments. Not once in 37 years has there been a collapse in confidence in the judicial system, and I wonder where all this is coming from. I cannot think of anything better than the Minister of the day, whatever party he or she is a member of, having the...