Results 1-20 of 1,597 for speaker:Margaret Murphy O'Mahony

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fish Landings (6 Apr 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 331. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to set out the total value and tonnage of all fish, including fish farm landings, in Castletownbere in County Cork for the years 2014 and 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6274/16]

Nomination of Taoiseach (Resumed) (14 Apr 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: Is mór an onóir í dom bheith anseo inniu mar Theachta Dála nua Fhianna Fáil do Chorcaigh Thiar Theas. I am honoured and humbled to be making my maiden speech as a newly elected Fianna Fáil Deputy for the wonderful and beautiful constituency of Cork South-West. May I start by supporting the nomination of my party leader, Deputy Micheál Martin, for...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Eligibility (5 May 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 29. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine why land, with even a small amount of heather, is excluded from the Low Input Pasture Measure of the Green Low-Carbon Agri-Environment Scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9225/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Station Closures (17 May 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 25. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality to request the Policing Authority to review the dispersement of Garda Síochána stations and to assess the impact of all station closures in south west County Cork since 2011; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10007/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Data (17 May 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 51. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda stations and the number of gardaí in each station in west County Cork on 31 March 2011 and on 31 March 2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10006/16]

Mental Health Services: Statements (Resumed) (31 May 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: I congratulate the Minister of State, Deputy McEntee, on her new position as Minister of State with responsibility for mental health and I know she will do a great job. I wish her well in her new important role and I guarantee my support in anything she endeavours to do to raise awareness of, and the importance of, good mental health. I thank Deputy Aylward for sharing his time with me. I...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (31 May 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 287. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to reverse the 15% cut to the special needs allocation in schools which was implemented across the board a number of years ago; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12731/16]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Services for People with Disabilities (2 Jun 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 5. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to increase the numbers of personal assistant hours for persons with disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14120/16]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Services for People with Disabilities (2 Jun 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 4 o’clock I wish to congratulate the Minister of State, Deputy Finian McGrath, on his appointment. He has been a powerful advocate for people with disabilities during his time in public life. I know that will continue and I look forward to working closely with him. The Minister has said a lot about plans, budgets and reviews, but with respect, the people who need these hours...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Services for People with Disabilities (2 Jun 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: As the Minister well knows, it is almost impossible to over state how crucial personal assistance is in the lives of people with disabilities. Unfortunately, many of those who receive a service only get four hours per week. This is not good enough as they must squeeze an awful lot into those four hours. I urge the Minister of State to consider a further allocation for the people who...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (8 Jun 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 402. To ask the Minister for Health the number of early intervention teams for children in each local health area in tabular form; the total number on each team and the numbers of children in each area, waiting for an appointment with a team; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14312/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Licences (8 Jun 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 532. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason, even though the aquaculture licensing section is unable to renew licences in a timely manner, the aquaculture food business operators cannot avail of grant aid while awaiting the renewal of their licences, albeit they are permitted to operate as normal during this time; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Commencement of Legislation (21 Jun 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 427. To ask the Minister for Health if Part 2 of the 2005 Disability Act has been fully commenced. [17183/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Licences (21 Jun 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 495. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if aquaculturalists who are outside the remit of Natura 2000 areas and are fully compliant and awaiting his determination on a renewal licence may receive interim licences in circumstances where resources are not in place to provide licences within a timely manner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17272/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Licences (21 Jun 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 496. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has considered the report entitled The National Economic and Social Council on Sustainable Development of Aquaculture in Ireland, dated June 2016, in relation to the position pertaining to aquaculture business operators who are currently in the process of renewing their licences; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

United Kingdom Referendum on European Union Membership: Statements (27 Jun 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: As I did not get the opportunity before now, I take a few seconds to remember Jo Cox, MP. I pass on my sympathies to her family and her party. Although I was never lucky enough to have met Ms Cox, I have listened many times to her maiden speech in Parliament and was hugely impressed by her down-to-earth attitude and her conviction to her beliefs. God rest her soul. Being addicted...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (28 Jun 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 423. To ask the Minister for Health the number of applications with the Health Service Executive for an assessment of need under the Disability Act; the number it has not completed within the six-month period; and the average expected waiting time from the receipt of an application to the completion of the assessment. [18252/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Programme for Government Initiatives (30 Jun 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 47. To ask the Minister for Social Protection his plans for the fit-to-work programme for persons with illnesses or a disability as mentioned in the programme for Government; the assessment process he will use to determine if persons are fit for work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18707/16]

Order of Business (12 Jul 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: Supporting the Taoiseach.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Services for People with Disabilities (12 Jul 2016)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 3. To ask the Minister for Health when the task force for the implementation of personalised budgets for persons with disabilities will be established; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21104/16]