Results 121-140 of 1,730 for speaker:Colm Keaveney

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Schemes (25 Nov 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 44. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection for a list of the social protection payments that exclude persons with disabilities of working age from participating in the MOMENTUM programme and the Youth Guarantee, as they are not considered to be jobseekers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41888/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Data (25 Nov 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 45. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the number of persons of working age in receipt of disability allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41889/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Data (25 Nov 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 46. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the number of persons between 18 and 24 years of age who are in receipt of disability allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41890/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Employment Rights (25 Nov 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 148. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the legal advice given regarding Article 27 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities that necessitates a reservation, as signalled in her Department's roadmap to ratification of the convention; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42003/15]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works Expenditure (24 Nov 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 176. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Question No. 347 of 3 November 2015, the reason for the delay in providing a full and comprehensive response; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41513/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (24 Nov 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 421. To ask the Minister for Health the whole-time equivalents working in the intellectual disability sector, the number employed by the Health Service Executive, and the number employed by agencies, by grade, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41657/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Patronage (24 Nov 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 505. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of schools who are under the patronage of the Catholic Church, including schools under the patronage of dioceses, religious orders or other bodies within the Church that have been vacated and offered for divestment to her Department, but have yet to be handed over to other patron bodies; the location of each of these schools and the...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Turbary Rights (24 Nov 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 591. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when Transport Infrastructure Ireland will compensate persons for their loss of turbary rights at a location (details supplied) in County Galway; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41702/15]

Developments in Mental Health Services: Statements (19 Nov 2015)

Colm Keaveney: One of the most gratifying developments in the past decade in challenging prejudice and stigma has been the improved attitudes in society towards mental health. We should not be complacent, however, as there is much left to be done, but we should acknowledge the significant improvements we have seen in challenging stigma and delivering improved treatments. Where people with mental health...

Leaders' Questions (19 Nov 2015)

Colm Keaveney: Take a deep breath, Bernard.

Leaders' Questions (18 Nov 2015)

Colm Keaveney: Your model is down the drain.

Leaders' Questions (18 Nov 2015)

Colm Keaveney: Waiting lists.

Leaders' Questions (18 Nov 2015)

Colm Keaveney: Children are waiting three years for an intervention.

Leaders' Questions (18 Nov 2015)

Colm Keaveney: It will be a tall order in Roscommon.

Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2015: Report Stage (18 Nov 2015)

Colm Keaveney: He was referring to Fine Gael.

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Invalidity Pension Appeals (17 Nov 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 168. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection why a person (details supplied) in County Galway should be forced to await the processing of an appeal on an invalidity pension application since April 2015 and based on a conversation with the appeals section, it is quite feasible that this delay will extend to April 2016, which will leave the applicant in a state of...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff Data (17 Nov 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 360. To ask the Minister for Health the number of full-time consultant gynaecologists who are assigned to Galway University Hospital and to the entire Health Service Executive west administrative area; the details of their deployment; the facilities within this area; the waiting times for appointments and procedures, other than those directly related to routine pregnancy and childbirth; and...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Child and Infant Mental Health: Discussion (12 Nov 2015)

Colm Keaveney: I thank Professor Nugent and Ms Mitchell. It was inspired to combine a strong medical aspect and a process aspect in the discussion. It was an important mix. What jumped out at me in Ms Mitchell's presentation was the issue of gaps in services. It appears that the current policy, A Vision for Change, which will be ten years old next year, was not resourced adequately to achieve the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Child and Infant Mental Health: Discussion (12 Nov 2015)

Colm Keaveney: It underpins the seriousness of early intervention. Does he believe there is a role for the introduction into the education curriculum, either at preschool or in the early school years for cognitive behaviour therapy, CBT? That would be one area to develop in terms of some self awareness for children to recognise the source of issues that arise. Professor Nugent's description of the early...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Status (12 Nov 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 152. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) in County Galway had four appointments for the fitting of a pubic catheter cancelled at the last minute; at a policy level, the measures he has directed to be taken to ensure that the health service provides proper respect and regard to a person's time, particularly in regard to the distress and inconvenience caused by...